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Diwali, the festival of prosperity and wealth - 08 Nov 2007
Newstrack India Nov 08: Diwali, ‘the festival of light... of the growth of insects and several microorganisms. Diwali also known as Deepawali... the day of Dhanteras, two days before Diwali that bring good fortune and prosperity

Lakshmi Mittal richest person in South Africa again - 30 Nov 2008
Johannesburg, Nov 30 (IANS) India-born steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal has been named the richest person in South Africa for the fourth consecutive year... financial crisis.   The London-based magnates' stake in the former state

2009 will be make or break year for Lakshmi Mittal - 29 Mar 2009
Warsaw, March 29 (IANS) With the steel industry shrouded in doom and gloom, Arcelor Mittal chairman Lakshmi Mittal may have to make major adjustments in his... in these difficult days will be a state-owned Chinese steel company which can

Millions in Orissa pray for ancestors on Diwali - 28 Oct 2008
ancestors every Diwali,' Manu Mishra, a resident of state's Cuttack town, told IANS.  The festival of lights was celebrated across the state with people... a special rite and prayed for peace of their ancestors on Diwali. The unique

Diwali celebrated in Malaysia - 27 Oct 2008
; In Alor Star, Diwali was celebrated modestly as seven districts in the state... festival of Diwali, reinforcing the country's multi-racial traditions. ..., the Eid celebrations of the majority Malay people, Diwali celebrations numbed

Clinton Foundation received donation from Amar Singh, Lakshmi Mittal, CII - 19 Dec 2008
Lakshmi Mittal and politician Amar Singh, figure in the list of donors to the Clinton... amount of donation was not released, both steel-tycoon Lakshmi Mittal... Secretary of State.  'As soon as Senator Clinton was nominated

'Keep politics out of Diwali celebrations' - 10 Oct 2008
Diwali fair. As differences become public between Perak chief of Malaysian.... But it was defeated in the March elections, that passed the control of Perak state...; 'Diwali is the festival of light during which peace and harmony should

Weather to improve in West Bengal before Diwali - 27 Oct 2008
of Kali puja and Diwali festival in the state we can fairly expect a bright weather...Kolkata, Oct 26 (IANS) It's good news for the Kali puja and Diwali festival revellers in West Bengal as the weather is expected to improve in the state

Diwali being celebrated with traditional fervour and zeal - 28 Oct 2008
New Delhi, Oct 28 (ANI): Diwali, the festival of lights, is being celebrated... in the southern part of the country on Monday. Diwali is being celebrated... for eco-friendly crackers and the Chinese make are no longer in demand. The State

Sobhraj faces dark Diwali - 20 Oct 2008
Kathmandu, Oct 20 (IANS) While the rest of Nepal celebrates Diwali... the Tihar (Diwali) holidays fall in between.  The French national's... with the courts also in a state of flux, there is uncertainty about the final verdict

Two fire incidents in Kolkata on Diwali night - 29 Oct 2008
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) Diwali fireworks have led to two fire incidents... no reports of casualty so far.  'It appears the fire was caused from Diwali... in Ballygunge area, close to state Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's

Mukesh Ambani, Lakshmi Mittal among world's top ten rich - 12 Mar 2009
Washington, March 12 (IANS) Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has overtaken the London-based steel tycoon Lakshmi N. Mittal to emerge as Asia's... their generic drug firm Ranbaxy at its peak, lost money.    As a result

Bathinda: Faceoff for Punjab's political titans - 29 Mar 2009
Bathinda (Punjab), March 29 (IANS) This town is not the ideal setting... of Punjab in the Lok Sabha polls. In the peak of heat, May 7 to be precise... Amarinder Singh in this southwest Punjab seat even though none of these leaders

Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan improving access to education - 11 Mar 2008
The Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shri M.A.A. Fatmi has confirmed the Centre’s effort of bringing in a new scheme for the education of children as Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan to cover children at secondary

