- Punjab: Ropar DC, her husband test Covid-19 +ve 10 Jul 2020 14:15
- Punjab sacrilege cases: Final orders on July 20 10 Jul 2020 14:15 Representative image PATIALA: The court of special judicial magistrate GS Sekhon (CBI Court Mohali), on Friday refused to order an interim stay on the investigations being carried out by the special investigating team (SIT) of the Punjab Police which is …
- Punjab: Ropar DC, her husband test Covid-19 positive; office sealed 10 Jul 2020 14:11
- PSEB Punjab 12th pending exams cancelled; Results based on best-performing subjects 10 Jul 2020 13:52
- Punjab & Sind Bank declares NPA account Maha Associated Hotels as 'fraud' 10 Jul 2020 10:43 New Delhi: Public sector Punjab & Sind Bank on Friday said it has declared NPA account Maha Associated Hotels, with outstanding dues of Rs 71.18 crore, as fraud and reported the matter to the RBI. Further, the lender said it is in the process of filing …
- Punjab National Bank shares tank nearly 7 per cent 10 Jul 2020 09:56 Shares of Punjab National Bank on Friday tumbled nearly 7 per cent after the company said it has reported a fraud of ₹3,688.58 crore in the non-performing asset account of Dewan Housing Finance (DHFL) to the RBI. The stock plunged 6.73 per cent to ₹34.60 …
- Punjab: Two booked for cruelty to animal 10 Jul 2020 09:02 Representative image PATIALA: The police on Thursday registered a case against a mother-son duo from Kuda village in the district for tying a female dog to their motorcycle and dragging it on the road, which led to the animal’s death. Mangal Singh and his …
- COVID-19: Seven cities in Pakistan's Punjab including Lahore, Sialkot impose 15-day smart lockdown 10 Jul 2020 08:42 By ANI LAHORE: The Punjab government enforced smart lockdown in seven cities of the province for 15 days with an immediate effect from Thursday night, The News International reported. The Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department on Thursday issued a …
- Punjab’s finest to spice up contest 10 Jul 2020 08:38
- Punjab Covid fatalities to nearly double in two weeks, says expert 10 Jul 2020 08:03 Written by Kanchan Vasdev | Chandigarh | Published: July 10, 2020 11:26:40 am As per the Punjab health department bulletin, Punjab had recorded 183 Covid fatalities as of Thursday. Already struggling with a high Covid-19 mortality rate, Punjab is likely to …
- 20k-Covid test target: 10 days on, Punjab testing less than 7,000 per day 10 Jul 2020 08:03 Written by Navjeevan Gopal | Chandigarh | Published: July 10, 2020 11:39:48 am The maximum number of tests conducted in a day were 8,354 on July 8. File More than 10 days after Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh announced that the state would be …
- Seven Punjab cities, including Lahore, undergo 15-day smart lockdown 10 Jul 2020 07:28 LAHORE/MULTAN/SIALKOT/FAISALABAD: Seven cities of Punjab will undergo a 15-day smart lockdown that will commence from today (Friday) and last till July 15. The Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) Thursday issued a …
- Murad fears higher wheat prices in Punjab may destabilise market 10 Jul 2020 06:41 KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said on Thursday that wheat and flour prices were stable in Sindh but their higher prices in Punjab might destabilise the market here. He was presiding over a review meeting of wheat stocks and prices at the CM …
- Punjab to allow fixed-term industrial employment 10 Jul 2020 04:04 Picture used for representational purpose only CHANDIGARH: In line with efforts being made to promote ease of doing business, the Punjab government has allowed fixed-term employment in all industrial establishments, a provision which will allow them to …
- Punjab: Wife, son booked for assaulting Patiala man 10 Jul 2020 03:56 Representative image PATIALA: The police have booked a woman and her son for assaulting her husband, who is a resident of Julkan block in the district, on Tuesday. The police said the complainant, who has been hospitalised, said in his statement that his …
- Bad governance peaked at Centre: System has been scuttled in Punjab, says LHC 10 Jul 2020 03:31 Bad governance peaked at Centre: System has been scuttled in Punjab, says LHC LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan on Thursday decided to constitute a commission to investigate the petrol shortage that hit the country during the last …
