February 01, 2011 02:04 IST
In a first of its kind initiative,a dedicated funeral home for Indians,particularly for Punjabis settled in USA,is set to come up in Fresno in California.
Tue, Feb 01, 2011January 31, 2011 00:08 IST
The Punjab government has decided to introduce pre-nursery classes in government primary schools from the coming academic session.
Mon, Jan 31, 2011January 26, 2011 00:13 IST
Well begun is half done. Perhaps with this adage in mind,the Punjab education department has decided to transform the morning assembly of upper-primary classes.
Wed, Jan 26, 2011January 20, 2011 22:29 IST
With the arrest of a 32-year-old man who had been allegedly acting as a think tank to revive terrorism in Punjab.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011January 19, 2011 01:05 IST
It is valued at Rs 100 crore but the 21,000-sq ft Blue Fox Complex here refuses to unlock its value for the government.
Wed, Jan 19, 2011January 15, 2011 05:00 IST
Terming 'desertion' by his nephew Manpreet Badal as biggest shock of his life,Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal said that it was Manpreet's 'misconception' that he could challenge the SAD by separating from it.
Sat, Jan 15, 2011January 14, 2011 23:36 IST
Three hundred Indians,more than half of them said to be from Punjab,have landed themselves in trouble in Libya and are allegedly living under inhuman conditions.
Fri, Jan 14, 2011January 11, 2011 00:15 IST
Jasbir Kaur could have been a master salad chef had she put her vegetable cutting skills to better use.
Tue, Jan 11, 2011January 10, 2011 00:48 IST
The Union government has sanctioned 19 Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya hostels in the as many educationally backward blocks of Punjab for girl students studying in upper primary classes .
Mon, Jan 10, 2011
January 10, 2011 00:41 IST
The cynosure of SADs eyes that has been often promised to be made a world class city,Bathinda has landed itself in a chronic traffic congestion.
Mon, Jan 10, 2011January 08, 2011 23:21 IST
The Road Safety Fortnight organised by Punjab Transport concluded on a bitter note here today after state Transport Minister Master Mohan Lal gave the Bathinda police a hard hitting lesson in maintaining decorum during such functions.
Sat, Jan 08, 2011January 05, 2011 00:55 IST
Indefinite curfew clamped on Bhikhi entered the third day today. Curfew was relaxed twice during the day for three hours each,first at 6.30 am and then at 3.30 pm.
Wed, Jan 05, 2011January 05, 2011 00:52 IST
All those arrested in connection with the Bhikhi clash on Sunday,and subsequently sent to Bathinda Central Jail,were released today evening.
Wed, Jan 05, 2011January 03, 2011 00:33 IST
The half-a-century-old bridge on Ghaggar river passing along Sardulgarh town in Mansa district is in a poor state and appears to be waiting for a disaster as no steps have been taken ever for its renovation.
Mon, Jan 03, 2011
December 31, 2010 01:00 IST
Unprecedented prices to ensure Punjab farmers junk paddy,embrace cotton in coming season
Fri, Dec 31, 2010December 30, 2010 22:46 IST
To revamp its education system at all levels,Punjab government constituted a 35-member State Education Advisory Board.
Thu, Dec 30, 2010December 17, 2010 23:29 IST
Something seems to be seriously wrong with the forests around Punjab,located along the Shivalik Hills.
Fri, Dec 17, 2010
December 09, 2010 22:41 IST
A visibly upbeat Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal said this to an impressive gathering during a Sangat Darshan programme.
Thu, Dec 09, 2010December 07, 2010 23:56 IST
Poaching of fish in the Harike Wetlands,where the World Wildlife Fund intends to conduct a bio-monitoring project,threatens to endanger the wildlife habitat in the sanctuary.
Tue, Dec 07, 2010December 06, 2010 23:53 IST
To study bio-diversity and the ecosystem,the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has decided to carry out a bio-monitoring project on the Harike wetlands,the wildlife sanctuary that stunned conservationists after one of the worlds rarest Indus River dolphins were spotted there three years ago.
Mon, Dec 06, 2010
December 01, 2010 02:45 IST
Moments before Lonesome Berry,a three-year-old greyhound from USA,ran the dog-race at an animal fair organised near Jodhpur Romana in Bathinda last Friday.
Wed, Dec 01, 2010
November 25, 2010 00:02 IST
Punjabs former finance minister Manpreet Badal embarked on his second freedom movement by beginning a Jago Punjab Yatra from Faridkot constituency.
Thu, Nov 25, 2010November 19, 2010 02:31 IST
Jo sukh Chhajju de chubaare,oh Balkh na Bukhare,A section of non-resident Indians (NRIs) settled in Canada and the United Kingdom are subscribing to this dictum.
Fri, Nov 19, 2010
November 18, 2010 00:07 IST
In the 11 years since Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty wooed audiences from UP and Bihar in the hit number Dilwalon ke dil ka karaar lootne.
Thu, Nov 18, 2010November 17, 2010 23:37 IST
After a massive show of strength at Amritsar and announcing his Jago Punjab Yatra to cover all the 117 assembly constituencies of Punjab to awaken people to rid the state of ills and evils,.
Wed, Nov 17, 2010



