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Live-in couple dies by suicide in Hisar

Rohtak, Oct. 23 -- A live-in couple died after allegedly consuming a poisonous substance near the Balsamand branch canal near Azad Nagar in Hisar on Wednesday evening, police said. According to police... Read More


'Revoke parallel electricity distribution licence to firm'

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) on Thursday asked Haryana government to exercise statutory powers available under the Electricity Act, 2003, and revoke the parallel... Read More


Protecting farmers' interests, dignity Centre's top priority: Chouhan

Rohtak, Oct. 23 -- Union agriculture and farmers' welfare minister Shivraj Chouhan on Thursday said protecting the dignity and self-respect of farmers and farming remained a top priority of the Centre... Read More


Plot allotments at old land rates cost GMADA Rs.400 crore: ED

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- The Enforcement Directorate's ongoing money-laundering probe into alleged irregularities at the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has revealed that officials con... Read More


Farm fires cross last year's tally, TarnTaran accounts for half of 454 cases

Patiala, Oct. 23 -- Punjab recorded 50 fresh stubble burning incidents taking the cumulative tally to 454 as of October 21, surpassing the 415 cases reported during the corresponding period last year,... Read More


How many drug peddlers released by police, SAD (PS) questions Mann

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) senior leader Prem Singh Chandumajra on Thursday questioned the Punjab government's anti-drug campaign, asking chief minister Bhagwant Mann to... Read More


Rs.8-L fine imposed, 62 FIRs registered across Punjab

India, Oct. 23 -- Enforcement against stubble burning has been stepped up, although violations continue across several districts. According to a Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) report, en... Read More


BJP to strengthen base with booth-level panels

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- As former Union minister and Haryana BJP affairs in-charge Smriti Irani began her two-day visit on Thursday to review organisational activities, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)... Read More


Video of Kapurthala brothers leads to drug peddler's arrest

Jalandhar, Oct. 23 -- As the political debate over Punjab's drug crisis intensifies, two brothers-aged 9 and 12 years-have fallen victim to 'chitta' (synthetic drugs) in a Kapurthala village. The issu... Read More


Pursue goals with honesty, hard work, Mann exhorts children

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- The Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Thursday opened its doors to schoolchildren, giving young minds a first-hand understanding of how laws are made, budgets are passed and elected repres... Read More