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Now, Punjab increases bond period & amount for PG medical courses

Patiala, Sept. 20 -- After introducing a bond policy for MBBS students in June this year, the Punjab government has now revised it for postgraduate (PG) medical students in the state, raising their ma... Read More


31 govt officers used fake caste certificates to get job: Probe

Patiala, Sept. 19 -- Over the past two years, 31 serving government officials, including an IAS (allied), IRS, agriculture development officer and excise inspector, have been reportedly caught using f... Read More


Attack on jailed cops in Patiala: Prime accused shifted to Sangrur jail, kin hold protest

Patiala, Sept. 17 -- A day after a Patiala court ordered a medical examination of murder accused Sandeep Singh alias Sunny, his family staged a protest outside Patiala Central Jail on Tuesday, demandi... Read More


7L Punjab workers' data at risk sans 2-step verification

Patiala, Sept. 15 -- Sans two-step authentication, the sensitive personal data - such as bank accounts and family particulars - of over seven lakh construction workers registered with the Punjab Build... Read More


3-day health drive in 2,303 flood-hit villages of Punjab from today

Patiala, Sept. 14 -- In the aftermath of devastating floods, the health department is set to roll out a three-day campaign across all 2,303 flood-affected villages across the state from Sunday. The mo... Read More


Punjab PCS exam rescheduled to December 7

Patiala, Sept. 13 -- The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC), which had been without any member for weeks, got two members on Friday when governor Gulab Chand Kataria administered Sanjay Garg and ... Read More


PCS prelim exam on Oct 26, but PPSC without any members

Patiala, Sept. 12 -- Though the process to fill 322 posts by the Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination (PCS) has already begun with preliminary exam scheduled on October 26, all... Read More


Officials blame Haryana's Hansi-Butana canal for flooding in Patiala villages

Patiala, Sept. 9 -- The Punjab government on Monday blamed Haryana's Hansi-Butana canal for flooding in border villages of Patiala district. It said the natural water flow of the Ghaggar river and its... Read More


As floodwaters recede in Punjab, threat of diseases looms large

Patiala, Sept. 8 -- Though the floodwater begins to recede across Punjab, the hardships for the flood-hit residents is far from over. The state health department has already sounded an alert over the ... Read More


Army, NDRF deployed as Ghaggar breaches danger mark

Patiala, Sept. 4 -- The army and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been deployed to assist the Patiala district administration in relief efforts and to reinforce embankments, as the s... Read More