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Punjab's farm-fire tally hits 220

Patiala, Oct. 18 -- With paddy harvesting gaining pace, Punjab has recorded 220 farm-fire incidents so far this kharif season, surpassing the 208 cases reported during the corresponding period last ye... Read More


Farmers to march to Chandigarh on Dec 7 over unmet demands

Chandigarh, Oct. 18 -- The Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) announced on Saturday that it will launch an indefinite protest in Chandigarh starting December 7. It accused the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab governm... Read More


Law & order crumbling, people have lost trust in AAP govt: Pilot

Ludhiana, Oct. 18 -- Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Pargat Singh and Punjab Congress in-charge Sachin Pilot on Saturday visited Giddarwindi and Jagraon in Ludhiana to meet the family of s... Read More


SAD to start statewide yatra on Nov 10 from Sri Damdama Sahib

Chandigarh, Oct. 18 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday said it will organise a statewide yatra covering all assembly constituencies of Punjab, starting from Sri Damdama Sahib in Talwandi Sab... Read More


SGPC to put up Jhota's portrait at Central Sikh Museum

Bathinda, Oct. 18 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday announced that it would install a portrait of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota at the Central Sikh Museum in... Read More


Paddy farmers hold protest outside BJP offices in Haryana

Karnal, Oct. 18 -- On the call of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), farmers from various unions staged a protest outside BJP district offices across the state on Saturday over alleged delays in paddy pr... Read More


HC relief for Hisar teacher DEO, others fined Rs.50,000

Chandigarh, Oct. 18 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has fined two Haryana officials over departmental inquiry and suspension of a teacher, who sought to skip Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exer... Read More


Hooda criticises BJP over 'false' promises

Chandigarh, Oct. 18 -- Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Saturday alleged 12 years of BJP rule in the state was defined by false promises, rising crime, high rate of unemployment,... Read More


Over 46,000 govt jobs provided in last two years: Haryana CM

Chandigarh, Oct. 18 -- Haryana chief minister (CM) Nayab Saini on Saturday said the state government has provided 46,500 government jobs to youth in the past two years through a transparent, merit bas... Read More


Two Maharashtra men lured to Palwal, robbed at gunpoint

Gurugram, Oct. 18 -- Two men from Maharashtra were allegedly abducted and robbed of jewellery, phones and over Rs.2 lakh through forced bank transfers after being lured to Hodal with a solar equipment... Read More