- Punjab Seed Corporation alleged of distributing poor quality supplies 10 Jul 2020 03:24 LAHORE: State-owned Punjab Seed Corporation (PSC) is distributing poor quality seeds in the market, inflicting huge losses to farmers and agriculture sector, farmers alleged on Thursday. Khalid Khokhar, president of Pakistan Kissan Ittehad and Ejaz Rao, a …
- Replies sought on plea against postings in South Punjab 10 Jul 2020 03:01 LAHORE:Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan on Thursday issued notice to the federal and provincial governments on a petition challenging appointment of additional chief secretary and additional inspector general of police at South Punjab …
- Status of facilities for Covid-19 patients: 1,036 patients recover in 24 hours in Punjab 10 Jul 2020 02:52 LAHORE: Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department and Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education Department released the data and statistics of facilities including treatment, high dependency units, isolation wards and ventilators available in all …
- Punjab governor orders strict implementation of SOPs in cattle markets 10 Jul 2020 02:51 LAHORE: Ch Muhammad Sarwar while initiating the distribution of face shield against corona among the school students with the help of philanthropists has said that SOPs must be strictly implemented 100 to curb the spread of corona from cattle markets or …
- Effective steps curbed Covid-19 spread: Punjab CM Usman Buzdar 10 Jul 2020 02:51 LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar Thursday said that the government by undertaking effective measures had curbed the spread of coronavirus pandemic to a great extent and 51,450 patients had recovered from the infection so far in the province. He …
- Punjab notifies releasing wheat to flour mills 10 Jul 2020 02:51 LAHORE: The Punjab government has notified releasing wheat to flour mills. According to the spokesman of the Punjab Food Department, all the districts will have population-based wheat quota. The spokesman said here on Wednesday that supply of wheat to …
- 'Powers to soon be delegated to South Punjab Additional IGP' 10 Jul 2020 02:51 MULTAN: Punjab IGP Shoaib Dastgir has said that powers would soon be delegated to the South Punjab Additional IGP. Addressing a police Darbar at City Police Headquarters here on Thursday, he said that the tasks of activation of complaint management system …
- 15-day smart lockdown imposed in 7 Punjab cities 10 Jul 2020 02:50 LAHORE: The Punjab government enforced smart lockdown in seven cities of the province for 15 days with an immediate effect, from Thursday night. Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) Thursday issued a notification under the Punjab …
- Hackers access exam question bank of Punjab University 10 Jul 2020 02:46 NEW DELHI: The first online end-semester examination at Central University of Punjab (CUP), Bhatinda came to a halt after hackers hacked into the question banks on Wednesday. The university and faculty members received a mail with a link, clicking which …
- Deficit rain in first week of monsoon in Punjab 09 Jul 2020 23:32 Farmers sowing Paddy after Monsoon Rain in Dairhi Village on the outskirts of Mohali in Punjab on Thursday, July 19 2018. (Express photo by Sahil Walia/File) After surplus rain in the pre-monsoon period, Punjab has witnessed deficit rain ever since …
- 42 private hospitals notified for Covid treatment, Haryana tells Punjab and Haryana HC 09 Jul 2020 23:32 A total of seven private labs and one government lab for testing are situated in Gurgaon, the government said THE HARYANA government Wednesday informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that the services of labs of nearby government medical colleges can be …
- Punjab govt wants SGPC to reconsider desi ghee tender to Pune firm 09 Jul 2020 23:32 Written by Kanchan Vasdev | Chandigarh | Published: July 8, 2020 10:57:28 pm Ghee also known as clarified butter is a regularly used ingredient in the Indian kitchen. (Source: File Photo) After allotment of Rs 60-crore tender for desi ghee to a Pune-based …
