In a rare initiative, a farmer of Haryana, Ramehar Singh of Silani village in Jhajjar district, has installed a 50-KW capacity poultry litter-based biogas power plant at his poultry farm using poultry

With an aim to build confidence and promote the art of self defence among girls, government schools in Punjab have started imparting karate training to students of upper primary classes.

Under the f

The Haryana government, as part of its austerity measures, on Thursday banned all its officers from purchasing luxury items such as new cars, air-conditioners and expensive sofas and from flying busin

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Wednesday accepted the resignation of state Agriculture Minister Tota Singh, who was convicted for misusing an official car and forging the log book.

Tota

Directing its field staff to wear 'decent' clothes to work, the women and child department (WCD) department in Haryana has asked them to desist from wearing jeans and T-shirts to work.

The controvers

Premium car maker Skoda Auto India on Tuesday said it is expecting to maintain 50 per cent growth in car sales in 2012, with its 'Rapid' variant to remain the main growth driver.

"We are aiming to m

The Punjab government suffered major embarrassment on Saturday when its agriculture minister, Tota Singh, was convicted and sentenced to one year in prison by a Mohali court on charges of misusing official machinery from 1997 to 2002, during his tenure as state education minister. He, however, was granted bail to enable him to approach a higher court to challenge the conviction.

Till now you may have heard of toll-free numbers offered by companies for customer care services.
In a first of its kind initiative, the Punjab Congress is coming up with a toll-free helpline number for its workers who, according to them, are facing “vendetta cases” by the ruling SAD-BJP government.

In yet another embarrassment for the Punjab government, a court in Mohali town on Saturday held Agriculture Minister Tota Singh guilty of misusing official machinery and sentenced him to a year's impr

French national Franck Wilfred, who was pushed off a train near Karnal, succumbed to his injuries at PGI Chandigarh on Thursday morning.