Urging people not to step out from their homes without wearing masks, SSP Navjot Singh Mahal said all of us should be remained more vigilant amid rising cases of COVID.Under ‘Mission Fateh’ the awareness drive has been  re-intensified to sensitise people...

Adding another feather to its cap, Punjab has successfully implemented 301 reforms while the reduction of 300 compliances by 17 different departments was in progress to give a further boost to the industry and trade in the border state.The reforms were part...

Expressing grave concern over the tragic suicides of debt-ridden farmers in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Punjab Assembly Harpal Singh Cheema said that the people were fed up with the policies of Captain Amarinder...

To celebrate the Swarnim Vijay Varsha commemorating the military victory of the Indo-Pak war of 1971, Swarnim Vijay Mashaal being carried to various part of India had reached Vajra Corps area of responsibility on 01 Feb 21. Thereafter, it made its journey...

Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Thursday launched a website namely www.cityneeds.info, an online platform to connect Local NGOs with prospective volunteers, donors, organizations and district administration.Congratulating the developers of the...

In order to empower the rural youth for boosting their livelihood, Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Wednesday launched stage carriage rural bus permits to the 136 unemployed youths of the district.Deputy Commissioner also initiated the service...

To ensure the safe and secure cyber world, the Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Dinkar Gupta on Wednesday, announced slew of measures including recruitment of around 200 cyber crime and digital forensic experts and setting-up of Cyber Crime Units...

In the wake of the fresh spike in Covid-19 cases and the new directions of state government on social gatherings, the Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar today directed all the officials to strictly enforce the Covid-19 protocol in the district.Presiding...

Keeping in view the recent spike in the Covid cases, The Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma has urged the residents of district to the not to be complacent and adhere to follow all safety precautions that include wearing masks, washing hands, and maintaining...

With symbolic release of five mini bus permits to unemployed youths, MLA Sushil Rinku and Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori today kick-started distribution of 190 mini bus permits to youths in a virtual launch event chaired by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder...

Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today started distributing mini bus permits with "Rural Link Road Permit System" under which 70 youth across the district got mini bus permits to provide employment opportunities to the youth under the door-to-door...

A delegation led by Punjab Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu, Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu and Ludhiana Improvement Trust chairman Raman Balasubramaniam today held a meeting with Local Bodies Minister Brahm Mohindra...

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday announced an ‘Open-Ended Mini Bus Permit Policy’, with no deadline for rural youth to apply for such a permit, while laying foundation stones of Rs 55.16 crore worth of high-tech State Transport Department...

Punjab Water Resources Department on Wednesday signed an agreement with M/s OMIL JV for the construction of Power Houses of Shahpurkandi Dam Project. It was signed in the presence of Punjab Water Resources Minister Mr. Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria and Principal...

Acclaimed Punjabi singer Sardool Sikander passed away at Fortis hospital in Mohali near here in Punjab on Wednesday. He was 60.Sikander, who left behind a rich musical legacy, was admitted to the private hospital on January 19 in a serious condition with complaints...

Zee Punjabi has always been the trendsetter since its inception, from being the first Punjabi GEC channel to changing the en-route of Punjabi artists leaving Punjab by creating best work opportunities regionally. Artists, leaving their regions to explore...

To commemorate 50 years of the decisive victory of Indian Armed Forces in the 1971 Indo-Pak War, The Victory Flame arrived at Fazilka Military Station on 23 February 2021 from Faridkot Military Station. The Victory Flame will be stationed here till 03 March...

Ferozepur had the honour of hosting the Swarnim Vijay Mashaal from 4 Feb to 24 Feb. Only a few cities in the whole country will get such a chance.On 24 Feb 2021, The Swarnim Vijay Mashaal in the final phase of its journey through the battlefields in Golden Arrow...

LPU is organizing five-day annual NCC Training Camp at its campus, in collaboration with 8 Punjab Battalion (BN) NCC, Phagwara. The battalion is conducting the camp under guidance of its Commanding Officer-Colonel Yogesh Bhardwaj. In all 88 NCC Cadets at...

Delhi violence accused and gangster-activist Lakha Sidhana on Tuesday dared police to arrest him as he addressed a public rally he called in Punjab's Bathinda as a show of strength and to express solidarity with those facing police action for supporting the...