Power-starved Nepal government calls for a dim Diwali - 26 Oct 2008
and Diwali or Tihar continue to dominate the state.  Besides being dimmer... of Diwali with five days' festivities, the Himalayan republic's power-strapped... to the power crisis, the state-run Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has issued

One Diwali, two Malaysian Indian political organisers - 07 Oct 2008
to host the Diwali festival, which is the biggest celebration of the year... for Perak state's executive councillor A. Sivanesan, who is from the opposition... Congress (MIC) G. Rajoo.   Sivanesan said the state government

Australia in Diwali mood with lights, Bollywood and Indian food - 20 Oct 2008
.   Diwali is also celebrated in the state and federal parliaments... diaspora, gathered in Sydney and Melbourne over the weekend to usher in Diwali... of mangoes in Australia. While over 20,000 people celebrated Diwali at Olympic Park

Diwali celebrations brings Malaysians together - 28 Oct 2008
Congress (MIC) to celebrate Diwali here. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmed Badawi... and their families, attired in their traditional best, attended the Diwali gala held... this highlighted the fact that Diwali had become an occasion to unite

Proton's spinning ways are a result of moving quarks - 01 Jan 2008
of the spin of the proton is the result of the movement of its building blocks..., then the resulting high-resolution values are in surprisingly good agreement with state

Weather god smiles on West Bengal ahead of Diwali - 27 Oct 2008
Monday morning, giving repsite to people from rains ahead of Diwali. Medium... parts of the state.  But the low-pressure area moved towards...,' an official of the Alipur Met Office told IANS.  The state government

Black Diwali for thousands in Bihar flood relief camps - 27 Oct 2008
Patna, Oct 27 (IANS) It will be a black Diwali Tuesday for the flood victims... through the state, killing 191 people and rendering millions homeless. 'Yes... to provide sweets to the flood-hit on Diwali.  'Before Eid and Durga Puja

Battered Indian equities markets end week in green (Weekly Roundup) - 01 Nov 2008
Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) With Indian equities markets worshipping Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, during Diwali this week, some wealth returned to the battered... previous week at 2,584.00 points.  Tuesday happened to be Diwali

Tata Indicom's festival offer for Punjab customers - 22 Oct 2008
Chandigarh, Oct 22 (IANS) The prepaid subscribers of Tata Indicom in Punjab can... offer, 'Diwali Dhamaka', launched by the company Wednesday. 'Keeping...,' Tata Teleservices chief operating officer (Punjab) T.P.S. Walia told

One dies in fire cracker unit explosion in Punjab - 09 Mar 2009
Amritsar (Punjab), March 9 (IANS) One person was burnt to death and three... investigation it seems that the fire was the result of an electric short-circuit,' he... of the Sikh holy city of Amritsar, 225 km from state capital Chandigarh. 

Punjab CM seeks Centre help for his flood-hit state - 01 Jan 2008
New Delhi, Aug 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal met Union... situation in his state, as several villages continue to be submerged rendering... to the flood-hit areas in his state to evaluate the losses due to floods. 

Amar Singh, Lakshmi Mittal, CII, Reliance among major donors to Clinton Foundation - 19 Dec 2008
Lakshmi Mittal, politician Amar Singh, corporate houses Reliance and Ranbaxy, media...-tycoon Lakshmi Mittal and Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh fall in the category..., as his Secretary of State.  'As soon as Senator Clinton was nominated

Canon rolls out 85 products for Diwali - 22 Oct 2008
New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI/Business Wire India): Canon India Pvt. Limited, India's No 1.complete digital imaging company today announced the pre Diwali launch of 85 new state-of-the-art digital imaging products.  This is Canon's biggest

Amar Singh, Lakshmi Mittal, CII, Reliance among major donors to Clinton Foundation - 19 Dec 2008
New York, Dec 19 (IANS) Several Indian bigwigs, including industrialist Lakshmi... the exact amounts donated were not released, steel-tycoon Lakshmi Mittal... the former First Lady, Hillary Clinton, as his Secretary of State.  

