Amarinder Singh announces first list of 22 candidates, former India hockey captain Ajit Pal to contest from NakodarThe first list of candidates from the Doaba region includes Amandeep Singh alias Gora Gill, former Punjab Congress spokesperson, for Bholat...
AAP declares 15 more candidates for Punjab pollsFrom Rupnagar, the party gave ticket to Dinesh Chadha. Currently, Amarjit Singh Sandoa is AAP's MLA from this constituency.
New connectivity to Amritsar; Expressway phase-I to cost Rs 25,000 crore, says GadkariWith this expressway, travel time from Amritsar to Delhi International Airport would reduce to about four hours from the present nearly eig...
Shiv Sena activists block traffic, Delhi-Lahore buses divertedRaising slogans against Narendra Modi government and PDP government, they demanded dismissal of J&K government and imposition of President'...
Bahujan Samaj Party leaders arrested for staging dharnaBSP leaders were arrested for staging dharna against alleged non-implementation of Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme by some private colleges ...
7 roads in Haryana to be developed as National HighwaysSeven roads in Haryana, including Ghaziabad-Noida-Faridabad-Sohna road, a 75 km stretch, will be developed as National Highways.
Jaspal Bhatti's widow does a spoof on political partiesShe was announced Aam Aadmi Party's candidate from Chandigarh, but she withdrew claiming infighting in the local party unit.
Alstom bags Rs 161 crore contract from PowergridAlstom T&D India has secured a €20.1 million (Rs 161 crore) contract from Powergrid for the extension of air-insulated substations.
Alstom T&D India bags Euro 20.1 million order from Power Grid'Substations to be upgraded include one at Bhiwani and also at Hissar, Allahabad, Kanpur, Singrauli, Kota, Koteshwar, Rajpura, Panchkula, P...
Punjab govt hires two consultancy firms PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG to examine property papersTwo consultancy firms have been hired by Punjab govt for examining property documents to know whether they were registered as per norms.
Lok Sabha mourns death of children in Punjab road mishapThe Lok Sabha mourns death of 11 children in a road accident on their way to school in Jalandhar district of Punjab.
- 12 children, school van driver killed in accident
Twelve children were among 13 killed and ten other students injured when a brick-laden truck collided with their school van.
- Tax sleuths crack down on cigarette makers for duty evasion
Besides, the officials have also seized cigarettes worth Rs 48 lakh during the raids.
Jaspal Bhatti dies in road accidentFilm actor and comedian Jaspal Bhatti died in a road accident near Jalandhar early today.
- Unusually named 'Ustad-Shagird' tombs in Punjab
That two pairs of tombs in the same geographical region could have the same name seemed incredible. Even given our propensity to give simil...
- PowerGrid bags Rs 1,033 cr transmission project from PSEB
State-run power transmission utility PowerGrid Corporation of India said the company has bagged Rs 1,033 crore worth transmission project f...
- Gammon; PTC keen on setting up cogeneration power plant
As many as 15 companies including Gammon, Power Trading Corporation, Triveni Engineering have shown interest in the setting up cogeneration...