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Govt building 3,100 stadiums to protect youth from drugs: CM

Patiala, June 27 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said that the state government is constructing 3,100 stadiums across the state to promote sporting culture and wean away the youth fro... Read More


More farmers embrace direct seeding of rice, adoption up 16%

Chandigarh, June 27 -- Punjab has recorded a 16% increase in the adoption of direct seeding of rice (DSR) this kharif season, with 26,896 farmers bringing 3.41 lakh acres under the water-saving cultiv... Read More


AAP pushing Punjab towards bankruptcy: Cong

Chandigarh, June 27 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Friday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of pushing the state deeper into a debt trap by raising another Rs.... Read More


Dhillon hails Maha govt's decision to consult Sikh bodies

Chandigarh, June 27 -- Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon on Friday welcomed the Maharashtra government's decision to constitute a committee for wider consultations with religious bodies, Sikh s... Read More


Kaithal private school faces derecognition

Karnal, June 27 -- Haryana minister of agriculture and farmers' welfare Shyam Singh Rana on Friday ordered the cancellation of recognition of a private school in Kaithal for allegedly preventing a gir... Read More


Depts not following procurement norms: Haryana chief secretary

Chandigarh, June 27 -- Majority of Haryana government's public procurement entities have been violating August 2021 instructions about disclosing procurement details of major tenders and contracts by ... Read More


2 Punjab-origin men held for firing shots at house

Surrey, June 27 -- Two Punjab-origin men have been arrested and charged with Criminal Code offences following a Surrey Police Service (SPS) investigation into a firing incident near a residence on Jun... Read More


2 Punjab-origin men held for firing shots at house

Chandigarh, June 27 -- Two Punjab-origin men have been arrested and charged with Criminal Code offences in Canada following a Surrey Police Service (SPS) investigation into an extortion-related firing... Read More


Cong MLA receives Rs.5 cr extortion threat

Karnal, June 27 -- A week after multiple shots were fired at Congress MLA Balram Dangi's office in Rohtak's Meham, he received a Rs.5 crore extortion threat on Friday via WhatsApp messages from an int... Read More


Dera chief returns to jail after 30-day parole ends

Karnal, June 27 -- Convicted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh returned to Sunaria Jail in Haryana's Rohtak on Friday evening after completing his 30-day parole. The Dera chief walked out... Read More