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Says Agency had no Jurisdiction to probe or file any report after State decided to withdraw cases in 2018 Chandigarh, August 1 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Advocate General Atul Nanda has termed the CBI closure report in the Bargari sacrilege case as bad in law, saying the national agency had no jurisdiction in the matter after the State Government …

Asks Forest Dept to Press Centre for Release of State’s Share under Campa Chandigarh, August 1 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday issued a series of directives to give a push to his government’s afforestation and greening efforts, and asked the Forest Department to press the Centre for immediate release of the state’s share …

Chandigarh, August 1 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In order to raise awareness about importance and natural qualities of breastfeeding to newborn infants, the Health and Family Welfare Department Punjab has launched a weekly program from 1 to 7 August across the State to provide protection from pneumonia & diarrhoea. Disclosing this here today on the occasion, Health and Family Welfare …

Invites Suggestions from General Public upto August 8, 2019 Chandigarh, August 1 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Town & Country Planning (TCP) department notified the Punjab Urban Planning and Development Building Rules and also prepared the master plans of the towns in the State which are governed by the Zoning Regulations.              In the past, different master plans had different set of …

 Restricts sale and distribution of Tramadol and Tapentadol Chandigarh, August 1 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Upholding the determination to curb the menace of intoxication in the State, Directorate Food and Drug Administration Punjab has issued orders imposing specific restriction on stocking, sale and distribution of Tramadol and Tapentadol in oral solid dosage forms by the wholesale as well as retailsale …

Amritsar, Aug.1 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Vanshika, a Student of BA (JMC) SEM -II DAV College bagged Second position in the university examinations held in May 2019. In the recent results declared by the University for Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication, she made the college proud by securing 348/450 marks in university.  Principal Dr Rajesh Kumar congratulated her for …

Captain orders seamless admissions for SC Students to Ensure Continuation of Higher Studies Chandigarh, July 31 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed departments of School, Higher, Veterinary, Technical and Medical education to ensure smooth admission for Scheduled Caste students in the current academic session to enable them to continue their higher education in …

Says new joinings would fulfil shortage of office staff Chandigarh, July 31 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Forest Minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot today handed over appointment letters to 35 new clerks recruited in Forest & Wildlife Preservation Department.              The newly recruited clerks have been selected after completion of selection process by Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board and were handed over …

Studies computerization of Cooperative Banks & Primary Agricultural Credit Society of Odisha Bhubaneswar/Chandigarh, July 31 (Punjab Post Bureau) – “The Cooperative sector has the tremendous potential for being the major money spinner for the States across the country and to make this vision come to fruition a formal or informal forum of the Cooperation Ministers of all the States is …

Chandigarh, July 31 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Continuing the tradition of holding e-auction every month, PUDA and other Special Development Authorities viz. GMADA, Patiala Development Authority (PDA) Jalandhar Development Authority (JDA) GLADA Amritsar Development Authority (ADA) & Bathinda Development Authority (BDA) would put up various properties for e-auction.             Divulging the details, a spokesperson of Housing & Urban Development Department revealed …