Himachal govt to widen key roads in Shimla to ease traffic congestion
To ease out the state capital’s traffic congestion, around 200 families are likely to be displaced as the public works department (PWD) has issued a land...
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Fourth such email received by district courts complex this year: Ludhiana court complex gets bomb threat email, cops call it hoax
The Ludhiana district courts complex was placed under heightened security on Saturday after it received a bomb threat email warning of an explosion at 1.11 pm...
Sukhbir promises development of Kandi belt if SAD forms govt
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Badal on Saturday said a Kandi development ministry will be established to develop the state’s sub-mountainous region on holistic lines...
Roundabout | Mentor-disciple tradition lights path of Urdu poetry
India has had an age-old tradition of passing knowledge, skills and spirituality from the teacher to the disciple. This practice has always had a very special...
Over 1 lakh cases settled at National Lok Adalat in Ludhiana
54 benches set up across Ludhiana, Jagraon, Samrala, Khanna and Payal; awards worth ₹260 crore passed More than 1.23 lakh cases were settled and awards worth...
Power demand rises to 16,000 MW in Punjab; two private thermal units shut
Patiala, Punjab is witnessing an unusually high power demand for electricity in September, with consumption remaining above 16,000 MW amid high temperatures and deficient rainfall, officials...
Punjab Police extradite gangster Amrit Dalam from Moldova
Chandigarh: In a major breakthrough against the gangster-terror nexus in the state, Punjab Police on Saturday secured the extradition of fugitive gangster Amritpal Singh, alias Amrit...
Haryana: Ambala ring road project to ease traffic on Delhi-Chandigarh highway
The six-lane Ambala ring road project, built at a cost of ₹691 crore, is about to enhance connectivity in the region and provide much respite to...
Punjab and Haryana high court strikes down Section 147A of Income Tax Act
The Punjab and Haryana high court has declared Section 147-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, unconstitutional, holding that the legislature could not, through a retrospective...
Mohali: RERA orders builder to refund ₹57 lakh to Ludhiana couple for delayed flat possession
The Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has directed Royale Empire and its directors to refund ₹57 lakh paid by a Ludhiana couple for a flat...