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An NRI named Shamsher Singh, who is settled in the United States has offered a piece of land in Washington DC to Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) for setting up Sikh cultural embassy. This piece of land, which is worth crores, has a close proximity to the White House.

In order to pull the state out of the financial crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday to discuss about debt management.

The State Special Operation Cell (SSOC), an intelligence wing of the Punjab Police, have nabbed five people carrying two AK-47 rifles and a huge quantity of ammunition in district Amritsar.

The State Special Operation Cell (SSOC), an intelligence wing of the Punjab Police, have nabbed five people carrying two AK-47 rifles and a huge quantity of ammunition in district Amritsar.

In order to save the state from the financial crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday to discuss the debt handling issues.

It seems that leaders of the ruling party Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) in Punjab is now adopting a new modern look to its age old traditions.

Heavy floods in Punjab, this year, worsened the conditions of people as well as the agricultural land. Over 3.25 lakh acres of land submerged under water causing a loss worth Rs 480 crore.

Punjab Excise Department recovered 70kg gold on Tuesday near the Rajpura check post, 45-km away from the state capital Chandigarh, and nabbed four persons travelling in a bullet proof Tata Sumo car.

Punjab Local Bodies Minister Manoranjan Kalia announced to introduce e-tendering system in all Nagar Councils and Nagar Panchayats.