The Punjab Government has widened the ambit of its inquiry into the alleged illegal sale of village pathways to a private builder in New Chandigarh. More land deals under lens The Vigilance will investigate the alleged sale of pathways at...
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The Punjab Police have set up a cybercrime centre with the state-of-the-art facilities to track criminal activities and solve cases linked to online scams through an integrated system of policing. Under the project, the police have also installed over 300...
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had given a go-ahead to the inquiry last week
Why was Youth Akali leader Vicky Middukhera killed and who ordered his murder? These questions still await answers, even as a Mohali court last week convicted three shooters for the killing. “Justice has not been fully delivered to us. Yes,...
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It’s been eight years since six persons, including three children, were killed in an explosion near a Congress election rally at Maur Mandi in Bathinda. However, justice continues to elude the families who lost their loved ones in the incident....
Pushed to the wall with the stopping of Rural Development Fund (RDF), the Punjab Mandi Board has started auctioning its unutilised properties to raise money. Around 12,000 properties, including fuel station sites, ATM sites and built-up shops, in mandis across...
A summary general court martial (SGCM) has cashiered a Major from service and sentenced him to three-year rigorous imprisonment on charges of inducing a soldier to procure a bank loan and diverting a part of the amount. The matter had...
In a surprising turn of events, two upcoming badminton players have been caught in the doping net. Men’s doubles player Krishna Prasad Garaga and women’s doubles athlete Swetaparna Panda are in the dock after their samples showed presence of banned...
Health Department intensifies steps as count drops to 900
Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra took the world by surprise by announcing his wedding with tennis player and coach Himani Mor through a social media post yesterday. Nobody had the slightest inkling about his special day at a resort amid...
A truck driver from Rupnagar district has hit a jackpot of Rs 10 crore in the Punjab State Dear Lohri Makar Sankranti Bumper-2025, results of which were declared on Saturday. This is the biggest prize money offered by any lottery...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that the policy of keeping spouses employed by the government at the same location is not a lifelong entitlement. A Division Bench of Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma and Justice Meenakshi I Mehta...
The state government is planning to open new areas for tourism in Kangra by developing road connectivity between McLeodganj, the prime tourist spot, and the Bhattiyat area of Chamba district. The road would pass through Kareri Lake — an area...
David, a Marwari horse on display at the ongoing Maghi Mela in Muktsar, has become a major attraction for all equestrian enthusiasts thronging the “ghora mandi”. At 72 inches, this 42-month-old horse is among the tallest stallions here and reportedly...
A “secret” letter compiled by the Haryana Revenue and Disaster Management Department has come to the fore labelling 370 patwaris (revenue officials) as corrupt. The list also includes 170 private individuals who double up as middlemen-cum-assistants for these officials. A...
Forty days after the first among 14 mystery deaths shocked Rajouri’s Badhaal village, experts are suspecting foul play and food toxicity with a special investigation team probe being set up on Wednesday. Starting December 7, 2024, when Fazal Hussain (40)...
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From wielding assault rifles while fighting Russia’s battle in Krasnohorivka city of Donetsk Oblast in Ukraine, a number of Amritsar youths are now armed with wrenches, plungers and other tools as they resume the jobs of plumber, wallpaper installer and...
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Mohan Singh (name changed) is a big landlord in Basti Ram Lal village of Ferozepur. He owns 25 acres of land, but around 20 acres of his cultivated land gets submerged in water when the Satluj swells during the monsoon....
In this inaugural weekly column SIMPLY HARYANA, we analyse how former CM’s imprint on the state is all too visible
The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) is undertaking a major project to assess the structural integrity and safety attributes of its two major dams — Bhakra and Pong — located in Himachal Pradesh, and implement corrective measures and technical upgradation...
Harpreet Singh’s family is inconsolable. A daily wager, he was going to his work on his scooter when his throat was slit by a Chinese string on Saturday, resulting in his death at a Chandigarh hospital a day later. Harpreet’s...
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Big landlords owe Rs10L each on an average, medium farmers Rs 6.5L, small farmers Rs 4.5L
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order to the Chandigarh Administration to construct a verandah outside the courtroom of its Chief Justice after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta pointed out that it would adversely affect...
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