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Rs.2,300 cr spent on schools under AAP regime: Bains

Chandigarh, Aug. 19 -- Education minister Harjot Singh Bains on Tuesday said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab had spent Rs.2,300 crore on the reform programme for state-run schools. Pres... Read More


Expert opinion must prevail: HC onpleas challenging NEET answer keys

Chandigarh, Aug. 19 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has held that courts should ordinarily defer to the opinion of subject experts in academic matters and should not interfere with examination an... Read More


DGP bats for more operational roles for women cops

Ludhiana, Aug. 19 -- Women cops must now go beyond the traditional roles of dealing with women-specific issues and be integrated into the force to bring about equality in real terms, Punjab director g... Read More


Sikh leaders call off Aug 25 conclave after meeting Saini

Karnal, Aug. 19 -- Days after a violent face-off between police and members of the Sikh community left several injured on both sides in Ambala, a delegation of the Sikh leadership met chief minister N... Read More


No stamp duty on property transfers to daughter's kids

Chandigarh, Aug. 19 -- The Haryana government on Tuesday clarified that its full stamp duty exemption on lifetime transfers of immovable property within a family extends to grandchildren through daugh... Read More


Molestation bid on MBBS interns at govt medical college sparks protest

ROHTAK, Aug. 19 -- : Students of BPS Government Medical College and Hospital, Khanpur Kalan, staged a protest on Tuesday over molestation bid on two women MBBS interns on the campus on the night of Au... Read More


DA arrears: HC deadline comes to end, govt employees set for mega strike on Aug 27

Chandigarh, Aug. 19 -- With the deadline set by the high court for the Punjab government to clear dearness allowance (DA) dues ending on Tuesday, government employees have intensified their preparatio... Read More


grenade attack on kalia's house: Court denies bail to UP man

Mohali, Aug. 19 -- An NIA court in Mohali has dismissed the bail plea of a 21-year-old Uttar Pradesh man accused of carrying out a grenade attack at the Jalandhar residence of former Punjab minister M... Read More


Jammu court to cops: Probe 'discrepancies' in BCCI chief Manhas' DOB

JAMMU, Aug. 19 -- A local court has ordered Jammu and Kashmir Police to probe charges against the president of Board for Cricket Control in India (BCCI), Mithun Manhas, over alleged discrepancy in his... Read More


Woman raped at Panipat civil hospital dies during treatment

Karnal, Aug. 19 -- Two days after an elderly woman was allegedly raped at Panipat civil hospital, the victim died during treatment at Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sci... Read More