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High court summons chief secretary on Oct 5 over non-compliance of orders

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- The high court on Tuesday asked the Punjab chief secretary to remain present on October 5 over "prime facie failure" of the government to comply with its directions to release ... Read More


Panel puts all DCs on notice as3L e-Sewa applications pending

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- The Punjab Transparency and Accountability Commission (PTAC) has issued notices to all 23 deputy commissioners over the large number of applications pending beyond the prescrib... Read More


Expelled SAD leader Brahmpura joins AAP

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- Days after his expulsion from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), former Khadoor Sahib MLA Ravinder Singh Brahmpura joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) along with his supporters on Tue... Read More


Former ED dy director Niranjanset to join Amritpal's party today

AMRITSAR, Sept. 23 -- Former Enforcement Directorate deputy director Niranjan Singh is set to join jailed MP Amritpal Singh-led Akali Dal Waris (Punjab De) on September 23 in Chandigarh ahead of the P... Read More


Dhami sets up 4-member panel, seeks probe report within 15 days

AMRITSAR, Sept. 23 -- Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami accepted the resignation of SGPC member Amarjit Singh Chawla and terminated the services of Akal Ta... Read More


govt to take out4 Shobha Yatras

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- The Punjab government will take out four 'Shobha Yatras' to spread the message of Guru Ravidas as part of the statewide commemorations to mark the 650th 'Parkash Purb', state f... Read More


Jhajjar cop held for taking Rs.1.5L bribe

ROHTAK, Sept. 23 -- A 52-year-old assistant sub-inspector posted at Bahadurgarh city police station in Jhajjar district was arrested by the Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SV&ACB) ... Read More


Amritsar police bust six armssmuggling networks, 8 held

AMRITSAR, Sept. 23 -- The police on Tuesday have dismantled six illegal arms supply networks with the arrest of eight people and recovered 13 illegal pistols along with 23 live cartridges from their p... Read More


Punjab logs 451 dengue cases, Ludhiana worst-hit

Patiala, Sept. 23 -- Dengue is spreading its tentacles across Punjab, with the state reporting 451 confirmed cases till September 21, according to health department data. The disease has already been ... Read More


Woman held for killing her 3 children in Sangrur

Sangrur, Sept. 23 -- A woman has been arrested for reportedly killing her three children, a daughter and two sons, in Bhawanigarh, Sangrur, after their deaths were initially attributed to food poisoni... Read More