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Temperature rises, but no let up in cold wave


The cold wave in Punjab and Haryana continued unabated despite a marginal increasein minimum tempera...
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Freezing cold sweeps Punjab, Haryana


With another spell of snowfall in neighbouring Himachal Pradesh, the fresh cold wave sweeping Punj...
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Punjab: Teenager chops off tongue to appease deity


A 17-year-old boy chopped off his tongue in a temple to propitiate the presiding deity Goddess Chaw...
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Gang of mobile tower battery thieves busted


Police Monday unearthed a four-member gang of alleged mobile tower battery thieves and recovered 10...
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Punjab back to `dark days` after polls: Congress

Punjab back to `dark days` after polls: Congress


Sensing an imminent defeat at the hands of electorate, SAD-BJP government in Punjab is betraying i...
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Rains lash part of Punjab, Haryana


Several parts of Punjab and Haryana were lashed by rainfall even as the minimum temperature rose f...
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BJP will come to power in Punjab, U’khand: Gadkari

BJP will come to power in Punjab, U’khand: Gadkari


BJP president Nitin Gadkari said the Assembly elections in five states were a semi-final ahead of t...
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Gurdev Badal has serious paralytic stroke


Senior Akali leader and former Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurdev Singh Badal was admitted in the ...
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Dera chief FIR: Punjab cop moves court


Nearly five years after registration of FIR against the chief of Dera Sacha Sauda Gurmeet Ram Rahim...
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BSF recovers 23 kg heroin from Punjab border


In a major haul, the BSF recovered 23 kg of heroin from two different places along the India-Pakista...
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Mercury rises in Punjab, Haryana


People got some respite from cold in Punjab and Haryana with mercury rising a few notches above no...
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Voting over, power supply dips in Punjab

Voting over, power supply dips in Punjab


Polling for Punjab assembly over, power cuts are back again to trouble the people of the state.
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Man booked for illegal trading of human organs


Police on Friday registered a case against a person for allegedly being involved in illegal trading ...
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Respite from cold wave in Punjab, Haryana


People got respite from cold in Punjab and Haryana with mercury rising by a few notches above norma...
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Re-polling at Amritsar booth conducted peacefully


Amid tight security, the re-polling at a booth in Amritsar was conducted on Thursday which recorded...
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Senior Punjab cop found dead in Ludhiana


In a shocking case, Moga Deputy Superintendent of Police Balraj Singh Gill’s body has been found in ...
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Women candidates constituencies’ see high polling

Women candidates constituencies’ see high polling


Constituencies from where women candidates staked their political fortunes witnessed high polling ...
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Repoll in Manipur on Feb 4, Punjab on Feb 2

Repoll in Manipur on Feb 4, Punjab on Feb 2


EC ordered repoll in 34 polling stations of 11 assembly seats in Manipur on February four and in one...
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Election over, now time to thank supporters

Election over, now time to thank supporters


Top leaders on Tuesday met trusted aides and party workers thanking them for their overwhelming supp...
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Cold wave intensifies in Punjab & Haryana


Cold wave tightened its grip in Punjab and Haryana Tuesday as minimum temperatures plummeted in var...
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Heavy voting in Punjab: Who will pay the price?

Heavy voting in Punjab: Who will pay the price?


Having set a new record with 76.63 percent voting in Punjab`s election to 117 assembly seats, voters...
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‘Higher turnout in Punjab, U’khand than last time’


EC said more voters exercised their franchise in Assembly polls in Punjab and Uttarakhand this time ...
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Punjab heading for a change: Ambika Soni


Union Minister Ambika Soni on Monday claimed that the people of Punjab will vote the ruling SAD-BJP ...
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Extra forces deployed in Banga after a fight


Extra paramilitary forces have been deployed in Punjab`s Banga town in Nawanshahr district after a...
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Cold conditions persist in Punjab, Haryana


Cold conditions persisted in Punjab and Haryana Monday with the mercury dipping upto five notches b...
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Polling booth No.106: Where the Badals converge


