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42% stubble burning cases in Punjab found to be false

Patiala, Sept. 28 -- Of the 82 farm fire alerts recorded in Punjab between September 15 and 27, 42% cases (35) have been found to be false alarms with no actual stubble burning. The Ludhiana-based Pu... Read More


AAP govt harassing ailing wife, alleges MLA Pathanmajra

Patiala, Sept. 27 -- Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, who has been on the run since September 2 after being booked in a rape case, on Friday released another video alleging that the Punjab govern... Read More


MBBS admissions: HC restrains Punjab from seeking property sureties

Patiala, Sept. 25 -- In a major relief to MBBS aspirants, the high court has restrained the Punjab government from insisting on property sureties from students seeking admission in MBBS courses in gov... Read More


Punjab: Farmers scuffle with cops in Nabha, woman DSP alleges manhandling

Patiala, Sept. 23 -- Tensions flared in Nabha on Monday as a scuffle took place between protesting farmers and police personnel outside the office of deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Mandeep Kaur... Read More


War on drugs: After Yudh Nashian Virudh, Punjab set to roll out 'Soorma' scheme

Patiala, Sept. 21 -- After the launch of its 'Yudh Nashian Virudh' campaign earlier this year, the Punjab government is preparing to roll out another drug de-addiction initiative titled 'Soorma'. As ... Read More


12 FIRs registered as Punjab sees 48 farm fires in 5 days

Patiala, Sept. 21 -- After the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that farmers in Delhi's neighbouring states cannot claim "absolute immunity" from prosecution for burning crop residue, Punjab Police hav... Read More


Patiala jail attacker's medical report lists 11 injuries

Patiala, Sept. 20 -- The medico-legal report (MLR) of the murder accused Sandeep Singh alias Sunny has listed 11 injuries, including blueish contusions on legs, face, arms, and a laceration mark. The... Read More


Now, Punjab increases bond period & amount for PG medical courses

Patiala, Sept. 20 -- After introducing a bond policy for MBBS students in June this year, the Punjab government has now revised it for postgraduate (PG) medical students in the state, raising their ma... Read More


31 govt officers used fake caste certificates to get job: Probe

Patiala, Sept. 19 -- Over the past two years, 31 serving government officials, including an IAS (allied), IRS, agriculture development officer and excise inspector, have been reportedly caught using f... Read More


Attack on jailed cops in Patiala: Prime accused shifted to Sangrur jail, kin hold protest

Patiala, Sept. 17 -- A day after a Patiala court ordered a medical examination of murder accused Sandeep Singh alias Sunny, his family staged a protest outside Patiala Central Jail on Tuesday, demandi... Read More