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Punjab Cotton Farmers Face ‘Double Blow’ with Crop Damage, Prices Below MSP
Cotton farmers in Punjab are facing a "double blow" this season, with excessive rain damaging crops on nearly 25,000 hectares of...
AI-Based Driving Test Slashes Pass Rate from 90% to 40% in Mohali, Exposing Flaws
MOHALI – A new AI-based system to check the skills of driving licence (DL) applicants has exposed significant flaws in Punjab’s...
Union Minister Raksha Nikhil Khadse visited flood-affected villages in Patiala to assess the damage caused to roads and infrastructure.
PATIALA – Union Minister Raksha Nikhil Khadse recently visited flood-affected villages in Patiala to assess the damage caused to...
Punjab Seeks ₹151 Crore Aid, 2 Lakh Quintal Wheat Seeds for Flood-Affected Farmers
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his Punjab counterpart, Gurmeet Singh Khudian, met at a two-day rabi...
High Court Forces Malerkotla DC, SSP to Vacate Houses After State Fails to Build Quarters for Judges
CHANDIGARH – In a significant legal development, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed that the guesthouse and a...
Mother sells newborn son in Punjab while husband’s on deathbed in Agra
LUDHIANA – In a shocking and tragic case, a woman from SBS Nagar, Ludhiana, has been accused of selling her newborn child for...
Mohammed Siraj Named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for August 2025
In a significant achievement for Indian cricket, fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been awarded the ICC Men's Player of the Month...
Truck driver ‘Abducted After Road Rage’, Found at Sacked IAS Probationer Puja Khedkar’s Home
In a dramatic development, a truck driver allegedly abducted following a road rage incident in Navi Mumbai has been rescued from...
Navjot Singh, Finance Ministry Official, Passes Away in Delhi After BMW Hits Motorcycle
NEW DELHI – A senior Union Finance Ministry official, Navjot Singh, passed away, and his wife, Sandeep Kaur, was critically...
Punjab & Haryana High Court Transfers All Stray Dog Cases to Supreme Court
In a significant legal development, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed that all contempt petitions concerning stray...