two wanted criminals held after encounter

Batala, May 23 -- Two suspected criminals were arrested after an encounter with police in Sarupwali village near Batala on Friday. One of the accused sustained a bullet injury during the exchange of f... Read More

Mann vows strict enforcement of SC guidelines on stray dogs

Patiala, May 23 -- Amid rising public concern over stray dog attacks across Punjab, chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday announced that the state government will implement the Supreme Court's recent... Read More

Punjab ageing faster than national average: Govt data

Patiala, May 23 -- Punjab's total fertility rate (TFR), the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her reproductive years, has declined to 1.4 in 2024, according to the latest G... Read More

As RS term nears end, buzz grows around Bittu's new role in BJP

Chandigarh, May 23 -- With Union minister of state Ravneet Singh Bittu's Rajya Sabha term set to end on June 21, political circles in Punjab are closely watching the BJP high command's next move and t... Read More

First batch of Sikh pilgrims leaves for Hemkunt Sahib yatra from Chamoli

Dehradun, May 23 -- Amid elaborate security arrangements, the first batch of pilgrims on Friday departed for the annual Hemkunt Sahib Yatra from Govindghat in Chamoli district under the leadership of ... Read More

Motion to term 1984 riots a 'genocide' fails in British Columbia

Toronto, May 23 -- A motion in a Canadian provincial legislature in British Columbia to label the 1984 anti-Sikh riots as a "genocide" failed to pass on Thursday. The motion was moved by Mandeep Dhali... Read More

NIT Kurukshetra to start recruitments, to improve faculty, student ratio

Karnal, May 23 -- National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra on Friday said that considering the faculty student ratio as a major concern at the campus, the institute will initiate the recrui... Read More

Narnaul: Sex determination racket busted

ROHTAK, May 23 -- A sex determination racket was unearthed in Narnaul following a joint operation by health officials and the local police, leading to the arrest of one accused. The action was carried... Read More

2 Jammu students killed as tourist bus overturns

Gurdaspur, May 23 -- Two students from Jammu were killed after a tourist bus overturned on the Amritsar-Pathankot national highway near Kaler Khurd village in Gurdaspur district on Friday morning. Fiv... Read More

Mansa court rejects bail plea of co-accused

BATHINDA, May 23 -- A sessions court in Mansa on Friday rejected the bail application of Manpreet Singh Manna, one of the accused in the murder of Punjabi singer and Congress leader Shubhdeep Singh ak... Read More

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