Deep Nexus: Nocturnal miners nullify Punjab govt’s 3-month ban order
Ravi Dhaliwal Pathankot, July 23 Late night miners having political links are active at some vantage points on the Ravi in this mining-rich district. This development...
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SGPC launches drive to release Sikh detainees
Amritsar, July 23 The the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday announced the launch of the campaign from gurdwaras to mobilise opinion of the sangat...
Punjab Forest Department fails to realise Rs 129.8 crore from Irrigation Department for axing trees
Rajmeet Singh Chandigarh, July 23 The six-year-old case related to the illegal felling of 24,777 eucalyptus, sheesham and kikar trees to widen the 800-km-long Bist-Doab canal...
Drugs Case: Punjab Police rapped for ‘substituting’ documents during inquiry
Saurabh Malik Chandigarh, July 23 Rapping the Punjab Police for “substituting” documents during a drugs case probe, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has asserted that...
Sidhu Moosewala Killing: Special Investigation Team starts probe into encounter
PK Jaiswar Amritsar, July 23 The special investigation team (SIT) constituted to look into the police encounter that killed two gangsters, who were involved in the...
800 nakas set up to nab peddlers, gangsters in Punjab
Chandigarh, July 23 The police conducted special vehicle checking operations in the state today. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav did random checking of nakas...
Punjab imposes conditions on SC, BC, BPL categories for availing 300 units of free electricity
Chandigarh, July 23 Punjab’s power utility PSPCL on Saturday issued a notification on 300 units of free electricity per month, exempting domestic category consumers, who consume...
Special police nakas set up in 3 districts of Rupnagar range for 3 hours
Mohali, July 23 Special nakas were set up on Saturday in all the three districts of Rupnagar range with the aim of identifying persons of suspicious...
Punjab government extends deadline for enhancing power load on tubewells
Chandigarh, July 23 The Punjab government on Saturday said it has extended the date for voluntary disclosure scheme (VDS) for enhancing load on tubewells till September...
Sidhu Moosewala to be posthumously honoured with 'Waris Shah International Award' in Pakistan
Sukhmeet Bhasin Bathinda, July 23 A Pakistan-based organisation, “Punjabi Virsa” of Punjabi literacy community has announced to honour late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala along with poet...