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Dera Beas volunteer shot dead over land row

AMRITSAR, Nov. 1 -- A long-standing land dispute in Gazival village near Beas turned fatal on Saturday when indiscriminate firing left a man, reportedly a volunteer of Radha Soami Satsang Beas, dead a... Read More


BJP announces conclave on anti-Sikh riots

Ludhiana, Nov. 1 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will organise a conclave titled "Zakhm 84 De" to commemorate the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Chandigarh on November 4. Addressing a press conference in... Read More


OOAT registrations hit new high as 12% more drug users seek treatment

Patiala, Nov. 1 -- The number of people seeking treatment for drug addiction at Punjab's Outpatient Opioid-Assisted Treatment (OOAT) clinics continues to rise, with fresh registrations showing an upti... Read More


Oppn slams AAP's first list, questions choice of candidates

Chandigarh, Nov. 1 -- Punjab Congress president Pargat Singh on Saturday criticised the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) first list of 40 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections, saying it belied the pa... Read More


PSPCL challenges CAQM's Rs.4-cr penalty before NGT

CHANDIGARH, Nov. 1 -- Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has challenged the Rs.4.86-crore environmental compensation imposed on its Guru Hargobind Thermal Power Plant (GHTPP) for failing t... Read More


Cabinet moves to fast track drug trials with 35 special NDPS courts

Chandigarh, Nov. 1 -- Ramping up the ongoing fight against the deep-rooted drug menace, the Punjab cabinet on Saturday approved the establishment of 35 exclusive special NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psych... Read More


HC junks CBI plea for transfer of trial to Panchkula court

Chandigarh, Nov. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a petition from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking transfer of trial into murder of a seven-year-old student of a G... Read More


Saini reviews prep ahead of Shah's Nov 5 visit to Ambala

ROHTAK, Nov. 1 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday reviewed arrangements for the November 5 inauguration of the Shaheed Memorial in Ambala by Union home minister Amit Shah. Chairin... Read More


Body of missing Punjab-origin woman found in California canal

Chandigarh, Nov. 1 -- The body of a 72-year-old Punjab-origin woman who went missing in California two months ago has been found in a canal. Ajit Kaur had been missing since August 23, the Ceres polic... Read More


Harsimrat demands privilege action against Mansa SSP

Chandigarh/ Ludhiana, Nov. 1 -- Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to initiate breach of privilege proceedings ag... Read More