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Cash-at-door scam: Ex-Punjab High Court judge to be tried, rules SC

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 19:43

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nirmal Yadav`s plea for stay on proceedings of trial court, which is set to frame charges against her in cash-at-judge`s door scam, and pulled her up for adopting delaying tactics.

Nominating Rahul as PM candidate will drown Congress: Sukhbir Singh Badal

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 20:37

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday attacked the Congress and said nominating Rahul Gandhi as the prime ministerial candidate of the party would "drown the sinking ship of the Congress".

Sending vulgar messages, pix amounts to outraging modesty: HC

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 16:17

Sending vulgar messages and posting objectionable photographs of young girls on internet tantamount to outraging modesty of woman, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has observed while denying anticipatory bail to an accused.

Six crushed to death under truck while crossing road

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 12:56

Six persons, including two women and a child, were on Thursday crushed to death when they came under the wheels of a truck while crossing a road on Jalandhar-Pathankot national highway.

Arvind Kejriwal won`t, can`t stop Modi`s march to Delhi: BJP

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 20:41

A BJP leader in Punjab asserted that Arvind Kejriwal`s AAP "will not and cannot stop" Narendra Modi`s march to Delhi.

Congress retains Chandigarh`s Mayor post

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 15:24

Congress retained the post of Mayor of Chandigarh, the election to which was held here on Wednesday, with HC Kalyan defeating the BJP-SAD candidate.

Punjab to become hub for cancer treatment soon: Badal

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 23:36

Underlining his government`s efforts in eradicating cancer, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said Punjab would emerge as a hub for treatment of cancer in the near future.

PM to lay foundation stone of cancer hospital in Punjab

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 15:12

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of Super Specialty Cancer Treatment and Research Centre at Mullanpuron town near here on Monday.

Badal, Bajwa mourn death of Ludhiana acid attack victim

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 20:08

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of Ludhiana acid attack victim, who breathed her last at a hospital in Mumbai.

Amarinder reiterates his stand on Jat reservation

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 00:47

Former Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh reiterated that denying reservation to Jat Sikhs in Punjab was not justified as members of the community had been provided the benefit in other states.