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Cong calls visit 'grave insult' to state's people

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The Congress on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to ethnic strife-torn Manipur, describing it as a "three-hour pit stop" and "shocking... Read More


India, Pak face off today under political cloud

Kolkata, Sept. 14 -- India and Pakistan are to face off in the Asia Cup on Sunday against the backdrop of recent military tensions and political calls for a boycott of the match following the Pahalgam... Read More


3-day health drive starts in affected areas

Patiala, Sept. 14 -- In the aftermath of devastating floods, the health department is set to roll out a three-day campaign across all 2,303 flood-affected villages across the state from Sunday. The mo... Read More


Takht to launch website for coordinated relief efforts

Amritsar, Sept. 14 -- Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, acting jathedar of Akal Takht, on Saturday urged various Sikh organisations, groups, individuals, Punjabi artistes and actors engaged in flood relief ... Read More


State starts 'girdawari' to assess flood losses

Chandigarh/Amritsar, Sept. 14 -- The Punjab government on Saturday commenced the special 'girdawari' (loss assessment) across the state to evaluate losses caused by the recent floods. Stating this rev... Read More


'Not going anywhere': CM Mann slams change of guard rumours

Chandigarh, Sept. 14 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday slammed speculations on social media about his removal from the top post, asserting that he is "not going anywhere" and will remain at ... Read More


Over 3,800 schools hit by floods, loss pegged at Rs.200 cr

Sangrur, Sept. 14 -- The recent floods across the state resulted in damages to government school buildings worth over Rs.200 crore, according to a report of the education department. The data compiled... Read More


PAU mulls supplying subsidisedwheat seeds for flood-hit farmers

Ludhiana, Sept. 14 -- The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) is considering a plan to provide flood-affected farmers with 'highly subsidised' wheat seeds ahead of the rabi season. A senior universit... Read More


Power lines to be upgraded by June next year: Sanjeev Arora

Ludhiana, Sept. 14 -- Power minister Sanjeev Arora on Saturday said the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) would upgrade power lines across the state by June 2026. Addressing a press confe... Read More


Will facilitate Punjab, Hry CMs' meet over Ghaggar dispute: Guv

Sangrur/Patiala, Sept. 14 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria, during his visit to several areas of Sangrur and Patiala districts, on Saturday said he would facilitate a meeting between the chief m... Read More