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Punjab's 5-yr roadmap aims zero stubble burning by 2030

Jalandhar, Sept. 18 -- Punjab has drawn up a comprehensive five-year long-term plan to achieve 'zero' stubble burning by 2030, with the state government submitting the roadmap to the Commission for Ai... Read More


In a first, Punjab to deploy drones to spot satellite-evading farm fires

Jalandhar, Sept. 17 -- Following a 54% drop in stubble burning cases during the last kharif season, Punjab is set to deploy drones for the first time this year to keep a strict eye on every fire incid... Read More


ED grills GLADA chief in PMLA probe linked to Arora's firms

Jalandhar, Sept. 16 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned chief administrator of the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) Vikas Hira for nearly nine hours in a money... Read More


FBI-wanted suspect arrested in Jalandhar over $6 lakh scam in US

Jalandhar, Sept. 4 -- Punjab Police have arrested a 65-year-old Jalandhar resident who was recently placed on the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) list of most-wanted fraudsters for his alleged... Read More


Punjab: ED quizzes IAS officer Brar for 2nd time in CLU money-laundering probe

Jalandhar, Aug. 28 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday questioned Punjab-cadre IAS officer Kanwal Preet Brar for nearly seven hours in connection with its money-laundering investigation in... Read More


ED questions Punjab IAS officer for nearly 9 hours

Jalandhar, Aug. 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned Punjab IAS officer Kanwal Preet Brar for nearly nine hours in connection with its money-laundering investigation into alleged fraud in... Read More


Punjab CM to lay foundation stone of Ravidas research centre on Aug 9

Jalandhar, Aug. 8 -- In the run-up to the 650th anniversary of Guru Ravidas in February 2027, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann will be laying the foundation stone for construction of the Guru Ravid... Read More


Punjab: ED raids PSIEC offices, ex-officials in rRs.r8.73-cr industrial plot allotment probe

Jalandhar, Aug. 5 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched searches across 11 locations in Punjab, including the Punjab Small Industries & Export Corporation (PSIEC) headquarters, regarding a ... Read More


{IKGPTU recruitment, affiliation} VB seeks response from Punjab technical edu dept

Jalandhar, Aug. 3 -- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has sought a response from the principal secretary of the department of technical education and industrial training regarding allegations of recru... Read More


Congress expels Ghanaur ex-MLA Jalalpur for anti-party activities

Jalandhar, Aug. 1 -- Amid a deepening rift within its state unit over the post of the PPCC president, the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee expelled former Ghanaur MLA Madan Lal Jalalpur for indiscipl... Read More