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Punjab to rope in pvt psychiatrists in de-addiction efforts

Ludhiana, May 19 -- To strengthen deaddiction services across Punjab, health minister Dr Balbir Singh announced the inclusion of private psychiatrists in government-run deaddiction centres. The move a... Read More


Tarn Taran youth dies of suspected drug overdose

Tarn Taran, May 19 -- A 25-year-old man of a village in Tarn Taran district died of suspected drug overdose on Sunday. The deceased hailed from Varana village in Khadoor Sahib subdivision of the distr... Read More


Suspended a month back, 2 senior VB officials reinstated

Chandigarh, May 19 -- In a move that has sparked confusion and raised questions about the consistency of its anti-corruption stance, the Punjab government has reinstated two senior officials of the vi... Read More


Driven by community, anti-drug initiative gathers momentum

FARIDKOT, May 19 -- The Faridkot police administration has introduced a series of groundbreaking measures aimed at curbing the rising menace of substance abuse in the district. The initiative, which i... Read More


Op Sindoor shows strength of armed forces, says Rao inderjit

Chandigarh, May 19 -- The Union minister of state Rao Inderjit Singh led a 'Tiranga Yatra' from Maharana Pratap Chowk to Shaheed Smarak near the Mini Secretariat in Rewari on Sunday to commemorate the... Read More


Field fires touch 9,000-mark

Patiala, May 19 -- Despite repeated appeals to farmers to shun stubble burning, the farm fire incidents have reached 9,266 in the state, according to the Punjab Pollution Control Board's (PPCB) data. ... Read More


Just 28 staffers for upkeep of 94 protected monuments

Ludhiana, May 19 -- Punjab's 94 protected monuments are being maintained by only 28 staff members, exposing a deepening crisis in state's efforts to preserve its historical legacy. The figures were di... Read More


4 devp projects worth Rs.104 crore to give facelift to Sonepat: Saini

Chandigarh, May 19 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said that the primary goal of the state government is to improve the living standard of the poor citizens. Speaking at a state-... Read More


Site owner booked for death of three in Capital collapse

New Delhi, May 19 -- Delhi Police on Sunday lodged an FIR against the owner of an under-construction building in Nabi Karim, where three men died after a wall collapsed due to gusty winds and rain a d... Read More


man arrested for trying to extort businessman

New Delhi, May 19 -- A 40-year-old was arrested for allegedly threatening a 58-year-old businessman in IP Extension, east Delhi, police said on Sunday. Police said the accused barged into the victim's... Read More