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61% turnout in Punjab, nearly 5% less than 2019

Chandigarh, June 2 -- The electoral exercise in Punjab, along with rest of the country, ended on Saturday, with the border state recording a voter turnout of 61.32%(provisional figure till 11.45pm) ac... Read More


Final lap: 18 seats up for grabs as Punjab, HP, UT vote today

Chandigarh, June 1 -- Polling will be held on Saturday for 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab where political contours seem considerably altered since the last polls of 2019. The state is witnessi... Read More


Sukhbir strikes emotional chord, raises pro-Punjab, 'Panthic' pitch

Chandigarh, May 30 -- With his father, Parkash Singh Badal, no longer by his side to guide and support him, and his party seemingly having lost its sheen, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir S... Read More


At 132 lakh tonnes, wheat arrivals hit all-time high in Punjab

India, May 27 -- Wheat arrivals in the current rabi season in Punjab have crossed 132 lakh tonnes, an all-time high mark. According to the state food and supplies department, 6,000 tonne wheat arrive... Read More


Sukhbir expels brother-in-law Kairon from SAD over 'anti-party' activities

Chandigarh, May 26 -- Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday expelled senior leader and former minister Adaish Partap Singh Kairon from the party's primary membership ... Read More


Amid election heat, farm issues pushed to the backburner

Chandigarh, May 25 -- Gurdeep Singh of Nangli village in Amritsar is a busy man these days. With wheat harvesting complete, it is time to prepare his field for the next crop cycle. He has already take... Read More


Farm distress casts a long shadow on Punjab politics

Sangrur, May 23 -- Her hands are creased with age, and tremble often in pain. She scowls in irritation as her fingers struggle to encircle one battered end of a charger pin, refusing to enter the sock... Read More


Farm distress casts a long shadow on Punjab politics

Sangrur, May 22 -- SangrurHer hands are creased with age, and tremble often in pain. She scowls in irritation as her fingers struggle to encircle one battered end of a charger pin, refusing to enter t... Read More


Farm distress casts a long shadow on Punjab politics

Sangrur, May 22 -- Her hands are creased with age, and tremble often in pain. She scowls in irritation as her fingers struggle to encircle one battered end of a charger pin, refusing to enter the sock... Read More


Election In Pincodes: Farm distress casts a long shadow on Punjab politics

India, May 22 -- Her hands are creased with age, and tremble often in pain. She scowls in irritation as her fingers struggle to encircle one battered end of a charger pin, refusing to enter the socket... Read More