Alleging deliberate concealment of “material facts” by the Centre and Haryana, Punjab today said the Punjab and Haryana High Court was never informed of a statutory reference made by the BBMB Chairman to the Centre regarding the dispute over the...
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Case under NDPS Act & Arms Act registered against them
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday felicitated all 39 cooperative societies of the Dhuri Circle that have set a new benchmark by recovering more than 90 per cent of loans. While 29 cooperative societies have recovered more than 99 percent...
Punjabi University professor nominated on national panels Patiala: Dr Damanjit Sandhu, Professor and Head of the Department of Psychology, Punjabi University, Patiala, has been nominated on two national expert committees of the National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social...
In a tragic incident, 85-year-old NRI Sewa Singh, a former company manager in England, died by suicide at his ancestral home in village Bainapur near Nurmahal on Wednesday evening. Singh, who had returned to India nearly four years ago due...
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Acting on a tip-off by the BSF intelligence wing, BSF personnel today apprehended a suspected cross-border drug peddler with a country-made pistol from Gendu Kilcha village in this sector. BSF officials said the apprehended drug peddler, a resident of Habib...
Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Ravneet Singh Bittu has launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government for its decision to acquire 25,000 acres of agricultural land in villages surrounding Ludhiana. He...
Ekam Singh Aujla (12) of Nasrali village in Khanna district has made it to the India Book of Records 2025-26 by hitting a shuttlecock for 962 times in 19 minutes and 24 seconds. Ekam, a Class VII student of Radha...
Each Class-I officer will be assigned 10-km stretch for upkeep
A 17-year-old girl here has alleged that she was kidnapped and abused by four youths, who also kept her in captivity. The girl had fallen unconscious in the commercial area of Street 11 here on Wednesday. Passersby informed the Nar...
Ferozepur: BSF personnel on Thursday held a suspected cross-border drug peddler with a country-made pistol from Gendu Kilcha village. BSF officials said the apprehended drug peddler, a resident of Habib Wala village, was later handed over to the Mamdot police....
Dr Rattan Singh Jaggi, a towering figure in Punjabi and Hindi literary circles, passed away at the age 98 following a brief illness on Thursday. He is survived by his wife Dr Gursharan Kaur Jaggi and son Malwinder Singh Jaggi....
A Supreme Court-appointed High Powered Committee on Agrarian Reforms on Thursday examined Kerala’s fruits and vegetables support programme and the concept of the state’s Farmers’ Debt Relief Commission here. The commision is the body through which the government repays verified...
Nearly 12 years after a 22-year-old man was shot by a Punjab Police official, the High Court here awarded Rs 15 lakh compensation to his mother. The court held that “allowing the act of the erring cop to go unchecked...
The Education Department has released Rs 12.54 crore for expenses incurred on the inauguration of upgraded school infrastructure in the state. The amount was released as the government's 'Sikhya Kranti' initiative is nearing its completion on May 31. Of the...
Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh on Thursday sought to corner the Centre over the drug problem, saying it has failed to stop the smuggling of narcotics from Pakistan with the help of drones. He also asked when drone attacks by...
The Akal Takht secretariat on Thursday ordered the immediate withdrawal of the proclamation by Patna Sahib “panj pyaras” declaring temporal heads of the Akal Takht and Damdama Sahib as “tankhaiya”. The secretariat also warned the Patna Sahib gurdwara management committee...
Initiative aims at developing several townships
Aiming to capitalise on the real estate boom in Mohali and fulfil a long-pending demand of residents, the Punjab Government has transferred eight villages from the Rajpura sub-division in Patiala district to the Banur sub-tehsil of Mohali. A notification regarding...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested an associate of the two Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) operatives who carried out a grenade attack on a temple in Amritsar in March this year. Absconder Bhagwant Singh, alias Manna Bhatti, was nabbed...
Families shattered, AAP busy in PR stunts, says Opposition
Alleging deliberate concealment of “material facts” by the Centre and Haryana, Punjab today said the Punjab and Haryana High Court was never informed of a statutory reference made by the BBMB Chairman to the Centre regarding the dispute over the...
Bhagwant Singh alias Manna Bhatti, who was absconding, was apprehended on Wednesday from Akalgarh village in Amritsar, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to four
However, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh objected to the retrenchment of their security staff from BBMB
Cases under the NDPS Act have been registered against all three accused
The villages to be included are Manakpur, Khera Gajju, Urna, Changera, Ucha Khera, Gurditpura, Hadayatpura, and Lehlan
He was honoured with the Padma Shri award in recognition of his services in the field of literature and education in 2023
Criticising the Central Government, Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh accused it of treating Punjab unfairly and attempting to undermine the state under various pretexts
Raps Punjab Police for extra-judicial killing
Will raise the issue with PM Modi at Niti Aayog meeting, says Mann
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