- Right to life must be protected regardless of legal validity of couple’s marriage: Punjab and Haryana HC 09 Jul 2020 20:33 Observing that mere fact that the youth in this case is not of marriageable age would not deprive him of his fundamental right, Justice Monga further said it is the bounden duty of the state as per the constitutional obligations cast upon it to protect the …
- 20 of 22 Punjab districts report fresh cases, tally crosses 7k-mark 09 Jul 2020 20:33 Ludhiana (57) reported maximum fresh cases followed by Patiala (42) and Jalandhar (34). Twenty of the 22 districts in Punjab reported a total of 234 fresh Covid infections Thursday taking the tally of persons tested positive for coronavirus in state to 7, …
- Punjab: 548 active Covid-19 patients in Ludhiana 09 Jul 2020 19:42
- Punjab govt should be ready to face agitation if CBI blocks sacrilege probe: Sikh groups 09 Jul 2020 19:42 Amarinder Singh JALANDHAR: Urging Captain Amarinder Singh government to ensure that CBI was not able to block the investigation being carried out by DIG Ranbir Singh Khattra led SIT, Sikh groups Alliance of Sikh Organizations and Darbar E Khalsa have said …
- 1 IAS officer, 3 more PCS officers test positive in Punjab 09 Jul 2020 19:06 Written by Raakhi Jagga | Ludhiana | Published: July 9, 2020 8:32:07 pm As on Thursday, 14 PCS officers in Punjab are Covid-19 positive. (Representational Image) Three more PCS officers tested positive in Punjab on Thursday along with one IAS officer in …
- Punjab National Bank declares its Rs 3,688 crore exposure to DHFL as fraud 09 Jul 2020 18:00 MUMBAI: India’s second largest lender Punjab National Bank on Thursday declared its Rs 3688 crore exposure to bankrupt mortgage lender Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL) as fraud. The state-run lender said the company was being reported as a fraudulent …
- PCI condemns attack on journalists in Punjab, Odisha 09 Jul 2020 16:44
- Punjab National Bank looks to raise Rs 10,000 crore through equity and debt mode 09 Jul 2020 15:34 Mumbai: The country’s second largest lender Punjab National Bank on Thursday said it would raise upto Rs 10,000 crore through a share and bond sale. The bank said it would explore raising funds through a combination of QIP, FPO, rights issue and issuance …
- LHC suspends Punjab commissioners’ trial, sentencing powers 09 Jul 2020 14:53 by Staff Report , (Last Updated about 1 hour ago) LAHORE: Punjab commissioners no longer have the special powers to conduct trials on price control and sentence people after the Lahore High Court (LHC) suspended the provincial government’s June 18 …
- Punjab CM gives nod for formation of plasma bank 09 Jul 2020 12:50 Chandigarh, July 9 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, here on Thursday, gave the nod for formation of a plasma bank to facilitate Covid plasma therapy, which is being carried out as an ICMR trial project in state’s government hospitals. Chairing …
- Punjab says can’t hold final-year exams 09 Jul 2020 12:39
- Punjab govt to appeal against school fee order 09 Jul 2020 12:39 Punjab CM Amarinder Singh (File photo) CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government will file a Letters Patent Appeal (LPA) in the Punjab and Haryana high court this week against the decision of a single judge in the matter of payment of school fee during the …
- Punjab: Sangrur civil surgeon in ICU, is short of breath 09 Jul 2020 11:32 PATIALA: Sangrur civil surgeon Dr Raj Kumar has been admitted to the Covid-19 ICU of Government Rajindra Hospital in Patiala on Tuesday evening, after he complained of “severe breathlessness”, said Patiala civil surgeon Dr Harish Malhotra. His Tru NAT test …
- Punjab lifted entire quantity of foodgrains given by Centre: MoS 09 Jul 2020 10:15 A government statement said the Punjab government has lifted the entire quantity of foodgrains, allocated by the Central government under the Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Ann Yojana and Atma Nirbhar Bharat Yojana. Days after the SAD launched a tirade …
- SGPC member questioned by Punjab Police over FB post related to SFJ 09 Jul 2020 10:14 Jathedar had earlier warned Sikh youths to remain careful with their words on social media and not get swayed by those who want to incite them. Punjab Police have questioned Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) member Karnail Singh Panjoli for …
