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Five injured in Abohar generator explosion

Ferozepur, April 23 -- A powerful explosion caused by a mechanical failure left five people injured and damaged multiple properties in the Patel Park area of Abohar town of Fazilka district on Tuesday... Read More


Punjab to set up centre ofexcellence for basmati: CM

Chandigarh, April 23 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced that the state will establish a centre of excellence for basmati rice, marking a major push towards crop diversification and... Read More


Brace for outages as PSPCL plans infra upgrades

Patiala, April 23 -- The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) announced scheduled power cuts ranging from 8 to 10 hours daily across several major cities between April 21 and 26 as part of a... Read More


Anganwadi worker's throat slit in Muktsar, One arrested

Bathinda, April 23 -- A 30-year-old anganwadi helper, Ramandeep Kaur, was found murdered at Fatehpur Mannian village of Muktsar district on Wednesday. According to police, the suspect, Karandeep Singh... Read More


Punjab clears Rs.123-cr relief for farmers

Chandigarh, April 23 -- The Punjab government has sanctioned a relief package of Rs.123.28 crore for farmers whose crops were damaged due to hailstorms that struck parts of the state last month, said ... Read More


Series on Bishnoi: Warring moves HC

Chandigarh, April 23 -- Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Wednesday filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking stay on the release of docu... Read More


Woman, her male friend held for killing husband in Fatehabad

Rohtak, April 23 -- Fatehabad police have arrested a woman and her male friend for allegedly murdering her husband and attempting to cover the murder by throwing the body in a canal. The accused have ... Read More


Plea filed in HCagainst Punjab'santi-sacrilege law

Chandigarh, April 23 -- A petition has been filed in the Punjab and Haryana high court challenging constitutional validity of anti-sacrilege law - Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) A... Read More


RTE admissions push hits timeline, awareness hurdles

Chandigarh, April 23 -- Days after the Punjab government opened the portal and invited applications, concerns have emerged regarding the implementation of admissions for children from economically wea... Read More


Soon, spl prosecution unit for hate crimes

Toronto, April 23 -- Prosecutors with the Canadian province of Ontario will now have a dedicated hate crime unit, after a mention in that regard was approved unanimously by the provincial Parliament. ... Read More