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Mann govt announces 8% DA hike, employees end 3-week stir

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- Ahead of the festive season, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Friday announced an 8% dearness allowance (DA) increase for government employees and pensioners, ... Read More


10kg heroin seized, one held in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Sept. 19 -- Counter intelligence team (CI) has busted a cross-border narcotics smuggling module with the arrest of one key operative and recovered 10 kg heroin from his possession, said dire... Read More


SAD SC wing holds protest outside Cheema's office

Sangrur, Sept. 19 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal's Scheduled Caste wing on Friday held a protest demanding justice fora SangrurDalit man who allegedly committed suicide after a public confrontation with f... Read More


AAP to kick off door-to-door outreach campaign tomorrow

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will launch a statewide door-to-door campaign on September 20 to reach every household in Punjab to showcase the Bhagwant Mann government's report car... Read More


Abducted child rescued; accused still at large

Jalandhar, Sept. 19 -- The local police safely rescued a four-year-old child who was kidnapped from Jalandhar on Thursday. Assistant commissioner of police Aatish Bhatia said the abductors abandoned t... Read More


HC upholds annulment of property transfer to man for failing to take care of parents

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the decision of a maintenance tribunal in Jalandhar that ordered the annulment of a property transfer to a son failing to maintain ... Read More


Punjabis want rising Punjab, not Udta Punjab, says Nabin

MADHOPUR (PATHANKOT), Sept. 19 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin on Friday launched a 13-day 'Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra' from Ekta Sthal in Madhopur, Pathankot. The politica... Read More


Mann govt announces 8% DA hike, employees end 3-week agitation

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- Ahead of the festive season, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Friday announced an 8% dearness allowance (DA) increase for government employees and pensioners, ... Read More


UP native gets death penalty for killing 5-yr-old

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 19 -- A special court in Hoshiarpur on Friday awarded the death penalty to Nanke Yadav, a native of Uttar Pradesh, holding him guilty of sexually abusing and subsequently murdering a... Read More


Pilot targets AAP, BJP over state's drug crisis

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- Congress Punjab in-charge Sachin Pilot has criticised both the AAP-led Punjab government and the BJP-led Centre over the state's drug crisis, questioning their response to the ... Read More