- Not a single drop of water from Punjab to be given to other states, says Finance Minister Cheema
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema on Wednesday said not a single drop of water from Punjab would be given to other states.
- Powercom to recover bill amount from defaulters in 15 days
The Chief Managing Director, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), has asked the Director, Distribution, to recover defaulting amount on power bill from consumers within 15 days. The letter also said the Minister for Public Works and Power had desired the details of defaulting amount pendi
- Punjab Police at my door, claims Kumar Vishwas, warns Bhagwant Mann that Kejriwal will betray Punjab and him one day
Former Aam Aadmi Party leader and poet Kumar Vishwas has claimed by tweeting that the Punjab Police reached his house on Wednesday morning. He also tweeted a few pictures of the cops at his house.
- Showroom catches fire in Rewari
Rewari: Six cars were reduced to ashes when a fire broke out at an automobile showroom on the Delhi Road in the city on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. The fire was doused in two hours. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. TNS
- Warring to take charge on April 22
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring will reach out to party workers on their doorstep across the state. He will take charge on April 22 in the presence of senior party leaders.
- 22 IPS, two HPS officers shifted in Haryana
The government has issued the transfer and posting orders of 22 IPS and 2 HPS officers with immediate effect.
- Following HC intervention, Pak man repatriated
About a fortnight after the Punjab and Haryana High Court took a note of Mohammad Asif’s overstay in judicial custody for nearly three years after the completion of his one-year sentence, the Pakistan national has been repatriated.
- Accused in exam cheating case held in Panchkula
The police have nabbed the main accused in a case of cheating in written examination for the recruitment of assistant line man (ALM). He has been identified as Mahipal, a resident of Maroli village, near Narnaul, in Mahendragarh district.
- DIG, SSP review security arrangements in Mohali
Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, DIG of Rupnagar Range, and Vivek Sheel Soni, SSP, Mohali, visited various areas of Mohali today to review the security arrangements.
- Most districts have 20% shrivelled grain: FCI report
Severely hit by the heat wave, wheat crop in majority of districts of Punjab have been damaged much beyond the 6 per cent limit specified by the Government of India. To make matters worse, the yield has dropped by four quintal (400 kg) per hectare.
- Minister orders crackdown on illegal mining in Panchkula
Taking cognisance of the complaints of illegal mining at Khedawali and Karanpur villages in the district, Sports Minister Sandeep Singh directed the District Mining Officer that with the help of police force, illegal mining should be stopped by this evening and the agencies involved in it blackliste
- Haryana CM?s flying squad finds gas cylinders underweight
The Haryana CM’s flying squad raided a godown of a gas agency at Gumtala village here today and recovered a large number of underweight cylinders.
- Surprise check at Mohali offices
Cabinet Minister Brahm Shankar Jimpa today conducted a surprise checking at various offices located in the District Administrative Complex. He also checked the attendance of employees.
- Rural dept employees above 58 years may be shown door
After several complaints of employees above the age of 65 years illegally working in the department, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayats Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal has sought a report regarding the staff aged above 58.
- Aiming at 100 quintal/acre sugarcane yield, says Cheema
Cooperation and Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the government had set a target to enhance sugarcane yield to 100 quintal per acre in the next two years.