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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh (Photo: PTI)

Punjab CM Amarinder defends govt stand in road rage case against...

The state government in the apex court had favoured Punjab, Haryana HC verdict convicting Navjot Singh Sidhu in the 1988...

14 April 2018 12:37 PM

The incident dates back to December 27, 1988, when Sidhu allegedly hit one Gurnam Singh in an incident of road rage at Patiala, resulting in his death. (Photo: ANI)

Punjab govt seeks conviction of Navjot Singh Sidhu in 1988 road rage...

The victim's family has appealed to SC that the earlier sentence of 3 years, given by Punjab and Haryana High Court,...

12 April 2018 1:27 PM

The bench was hearing a plea challenging the age limit fixed by the CBSE for candidates appearing for NEET 2017 examination. (Representational Image)

Punjab braces for 'Bharat Bandh', CBSE postpones board exams in state

Dalit organisations have called for a bandh to protest alleged dilution of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989.

2 April 2018 2:40 AM

$Asserting that Kashmir is \a bilateral issue\ between India and Pakistan, Rahmani said her country believes Pakistans motive and insistence to purposely tie Afghanistan to the Kashmir issue is a deliberate attempt to prolong the violence happening on Afghan soil. (Photo: PTI)$ India

Punjab: Forces on alert after drone enters from Pakistan

Security agencies had earlier confirmed that arms and ammunition were sent across the border into Punjab by Pakistan.

8 Oct 2019 1:20 PM

The stock markets will be steered by RBI policy, macroeconomic data points and global trends this week, say experts.

RBI clears Rs 19,240 crore CCL for Punjab for Rabi marketing season

Central govt has fixed the MSP of wheat at Rs 1,840 per quintal, hiking it by Rs 105 from last year's Rs 1,735 per...

30 March 2019 7:06 AM

Earlier on December 6 last year, Arvind Kejriwal had tweeted, Not 40k. Total 30 lakh votes deleted. 4 lakh Baniyas, 8 lakh Muslims, 15 lakh Poorvanchalis and 3 lakh rest. (Photo: PTI | File)

AAP in talks with SAD for alliance in Punjab: Kejriwal

Kejriwal said the final decision on whether an alliance with the SAD (Taksali) would be formed or not would be taken in...

12 March 2019 12:58 PM

The two were taken to the district hospital, where doctors declared them brought dead, police said. (photo: Representational)

Naked, beheaded body of girl found near railway tracks in Punjab's...

'We have started the investigation. The case will be solved soon,' police said.

18 April 2019 5:11 AM

Realising the gravity of the unsavoury remark, Sidhu said: You dont want to wash dirty linen in public. He (Capt Amarinder Singh) is a fatherly figure, I love him, I respect him; I will sort it out myself. (Photo: ANI)

Traitor of Cong should be punished: Sidhu stands by his words

Earlier on May 24, Chief Minister Singh had hinted at changing the portfolio of his Cabinet colleague Sidhu.

30 May 2019 12:05 PM

17th Lok Sabha, Punjab: Congress bags 8 out of 13 seats

Shiromani Akali Dal, BJP secure 2 each; AAP 1

23 May 2019 3:16 PM

Amarinder Singh returned as chief minister of Punjab in 2017 after a decade rule of Akali Dal (SAD) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (Photo: ANI)

Cong of 2019 different from 2014; gives more space to regional...

Regional leaders of the party have been given more say in the affairs of the Congress and its policies for states,' he...

18 May 2019 10:54 AM

The petitioner alleged that if voters were suspicious about VVPATs or EVMs, he or she would still not register compla-ints with the EC fearing torture and economic loss.

Sick of political apathy, Dalits to vote NOTA in Punjab

Organisation uniting Dalit laborers in Punjab has been able to convince Dalits of more than 60 villages to vote for...

17 May 2019 10:15 AM

China White is a street name given to a highly potent heroin substitute made from the homemade designer version of fentanyl.

Heroin worth Rs 2700 crore smuggled from Pakistan seized in Punjab

The consignment of heroin and another 52 kg of suspected mixed narcotics was concealed under hundreds of bags of rock...

30 Jun 2019 4:36 PM