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Phagwara on edge after assault on Shiv Sena leader, son; security beefed up

Phagwara, Nov. 20 -- An uneasy calm prevailed in Phagwara town of Punjab's Doaba belt on Wednesday as a complete bandh was observed following the attack on Shiv Sena Punjab vice-president Inderjit Kar... Read More


2 of 5 accused in RSS activist's murder held

Ferozepur, Nov. 20 -- Four days after Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) member Naveen Arora, 32, was shot dead in Ferozepur district, police on Wednesday said they had arrested two of the five men inv... Read More


YouTube suspends SGPC's live Gurbani channel for a week

Amritsar, Nov. 20 -- YouTube has suspended activities on the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)'s official channel, "SGPC Sri Amritsar", for a week starting Wednesday. The suspension comes... Read More


HC: Examine case of widow awaiting pension for 50 yrs

Chandigarh, Nov. 20 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the principal secretary of the Haryana electricity department to personally examine the issue of an 80-year-old widow running from... Read More


Opt for crop diversification: Saini to growers

Chandigarh, Nov. 20 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday urged farmers to move beyond traditional farming and embrace farm-to-fork models while focusing on diversifying crops even ... Read More


Jail guard shoots wife, her mother dead with 'stolen' AK-47

AMRITSAR, Nov. 20 -- An ex-serviceman, Gurpreet Singh (43), who was employed as a jail security guard, shot himself dead with a "stolen" AK-47, amid high drama in Gurdaspur early on Wednesday, hours a... Read More


Punjab BJP holds 'kirtan darbar'

Chandigarh/Anandpur Sahib, Nov. 20 -- The Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday organised a "kirtan darbar" at Anandpur Sahib, marking the commencement of a series of religious ... Read More


Remember Guru's message of peace & brotherhood: Mann

Srinagar, Nov. 20 -- J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah, Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal participated in nagar kirtan at Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi in ... Read More


Punjab's new age of enterprise in education

India, Nov. 20 -- A quiet transformation is taking root in Punjab's classrooms. For years, we told our children to study hard and get a job. Today, we are preparing them to create jobs. The change is ... Read More


Punjab to HC: 4.27 lakh RCs, DLs dispatched

Chandigarh, Nov. 20 -- The Punjab government on Wednesday told the Punjab and Haryana high court that the backlog printing of 4.27 lakh registration certificates (RCs) of vehicles and driving licences... Read More