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Punjab: Police foil targeted killing of Italy resident

Patiala, Jan. 6 -- Rupnagar Police on Monday foiled a targeted killing of an Italy-based citizen of Punjab origin by arresting five people after a brief encounter at Rolumajra village in Chamkur Sahib... Read More


Punjab: Eight youths behind murder, extortion bids, firing held, 10 pistols seized

Patiala, Jan. 1 -- Busting a gang involved in a murder, targeted killing bids, extortions and gang war, the Patiala police have arrested a few school-going boys among eight persons and seized 10 pisto... Read More


Punjab: Gangster Lucky Patial's aide arrested after encounter

Patiala, Dec. 26 -- Police on Thursday arrested a shooter, allegedly associated with the Lucky Patial gang, following an exchange of fire on the outskirts of Patiala city, officials said. The accused ... Read More


Dentist killed in Patiala hit-and-run

Patiala, Dec. 25 -- A 25-year-old final-year Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) student at the Government Dental College, Patiala, was killed in a road accident on Wednesday, while two other students were... Read More


CM Bhagwant Mann envisions Punjab as an aviation hub in coming years

Patiala, Dec. 21 -- Punjab chief minister (CM) Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said his government is building a robust aviation ecosystem in the state by providing quality, affordable and world-class train... Read More


Clean sweep AAP in Patiala Zila Parishad polls

Patiala, Dec. 18 -- The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won 20 of the total 23 Zila Parishad zones in Patiala district, while the Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) managed to win two and one zon... Read More


Brace for dense fog in Punjab over next 48 hours: IMD

Patiala, Dec. 16 -- The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), on Monday, issued a yellow alert for Punjab, forecasting dense to very dense fog over the next 48 hours. The IMD advisory has asked peo... Read More


Power unions announce joint protest against PSPCL land sale, Draft Electricity Bill

Patiala, Dec. 13 -- All major PSPCL and PSTCL unions on Friday announced a joint protest campaign opposing the proposed sale of power sector land and assets, key provisions of the Draft Electricity Am... Read More


Punjab CM cracks whip on lapses in road work; orders notice, payment freeze

Patiala, Dec. 12 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday ordered a show-cause notice against a contractor and freeze on further payments after detecting irregularities in the construction o... Read More


Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti polls: State poll panel orders transfer of Nabha BDPO

Patiala, Dec. 10 -- The State Election Commission (SEC) has ordered the immediate transfer of Nabha block development and panchayat officer (BDPO), Baljit Kaur Dhillon, over complaints of interference... Read More