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Punjab sees unusually wet May, no heatwave days, reveals IMD data

Patiala, June 1 -- Punjab experienced an unusually wet May this year, recording 35mm of rainfall, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Besides, the state also didn't exper... Read More


Owner's son, labour contractor arrested

Bathinda, June 1 -- The Muktsar police on Saturday arrested two more persons in connection with the illegal firecracker unit explosion in Fatuhiwala village that claimed the lives of five migrant work... Read More


Haryana to start project to make Gurugram plastic-free

Chandigarh, June 1 -- The Haryana government will soon start a pilot project in Gurugram to make it a plastic-free model city. Additional chief secretary, environment, forest, and wildlife, Anand Moha... Read More


Fatehabad man kills wife, friend

Rohtak, June 1 -- A man who allegedly killed his 31-year-old wife and their 24-year-old friend with a knife on Friday evening in Fatehabad's Tohana was arrested on Saturday morning, police said. The d... Read More


Training over, 40 woman BSF constables pass out

Hoshiarpur, June 1 -- Forty woman constables, who joined the Border Security Force (BSF) on compassionate grounds, passed out after completing 24 weeks of rigorous training at the Subsidiary Training ... Read More


Punjab to ramp up Covid testing across districts

Patiala, June 1 -- Amid a fresh uptick in COVID-19 infections, health authorities in Punjab plan to ramp up testing across districts, following the detection of six new cases and one death over the pa... Read More


Three ex-cops convicted in 1993 fake encounter case

Mohali, June 1 -- More than three decades after a fake encounter shook the region, the court of special judge, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Mohali, has convicted three retired Punjab Police ... Read More


AAP revamps Punjab unit to strengthen grassroots network

Chandigarh, June 1 -- In order to revitalise the party organisation in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday announced a new team of vice-presidents, Lok Sabha in-charges and presidents and se... Read More


2,170 expert teams in touch with farmers at 8k locations across country: Chouhan

Karnal, June 1 -- Union agriculture minister Shivraj Chouhan on Saturday said that under Viksit Bharat Kisan Sankalp Abhiyan in the country, 16,000 agricultural scientists are involved to sensitise fa... Read More


Haryana rights panel steps in to 'save' elderly couple in Ggm

Rohtak/gurugram, June 1 -- The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the alarming condition of a 96-year-old man and his 86-year-old wife, who were allegedly neglecte... Read More