Sukhbir given free hand for SAD rejig
Chandigarh, July 27 Even as the head of SAD Legislature Party Manpreet Ayali called for change in leadership as per Iqbal Jhunda committee report, the party’s...
Bajwa seeks House session on sacrilege
Chandigarh, July 27 Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leader Partap Singh Bajwa has urged Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to convene a special session of the Vidhan Sabha...
Farmers demand closure of liquor factory in Zira
Ferozepur, July 27 The farmers’ protest demanding closure of a liquor unit at Mansurwala village in Zira subdivision entered the fifth day today. Farmers alleged factory...
Rich ‘gobble up’ solar power subsidy meant for BPL families in Punjab, to now face music
Vishav Bharti Chandigarh, July 27 The rich, who “gobbled up” the rooftop solar power subsidy meant for the poor, are set to face the music as...
Children's court, not NIA Special Judge, can try juveniles, rules HC
Saurabh Malik Chandigarh, July 27 The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that Special Judge under the NIA Act cannot try a juvenile directed to...
Explosion at Sikh hakim’s shop near Kabul gurdwara
Amritsar, July 27 A day after the Taliban regime urged its minority communities to return, claiming to have addressed their security concerns, a bomb reportedly exploded...
Jails Minister assures probe into custodial deaths
Jupinderjit Singh Chandigarh, July 27 Jails Minister Harjot Singh Bains today said he would look into the reasons for the high number of custodial deaths in...
Centre claims 1,805 suicides by farmers, PAU puts it at 9,291
Sanjeev Singh Bariana Chandigarh, July 27 Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar today told the Lok Sabha that 1,805 cases of farm...
126 teachers from state leave for Delhi to study education model
Fazilka, July 27 As many as 126 teachers from the state have left for the national capital today to visit government schools there reportedly to study...
PRTC e-ticketing Scam
Patiala, July 27 The investigation into the e-ticketing scam of the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) has revealed that two advance bookers, who have already been...