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Farmers scuffle with cops in Nabha, woman DSP alleges manhandling

Patiala, Sept. 23 -- Tensions flared in Nabha on Monday as a scuffle took place between protesting farmers and police personnel outside the office of deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Mandeep Kaur... Read More


Dera Beas chief Gurinder Dhillon meets Bikram Majithia in Nabha jail

India, Sept. 23 -- Radha Soami Satsang Beas chief Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Tuesday met Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who is lodged in the New District Jail, Nabha, in a disproport... Read More


Dera Beas head meets Bikram Majithia in Nabha jail

India, Sept. 23 -- Spiritual head of Radha Soami Satsang Beas Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Tuesday met Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who has been lodged in the New District Jail,... Read More


12 FIRs registered as state sees 48 farm fires in 5 days

Patiala, Sept. 21 -- After the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that farmers in Delhi's neighbouring states cannot claim "absolute immunity" from prosecution for burning crop residue, Punjab Police hav... Read More


After Yudh Nashian Virudh, Punjab set to roll out 'Soorma' scheme

Patiala, Sept. 21 -- After the launch of its 'Yudh Nashian Virudh' campaign earlier this year, the Punjab government is preparing to roll out another drug de-addiction initiative titled 'Soorma'. As p... Read More


Patiala jail attacker's MLR lists 11 injuries

Patiala, Sept. 20 -- The medico-legal report (MLR) of the murder accused Sandeep Singh alias Sunny has listed 11 injuries, including blueish contusions on legs, face, arms, and a laceration mark. The ... Read More


Now, bond time & amount goes up for PG med courses in Punjab

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

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


Punjab workers' board disableswebpage after data privacy lapse

Patiala, Sept. 16 -- The Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare (BOCW) Board has disabled a webpage that allowed public access to the personal details of over seven-lakh registered co... Read More


7L Punjab workers' data at risk without 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