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DGP VK Bhawra on Monday launched a portal “cybercrime.punjabpolice.gov.in” for the convenience of citizens to report all kinds of cybercrimes and frauds.

A three-day workshop under the student enrichment programme of the career guidance and counselling bureau of Guru Nanak National College, organised by Prof Ranjeet Kaur and Prof Malti Tiwari under the guidance of officiating Principal Dr Nirlep Kaur, concluded here today. On the first day Dr Kiran W

An agreement was signed to set up a greenfield airport at Nagchala in Mandi district in the presence of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia in New Delhi today.

In the recent Assembly polls, Kuljit Singh Randhawa, 60, another first-time MLA of the AAP, wrested control of the Dera Bassi constituency in Mohali district, which was the stronghold of the SAD for the past 10 years.

Farmers in Punjab fear a looming crisis in the agrarian economy, considering a sharp rise in prices of all agricultural inputs. From fertiliser to seeds, diesel needed to operate tubewells and tractors to pesticides — the rates of all major inputs have shot up substantially this year.

Punjab lost over Rs 15,000 crore due to road accidents in 2020, a soon-to-be-released report of the state government has found.

Chandigarh: The state government has directed all stone crushers to display toll-free number 1800 180 2422 prominently at the mining sites. Complaints regarding illegal mining and exorbitant prices of sand can be lodged on this number.

State Rural Development and Panchayats Minister Kuldeep Dhaliwal today ordered a probe into encroachments on all panchayat lands and launched a special drive across the state to remove the illegal constructions.

A Cabinet decision of the previous Charanjit Singh Channi led Congress government not to register FIR against the erring private educational institutes in the case of wrong disbursal of SC post-matric scholarship has come under the AAP government’s scanner.

New Delhi: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) chief Harjinder Singh Dhami conferred “Anmol Sikh Rattan” award on Vikramjit Singh Sahney for his exemplary services for supply of oxygen concentrators and cylinders to Punjab and rehabilitating 500 Afghan refugees and providing j

In a record, the payment to farmers for procurement of wheat has crossed the Rs 13,000-crore mark, said Lal Chand Kataruchak, Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister, today.

The Shiromani Akali Dal today urged the Centre to withdraw the hike in rates of DAP and NPK festrilisers, saying the increase of Rs 150 per bag of DAP and Rs 100 per bag of NPK would break the back of farmers and force them into a debt trap. —

After a lull of almost three months, the state has witnessed a slight increase in cases over the past week. However, the number of fatalities and hospitalisation is low.

The Haryana Government on Monday announced free Covid vaccine booster shots for beneficiaries in the age group of 18 to 59 years. There are about 1.2 crore such beneficiaries in the state. The Chandigarh Administration, meanwhile, has made masks compulsory in closed environment such as offices and e

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday said the party lost the Punjab election because of the “mafia raj” that prevailed in the state and it now needed to reinvent itself, while praising Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann as a younger brother and an “honest man”.