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Punjab CM Meet Jaitley to Pursue GST Waiver on Langar & Prasad

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will meet Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi on Thursday to pursue the issue of GST waiver on langar and prasad, as well as settlement of Rs. 31000 crore CCL related debt to ease the...

Punjan CM Writes to Suresh Prabhu to Expedite Decision on New BG Links

Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has written to Union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu to expedite decision on the state government’s proposals for constructing two new BG rail links in the state - from Qadian to Beas and Gharyala to Mallanwala. Chief Minister said...

Presidential Poll: Votes of Simarjit Bains, Perminder Dhindsa cancelled

Chandigarh : The votes of SAD MLA Perminder Singh Dhindsa and Lok Insaf Party Simarjit Singh Bains were cancelled in the Presidential election polling held at Punjab Vidhan Sabha. Assistant Returning Officer (ARO) recommended cancellation of Bains’ vote as he reportedkly showed his unfolded ballot...

Harvard Doctor meets Punjab CM, Proposes Genome Technology for Cancer Treatment.

Chandigarh : An Indian origin Harvard doctor has proposed state-of-the-art genome technology to Punjab government to facilitate cancer treatment for patients in the state. The proposal was put forth by Dr Manoj K. Bhasin, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, US, at a...

Capt Amarinder to Launch Uber Bike Taxi Scheme in Punjab Next Week

Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will flag off the first set of 100 Uber bike taxis under a new scheme aimed at generating jobs for the state’s unemployed youth. Uber’s South Asia Public Policy Director Shweta Rajpal Kohli called on the Chief Minister...

Punjab CM Writes to Jaitley for GST Exemption on Langar, Prasad for All Religious Institutions

Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has sought GST exemption from Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Langar (community kitchen) and the Prasad distributed at various religious institutions. Chief Minister has written to Jaitley on this issue following an appeal by the Sikh...