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Paddy sowing kicks off in 5 Malwa districts

Chandigarh, June 2 -- Paddy sowing began in five districts of Punjab's Malwa belt --Faridkot, Bathinda, Ferozepur, Muktsar and Fazilka -- on Sunday, June 1, in keeping with the early schedule for tran... Read More


Sisodia tells new office-bearers to gear up for '27 assembly polls

Chandigarh, June 2 -- A day after revamping the state unit, Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia on Sunday held detailed discussions with the newly appointed party office-bearers wi... Read More


Extortion module with BKI links busted, 2 held

Amritsar, June 2 -- The Punjab Police on Sunday claimed to have dismantled a terror and extortion module linked to Jeevan Fauji, an operative of Pakistan's ISI-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI)... Read More


Drug racket kingpin Bhola out of jail after 11 years

Bathinda, June 2 -- Sacked Punjab Police deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Jagdish Bhola, a kingpin of a drug racket busted in 2013, was released from the high-security Bathinda central prison on ... Read More


Ferozepur fort thrown open to public after 200 years

Ferozepur, June 2 -- The army's Golden Arrow Division on Sunday said it threw open the historical Ferozepur fort to the people after 200 years to encourage border tourism besides nurturing patriotic s... Read More


Paddy MSP hike meagre: SKM

Jalandhar, June 2 -- The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has condemned the minimum support price (MSP) that was announced for 14 crops for the current kharif season by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Aff... Read More


Rebel Akali MLA Sukhi asked to present his side on July 29

Chandigarh, June 2 -- Banga MLA Dr Sukhwinder Sukhi, who is facing a disqualification plea for defecting from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has been called by the ... Read More


Bargari sacrilege: Justice denied, says AAP MLA Kunwar Vijay

Amritsar, June 2 -- AAP MLA from Amritsar North and former IPS officer Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh on Sunday raked up the 2015 Bargari sacrilege and also raised questions over the integrity of his own p... Read More


CBI arrests IRS officer, aide in Rs.25L bribery case

Chandigarh, June 2 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Chandigarh, has arrested a senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of the 2007-batch and a private individual on charges of accepti... Read More


RSS-BJP trying to undermine Constitution, says Warring

Phagwara, June 2 -- Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) held 'Samviadan Bachao Sabha' rally in Phagwara on Sunday. Addressing the gathering, PPCC president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring alleged th... Read More