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Punjab government halts retrospective recovery of state devp tax from de-addiction centres' staff

India, Feb. 10 -- Patiala In a relief to contractual employees working under Punjab's district de-addiction centres and rehabilitation societies, the state government on Monday suspended its earlier ... Read More


Retrospective state devp tax recovery from de-addiction staff put on hold

Patiala, Feb. 10 -- In a relief to contractual employees working under Punjab's district de-addiction centres and rehabilitation societies, the state government on Monday suspended its earlier decisio... Read More


Eight women die of cancer daily in Punjab

Patiala, Feb. 10 -- Punjab sees nearly eight women dying of cancer every day, with around 2,700 fatalities annually, according to the data shared by the Union health ministry in the Rajya Sabha during... Read More


Unpaid bills: Now, PSPCL plans prepaid smart meters

Patiala, Feb. 8 -- Against the backdrop of mounting electricity arrears of over Rs.2,500 crore owed by various government departments, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has decided to... Read More


Farmers' protest forces tribunal members to cancel inspection

Patiala, Feb. 7 -- A delegation of the Ravi Beas Water Tribunal, led by its chairman Justice Vineet Saran, was forced to abort its visit to Lohand Khad near Kiratpur Sahib in Rupnagar district on Frid... Read More


Steady spike in Punjab's HIV patient countin 5 years, highest among northern states

Patiala, Feb. 6 -- Punjab's HIV patient count has seen a steady rise, the highest among the northern states, over the past five years, reveals the Union ministry of health and family welfare data. Unl... Read More


Out on bail, Majithia daresAAP govt to file fresh FIRs

Patiala, Feb. 4 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia walked out of Nabha jail on Tuesday afternoon, ending 224 days of his incarceration since his arres... Read More


Dera Beas chief meets Majithia in jail, calls drug allegations against him false

Patiala, Feb. 3 -- Radha Soami Satsang Beas head Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Monday termed the drug-related money laundering allegations against jailed Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Maji... Read More


Punjab: SAD leader Bikram Majithia walks out of Nabha jail after 224 days

India, Feb. 3 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former Punjab cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia walked out of Nabha jail on Tuesday afternoon, ending 224 days of incarceration. His release ... Read More


Drug allegations against Majithia false: Dera Beas chief after meeting SAD leader in jail

India, Feb. 2 -- Breaking his usual silence on the case, Radha Soami Satsang Beas head Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Monday termed the drug-related money laundering allegations against jailed Shiromani Ak... Read More