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Intense cold wave grips Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 12:31

The ongoing cold wave intensified in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh Friday with mercury plummeting to up to four notches below normal even as dense fog continued to play havoc with normal life in the region.

Four Punjab health dept staffers suspended in drug lab scam

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 00:25

The Punjab Health Department on Thursday announced the suspension of its chemical examiner RP Singh and three others in connection with the drug lab scam case.

Suicide of scribe: Court fixes February 07 for framing of charges

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 00:17

A local court on Thursday adjourned for February 7 the hearing on framing of charges in the case of alleged suicide of a journalist, in which Congress MLA Ram Kishan Gujar is an accused.

BJP not to swap seats with SAD for LS polls

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 21:11

BJP on Thursday denied that it would swap some seats with its ally Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab for upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Dal Khalsa demands impartial inquiry in drug racket

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 20:37

Radical Sikh outfit Dal Khalsa on Thursday demanded an impartial public inquiry into the allegations against Cabinet Minister Bikram Singh Majithia of being involved in drug racket.

North India cold wave: Cold conditions prevail, but minimum temp start rising

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 14:52

The minimum temperatures rose in Punjab and Haryana today even as cold conditions continued to prevail at many places in the region.

Congress calls for CBI probe into drug racket

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 00:23

Congress demanded a CBI probe into an alleged drug racket in Punjab, the kingpin of which has named a state minister as having been involved in it.

Punjab set to open NRI court

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 21:02

Punjab is all set to establish the first-of-its-kind, exclusive court to deal with cases related to NRIs after the state government received approval for the same from Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Drug racket case: Cong leader hurt in clash with police

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 19:55

A senior state Congress leader was injured today after police used mild force to thwart partymen from laying siege to the residence of Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia here.

Cong seeks Prez rule in Punjab

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:40

Punjab unit of Congress on Wednesday demanded imposition of President`s Rule in the state alleging existence of a nexus between Akalis, anti-social elements and police in the wake of allegations levelled by a drug lord about a state Minister`s involvement in drug racket.