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The investigating wing of the Income Tax Department is probing the allotment of “ghost” industrial plots by Punjab Small Industries and Exports Corporation (PSIEC) in its Mohali industrial estate. The alleged scam involves the allotment of industrial plots worth crores...
A former Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Sureshwar Thakur was appointed as the Chairman of the Punjab State Commission for NRIs. Justice Thakur, scheduled to assume charge on May 29, is known for dispensing value-oriented...
Former Union Minister and ex-patron of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa breathed his last at a private hospital in Mohali today. He was 89. He is survived by his wife Harjit Kaur Dhindsa, two daughters, Mandeep Kaur...
Ahead of son’s third death anniversary, ‘wants to seek justice for him by staying in system only’
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said no piece of land would be acquired forcibly and accused the Opposition of creating “unnecessary panic” over his government’s recently unveiled land pooling policy. CM Mann said it was up to landowners...
Son alleges police torture on ex-Jathedar
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday demanded the immediate withdrawal of the government’s plan to develop urban estates over 24,000 acres in more than 30 villages adjoining Ludhiana. Alleging that an attempt was being made by...
Abohar: Class X and XII meritorious girl students of the Punjab School Education Board on Wednesday joined Deputy Commissioner Amarpreet Kaur Sandhu in addressing rallies under the “Yudh Nashian Virudh” programme at Bhagsar and Kular villages in Abohar. They motivated...
Tarn Taran: Jarnail Singh, an alleged drug addict, shot dead his father after he refused to give him money for drugs at Rattoke Havelian village on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Harjinder Singh (55). The accused has been arrested...
Three Punjab men, who had left for Australia through an illegal pathway, have been allegedly kidnapped in Iran. The Indian Embassy in Tehran has sought the assistance of the Iranian authorities to locate them and ensure their safety. The victims...
Minor's family 'forced to pay' Rs 1 lakh over videos in phone
The All BBMB Employees Coordination Committee held rallies and gate meetings against the board management in front of the offices of the PRO and Chief Engineer at Nangal on Wednesday. They opposed the deployment of the Central Industrial Security Force...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday deferred the hearing in the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) case to July 8, after the summer break. As the matter came up before the Division Bench of Chief Justice Sheel Nagu...
The highest absolute increase in MSP over the previous year has been recommended for nigerseed, followed by ragi, cotton, and sesamum
The petitioner through counsel Gursahib Singh Hundal alleged that Kaonke was killed in cold blood after being kept in illegal custody from December 25, 1992, to January 2, 1993
According to the family, Amritpal Singh (23), along with two other youths from Dhuri and Nawanshahr, was held hostage by Iranian agents while attempting to reach Australia
Punjab submits that any restriction on access to the BBMB was imposed by the crowd, not the authorities.
The link will also serve as an additional route to Amritsar: Union Minister Bittu
However, the Miss Grand International Organisation painted a different picture, claiming that Rachel had failed to meet her obligations as the reigning titleholder
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann mourns his demise, extending his heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family, relatives and friends
Justice Manjari Nehru Kaul makes it clear that the custodial interrogation of an accused in one such matter is not only warranted but necessary to unearth the wider network of criminal syndicates
There is no intimation of postponement of the Civil Defence Exercise 'Operation Shield' in Jammu and Kashmir
Dallewal warns state government to not gag the voice of the farmers
The employee union demanded immediate withdrawal of the circular dated May 20, regarding arrear payments, and the issuance of directions for one-time payment of salary arrears, pensions, and leave encashment
Commuters plying on this road have to face long traffic jams these days due to the construction work of a flyover near Bhaura village
Leads protest against Punjab land acquisition; slams AAP of 'looting the state'
With no special funds in hand, school's staff and villagers pitched in to make a computer-themed park
A case under the NDPS and Arms Acts has been registered with the Anti-Narcotics Task Force police station at Mohali
Finance Minister Harpal Cheema had on Tuesday announced the arrest of 4 cops