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Falling cotton acreage leaves Punjab's ginning industry battling for survival

BATHINDA, Nov. 23 -- The cotton ginning industry, which was once a flourishing agri-business of Punjab, is now struggling to survive due to a sharp decline in cotton cultivation. Ginners separate lint... Read More


Court to frame charges against sacked woman cop on December 2

BATHINDA, Nov. 21 -- A Bathinda sessions court on Thursday fixed December 2 as the date to frame charges against dismissed Punjab Police constable Amandeep Kaur in a corruption case, after the vigilan... Read More


SBI returns Rs.8 crore to financial fraud victims of Faridkot branch

BATHINDA, Nov. 20 -- The State Bank of India (SI) has returned Rs.8 crore to aggrieved account holders, who were victims of financial fraud perpetrated by the bank's cashier Amit Dhingra, at its Sadiq... Read More


Administrative reboot for Bathinda sports school

BATHINDA, Nov. 17 -- The Government Sports Senior Secondary School, a pioneering institution designed to nurture sports talent in rural areas, is set to undergo a major restructuring after the state g... Read More


NIA Takes over probe into twin bathinda blasts

Bathinda, Nov. 13 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the probe into two blasts that rocked Punjab's Bathinda district in September, officials said on Wednesday. Officials said t... Read More


NIA Takes over probe into twin bathinda blasts

Bathinda, Nov. 13 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the probe into two blasts that rocked Punjab's Bathinda district in September, officials said on Wednesday. Officials said t... Read More


Two months on, NIA takes over Bathinda blasts case

India, Nov. 13 -- Around two months after two high-intensity blasts rocked a house at Jeeda village in Bathinda, when a radicalised law student was allegedly preparing a "fidayeen" attack on a sensiti... Read More


6 mths on, skill centre in memory of former CM Badal yet to take off

BADAL (MUKTSAR), Nov. 10 -- Six months after the Centre announced the Parkash Singh Badal Skill India Centre at Badal village, work on developing the ambitious project has failed to take off. Last yea... Read More


Court raps VB, gives last chance to submit supplementary challan

BATHINDA, Nov. 7 -- A Bathinda district court has pulled up the Vigilance Bureau (VB) for failing to file a supplementary chargesheet against sacked Punjab Police constable Amandeep Kaur in a corrupti... Read More


Now, Bathinda MC sr dy mayor post in AAP kitty

Bathinda, Nov. 5 -- The ruling Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Sham Lal Jain was on Tuesday elected as the senior deputy mayor of the Bathinda municipal corporation (MC), defeating Congress candidate Harvinde... Read More