42-year-old NRI man murdered in Ludhiana
Ludhiana : An NRI man was allegedly killed at Thakur Colony here on Monday night while he was returning home on a motorcycle. The deceased has been identified as Barindar Singh, 42. Lalton police post…
Category: Punjab
Gold Smuggling Racket Busted at Amritsar Airport, Customs Seize Gold Worth Rs 49 Lakhs
Amritsar: In a major breakthrough, the Customs Department successfully foiled a gold smuggling racket at Sri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport, leading to the recovery of gold worth Rs 49 lakhs. One suspect has been…
Punjab and Haryana Restore Utilities after Flooding
Chandigarh : With floodwaters receding in many areas of Punjab and Haryana, authorities have started working on resumption of electricity, delivering regular drinking water supply, and repair the damaged infrastructure in flood-hit areas, officials said…
Boy Dies from Diarrhea, Blames Water Supply
Patiala: A 9-year-old boy, resident of Hira Bagh in Patiala died after complaining of diarrhoea on Sunday. The family of Abhijot alleged he had consumed water provided by the Municipal Corporation. Jaswinder Singh, a…
Heavy Rain Floods Punjab Villages Overnight
Hoshiarpur : Several villages in Dasuya sub-division here were inundated following heavy overnight rain, prompting authorities to shift some residents to safer places, officials said on Sunday. Some residents complained that their household articles were…
Punjab Forms Special Force to Combat Road Accidents
Chandigarh : The Punjab Government will raise a specialised force to streamline traffic movement and check road accidents, which claim 12-14 lives in the state on an average every day, an official said. To be…
Punjab Schools to reopen from July 17
Chandigarh: All government, recognized, aided and private schools of the state will remain open from 17th July, 2023. Divulging the details in this regard, Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains informed that on the…
Punjab Floods: Govt Absent, Leaders Snap Pics
Chandigarh: First it was Himachal Pradesh, now it's Punjab. The damage due to the torrential rain is unimaginable. Pictures and videos from all over the state show a scary scene. The loss of life and…
Gurbani Telecast Rights won’t be allowed to go in hands of Badals: CM Mann
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today urged Governor of state Banwari Lal Purohit to give his consent to proposed Amendment in Sikh Gurdwara Act 1925 for ending the monopoly of Badal family over telecast…
Jalandhar Crackdown: 144 Firms Involved in Fake Readymade Clothing Slapped with 3.65 Crore Fine
Jalandhar: In a significant breakthrough, officials from the Jalandhar mobile wing of the GST department have uncovered a major case of GST refund fraud involving the creation of counterfeit businesses. The culprits involved neither engaged…