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State launches green highway initiative

Chandigarh, July 18 -- Forest and wildlife preservation minister Lal Chand Kataruchak on Thursday announced the launch of a pilot project for the plantation of flowery saplings on both sides of highwa... Read More


Punjab to form 22 sector-specific panels to draft new industrial policy

Chandigarh, July 18 -- The Punjab government has decided to form 22 sector-specific committees to engage with the industry for developing a new industrial policy aimed at improving the ease of doing b... Read More


Police arrest four with 9.5 kg heroin, drone in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, July 18 -- The Ferozepur police have registered four separate cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, arresting four individuals and seizing 9.5 kg heroin alo... Read More


Six held for looting jeweller in Jind

Rohtak, July 18 -- Jind police have arrested six persons for allegedly beating up and looting jewellery worth Rs.50 lakh from a jeweller returning to Jind from Rohtak on July 7. Those arrested are- Ha... Read More


Karnal secures 3rd rank, gets President's award

Karnal, July 18 -- Karnal has emerged as one of the top-three cleanest cities in the country in the Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 results announced on Thursday. The city was awarded by President Droupadi ... Read More


Moga Advocate runs car over brother's family

Bathinda, July 18 -- A family dispute over agricultural land in Punjab's Moga district escalated into a violent incident when an advocate allegedly attempted to run over his elder brother's family wit... Read More


2 Punjab-origin men get 3-yr jail in Canada, likely to be deported

Toronto, July 18 -- Two former international students from India have been sentenced to three years in prison and possible deportation after serving out that term, for their alleged involvement in a h... Read More


Punjab-origin youth charged for death threat to GTA Mayor

Toronto, July 18 -- A young Indo-Canadian male has been charged by Canadian law enforcement for allegedly emailing a death threat to the Mayor of a town in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Peel Regiona... Read More


Punjab health dept orders docs to give medico-legal reports in 2 days

Patiala, July 18 -- To streamline the process of medico-legal investigations and reduce patient harassment, the Punjab health department has mandated that doctors submit medico-legal reports (MLRs), i... Read More


Bathinda gets state award for promising 'Swachh Shehar'

Chandigarh, July 18 -- Local government minister Ravjot Singh on Thursday claimed that Punjab has improved its rankings in Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 results announced by the Union ministry of housing ... Read More