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To tackle staff crunch, Punjab to empanel 300 specialists doctors

Patiala, Dec. 28 -- After failing to recruit medical specialists for nearly three years, the Punjab government has decided to empanel private medical specialists to address the chronic shortage crippl... Read More


rRs.r8.1-cr fraud case targeting IPS officer: 2 accused identified, 25 accounts frozen, say cops

Patiala, Dec. 26 -- The Patiala police have frozen nearly 25 bank accounts linked to a cyberfraud gang and stopped the transfer of around Rs.3 crore belonging to former IPS officer AS Chahal, who alle... Read More


Psychologists' hiring put on hold: Punjab to High Court

Patiala, Dec. 25 -- The state government has informed the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) that it won't proceed with the process to hire 200 psychologists through an outsourcing agency until the ne... Read More


Ex-IGP AS Chahal out of danger, FIR registered

Patiala, Dec. 24 -- Retired inspector general of police (IGP), Punjab, AS Chahal, who allegedly attempted suicide on Monday after falling victim to a cyber fraud, is now out of immediate danger, docto... Read More


Declared PO, AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra claims judicial officers under pressure from state govt

Patiala, Dec. 23 -- After a local court in Patiala declared him a proclaimed offender (PO) in a rape case, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra alleged that local judges function under ... Read More


Retd IPS officer tries to end life after losing rRs.r8 cr to cyber swindlers

Patiala, Dec. 23 -- Former IPS officer Amar Singh Chahal is in critical condition after a suicide attempt on Monday afternoon, with a note recovered from his residence suggesting that he was the victi... Read More


Rape case: AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra declared proclaimed offender

Patiala, Dec. 20 -- A local court in Patiala on Saturday declared Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra a proclaimed offender (PO) after he failed to appear in a rape case despite repeat... Read More


IMD issues alert as dense fog likely over Punjab in next 48 hrs

Patiala, Dec. 20 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a yellow alert for dense fog over the next 48 hours, urging residents to exercise caution while commuting, particularly d... Read More


EV demand has shot up in Punjab in 5 years: Centre in Parl

Patiala, Dec. 17 -- The demand for electric vehicles has shot up in Punjab in the last few years, the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) said during the ongoing winter session in the Parl... Read More


NGT seeks replies from BBMB, Centre, Punjab over flood mgmt

Patiala, Dec. 16 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), the ministry of jal shakti, the Punjab government, and others on Monday over the rec... Read More