New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- An expected spurt in consumption once the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, coinciding with the festival season, will most probably help the g... Read More
Jalandhar, Sept. 6 -- With the flood situation under control, the district administrations in Kapurthala, SBS Nagar, and Jalandhar districts have turned their attention to reinforcing embankments alon... Read More
Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha MP and Lovely Professional University (LPU) chancellor Ashok Mittal on Friday announced permanent employment to one family member of each of the 43... Read More
Amritsar, Sept. 6 -- The flood-ravaged Punjab is witnessing a massive outpouring of aid, with NGOs, religious bodies and countless common people rushing dry ration, cattle feed, drinking water and oth... Read More
Kapurthala, Sept. 6 -- An unidentified car driver opened fire at a tractor-trolley driver in a road rage incident in Kapurthala's flooded Fatudhinga village on Friday. The youth, identified as Jagjit ... Read More
Patiala/Sangrur, Sept. 6 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday flood-hit areas along the Ghaggar river and said building concrete embankments to channelise water was the... Read More
Ferozepur, Sept. 6 -- The discharge from Harike Headworks dropped from 3,05,000 cusecs on Thursday evening to 2,75,000 cusecs by Friday evening, offering slight relief to thousands battling floodwater... Read More
Jalandhar, Sept. 6 -- The water level of Pong Dam on the Beas river was recorded at 1,394.71 feet on Friday at 5pm. This is 4.71 feet above the reservoir's maximum filling capacity of 1,390 feet. The ... Read More
Rohtak, Sept. 6 -- A local court in Jind on Friday convicted two persons in connection with the murder of a shopkeeper seven years ago. The additional district and sessions judge Jaibir Singh convicte... Read More
CHANDIGARH, Sept. 6 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann, 51, was admitted to Fortis Hospital, Mohali, around 8 pm on Friday after he complained of exhaustion and low heart rate. According to a statement i... Read More