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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


Don't say cheese! Nearly 50% paneer in Punjab markets spurious

Patiala, Dec. 14 -- The next time when you crave for a sumptuous paneer tikka as you step out of your house, think twice. Punjab is currently grappling with a massive paneer adulteration crisis, a fac... Read More


Deliveries by untrained staff, lack of follow-ups driving maternal deaths: Punjab health dept review

Patiala, Dec. 13 -- Rising maternal deaths in Punjab are being driven by lack of follow-up for high-risk pregnancies, home deliveries by lay midwives and deliveries handled by untrained staff, pointin... Read More


13 lives snuffed out on Punjab roads daily: Govt in Rajya Sabha

Patiala, Dec. 12 -- Punjab, on average, recorded 13 road fatalities in 2024, according to the data presented by the ministry of road transport and highways in the Rajya Sabha in a reply to a question ... Read More


Half of Malwa's farmers dependent on rented tractors, farm machines: Pbi varsity study

Patiala, Dec. 8 -- More than half of the farmers in Punjab's agriculture hotbed Malwa region do not own any modern agricultural equipment, a research study by Punjabi University has found. The findin... Read More


Uranium presence in Punjab's groundwater highest in country, finds reports

Patiala, Dec. 8 -- Punjab's groundwater has the highest uranium concentration in the country, according to the Central Ground Water Board's Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2025, raising serious conc... Read More


Block Samiti and Zila Parishad elections: Punjab Police summon Sukhbir, others in 'leaked audio clip' case

Patiala, Dec. 7 -- The Punjab Police has summoned Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and several other party leaders in relation to the FIR registered at the Patiala Cybercrime po... Read More