- Fund starved Punjab hikes mutation fee 09 Jul 2020 10:10 As some ministers pointed out that several mutations were pending for years, the CM asked the Chief Secretary and FCR to look into the matter and take action, a government statement said. (File photo) Amid a shortfall in revenue, the Punjab Cabinet Monday …
- Wheat supply to mills begins in Punjab 09 Jul 2020 09:46 LAHORE:The Punjab government has notified releasing wheat to flour mills. According to a spokesman for the Punjab Food Department, all the districts will have population-based wheat quota. The spokesman said here on Wednesday that supply of wheat to …
- CM Usman Buzdar, Mohsin Leghari discuss more jobs for South Punjab 09 Jul 2020 09:46 LAHORE :Provincial Irrigation Minister Mohsin Leghari called on Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar and discussed different matters, including the creation of more job opportunities for South Punjab and carving out new districts and tehsils. The chief …
- Punjab CM visits Khanki Headworks 09 Jul 2020 08:45 LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar visited Khanki Headworks on Wednesday and inspected the arrangements made for dealing with the possible flood. The chief minister on the occasion stated that line departments have already been alerted while water …
- Punjab sports officers' online training begins 09 Jul 2020 08:43 LAHORE: Punjab’s divisional, district and tehsil sports officers’ two-day online training workshop began on Wednesday under the banner of Youth Affairs and Sports Department Punjab. During the workshop, the sports officers are being trained to use Zoom, …
- Punjab: CBI moves court to restrain SIT 09 Jul 2020 01:25
- Police arrest 3 active members of IS in Pakistan's Punjab 08 Jul 2020 23:08 ISLAMABAD, July 8 (Xinhua) -- The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Pakistan police said that they have arrested three active members of the militant group Islamic State (IS) in the country's eastern Punjab province, local reports said on Wednesday …
- 6 killed, 12 injured in van-truck collision in Pakistan's Punjab 08 Jul 2020 23:08 ISLAMABAD, July 8 (Xinhua) -- A fatal road crash occurred on Wednesday in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, leaving six people killed and 12 others injured, police said. The incident happened when a passenger van collided with a truck on a highway in …
- Adverse Impact on Economic Activities On curfew, Punjab tells DCs not to take unilateral decision 08 Jul 2020 22:45 Written by Navjeevan Gopal | Chandigarh | Published: July 8, 2020 12:22:37 pm A government functionary said the decision was taken since “localised decisions at district level caused complications” as far as economic activity is concerned. In a bind over …
- Punjab sets up 2 panels for better Covid management 08 Jul 2020 22:45 The committees have been set up to ensure better management and handling of various COVID care-related matters in the Government Medical Colleges of Patiala and Amritsar. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal) The Punjab government on Tuesday constituted two …
- Appointment of former Punjab chief secretary as water body chief challenged in HC 08 Jul 2020 22:45 Mohali-based lawyer Inderjit Kaushal, in his petition, said Singh is neither eligible nor suitable for the post of the chairman as he “does not” fulfill the required criteria. (Representational Image) Senior IAS officer and former Punjab Chief Secretary …
- Punjab to conduct physical verification of flour, sugar mills’ stocks 08 Jul 2020 17:50 by INP , (Last Updated about 1 hour ago) LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Industries Mian Aslam Iqbal and Chief Secretary Punjab Jawwad Rafique Malik jointly chaired an important meeting held at the Camp Office on Wednesday to review the action against hoarders …
- Punjab raises export fee on liquor to other states 08 Jul 2020 15:44 Representative image CHANDIGARH: To generate more revenue, Punjab government has increased export fee on liquor transported to other states. Financial commissioner (Taxation) A Venu Prasad told TOI that while the hike will not pinch local consumers in …
