No plans to retire from active politics: Punjab CM

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Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said that he has no plans of retiring from active politics as he is still “feeling young”. “I am still feeling young and want to work more for Punjab,” 83-year-old Badal told reporters here on the sidelines of the fourth All India Punjabi Conference organised by Punjabi University [...]

Justice Nirmal Yadav to appear for arguments in the Cash-at Doorstep scam

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A CBI special court today directed retired Justice Nirmal Yadav to appear for arguments on framing of corruption charges on May 18. Sanjay Mehta has this report.CBI Special Judge Ritu Tagore on Saturday issued notice for May 18 to retired Justice Nirmal Yadav, former Haryana Additional Advocate General Sanjeev Bansal, Delhi hotelier Ravinder Singh Bhasin, [...]

Hike in Dearness Relief to HP Pensioners and Family Pensioners

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The Himachal Pradesh government today announced a six per cent hike in dearness relief payable  to government Pensioners and  Family Pensioners wef 1st January, 2011. A Spokesman of the State Government said the dearness relief shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 45% to 51%.   He further said that the dearness relief on pension and [...]

Sukhbir greets working class on eve of Labour Day

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Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today extended his heartiest greetings to labour and working class of the state on the eve of May Day observed to mark historic struggle of labour class throughout the world. In a message, he recalled the contribution of labour and working class in building up the world class infrastructure [...]

2 soldiers injured in militant attack in Kashmir

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Two army personnels were injured when militants attacked a patrol party in south Kashmir district of Pulwama early this morning. A Defence Ministry spokesman said the details of the incident  were being collected. Official sources said militants attacked army patrol party at Pulwama early this morning injuring two soldiers. Troops also retaliated but the militants [...]

NRIs in Southall celebrate royal wedding in Punjabi style

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The fairytale wedding of Prince William with his long-time girlfriend Kate Middleton was celebrated all over the UK today but the ‘street party’ at the Clarence Street in Southall, where Kate’s grandfather once lived, was special as it was celebrated in typical Punjabi style with Bangra dance and folk music. While the wedding proper at [...]

Watch Prime Debate on Policing Punjab Cops

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With an aim to make the Punjab Police more accountable and responsive, the Punjab Government has decided to bring police services under the Punjab Right to Services Act, 2011. The legislation will make the Station House Officers directly responsible for public services and liable to financial penalty on failure of time-bound delivery of services. In [...]

CWG scam: PWD to file response to CVC

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lready in dock following the Shunglu Committee report, the Delhi Government is now preparing its response to a fresh report of Central Vigilance Commission which found deficiencies and use of sub-standard materials in certain CWG infrastructure projects. The Chief Technical Examination wing of the CVC in its latest report on CWG projects found deficiencies in [...]

Records of more than 30,000 Pkl properties to be digitalised: Huda

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The Haryana Urban Development Authority has decided to convert all the files pertaining to properties allotted by HUDA in a digitalized form. As a pilot project, digitalization would started from Panchkula where records of over 30,000 properties would be digitalized. The residents of Panchkula would soon be able to have a web access of important [...]

Mystery shrouds home guard’s death

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A woman constable working with the Home Guard Department died today morning under mysterious circumstances.  She allegedly consumed some poisonous substance. Police have registered a caseManpreet Kaur, a 30-year-old woman constable with the home Guard Department, died today at her residence in Palsora here. As per sources, Manpreet had an argument with her husband in [...]

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