Why investors in Punjab are expanding their base to other states
Ahead of the investor’s summit in Punjab, the industrialists in the state looked disgruntled on a slew of issues, including the law and order situation. By Manjeet Sehgal: The Punjab government will be hosting an investor summit on February 23. The step by the AAP-led government is seen against the backdrop of the state’s business […]Read More
This Karnataka Professor Is On A Mission To Promote Punjabi
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann last November called for a mass movement for putting up signboards prominently in Punjabi along with other languages as a mark of respect to the mother tongue. A 47-year-old professor has been going around Punjab and exhorting shopkeepers and business owners to put up signboards in Punjabi language. The man […]Read More
Fearing misuse, Punjab decides to go slow on anti-gangster act
The law, being mooted in the state for past over 12 years, ever since SAD-BJP government led by Parkash Singh Badal was in power in the Punjab, is being pushed by experts citing that “the-need-of-the-hour” is to have strict and special provisions while dealing with the cases of organised crime involving gangsters. The state government […]Read More
Explained: What power consumers make of AAP’s free 300 unit announcement
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced 300 free units of electricity for consumers across the state. A look at the nitty-gritties of AAP’s plan, and how the state power department is approaching the July 1 deadline. Domestic power consumers have been tacking several doubts about CM Bhagwant Mann’s free 300 units announcement for the state. The Indian […]Read More
Kickstarter for the new CM of Punjab
Guest Column: Overlapping and blurred distinction of delegated authority has been one of the root causes of corruption and poor administration. There should be a clear distinction between the legislative authority of politicians and authority of the executive branch of the government. Congratulations to chief minister Bhagwant Mann, Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal, and […]Read More