Probe complete, but no trace of Diwali blasts mastermind (Three years after pre-Diwali blasts) - 26 Oct 2008
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Three years have gone by, but the suspected mastermind of the 2005 pre-Diwali terror bombings here is still absconding even as Delhi... that Alqama was gunned down in his hometown of Gujranwala in Pakistan's Punjab

Free phones, high wages fail to lure Bihar's flood hit to Punjab - 01 Jan 2008
Bihar to work on their fields, rich farmers of Punjab are offering free cell phones... and Purnea are starved of work, while farmers in Punjab have been facing a labour... are being offered free cell phones and high wages this time to work in Punjab

Free phones, high wages fail to lure Bihar's flood hit to Punjab - 06 Oct 2008
Bihar to work on their fields, rich farmers of Punjab are offering free cell phones... and Purnea are starved of work, while farmers in Punjab have been facing a labour... are being offered free cell phones and high wages this time to work in Punjab

Security stepped up across West Bengal for Diwali, Kali Puja - 28 Oct 2008
for this festival in the state,' Kanojia said.  Diwali, festival...Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) West Bengal Tuesday celebrated Diwali and Kali Puja amid... and before vital installations. "We have enhanced security throughout the state

Punjab is fast heading towards ecological disaster: Scholars - 01 Jan 2008
of this seminar would generate the awareness among the people of Punjab to make the state... that Punjab was now faced with as a result. "Punjab today as the dubious... Puran Singh Memorial National Seminar have strongly warned that Punjab is fast

Lakshmi to continue working for Adivasis - 31 Mar 2009
Now it is official, Lakshmi Orang will contest the forthcoming polls..., Lakshmi grasped the confidence of Asom United Democratic Front, a pro-minority... activities. Lakshmi has decided to continue fighting for the rights of adivasi people

W. Bengal Governor hopes for a result on Singur impasse by Monday - 01 Jan 2008
also sais that he expected a "satisfactory" result by Monday. After presiding over the second round of talks between the State Government and the main opposition... meeting here this morning to discuss the Singur impasse. The State Government

Brand Dhoni sold like hotcake in Ranchi markets on Diwali eve - 28 Oct 2008
firecrackers and sweets in Ranchi found him the best brand to cash in the Diwali... city. He is a talented cricketer. Everyone in our State loves cricket. Thus

Punjab to name district after Bhagat Singh - 01 Jan 2008
Khatkar Kalan (Punjab), Sep 27 (IANS) Honouring freedom fighter Bhagat Singh, the Punjab government Saturday announced that a district in the state will be named after him. The announcement was made by Punjab Chief Minister Prakash

Punjab to name district after Bhagat Singh - 06 Oct 2008
Khatkar Kalan (Punjab), Sep 27 (IANS) Honouring freedom fighter Bhagat Singh, the Punjab government Saturday announced that a district in the state will be named after him. The announcement was made by Punjab Chief Minister Prakash

Sikhs not minority in Punjab: HC - 18 Dec 2007
in the state of Punjab from any other community, who may be in majority and who may...Sikhs not minority in Punjab: HC Dec 18:  In a major outcome on the issue of minority reservation, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday

Torrential rains cause havoc in Punjab - 01 Jan 2008
Anandpur Sahib (Punjab), August 14 (ANI): Heavy downpour for the two days has thrown life out of gear in Punjab. It has also led to inundation in several districts of the State. At least five people are reported to have died

Lakshmiâ??s new avatar comes as a bonus on Diwali - 08 Nov 2007
are okay”. He said that Lakshmi is stable but the next 24 to 48 hours... as thrilling. It is reported that Lakshmi was offered to work in a circus to which her... Lakshmi with normal pair of limb in ICU. Lakshmi’s new avatar came

Padma Lakshmi on a 'billionaire manhunt' - 07 Nov 2008
New York, Nov 7 (ANI): Supermodel Padma Lakshmi, who was once married... boyfriend. After her divorce from Rushdie, Lakshmi has been linked to many...;Lakshmi, apparently, continued her man-search on election night at the Comedy

