Patiala, July 18 -- After a nearly 10-day lull, the southwest monsoon is set to make a strong comeback across Punjab from Sunday, bringing widespread rainfall and much-needed relief to farmers amid ra... Read More
Patiala, July 17 -- Expanding its flagship primary healthcare network to the rural areas, the Punjab government is set to inaugurate 250 Aam Aadmi Pind Clinics (AAPCs) across the state in the first ph... Read More
Patiala, July 15 -- A 45-year-old man, accused in a 2020 sacrilege case and who was released on bail recently, was allegedly hacked to death with a sharp-edged weapon, police said on Tuesday. Mewa Si... Read More
Patiala, July 13 -- Barely 10 days after reaching Punjab on July 2, bringing much-needed relief from heat and helping narrow Punjab's seasonal rainfall deficit, the southwest monsoon is set to lose mo... Read More
Patiala, July 11 -- Panic gripped villages along the Ghaggar river in Patiala district's Ghanaur block on Saturday after the river swelled close to the danger mark of 16 feet, inundating vast stretche... Read More
Patiala, July 6 -- The district administration on Sunday ordered a probe after a contractor was found carrying out road carpeting work in the city's Urban Estate area amid heavy rainfall, triggering c... Read More
Patiala, July 2 -- Weather office issues a seven-day yellow alert for thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds and spells of moderate to heavy rain at isolated places. Rains lashed parts of Punjab on Th... Read More
Patiala, July 1 -- Four years after advertisements, the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) is yet to conduct written examination for 27 posts advertised in 2022, leaving thousands of aspirants wa... Read More
Patiala, June 30 -- The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) continued to grapple with soaring electricity demand on Tuesday amid an intense heatwave and ongoing paddy transplantation season... Read More
Patiala, June 29 -- Unscheduled power cuts owing to record demand driven by soaring temperatures and the ongoing paddy transplantation season have sparked protests by farmers across the state. The uni... Read More