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hry ips officer found dead with gunshot wound

Chandigarh, Oct. 8 -- A 52-year-old senior Haryana IPS officer was found dead with a gunshot wound at his residence in Chandigarh on Tuesday, with police suspecting suicide. Y Puran Kumar, a 2001-batc... Read More


225kg 'adulterated' paneer recovered in Patiala village

Patiala, Oct. 8 -- As much as 225-kg adulterated paneer was seized from a dairy unit in Chutehra, a village in Samana block of Patiala, food safety officials said on Tuesday. During the surprise check... Read More


BJP issues 'chargesheet' against Punjab govt

Chandigarh, Oct. 8 -- The Punjab BJP on Tuesday blamed the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for the recent floods that caused extensive damage in the state. Addressing a press confer... Read More


Amritpal-led party fields Mandeep Singh for Tarn Taran byelection

Amritsar, Oct. 8 -- Jailed Khadoor Sahib member of Parliament Amritpal Singh-led Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De), along with other Panthic groups, on Tuesday declared Mandeep Singh, brother of Sandeep Sin... Read More


Canada forms hate crime unit to tackle rising xenophobia

Toronto, Oct. 8 -- As hate directed at Indian immigrants, especially Sikhs, escalates in Canada, an Indo-Canadian lawmaker has called out the alarming trend. In a post on X on Sunday, Hardeep Grewal, ... Read More


State being buried under debt burden: Giani Harpreet

Amritsar, Oct. 8 -- The head of the breakaway faction of the Akali Dal, Giani Harpreet Singh, alleged on Tuesday that Punjab is being buried under a debt burden, and the recent floods have worsened th... Read More


Crops over 3-lakh acres ruined; silt may delay wheat sowing

Chandigarh, Oct. 8 -- Even as the state government is trying to conclude its special girdawari to assess flood damage, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has flagged the issue of thick silt deposits... Read More


Bring remains of 4 killed in Italy mishap: Seechewal to MEA

Jalandhar, Oct. 8 -- Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seechewal has written to the Union ministry of external affairs (MEA) to bring back the mortal remains of the four Punjabi youths, who were killed ... Read More


Ambala railway division richer by Rs.2.8 cr from ticket checking

Karnal, Oct. 8 -- The Ambala railway division has generated Rs.2.88 crore as revenue from passengers travelling without tickets in September. Senior divisional commercial manager (Ambala) Naveen Kumar... Read More


IMD predicts dry weather in Punjab after 2 days of rain

Patiala, Oct. 8 -- After two consecutive days of rainfall causing significant damage to the paddy crop in Punjab, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a dry spell across the state f... Read More