Punjab

Chandigarh, Oct 24: Punjab has suffered one of its most extensive flood-related land losses in decades, with 15 of its 23 districts reporting over 5,300 acres of land washed away …

Chandigarh, Oct 24 — For many visually impaired and disabled citizens in Punjab, even a short bus ride can mean independence — a visit to school, a hospital, or a …

Chandigarh, Oct 24 — A quiet revolution is unfolding in Punjab’s healthcare system. What began as Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s promise of free and accessible healthcare has today taken shape …

Amritsar, Oct 23: Punjab Police’s SSOC on Wednesday foiled a cross-border weapons smuggling attempt with the arrest of four individuals and the seizure of four .30 bore Star-mark pistols and …

Gurdaspur, Oct 23: A 19-year-old boy was killed and six members of his family, including two women, were injured in a blast at their Dharmabad village home in Dera Baba …

Mohali, Oct 23: A nationwide ‘Jagriti Yatra’, organised to honour the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadur, entered Punjab on Wednesday amid devotional fervour and mass participation. The yatra, …

Ludhiana, Oct 23 — One worker was killed and five others sustained serious injuries after a boiler exploded inside the government-run Verka milk plant on Ferozepur Road late Wednesday night, …

Gurdaspur, Oct 22: A late-night explosion during homemade cracker preparation left seven people injured, including two women, in Dharmadad village near Punjab’s Dera Baba Nanak on Tuesday. According to officials, …

Chandigarh, Oct 22 — Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday announced the suspension of DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar following his arrest in a bribery case, reiterating his government’s “zero-tolerance” policy …

Chandigarh, Oct 22— Seeking to reduce accidents on rural roads, the Punjab Police’s Traffic and Road Safety Wing has launched a new awareness campaign titled “Hauli Chalo” (Drive Slowly), focusing …