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Punjab agri dept readies Rs.1,388-cr annual action plan for this fiscal

Chandigarh, April 7 -- The Punjab agriculture department has finalised an annual action plan of Rs.1,388 crore to execute various projects in financial year 2026-27, agriculture and farmers' welfare m... Read More


Punjab logs record Rs.1,137-cr tax recovery in last financial yr

Chandigarh, April 7 -- Punjab recovered a record Rs.1,137.85 crore through crackdowns on tax evasion in financial year 2025-26, finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Monday. The taxation depart... Read More


Four deputy commissioners among 12 IAS, PCS officers transferred in Punjab

Chandigarh, April 7 -- The Punjab government on Monday issued the transfer and posting orders of 13 IAS and PCS officers, including deputy commissioners of four districts, with immediate effect. Vikas... Read More


Jalandhar: Masked duo loots Rs.6 lakh at gunpoint from PNB

Jalandhar, April 7 -- Two masked miscreants looted Rs.6 lakh from a Punjab National Bank branch on Mithapur Road in broad daylight on Monday. The incident happened around 2.30pm when one of the two ro... Read More


Punjab to roll out industrialpark policy soon

Jalandhar, April 7 -- Industries and commerce, investment promotion minister Sanjeev Arora, during an interaction with local industrialists in Jalandhar on Monday, said the state government will roll ... Read More


Concerns over 'intimidation' of Hindus by pro-Khalistan elements

Toronto, April 7 -- The Indo-Canadian community has expressed alarm over the "deliberate" attempt at harassment and intimidation of Hindu Canadians even as two protests by pro-Khalistan elements outsi... Read More


Punjab sends 14 IPS officers' names to UPSC for DGP's post

Chandigarh, April 7 -- After years of reluctance, the Punjab government has finally sent a panel of 14 senior IPS officers to the Union Public Service Commission for shortlisting three candidates for ... Read More


BJP has consistently moved forward with ideology-based politics: Saini

CHANDIGARH, April 7 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said that India has carved a new identity at the global level under the leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the... Read More


Hry sectt, Ferozepur court, Amritsar schools get email bomb threat

Chandigarh/Ferozepur/ Amritsar/ Sangrur/Barnala, April 7 -- Panic swept through Chandigarh and parts of Punjab on Monday morning after the Punjab and Haryana secretariat, Ferozepur district court and ... Read More


PWD suspends two jEs over poor road condition

Karnal, April 7 -- The public works department (building and roads) suspended two junior engineers (JEs) Dinesh Kumar and Rajender Kumar, posted at Karnal's Assandh division for alleged negligence reg... Read More