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A protest has also been going on under the banner of Sanjha Zira Morcha and protesters have alleged that the unit is polluting the ground water during the process of liquor making. (File)

Heavy force deployed outside liquor factory in Zira to move protestersSubscriber Only

September 10, 2022 02:54 IST

The matter came to light in the second week of July when very dirty water with a stench of alcohol had come out while digging a bore in Gurdwara premises of Mainaiwala village.

While Baggi has not been named in the FIR, three tractor and earthmover machine drivers — Sukhjeet Singh, Gurmail Singh and Jeeta Singh — have been arrested.

Three arrested for illegal mining in BKU Ugrahan leader’s field in MaurSubscriber Only

September 10, 2022 02:44 IST

The illegal mining was allegedly taking place in the fields of Harjinder Singh Baggi, who is the Bathinda district general secretary of BKU Ugrahan.

Security deployed outside the house of Amargarh MLA Jaswant Singh Gajjanmajra. (Express Photo)

Raids At AAP MLA’s premises: ED seizes Rs 32 lakh cash, documents, pegs outstanding loan at Rs 76 crore

September 10, 2022 02:34 IST

Gajjan Majra is a legislator from the Amargarh assembly constituency. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab unit had on Thursday called the raids a "political vendetta".

Bharat Bhushan  Ashu being produced in court. (File)

Grain lifting scam: Ludhiana court says ex-minister Ashu may influence witnesses, dismisses his bail pleaSubscriber Only

September 9, 2022 21:32 IST

Bharat Bhushan Ashu, who was Punjab's food and civil supplies minister in the previous Congress government, was arrested by the state vigilance bureau on August 22 and is currently lodged in Patiala jail.

Simarjeet Singh Bains (File photo)

Rape case: Former MLA Simarjeet Bains’ bail plea dismissed

September 9, 2022 21:27 IST

Earlier, two other co-accused in the case were granted bail in the case

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Ludhiana: Drunk cop creates ruckus at civil hospital, transferred

September 9, 2022 09:47 IST

The cop allegedly said that “not even the DGP can dare to ask him his belt number.”

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Rival gang supporters clash near gurdwara; SHO accused of ‘manhandling’

September 9, 2022 04:50 IST

Some local jornalists alleged that police including Inspector Sukhdev Brar, SHO division number 3 police station, “misbehaved” with them. Some videos went viral in which the SHO and his gunmen were captured while manhandling the crowd.

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Ludhiana: 2 ministers conduct surprise check at Sewa Kendra, quizz officials

September 9, 2022 04:47 IST

The ministers said that Ludhiana had 0.42 per cent, pendency rate of 'send back files' which was the highest in the state and a matter of concern.

He also assured that SAD would not allow AAP and Arvind Kejriwal to rob the state of its river waters. (File Photo)

CM must dump Delhi model: Sukhbir Badal

September 9, 2022 04:35 IST

Talking to the media in Sangrur, the SAD president said it was ironic that the CM continued to swear by the Delhi Model even though the quality of school education in Punjab was ranked better than Delhi in repeated national surveys.

Security deployed outside the house of Amargarh MLA Jaswant Singh Gajjanmajra. (Express Photo)

Four months after CBI raid, ED searches AAP MLA’s properties; party cries ‘vendetta’Subscriber Only

September 9, 2022 04:25 IST

The AAP alleges a political vendetta behind the raids on the MLA, who runs three schools and a college and has several business interests.

At the dharna outside the liquor factory in Zira  (Express)

Zira liquor factory: NGT orders constitution of committee; report in month

September 8, 2022 05:58 IST

The Public Action Committee, the organisation which fought against Mattewara textile park, had filed a petition before NGT on which hearing took place on August 30. The petition was filed by Kapil Dev, a member of PAC.

Former Congress minister Navjot Singh Sidhu

CLU scam: Sidhu’s revision petition matter adjourned

September 8, 2022 05:55 IST

Sidhu had filed the revision petition challenging the lower court's order which declined his both applications seeking expungement of being called as a witness in the case.

The FLS study sample included state government schools, government-aided schools, private recognised and central government schools.

