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Oxygen supply disruption claims 3 lives at Jalandhar civil hospital

Jalandhar, July 28 -- Three patients died at the Jalandhar civil hospital on Sunday evening after the oxygen supply was snapped with the plant installed on the premises developing a technical snag. Ad... Read More


India keep series alive with draw

Manchester, July 28 -- India salvaged a draw in the fourth Test against England with a show of grit and sheer defiance at Old Trafford on Sunday, and kept alive their hopes of tying the five-match ser... Read More


13-year-old boy killed for pigeon theft

BATHINDA, July 28 -- A 13-year-old boy was killed allegedly by three villagers for allegedly stealing pigeons in Mansa district. The deceased's father said the body was found hanging from a tree outsi... Read More


Big fat weddings draining farmers, says CM Mann

Ludhiana, July 28 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday urged farmers to abandon the trend of extravagant weddings and opt for simpler, more affordable celebrations. Speaking to villagers i... Read More


RTE admission stalled, pvt schools cite lack of reimbursement norms

Chandigarh, July 28 -- Private unaided schools in Punjab appear to be stalling the admission of children from disadvantaged and economically weaker sections under the Right to Children to Free and Com... Read More


Rift widens, Sukhbir faction turns down rebels' invite for party polls

Chandigarh, July 28 -- The chances of reconciliation between Sukhbir Singh Badal-led Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the rebel faction appear to have diminished, with the Sukhbir camp making it clear th... Read More


3 dead, as many missing after vehicle falls into canal

Ludhiana, July 28 -- Three devotees, including a woman and two children, died and three others were feared drowned as a pickup vehicle plunged into the Sirhind canal near Jageda bridge in Malaud in Lu... Read More


Unravelling Bt bind: Indigenous cotton weaves a new future for agriculturists

Bathinda, July 28 -- After years of struggling with pest-infested Bt cotton and shrinking profits, a section of farmers in Punjab are turning back to a traditional crop with a modern promise - indigen... Read More


'Canada won't allow Khalistan lobbies hijack ties with India'

India, July 28 -- People involved in ongoing exchanges between India and Canada have been left with the impression that the Government of Prime Minister Mark Carney will not allow the bilateral relati... Read More


CET conducted seamlessly in Haryana, says CM

Chandigarh/Karnal, July 28 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday credited the smooth conduct of the common eligibility test (CET) to the collective efforts of government officials and ... Read More