

Saturday 7 November '09
DEO says it’s normal; Bathinda DC to order probe by senior official More than 15 students of Class VIII of Government Senior Secondary School, Bhuchho Kalan were injured after a beaker exploded during a science experiment in the school lab.Friday 6 November '09
A request to lower the volume of a music system ignited a clash between Dalits and Jat Sikhs in Chooharchakk village of Moga district on Wednesday night, ending in the death of a 24-year-old Dalit....Friday
30 October '09A Punjab Police inspector was on Thursday convicted for extortion and corruption by the court of Bathinda District and Sessions Judge Kuldeep Singh.Wednesday
28 October '09Two officers of the Moga police were arrested for striking a deal with a drug smuggler in a case involving recovery of five bags of poppy husk.Monday
26 October '09Alleging that they were insulted by Bathinda police today, five Congress MLAs—Gurpreet Singh Kangar, Makhan Singh, Ajaib Singh Bhatti...Saturday
24 October '09As is evident from the countless incidents of mob fury across the country, public property is the favourite target of people on the rampage against anything even remotely associated with the government.Friday
16 October '09Son of an Additional Sessions Judge in Punjab along with three others has been arrested on various charges, including endangering life of others and kidnapping or abducting with the intention to wrongfully confine a person....Friday
11 September '09A MiG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Bhalaiana village in Muktsar district on Thursday afternoon killing the pilot Flight Lieutenant Manu Akhouri....Wednesday
20 May '09A doctor convicted under the Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques Act (PNDT) on Tuesday committed suicide in the court complex....Tuesday
12 May '09The tentacles of CRPF constable recruitment scam spread to Punjab with a team of CBI sleuths conducting a raid at the house of Pargat Singh in Boha village in this district and recovering money to the tune of Rs 23 lakh...Friday
8 May '09What looked like a completely peaceful poll till noon was marked by a number of violent incidents as the day progressed...Saturday
18 April '09As per the affidavits filed by Congress candidate from bathinda, Raninder Singh, and his wife Rishma Kaur, the couple’s assets are jointly worth over Rs. 13 crore.Saturday
18 April '09Former CM Capt Amarinder Singh, whose son Raninder is pitted against his sworn enemy Parkash Singh Badal’s daughter-in-law Harsimrat Badal from Bathinda, is not leaving anything to chance in the constituency.Tuesday
14 April '09Harsimrat Badal, SAD candidate from Bathinda parliamentary constituency and wife of Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal...Saturday
11 April '09When it is a high profile battle and at stake is not only the prestige of two major political families of Punjab, but also of their respective parties, even royals hit the dusty streets.Thursday
2 April '09Paramjit Kaur Gulshan is contesting the ensuing polls from Faridkot (reserved) Lok Sabha seat as Bathinda has been made a general constituency.Thursday
2 April '09Congress candidate from Bathinda Raninder Singh managed to pull a huge crowd on his way to Takht Damdama Sahib from Patiala on Wednesday.Saturday
28 March '09In what has become a major burden for postmen, Punjab’s Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal and his wife Harsimrat Badal,,,Friday
27 March '09After a long wait and nail-biting suspense, the SAD(B) announced the candidature of Harsimrat Badal for Bathinda parliamentary seat.Friday
27 March '09Crop diversification - from conventional wheat and paddy crop to potato - hasn’t proved to be a great idea in Punjab.Monday
23 March '09Rejecting the Akal Takht directive that asked "individuals and organisations" to desist from chalking out their own programmes against Dera Sacha Sauda...Wednesday
18 March '09More than 90 Sikh activists, including Sant Samaj leader Baljit Singh Daduwal, who were arrested last night, have been sent in judicial custody till March 24.Wednesday
11 March '09Two 13-year-old boys, Prem and Bittu, drowned in Tungwali minor distributary near Lehra Mohabbat today. One of them reportedly slipped while trying to pick a floating coconut from the water, and the other died trying to save him.Monday
9 March '09The global economic meltdown could prove to be a blessing in disguise for Punjabi investors desirous of immigrating to Canada.Monday
9 March '09As per a decision of the Punjab Revenue and Rehabilitation Department, Additional Deputy Commissioners (General) across the state would now also act as nodal officers for ensuring that replies or affidavits in the Supreme Court and the Punjab and Haryana High Court are filed in a timely manner.