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Mother and child ward to be established in Kharar hospital – Balbir Singh Sidhu Chandigarh, August 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In order to provide quality health services at the doorsteps of Tuberculosis patients in the state, Health and family welfare Minister Mr. Balbir Singh Sidhu flagged off the 81 scooters at the Sub-divisional hospital (SDH) in Kharar on Wednesday.           …

Cm Asks Employment Generation Dept to Collaborate With Undp To Explore New Avenues Chandigarh, August 21 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Punjab Government on Wednesday inked a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The MoA was signed, in the presence of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and Finance …

ISRO aims for Chandrayaan-2 landing at 1.55 AM on September 7 – Dr. K. Sivan New Delhi, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The second moon mission of India, the Chandrayaan-2 has been precisely inserted in defined orbit. It reached in defined lunar orbit at 09.02 am today. This was stated by the Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Dr …

Prahlad Singh Patel urges States for better coordination to promote tourism New Delhi, August (Punjab Post Bureau) – The one-day National Conference of Tourism Ministers concluded successfully in New Delhi today. Organized by the Union Ministry of Tourism, it was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Tourism & Culture (Independent Charge) Shri  Prahlad Singh Patel. The conference was attended …

New Delhi, August (Punjab Post Bureau) – A meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), chaired by the Cabinet Secretary, Shri PK Sinha, was held today to review the prevailing flood situation in the states of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana and Delhi. Cabinet Secretary took stock of the current situation, preparedness, rescue and relief operations and directed that …

New Delhi, August (Punjab Post Bureau) – The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind planted a sampling of Maulsari in the Rashtrapati Bhavan Estate today (August 20, 2019) and launched a plantation drive as part of ‘Van Mahotsav’ celebrations. On the occasion, the President met students and urged them to encourage fellow citizens to plant more trees and reaffirm …

Amritsar, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – PG Department of Mass Communication and Video Production, DAV College Amritsar organized a workshop on photography for the celebration of “World Photography Day” on August 19, 2019. The main aim behind organizing such workshop was to help amateurs to learn technicalities involved in the field of Photography.  Lovedeep Sohal, Photographer and Video Director in Punjabi Film …

Chandigarh, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal on Tuesday exhorted the people of Punjab and Haryana not to burn paddy straw as that would be a true tribute to the Guru Nanak Dev ji, especially with the ongoing 550th Parkash Purab celebrations. The Minister was talking to the media personnel after attending a public function …

Chandigarh, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Punjab State Women Commission taken suo moto notice of the news reports in which serious aspirations were casted on the role of District Police and District Health Authorities for not conducting the medical examination of the rape victims even after four days of the incident. The Commission has sought detailed report from …

Makes on the spot assessment of flood damage in Rupnagar Rupnagar / Chandigarh, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday announced Rs 100 Crore for emergency relief and rehabilitation measures in the flood-hit regions of the state and said a special Girdawari will be conducted as soon as the water level recedes to …