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Punjab govt to convene spl session on MGNREGA to VB-G Ram G switch

Sangrur/Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Amid uproar over the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G Bill that seeks to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employme... Read More


Sukhbir lauds party cadre for performance in rural elections

Bathinda, Dec. 20 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday said the results of the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections indicate that the party has regained elector... Read More


scrap dealer shot dead in Jalandhar

Jalandhar, Dec. 20 -- A 33-year-old man was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jalandhar's Shahkot on Friday evening. The deceased has been identified as Sandeep Hans, who owned a scrap shop in S... Read More


Two gunned down over land dispute in Kaithal

Karnal, Dec. 20 -- Two men were shot dead within minutes of each other in Kaithal's Pundri sub-division due to an old enmity on Friday morning. The deceased have been identified as Rajender Kumar and ... Read More


Hoshiarpur murder suspect arrested after encounter

Hoshiarpur, Dec. 20 -- A man, suspected to have gunned down a 40-year-old motor mechanic in Kaloya village of Hoshiarpur district, sustained a bullet injury in his leg before being arrested near Chota... Read More


Rs.4.62 cr, 6kg gold bars, 313kg silver seized from agents

Ludhiana, Dec. 20 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) confiscated cash amounting to Rs.4.62 crore, 6kg of gold bullion and 313kg of silver after raiding 13 locations in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi on Th... Read More


Takht pardons Valtoha after atonement

Amritsar, Dec. 20 -- The Akal Takht on Friday formally pardoned former Khemkaran MLA Virsa Singh Valtoha after he completed the tankhah (religious punishment) for his "objectionable acts" on Friday. V... Read More


2 students shot at; accused held after encounter

Jalandhar, Dec. 20 -- Hours after two students of a private college sustained bullet injuries in their legs after being targeted allegedly by members of their rival student group, one of the assailant... Read More


Can't deny ART treatment even if one partner qualifies age limit: HC

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has held that under the assisted reproductive technology (ART) services, the treatment can't be denied to a couple even if one of them qua... Read More


Gangwar outside liquor vend in Rohtak leaves 1 dead, 2 hurt

Rohtak, Dec. 20 -- One criminal was killed and two others sustained gunshot injuries in an exchange of fire between two rival gangs outside a liquor vend in Ritoli village of Rohtak district on Friday... Read More