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EU team in Punjab to inspect potatoes for import
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Potatoes from Punjab are turning globetrotters. While last year the state supplied these tubers to Russia, this time, growers are eyeing Europe as a market.
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Moga DSP found murdered in Ludhiana
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Ludhiana, Feb 2 (PTI) A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and an unidentified young girl were found murdered in mysterious circumstances at a farmhouse
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Punjab polls: Manpreet makes presence felt in Gidderbaha
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Heading a party for the first time, Manpreet earned this new type of electoral baptism on Monday.No longer "protected" by his extended family in the field of politics
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Punjab polls: 12,000 bottles of liquor recovered
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The 12,000 bottles of liquor in 1,000 cases were being taken towards village Chhajli in a truck late on Sunday night.
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Punjab polls: Badals & booth No. 106
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As Punjab voted on Monday, a non-descript government primary school became the centre of attention.
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SGPC asks US govt to take legal action against NBC channel
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The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee today asked the US government to take legal action against NBC channel for airing TV host Jay Leno's "scornful" remarks on the Golden Temple
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Fine weather fails to make AI take flight
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Despite clear weather and sufficient visibility on Monday, Air India (AI) cancelled its lone flight between Delhi and Ludhiana citing "operational reasons".
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Punjab polls: 47% of total contestants at least a graduate
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Punjab politicians fair quite well when it comes to literacy scorecard, with 47% of total contestants in these assembly elections being at least a graduate, if not more.
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Punjab polls: Dera defers decision on support
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Dera Sacha Sauda's political wing has postponed its decision on extending its support for candidates and parties in Punjab.
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MGNREGS scheme fails miserably in Punjab, farmers regret lost manpower
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As he languidly points to the sea of green behind his back, a vast expanse of wheat field being tended to by a sole worker, Kulwant Singh is a worried man.
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Punjab elections: Akali star fixed on Lambi sky
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Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal may be the tallest Akali leader but none of his party candidates is gaining from his presence. Ten days to the polls, Badal remains pinned down in Lambi, alone to defend his constituency.
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Congress fields 10 facing cases, SAD 7 and BJP 1
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Politics is the last refuge for a scoundrel and his comfortable resort in Punjab is a political party.
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Punjab poll have something 'official' about it!
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Elections to the 117 assembly seats in Punjab are not about political parties and politicians alone.
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Movie on Sarabjit's sister to hit floor in February
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She fought a tough battle for her brother Sarabjit Singh, who is lodged in a jail in Lahore and facing death penalty. And now, a local filmmaker, Inderjit Singh, has decided to make a movie on the life story of this gutsy woman, Dalbir Kaur.
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Punjab polls: The taint quotient in BJP Punjab list
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The BJP, which has made campaign against corruption its big battle cry, is coming in for stick in Punjab. Reason : Its first candidates list has names that are either tainted or face serious corruption charges.
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Punjab polls: Sonia to take call on six key seats
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Congress president Sonia Gandhi would decide the candidates for final six seats in Punjab to firm up the list for elections scheduled for January 30.
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Fogged-up city spells trouble for commuters
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On Tuesday morning, a thick blanket of fog engulfed the city, affecting the road as well as rail network and adding to the woes of commuters.
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Badal, CEC lock horns over Punjab transfers
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The Punjab chief minister and the chief election commissioner are locked in a war of words over transfers ordered last week by a proactive chief electoral officer of the state
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Fictional characters find way to poll mall
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In the wake of the upcoming Punjab assembly polls, political parties have apparently found ways to get around the strict advertisement norms in Chandigarh to score over rival political groups.
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SAD rebellion in 3 seats in Fatehgarh Sahib
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In more trouble for ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), the party's sitting MLA from Sirhind, Didar Singh Bhatti joined Manpreet-led People Party of Punjab (PPP) on Tuesday.
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PPCB finds rainwater in Golden Temple not acidic
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The Punjab government on Tuesday informed Punjab and Haryana high court that it had found four industrial units causing pollution in and around historical Golden Temple in Amritsar.
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PU education a click away
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Panjab University intends to provide a virtual environment to students where they can always raise their doubts and have their queries answered.
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DoT to cancel Idea's second permit in Punjab
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The telecom department (DoT) has decided to cancel one of the two mobile permits held by Idea Cellular for Punjab,
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'Jail authorities not implementing court orders'
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In the Gikki murder case, in which SAD MLA Sarabjit Singh Makkar's councillor nephew Ram Simran Singh Makkar is the prime accused, the father of the deceased has alleged that the jail authorities
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Amritsar continues to shiver, records minus 1.4 temperature
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The cold wave in Punjab's Amritsar city continued Wednesday with the city recording a low of minus 1.4 degrees Celsius, four degrees below normal,
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