Dog bite cases in state up by nearly 50% in 2 yrs

Sangrur, April 7 -- Punjab saw a 47% rise in dog-bite cases in two years - going from 15,519 in 2022 to 22,912 in 2024, an RTI filed by HT revealed. The number of dog-bite cases stood at 582 in 2021,... Read More

PGI satellite centre in Sangrur struggling to implement Ayushman Bharat scheme

Sangrur, April 5 -- The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) satellite centre in Sangrur is struggling to fully implement the Ayushman Bharat scheme stemming from a delay... Read More

'Delay' in Sangrur civic body chief election hindering devp: Cong

Sangrur, April 3 -- As many as nine Congress councillors from Sangrur have written to the chief election commissioner (CEC) of Punjab, alleging Aam Aadmi party (AAP) and the administration were 'delay... Read More

Punjab plans converting tech institute into medical college

Sangrur, April 1 -- The Baba Hira Singh Bhattal Institute of Engineering and Technology at Lehragaga town in Sangrur, which has been closed for over three years, may soon be repurposed into a medical ... Read More

Mann extends olive branch to miffed farmers

Sangrur, March 30 -- After walking out of a meeting with Samyukt Kisan Morcha leaders earlier this month when they refused to cancel their March 5 protest, chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday ext... Read More

After walkout, Punjab CM Mann extends olive branch to miffed farmers

India, March 29 -- After walking out of a meeting with Samyukt Kisan Morcha leaders earlier this month when they refused to cancel their March 5 protest, chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday exten... Read More

2 drug smugglers held after encounter

Sangrur, March 29 -- Two drug smugglers were arrested after an encounter at a police checkpoint (naka) on the Mansa-Barnala road on Friday morning. Acting on a tip-off, the Barnala police's crime inv... Read More

2 drug smugglers held after police encounter on Mansa-Barnala road

India, March 28 -- Two drug smugglers were arrested after an encounter at a police checkpoint (naka) on the Mansa-Barnala road on Friday morning. Acting on a tip-off, the Barnala police's crime inves... Read More

DTF alleges fake admissions; nothing found in probe: DEO

Sangrur, March 27 -- : A significant fraud involving fake student admissions in government primary schools across Sangrur district has been uncovered, sparking allegations of corruption and mismanagem... Read More

Week on, Sangrur eye patients recover, but no sight of accused

Sangrur, March 25 -- A week after more than 70 cases of eye infection were reported in Sangrur after they participated in a hair treatment camp on March 16, police said the main accused, Amandeep Sing... Read More

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