CHANDIGARH, OCTOBER 12: “Punjab in itself is a huge brand and has contributed immensely in every development oriented sector to take the country forward on the path to progress.” These views were emphatically expressed by the Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister, Punjab, Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu here today on theRead More

Amritsar, October 12 Rival Sikh groups brandishing swords clashed at the entrance plaza of the Golden Temple Complex here on Thursday, leaving several people from both the sides injured.

Chandigarh, October 12: “I feel honoured to be part of the Chandigarh Blind Walk and amazed to see the enthusiasm and energetic spirit of the blind people.” Disclosing this here today at Sector-17 on the occasion of participating in the ‘Chandigarh Blind Walk’ event organized by the ‘Dialogue Highway’ organization,Read More

Sangrur, Oct 12 : Farmers in Sangrur’s Daska village of Punjab on Thursday burnt stubble in a show of protest against Government’s order of banning the practice. Demanding subsidy as compensation, farmers refused to abide by the order. The protesting farmers lashed out at the government for not making proper provision beforeRead More

Chandigarh, Oct 11 : A total of 56 per cent of registered voters exercised their franchise on Wednesday in the by-election to the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency, election officials said. Punjab Chief Electoral Officer V.K. Singh said the bypoll process was peaceful amid tight security. Minor clashes were reported betweenRead More

Patiala, October 11 A team of Enforcement Directorate raided the house of PCS officer Anand Sagar Sharma, an accused in the multi-crore Hoshiarpur land scam, in Patiala on Wednesday morning. The team was led by Assistant Director Ajai Singh. Sharma was booked by the Vigilance Bureau along with 12 others,Read More

Chandigarh, October 11 Twenty-two years after Punjab’s then Chief Minister Beant Singh was assassinated, his grandson Guriqbal Singh’s appointment as Deputy Superintendent of Punjab Police on compassionate grounds after allegedly bending the rules, on Wednesday came under judicial scanner.

*  TOTAL VOTING PERCENTAGE RECORDED AT 56%*  TOTAL VOTING PERCENTAGE RECORDED AT 56% *  DERA BABA NANAKVIDHAN SABHA REGISTERS MAXIMUM & BATALA ACCOUNTS FOR MINIMUM VOTING *  4 COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY OFFICE OF CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER PUNJAB ON VOTING DAY Chandigarh, October 11: The voting process with regard to theRead More

Chandigarh – BJP has slammed Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for his comments on ‘Have you seen a woman in RSS Shakhas wearing shorts?’. The party has sought an apology from Rahul Gandhi for his comment that has hurt the feelings of crores of Indians living in and outside India. BJP NationalRead More

Ludhiana, October 11 The Ludhiana Police on Wednesday nabbed Shiv Sena Hind leader Rohit Sahni and five others for cooking up threat stories to seek more security. Sahni had allegedly shown fake threat messages to the police to get more security for himself and his brother-in-law. Rohit had alleged thatRead More