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Jalandhar gets smart traffic management system

Jalandhar, Sept. 30 -- Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Monday inaugurated the first phase of the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) in Jalandhar, marking a significan... Read More


Punjab floods 'Mann-made', Chugh hits back at AAP govt

Jalandhar, Sept. 28 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday accused the AAP-led Punjab government of playing politics over the recent floods, while terming t... Read More


Volunteers on tractors drive desilting efforts in 14 flood-hit mand villages in Kapurthala district

Jalandhar, Sept. 26 -- As the floodwaters receded in Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district, help has started pouring in for the farmers of the 14 worst-affected villages in the mand (low-lying) areas... Read More


Punjab: Sukhbir seeks immediate crop loss compensation

Jalandhar, Sept. 22 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday demanded that the Punjab government immediately provide compensation to farmers for crop losses caused by recen... Read More


Punjab governor flags off truckloads of relief material for flood victims

Jalandhar, Sept. 21 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Saturday flagged off seven trucks of relief material for flood-affected families from Baba Mohan Dass Ashram in Jalandhar. Addressing the... Read More


Punjab: Drug peddler's properties worth rRs.r52.8 lakh attached in Jalandhar

Jalandhar, Sept. 21 -- The Jalandhar police confiscated moveable and immovable property worth Rs.52.8 lakh belonging to an alleged drug smuggler on Saturday. Police commissioner Dhanpreet Kaur said o... Read More


Punjab: Pong level remains three feet above danger mark

Jalandhar, Sept. 21 -- Despite a decline in water inflow to 29,602 cusecs, the level at Pong Dam continues to remain above the danger mark, raising alarm in downstream areas. As of 8pm on Saturday, th... Read More


Punjab: Son of SAD leader Kaypee dies in Jalandhar mishap

Jalandhar, Sept. 15 -- The 36-year-old son of three-time former MLA and SAD leader Mohinder Singh Kaypee was killed in a pile-up involving four cars on Saturday night. Richi Kaypee, who was in his Toy... Read More


Pong dam water level below danger mark after 18 days

Jalandhar, Sept. 13 -- The water level at Pong dam dipped below its maximum capacity of 1,390 feet for the first time in 18 days, recording 1,389.97 feet at 5 pm on Friday. The Beas-fed reservoir had ... Read More


Jakhar asks Mann to clear stance on rRs.r12,000-crore disaster funds

Jalandhar, Sept. 13 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Sunil Jakhar challenged Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann to clarify his stance on the Rs.12,000 crore in the state disaster r... Read More