To provide emergency services in congested areas of cities, the Health & Family Welfare Minister Mr. Balbir Singh Sidhu on Tuesday flagged off 22 small Ambulances for each district of Punjab.Disclosing this here today, Mr. Sidhu said that these Ambulances...

In a bid to benefit common people in general and farmers in particular, one of the most significant institutions of the cooperative sector, the Punjab State Cooperative Agriculture Development Bank (PSCADB), took a giant digital leap with the launch of...

The Punjab Government under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is organizing the XII-National Livestock Championship and Expo-2021 from 20-24 March 2021 at Batala. Mr. VK Janjua ACS Animal Husbandry Department Punjab while presiding...

Raising its voice against the illegal arrest of social activist Nodeep Kaur by the Haryana police, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Punjab Assembly, Harpal Singh Cheema, deputy leader of opposition Sarvjeet Kaur Manuke...

The Cooperation Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Tuesday conducted surprise check at the Sector-17 branch of Punjab State Cooperative Bank.In the checking conducted during afternoon, Branch Manager Baldev Raj and Assistant Manager Baljinder Singh were...

The Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma and Commissioner of Police Rakesh Agrawal on Tuesday urged the people of the Ludhiana to adhere to the Covid precautions including masking, social distancing and washing hand frequently to contain the spread...

Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma today launched a Documentary based on theme “Spiritual Journey of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib Ji”, dedicated to 400th year of advent of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib, prepared by High Court Lawyer Harpreet Sandhu.The documentary...

Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, Chairman, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) today dedicated the flyover on Cheema Chowk for residents. This over bridge is part of the Ferozepur Road-Samrala Chowk elevated road project. He was also accompanied by Deputy Commissioner...

In order to make the state sporting power house in the country by promoting sports in rural areas, the Senior Advisor to CM Lt Gen TS Shergill on Tuesday launched the first phase of distributing sports kits among 100 youth clubs under 'Youth of Punjab'...

The Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CCPCR) today inaugurated the Digital Library at Govt. High School (Smart), Sector 53, Chandigarh. The commission provided all the infrastructure required for setting up the digital library. The Digital...

The two-day 65th Senior National Greco Roman Style Wrestling Championship concluded at LPU Campus where wrestlers of the ‘Services Sports Control Board (SSCB)’ got declared as the ‘Best Team’ and awarded the overall championship trophy. With 111 points Punjab...

The Senate and Syndicate of the Guru Nanak Dev University approved the Budget Estimates of 589 crore 18 lac and 95 thousand for the year 2021-22.  University would spend 51.71 percent amount on further improvement in Teaching, Allied Teaching, Research...

To usher a new era of world-class infrastructure across the district, The Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Monday kick-started three ambitious developmental projects worth Rs 64.60 crore for Ludhiana under Smart...

Commissioner Patiala Division, Chander Gaind today got shot of COVID Vaccination Covishield at Mata Kaushalya Hospital.He exhorted others to get COVID jab as per their turn without any hesitation to speed up the Vaccination campaign of first and second phases. Terming...

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday virtually laid foundation stones and inaugurated a slew of projects worth Rs.1087 crores for holistic development of urban areas under the Smart City and AMRUT schemes and urged the union government to...

To promote Siswan as a prime and preferred Eco Tourism destination, CM of Punjab Capt. Amarinder Singh on Monday released various promotional and informational materials including brochures, pamphlets and movie teasers in his office at the Secretariat,...

To ensure the benefits of the Ayushman Bharat-Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojna to the targeted beneficiaries at the grass-roots level of the district, the district administration has chalked out a multi-pronged strategy for stepping up the enrolment under the ambitious...

In order to ensure top-class civic facilities in the city, Member Parliament Chaudhary Santokh Singh, Mayor Jagdish Raj Raja, MLAs Sushil Rinku, Rajinder Beri, Avtar Henry Junior, and Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori today launched development projects...

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will hold a Maha Kisan Sammelan on March 21, in support of the farmers and their agitation. The programme to be held at Bagha Purana, will be addressed by Delhi Chief Minister and AAP's national convener Arvind Kejriwal. The announcement...

