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Heavy rains in Himachal boost water level in Pong and Ranjit Sagar dams

India, July 4 -- Heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas of the Sutlej and Beas rivers in Himachal Pradesh has led to an increase in the water levels of the Pong and Ranjit Sagar dams. The water l... Read More


Heavy rains in HP boost water level in Punjab dams

Patiala, July 4 -- Heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas of the Sutlej and Beas rivers in Himachal Pradesh has led to an increase in the water levels of the Pong and Ranjit Sagar dams. The water... Read More


Flood worries mount as rivulets clogged in Patiala

Patiala, July 3 -- With the southwest monsoon covering the entire state, the desilting of rain rivulets- Chotti Nadi and Badi Nadi- and drains in Patiala city to prevent flooding has raised the hackle... Read More


Medical officers to be trained in psychiatry to run OOAT clinics

Patiala, June 30 -- Amid shortage of psychiatrists, the Punjab health department has decided to train medical officers (MOs) to do their job so as to effectively run the outpatient opioid assisted tre... Read More


Opposing Rs.20-L bond, fee hike, docs to boycott OPD services today

Patiala, June 30 -- Accusing the Punjab government of making medical education unaffordable, resident doctors and MBBS interns of government medical colleges in Punjab have announced to shut down outp... Read More


Civil surgeons told to keep tabs on 'overprescription' of drugs

Patiala, June 25 -- The Punjab health department has raised concerns regarding the reported overprescription of drugs by doctors of Aam Aadmi Clinics (AACs). The department has now warned doctors of s... Read More


Kisan Mazdoor Morcha makes funds collected during year-long stir public

India, June 22 -- The Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM), one of the unions that led the year-long farmers' protest demanding minimum support price (MSP) at the Punjab-Haryana border, has publicly disclosed t... Read More


KMM makes funds collected during year-long stir public

Patiala, June 22 -- The Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM), one of the unions that led the year-long farmers' protest demanding minimum support price (MSP) at the Punjab-Haryana border, has publicly disclosed... Read More


Med students protest bond policy, fee hike

Patiala, June 21 -- Amid widespread unrest over a recent hike in tuition fees and the introduction of a controversial bond policy, the Medical Student Association (MSA), Punjab, met with medical educa... Read More


Doctors' shortage: Punjab govt introduces bond policy for MBBS, BDS students

India, June 19 -- In a move aimed at addressing shortage of doctors in government health institutions, the Punjab government has introduced a new bond policy for students enrolling in MBBS and BDS cou... Read More