Monthly Archives: APRIL 2016

Mission 2017: Punjab Cabinet plays Santa Claus, approves more 12,747 posts

30.04.16 08:00 as Cabinet - pt team

The SAD-BJP government is in full swing in this election year and to make people feel good, announcements for new vacancies, promotions in different departments of the government and other appeasing policies for general public are being made regularly.

In this context, the Punjab Cabinet today ...

At last, Punjab Police pledges not to register false cases anymore

30.04.16 07:44 as Police - pt team

The Punjab Police today committed to the Punjab Deputy Chief Minister, Sukhbir Singh Badal that zero tolerance policy towards drugs and corruption would be implemented and no false case will be registered in the state.

During a piping ceremony held at Panjab University law auditorium in ...

Kisan Vikas Chamber, a platform for farmers’ better say in policy making

30.04.16 07:01 as Govt - pt team

The Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said that Punjab Kisan Vikas Chamber (PKVC) is first of its kind in the country and would help the sagging agrarian economy to stage a comeback as this platform would prove to be a milestone in putting ...

CM honored Suresh Kumar on his superannuation

30.04.16 06:41 as Govt - pt team

The Chief Minister Punjab Parkash Singh Badal today honored the Additional Chief Secretary (Development) Suresh Kumar IAS on his superannuation with the shawl and sword as a token of love and affection. He highly appreciated the services rendered by Kumar in each and every department ...

Indian nation-building exercise induced Army action on Golden Temple

29.04.16 05:36 as General - pt team

The Army action on the Golden Temple was an outcome of the nation building project switched into operation since the British rulers quit the Indian sub-continent, said known Sikh historian Ajmer Singh.

Speaking at the release of the book, ‘Sant Bhinderanwale de Ru-h-bru, June 84 di ...

Phagwara Jail Dy Supdt caught red-handed by vigilance

28.04.16 07:42 as General - pt team

Deputy Superintendent Jail Phagwara was arrested on Thursday by the Vigilance Bureau while accepting Rs. 4000 as bribe from Neelam Kaur w/o Daljit Singh R/o Village Palahi in Phagwara .

According to a department spokesman, Deputy Jail Superintendent Jaswinder Singh Sodhi asked for Rs. 4000 as ...

Badal Administers Oath To Six New Chief Parliamentary Secretaries

28.04.16 02:43 as Akali - pt team

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today administered the oath of office and Secrecy to six MLAs as Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPSs) here at Punjab Bhawan.

Amongst six MLAs sworn in as CPSs, four were from Shiromani Akali Dal and two from BJP. The newly appointed ...

Dalit Samaj had shut out Hans Raj Hans: Thandal

25.04.16 08:00 as Akali - pt team

The Punjab cabinet Minister and SAD leader Sohan Singh Thandal said in Chandigarh today that turn-coat Congress leader Hans Raj Hans is a disgrace to the Dalit Samaj as his conduct has painted an extremely poor picture of the brave and honest Dalit masses ...

Badal dares Cong-Aap to contest SGPC poll to know what Sikhs think of them

25.04.16 07:17 as Akali - pt team

The Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said here today that the Congress and the party of Arvind Kejriwal ganged up to fulfill the age-old dream of the anti-Sikh forces to gain control over the religious affairs of the Sikh community against mandate of the ...

Muktsar: Woman dragged from office, Kidnapped in broad daylight and Raped

23.04.16 05:15 as Violence against women - A K Patel"

In a shocking incident, a 24-year-old woman was abducted from her place of work in Punjab's Muktsar on March 25, by a man who is seen on CCTV footage dragging her in broad daylight across a street lined with shops, as she struggled trying to ...

Amarinder should stop living in fool’s paradise: SAD

17.04.16 08:38 as Akali - pt team

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today asked Punjab Congress president Capt Amarinder to stop living in a fool’s paradise and day dreaming about power which had become out of his reach with Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi refusing to name him as the party’s chief ...

AAP's candidate selection process, Conspiracy by Delhi Darbar: Gandhi

16.04.16 07:40 as AAP - pt team

Raising questions on the process adopted by APP for selecting candidates for assembly election in Punjab, Dr Dharamvira Gandhi, Member Parliament from Patiala said it is a conspiracy by Delhi Darbar and its lackeys to crush the Politico-organizational independence and play a trick on honest ...

Congress dislikes ‘Lassi with Punjabiat’: Jagmeet Brar expelled

11.04.16 05:56 as Congress - pt team

Senior Congress Leader and former Member of Parliament Jagmeet Singh Brar was expelled from the primary membership of the Congress party on Monday.

Shakeel Ahmed, General Secretary and Incharge of Punjab conveyed the decision of All India Congress Party to Brar through a letter.

In the expulsion ...

Indira Gandhi attacked Darbar Sahib, Kejriwal attacked Sis Ganj Sahib : SAD

10.04.16 07:47 as Akali - pt team

The Shiromani Akali Dal lambasted AAP Convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for demolishing historic Piao Sahib at Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Delhi and said that Kejriwal has started working on the lines of Indira Gandhi.

In a hard hitting statement released from the ...

Bir Devinder expelled from Congress for Six Years

08.04.16 07:04 as Congress - pt team

Former Deputy Speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha and Ex-MLA Bir Devinder Singh has been expelled from Congress party for six long years.

An office order to this effect was issued by Capt. Amarinder Singh, President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee on Friday.

The office order addressed to ...

CM meets senior counsels pursuing state’s case on SYL in Supreme Court

07.04.16 09:21 as Govt - pt team

Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today met the senior counsels representing the state in a case arising from the Presidential reference on the validity of the Punjab Termination Agreements Act 2004 in the Supreme Court and gave some vital inputs to them regarding ...

After befooling Delhites, Kejriwal trying to repeat experiment in Punjab-SAD

07.04.16 07:07 as Akali - pt team

The Shiromani Akali Dal today lashed out at Arvind Kejriwal for trying to befool Punjabis after failing to fulfil any of the promises made to the people of Delhi.

In a statement, SAD secretary and cabinet minister Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said that all major poll ...

Rationalization of polling stations and purification of electoral roll in Punjab

06.04.16 06:07 as General - pt team

The Election Commission of India has approved the programme for rationalization of polling stations for the State of Punjab. This program is primarily aimed at removing deficiency in any polling station regarding the building, location or convenience of voters. In some places due to large ...

Badal lambasts AAP act of betrayal against Punjab on SYL

05.04.16 08:50 as Akali - pt team

The Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today described the Kejrival-led Delhi Government’s stand against Punjab on the SYL issue in the Supreme Court as "a stab in the back of all Punjabis on an issue of life and death for Punjabis, especially our farmers.''

"The ...

Wife of former Namdhari sect head Mata Chand Kaur shot dead

04.04.16 00:28 as Ludhiana - pt team

Mata Chand Kaur, wife of former Namdhari sect head late Jagjit Singh, was shot at by unidentified assailants at Bhaini Sahib Gurdwara near Ludhiana on Monday morning. She succumbed to her injuries at around 2 pm.

Unidentified assailants opened fire on Mata Chand Kaur at Bhaini ...

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Monthly Archives: APRIL 2016

The SAD-BJP government is in full swing in this election year and to make people feel good, announcements for new vacancies, promotions in different departments of the government and other appeasing policies for general public are being made regularly. In this context, the Punjab Cabinet today ...

The Punjab Police today committed to the Punjab Deputy Chief Minister, Sukhbir Singh Badal that zero tolerance policy towards drugs and corruption would be implemented and no false case will be registered in the state. During a piping ceremony held at Panjab University law auditorium in ...