- Punjab launches phone app for telemedicine 08 Jul 2020 15:44 Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Tuesday launched a smartphone app for online OPD service, eSanjeevani, for convenience of patients facing problems in accessing healthcare services service as they required a laptop or desktop. Punjab health minister …
- Punjab: Woman, 86, with heart disease recovers 08 Jul 2020 14:59 Jal Kaur being discharged from hospital on Tuesday PATIALA: An 86-year-old woman who tested positive for Covid-19 infection on June 30 has recovered and has been discharged from hospital on Tuesday, said an official. However, the source of her infection us …
- Punjab govt to challenge high court order on school fee 08 Jul 2020 14:28 By PTI CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government will file a plea in the Punjab and Haryana High Court this week against the order of a single judge allowing private schools to collect tuition fee even for the lockdown period. The issue came up for discussion …
- Arts council Punjab launches online search to find new talent 08 Jul 2020 07:37 The Punjab Council of the Arts plans to scout for new talent in music, fine arts and creative arts through a talent hunt and by exhibiting the works of artists online for virtual tours. Operations Director Muhammad Abrar Alam told Dawn on Monday that the …
- Schools in Punjab to face action for lay-offs: minister 08 Jul 2020 05:43 LAHORE: Punjab Minister for School Education Murad Raas has said stern action will be taken against private schools involved in lying off teachers. He was addressing the media after taking notice of a private school that laid off 190 staff members …
- As Covid tests in Punjab decline 30pc, senior doctors claim virus peaked in June 08 Jul 2020 05:43 LAHORE: The number of tests conducted for coronavirus has witnessed a 30 per cent decline in Punjab during the supposed peak of the virus, triggering a controversy regarding its reasons and public reservations that the government has deliberately reduced …
- New rule for those entering Punjab irks bizmen 08 Jul 2020 05:01 Ludhiana: Businessmen are upset over the new rules set by the state government for entry of the people into Punjab, under which the person will have to be home quarantined for 14 days. According to businessmen, the move will prove to be a setback for them …
- Punjab: Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa 'elected' SAD chief, Sukhbir Singh Badal-led party calls it illegal 08 Jul 2020 05:01 Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Dissident Shiromani Akali Dal leaders on Tuesday attempted a coup of sorts against Sukhbir Singh Badal and declared Rajya Sabha MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa as the new Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief. Dhindsa was 'elected' the new …
- Punjab government to review its July 4 exam directive 08 Jul 2020 05:01 Representative image CHANDIGARH: A day after the University Grants Commission (UGC) directed colleges and universities to conduct examinations of final-year students, the Punjab government is reviewing the guidelines it had issued on July 4. The commission …
- Punjab fixes flour rate at Rs860 per 20 kg 08 Jul 2020 01:29 LAHORE: Punjab has announced the interim wheat release policy for the months of July and August, fixing the flour rate at Rs 860 per 20kg. According to a notification, the Punjab Food Department feels that there is urgent need/demand to start releasing …
- Steps taken for people's uplift, prosperity: Punjab governor 08 Jul 2020 01:29 LAHORE: Minister Ansar Majeed Niazi and Minister Hafiz Mumtaz Ahmed called on Governor Ch Muhammad Sarwar while the governor also approved the names of two syndicate members of University of Education Lahore. Punjab Minister for Labour Ansar Majeed Niazi, …
- 'No sectarian incident occurred in Punjab from February 2017 till to-date' 08 Jul 2020 01:29 LAHORE: Chief Minister Usman Buzdar presided over a meeting at civil secretariat here on Tuesday to review law and order in the province. ACS (Home) briefed about the overall law and order situation. The meeting decided that activities of the elements …
