Tag: chief minister, haryana government
1,600 employees await postings in state
Feb 12, 2019 3:20 pm
HIGHLIGHT Many departments have not sufficient seats to allot to the new employees RAVINDER SINGH MALIK Chandigarh Ahead of elections, the Haryana government had made new appointments in the state and out of which nearly 1,600 appointees have not been allotted departments so far. It also came to know that many departments have not sufficient
Embattled Navjot Sidhu creates ruckus at CM’s meeting
Jan 21, 2019 11:13 am
The system of single tender becomes a bone of contention AJAY BHARDWAJ Chandigarh That the presumptuously boisterous Navjot Singh has been acting more like a roller coaster than an administrator was evident on Saturday during a meeting that Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh had called for an interaction with MLAs from districts like Ferozepur, Faridkot
High drama by congress in assembly session today
Dec 28, 2018 3:28 pm
Congress raised farmers issue in assembly session. Hooda questioned whether BJP is going to waive farmers’ debt. At first congress walked out of assembly and later came back in the assembly session.Abhay Chautala tried to talk about farmers and small vendors, CM Khattar alleged that he wasting time of session. Inld started sloganeering against BJP
Read about achievements of Haryana Chief Minister from his own mouth
Dec 27, 2018 12:08 pm
Dr Ravinder Malik Chandigarh Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar addressing the press conference regarding it’s achievements in Haryana Bhawan on Thursday. Khattar said Bhartiya Janta Party decreased the electricity line loss from 30 percent to 20.2 percent so far in state. Around 50k solar panel to be set up in state, tender for 10
Haryana CM interacted with media after MC poll results, BJP starts victory celebrations
Dec 19, 2018 3:18 pm
Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar addressed a press conference at his residence in Haryana after BJP won all the five seats in the Civil Body Polls . The results of Municipal Corporation elections came out today. He congratulated the winners. BJP won over Karnal, Panipat , Rohtak , Yamuna Nagar and Hisar seats in Municipal
Kartarpur corridor is an ISI’s nefarious plan: Chief Minister
Dec 10, 2018 11:03 am
Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has dubbed the whole affair as a bigger conspiracy hatched by the Pak army. Citing the fact that Pakistan Army General Qamar Javed Bajwa had broken the news of opening the Kartarpur Corridor to Punjab cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu even before Imran Khan was sworn in as Pakistan prime minister, the chief minister said the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor was
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder discharged from PGI
Nov 29, 2018 11:57 am
Punjab Chief Minister, Captain Amarinder has been discharged today morning from the PGI, Chandigarh. He was admitted in the hospital last afternoon for routine check up as per the doctors of PGI who were treating him.But the sources revealed that he felt some pain in the heart and due to high blood pressure he was
No teacher in Goverment School Batala, children look lost and school results appalling
Nov 27, 2018 12:28 pm
Strap: Chief Minister of Punjab and Education Minister talks big of bringing a revolution in the education department which is away from the ground reality Nidhi Bhanot Ludhiana/Batala Inspections and surprise raids of Punjab School Education department (P.S.E.B.) under the aegis of the Education Minister is mere an eye wash as otherwise the education department is
Amarinder Singh confirms Pak link to Nirankari Bhawan attack
Nov 22, 2018 10:41 am
Amarinder Singh confirms Pak link to Nirankari Bhawan attack. Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that the Punjab Police has arrested one of the two perpetrators of the grenade attack on Nirankari Bhawan in less than 72 hours after three persons were killed and 15 injured in the explosion. Addressing a press
Woman IAS officer has exonerated me: Channi
Oct 31, 2018 12:57 pm
Technical Education Minister, Charanjit Singh Channi, who is in soup for sending ‘objectionable’ messages to a woman IAS officer, on Tuesday said that the officer concerned had forgiven him for his deed. “It was a message which I received on WhatsApp and unknowingly I forwarded the same to the IAS officer, which she objected to. I was not aware of the matter, till the Chief Minister asked
Stubble burning: Punjab CM meets PM to press for compensation
Oct 19, 2018 10:08 am
Stubble burning: Punjab CM meets PM to press for compensation. Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to press for compensation to farmers in lieu of stubble burning. Captain Amarinder apprised Prime Minister Modi that the problem of stubble burning could get aggravated and needed to be urgently addressed. The
Punjab cabinet approves hike in stamp duty rates to mobilise resources
Oct 17, 2018 3:28 pm
Punjab cabinet approves hike in stamp duty rates to mobilise resources. In a move to mobilise additional resources for the state, the Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved an Ordinance to amend Schedule 1-A of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, to enable increase in the stamp duty rates. Stamp duty rates for 17 items stand to double
Debt waiver scheme: 1.5 lacs farmers have double bank accounts
Sep 14, 2018 12:25 pm
Narinder Jagga Debt waiver scheme: 1.5 lacs farmers have double bank accounts. More than 1.5 lacs indebted farmers have double bank accounts in Cooperative as well as commercial banks, simultaneously. Such facts have been appeared after the compiling of data of farmers, who are to be taken under the debt waiving scheme for next phase.
Uttar Pradesh: Yogi inaugurates luxurious cruise in Varanasi
Sep 02, 2018 6:58 pm
In a bid to boost tourism in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday inaugurated Alaknanda, a luxury tourist cruise at Khidkiya Ghat here, during his two-day visit to the town. The ride on this cruise will cost around Rs 750 per person, excluding the Goods and Service Tax. The double-storeyed cruise will give the
Punjab: 42 people rescued from rehabilitation centre
Aug 31, 2018 9:32 am
Punjab: 42 people rescued from rehabilitation centre. The Punjab Police on Thursday rescued 42 people – suffering from drug addiction – from Disha Rehabilitation Centre in Ludhiana after receiving complaints that they were apparently being ill-treated at the institution. The rehabilitation centre is unregistered. Soon after the rescue, the patients were brought to the civil hospital in the city.“The
Punjab CM calls upon Swaraj for access to Pak gurudwara
Aug 23, 2018 9:44 am
Punjab CM calls upon Swaraj for access to Pak gurudwara . Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday sought the intervention of External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj to enable Indian devotees to visit the Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Kartapur on the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.In a letter, Singh called upon the EAM to hold discussions with her Pakistani counterpart to get a special corridor for
Fingers pointed at women will be chopped off: Haryana CM
Jul 13, 2018 9:33 am
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that if anyone dares to point fingers at women, their fingers will be chopped off. Khattar further said that people accused of rape and molestation in Haryana will not be allowed to avail benefits from state schemes. “Hamare yaha ek bhi behen beti ki taraf agar koi ungli
Capt. Amarinder Singh announces free treatment for poor drug addicts
Jul 11, 2018 9:53 am
Capt. Amarinder Singh announces free treatment for poor drug addicts. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced free treatment for poor drug addicts at all state-run de-addiction centres.Following a meeting with civil surgeons, medical superintendents and principals of the government medical colleges, the Chief Minister ordered the police not to harass addicts or their
Punjab police issues look-out notice for former SSP
Jul 08, 2018 9:37 am
Punjab police issues look-out notice for former SSP. In view of media reports that former Senior Superintendent of Police Raj Jit Singh is likely to flee the country, the Vigilance Bureau of Punjab Police issued a look-out for him. Singh is required for questioning in connection with an FIR that claimed some alleged drug smugglers
Punjab CM orders mandatory dope test of all govt. employees
Jul 05, 2018 11:05 am
Punjab CM orders mandatory dope test of all govt. employees. Further tightening the noose around drug abuse, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered a mandatory dope test of all government employees, including police personnel, from the time of their recruitment through every stage of their service. Singh has directed the chief secretary to