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Rs.500-cr mega action plan ready to curb farm fires, says Khudian

Chandigarh, April 21 -- The Punjab government has formulated an action plan worth Rs.500 crore to provide farmers with latest crop residue management (CRM) machinery on subsidised prices and for imple... Read More


Former DSGMC chief to appear in court as witness against Tytler today

Chandigarh, April 21 -- Former president of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) Manjit Singh GK will appear in Rouse Avenue Court, New Delhi, on Monday as a witness against Congress leade... Read More


Class-9 boy dies after being caught in field fire

Ferozepur, April 21 -- A 16-year-old boy died while his friend is fighting for his life after both were caught in a field fire while riding their bike at a village near Zira in Ferozepur on Sunday. T... Read More


Ferozepur: Smuggler held with over 1kg drone-dropped heroin

Ferozepur, April 21 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police nabbed an alleged drug smuggler after recovering over 1kg suspected heroin from his possession in Habibwala, a border village i... Read More


state tax dept is adopting 'arm-twisting' tactics: warring

Chandigarh, April 21 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Sunday slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for what he said were the state tax department's 'arm-twisting' tactics. In ... Read More


Mandi board cracks down on weighing irregularities

Sangrur, April 21 -- The Punjab Mandi Board on Sunday tightened the noose around irregularities in weighing at grain markets in Sangrur, said officials, and added that two firms were found to be errin... Read More


MP Randhawa's kin booked in Muktsar double murder case

Bathinda, April 21 -- The police on Sunday booked four individuals, including former Muktsar district Congress president Nachattarpal Singh and his son Ravinder Singh, over the alleged double murder o... Read More


Sacrilege incident: Man held

Hoshiarpur, April 21 -- The Garhshankar police have arrested a Moranwali resident for a sacrilege incident in which around 15 pages of Guru Granth Sahib were found torn from inside a gurdwara in Noorp... Read More


Haryana orders 24/7 firefighting readiness after summer blazes

Chandigarh, April 21 -- The Haryana government on Sunday directed the deputy commissioners to ensure round-the-clock readiness of firefighting infrastructure across the state. This comes in the wake o... Read More


Delegates from 13 nations visit tourist spots in Kurukshetra

Karnal, April 21 -- A group of over 27 delegates from 13 countries participating in the 36th International Training Programme in Legislative Drafting explored historical and spiritual landmarks in Kur... Read More