Moments before dying of heart attack, Ludhiana school bus driver saves lives of children
The children who were inside the van said that while driving them to school the driver suddenly stopped the vehicle near the bridge, opened the door and fell down outside.
Dec 19, 2019, 15:08 PM IST
Punjab Investors Summit to focus on agriculture modernisation
The summit comes at a time when the agriculture sector is in the limelight over the air pollution caused by stubble burning, and the state government is going all out to promote mechanisation to get
Dec 01, 2019, 17:57 PM IST
Pakistan minister Sheikh Rashid's claim on Kartarpur Corridor exposed wicked intent: Amarinder Singh
Terming it an open and blatant threat against India`s security and integrity, Amarinder Singh warned Pakistan not to attempt to indulge in any misadventure against its neighbour.
Dec 01, 2019, 14:16 PM IST
Amritsar turned coldest city on Saturday night at 7.8 degrees
According to Skymet, a private weather forecasting agency, the reason can be attributed to the good amounts of rain and snowfall over the hills.
Dec 01, 2019, 14:09 PM IST
Stripped, slapped with hands tied for wearing short pants in school, class 11 student ends life in Punjab's Ludhiana
The victim, who felt insulted after being stripped of his clothes in front of his classmates, filmed himself on his mobile phone before ending his life.
Dec 01, 2019, 07:05 AM IST
IMD predicts rains, thunderstorm in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana in next 48 hours
As per IMD officials, people suffering from breathing problems caused by pollution will also get mild relief following fresh showers in the national capital.
Nov 25, 2019, 19:54 PM IST
Can we allow people to kill others: Supreme Court reprimands Punjab, Haryana on stubble burning
Stubble burning is one of the main reasons behind the massive pollution in north India, particularly over the Delhi-NCR area and the Supreme Court of India on Monday pulled up Punjab and Haryana
Nov 25, 2019, 15:03 PM IST
Amarinder Singh orders time-bound probe into death of Dalit man in Patiala
The Punjab Chief Minister has directed both to ensure stringent and exemplary punishment for the accused for their heinous crime within three months.
Nov 18, 2019, 08:57 AM IST
Guru Nanak Dev: A wandering religious preacher, poet, social reformer
"Good conduct is in itself the praise of God." This is the teaching of the first Sikh master, Guru Nanak Dev, whose 550th Prakash Purb (birth anniversary) falls on November 12.
Nov 10, 2019, 09:31 AM IST
US welcomes Kartarpur corridor opening says, a step towards religious freedom
Taking to Twitter, US State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said that Washington sees the opening of the corridor as a positive example of neighbours working together for their mutual benefit.
Nov 09, 2019, 20:18 PM IST
Commemorative gold, silver coins on 550th Parkash Purab big hit with devotees in Punjab
The coins are being sold at an exhibition being held by the Punjab Small Industry and Export Corporation (PSIEC) at Sultanpur Lodhi between November 5 and 15, according to a press release of the
Nov 06, 2019, 21:03 PM IST
Amarinder Singh, Dushyant Chautala attend Kartarpur Corridor official song release
The inauguration of the Kartarpur Corridor, which will connect Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Punjab`s Gurdaspur district with Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan, is scheduled for later this week.
Nov 06, 2019, 15:53 PM IST
Ahead of Kartarpur Corridor inauguration, posters hailing Navjot Singh Sidhu and Pakistan PM Imran Khan surface in Amritsar
The text on the posters featuring Navjot Singh Sidhu and Imran Khan is in Punjabi, and translates to, "Navjot Singh Sidhu and Imran Khan are the real heroes for opening Kartarpur Corridor." However,
Nov 06, 2019, 12:13 PM IST
Ludhiana intensifies drive against stubble burning, 22 farmers arrested
Burning of paddy straw in the fields of Punjab is one of the reasons leading to a thick layer of smog in the northern plains of the country.
Nov 06, 2019, 09:52 AM IST
Terrorist activities spotted in Pakistan's border district near Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara: BSF sources
Sources in the intelligence agencies said that the terrorist training camps are situated at Muridke, Shakargarh, and Narowal in Pakistan’s Punjab province, where “substantial number of men and women
Nov 04, 2019, 11:29 AM IST
Punjab government launches 'badge of logo' dedicated to Guru Nanak Dev's 550th birth anniversary celebrations
The Punjab government had earlier prepared a logo dedicated to the birth anniversary celebrations and a badge has now been unveiled which the people would be able to affix it on their wardrobes. The
Nov 03, 2019, 06:57 AM IST
Punjab, Haryana farmers caught in vicious time-cycle web
The farmers were caught in a vicious time-cycle as they have to harvest rice from mid-October to mid-November each year and cultivate wheat in a space of 10-15 days. Chief Minister Amarinder Singh
Nov 02, 2019, 11:52 AM IST
Amarinder Singh urges Imran Khan to extend passport, advance registration waiver to all Indians visiting Kartarpur Gurudwara
Hailing Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision on providing the relief to devotees visiting Kartarpur Gurudwara, Amarinder said that he is grateful for the waiver of passport and advance
Nov 01, 2019, 13:25 PM IST
First of its kind job helpline for unemployed youth launched in Punjab
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Punjab government on Thursday launched a job helpline to aid the unemployed job seekers of the state.
Oct 31, 2019, 19:59 PM IST
Ex-PM Manmohan Singh in list of 575 pilgrims for first 'jatha' through Kartarpur corridor
The names of the leaders who will attend the Kartarpur inaugural event includes former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union Ministers Hardeep Puri, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh and
Oct 29, 2019, 20:21 PM IST
