Sydney : A key, multi-partisan report, with support from the Government, Labor and the Greens is expected to recommend a referendum be held to change the constitution to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.The report — to be tabled in Federal Parliament on Thursday — will also suggest removal of provisions that allow racial […]
CHANDIGARH: In an unusual move, which casts shadow on the integrity of officers, the Punjab government has issued directions to all the officers posted in the Main and Mini Secretariats to ensure their presence on the International day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking to be observed on June 26, 2015. Disclosing this here […]
CHANDIGARH: Canadian Envoy to India Nadir Patel today evinced keen interest in collaboration with the Punjab Government in varied fields of skill development, agriculture, food processing, education, renewable energy, nutrition besides dairying and livestock management. A Canadian delegation led by Mr. Patel called on Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal here at his residence this […]
WASHINGTON: Louisiana governor Piyush “Bobby”Jindal is widely expected to launch a bid for the Republican presidential nomination Wednesday, becoming the first Indian-American and 13th Republican to join the 2016 White House race. “If I decide to announce on June 24th that I will seek the Republican nomination for President, my candidacy will be based on […]
Kuala Lumpur, June 24 : The Consumer Association officials have suggested that over 2 billion US dollars worth of food gets wasted during Muslim’s holy fasting month, Ramadan.Datuk Nadzim Johan, head of the Muslim Consumers’ Association (PPIM), said that foods like chicken and vegetables that get wasted during the breaking of fast creates artificial demand […]