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Bathinda, February 23 A farmer who was protesting at the Khanauri border died on Thursday night. Darshan Singh, 62, was a resident of Amargarh village in Bathinda district. The reason behind the death will be ascertained after the post-mortem. According...

Aman Sood Shambhu, February 21 Hectic parleys between Central officials and farmer leaders spearheading the “Dilli Chalo” campaign since morning came to a standstill and turned ugly after the death of a 22-year-old farmer in action by the Haryana Police...

Neha Saini Amritsar, February 18 In a collaboration between Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan, International Advanced Research Institute (IARI) from Osaka University, Japan, a group of Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) researchers, are working on the project to find the causes...

Archit Watts Muktsar, February 11 A number of elderly farmers too have left from Muktsar for Delhi for a protest against the Centre. Some of them had gone to Delhi borders in protest against the three farm laws in 2020...

Sukhmeet Bhasin Bathinda, February 9 Prepared for a long haul during their protest in Delhi, farmers are going door to door in villages to collect ration. Besides taking six months’ supplies, they are using tractors to carry gas stoves, cylinders,...

Sukhmeet Bhasin Bathinda, February 3 One teacher for one student — though hard to believe, the rare 1:1 teacher-pupil ratio does exist in a government primary smart school in remote Kothe Budh Singhwala village of Punjab’s Bathinda district. Here, the...

Chandigarh, January 30 Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (PTU), Bathinda, is functioning without a Vice-Chancellor for the last three months. After the tenure of the last VC, Prof Buta Singh, ended on November 1, Chancellor of the PTU,...

Bathinda, January 30 The Bathinda police have busted an international drug trafficking gang and arrested four persons and seized drug money of Rs 1.78 crore from them. Addressing a press conference, SP (D) Ajay Gandhi said the accused used...

Chandigarh, January 25 A rooster recovered during an illegal cockfight competition in Punjab’s Bathinda district a few days ago will be presented before a court as a “case property” when the hearing on the matter takes place. Three organisers of...

Bathinda, January 23 SAD chief Sukhbir Badal today said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and his ‘puppet’ Bhagwant Mann had teamed up to get the release plea of Davinder Pal Singh Bhullar rejected. He said, “Bhullar’s release plea has been rejected...

Bathinda, January 21 The Bathinda administration today organised a kite flying competition to create anti-drug awareness among youth at Shaheed Bhagat Singh Stadium. Cabinet minister Baljit Kaur, who attended the event, said the main objective of the government was to...

Bathinda, January 21 Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian, on Sunday, visited ‘mixed infection’ animal disease affected Raike Kalan village in Bathinda district and directed Deputy Commissioner Showkat Ahmad Parray to conduct a survey regarding death...

Aparna Banerji Jalandhar, January 21 Nearly a fortnight after he was booked by the Kapurthala police for breaking an LED TV in the jail, gangster Jagdeep Singh alias Jaggu Bhagwanpuria was transferred along with seven associates to the Bathinda jail...

Bathinda, January 17 A girl died and two other persons suffered critical injuries after a car ran over them while they were sleeping under a flyover in Bathinda in the wee hours of Wednesday. The deceased has been identified...

Bathinda, January 17 A child was killed while two other migrants were injured when a car ran over them while they were sleeping on a roadside in Bathinda. The driver lost way as the visibility was low because of fog....

Bathinda, January 16 As many as 59 animals have died in Raike Kalan and Sooch villages here, reportedly due to an unidentified disease. While Animal Husbandry Department officials have confirmed the death of 37 cattle in village Raike Kalan...

Bathinda, January 16 Lashing out at the state government, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu today said the state debt was mounting by Rs 80 crore every day due to ‘wrong policies’ of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab....

Bathinda, January 15 The Bathinda military station celebrated the 8th Armed Forces Veterans’ Day on Sunday. The event began with the solemn wreath-laying ceremony held at Yodha Yaadgar, the war memorial inside the station. An interactive session was held...

Bathinda, January 15 The Bathinda police today claimed to have arrested two persons with 22 quintals of poppy husk. The suspects have been identified as Sukhdev Singh of Moga and Surjit Singh of Ludhiana. Bathinda SSP Harmanbir Singh Gill, while...

Muktsar, January 14 Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, Cabinet ministers Gurmeet Singh Khudian and Dr Baljit Kaur today paid obeisance at the historic Gurdwara Darbar Sahib here on the occasion of Maghi. Sandhwan inaugurated the ‘Sarbansdani light and sound programme’...

Chandigarh, January 12 The Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Friday arrested a revenue official and an associate of another revenue official from Ludhiana and Bathinda districts for taking bribe. Revenue Patwari Jagjit Singh of Halka Kalyan Sukha in Bathinda was...

Bathinda, January 10 The police today arrested three persons and seized Rs 7.50 lakh looted by them at gunpoint from a person and a .315 bore weapon. The accused have been identified as Satnam Singh of Lal Singh Basti, Gurdas...

Bathinda, January 10 The Vigilance Bureau (VB) today conducted a raid at the house of former Revenue Minister Gurpreet Singh Kangar at Kangar village in Bathinda district. The VB team inspected his house located in Rampura Phul area. The former...

Archit Watts Muktsar, January 8 Following the recent bandh observed by shopkeepers of Gidderbaha and Kotkapura towns over the ‘deteriorating’ law and order situation there, those in Muktsar too have given an ultimatum to the police over the arrest of...

Rajmeet Singh Chandigarh, January 7 As former Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Navjot Singh Sidhu is making his presence felt in the state politics by organising mass contact programmes, the party high command is keeping a close watch on his...