Oman-based businessman Bhagwant Singh pledges Rs 500 crore investment in Punjab
In a remarkable journey that spans from struggling with a meager budget of Rs 500 to transforming into a visionary investor pouring Rs 500 crore into Punjab, Bhagwant Singh, an Oman-based businessman with roots in Khanna, has become a symbol of entrepreneurial triumph and philanthropy.
Torrent Gas starts supplying piped cooking gas in Patiala
Patiala: Torrent Gas has commenced supply of piped cooking gas in Punjab's Patiala city, the Punjab government said on Monday.
Mumbai/IBNS: Maharashtra has topped the ranking in overall fiscal health closely followed by Chhattisgarh, one of the poorest states in the country, while West Bengal, Kerala, and Punjab are at the bottom positions in a report published by a foreign brokerage.
From Trash to Cheers: Punjab agro industries transforms undersized Kinnows into Premium Gin
In a remarkable turn of events, kinnow growers in Punjab now have a reason to celebrate. The fruit they once considered waste is now being eagerly purchased by the Punjab Agro Industries Corporation (PAIC) to be transformed into a delightful citrus gin.
Investment surge in Punjab, fueling economic growth across sectors
Punjab, known for its strategic location, skilled workforce, and investor-friendly policies, has rapidly gained prominence as a favored destination for both domestic and international investors seeking to tap into the state’s vast manufacturing potential.
Punjab’s Cultural Renaissance in a Post-Green Revolution World
In a rapidly changing world, it is essential to adapt and evolve. The Green Revolution, which swept across the globe in the 1960s, brought with it new agricultural methods and a tremendous increase in crop production. As a recent study from Punjabi University Patiala highlights, these changes didn’t just impact agriculture – they set off a chain of cultural transformations that have shaped the lives of villagers in Punjab for the better.
80.82 km Phagwara to Rupnagar section on NH-344A being executed in Hybrid Annuity Mode: Gadkari
New Delhi/IBNS: In a major boost to the road infrastructure in Punjab, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has developed a 4-Lane wide section from Phagwara to Rupnagar on NH-344A.
Tata Steel signs MoU with Punjab govt to set up a steel plant
Chandigarh: Tata Steel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Punjab government to set up a 0.75 million tonne per annum (MnTPA) long products steel plant with a scrap-based electric arc furnace (EAF).
PVR Cinemas marks its debut in Punjab's Patiala
New Delhi/IBNS: Film exhibition company PVR Cinemas Friday announced the launch of its first multiplex at VRC City Mall, Patiala, Punjab.
After Maharashtra, Telangana, Punjab invites Tesla to set shop
New Delhi/IBNS: Maharashtra, Telangana, and now Punjab has invited Tesla CEO Elon Musk to set up an electric vehicle manufacturer amid a standoff with the government import duties.
Kolkata/IBNS: Ambuja Cement Foundation (ACF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL), a subsidiary of Vedanta Limited promote 200 Self-Help Groups (SHG) in 20 villages in Mansa, Punjab.
Sikkim Carpet Industry under coronavirus threat
Gangtok/UNI:More than half of Sikkim’s famous carpet and blanket industry is likely to face adverse impact due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Hero Electric ties up with Government of Punjab; to invest in the EV infrastructure of the state
New Delhi/IBNS: Electric vehicle brand, Hero Electric, on Friday announced its collaboration with the Government of Punjab to support and develop the EV infrastructure in the state.
Punjab expecting record wheat production
Moga, Apr 1 (UNI) Punjab agriculture department expects a bumper wheat crop production of 180 lakh tonnes this year.
SPML Infra secures new project orders worth INR 883 crores
Mumbai, Mar 18(UNI)Infrastructure Major, SPML Infra said that it has received four new orders for water supply and irrigation projects with combined cost of over Rs 883 crores from Gujarat, Manipur and Punjab.