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Ludhiana: Woman’s decomposed body found stuffed in bag
August 25, 2022 12:03 IST
According to the police, the woman might have died around 10 days ago.
Month on, no let-up in stir against Zira liquor factorySubscriber Only
August 25, 2022 07:18 IST
On August 20, a complete Zira bandh call was also given under the auspices of Sanjha Morcha to support the agitation. The bandh had got a huge response from all and sundry.
African Swine Fever breakout in Punjab: Vet varsity holds discussion for pig farmers
August 24, 2022 19:41 IST
Dr Ashwani Kumar said that this was a viral disease of pigs, spread by ticks, wild pigs, diseased pigs and by raw meat offals
Ludhiana: Income tax raids on premises linked to pharma company Gurmail BrothersSubscriber Only
August 24, 2022 15:20 IST
Raids were being carried out at over 35 premises in Ludhiana, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi. Gurmail Brothers’ owner Bhagwan Singh is a close confidant of former Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal.
MoS Ajay Mishra equates farmers to dogs chasing carsSubscriber Only
August 24, 2022 07:39 IST
In a controversial speech live-streamed by his supporters, Mishra said “dogs barking and chasing his car” in an apparent reference to protesting farmers.
Grain lifting tender ‘scam’: Ashu in police remand till August 27
August 24, 2022 06:44 IST
During the over an hour-long argument, Ashu's lawyers termed the case against the Punjab Congress working president as “false and frivolous.” They said it was a clear case of “political vendetta and rivalry only to placate some political bosses.”
Probe agencies being misused, Hindustan becoming Pakistan: Punjab Congress chief WarringSubscriber Only
August 24, 2022 09:33 IST
While PPCC chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring along with former ministers Pargat Singh and Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria reached the vigilance bureau office where Ashu was kept in custody, leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa first visited the family and later reached court where Ashu was produced.
Suspicious device found on the wall of Punjab’s Ferozepur city police station
August 23, 2022 18:27 IST
Cops destroyed the object, which appeared like a pocket transistor. Security beefed up ahead of PM Modi’s Punjab visit
Punjab: Couple beat MC employee for issuing challan, arrested after video goes viralSubscriber Only
August 23, 2022 12:56 IST
Though the incident had happened on August 18, the video of 18 seconds went viral on Monday in which Rinku Kalra's wife Neeru Kalra is also seen supporting her husband in beating Gurvinder Singh, a sanitary inspector.
Mystery ‘dwarfing’ disease hits rice in Punjab and HaryanaSubscriber Only
August 22, 2022 07:47 IST
Scientists yet to identify cause behind stunting of paddy plants in India’s Green Revolution bowl
Ludhiana: Body of 8-year-old child recovered from canal, uncle arrested
August 22, 2022 02:29 IST
The police said Swaran Singh, the paternal uncle of the child, had pushed him in the canal with an intention to kill him, because he nursed a rivalry against his younger brother and sister-in-law, the parents of the child.
If dreams have wings, houses can move: A farmer and a highwaySubscriber Only
August 21, 2022 09:07 IST
The family had built the house on 1,000 square yards of the 10-odd acres they owned in Punjab's Sangrur, which contained their fields and a seed factory. Of this, 2.5 acres have now been taken over for the Delhi-Jammu-Katra expressway.
Zira observes shutdown to demand closure of liquor unitSubscriber Only
August 21, 2022 01:53 IST
The protest call was given by Sanjha Morcha Zira. It may be noted that an indefinite dharna has been going on outside the liquor unit since July 24 demanding permanent closure of the unit.
Cancer hospital lying in neglect, AAP humiliating specialists, says Harsimrat Badal
August 21, 2022 01:25 IST
Badal said that health minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra had earlier tried to deflect attention from his own government’s failures to release funds for the health sector by humiliating former vice-chancellor Dr Raj Bahadur publically.
Satbir Gosal takes charge as PAU V-C in presence of 3 former V-Cs, and a World Food Prize Laureate
August 21, 2022 00:46 IST
Gosal's appointment as PAU V-C was cleared Friday after the board of management meeting and was announced by Punjab Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann.
60-year-old BJP leader beaten to death; party blames AAP for deteriorating law and order
August 21, 2022 00:48 IST
According to the family, the men who murdered Bharat Bhushan Sharma were known drug addicts and all of them were in an inebriated state when they attacked the elderly man.
Former Improvement Trust chairman dies by gunshot from own weapon
August 21, 2022 14:49 IST
Moga DSP Damanbir Singh said that as per the family, the bullet hit Goyal when he was cleaning his revolver. The family got to know about the incident on Saturday morning.
Agnipath recruitment rally: ‘Serving for 4 years is better than sitting unemployed at home’Subscriber Only
August 21, 2022 09:01 IST
An officer pointed out that the increase in the number of applicants could also be due to the relaxation in the upper age limit, from 21 to 23 years, for this year.
Police trace, rescue abducted Ludhiana youth, arrest three
August 20, 2022 00:45 IST
On the evening of August 17, some unidentified persons had called at the mobile phone of Hitesh’s mother and demanded Rs 50 lakh from her. The kidnappers also threatened the family with dire consequences in case they informed the police or the media.
Ludhiana infant’s abduction: Nine held; plan was to sell baby to Haryana couple, say cops
August 19, 2022 23:17 IST
Police, after making the arrests, said that the baby was to be sold to a childless couple in Haryana. They said that the child was recovered from Bathinda before he could be taken to Sirsa of Haryana.
A year later, PAU gets V-C: Biotech expert Satbir Gosal
August 20, 2022 01:23 IST
The decision was taken at the meeting of the university's board of management held on Friday.
‘Irregularities’ in grain-lifting tenders: Former Punjab minister Ashu’s aide, official booked
August 21, 2022 20:43 IST
The role of former Congress minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu is also under probe and graft allegations against him are being verified, a senior vigilance official told The Indian Express.
NFHS 2019-2021: In Punjab’s hinterland, 3 males in every 10 anaemic; 2 in urban areasSubscriber Only
August 19, 2022 03:10 IST
In a presentation on the second day of a symposium organised at the PAU, Bains informed that the NFHS data presented a sorry figure of Punjab as far as prevalence of anaemia is concerned.
Punjab CM Mann hands over station allotment letters to newly recruited ETT teachers
August 18, 2022 23:34 IST
Bhagwant Mann handed over letters to 12 teachers as a symbolic gesture. A total of 6635 ETT teachers have been recruited.
Ludhiana: Miscreants barge inside home, kidnap infant in broad daylight
August 18, 2022 23:23 IST
Police said that a total of five miscreants arrived outside the house of which two barged inside and took away the infant. They came inside the home on the pretext of asking rates for getting cots weaved. The infant's father makes cots.
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