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Two Punjab Police DGPs retire from service

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Two DGP-rank officers Varinder Kumar and B Chandrashekhar, both considered hard taskmasters in police circles, superannuated from service on Thursday. Kumar, a 1993-batch IPS of... Read More


CM releases rRs.r52-cr crop loss compensation to farmers

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday released over Rs.52 crore as crop loss compensation to 22,617 farmers whose crops were damaged due to hailstorms and heavy ra... Read More


Himachal scholarship scam: HC dismisses bail pleas of former CBI DSP, ED officer

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed bail pleas of former CBI DSP Balbir Singh and Shimla enforcement directorate assistant director Vishal Deep, in the scholarship sc... Read More


Sports Mahakumbh from August 2; over 15K athletes to participate: Sports minister

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Haryana's minister of state for sports, Gaurav Gautam, on Thursday said that "Sports Mahakumbh 2025" will begin in two phases starting August 2, with 15,410 athletes from across ... Read More


HC seeks Punjab's response over delay in facilitating hybrid hearings in courts

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday sought a response from Punjab on a PIL alleging the state's failure to implement the Supreme Court directives regarding adoption of ... Read More


Yudh Nashian Virudh: 101 peddlers arrested on Day 152 of campaign

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Punjab Police on Thursday conducted raids at 380 locations, leading to the arrest of 101 drug smugglers after registration of 79 first information reports (FIRs) across the state... Read More


Punjab: Govt to conduct four yatras, other events to mark Guru Teg Bahadur martyrdom day

Chandigarh, July 31 -- Education minister Harjot Bains on Wednesday said the Punjab government has decided to organise four religious yatras and major events on the occasion of the 350th martyrdom day... Read More


942 forest department employees regularised

Chandigarh, July 31 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said his government has been working to ensure welfare of people and accused the previous regimes of never bothering about them. Mann ... Read More


Land pooling policy: SAD accuses Ayali of colluding with AAP

Chandigarh, July 31 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday alleged that Dakha MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali colluded with the AAP government to get his land excluded from the land pooling policy, even a... Read More


Punjab sends rRs.r113-cr bill to Haryana for Bhakra canal upkeep

Chandigarh, July 31 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday stated that the Punjab government has sent a bill of Rs.113.24 crore to Haryana for the operation and maintenance of the Bhakra... Read More