Punjab becoming an investment destination - 06 Oct 2008
advantages. To attract more investors to the State, the Punjab government has... reorganization of State's infrastructure.  Punjab government has already requested...Chandigarh, Oct.6 (ANI): Punjab has emerged as one of the favourite investment

State HC reserves order on Amarinder's plea - 12 Sep 2008
A day after the Punjab and Haryana High Court refused to entertain the plea seeking a stay on the expulsion from the state legislative assembly of former Punjab chief minister, Captain Amarinder Singh terming “no urgency&rdquo

Punjab state wrestler, two aides held for Delhi robberies - 29 Mar 2009
members, including a state-level wrestler, a police official said Sunday. The police arrested Maninder Singh, a wrestler from Punjab, and his accomplices Veer... Kumar and Bahadur have a criminal background, Singh is a state level wrestler

Now, radical Punjab party wants migrants out - 01 Nov 2008
population in Punjab, according to state researchers, is nearing three million out...Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Nov 1 (IANS) At a time when Maharashtra is in the middle of a controversy over the migrants issue, a radical Sikh organisation in Punjab

Sher-e-Punjab sports academy transformations rural Punjab - 23 Mar 2009
and sports. The Sher-e-Punjab Sports Academy is the result of their efforts. Everyday... and chairman, Sher-e-Punjab Sports Academy. Boxing is another important game..., the academy has won over 30 medals in boxing at state level competitions.  

Punjab-East Midland to strengthen bilateral ties - 22 Mar 2009
to Punjab to strengthen bilateral ties and explore trade possibilities in the state...Amritsar, Mar 22 (ANI): Punjab recently hosted a reception for the 14-member... was organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry and Punjab Link Council

The Tikku, Bittu and Danny of Punjab politics - 25 Mar 2009
Chandigarh, March 25 (IANS) That Punjab is a colourful state with vibrant... descendant of the Patiala royal family, and his father's clout in state politics... seat. Punjab will go to the polls for its 13 Lok Sabha seats May 7 and 13.  

Radio Pakistan finds booming Punjab suffering discrimination - 19 Jan 2009
the Central government not investing in the Punjab state which has, it says, led to reduction in employment opportunities for youth in the State.  ... in the media that Punjab is developing into an Information Technology hub

Punjab children learning through radio - 01 Jan 2008
education through Radio in Punjab, as part of the Sarva Sikhsa Abhiyan (education for all) by the Punjab government.  To make the initiative successful, radio sets have been provided to 13,000 primary schools in the State.  

Punjab's hotel industry holds promise - 15 Dec 2008
. The music, food and robust culture have made Punjab a favoured state... plans to set up a 7-star hotel in his home state - Punjab. By Karan Kapoor/Sunil... not withstanding, the hospitality industry of Punjab is continuing to prosper. 

Punjab HC stays custodial interrogation of Amarinder Singh - 01 Jan 2008
Chandigarh, Sept 15 (ANI): A Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed the custodial interrogation of former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh in connection with a graft case registered by the State's Vigilance

Punjab in 'line of fire' with licensed weapons - 20 Mar 2009
in Punjab in the past six months and this is now giving sleepless nights to the state's election commission (SEC) in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls. State Chief Electoral Officer Kusumjit Sidhu has directed district authorities

Lakshmi Mittal is Special Sits loser - 01 Jan 2008
London, Sept.11 (ANI): Indian-born billionaire businessman Lakshmi Mittal is sitting on a big paper loss. With a net worth estimated by Forbes magazine to be 45 billion dollars, the 48 per cent slump in the RAB Special Sits fund

Punjab's heritage buildings going the heritage hotels way - 01 Jan 2008
Patiala, Sep.5 (ANI): Punjab being an erstwhile princely State today boasts... either in an abandoned state or remained unattended till the Punjab government... hotels while opening an entirely new industry in the state.  Once

Delay will result in Tatas leaving West Bengal: Buddhadeb - 01 Jan 2008
in the interest of the State, the entire people of Singur and future generations," he said

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls result tomorrow - 27 Dec 2008
the state.  Electoral fate of 1,353 candidates will be decided including

Pakistan Radio sheds crocodile tears for Punjab farmers - 01 Jan 2008
Ferozepur (Punjab), Aug.26 (ANI): The latest theme of Punjabi Durbar programme of Pakistan Radio is that the Sikhs in Punjab are being discriminated against by the Government, both in the Punjab and by the Government of India.  