- Punjab CM for steps to counter flood threat in monsoon season 08 Jul 2020 01:28 LAHORE: Chief Minister Usman Buzdar chaired a meeting of cabinet committee for disaster management at civil secretariat here on Tuesday to review the departmental preparedness for countering any possible threat of flood in monsoon season. The CM directed …
- 15 COVID-19 patients death take toll to 1,899 in Punjab 08 Jul 2020 01:28 LAHORE: The death of 15 more COVID-19 patients raised death toll to 1,899 in Punjab, while confirmed cases of novel coronavirus reached 82,669 with the addition of 706 new infections in the province, according to report issued by Primary and Secondary …
- Drug abuse: 18 of Punjab’s 22 districts in Centre ‘most affected’ list, says BJP leader 07 Jul 2020 21:07 out of the 22 districts in the state, 18 figure in the list of 272 districts of the country that the Centre has declared as ‘most affected districts’ in terms of drug abuse and addiction. FORMER UNION Minister and senior BJP leader Vijay Sampla on Tuesday …
- Punjab records 258 new Covid-19 cases, six deaths 07 Jul 2020 20:31
- Bolly Buzz: Shah Rukh Khan to head to Punjab for his next, Prachi Desai trolls former co-star Ajay Devgn 07 Jul 2020 19:17 Just like every day, we bring you some interesting updates of the day from the B-town. The stars who made headlines today were Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and lots more. From SRK’s next film venture to Deepika’s love note to Ranveer, …
- Former Punjab DGP among 45 booked for illegal mining 07 Jul 2020 18:21 On June 18, the Mining Department again wrote a letter, after clearing all the technicalities, to the SSP to lodge an FIR against 45 persons. Former Punjab DGP Paramdeep Singh Gill, along with 44 farmers of Saini Majra village in Majri block of Mohali …
- Tarn Taran blast case: Punjab and Haryana HC junks bail plea of accused 07 Jul 2020 17:03 The case was probed by the National Investigation Agency, which found that Shera was “in contact” with other accused persons; was an active member of a pro Khalistan group and conspired with the co-accused to carry out the terror attack. THE PUNJAB and …
- Five more Covid deaths in Punjab; tally 6,491 07 Jul 2020 15:33
- Five more Covid deaths in Punjab, 208 new cases take tally to 6,491 07 Jul 2020 15:16
- Punjab govt dissolves management committee of Sangrur College over allegations of misuse of funds 07 Jul 2020 11:07
- Covid-19: No relief for Jalandhar, gets 84 of Punjab’s 208 cases 07 Jul 2020 10:18
- Govt to soon launch ‘Punjab Educare’ app, a storehouse of all study material 07 Jul 2020 09:43 From pre-primary to class XII, govt school students can access textbooks, video lessons, assignments. (Photo source: Getty) For government school students in Punjab — right from pre-primary to class XII — study material will now be just a click away. With …
- Expecting ‘major investment’ from Japan firms, Punjab govt to train its teachers in Japanese 07 Jul 2020 09:43 Written by Divya Goyal | Ludhiana | Updated: July 7, 2020 2:38:46 pm Amid the coronavirus pandemic, classes will be held online after registrations and orientation on Tuesday. (Representational) Preparing for some major investment by Japanese companies …
- Punjab: Akalis booked for violating Covid-19 norms 07 Jul 2020 08:02
- Shah Rukh Khan goes back to Punjab for his next film, a social comedy on immigration 07 Jul 2020 07:02 Social comedy is an immigration tale moving between Punjab and Canada; team waiting for travel restrictions to ease for a long schedule abroad Mirror had earlier reported (Dec 3, 2019) that after almost two years of a sabbatical, Shah Rukh Khan is ready to …
- Punjab police nab Ravinder Dandiwal, the man behind fake T20 league 07 Jul 2020 06:19 Written by Nitin Sharma | Chandigarh | Updated: July 7, 2020 10:58:50 am Ravinder Dandiwal (Right) has also been involved in organising the Afghanistan Premier League, Asian Premier League in Nepal and other similar tournaments across India, Sri Lanka and …
- Travelling to or through Punjab? e-reg is a must 07 Jul 2020 03:41
- To enter Punjab by road, your vehicle now needs a QR code generated online 07 Jul 2020 02:35 Notably, on July 3, the state government had issued an advisory for people entering Punjab by road, rail or air to get themselves registered. Amid concerns of serpentine queues on all borders of Punjab, all travellers entering the state in private vehicles …
