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DOABA REGION NEWS

Crime spree grips Punjab’s Doaba region, over 12 thefts and robberies reported in a few days

December 29, 2025 5:04 pm

A gang of around a dozen masked thieves looted gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 70-80 lakh from Babbar Jewellers, located in Jalandhar’s Shahid Babu Labh Singh Nagar in the early hours of Monday.

In Doaba, residents recall Blackout days of 1971 War

May 08, 2025 10:18 am

Many families in Doaba, particularly those from areas like Hoshiarpur, faced the heart-wrenching loss of soldiers who had been called to serve on the front lines.

Doaba gets 3rd medical college in 36 months as Mann lays stone of Bhagat Singh college

March 24, 2025 8:22 am

A press release issued by the government said that, now three of the four districts in Doaba — Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, and Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (Nawanshahr) — will now have government-run medical colleges.

In eight Doaba seats where Dalits hold key, ‘badlav’, party affiliations at work

February 16, 2022 4:36 am

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) now has a visible presence in the constituencies where traditional parties including the Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party, Shiromani Akali Dal, and even the Bharatiya Janata Party have their committed Dalit vote share.

Punjab: 16 educators from Doaba get awards

September 06, 2021 2:52 am

The state-level Teachers’ Day Award ceremony was organised in Patiala where Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla was the chief guest.

Two men from Punjab shot dead in US

April 08, 2014 2:39 pm

Two men from Doaba region of Punjab were shot by masked assailants at South Indiana in the US on Thursday evening (Indian time),when they were at their convenience store

SAD-BJP pockets Doaba region

April 14, 2014 2:01 pm

Though counting of votes for rural polls continued in Doaba region,but trends indicated that SAD-BJP was headed for a clear victory.

Fuelled by waste,green plants ignite power-surplus dreams

September 16, 2012 5:28 am

It may be small contribution towards filling the mammoth demand-supply gap,but it could also be a giant step towards self sufficiency so far as power generation in Punjab is concerned.

15,000 holiday wives in Doaba,only 159 cases registered against deserter grooms

October 22, 2011 12:24 am

There are at least 15,000 women in the Doaba region of the Punjab who have been deserted by their non-resident Indian grooms.

Preventing flood: Easygoing Punjab caught napping

July 15, 2011 1:31 am

The state drainage department is yet to learn a lesson from the deficiencies that led to major floods in the Malwa region last year.

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