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Former Punjab minister Chunni Lal Bhagat dies at 93

Jalandhar, Sept. 11 -- Former Punjab cabinet minister Chunni Lal Bhagat passed away at his residence in Jalandhar following prolonged illness. He was 93. His son Mohinder Bhagat, who is the horticultu... Read More


Congress delegation meets governor, raisesalarm over Punjab's law & order situation

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 11 -- A Congress delegation led by Jalandhar MP and former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi met governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday and raised concerns over what it describ... Read More


Pursue appeal in SC but don't delay Aug 3 order execution: HC to Punjab

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- The high court on Thursday told the Punjab government to promptly pursue its appeal in dearness allowance (DA) case before the Supreme Court. It, however, made it clear that th... Read More


Poonia oversees drug yatra planning, Chadha, Mittal attend meet

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- Ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party's proposed anti-drug yatras,party's national general secretary and Punjab affairs in-charge Dr Satish Poonia on Thursday held a series of ma... Read More


GST officer, CA caught taking Rs.3-lakh bribe

ROHTAK, Sept. 11 -- Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SV&ACB) on Thursday arrested a State GST excise and taxation officer (ETO) and a chartered accountant from Jind as they were cau... Read More


People have not forgotten 'misdeeds' of Cong regime, says Haryana CM

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 11 -- People of Haryana still remember the hardships they faced while repeatedly visiting government offices to avail welfare schemes, senior citizens in getting pensions and youth i... Read More


Saini transfers Rs.1,890-cr to 50L beneficiaries under 26 schemes

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday released Rs.1,890 crore directly into the bank accounts of 50,28,208 eligible beneficiaries under 26 different welfare sche... Read More


HC blow to 2k PRTC outsourced employees seeking regular jobs

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has turned down the plea of outsourced employees of PEPSU Roadways Transport Corporation (PRTC) seeking regularisation of their services. Thou... Read More


Complete bandh observed in Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur

Jalandhar, Sept. 11 -- The Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur cities of the Doaba region, home to nearly 45% of Punjab's Dalit population, observed a complete shutdown on Thursday over the recent incident of de... Read More


Give plots to Bluestar oustees in two months: HC to Punjab govt

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- Forty-two years after the shops around the Golden Temple were badly damaged during Operation Bluestar, the high court has directed the Punjab government to allot booths/ sites ... Read More