Located in a govt school in Badal village, polling booth No.106 turned out to be battleground for th...
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11 EVMs replaced in Punjab after complaint


Election authorities in Punjab replaced 11 EVMs in Mansa district after complaints that an unidentif...
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Sukhbir, Amarinder trade charges against each other


Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday claimed that the Congress will face it...
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A tale of drinks and drugs as Punjab votes


The hawk eyes of the EC`s surveillance teams notwithstanding, the flow of liquor and drugs seems to ...
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Punjab: Dera factor, smaller parties key factor


The Akalis and the Cong both positioned weakly with the latter enjoying a slim edge even though Akal...
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Modi skips campaigning for BJP in Punjab, U’khand


Gujarat CM Narendra Modi has stayed away conspicuously from campaigning for his party in the poll-b...
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Modi skips campaigning for BJP in Punjab, U’khand


Gujarat CM Narendra Modi has stayed away conspicuously from campaigning for his party in the poll-b...
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Cold wave continues to sweep Punjab and Haryana


Cold wave on Sunday continued to sweep Punjab and Haryana on Sunday with minimum temperatures hoveri...
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Fate of 1,078 candidates to be sealed today

Fate of 1,078 candidates to be sealed today


The SAD has put up candidates on 94 seats which include 10 women while the BJP is contesting the rem...
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Sibal accuses SAD, BJP of `double standards` on Lokpal


Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal claimed that out of 2,400 crore given to Punjab, only 912 crore was u...
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Dera tightlipped on support to parties this time

Dera tightlipped on support to parties this time


Sikh sect Dera Sacha Saudu, which had backed the Congress in last Assembly elections, has remained t...
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Shatrughan Sinha plays Bihari card to woo voters


Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha called upon the people to vote for Shiromani Akali Dal-BJP...
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Poll campaigning comes to end in Punjab

Poll campaigning comes to end in Punjab


The three week-long campaigning for 117-seat Punjab Assembly ended with ruling SAD-BJP alliance and...
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Akalis have no interest in Punjab: Amrinder Singh

Akalis have no interest in Punjab: Amrinder Singh


Capt. Amrinder Singh in a candid chat with Zeenews.com’s Swati Chaturvedi.
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Cold wave sweeps Punjab and Haryana


Cold wave on Saturday swept Punjab and Haryana with minimum temperatures further dipping between 2-...
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Punjab polls: Brothers fight it out for Lambi seat


Fighting from Lambi Parkash Singh Badal, also the grand patriarch of Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bad...
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No anti-incumbency wave in Punjab: Dhumal


Himachal Pardesh CM Prem Kumar Dhumal said SAD-BJP alliance will create a new history by coming in p...
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Cong councillor, 17 others held for vandalism


A Congress councilor was on Friday arrested and 17 others booked for allegedly damaging several vehi...
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Pak province reverses ban on musical concerts

Pak province reverses ban on musical concerts


The Assembly of Pakistan`s Punjab province earlier passed a resolution seeking a ban on "objectionab...
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Arab Spring in the offing in Punjab: Manpreet


Manpreet Badal feels an Arab Spring is in the offing in Punjab to unseat the government headed by h...
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Punjab: Cong man booked for liquor distribution

Punjab: Cong man booked for liquor distribution


A case has been registered against a Congress candidate for allegedly violating Model Code of Conduc...
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Wealthiest poll candidates fail to file IT returns


Election candidates in Punjab may be among the "richest" in the state, but as many as 10 of them h...
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Test deferred in poll-bound Manipur, Punjab, Ukd


The CTET scheduled for January 29, has been deferred to May 5 in the poll-bound states of Manipur, ...
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Sukhbir accuses UPA of ignoring Punjab`s interest


SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal today accused Congress-led UPA government of ignoring Punjab`s i...
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Blame SAD-BJP for dismal economic health: Pranab


Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee accused the SAD-BJP government in Punjab of being responsib...
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