PM in Punjab: No politics, only thanksgiving - 24 Mar 2009
Amritsar, March 24 (IANS) His family roots may lie in Punjab but that doesn't... in the state's politics. His personal visit to the Sikh holy city of Amritsar... the Congress poll campaign in the state. As in past, there have been demands

Punjab to have police station to tackle cyber-crime - 10 Nov 2008
Chandigarh, Nov 10 (IANS) The Punjab Police Monday announced that a state... in the state. Laying the foundation stone of the new project Monday... was required to cater to technology related crimes committed in the state.  

Punjab MLA dies in Chandigarh - 28 Dec 2008
Chandigarh, Dec 28 (IANS) Punjab legislator Gurdeep Singh Bhullar... on any conclusion,' Sharma said.   Bhullar was elected to the Punjab state legislature from Nurmahal in Jalandhar district, around 200 km from here. 

Ukraine opens gates for Punjab farmers - 20 Jan 2009
been received as state guests by the Punjab government, will visit various cities...Mohali (Punjab), Jan 20 (IANS) Ukraine is all set to woo experienced farmers and potential investors from Punjab, who are ready to make investments in the agri

Punjab to give boost to cooperative societies in 2009 - 29 Dec 2008
jobs in rural Punjab,' Kanwaljit said.  The state cooperative...Chandigarh, Dec 29 (IANS) To give a boost to cooperative societies in Punjab, the state government has decided to celebrate the year 2009 as the 'Year

Bathinda, Punjab's emerging modern industrial city - 24 Nov 2008
Bathinda, Nov.24 (ANI): Being one of the oldest towns in Punjab, Bathinda today steadily emerging as the State's modern industrial city.  Bathinda City... place on the industrial map of Punjab. It can become the second biggest

Finance Commission wants Punjab to stop power subsidy - 05 Dec 2008
in Punjab, the 13th Finance Commission has asked the state government to do away.... Kelkar, is currently in Punjab to hold meetings with the state government top brass...;Punjab used to be the country's leading state economically but now lags behind

Punjab police busts ISI spy network - 18 Mar 2009
Chandigarh, March 18 (IANS) The Punjab police Wednesday claimed that it had busted a spy network in the state being run by Pakistan's Inter-Services... in Punjab's Faridkot district, were arrested by the police following raids at various

Inter-state gang of snatchers busted in Chandigarh - 20 Jan 2009
Chandigarh, Jan 20 (IANS) Police Tuesday claimed they had busted an inter-state... and in the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana. 'We arrested Sudhir Kumar (26... months. The gang was also active in the states of Punjab and Haryana and we

Late-starter Punjab wants to ride IT bandwagon - 13 Nov 2008
by contributing the maximum foodgrains to the central pool, green revolution state Punjab now wants to get into something brainier - the state has set itself a deadline... the state itself.  Major investments in Punjab in the IT sector so far

Punjab Chief Minister opposes federal police agency - 02 Dec 2008
Chandigarh, Dec 2 (IANS) Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal Tuesday... and suggested that the central government instead should help in modernisation of state... with greater centre-state coordination. Why is a federal agency required?' he asked

More state-owned banks reduce lending rates - 29 Dec 2008
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Dena Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Bank... state-owned banks announced Monday. Dena Bank will cut its BPLR by 75 basis... by the country's largest commercial bank, the State Bank of India, which slashed its BPLR by 75

Punjab village leads in selling farming implements - 14 Feb 2009
to be a predominantly agricultural state, Punjab has a huge demand for agricultural implements. Travelling in Kabul Shah Khubban village in south-west side of Punjab is known... to water.  "This is the first and the only village of Punjab where everybody

Punjab village leads in selling farming implements - 14 Feb 2009
to be a predominantly agricultural state, Punjab has a huge demand for agricultural implements. Travelling in Kabul Shah Khubban village in south-west side of Punjab is known... to water.  "This is the first and the only village of Punjab where everybody

For whom the Punjab highway toll? - 13 Dec 2008
Chandigarh, Dec 13 (IANS) A 130-km long highway in Punjab seems to have hit... government in the state. The company re-carpeted the existing road at a cost of over... of the Punjab committee of the PHD Chamber of Commerce, told IANS.  

