• CURFEW TO REMAIN IMPOSED ONLY ON SUNDAYS IN ALL 167 MUNICIPAL TOWNS CHANDIGARH: Aiming to provide more relaxation in the urban areas during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Punjab Government, on the directions of Punjab Chief Minister, have announced that curfew would remain imposed only on all Sundays in all the 167 municipal towns of […]
· PUNJAB CM WARNS OF STRICT ACTION AGAINST MISCREANTS SPREADING MISINFORMATION ON COVID · ASKS CONGRESS MLAs/MINISTERS TO VISIT CONSTITUENCIES/DISTRICTS OVER NEXT 3 DAYS TO ASSESS GROUND SITUATION CHANDIGARH: Amid easing of restrictions, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday announced that those flying in from abroad with Covid negative certificates up to 96 hours old
· Private labs to strictly maintain the confidentiality of patient data CHANDIGARH: With a view to strengthen screening of the population for timely detection of corona virus positive patients to contain the spread of pandemic, Punjab Government has decided to allow private hospitals/clinics/labs to conduct Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) for COVID-19 after empanelment with District
पंजाब में गैर-जरूरी वस्तुओं की दुकानें, होटल और रैस्टोरैंट रात 9 बजे तक खोलने की छूट होटल और रैस्टोरैंट सप्ताह में हर दिन खुले रहेंगे, गैर-जरूरी वस्तुओं की दुकानें रविवार को बंद रहेंगी CHANDIGARH: कांग्रेस के कई विधायकों और मैडीकल माहिरों द्वारा दिए गए सुझावों को ध्यान में रखते हुए पंजाब के मुख्यमंत्री कैप्टन अमरिन्दर
पंजाब का फैसलाः अब चंडीगढ़ व पंचकूला की तरह ही रोजाना खुलेंगे मोहाली के बाजार Read More »
· ASKS MINISTERS TO VISIT HOSPITALS TO ASSESS GROUND SITUATION, WILL HIMSELF VISIT ONE SOON CHANDIGARH: To encourage testing for Covid, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced distribution of free food packets to poor families who do not want to get themselves tested for fear of isolation impacting their meager earnings. The Chief
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CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday ended his week-long self-isolation after testing negative for Covid. The Chief Minister had isolated himself after coming in contact with two MLAs who had later tested positive. He came in contact with the legislators in the Vidhan Sabha on August 28 during a one-day session of
PUNJAB CM ENDS SELF-ISOLATION AFTER TESTING NEGATIVE FOR COVID Read More »
· INTERS-STATE RAIDS BEING CONDUCTED AS INITIAL INVESTIGATIONS SUGGEST INVOLVEMENT OF DE-NOTIFIED CRIMINAL TRIBE CHANDIGARH: DGP Punjab has set up a Special investigation Team (SIT) to probe the attack on relatives of cricketer Suresh Raina on the orders of CM Captain Amrinder Singh, who is personally monitoring the case. Ashok Kumar, the cricketer’s uncle, died on
SIT FORMED ON PUNJAB CM’S ORDERS TO PROBE ATTACK ON CRICKETER SURESH RAINA’S KIN Read More »
CHANDIGARH: To contain the spread of coronavirus, the Government of Punjab has imposed lockdown in the State from 7.00 PM to 5.00 AM on all days. The timing of opening of liquor vends has been fixed upto 6.30 PM in all the Municipal Cities of the State. Acting tough on the violators, the Excise Department,
· REVIEWS COVID SITUATION, SAYS WILL WRITE SOON TO SARPANCHES TO ENSURE ALL PRECAUTIONS WITH PANDEMIC SPREADING TO VILLAGES CHANDIGARH: Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday directed the DGP to strictly enforce closure of liquor vends in cities and towns by 6.30 p.m., as per the existing guidelines, to check the escalating cases of Covid
PUNJAB CM ASKS DGP TO STRICTLY ENFORCE LIQUOR SHOPS CLOSURE BY 6.30 P.M IN CITIES/TOWNS Read More »
POLICE CONSTABLE ALSO APPREHENDED FOR FACILITATING PASSAGE OF DRUGS & MONEY DURING LOCKDOWN RS. 12 CR WORTH HAWALA TRANSACTIONS UNCOVERED, TRAIL ALSO LEADS TO ARREST OF RAJINDER’S BROTHER-IN-LAW FROM U.P. CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Police has busted an international narco-terror racket with links to the banned Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF), with the arrest of wanted heroin smuggler
Mobile COVID-19 sampling drive initiated under ‘Mission Fateh’ CHANDIGARH: Going ahead with strategy to control the spread of COVID-19, Health department Ludhiana has now initiated a mobile testing drive in the Ludhiana city for which exclusive vans with special teams have been arranged which will test the people at their doorstep in different areas of
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CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government is creating a State Level IT cadre to execute various projects such as Digital India, under National e-Governance program, to transform the state into digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. Applications were invited for 324 posts of various categories including Senior System Manager (SSM), System Manager (SM), Assistant Manager (AM) and
TEST FOR RECRUITMENT OF IT CADRE OFFICIALS ON SEPTEMBER 12 Read More »
ISSUES DIRECTIONS TO POLICE & TRANSPORT DEPARTMENTS AND DCs TO AVERT ANY HARASSMENT TO GENERAL PUBLIC CHANDIGARH: Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the Punjab Government has extended the validity of driving licenses, registration certificates (RCs) or permits, which expired on February 1 this year or expiring on 31st December 2020, till December 31, 2020. Disclosing this here
PUNJAB GOVERNMENT EXTENDS VALIDITY OF DRIVING LICENSES, RCs & PERMITS Read More »
· SEEKS COMPENSATION FROM GOI TO HELP STATE TIDE OVER PREVAILING DIFFICULT TIMES CHANDIGARH: Citing the huge revenue losses suffered by the state government on account of the Covid pandemic and the resultant lockdown, the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday sought adequate compensation from the Government of India to support the state in these difficult times. During
PUNJAB CABINET EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER FISCAL LOSSES TRIGGERED BY COVID CRISIS Read More »
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday paved the way for the establishment of a law university in the border district of Tarn Taran to commemorate the 400th Birth Anniversary of the Ninth Sikh Guru Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji, as announced by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh during the Budget Session of the Vidhan Sabha.
PUNJAB CABINET NOD FOR SETTING UP SRI GURU TEG BAHADUR UNIVERSITY OF LAW AT TARN TARAN Read More »
· ALSO ACCORDS EX POST FACTO APPROVAL TO 107 POSTS ALREADY FILLED IN SIX SPECIALITIES CHANDIGARH: As Punjab gears up to further strengthen its fight against the worsening Covid crisis, the state cabinet on Tuesday approved filling up of 428 regular vacancies of Medical Officers (Specialists) on urgent basis. It also gave ex-post facto approval to
PUNJAB CABINET OKAYS FILLING UP OF 428 MEDICAL OFFICERS VACANCIES Read More »
· FULFILLS DEMAND OF TAX PAYERS TO SIMPLIFY PROVISIONS AND PROCESSES FOR SMOOTH LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES UNDER GST CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved the proposal for introduction of the Punjab Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2020 thus paving the way for simplification of provisions and processes to levy and collect taxes
