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Punjab misses wage revision deadline, labour unions threaten 'Noida-like' stir

Patiala, April 28 -- Despite the mandatory daily wage revision being due in March, the Punjab labour department has not yet completed the process. This delay has prompted labour unions to threaten pro... Read More


PRTC launches Volvo service on Chandigarh-Bathinda route

Patiala, April 28 -- The Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) has launched its intra-state Volvo bus service, providing a significant relief for local travellers. The service debuted on the Chandig... Read More


Punjab: Farm fires return with 197 cases in 10 days

Patiala, April 27 -- Farm fire incidents have begun to return in Punjab, with 46 cases reported on April 25, pushing the cumulative count since April 15 to 197. The disclosure was made through satell... Read More


Heatwave grips Punjab, Faridkot hottest at 45.2degC

Patiala, April 26 -- A severe heatwave is sweeping Punjab, with Faridkot recording the highest maximum temperature on Saturday at a scorching 45.2degC. Bathinda was the second hottest in the state at... Read More


PSPCL's infra upgrade drive to trigger outages across major cities

Patiala, April 23 -- The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) announced scheduled power cuts ranging from 8 to 10 hours daily across several major cities between April 21 and 26 as part of a... Read More


Patiala College faculty raises concern over recruitments at Ayurved varsity in Hoshiarpur

Patiala, April 16 -- The doctors of Government Ayurvedic College, Patiala, have flagged concerns over recruitment being carried out at Guru Ravidas Ayurved University Punjab (GRAUP) in Hoshiarpur, all... Read More


8 pilgrims die as mini-bus overturns in Fatehgarh Sahib

Patiala, April 16 -- At least eight pilgrims were killed and 25 others sustained injuries after a mini-bus overturned in the Bassi Pathana area of Fatehgarh Sahib, police said on Wednesday. "The vict... Read More


Punjab to expand rural healthcare with 1,100 Aam Aadmi Pind Clinics

Patiala, April 13 -- With only 16% of Punjab's villages currently covered by the 881 Aam Aadmi Clinics, the state government is planning to expand rural healthcare access by rolling out around 1,100 "... Read More


Punjab govt faces heat over inducting Rajastan-fabricated buses into PRTC fleet

Patiala, April 12 -- The Punjab government has come under fire from opposition parties after the PEPSU Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) inducted 250 new buses - flagged off by chief minister Bhagwant... Read More


Patiala: Man held for killing live-in partner, burning body to destroy evidence

Patiala, April 11 -- The Patiala police on Friday arrested a man for allegedly killing his live-in partner and burning her body to destroy evidence in a tile factory earlier this year. The accused ha... Read More