HC judge Justice Surya Kant bereaved
Chandigarh: The mother of the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s judge Justice Surya Kant, Shashi Devi, passed away on Tuesday after brief illness at the age of 84.
Punjab forms advisory group on higher edu
Chandigarh: On the directives of Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, the Punjab Government has constituted an advisory group of eminent academicians to work on a roadmap for reforms in higher education. Spokesperson said that the advisory group will provide inputs and recommendations on various issues related to the higher education sector.
Punjab Vigilance sleuths nab Patwari
Chandigarh: Punjab State Vigilance Bureau on Wednesday nabbed a revenue Patwari, posted at Babri Nangal in Gurdaspur district, red handed for accepting bribe. Spokesperson said that patwari Bikramjeet Singh, posted at revenue halqa Babri Nangal in Gurdaspur district, was caught red handed on the complaint of Chenchal Singh of the same village.
Govt directs administrative Secretaries
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has directed all the Administrative Secretaries and Heads of Departments to formulate a transparent online transfer policy for employees, where state cadre strength is more than 500 cadre posts.
100 days target of IPH reviewed
Shimla: Himachal Secretary, Irrigation and Public Health department, Devesh Kumar reviewed the progress of 100 days targets of the department through video conference with all Chief Engineers and Superintending Engineers, here. Officers gave an assurance that these targets would be achieved within stipulated time period.
Over 24.88 lakh quintals sugar produced
Chandigarh: The cooperative sugar mills in Haryana have crushed 256.89 lakh quintals of sugarcane and produced over 24.88 lakh quintals of sugar so far during the current crushing season.
Fortis celebrates Holi with cancer survivors
Mohali: Fortis Cancer Institute here organised Holi celebrations for nearly 150 cancer survivors and their near & dear ones along with the team of doctors and nurses that helped them brave through cancer. Sardool Sikander, the famous Punjabi icon graced the occasion to spend some of his valuable time with these brave soldiers battling cancer.
Haryana promotes three Private Secys
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has promoted three private secretaries of Haryana Civil Secretariat as Secretary to Minister with effect from the date, they take over as such. Those promoted included Vipin Kumar, Shanta and Bhupinder Pal Singh Bangari. Their posting orders will be issued later on.