Punjab

Elections for 23 zila parishads and 154 panchayat samities, originally slated for October 5, have been postponed until December 5. This is the third delay, attributed to ongoing flood relief efforts. The last elections occurred in September 2018.

Despite odds, five children — Prabhjot Singh, Ansh, Harmanpreet Kaur, Janvi, and Gurpartap Singh — qualified for the block-level games

Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann removed restrictions on forming new cooperative societies, including PACS and milk societies. The government aims to strengthen and expand the cooperative sector to benefit farmers, workers, and rural communities. A new state cooperative policy is being developed to support this goal.

The CM said the underlying message of the series of events would be to encourage the people to follow the high ideals of secularism, humanism and spirit of sacrifice as preached and practised by the Guru

Surrey announces $ 250,000 prize for information

The Bench asks the counsel for the parties to specify the allegations, testimonies of witnesses and findings of the trial court and the high court in the case

A widow, she had moved to the US in 1990s and had been living there with her two sons

The bench clarified that promotion was not a mere change of designation, but an elevation in 'rank, grade, or status, which necessarily includes a financial benefit'

Bench denies bail to 70-year-old accused in fatal crash

The high court had set aside the trial court's 2010 verdict which acquitted Kumar in the case

The Muslim community has already contributed around Rs 80 lakh to families who lost their homes in Amritsar, Ajnala, Fazilka, Pathankot and Jalandhar

The Bench held it was within the appellate court’s powers to impose a condition for deposit while considering suspension of sentence

The singer says he had many answers, but he chose silence, admitting that he had faced immense pressure and criticism, but chose not to respond in public

Prior to joining Livasa Hospitals, he served as CEO of Gleneagles Healthcare India

Punjab's Agriculture Minister urged the central government to start cotton procurement at the MSP of Rs 7,710 per quintal. The Cotton Corporation of India's absence is forcing farmers to sell below MSP prices, despite increased cotton acreage and state support for farmers.

Punjab's Council of Ministers approved two One-Time Settlement (OTS) schemes. The first, for all outstanding dues, runs October 1 to December 12. The second is specifically for rice millers with overdue payments to state procurement agencies, allowing them to settle their accounts.

Teachers, villagers join forces to clean up flood-damaged schools and rebuild community

Pingalwara society also promises to provide motorboats to people there

Dr Aseem Watts, Associate Consultant Gastroenterology, Fortis Hospital, highlights the growing prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Many young people are turning up at hospitals with heart disease symptoms. World Heart Day on September 29 brings the focus on this alarming trend and early awareness and screening

Punjab news: Hardev Arshi moved resolution of homage on occasion of 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur

Scholars emphasized religious freedom and social justice as essential tributes to Guru Tegh Bahadur during his 350th martyrdom anniversary. Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan organized a lecture series. The Sadan will publish multilingual monographs on the Guru's devoted Sikhs.

Need to make kids aware, says Punjab minister Harjot Bains

Ropar district – the home district of Education Minister Harjot Bains, nine out of 10 posts of the BPEOs were vacant.

In a humanitarian move, the Punjab Government has decided to provide 2 lakh quintal wheat seeds free of cost to the farmers who have lost their crop in around 5 lakh acres during the recent floods. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh...