Family of assaulted youth stages dharna, seeks action
Chamkaur Sahib, July 20 A large number of people from Bama Kulian village staged a dharna near the Bela bus stand alleging that the police failed...
Cheating Case: Punjab and Haryana High Court notice to state on Daler Mehndi’s plea against conviction
Chandigarh, July 20 The Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued a notice of motion to the state on a plea filed by Punjabi singer Daler...
Missing Central University student returns home after three years
Sameer Singh Bathinda, July 20 A student of the Central University of Punjab, Manoranjan Sahoo, who went missing under mysterious circumstances three years ago, have come...
Farm labourer unions to launch sit-in from August 8
Bathinda, July 20 Farm labourers’ union will start a statewide agitation and dharna outside DC offices from August 8 onwards. The announcement was made by leaders...
Crop on 2 lakh acres damaged, no specail girdawari ordered
Chandigarh, July 20 The standing crop on nearly two lakh acres in just two districts of the state has been badly affected because of rains in...
Minister: Boosting renewable energy sources a priority
Chandigarh, July 20 The government would ramp up renewable sources to ensure the optimum use of solar energy for providing a clean and green environment to...
Punjab and Haryana High Court summons insurance firm chief over ‘irresponsible’ conduct of officials
Saurabh Malik Chandigarh, July 20 The Punjab and Haryana High Court today summoned the Chairman of Oriental Insurance Company Limited following “irresponsible conduct” of its officials....
Akalis start protest for release of Sikh prisoners
New Delhi, July 20 Several Akali parties on Wednesday, launched a protest demanding release of Sikh political prisoners. The SAD, led by Sukhbir Badal, held a...
Chandigarh: Cop suffers gunshot wound at Sector 22 hotel
Chandigarh, July 20 A 23-year-old Punjab Police constable suffered a gunshot wound under mysterious circumstances at a Sector 22 hotel here in the wee hours today....
Adampur residents block road over delay in flyover construction
Jalandhar, July 20 Despite heavy rainfall since this morning, residents of Adampur on Wednesday held a massive protest on the Jalandhar-Hoshiarpur highway over delay in completion...