Managing waste at mini Thermal Power Plant in Punjab - 08 Dec 2008
everyday which is sold to Punjab State Electricity Board for further distribution... to the Punjab State Electricity Board. On the same lines, the Punjab Energy Development..., Executive Engineer, Punjab State Electricity Board, Muktsar, said: " More

Managing waste at mini Thermal Power Plant in Punjab - 08 Dec 2008
everyday which is sold to Punjab State Electricity Board for further distribution... to the Punjab State Electricity Board. On the same lines, the Punjab Energy Development..., Executive Engineer, Punjab State Electricity Board, Muktsar, said: " More

Malnutrition dogs prosperous Punjab: report - 23 Nov 2008
years suffers from malnutrition in Punjab, often referred to as the granary... (NFHS) report (2005-06) of Punjab, which was released here Friday, reveals a sorry picture of the state of health of men, women and children in the state. 

Punjab emerging as a promising destination in eye care - 04 Feb 2009
and existence of a good infrastructure in Punjab is fast making this State a perfect... a big hope to patients suffering from eye diseases. The three-year-old state... a boost to medical services and infrastructure in Punjab. By Sunil Sharma (ANI

Repair work on Punjab's Dussi dam begins - 01 Jan 2008
Lohian (Punjab), Aug 19 (ANI): People in Lohian region of Punjab today began... the breach. Meanwhile, flood situation continues to remain grim in Punjab as several... as well as in Punjab has contributed to the rising water level in the rivers

Status-conscious Punjab VIPs to lose security - 26 Dec 2008
welcome, security cover given to hundreds of VIPs in the state in the name of unidentified 'terror threat perceptions' is likely to go, thanks to the Punjab.... The high court has clearly said that other than the chief ministers of Punjab

Punjab needs investments worth Rs.30 bn: minister - 06 Oct 2008
Chandigarh, Sep 30 (IANS) Punjab needs investments worth Rs.30 billion ($652 million) to ensure prosperity of all sections of the society, state Finance... to put into the ailing education and health sectors of the state. People

Punjab needs investments worth Rs.30 bn: minister - 01 Jan 2008
Chandigarh, Sep 30 (IANS) Punjab needs investments worth Rs.30 billion ($652 million) to ensure prosperity of all sections of the society, state Finance... to put into the ailing education and health sectors of the state. People

Poll panel reins in Punjab Police - 25 Mar 2009
the state's intelligence wing when the Punjab government got the police to conduct...New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Punjab Police may be well known for its hard tactics... in recent days to ensure that the May 7 and 13 elections to the state's 13

Padma Lakshmi's not a gold-digger, say pals - 09 Nov 2008
New York, Nov 9 (ANI): Padma Lakshmi's friends are rushing to the stunner's defence after it was reported that she was a gold digger. The New York Post's sources had earlier insinuated that the "Top Chef" host used former hubby Salman

Punjab gives clear verdict in civic polls - 09 Aug 2007
alliance in municipality elections in Punjab has given a serious blow to Congress position in Punjab. The alliance almost wiped out congress from the state... to the recent violence in the state the alliance may suffer. In elections held

Punjab farmers, lawmakers rubbish Radio Pakistan's lack of water rumour - 04 Nov 2008
Village in Ferozepur, said: "Punjab has always been a happy State and in future too... to provoke Punjab's farmers again by stating that there isn't enough water for irrigation in the State and due to these adverse conditions, farmers are committing

