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PM releases stamp in memory of Punjab leader Beant Singh

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 13:30

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today released a postage stamp in the memory of Punjab leader Beant Singh, saying it is the duty of every citizen to fight against divisive forces posing threat to the country.

Two killed as fog throws life out of gear in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 14:38

Fog made its first appearance on Monday at several places in Punjab and Haryana, leading to traffic jams and accidents due to reduced visibility that claimed two lives in Bhatina and injured several near Ambala.

Badal, Sharif agree to boost cooperation between Punjabs

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 00:44

Indian and Pakistani Punjab`s chief ministers agreed to boost cooperation, including through exchange of academicians, and people to people contacts.

Don`t focus on Kabbadi alone: Tewari to Akali Dal

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 20:52

Manish Tewari on Sunday hit out at the Akali government for "exhausting all its resources and energies" on the World Cup Kabaddi tournament, and asked them to pay some attention to public welfare.

Sukhbir to hold meetings of district units ahead of Modi rally

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 17:25

To review preparations for Narendra Modi`s Fateh rally at Jagraon on Saturday, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal will hold meetings with district unit workers of Shiromani Akali Dal.

Youth gets 10 years in jail for abduction, rape

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 22:25

A youth has been sentenced to 10-year rigorous imprisonment for abducting and raping a minor girl here.

Power starved Punjab planning to `illuminate` Lahore: Manish Tewari

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 20:37

Union minister Manish Tewari on Friday questioned the Punjab government`s reported move to sell power to Pakistan, saying the Akali-BJP government was trying "to illuminate Lahore" while the state was facing massive power shortage.

Congress to oppose Dec 21 Modi rally in Punjab

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 14:36

The state unit of the Congress in Punjab said Friday it will oppose Bharatiya Janata Party`s (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi`s rally in Jagraon town Dec 21.

Doctor caught red-handed doing abortion during raid

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 22:35

In a raid conducted by a team of health department officials, a female doctor was on Thursday caught red-handed for carrying out abortion in outskirts of the city here.

Acid attack on bride: Victim taken to Mumbai for treatment

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 19:18

Days after a man threw acid on a bride at a beauty parlour here, the 22-year-old victim, who was in the ICU of a local hospital here was sent to Mumbai for specialised treatment.