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Haryana: Can't give zero marks in interview when other parameters are met, says HC

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has held that a candidate can't be awarded zero marks in an interview, if he has qualified for a post on other parameters laid down in an adve... Read More


Ensure action on public-interest issues, Haryana CM tells officials

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday took feedback from MLAs, administrative secretaries and heads of departments regarding public grievances and directed offici... Read More


Chandigarh: CAT seeks response from Centre, UT over deputation of teachers

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chandigarh bench, has sought a response from the Centre and the UT administration on a plea challenging the proposed appointment of t... Read More


'Avoid uniforms outside stations': Punjab Police term advisory fake but yet to register FIR

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- Punjab Police on Tuesday termed the purported advisory asking its personnel to avoid wearing uniform while travelling to or returning from duty as "fake", even as they are yet ... Read More


Seventh State Finance Commission meeting: Mann calls for stronger financial framework for urban, rural local bodies

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday called for a stronger financial framework for urban and rural local bodies, stressing the need for a disciplined state fiscal pat... Read More


DA arrears: HC summons chief secy on Oct 5 over non-compliance of orders

Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- The high court on Tuesday asked the Punjab chief secretary to remain present on October 5 over "prime facie failure" of the government to comply with its directions to release ... Read More


Punjab chief secy reviews second phase of Census 2027 preparedness

Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- A one-day conference of principal census officers (PCOs) for the second phase of Census-2027 Population Enumeration was held on Monday. Punjab chief secretary KAP Sinha reviewe... Read More


Punjab: Warring urges Jaishankar to summon US, UK envoy over racial attacks on Sikh drivers

Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Monday urged external affairs minister S Jaishankar to raise the recent rise in racial attacks against... Read More


Bribery case: CBI court allows complainant to testify against DIG Bhullar

Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- The special CBI court has allowed the federal probe agency to summon complainant Akash Batta as the next prosecution witness in the corruption case against suspended Punjab Pol... Read More


Rape case against Chawla: Giani Harpreet questions govt 'inaction', seeks SIT probe

Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) president Giani Harpreet Singh on Monday questioned Punjab government's "inaction" in the rape case against former Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) ... Read More