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Encroachers choke city as authorities look away

Panchkula, May 6 -- Pedestrians are steadily losing their space in major commercial sectors of Panchkula as market corridors and footpaths continue to be encroached upon with impunity. Civic authoriti... Read More


hc to appoint amicus curiae for kejriwal in excise case

New Delhi, May 6 -- Delhi high court judge Swarana Kanta Sharma on Tuesday said she would appoint three senior advocates as amicus curiae on Friday to represent former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, ... Read More


Punjab bets on desi seed to revive cotton in Malwa

BATHINDA, May 6 -- A new high-yielding non-Bt cotton variety, PBD88, introduced this kharif sowing season, could become a game changer at a time when Punjab is facing a challenge in boosting the acrea... Read More


Open to alliance with BJP if panthic issues addressed: Jagir Kaur

Chandigarh, May 6 -- :Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) leader Bibi Jagir Kaur on Tuesday hinted that her party could consider a tie-up with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the 2027 Punjab ... Read More


16-year-old stabbed to death, cousin critical

SANGRUR, May 6 -- A 16-year-old boy was killed and his cousin critically injured after they were attacked with sharp-edged weapons during a violent clash in the Patiala Gate area of Sangrur on Monday.... Read More


Centre nod for 2 AI centres of excellence in Panchkula, Ggm

Chandigarh, May 6 -- The Union ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has formally approved the Haryana government's proposal to set up two Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centres of ... Read More


Ajnala case: Amritpal appears virtually from Dibrugarh jail

AMRITSAR, May 6 -- Khadoor Sahib Member of Parliament (MP) Amritpal Singh, currently lodged in Assam's Dibrugarh Central Jail, appeared before additional sessions judge Parinder Singh via video confer... Read More


Canada deports Punjab-origin man over extortion links

Toronto, May 6 -- Continuing its crackdown on extortion-related violence and crime, Canada has deported a Punjab-origin national. The latest announcement came from the Surrey Police Service (SPS) on M... Read More


Canada to track temporary residents with expired visas

Toronto, May 6 -- The Canadian government has launched a pilot programme to monitor the departures of temporary residents with expired visas, including international students and visitors. This will b... Read More


SC recommends 10 lawyers for elevation as high court judges

Chandigarh, May 6 -- : The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the elevation of 10 lawyers of the Punjab and Haryana high court as judges, including Haryana advocate general Pravindra Singh Chauha... Read More