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Congress delegation meets governor, raisesalarm over Punjab's law & order situation

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 11 -- A Congress delegation led by Jalandhar MP and former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi met governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday and raised concerns over what it describ... Read More


Pursue appeal in SC but don't delay Aug 3 order execution: HC to Punjab

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- The high court on Thursday told the Punjab government to promptly pursue its appeal in dearness allowance (DA) case before the Supreme Court. It, however, made it clear that th... Read More


Dalit man's kin allege forcible cremation, police deny charge

Sangrur, Sept. 11 -- The controversy over the alleged suicide of a 47-year-old Dalit man at Dirba in Sangrur escalated on Thursday with his family alleging forcible cremation of the body, a charge den... Read More


Low rain, high temps keep power demand at peak-summer levels

Patiala, Sept. 11 -- Persistently high temperatures amid a deficient monsoon and the ongoing paddy season have kept Punjab's power demand at near-peak summer levels even in September, with the daily d... Read More


Poonia oversees drug yatra planning, Chadha, Mittal attend meet

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- Ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party's proposed anti-drug yatras,party's national general secretary and Punjab affairs in-charge Dr Satish Poonia on Thursday held a series of ma... Read More


Man shot dead during bike chase in Gurugram

Gurugram, Sept. 11 -- A 45-year-old man was shot dead on Basai Road in Sector 9 on Thursday over a rivalry between two local gangs, police said. Police identified the victim as Mahender Singh, a resid... Read More


Rice millers not ready to register until pending demands are met

Karnal, Sept. 11 -- Even as farmers demand early paddy procurement in the state, majority of rice millers are unwilling to register for custom-milled rice (CMR) operations due to pending issues with t... Read More


GST officer, CA caught taking Rs.3-lakh bribe

ROHTAK, Sept. 11 -- Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SV&ACB) on Thursday arrested a State GST excise and taxation officer (ETO) and a chartered accountant from Jind as they were cau... Read More


People have not forgotten 'misdeeds' of Cong regime, says Haryana CM

CHANDIGARH, Sept. 11 -- People of Haryana still remember the hardships they faced while repeatedly visiting government offices to avail welfare schemes, senior citizens in getting pensions and youth i... Read More


Saini transfers Rs.1,890-cr to 50L beneficiaries under 26 schemes

Chandigarh, Sept. 11 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday released Rs.1,890 crore directly into the bank accounts of 50,28,208 eligible beneficiaries under 26 different welfare sche... Read More