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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance on Monday said its policy holders in Punjab can now pay their first and renewal premiums in cash at about 840 post offices in the state. The private sector insurer has entered into a strategic tie-up with the Indian Post to this effect. The company initiated...

Source: Reuters NEW DELHI, Dec 18 (Reuters) - A court asked India's federal police on Tuesday to reinvestigate anti-Sikh riots in 1984 after a witness surfaced to implicate a former minister in the violence that ... More...

A court asked India's federal police on Tuesday to reinvestigate anti-Sikh riots in 1984 after a witness surfaced to implicate a former minister in the violence that killed nearly 3,000 people. More...

Alcome Perfumes and Cosmetics PLC, the Indian subsidiary of Alcome Perfumes and Cosmetics LLC, USA, debuted in the Indian market. For sales, the company has selected Punjab to develop a network of franchisees and direct selling agents. We have earmarked a budget of about Rs 100 crore for...

Ludhiana-based garment manufacturer Oracle plans to open exclusive brand outlets (EBOs), to market its new range across Punjab. The company specializes in manufacturing jackets, coats and pullovers for both men and women. In an interaction with FE, Sanjeev Singla, MD,Oracle said that about 10...

Getting favourable response from leading healthcare companies for the upcoming Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences at Jalandhar, Punjab government intends to open the doors further for private investment in healthcare by allowing private sector to set up super specialty centers at existing...

The Punjab State Tubewell Corporation Limited, that was under constant threat of being wound up, is finally out of the list of public sector undertakings being closed down or disinvested in Punjab. According to sources, the Punjab government has decided to infuse new life in to PSTCL. As a first...

Even as the buzz goes around that the Punjab government is considering winding up the public sector Punjab State Industrial Development Corporation (PSIDC), questions are being raised about the crores in oustandings that were doled out to industrial units allegedly owned by close relatives of...

As the sex ratio in north India continues to decline despite the diktat of religious heads and laws banning sex determination tests, there were recent reports of availability in Punjab of US kits, used for sex detection of the baby within the first seven weeks of pregnancy. Banning these US kits...

For Punjab's farmers plagued by heavy debts and low profits, it's the latest tool for empowerment. Cooperative societies, which rent out agricultural equipment and implements, including tractors and laser land levellers, are beginning to find favour among the state's farmers. The initiative is...

In a significant decision, Punjab government has approved two projects of Rs 3,225 crore for modernisation and up gradation of the existing power transmission and distribution system in Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Bathinda, Mohali and Patiala. Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal took a...

The dream project of Punjab governmnet to make the state power surplus by allocating Rs 12,948 crore of a total of Rs 37,314 crore during 2007-2012 Plan to the sector might never see the light of the day as the state might fail to stick to its deadline of December 9 for unbundling of Punjab...

An FIR has been lodged against Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group Chairman Anil Ambani and senior officials of Reliance Communications for allegedly circulating derogatory jokes against the Sikh community through its mobile Internet services. The FIR was lodged by Lucknow Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee...

MSN INDIA - Marry Indian men and save Russia, says feminist Marry Indian men and save Russia, says feminist Wednesday, September 12, 2007 15:00 IST Blog this story Moscow: Indian men promise to be ideal spouses for Russian women, affected as they are by a high male death rate...

Source : Little India : One Nation Under Little India, Largest Circulation Indian Publication In USA and thanks to Kelly for finding it Indian Majority Lavina Melwani Sat Oct 15, 2005 Travel to Millbourne, Pa., the only town in America with a...

Murali Kartik has been officially promoted as the 12th man for the second India-Pakistan Test at Eden - not that he has much competition. The man who did that duty in the first Test at Ferozeshah Kotla was exempted this time around, and released officially from the team today morning to join his...

Punjab won the second prize at the India International Trade Fair 2007 at Pargati Maidan, New Delhi. While disclosing this here on Tuesday, media advisor to the chief minister Harcharan Bains said that the jury, constituted by India Trade Promotion Organisation, has made the declaration of the...

The imposition of entry tax by Punjab government on certain items, which has been made effective from November 21, has left the industry in confusion and even forced it to resist its implementation tooth and nail, industry experts say. Last month, the state government had announced the...

The Punjab government would soon formulate a health care policy to cater to the needs of the poor patients who cannot afford treatment for deadly and incurable diseases like Cancer and AIDS. The new policy would entitle 25% of the economically disadvantaged patients free treatment in private and...

Chandigarh, Nov 24 (ANI): Persistent efforts to disturb communal harmony in India has led the Sikh community to question the credentials of Pakistan Radio. It is a known fact that its propagandist programmes do not enjoy much popularity among Sikhs living along the Indo-Pakistan border in...