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Punjab looks to give schools a nutritious twist

Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- Taking a cue from Tamil Nadu, the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government in Punjab is mulling a proposal to provide milk and bananas for breakfast to more than 18 lakh children in gove... Read More


150gm milk, 1 banana: Punjab looks to give school mornings a nutritious twist

Chandigarh, Nov. 6 -- Taking a cue from Tamil Nadu, the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government in Punjab is mulling a proposal to provide milk and bananas for breakfast to more than 18 lakh children in gove... Read More


55% of state voters match previous rolls ahead of SIR

Chandigarh, Oct. 31 -- A voter mapping exercise conducted ahead of the forthcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Punjab has revealed that the names of 55% of the state's 2.14 ... Read More


Centre mulling five more years of Samagra Shiksha

Chandigarh, Oct. 24 -- The Union ministry of education is considering extending its flagship school education programme, Samagra Shiksha, under which Punjab has received more than Rs.3,500 crore from ... Read More


Punjab to take Rs.5,093-cr loan in Oct-Dec quarter

Chandigarh, Oct. 6 -- Amid rising fiscal challenges, the Punjab government plans to raise a loan of Rs.5,093 crore during the October-December period (third quarter) of the current financial year. The... Read More


Govt resolution slams Centre's 'token' aid

Chandigarh, Sept. 27 -- The Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Friday moved a resolution in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha condemning the BJP-led Union government for its "lack of response... Read More