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Punjab: Sangrur panchayat calls for family's boycott after same-village wedding

Sangrur, Feb. 4 -- The panchayat and residents of Rogla village in Sangrur district passed a resolution to socially boycott a local family and demand their immediate relocation after their son married... Read More


'Heritage norms flouted': Wedding at protected Sangrur baradari triggers row

Sangrur, Jan. 28 -- The hosting of a 'wedding' function at the protected Banasar Bagh Baradari in Sangrur has triggered a row, with locals and experts seeking a thorough probe. The 19th century site i... Read More


Dalit remark row: Channi accuses rivals of bid to tarnish Congress image

Sangrur, Jan. 20 -- Facing backlash over his remarks on Dalit representation, Jalandhar MP and former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday accused political rivals of attempting to tarnish the ... Read More


Sangrur tops country in urea overuse: Centre's report

Sangrur, Jan. 17 -- As many as 14 districts of Punjab and nine of Haryana have figured in the list of top 100 urea-consuming districts across the country, with Sangrur topping the chart for the usage ... Read More


Submit action-taken report on stabbing of Sangrur college girl: Women's panel to SSP

Sangrur, Dec. 3 -- Taking a suo motu cognisance of the recent stabbing of a female student on the campus of Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (SLIET) in Sangrur, the Punjab State C... Read More


PPCB summons Sangrur MC officials over waste management negligence

Sangrur, Nov. 21 -- The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has issued a notice to the executive officer and president of the municipal council, Sangrur, for violating provisions of the Solid Waste ... Read More


Punjab: Seeking 'pending' dues for highway project, Sangrur farmers begin sit-in

Sangrur, Nov. 12 -- Farmers have started an indefinite sit-in at Santokhpura village of Sangrur demanding payment of interest on the "delayed" release of compensation for land acquired for the Jammu-K... Read More


Amid stubble trouble, these Punjab farmers set the eco-friendly example

Sangrur, Nov. 9 -- Even as the paddy harvest season is nearing its end, Punjab continues to grapple with the problem of stubble burning with over 3,000 cases so far. But a few farmers in the state are... Read More


Punjab: Recurring fires in biogas plant stores raises pollution concerns

Sangrur, Nov. 8 -- Farmers in Bhutal Kalan village of Sangrur district have expressed concerns over recurring fires at the storage units of compressed biogas plant run by Verbio, alleging that the lat... Read More