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Floods swallow premium basmati crop on 1.2L acres

Chandigarh, Sept. 12 -- In a major setback to Punjab's premium aromatic basmati grain farmers, floods triggered by the release of excess water from the three dams - Bhakra, Beas, and Ranjit Sagar Dam-... Read More


HC seeks Punjab's response by Sept 23

Chandigarh, Sept. 12 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has sought the Punjab government's response on a plea from Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, seeking anticipatory bail in a criminal cas... Read More


Prelim exam on Oct 26, but PPSC without any members

Patiala, Sept. 12 -- Though the process to fill 322 posts by the Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination (PCS) has already begun with preliminary exam scheduled on October 26, all... Read More


27 pistols, 54 magazines seized in Fazilka, 2 held

Ferozepur, Sept. 12 -- Two smugglers were arrested near the international border in Fazilka with a huge cache of pistols and ammunition in a joint operation involving the Border Security Force (BSF), ... Read More


'Panchayats must extend help'

Chandigarh, Sept. 12 -- Punjab's rural development and panchayats minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond has appealed to financially capable panchayats to extend support towards relief and rehabilitation effo... Read More


explosion at Nawanshahr liquor shop triggers panic, none hurt

Nawanshahr, Sept. 12 -- Over a month after a grenade was thrown inside a liquor vend in SBS Nagar, the store saw another such attack on Wednesday night when unidentified miscreants hurled a low-intens... Read More


4,233 villages declared drug-free in Hry: DGP

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 12 -- Haryana's director general of police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur on Thursday said that 4,233 villages out of 7,354 villages in the state have been declared drug-free. Similarly, out... Read More


Waste to power: NCR cities to get three plants

Gurugram, Sept. 12 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday chaired a high-level review meeting on the state's cleanliness campaign and announced that three waste-to-energy plants will ... Read More


Haryana's anti-drug Insta reel hits 1 crore views

India, Sept. 12 -- Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau's (HSNCB) latest Instagram reel urging citizens to report drug-related crimes has surpassed over 1 crore views, according to the HSNCB chief O... Read More


As floodwaters recede, govt begins girdawari

Sangrur/Kapurthala/Ferozepur, Sept. 12 -- : As floodwaters gradually recede in the affected districts, local administrations have initiated efforts to assess the full extent of the devastation and pla... Read More