Sat, Jun 22, 2024
The minister said there are 13,340 feeders of 11 KV, out of which 6,954 feeders provide agricultural supply to around 14 lakh tubewell connections.
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Wed, Jun 19, 2024
"The demand for electricity has touched an all-time high mark of 16,078 MW this afternoon," said sources in the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL).
Tue, Jun 11, 2024
Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, also sweltered, recording a maximum of 43.9 degrees Celsius, it said.
Thu, Oct 18, 2018
Stamp duty on 17 items is set to increase steeply in Punjab as the state government Wednesday approved an ordinance to amend a law to pave way for revision of rates with a view to mobilising additional resources.
Tue, Oct 16, 2018
Farm scientists of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) gained first-hand experience of natural farming at Gurukul farms in Haryana's Kurukshetra district and said they would also experiment the "pesticide-free" farming method in Punjab.
Sun, Oct 14, 2018
The Punjab government has decided to assign a unique number to government residential plots and approved colonies in the revenue records that will show the "khasra" as well as plot numbers, an official said on Sunday.
Thu, Oct 04, 2018
7th Pay Commission: The Punjab cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, decided to regularise 7,356 teachers recruited under the Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), 1,194 teachers under the Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), he said. Also 220 teachers were regularised for model schools and 116 for Adarsh schools, he added.
Wed, Oct 03, 2018
PPSC Recruitment: The online applications of candidates will be rejected if they fail to fulfil their educational qualification and physical standards according to the norms set by the Commission. Applicants must have knowledge of Punjabi language up to matric standard.
Thu, Aug 16, 2018
In a good news for poor youths in Punjab, the state government has decided to provide employment of 1,30,000 ppoor youths under 'ghar ghar rozgar' scheme. The government will give jobs to 10 poorest of poor youths in each village of the state.
Mon, Aug 06, 2018
Food safety officials carried out checks at Indian Railways stations in Punjab early today for sub-standard perishable items, including 'khoya' and 'paneer', being pumped into the state from neighbouring states, a senior official said.
Sat, Aug 04, 2018
The Centre and Food Corporation of India has taken a major initiative to improve the storage capacity of foodgrains in Punjab and Haryana, Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said
Sat, Jul 14, 2018
Prices of several commonly consumed vegetables have registered a sharp increase over the past fortnight across Punjab and Haryana with traders claiming that short supplies were leading to rise in prices.
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
The Punjab roadways staff had gone on a strike, after having held one in February too, even as the state was going through the prevailing heatwave. Needless to say, it left the public stranded at bus stands and they had no choice but to take private transport to reach their offices and homes.
Tue, May 01, 2018
PSEB class 10 result 2018: The PSEB class 10 result 2018 follows in the wake of the PSEB examination that were held between March 12 and March 31st 2018. The Punjab School Education Board Result 2018 for Class 12 was declared on April 23, 2018. PSEB Punjab Education Board Result Pass Percentage was 57.50 per cent last year.
The Punjab Board had earlier said it would declare the PSEB 10th result 2018 by 12 pm today. Now that Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has declared the PSEB Class 10 results 2018, students can find out how they fared and what are the options open for them now and opt for the best possible course of action for them to decide their future.
Sat, Mar 24, 2018
Punjab budget 2018: Among the ones that turned eye-ball grabbers was the proposal to impose a development tax of Rs 200 per month on income taxpayees . Budget 2018, the government said, is intended to focus on fiscal consolidation. The state finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal, while presenting the budget in the Assembly, said the focus was on putting the economy back on rails over the next two years
Fri, Mar 16, 2018
A day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is also AAP chief, apologised to former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia for making allegations that the latter was involved in drug trade, Bhagwant Mann, Punjab unit chief, resigned from his post. In a tweet today, Bhagwant Mann said, “I
Fri, Feb 09, 2018
Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh ranked top three states in terms of annual incremental performance.
Thu, Dec 28, 2017
Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh has given the nod for Punjab startup hub, under which a state-of-the-art incubation centre is proposed to be set up in Mohali.
Wed, Nov 22, 2017
The Chief Minister said the Startup and Entrepreneurship Development Policy will go a long way in boosting the state's efforts to promote entrepreneurial culture, especially among women
Tue, Apr 11, 2017
Assocham in its latest study has found about 886 total construction and real estate projects of recording delays in their implementation.
Sun, Apr 09, 2017
Over 2,300 real estate projects were being developed at the end of December 2016 and out of that 826 housing and 60 commercial projects were facing significant delays
Wed, Apr 05, 2017
Several states are looking at measures like denotifying highways while others are thinking of moving court to seek exemptions, amidst concerns of the hospitality sector and fears of revenue losses following an apex court order banning liquor sale along highways.
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