FLS 2022: Months after NAS, Punjab schools fare better than Delhi once againSubscriber Only

September 8, 2022 10:25 IST

The results show that in three common subjects – Maths, English and Hindi – Delhi has a higher percentage of students lacking the basic knowledge and skills compared to Punjab.

Bharat Bhushan Ashu being produced in court. (File)

Ludhiana court reserves order on ex-minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu’s bail plea for Sep 9

September 7, 2022 14:44 IST

Ashu, who was Punjab's food and civil supplies minister during the previous Congress government, was arrested by vigilance on August 22 in connection with the grain-lifting tenders scam.

This is the second such incident in a fortnight in which a police officer died due to misfiring.
(Representational image)

Punjab cop dies in accidental firing, 2nd in 2 weeks

September 7, 2022 05:34 IST

Muktsar DSP Jagdish Kumar said that Kulwinder's service carbine fired accidentally outside the court complex.

Belonging to Miadi Kalan village of Ajnala in Amritsar, Happy is believed to be hiding in Malaysia now

Ludhiana court blast: NIA announces cash reward on man from Malaysia, declares him ‘wanted’

September 7, 2022 05:17 IST

One person died and six others were injured in a blast inside the Ludhiana District Court Complex on December 23 last year

On September 2, Rupinder allegedly poured oil on her son and then set the child on fire. (Representational/ File)

Ludhiana: After dispute with husband, woman sets 3-yr-old son afire

September 6, 2022 21:43 IST

Child suffers 60% burns, woman yet to be arrested

“They were returning from a family function in Tibba Colony and going home. The bodies have been kept at Civil Hospital for autopsy and the lone survivor Priya is admitted at CMCH,” Assistant Sub-Inspector Dalveer Singh, in charge of Jeevan Nagar police post, said. (Express photo)

Punjab: Five of family, including 3 kids, killed in Ludhiana road accident

September 6, 2022 16:51 IST

Police said that a speeding Honda City car rammed into a divider on Chandigarh Road, and then into an electricity pole, killing five people on the spot

Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra. (Twitter/Punjab govt)

Punjab minister launches eye donation campaign, pledges to donate his own

September 6, 2022 03:36 IST

On the occasion of 37th National Eye Donation Fortnight, Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra, while presiding over a state-level event at Government Dental College Auditorium, Patiala, asked the public to come forward voluntarily and become an eye donor.

Dr Manjit Singh Kang (Middle) at PAU. (Photo: 
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Former V-C Kang is back at PAU, now as honorary visiting prof

September 6, 2022 03:26 IST

Dr Kang, who was recently nominated for the World Food Prize by the Borlaug farmers Association for South Asia, is a stalwart in genetics and plant breeding. He was the vice-chancellor of PAU from April 2007 to April 2011.

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CLU scam: Sidhu’s revision petition pending, trial court adjourns matter for September 8

September 6, 2022 11:23 IST

The court of chief judicial magistrate Sumit Makkar adjourned the matter as a revision petition filed by former minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was summoned in the case as a witness, is scheduled for hearing in the sessions court on September 7.

Punjab Agriculture Minister’s announcement to reduce their commission by 1.5 per cent on the sale of cotton.

Punjab arhtiyas protest commission reduction at Mansa grain marketSubscriber Only

September 7, 2022 08:08 IST

Last week, Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said that the commission of arhtiyas will be reduced from 2.5 per cent to 1 per cent on the sale of cotton, which received widespread criticism from the state’s commission agents.

The tolls were started on September 4, 2015, during the SAD-BJP government for a seven year duration which ended on Sunday midnight. (Representational image/Express news)

Two toll plazas close, Mann says operators increase fee arbitrarilySubscriber Only

September 5, 2022 11:09 IST

CM publicising it, plazas had to close as term ended: SAD

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Punjab BJP secy threatens to protest gaushala entry order

September 5, 2022 03:19 IST

However, Bathinda DC’s office said that nobody would be restricted from going inside the gaushala and that the pass was to keep a record of people who enter and also to keep in view the health and safety of animals.

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Punjab Congress leader criticises AAP for losing pharma park bid to HPSubscriber Only

September 5, 2022 03:16 IST

Manpreet Badal made multiple visits to Delhi to discuss setting up a drug park in Bathinda

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