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No new government medical college in Punjab this year too

Patiala, Jan. 3 -- In what could be a setback for MBBS aspirants in the state, the state wouldn't be able to apply for any new government medical college this year also. The National Medical Commissio... Read More


Punjab: Expect further mercury drop as IMD issues orange alert

Patiala, Jan. 1 -- After light to moderate rainfall at isolated places on Thursday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert, predicting a cold wave and dense to very dense fog... Read More


Woman held after dental student dies in Patiala hit-and-run case

Patiala, Dec. 31 -- Almost a week after an SUV claimed the life of a final-year dental student in Patiala, the police on Tuesday arrested a 28-year-old woman in connection with the fatal hit-and-run a... Read More


Punjab: Brace for severe cold, fog in next 48 hrs, IMD issues alert

Patiala, Dec. 30 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Punjab for the next 48 hours, warning that the extreme weather is likely to continue across the state for anoth... Read More


To tackle staff crunch, Punjab to empanel 300 specialists doctors

Patiala, Dec. 28 -- After failing to recruit medical specialists for nearly three years, the Punjab government has decided to empanel private medical specialists to address the chronic shortage crippl... Read More


rRs.r8.1-cr fraud case targeting IPS officer: 2 accused identified, 25 accounts frozen, say cops

Patiala, Dec. 26 -- The Patiala police have frozen nearly 25 bank accounts linked to a cyberfraud gang and stopped the transfer of around Rs.3 crore belonging to former IPS officer AS Chahal, who alle... Read More


Psychologists' hiring put on hold: Punjab to High Court

Patiala, Dec. 25 -- The state government has informed the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) that it won't proceed with the process to hire 200 psychologists through an outsourcing agency until the ne... Read More


Ex-IGP AS Chahal out of danger, FIR registered

Patiala, Dec. 24 -- Retired inspector general of police (IGP), Punjab, AS Chahal, who allegedly attempted suicide on Monday after falling victim to a cyber fraud, is now out of immediate danger, docto... Read More


Declared PO, AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra claims judicial officers under pressure from state govt

Patiala, Dec. 23 -- After a local court in Patiala declared him a proclaimed offender (PO) in a rape case, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra alleged that local judges function under ... Read More


Retd IPS officer tries to end life after losing rRs.r8 cr to cyber swindlers

Patiala, Dec. 23 -- Former IPS officer Amar Singh Chahal is in critical condition after a suicide attempt on Monday afternoon, with a note recovered from his residence suggesting that he was the victi... Read More