Sukhdeep Kaur

Sukhdeep Kaur is a freelance journalist and writer

Covid positive after 10 years of social distancing

Sun, Aug 02, 2020

The pandemic may change the world for the better or worse, but, as we go through these times, we must all find our own silver lining.

Punjab’s VIP security cooks

Mon, Sep 09, 2013

For a state which has seen prolonged phases of militancy,Punjab still foots a heavy bill on VIP security.

Tunda speeds up Badals’ purchase of third set of vehicles in six years

Tue, Apr 08, 2014

Punjab has speeded up the process of buying a new set of luxury armoured sedans for Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and his son Sukhbir thanks to revelations allegedly made by Abdul Karim Tunda

Tunda speeds up Badals’ purchase of third set of vehicles in six years

Sat, Aug 31, 2013

These will be the third set of vehicles the financially stressed state will purchase for the Badals in six years.

Cash crunch grounds new aircraft for Badals,for now

Tue, Apr 08, 2014

Under attack from the opposition Congress for mortgaging government properties to meet its staggering debt bill,cash-strapped Punjab government has grounded the new aircraft for ferrying the ruling Badals,for now

On Punjabs platter: Centres atta and Badals dal

Tue, Apr 08, 2014

Beneficiaries to overlap as Centres food Bill targets 46% families,atta-dal 48%

Battle of Punjab Congress chiefs past and present

Tue, Aug 27, 2013

The battle had been brewing since the change of guard in March

Amarinder flexes muscle,hits out at greenhorn

Tue, Apr 08, 2014

Former Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh today advised his successor Partap Singh Bajwa to go to Delhi to learn the extent of his jurisdiction as state president of the party

Punjab writes to Centre,refuses to link SC welfare schemes to DBT

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

DBT scheme undermines federal structure of fund transfer

After 108 ambulance,Badal puts his stamp on another Central scheme

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

Punjab has put Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badals pictures on a portal meant to register students for scholarship under the UPAs direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme

Half of Punjab is officially poor

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

Atta-dal scheme to cover 48% families,annual liability Rs 420 cr

Modi effect in Punjab: BJP flexes muscles to save urban votebank

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

They both seem to agree that Punjabs poor fiscal health needs a booster dose of fresh taxes. But allies SAD and BJP clearly disagree on whether the money should come from rural or urban voters.

Rights body finds school guilty of death of 13 students in accident

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

Jalandhar: Govt yet to take action on report submitted in June

Slum kids living in one room with parents are born characterless

Thu, Jul 25, 2013

One of the observations made by government school teachers during a two-day programme held last month for new JBT and EGT recruits to equip them with emotional intelligence skills,mainly empathy.

No coal linkage for 1,320 MW thermal plant,India Bulls set to tap solar power

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

Gobindpura: Part of 750 acres acquired after stiff opposition from farmers to be utilised

Mahila Cong chief serves notice to deputy,Bajwa picks her for party grooming course

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

After pushing the Food Security ordinance,the AICC will train young leaders with understanding of state as well as national policies as spokespersons on its flagship schemes.

Bajwa overrules Rahul formula,doesnt consult Jakhar in rejig

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

His wings clipped soon after taking over as the Punjab Congress president,Partap Singh Bajwa seems to be trying to assert himself when it came to the rejig of the state executive.

Remote Chail hamlets reap rich harvest with off-season greens

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

A small hamlet in the serene hills of Chail,Chabeet,is now on the world map for being the highest demonstration site of Bharti-Walmart.

Union ministry wants to do away with affidavits,the Punjab way

Wed, Apr 09, 2014

Complimenting Punjab governments efforts to do away with affidavits as a citizen-friendly governance reform,the Union Ministry of Personnel,Public Grievances and Pensions has written to Punjab seeking a concept paper to replicate the reform in other states as well as the central government.