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Punjab farm fires cross 100-mark since Sept 15

Patiala, Oct. 9 -- Farm fires in Punjab crossed the 100-mark on Thursday since the tracking period began on September 15, according to latest data from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM)... Read More


SC orders fresh polls in 50 Punjab wards

Patiala, Oct. 8 -- The Supreme Court has ordered fresh elections in 50 municipal wards in Patiala and Moga districts, holding that the electoral process in these wards was vitiated by widespread obstr... Read More


Duped, AAP leader files fraud case against bride posing as PCS officer

Patiala, Oct. 7 -- Police in Fatehgarh Sahib registered a cheating case on Tuesday against six people, including a woman, on the complaint of Sirhind Market Committee chairman and Block Samiti member ... Read More


Duped, AAP leader files fraud case against bride posing as PCS officer

India, Oct. 6 -- Police in Fatehgarh Sahib registered a cheating case on Tuesday against six people, including a woman, on the complaint of Sirhind Market Committee chairman and Block Samiti member Am... Read More


'21 drug case: Majithia skips SIT summons

Patiala, Oct. 6 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia failed to appear before the Punjab Police special investigation team (SIT) at the Patiala Police Lines on Monday for questioni... Read More


Workers' welfare board cited Rs.360-crore liability, but data shows only Rs.4.4cr

Patiala, Oct. 6 -- The Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board slashed pension benefits earlier this year claiming the existing scheme would impose an unsustainable Rs.360-crore a... Read More


Majithia skips SIT summons in 2021 drug probe; SAD alleges SC order violation

India, Oct. 5 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia failed to appear before the Punjab Police special investigation team (SIT) at the Patiala Police Lines on Monday for questioning... Read More


In 3rd arrest, varsity student nabbed for spreading rumours

Patiala, Oct. 4 -- Police on Saturday arrested a student of Chitkara University for allegedly spreading misleading messages on social media that triggered panic and fuelled violent protests on the uni... Read More


2 ex-students held for spreading rumours that triggered violence

Patiala, Oct. 3 -- Police have arrested two former students of Chitkara University for allegedly spreading misleading information on social media that triggered panic among students and led to violent... Read More


Tipper owner held for kidnapping, caging driver in revenge attack

Patiala, Oct. 3 -- Police have arrested a tipper truck owner for allegedly kidnapping his driver, locking him inside an animal cage and thrashing him to avenge a prior assault. The police action came ... Read More