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'Harassment' of accused's sister led to Patiala man's murder, say police

Patiala, Oct. 26 -- The police on Sunday said the alleged harassment of the sister of one of the accused, who lives in Canada, was the suspected motive behind the abduction and murder of 27-year-old N... Read More


Ex-MLA Simarjeet Singh Bains gets one-year jail in defamation case

Patiala, Oct. 20 -- A Patiala court on Monday sentenced former MLA Simarjeet Singh Bains to one year of rigorous imprisonment in a criminal defamation case filed by senior Congress leader and former P... Read More


Food safety team seizes 125 kg paneer in Patiala

Patiala, Oct. 11 -- Ahead of the festive season, the food safety wing of the Patiala health department has stepped up its drive against the suspected adulteration of dairy products. On Saturday, offi... Read More


Lawrence Bishnoi gang module: Dismissed soldier among 2 held with illegal firearms in Patiala

Patiala, Sept. 30 -- Police have arrested a dismissed Indian Army sepoy and another man for allegedly operating as part of a Lawrence Bishnoi gang module, recovering seven pistols and 23 live cartridg... Read More


Incorrect, inflated bills: Punjab govt puts electricity disconnections on hold

Patiala, Sept. 29 -- In a relief to electricity consumers facing incorrect or inflated bills due to ongoing billing-related issues, state-owned power utility Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PS... Read More


Kazakh coach raped minor cyclist at room allotted on NIS campus: Cops

Patiala, Sept. 23 -- A coach from Kazakhstan has been booked for allegedly raping a 16-year-old national-level cyclist at the National Institute of Sports (NIS) in Punjab's Patiala district, police sa... Read More


Punjab: New PSPCL chief holds first meeting with officials

Patiala, Sept. 19 -- Newly appointed chairman-cum-managing director (CMD) of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), Gurkirat Kirpal Singh, on Friday visited the power utility's headquarters i... Read More


Rajoana writes to PM, seeks urgent decision on mercy plea

Patiala, Sept. 18 -- Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death-row convict in the 1995 assassination case of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him that th... Read More


SAD leader booked for rape, resigns from party posts

Patiala, Sept. 17 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) member Amarjit Singh Chawla has been booked in a rape case. Though Chawla has announced his res... Read More


People of Punjab want solutions, not jokes: Saini takes dig at Mann govt

Patiala, Sept. 14 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday took a dig at the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government in Punjab, saying that the people of the state want development, employment, ... Read More