Patiala, Oct. 19 -- Rolled out over a year ago to verify patients' identities and curb the pilferage of buprenorphine tablets, the biometric attendance system at Outpatient Opioid-Assisted Treatment (... Read More
Patiala, Oct. 18 -- With paddy harvesting gaining pace, Punjab has recorded 220 farm-fire incidents so far this kharif season, surpassing the 208 cases reported during the corresponding period last ye... Read More
Patiala, Oct. 9 -- Punjab's farm-fire count crossed the 100-mark on Thursday, with 15 fresh stubble burning cases taking the cumulative tally to 103 - eight more than the 95 incidents recorded during ... Read More
Patiala, Oct. 8 -- The Supreme Court has ordered fresh elections in 50 municipal wards in Patiala and Moga districts, holding that the electoral process in these wards was vitiated by widespread obstr... Read More
Patiala, Oct. 5 -- The Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board slashed pension benefits earlier this year claiming the existing scheme would impose an unsustainable Rs.360-crore a... Read More
Patiala, Oct. 4 -- Police on Saturday arrested a student of Chitkara University for allegedly spreading misleading messages on social media that triggered panic and fuelled violent protests on the uni... Read More
Patiala, Oct. 3 -- Police have arrested two former students of Chitkara University for allegedly spreading misleading information on social media that triggered panic among students and led to violent... Read More
Patiala, Sept. 30 -- Days after death-row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an immediate decision on his long-pending mercy petition, Akal Takht acting jathed... Read More
Patiala, Sept. 28 -- Chitkara University near Rajpura has suspended regular academic activities for four days, from September 28 to October 1, amid ongoing student protests over unverified social medi... Read More
Patiala, Sept. 26 -- The Union labour ministry on Friday, in an affidavit filed before the Punjab and Haryana high court, objected to the Punjab government's decision to use the Building and Other Con... Read More