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Punjab CM assures cooperation to Army on drug de-addiction centers

Last Updated: Thursday, August 14, 2014, 18:11

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today offered support and cooperation to the Army for the setting up of drug de-addiction centers in the border districts of Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Ferozepur besides at Jalandhar.

Tight security in Punjab, Haryana ahead of I-Day

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 13, 2014, 13:16

Security has been tightened across Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh ahead of Independence Day celebrations.

Punjab by-elections: EC issues instruction on exit, opinion polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 19:01

In view of by-elections to Talwandi Sabo and Patiala Assembly segments in Punjab, the Election Commission has issued instructions restricting conduct of exit poll and dissemination of its results.

Mute, hearing-impaired girl kidnapped, gang-raped in Punjab

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 17:04

An 11-year-old mute and hearing- impaired girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by two men in Shandewala village of the district, police said.

Punjab MPs concerned over attacks on Sikhs in US, Pak

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 16:02

Members from Punjab on Tuesday voiced anguish in Rajya Sabha over repeated attacks on Sikhs in United States and Pakistan and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take up the matter with them to ensure their safety and security.

Badal forms committee to streamline SAD-BJP alliance working

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 14:38

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday constituted a six-member State Coordination Committee of Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP to streamline day-to-day functioning and cooperation between the alliance partners.

Water level in Pong worrisome; Bhakra`s level up

Last Updated: Monday, August 11, 2014, 18:00

Situation in Pong dam continued to remain worrisome as water level in reservoir was about 35 feet less than what it was on corresponding day last year due to deficient rain in catchment areas.

Badal to lay foundation stone of Jang-e-Azadi memorial in October

Last Updated: Monday, August 11, 2014, 17:26

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal will lay the foundation stone of Rs 200-crore `Jang-e-Azadi` memorial that will showcase the rich legacy and contribution of Punjabis in the country`s freedom struggle, in Jalandhar on October 12.

Badal to lay foundation stone of Jang-e-Azadi memorial in October

Last Updated: Monday, August 11, 2014, 17:26

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal will lay the foundation stone of Rs 200-crore `Jang-e-Azadi` memorial that will showcase the rich legacy and contribution of Punjabis in the country`s freedom struggle, in Jalandhar on October 12.

Batala firing incident: Family accuses police of inaction

Last Updated: Sunday, August 10, 2014, 01:15

A large number of villagers and family members of those killed in firing yesterday over a land dispute, on Saturday held a protest outside a hospital here against the police for their alleged failure in taking action against accused.