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Shashank: Journeyman to finishing the job for Punjab

Chandigarh, March 22 -- A lingering chill in the Mullanpur air - unusual for this time of the year - set the backdrop as Punjab Kings began their preparations for IPL on Saturday. With nine days to go... Read More


Minister Bhullar quits after being linked to official's suicide case

Chandigarh/Amritsar, March 22 -- Punjab transport and jails minister Laljit Singh Bhullar resigned from the Bhagwant Mann-led cabinet on Saturday, hours after Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the Amritsar di... Read More


Considering 'winding down' ops: Trump

Dubai/Washington, March 22 -- President Donald Trump said the U.S. was considering "winding down" its military operation against Iran. In a social media post, Trump said the US was close to meeting it... Read More


Patti MLA's political rise and controversies

Amritsar, March 22 -- From a commission agent and agriculturist, Laljit Singh Bhullar has risen steadily since defeating four-time Patti MLA Adesh Partap Singh Kairon by a comfortable margin in the 20... Read More


Two arrested in Bathinda with illegal pistols, live cartridges

Bathinda, March 22 -- In a joint operation with the Bathinda police, the anti-gangster task force (AGTF) arrested two accused and recovered two illegal country-made .32-bore pistols along with magazin... Read More


Over 11 kg heroin seized in Fazilka, Ferozepur; 3 held

Ferozepur, March 22 -- In separate operations, security forces recovered around 12 kg of heroin in Fazilka and Ferozepur districts on Saturday. The Counter-Intelligence (CI) Ferozepur, in close coordi... Read More


Bhullar 10th minister to exitPunjab cabinet in four years

Chandigarh, March 22 -- The resignation of Laljit Singh Bhullar as the transport and jails minister makes him the third minister directly linked to criminal or ethical misconduct to be shown the door ... Read More


MP Meet Hayer elected PCA secretary

Mohali, March 22 -- Sangrur MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer was elected unopposed as the secretary of the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) during a special general body meeting (SGM) held at the New Inter... Read More


Oppn targets AAP govt, seeks FIR against ex-minister

Amritsar/Chandigarh, March 22 -- The death of the government official in Amritsar, followed by the resignation of minister Laljit Singh Bhullar, whose name surfaced in the case, has provided fresh fod... Read More


Will convene session on April 13 to amend anti-sacrilege law: CM

Amritsar, March 22 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said the Punjab government will convene a special session of the Vidhan Sabha on April 13 to amend the Jagt Jyot Sri Guru Granth S... Read More