Patiala, Feb. 1 -- Around 650 private doctors have applied for the 300 advertised posts of medical specialists under the Punjab government's new scheme of empaneling their services at district hospita... Read More
Patiala, Feb. 1 -- Punjab is likely to record above-normal minimum and maximum temperatures in February, which could adversely affect standing wheat crops, particularly during the grain-filling stage,... Read More
Patiala, Jan. 29 -- The Patiala district administration on Wednesday evicted rape-accused AAP MLA from Sanour Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra from his allotted government accommodation here amid heavy polic... Read More
Patiala, Jan. 28 -- The registration process under the newly launched health insurance scheme - Mukhya Mantri Sehat Yojana - has run into teething troubles across Punjab, with village-level entreprene... Read More
India, Jan. 25 -- A railway staffer was injured and a freight engine and railway track were damaged in an explosion in a freight corridor near Sirhind in Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib district on Friday ni... Read More
Patiala, Jan. 24 -- Punjab has emerged as one of the worst-performing states in the country in terms of providing 'poshan baskets (food items)' to registered tuberculosis (TB) patients. Only 16% of th... Read More
India, Jan. 24 -- An explosion damaged a railway track and a freight engine near Sirhind at 9.50pm on Friday, just days before Republic Day, triggering concerns of a sabotage attempt. Deputy inspecto... Read More
Patiala, Jan. 22 -- An 18-year-old schoolboy died by "suicide" after Patiala police officials allegedly threatened and intimidated him over a complaint against him regarding a brawl with his school ju... Read More
Patiala, Jan. 21 -- For almost three months, residents across the major cities of the state have been exposed to unhealthy air as the air quality has remained in the "moderately polluted" to "poor" ca... Read More
Patiala, Jan. 14 -- Punjab continued to reel under intense cold conditions on Tuesday, with Ballowal Saunkhri in SBS Nagar recording 0 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperatures plunged to single digit... Read More