Promises ‘not kept’, Punjab farmers block roads, trains
Tribune Reporters Chandigarh, July 31 Farmers, under the aegis of the Samyukt Kisan Union (SKM), today blocked roads and squatted on railway tracks for four hours...
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Ravi in spate, Army, BSF on standby in Punjab’s border villages
Ravi Dhaliwal Gurdaspur/Pathankot, July 31 The Army and the BSF were asked to be on standby as the Ravi and Ujh rivers overflowed in the twin...
Punjab Diary: ‘Planting’ into India Book of Records
Ferozepur: Jyoti Singh of Ferozepur has entered the “India Book of Records” for cultivating the tallest Hollyhock plant in the country. The plant measures 12 ft...
Rise in heart attacks among youth, say doctors
Sukhmeet Bhasin Bathinda, July 31 Heart attacks are on the rise among youngsters in the state. Doctors say on an average, they are getting five or...
Una BJP protests Baba Farid University VC's 'insult' by Punjab Health Minister
Una, July 31 The Una Block BJP protested the alleged misbehaviour by Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra against Dr Raj Bahadur, Vice Chancellor of the...
14 cart owners arrested for illegal sand mining
Fazilka, July 31 Cracking a whip on cart owners, who were allegedly indulging in illegal sand mining, have been arrested and their carts confiscated by local...
Rain causes fresh trouble in Muktsar
Muktsar, July 31 With the fresh rain on Sunday, the situation has turned worse in Muktsar district as a large number of areas have waterlogged again....
Behbal Kalan firing case: Morcha’s call to hoist saffron flag atop houses on August 15
Faridkot, July 31 To intensify their agitation against the state government for its alleged failure in completing the probe into the Behbal Kalan police firing incident...
No one can question martyrs’ contribution to motherland: Punjab CM
Sunam, July 31 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today said it was unfortunate that the descendants of the traitors, who sided with the Britishers during the freedom...
Himachal Congress demands resignation of Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra
Nurpur, July 31 The state Congress has sought resignation of Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra for humiliating Dr Raj Bahadur, Vice-Chancellor, Baba Farid University of...