Deemed resigned from service if absent for a year, says Punjab govt
CHANDIGARH, MAY 17: In Punjab, over three lakh government employees have a reason to worry if they are absent from work continuously for a period...
Capt seeks packages for agri, industrial, border area development
New Delhi, May 17: Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Wednesday called on Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya to discuss central support...
Time to act, talking won’t do any good, Phoolka to Navjot Sidhu
Chandigarh, May 17: Reacting sharply on the statement of cabinet minister, Navjot Singh Sidhu that Akalis have looted the state and fund worth 400 crores...
Punjab State Cooperative Bank faces pile-up of Rs 5,300 crore
Chandigarh, May 16: As the Punjab government has given a long rope to farmers in the state over paying back their crop loans, the...
Punjab Police ‘force evict’ 3 Kashmiri youth from Zirakpur
Chandigarh, May 16: Three youths from Kashmir have been “thrown out” of their rented accommodation in Punjab’s Zirakpur after police allegedly asked them to...
State Government: Wait for atta-dal benefits gets longer
Jalandhar, May 16: The state government has decided to club the Atta-Dal scheme with other welfare schemes while conducting a re-verification of the beneficiaries. As...
Recovery of loans low, debt shoots up to Rs 1.81 lakh crore
Chandigarh, May 16: Punjab’s total revenue in 2016-17 — the last year of the Akali BJP regime — fell short by over Rs 4,770 crore,...
