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Over 200 new mining sitesidentified; surveys underway

Chandigarh, Jan. 6 -- The Punjab government has identified over 200 new mining sites across districts under the amended policy, with surveys, technical vetting, public consultations, and environmental... Read More


CM Mann dials DGP, Aman Arora meets kin, promises justice

Amritsar/Tarn Taran, Jan. 6 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann has issued strict instructions to the police for the identification and arrest of the culprits involved in the killing of an Aam Aadmi Party... Read More


Phase 2 to focus on grassroots mobilisation, rehab

Chandigarh, Jan. 6 -- Phase 2 of the anti-drug drive 'Yudh Nashian Virudh' set to kickstart on January 7 will focus on grassroots mobilisation, community awareness and rehabilitation. The state-level ... Read More


Bathinda admn rolls out free coaching initiative to groom youth for govt jobs

Bathinda, Jan. 6 -- The district civil administration on Monday rolled out 'Mission Pragati', a novel initiative to impart free academic and physical training to the youth preparing to crack competiti... Read More


Haryana govt sets up panel to fast-track development projects

Chandigarh, Jan. 6 -- In a move aimed at expediting development works, the Haryana government has set up a committee to oversee the progress of development projects across the state. The panel committ... Read More


K'shetra DC gets additional charge

Karnal, Jan. 6 -- Kurukshetra deputy commissioner Vishram Kumar Meena was on Monday given the additional charge of Karnal. As per the government orders, Meena will hold the charge until January 30, du... Read More


Three journos, RTI activist move HC over criminal case

Chandigarh, Jan. 6 -- Three journalists and an RTI activist have moved the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking quashing of a criminal case registered by Ludhiana police for allegedly circulating "ob... Read More


5 hurt as blast rips through gun shop in GGM

Gurugram, Jan. 6 -- An explosion blew up a licensed gun shop on Jogpur Road in Nuh on Monday afternoon, injuring five people, including the shop owner, police said. Police saidthe shop owner Tahir Hus... Read More


Police foil targeted killing of Italy resident

Patiala, Jan. 6 -- Rupnagar Police on Monday foiled a targeted killing of an Italy-based citizen of Punjab origin by arresting five people after a brief encounter at Rolumajra village in Chamkur Sahib... Read More


govt inks mOU to set up sports tech extension centre in Jalandhar

Jalandhar, Jan. 6 -- The Punjab government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Process cum Product Development Centre (PPDC), Meerut, and the Government Institute of Leather and Fo... Read More