Visa fraud – Punjab demands action
byChandigarh: Punjab’s NRI commission has asked the police to act on a girl student’s complaint against a Britain-based couple of Indian-origin for allegedly cheating her…
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Punjab gets surplus rain, Haryana runs deficit
byChandigarh: With nearly 25 percent more rainfall than normal, Punjab and Chandigarh have largely witnessed a good monsoon so far while parts of Haryana…
Punjab to spend Rs.100 crore on culture preservation
byChandigarh: The Punjab government has put a Rs.100 crore culture preservation plan on fast track and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Unesco, an…
Punjab launches night policing
byMohali (Punjab): With an dedicated force of 4,000 personnel, Punjab Sunday laid its claim to be the first state in the country to launch night…
Food-bowl Punjab opposes food security ordinance
byChandigarh: With Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal terming the food security ordinance “anti-farmer” and “half-cooked”, the measure faces opposition from the country’s food granary. Punjab…
1984 riots: Victims’ kin challenge Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal
byNew Delhi: Family members of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims today challenged the acquital of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the case, saying the trial…
Punjab girl to represent India at Google Science Fair
byNew Delhi: A 15-year-old girl from Punjab has become the only Indian student to make it to the finals of the Google Science Fair, 2013,…
Bajwa in Akalis’ firing line as Amarinder sidesteps
byChandigarh: Punjab Congress chief Pratap Singh Bajwa is learning the hard way what it means to be in the hot seat, being in the…
Badal lauds Modi, says ‘lead country’
byMadhopur: The BJP top brass gave a miss here Sunday to the first public rally of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi after he took…
Sukhbir’s grandiose plans for Amritsar are sans Sidhu
byChandigarh: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal’s grandiose plans for the Sikh holy city of Amritsar and special attention he is paying it…