- No selective development in Punjab, says CM Usman Buzdar 07 Jul 2020 02:35 LAHORE:Members of National Assembly, including Chief Whip Amer Dogar, Shaukat Ali Bhatti, Nawab Sher Waseer and Haji Imtiaz called on Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office and discussed matters of mutual interest. Talking to them, the chief …
- 13 more deaths, 646 new infections in Punjab 07 Jul 2020 02:28 LAHORE: The death of 13 more COVID-19 patients raised the toll to 1,884 in Punjab, while confirmed cases of novel coronavirus reached 81,963 with the addition of 646 new infections in the province during the last 24 hours, official data says. As per a …
- Hefty amount to be utilised for better health facilities: Punjab minister 07 Jul 2020 02:27 LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said construction of mother and child hospitals will help ensure better healthcare facilities for child and mother. She said this while presiding over a meeting at Primary and Secondary Health Care …
- Govt, allies on same page: Punjab governor 07 Jul 2020 02:27 LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has said that the government and its allies are on the same page but the opposition parties have their own page. The governor stated this while talking to religious scholars and party delegations led by …
- After Andhra, now Punjab wants to rework clean energy contracts 07 Jul 2020 02:22 NEW DELHI : Canadian pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)-backed Azure Power Global Ltd is among developers that the Punjab government led by chief minister Amarinder Singh wants to renegotiate clean energy contracts with, said two …
- Goa, Punjab, J'khand emerging as Covid hotspots 07 Jul 2020 00:00
- Goa, Punjab, Jharkhand... new Covid-19 hotspots emerging 06 Jul 2020 23:43
- Punjab: Dhindsa to float his own political party today 06 Jul 2020 21:57 Written by Raakhi Jagga | Ludhiana | Published: July 7, 2020 12:55:31 am Rajya Sabha MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa had resigned from all Akali Dal posts in September 2018 stating that old guard or the Taksali leaders of the party were feeling sidelined. (File …
- Punjab: Delay in Cong unit rejig fuels speculation of Jakhar’s exit as state chief, party denies 06 Jul 2020 21:21 Written by Kanchan Vasdev | Chandigarh | Published: July 7, 2020 12:39:18 am AICC general secretary incharge Asha Kumari, when contacted, said there was no move to replace Jakhar. “He will continue. There is no move to replace him. He is doing well.” After …
- Punjab will become investment hub: Aslam 06 Jul 2020 19:51 Provincial Industries & Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal has said that Punjab government is establishing 13 Special Economic Zones and establishment of new industrial sector will bring industrial revolution in Punjab. He expressed these views while …
- Travelling to Punjab: Make sure you register online before entering state 06 Jul 2020 18:45 Notably, on July 3, the state government had issued an advisory for people entering Punjab by road, rail or air to get themselves registered. With Punjab continuing to report fresh cases of novel coronavirus infections, it has been made mandatory for …
- 16,000 tonnes of sugar recovered from Punjab mills 06 Jul 2020 17:54 LAHORE: The Tiger Force recovered 16,000 tonnes of hoarded sugar from different mills in Punjab on Monday. The sugar has been valued at Rs1.1 billion. The force even conducted an operation against flour hoarders and recovered 716 tonnes of it from mill …
- Punjab police arrest alleged match-fixer Ravinder Dandiwal in connection with fake T20 match 06 Jul 2020 17:23 Punjab police on Monday arrested alleged match-fixer Ravinder Dandiwal in connection with a T20 match played in Mohali district but streamed online as a game in Sri Lanka. The game held last month had caught the attention of BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit, …
- Cops say he won’t surrender easily, Punjab and Haryana HC dismisses Rampal bail plea 06 Jul 2020 17:19 The police in its reply said Rampal has lakhs of followers in various parts of the country and they have a tendency to assemble in large congregations in a very short span of time.Express photo by Jaipal Singh THE PUNJAB and Haryana High Court Monday …
