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Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Farm loans upto Rs 2 lakhs waived off in Punjab

It has also decided to raise the ex-gratia payments for suicide-hit families to Rs 5 lakhs from the existing Rs 3 lakhs.

20 Jun 2017 1:44 AM IST

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Decision on debt waiver soon, says Punjab CM

Capt. Amarinder reiterated his government's commitment to fulfilling all poll manifesto promises, including loan waiver.

17 Jun 2017 2:32 AM IST

Initially limited to some regions, the problem has now spread in the entire state with Amritsar and Tarn Taran topping the list.

Star Punjab cop held with huge drug haul

Inderjit Singh, known for his links with senior cops, was famous in the Punjab Police for catching large hauls of drugs.

14 Jun 2017 12:54 AM IST

Jawant Singh Gill

Film on the engineer who rescued trapped miners on cards

Actor Ajay Devgn's company has already signed a contract with J.S. Gill and taken the movie rights

10 Jun 2017 2:23 AM IST

Girl students protest over their demand for upgradation of the secondary school at Mujedi village in Faridabad. (Photo: PTI )

Haryana schools get girl rakshaks

As the Haryana government agreed to the demands of these girls, little did it realise that it was opening a Pandora's...

3 Jun 2017 3:44 AM IST

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh (Photo: PTI)

Punjab Congress asks Akalis not to justify their faults

Sidhu said that although the Akalis kept harping on smart city mission, the fact was that no project has been tendered...

18 May 2017 12:52 AM IST

Bollywood actor Vinod Khanna along with his wife Kavita (Photo: PTI)

Vinod Khanna's wife BJP's choice from Gurdaspur seat?

Now with byelection to the seat due, sources in Punjab BJP feels that Kavita Khanna is an obvious choice from the area.

12 May 2017 1:02 AM IST

Baghwant Mann (Photo: PTI)

Ex-convener of AAP Punjab quits

Mann was appointed as the chief of AAP's Punjab unit on May 8 at a meeting of the AAP Political Affairs Committee.

11 May 2017 2:30 AM IST

Thirteen of the federal governments 146 prisons are privately run. Together, those 13 housed 22,600 inmates as of December 2015, down from about 40,000 in 2014. (Photo: Representational Image)

Punjab government runs out of funds to run prisons

The situation is deteriorated particularly after the Reserve Bank of India stopped paying the state after it defaulted...

2 May 2017 12:45 AM IST

Khalistan Liberation Force chief Harminder Singh Mintoo (blue turban) coming out of the Patiala Court Complex after his hearing in Nabha Jail break case, at Patiala. (Photo: AP)

Jailbreak kingpin's aide held in Nabha case

The police also said that Sukhchain Singh, or Sukhi was an accomplice of Gurpreet Singh Sekhon - the mastermind of the...

27 April 2017 12:59 AM IST

The 100-kilogram flag was hoisted on a 105-metre high flagpole at the Attari border.

105-metre-tall Attari flag damaged by strong wind

Built at an approximate cost of Rs 3.50 crore, the post was a project of Punjab government's Amritsar Improvement Trust...

23 April 2017 4:10 AM IST

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh (Photo: PTI)

Former servicemen, unemployed to guard' governance in Punjab

A brainchild of chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the process to recruit the ex-servicemen is expected to start by...

21 April 2017 1:22 AM IST