'Kidnapper'' who struck twice and remains without a trace

Friday 19 October '12

Faridkot seethes at police over abduction of 15-year-old

Girl kidnap: One accused held in UP; cops change stand on her letter

Tuesday 16 October '12

The Punjab Police achieved a major breakthrough in the minor 'kidnap'' case after they arrested one of the main accused on Monday.

Punjab stares at deficient paddy, PAU suggests direct seeding

Friday 6 July '12

After celebrating a record wheat production, Punjab is lagging behind in paddy cultivation. According to the Department of Agriculture, the deficit is 33 per cent as of now almost two lakh hectares l...

Rs 6-cr fraud: Five held, 3 on the run

Wednesday 20 June '12

In a Rs 6-crore fraud case in which fake cheques were used to withdraw money from the account of another company, the Ludhiana Police has arrested five accused, including the mastermind.

Cops lathicharge farmers in Patiala dist

Wednesday 20 June '12

Around 20 farmers were injured in Charason and Balberah villages of Patiala district when the police resorted to lathicharge to free shamlat land from the possession of the farmers.

Rapped by HC, govt to take stock of paddy

Thursday 14 June '12

Hounded by reports of missing paddy and a subsequent rap by the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently, the state government has now embarked upon a clean-up act.

Paddy date fixed, Punjab farmers line up for labour at rly stations

Thursday 14 June '12

With the Punjab government fixing June 10 as the date to commence transplanting of paddy, harried farmers are spending nights at the state''s main railway junctions like Rajpura and Ludhiana to woo mi...

Hero DMC Heart Institute: Technician shunted out after he dupes hospital

Wednesday 13 June '12

Hero DMC Heart Institute, a premier heartcare institute of northern India, is currently in the news for all the wrong reasons.

Municipal polls: Youngest candidates share their drive

Saturday 9 June '12

At an age when their peers are more interested in girls, loud music, and fast cars, Harpartap Singh Sidhu and Mandeep Singh have hit the dust and heat of Ludhiana roads.

As women candidates''supporters clash, husbands land in hospital

Wednesday 6 June '12

Around 10 people sustained injuries when supporters of the BJP and the Independent candidate contesting the forthcoming civic polls from Ludhiana ward number 32 allegedly opened fire at Chouni Mohalla...

Saved after 51 hrs, teen says won''t work in Punjab again

Thursday 19 April '12

51 hours machine No. 15 was the only thing that kept the 17-year-old from death.

CP takes stock of Balraj Gill murder probe

Tuesday 27 March '12

Commissioner of Police (CP) Ishwar Singh is reviewing the investigations into the high profile DSP Balraj Singh Gill double murder.

Laddi group sweeps Sutlej Club polls

Monday 26 March '12

The keenly contested Sutlej Club elections were held on Sunday, with Gurinder Singh Laddi group grabbing all the major posts.

2 city youths make it to PCS (judicial)

Monday 26 March '12

It's celebration time at the houses of Jagmeet Singh and Manpreet Kaur, the two city-based youths who made it to the PCS results of which were announced on Sunday.

Pay bills or face disconnection: Power body warns 305 schools

Monday 26 March '12

Some 220 primary and 85 middle schools operating in Faridkot have been issued warnings by the Punjab State Power Corporation to pay their pending bills or face disconnections.

State, Central funds essential for PAU: Agriculture Minister

Thursday 22 March '12

"Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) can only work through funding which has come from the State and the Centre. While we at the state level are looking at ways by which we can increase funding for t...

12th Pashu Palan Mela launched at GADVASU

Thursday 22 March '12

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, inaugurated its 12th Pashu Palan Mela.

Golden jubilee Kisan Mela gets off to a flying start

Thursday 22 March '12

Farmers could be seen thronging the stalls put up by SUV sellers at "Golden Jubilee Kisan Mela" in Punjab Agricultural University.

'Kisan Melas play role in technology awareness drive''

Tuesday 20 March '12

Dr Baldev Singh Dhillon, addressing the media at a press conference organised on Monday, said that Kisan Melas hold great importance in terms of new agrarian challenges and technology dissemination to...

Hectic lobbying for Sutlej Club polls

Tuesday 20 March '12

While the dates for the Sutlej Club elections are yet to be announced, heavy lobbying, parties with expensive dinner menus and booze flowing like water have already begun.

Balwant leaves all his possessions to Akal Takht

Monday 19 March '12

Balwant Singh Rajoana is to be hanged on March 31 though he state government has expressed its inability to execute the court order for the want of a hangman.

DSP double murder: Cops find link with ASI killing

Monday 19 March '12

Ludhiana police claims to have found clues linking the murders to the killing of ASI Harbhajan Singh found dead at a brick kiln at Chapa village on February 5.

Back to SAD? Nothing certain as yet for Bains brothers

Friday 16 March '12

Having won the Assembly election, the Bains brothers Balwinder Singh and Simerjeet Singh something which many thought would happen sooner rather than later.

Beant''s family say law should take its course, no vendetta

Thursday 15 March '12

Two families on the opposite sides of the law have been united by one issue: the final outcome.

Docs under scanner, patients allege negligent attitude

Wednesday 14 March '12

Residents of Faridkot and patients admitted at the Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital have shot off complaint letters to the Vice-Chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences all...