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18-year-old from Rajpura shot dead in Australia

Patiala, April 26 -- An 18-year-old boy from Rajpura, Punjab, was shot dead in Australia late Wednesday night in a tragic incident that has left his family devastated. The victim, identified as Ekam ... Read More


Punjab govt to revive 15k ponds in rural areas

Patiala, April 19 -- The Punjab government on Friday launched an initiative to clean nearly 15,000 village ponds, a task long neglected for the past two to three decades. The campaign, aimed at transf... Read More


Attack on Col: Patiala court junks inspector Ronnie's anticipatory bail plea

Patiala, April 12 -- A local court in Patiala on Friday dismissed the anticipatory bail application of one of the four inspectors accused of assaulting Colonel Pushpinder Bath and his son at a Dhaba o... Read More


Punjab education dept bans stone-laying ceremonies for toilet repairs

Patiala, April 11 -- The Punjab education department on Thursday asked schools to refrain from holding inauguration ceremonies for toilet repairs, after facing backlash for an inauguration ceremony in... Read More


Patiala range sees 93% conviction rate in NDPS cases

Patiala, April 11 -- The Patiala range has recorded a conviction rate of 93.4% in cases tried under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act since January 1, officials said, adding th... Read More


AAP MLA Chetan Singh Jouramajra apologises to teachers for outburst at Samana School

Patiala, April 10 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chetan Singh Jouramajra on Thursday publicly apologised to teachers across Punjab for his recent behaviour at a government school in Samana, where he had... Read More


Patiala: Auto driver rapes, impregnates 12-year-old; arrested

Patiala, April 1 -- An auto-rickshaw driver engaged to take a class five student to school has been arrested for raping and impregnating the 12-year-old girl, Patiala police said on Monday. Sub-inspe... Read More


Assault on Col: ADGP Rai to head Punjab Police SIT

Patiala, March 28 -- The Punjab government on Friday appointed additional director general of police (ADGP), traffic, Amardeep Singh Rai as the head of the special investigation team (SIT) probing the... Read More


Patiala: Colonel Bath asked to appear before SIT today

Patiala, March 25 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe Colonel Pushpinder Bath's assault case on Monday requested the officer to appear in Patiala on Tuesday, a notice issued b... Read More


Punjab: Farmer leader Dallewal shifted to private hospital in Patiala

Patiala, March 24 -- Senior farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been in police detention since March 19, was shifted to a private hospital in Patiala on Sunday morning. He was brought to the ... Read More