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After CM Arvind Kejriwal, Sekhon’s vehicle comes under attack

March 03, 2016 5:02 am

The minister was at Kuttiwal Khurd village in his constituency of Maur in Bathinda district, when angry residents of Ghumman Khurd flung the stones as he had refused to visit their village and inspect the condition of the sewerage system.

Ex-SAD MLA,21 others get seven years in jail for fraud

April 16, 2014 11:51 am

SAD leader and former MLA Mangat Rai Bansal and 21 others,including three Food Corporation of India officials,were Saturday sentenced to seven-year in jail by a special CBI court in a case of cheating and defrauding.

Punjab cracks whip on canal water theft

September 12, 2012 1:52 am

The Punjab government has decided to crack down on those puncturing canals to illegally irrigate their fields.

Bridge connecting Doaba to Malwa region opens

September 05, 2012 1:50 am

A 721-metrE long bridge on river Sutlej connecting Doaba and Malwa region of Punjab was thrown open to public here on Tuesday.

Central team inspects waterlogged Punjab areas

July 03, 2012 2:22 am

An eight-member central team comprising members from the Planning Commission,Central Water Board and drainage experts on Monday visited the water-logged villages in Muktsar,where a large swath of land has turned barren.

Sirhind canal breach to be plugged today

June 09, 2012 3:59 am

A day after a 60-feet breach occurred in Sirhind canal in Bathinda flooding the agricultural land in surrounding areas,the state government said it expected to plug the gap by Saturday morning.

Dissent unites SAD,Congress: Rebel leaders face expulsion

June 03, 2012 12:23 am

The Shiromani Akali Dal has decided to crackdown on dissent in the Ludhiana MC polls,with the party issuing an ultimatum to rebels,in the fray for the civic body elections,to either start supporting the official candidates or face expulsion.

Linking rivers against riparian water rights: Sekhon

March 23, 2012 12:23 am

Calling the Centres plan to link rivers as being against riparian water rights,Irrigation Minister Janmeja Singh Sekhon on Thursday said the state government will oppose the project by tooth and nail.

Badals' 16

March 15, 2012 12:20 am

Janmeja Singh Sekhon belongs to Badal clan but was not very thankful to them before the results were out his Maur seat was seen as the sureshot winning seat for PPR chief Manpreet Badal.

Find cost-effective ways to stop floods: Minister to engineers

September 16, 2011 3:14 am

With the state suffering from rising waters this year,Irrigation Minister Janmeja Singh Sekhon today urged engineers of various government departments to find cost effective ways to strengthen river beds and prevent floods.