Punjab news

Addressing the Aam Aadmi Party's "Maha Rally" at the Ramlila Maidan, the party's national convener said the Centre's ordinance was an insult to the people of the city.

Punjab govt has set up miniature forests across the state to check the ill-effects of rapid urbanization and make people feel closer to nature, writes Harpreet Bajwa

As many as 700 Indian students, mostly from Punjab, are facing deportation from Canada after the authorities in that country found 'admission offer letters' to educational institutions to be fake.

The VPOs will work in tandem with the VLDC. They will maintain a beat book in which hotspots and other details will be noted.

Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Sidhu Moosewala, was killed on May 29 when he, along with his friend and cousin, was travelling in a jeep to Jawahar Ke village in Mansa.

A 27-year-old Ambala resident was allegedly thrashed in front of his wife and friends by the bouncers of a club here in Sector 29 over a minor confrontation, police said on Monday.

The project will also look into geogenic factors -- originating in the soil, as opposed to those of anthropogenic ones that are related to human activity and causes of contamination.

Mohali: It is said that the one who has no one, has a God behind. Dargah Sharif Bakarpur has proved this proverb, where 13 such girls are being married, who are from very poor families or whose parents have lost their heads. Every girl…

Due to the sudden inflow of legal tender, digital payments have fallen to around 10% from 40% of the daily sales, according to Punjab Petroleum Dealers Association.

Dhami said that it was a deep-rooted conspiracy, apparently politically influenced. He said that these incidents had created a sense of fear among the devotees.

TV journalist Bhawana Kishore along with video journalist Mrityunjay Kumar and car driver Parminder Singh faced charges under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

His yatra may impact the poll prospects of the ruling AAP which lost the Lok Sabha byelection in Sangrur last year three months after it won the Assembly polls.

After tendering his resignation, he was admitted to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi after a sudden deterioration of his health.

Joga Singh, who is a resident of Ludhiana and is managing a 'dera' in Pilibhit, was coming to Punjab from Haryana, a senior police official said on Saturday, adding the police were on his trail.

“The state government has to deduct imposed value cut from the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of wheat Rs 2,125 per quintal while making payments to the farmers in Punjab.

He said it is an attempt to benefit the common people who run errands at government offices during the ensuing summer season.

Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister on Tuesday said that it would have been better if Shri Akal Takht Jathedar Gyani Harpreet Singh had issued ultimatum on the incident of sacrilege. Mr. Mann in a tweet said that it was an open secret that…

शाहाबाद:  वारिस पंजाब के प्रमुख अमृतपाल सिंह अपने सहयोगी पापलप्रीत सिंह के साथ हरियाणा के शाहाबाद में एक रात रुके। अगले दिन वहां बलजीत कौर के आवास पर पहुंचने के बाद पापलप्रीत अमृतपाल सिंह को अकेला छोड़कर तीन घंटे के लिए कहीं चली गई थी।…

AMRITSAR: The Akal Takht Jathedar on Monday presided over a meeting of Sikh organizationsthat decided on taking out a 'Khalsa Vahir' or religious march across Punjab to expose what they called the government's machinations if the arrested…

PATIALA: Patiala district police are trying to identify a man in a CCTV footage posted on social media who is alleged to be Waris Punjab De's chief Amritpal Singh. The footage is claimed to have been sourced from a house in Patiala's Sri…