Fire breaks out in Ludhiana factory
Ludhiana: A fire broke out in a garment factory in a densely populated area of Bajwa Nagar here on Thursday, officials said. There was no report of any casualty, they said. It took more than…
Category: Punjab
“Punjab Governor Flags AAP MLA’s Environmental Violations
Chandigarh: Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Banwari Lal Purohit has termed the two projects by Mohali AAP MLA Kulwant Singh as being in violation of the environmental laws. He has asked the government to initiate…
Air Pollution: Chandigarh Records 65% Increase in Air Pollution Levels
ChandigarhChandigarh known for its relatively cleaner air compared to larger cities, has taken a disheartening turn in recent air quality reports. Data released on Tuesday revealed a concerning 65% increase in air pollution levels in…
AAP promised dharna free Punjab, now dharna in every district, says Jakhar, slams govt for prof’s suicide
Chandigarh: Blaming the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s “haughtiness” for the death of assistant professor Balwinder Kaur, Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar Tuesday urged all Punjabis to “come together as one to force this…
Big Reshuffle in Punjab – 50 PCS officers transferred Share
Chandigarh: The Punjab Government has ordered the transfers and postings of 50 PCS officers with immediate effect.
Bishan Singh Bedi’s last rights performed at Lodhi Crematorium ground
New Delhi: Former Indian captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi’s last rites were solemnly conducted at the Lodhi Crematorium ground, here on Tuesday. The spin legend died at the age of 77 at his…
Big relief to Basmati farmers as Centre slashes Basmati export price
Chandigarh: In a move aimed at providing much-needed relief to Basmati farmers, the Central Government has reduced the Minimum Export Price (MEP) for Basmati from $1,200 per tonne to $950 per tonne. This reduction is…
40th Indian Oil Servo Surjit Hockey begins from Oct 25
Jalandhar: The stage is set for the 40th Indian Oil Servo Surjit Hockey Tournament here at the local Olympian Surjit Hockey Stadium, Burlton Park from today (October 25). Mr. Vishesh Sarangal, IAS, Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar…
Legendary Spinner, former Indian Captain Bishan Singh Bedi passes away
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday condoled the demise of former captain of Indian cricket team and ace spinner Bishan Singh Bedi, who passed away at New Delhi. In a condolence message, the…
Illegal Property Valued at Rs. 41 Lakh of Drug Trafficker Harnam Singh Seized in Ferozepur
FEROZEPUR: In a significant development, the Ferozepur District Police has successfully attached illegal property worth Rs. 41,66,472 belonging to Harnam Singh, son of Peshawar Singh and a resident of Palla Megha, Police Station Sadar, Ferozepur…