Punjab

04:29 PM
Posters asking Sidhu to quit politics seen in Ludhiana

Posters asking for Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu to keep his promise of quitting politics were seen here on Saturday.

10:39 AM
Punjab: 2-year-old boy, rescued from borewell after 110 hours, dies

Two-year-old Fatehveer Singh, who had fallen into a borewell in Sangrur and was rescued today morning after the almost 109-hour-long rescue operation, passed away.

04:51 PM
Indian Women's League: Sethu FC beat Baroda 7-0

Sethu FC defeated Baroda Football Academy by a thumping 7-0 margin on Saturday to round off their Group II campaign of the Indian Women's League.

11:46 AM
Priyanka cites husband's roots to hail Punjabi community, Vadra endorses statement

Businessman Robert Vadra on Wednesday hailed his wife for showering praises on the Punjabi community by making reference to his roots.

04:52 PM
Priyanka Gandhi taunts PM Modi over cloud cover remark

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Tuesday mocked Narendra Modi for suggesting that cloud cover helped IAF planes evade Pakistani radars during the Balakot air strike, saying the truth about the prime minister is now on the people's radar .

11:00 AM
Students in Punjab college protest after girls forced to strip over used sanitary pad

Four employees of the Akal University here have been terminated following an incident where girls in one of the hostels in the campus were allegedly asked to strip by a warden.

04:51 PM
Ludhiana: Two girls injured in acid attack

Two girls were injured in an alleged acid attack by two bike-borne miscreants.

05:26 PM
Punjab: One dead as car catches fire

One person was burnt alive in a car that caught fire on Raikot road at the outskirts of the Mulanpur Dakha.

04:42 PM
Punjab CM: No Modi wave in country, BJP will be ousted

There is no "Modi wave" in the country and the BJP, which has no achievements to show, will be ousted from power, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh claimed Friday.

03:57 PM
Dissident AAP MLA joins Congress in Punjab

Dissident AAP legislator Nazar Singh Manshahia on Thursday joined the Congress in the presence of Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.

11:46 AM
Security tightened at railway stations in Punjab, Rajasthan after JeM threatens to target them

A joint search operation was launched by the Government Railway Police and Railway Protection Force at various railway stations here, after Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed threatened to target railway stations in Punjab and Rajasthan.

12:28 PM
Punjab: Girl found dead near railway track in Bathinda

Dead body of a young girl was found in a nude state near a railway track behind Sheesh Mahal Colony in Bhatinda.

03:39 PM
Around Rs 10 cr seized from 3 cars in Punjab

Nearly Rs 10 crore unaccounted cash was recovered from three SUVs during checking.

05:22 PM
Sign-language app for hearing-impaired voters in Punjab

A sign-language mobile application for hearing-impaired voters of Punjab will be developed to help them take informed decisions in the general election.

10:44 AM
Former Indian pacer VRV Singh retires

VRV Singh, the Indian pacer who just played five Test matches in 2006-07, has announced his retirement after a career constantly hampered by injury.

06:22 PM
Punjab: 507 transgenders eligible to vote

A total of 507 voters in Punjab have enrolled themselves as belonging to the third gender.

03:06 PM
LS MP Sher Singh Ghubaya joins Congress

A day after resigning from Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD), sitting Lok Sabha MP Sher Singh Ghubaya on Tuesday joined Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

05:33 PM
Commercial operations resume at Amritsar airport

Commercial operations at Amritsar airport, which was suspended early in the day, began even as the airports in Chandigarh, Pathankot, Halwara, Adampur and Bathinda remained on high alert in view of heightened tensions between India and Pakistan.

10:51 AM
Nepalese girl gangraped in Punjab

A Nepalese girl was allegedly gangraped by three men in Punjab's Phillaur village.

03:38 PM
LS polls: AAP to go solo in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will contest Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, Punjab and Haryana alone.

03:16 PM
Lok Sabha 2019: Punjab CM not in mood for alliance with AAP

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday ruled out the need for an alliance with the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections but added that the decision on a coalition with the party wou

09:52 AM
2019 polls: Badals running around like 'scared rabbits with no hole to hide', says Amarinder

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said that Badals, who lead Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), were running around like "scared rabbits with no hole to hide", fearing defeat in the Lok Sabha polls next year.

06:03 PM
Navjot Singh Sidhu: Kartarpur corridor to act as bridge, erase enmity

Punjab Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said that corridor would act as a "bridge and erase enmity" between India and Pakistan.

05:42 PM
Vice president, Punjab CM lay foundation stone for Kartarpur Sahib corridor

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Monday laid the foundation stone for the Kartarpur Sahib corridor, which will facilitate easy passage to Sikh pilgrims to the historic Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan.