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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 …

Chandigarh, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) –  The Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal has exuded confidence that state was on the threshold of development owing to the formidable foundation laid by the Captain Amarinder Singh Government in the last two and half years.  Punjab would soon emerge as the most favoured investment destination which will transform the state’s destiny …

Chandigarh, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab government has invited applications for 40 punjabposts of professors, associate professors and assistant professors of direct quota in government medical colleges of the state. Disclosing this here today, an official spokesperson of the state government said that 16 vacancies each of professors and associate professors and 8 posts of assistant professors will …

Omitting ‘Secular’ word poses grave danger to religious & cultural minorities of country Chandigarh, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Higher Education Minister Mr. Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa expressed grave concern at the draft of the new Education policy released by the Union Government. Addressing a seminar organized by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the un-aided colleges, the …

Visits Dhussi Bundh Breach at Bholewal Village near Phillaur Chandigarh, August 20 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Water Resources Minister Mr. Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria on Monday visited Ropar Head Works and Phillaur to assess the flood like situation due to incessant rain in the state.           During Ropar Head Works visit, Mr. Sarkaria directed officials that due to torrential rains, the …