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The accused who were produced in Moga court are Shakti Singh, Sukhjinder Singh, Baljit Singh, Nishan Singh, Ranjit Singh and Randeep Singh — all residents of Kotkapura. Few others who had been rounded up were sent home after initial police investigation, revealed police sources.

On Monday, dharnas were held under the leadership of Bharti Kisan Union (Ugrahan) and Bharti Kisan Union (Dakaunda) in 13 districts across the state.

DIG Ranbir Singh Khattra, who is heading special investigation team (SIT) in the case of desecration incidents confirming it, said, “We have arrested main accused Mohinder Pal Bittu who is a Dera follower."

According to sources, three more persons were arrested from Kotkapura on Saturday morning — diary owners Sunny Kanda, Sukhpreet Singh and their cousin Jaggi Mansa. Police is yet to officially confirm all the arrests.

The camp was organised by industrialists from Focal Point Phase 4 in coordination with the district industries department and the district employment office.

Punjab Health Minister Brahm Mohindra Tuesday threatened Lok Insaaf Party chief Simarjeet Singh Bains with a defamation case for alleging that the minister had links with a pharmaceutical company which was supplying drugs to de-addiction centres across the state.

Punjab farmer unions have decided not to take part in the June 10 Bharat Bandh call given by the Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Mahasangh and Kisan Ekta Manch.

With All India Rank 9, Madhavan Gupta is the Punjab topper. Last year, Muktsar resident Navdeep Singh had scored number one all India rank in NEET, while Bathinda’s Nikita Goyal was at number eight position.

The announcement was made by farmer union leaders along with Punjab Dairy farmers association (PDFA) officials.

There was a confrontation in Jodhpur Romana village of Bathinda district between farmers of Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta) and milk vendors.

Barnala bears the brunt as farmers dump produce on the road. In Punjab, the protest was more effective in Barnala district, where Bhartiya Kisan Union (Lakhowal) is active, and in Samrala and Khanna where Bhartiya Kisan Union (Rajewal) holds sway.

Due to the tractor march, traffic had to diverted to other routes from Ludhiana-Chandigarh road for about two hours.

Taranpreet’s school was about 10 km from her house and she used to travel by school bus. She has now opted for humanities stream with maths, political science and economics as combination.

BSH Ventures is an export-oriented firm located in the Biyagama Export Zone of the island nation.

In the video, Govind, who hails from village Mari Bhaini, Faridkot, also charged Amarinder Singh for making a false pledge in a Bathinda rally to end the drug menace in Punjab before the Vidhan Sabha elections.

According to information with CMO office, Gobind is currently lodged in Faridkot jail on charges of murder which he carried out in 2011. Also, seven FIRs are pending against him in several cases.

In most districts of Malwa, ground water is unfit for drinking and hence people are dependent on canal water.

Hero Cycles has not yet announced a launch date. In a statement, Munjal said, “the upgraded Roadster will have a technologically advanced steel frame that will enable 50 per cent higher load-carrying capacity.

Popular as 'black bicycle', this basic model has been designed at Hero’s Manchester-based Global Design Center (HGD) for daily commuters. The bicycle has been re-named as `Upgraded Roadster model’.