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No talks under threat: Punjab puts striking staff on notice

Jalandhar, Aug. 30 -- Escalating its confrontation with protesting staff, the Punjab government is preparing to clamp down on employees who participated in the statewide 'maha-strike' on August 27 by ... Read More


No talks under threat: Punjab puts striking staff on notice

India, Aug. 29 -- Escalating its confrontation with protesting staff, the Punjab government is preparing to clamp down on lakhs of employees who participated in the statewide 'maha-strike' on August 2... Read More


ED quizzes IAS officer Brar for second time

Jalandhar, Aug. 28 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday questioned Punjab-cadre IAS officer Kanwal Preet Brar for nearly seven hours in connection with its money-laundering investigation in... Read More


ED summons IAS officer Anurag Verma on Aug 31

Jalandhar, Aug. 26 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned 1993-batch, Punjab-cadre IAS officer Anurag Verma to appear before the federal agency in its money-laundering investigation into all... Read More


Sanitation workers end stir as MC puts waste mgmt project on hold

Jalandhar, Aug. 25 -- The sanitation workers on Monday ended their five-day strike after the Jalandhar municipal corporation assured them that the crucial Rs.607-crore integrated solid waste managemen... Read More


Punjab man delivering pizza in NYC shot dead

Kapurthala, Aug. 24 -- A 28-year-old youth from Kapurthala's Jabowal village was allegedly shot dead while delivering a pizza in Brooklyn, New York. The victim, Gurdeep Singh, resided in Queens, New Y... Read More


ED questions Punjab IAS officer for nearly 9 hours

Jalandhar, Aug. 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned Punjab IAS officer Kanwal Preet Brar for nearly nine hours in connection with its money-laundering investigation into alleged fraud in... Read More


Kapurthala court discharges threecops in abetment to suicide case

Kapurthala, Aug. 19 -- The court of additional sessions judge, Kapurthala, has discharged dismissed Punjab Police inspector and two other cops of abetment to suicide charges in a 2023 case related to ... Read More


ED seizes Rs.12 lakh cash, freezes Rs.4 crore of two former officials

Jalandhar, Aug. 14 -- The Enforcement Directorate has seized unaccounted cash valuing Rs.12.15 lakh and frozen Rs.4.01 crore in bank accounts following recent searches in a money laundering case invol... Read More


Mann to lay foundation stone of Ravidas research centre on Aug 9

Jalandhar, Aug. 8 -- In the run-up to the 650th anniversary of Guru Ravidas in February 2027, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann will be laying the foundation stone for construction of the Guru Ravid... Read More