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No weekly offs, 12+ hour shifts, work-life balance a myth for PGI resident doctors

Chandigarh, Jan. 9 -- Work-life balance is a myth - at least for resident doctors at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, who routinely work for 80-90 ho... Read More


Extortionist poses as Bishnoi aide, demands Rs.10 cr

Ludhiana, Jan. 9 -- Two days after unidentified assailants opened fire targeting a locked garment shop in Civil City following an extortion bid, another such attempt has been reported after a city-bas... Read More


Firm official booked for bid to forge sign

Ludhiana, Jan. 9 -- The Division number 6 police have registered a case in connection with an alleged attempt to fraudulently release a bank guarantee worth Rs.40 lakh by forging the signatures of a P... Read More


Heavy patient COUNT, absence of facility to share load reasons

India, Jan. 9 -- Residents serve as the institute's first responders - managing OPDs, wards, emergencies, trauma, investigations and patient coordination. The institute offers doctor of medicine (MD),... Read More


Union plans Protests for old pension scheme

Chandigarh, Jan. 9 -- The Old Pension Restoration Struggle Committee Punjab and CPF Employees Union Punjab on Thursday announced plans to welcome chief minister Bhagwant Mann with black flags during h... Read More


Basmati exports to Iran hit by currency crisis

Chandigarh, Jan. 9 -- Exports of premium basmati rice to Iran have once again come under uncertainty, affecting producers and processors in Punjab and Haryana. The disruption follows a sharp fall in t... Read More


Bomb scare: Courts in Moga, Ferozepur, Mansa evacuated

Bathinda, Jan. 9 -- Bomb threats sent via e-mail forced the immediate evacuation of the court complexes in Ferozepur, Moga and Mansa on Thursday. As a precautionary measure, police and civil authoriti... Read More


Punjab stays station selection process for promoted teachers

SANGRUR, Jan. 9 -- Punjab Education Department on Thursday stayed the station selection process for promoted teachers. In a letter dated January 8, 2026, the director of school education (secondary) P... Read More


tiff over crop loss: 5 hack man to death In nuh

Gurugram, Jan. 9 -- A 27-year-old man was hacked to death with an axe in Nuh following a petty dispute over crop damage, police said on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Azru Khan, a resident o... Read More


Rifle association suspends coach

Gurugram, Jan. 9 -- The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) late Wednesday suspended a national-level shooting coach from all duties after Haryana Police registered a case against him for alleg... Read More