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab's top leadership on Monday conducted meetings with all the stakeholders of the party in Amritsar and Jalandhar, to discuss the upcoming strategy post the municipal bodies' elections held recently in the state. . A statement...

Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan) President Joginder Singh Ugrahan on Sunday dared Delhi Police to enter Punjab for arresting the Red Fort violence accused.At a massive show of strength by the farmers and farm labourers mainly from the Malwa region of Punjab...

Reacting strongly to the statement made by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh regarding the ongoing farmers’ movement that the farmers’ should accept the proposal of the central government, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) stated that it proves Captain’s...

To acknowledge the importance of International Mother Language Day, within Ludhiana District, Deputy Commissioner, Ludhiana  Varinder Kumar Sharma IAS, launched a special poster depicting the importance of Mother Language, prepared by City Lawyer &...

Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma today visited the sewa kendras and Common Service Centres (CSCs) located in different parts of the district. He also interacted with the beneficiaries and urged them to avail full benefit of the Ayushman Bharat-Sarbat...

India is a beautiful bouquet of multiple languages and cultures in the different regions and those who are propagating the concept of one language one Nation are Anti Nationals. The Punjab Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Mr. Charanjit Singh Channi said...

Swarnim Vijay Mashaal continuing its journey through the area of responsibility of Vajra Corps – Defenders of Punjab reached the most epic battle field of Asal Uttar literally meaning ‘Apt Reply’ to the enemy in war. The battle of Asal Uttar fought in September...

Continuing its endeavour to promote the sports among the youths at the grassroots, Punjab Youth Development Board Chairman Sukhwinder Singh Bindra on Saturday said that the second phase of the sports kits' distribution would begin on February 23 under its campaign...

Deputy Medical Commissioner Dr Daljit Singh Pardesi on Saturday flagged off IEC awareness van regarding Ayushman Bharat Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana from District Hospital here.Speaking on the occasion, Dr Daljit said that under the Tandrust Punjab initiative of...

MP from Anandpur Sahib and former Union Minister Manish Tewari today said that no  compromise in development would be allowed in the Lok Sabha constituency. He said that  the Punjab government under the leadership of Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder...

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lamented the suicides of Dasuya's farmer father-son, who allegedly ended their lives after being fed up with the policies of Punjab Chief Minister  Captain Amarinder Singh government. AAP's MLA and Kisan Wing president Kultar...

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday sought Central government's intervention in resolving the long-pending issue of the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) and the Hansi-Butana Link canals so that the state could get its legitimate share of river water."To...

The two-day 65th Senior National Wrestling Championship commenced at LPU campus today. Near 400 wrestlers from across India are in action under ten weight categories. Competitions for the five weight categories of 55, 60, 67, 82, and 130 Kgs were held on...

Health and Family Welfare Minister, Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday handed over the appointment letters to 771 new Community Health Officers (CHOs) for extending healthcare services at Health & Wellness Centres (HCWs) under the Ghar Ghar Rozgar Yojna initiated...

The Punjab Government has launched the Mission Lal Lakir to give ownership rights to the inner inhabitants of the Red Line in the villages. Gurdaspur has been selected as a model district for this work. Apart from Gurdaspur, action has been initiated in...

The Punjab government has approved special provisions in the rules to provide government jobs to one of the family members/kin of each of the four minors killed in the Maur Mandi bomb blast of January 31, 2017.The decision was taken on Friday by the Council...

In line with the government’s decision to generate jobs across departments and enhance functional efficiency through optimum utilization of manpower, the Punjab Cabinet on Friday approved restructuring of five more departments.The decision of the Cabinet,...

To facilitate villagers/owners to monetise property rights and avail various benefits provided by Government departments/institutions and banks, the Punjab Cabinet on Friday approved implementation of Mission Lal Lakir in all the villages across the state.As...

The Punjab Government has decided to revise the nearly 90-year-old fee structure under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, to bring the same at par with other states.The decision was taken on Friday by the Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.The...

To facilitate new industrial projects to take off expeditiously without delay, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday gave the nod to amend the Punjab Bureau of Investment Promotion Act, 2016 for incorporating provisions...

To promote post-Covid industrial revival and attract greater investment, the Punjab Cabinet led by Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday gave approval to amend the Industrial & Business Development Policy, 2017, for extension of GST formula for availing...