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All highways in Punjab to be 4/6 laned by January 2016

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 16:37

The Punjab government is working to realise its target of 4/6 laning of all national and state highways by January 2016 and has set aside Rs 3,080 crore for the purpose, an official spokesperson said on Sunday.

Rahul Gandhi to address Punjab rally on October 10

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 13:54

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will address a public rally in Punjab`s Sangrur town on October 10.

Rahul`s Oct 10 visit will boost party in state: Punjab Congress

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 20:16

Punjab Congress on Saturday stated that the proposed visit of party vice-president Rahul Gandhi to the state on October 10 would boost their prospects ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Shiromani Akali Dal shifts focus on Patiala LS seat

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 19:52

Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab has shifted focus to Patiala constituency, represented by Congress MP and Union Minister Preneet Kaur since 1999.

Acid attack on Punjab Congress leader`s wife

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 09:38

A Punjab Congress leader`s wife was seriously injured when two unidentified persons allegedly threw acid on her in Variyam Nagar.

Boat capsizes in Punjab; three dead, eight missing

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 13:07

At least three people were killed and eight others were missing after a boat capsized in Beas river in Punjab`s Kapurthala district, police said.

No one is communal in politics: Badal on Modi

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 23:21

Parkash Singh Badal said no one is communal in politics, while commenting on opposition`s charges against BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi.

Sukhbir has proved his mettle as SAD president: Badal

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 21:10

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will elect its party chief during its delegate session slated to be held tomorrow in Amritsar.

Deaf and dumb Pak prisoner dies of tuberculosis

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 21:05

A deaf and dumb Pakistani prisoner, who was lodged in the Amritsar Central Jail, has died of tuberculosis, a top prison official said here Wednesday.

Centre must share cost of implementation of food scheme: Punjab

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 22:16

A top Punjab official on Tuesday said the Centre should share cost of distribution of foodgrains under the Food Security Scheme.