Punjab's dogfight between a kitten and king! - 17 Dec 2008
Chandigarh, Dec 17 (IANS) One is an erstwhile Punjab king who calls his... families in the state's present political scene - are engaged in a bitter... and the Akalis were engaged in a bitter run-up to state assembly elections in February

Punjab sets new rules for wedding functions - 04 Dec 2008
Chandigarh, Dec 4 (IANS) If planning to hold a wedding function in Punjab, then do not forget to maintain the bills and receipts. The state government Thursday... functions to ensure that the state did not incur loss of revenue. The new

Punjab's Lok Sabha election a homely affair, politically! - 23 Mar 2009
Chandigarh, March 23 (IANS) The Lok Sabha elections in Punjab are going... of politicians who figure in the list of candidates for the state's 13 parliamentary seats. The announcement of candidates by the Congress for the state has

Padma Lakshmi, businessman beau going strong - 25 Mar 2009
New York, Mar 25 (ANI): Supermodel Padma Lakshmi's relationship with business mogul Teddy Forstmann seems to be going strong, for the two were seen getting... as saying. Forstmann also accompanied the Lakshmi to her graduation from

News of Punjab boy's death came with first remittance - 19 Oct 2008
Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Oct 19 (IANS) News of a 22-year-old Punjab youth's.... It was a tragic coincidence for a family that fell victim to the state's... was in Lebanon. Seven boys from Punjab were taken to a hotel in Paharganj in Delhi from

Punjab minister seriously injured in car-truck crash - 29 Mar 2009
Chandigarh, March 29 (IANS) Senior Akali Dal leader and Punjab Cooperation Minister Kanwaljit Singh was seriously injured in a road accident in the state's Mohali district Sunday evening. Singh was rushed to the Post Graduate

Financial meltdown a boon for small factories in Punjab - 20 Jan 2009
Mohali (Punjab), Jan 20 (IANS) The global financial slump has come as a boon for small industrial units in Punjab. As the bigger units pare down production... sector in the state. 'Our business has gone up by over 60 percent in the past

PM in Punjab: No politics, just thanksgiving (Political Prattle) - 24 Mar 2009
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) His family roots may lie in Punjab but that doesn't... in the state's politics. His personal visit to the Sikh holy city of Amritsar... the Congress poll campaign in the state. As in past, there have been demands

Bindra the golden boy of Punjab - 01 Jan 2008
Chandigarh, Aug 26 (ANI): Abhinav Bindra, the ace shooter from Punjab, brought... every facility at his beck and call. His family in Punjab has spent millions...;The state government and the ministry of sports have heaped cash awards poured

A shrine in Punjab promoting football in the region - 01 Jan 2008
in Punjab dedicated to the social causes of rural areas and promoting spiritualism... to eradicate drug-addiction afflicting rural areas of Punjab, opened the academy... started paying off, as it won many prizes and awards in State and national level

Punjab government ties up with Bharti Wal-Mart - 12 Nov 2008
Chandigarh, Nov 12 (IANS) The Punjab government has tied up with Bharti Wal... training institute for the unemployed youth of the state. 'This skill centre... the state's youth. This centre will act as a positive catalyst to promote economic

Punjab heritage edifices being restored to boost tourism - 01 Jan 2008
Patiala, Aug.13 (ANI): The land of five rivers Punjab is also known for its... or, traditional lodgings created by the erstwhile rulers of Punjab. It's been always felt... they are properly maintained. The Punjab Government, in collaboration

Punjab promises to produce many Indian Peles and Maradonas - 01 Jan 2008
, Punjab state is today doing almost equally well for the football world.  ...Ludhiana, July 28 (ANI): Punjab is today widely known to have produced various... at international level. But not may know that the State is also nurturing a breed

Cooperative industries can boost growth: Punjab minister - 23 Oct 2008
in the overall development of Punjab, a state which has been witnessing slow economic... Thursday. 'Punjab's economic growth is going at a very low pace in the last several years. Cooperative industries have a pivotal role to play in the state's