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Gear up for 2027 comeback: Sukhbir to Akali Dal workers

BATHINDA, April 14 -- A day after being re-elected as president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Sukhbir Singh Badal gave a clarion call to party supporters to prepare for bringing the party back to ... Read More


SAD, radical leaders gear up for Baisakhi rallies

BATHINDA, April 11 -- The historic annual Baisakhi Mela at Bathinda's Talwandi Sabo on Sunday is all set to witness separate rallies by three political fronts to consolidate electorate support of the ... Read More


Drug case: Dismissed cop sent to judicial custody

Bathinda, April 9 -- A Bathinda district court on Tuesday sent the dismissed senior police constable Amandeep Kaur, who was arrested on April 2 on drug smuggling charges, to judicial custody. Police ... Read More


Investigators: Sacked woman constable is a 'tough nut to crack'

Bathinda, April 7 -- A Bathinda district court on Sunday extended the police remand of dismissed senior police constable Amandeep Kaur, who was arrested on April 2 on drug smuggling charges, by two da... Read More


Keep proceedings against accused cops in abeyance: HC to local court

BATHINDA, April 6 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Saturday stayed proceedings being undertaken by a Bathinda court against five police personnel in a case of an alleged culpable homicide. Aft... Read More


PAU clears high-yielding PR132 parmal variety for field test

BATHINDA, April 3 -- After a decade of research and field trials, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has developed a high-yielding variety of parmal rice, PR132, audited as economically viable f... Read More


PAU holds field trials to approve pink bollworm-resistant seeds

BATHINDA, March 28 -- Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) will soon undertake the second round of field trials for pink bollworm-resistant (PBW) genetically modified (GM) cotton in the forthcoming kh... Read More


Man kills sister, her husband over property dispute in Punjab's Faridkot

India, March 28 -- A couple was murdered over a property dispute at Kanianwali village in Punjab's border district of Faridkot on Friday. Police said Resham Singh, 32, and his wife, Harpreet Kaur, 30... Read More


PAU to promote indigenous, high-yield varieties of cash crop

Bathinda, March 24 -- To revive the traditional cotton crop, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) plans to promote desi or indigenous high-yield varieties as a part of the crop diversification pla... Read More


'Won't tolerate inaction': Court on failure to arrest 5 policemen

Bathinda, March 22 -- A district court has taken a strong note of the Bathinda police's failure in executing warrants regarding arrest of five cops accused of culpable homicide and disappearance of ev... Read More