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Chandigarh, March 16 Light rains affected some areas in Punjab on Monday, leading to a slight drop in temperatures.According to the local Meteorological office, Pathankot and Rupnagar in Punjab received 14 mm and 9.5 mm of rain, respectively. Hoshiarpur and Amritsar also experienced rainfall...

Chandigarh, March 15 Light rain fell on several areas in Punjab and Haryana on Sunday, leading to a drop in maximum temperatures in both states.According to the MeT department here, Chandigarh received 0.2 mm of rain, while Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Patiala in Punjab received 5 mm, 1.2 mm, and 2...

Mohali, March 14 The Punjab government will set up three exhibition centers in the state to significantly boost industry and commerce, said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday.Speaking with industrialists during various sessions at the ongoing Progressive Punjab Investment Summit here...

Ludhiana, March 14 A 21-year-old man from Ludhiana, who was allegedly lured to Russia in July 2025 with a job offer, has died after being deceived into joining their army and sent to the frontline in an ongoing war with Ukraine, his family said.The remains of Samarjeet Singh arrived at Indira...

Mohali, March 12 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the Infosys campus, worth Rs 286 crore, coming up in Mohali will provide direct employment to about 2,700 young people and generate thousands of indirect jobs.Speaking after the ground-breaking ceremony of the project, Mann...

Chandigarh, March 12 – Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Member of Parliament, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, appealed to the National Commission for Women on Thursday to take cognizance of the "misogynistic and derogatory" remarks made by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann against women.In a letter to the...

Ludhiana, March 11 The district administration on Wednesday issued a firm assurance that there is no reason to panic regarding the availability of LPG cylinders, diesel, or petrol, confirming that Ludhiana has adequate stock to meet public demand.Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain said the...

New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by a cloth trader from Ludhiana after he admitted to using artificial intelligence tools to draft the petition and could not explain the complex legal terms used in it."Go, sell 2-3 more...

Gurugram/Ludhiana, March 10 At least five private schools in Gurugram, Haryana, and nine in Ludhiana, Punjab, received bomb threat emails on Tuesday, but no suspicious items were found during thorough checks carried out by authorities, officials said.In Gurugram, upon receiving information...

Chandigarh, March 8 As summer gradually sets in, daytime temperatures in Haryana and Punjab were above normal on Sunday.Hisar was the warmest place in the two states, with a maximum temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius, which was six degrees above normal.Temperatures have been rising in the...

Chandigarh, March 8 – Hours before presenting proposals for the AAP government’s fifth and final budget in the Assembly, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday extended greetings to mark International Women’s Day, and promised to make them self-reliant in every way.“I salute every...

Ludhiana, March 7 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann called on women to take on a leading role in shaping Punjab's future on Saturday, asserting that the state cannot become a leader among states without their participation in governance, the economy, and politics.On the occasion of a state-level...

Chandigarh, March 7 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday criticised Congress MLAs for staging a walkout from the Punjab Assembly during the governor's address on Friday, claiming they did so because they couldn't hear the achievements of the AAP government.“The Congress MLAs don't...

Ludhiana, March 7 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday unveiled a new industrial policy here, asserting that his government is determined to make the state the number one investment destination in the country through bold reforms and a flexible incentive framework designed around the...

Ludhiana, March 7 – Punjab took a major step towards strengthening its industrial growth on Saturday with the launch of the Industrial and Business Development Policy – 2026, a framework aimed at accelerating industrial expansion, attracting large investments, and generating employment...

Ludhiana, March 1 Maulana Mohammad Usman Rahmani Ludhianvi, the Shahi Imam of Punjab, led a protest here on Sunday over the alleged killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, by a joint strike by the US and Israel.He also demanded that the Indian government observe a week-long...

Chandigarh, February 28 The Punjab Police's Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has cracked an international narcotics network operating across the Tricity region here and Ludhiana, with the arrest of six key operatives and the seizure of an "unprecedented" haul of narcotics, MDMA tablets, and...

Chandigarh, February 28 – In a major blow to an organized international drug trafficking network, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Punjab Police has busted an international narcotics network with the arrest of six key operatives involved in supplying party drugs targeting urban youth...

Ludhiana, February 26 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Thursday that the Sangh is committed to building a strong nation and involving every citizen of the country in it.Bhagwat was on a two-day visit to Punjab as part of the organisation's centenary year...

New Delhi, February 26 Doordarshan has been appointed as the official broadcast partner for the 2025-26 Indian Football League, which begins on Friday, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Thursday.The IFL will be broadcast on DD Sports, and streamed live on the Waves App, the...