Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh chaired a review meeting in Patiala, focusing on urban development and launching the second phase of the 'War Against Drugs' campaign. Key initiatives include traffic management and youth employment.
A Punjab mining operator used a drone for surveillance before shooting at an ED informant in Patiala. The violent attack highlights the tech-savvy tactics of illegal mining cartels. Read the full investigation.
Punjab government demands report on controversial transfer of a registry clerk in Patiala. Inquiry launched into allegations of procedural lapses and potential irregularities.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini criticizes Punjab's AAP govt for unfulfilled promises to women & youth. BJP signals expansion in Punjab ahead of 2027 polls. Read key details.
Punjab & Haryana High Court hears contempt petition by GMCH Patiala professor against retirement order allegedly violating 2021 stay. Next hearing on Feb 9, 2026.
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
AAP leaders in Patiala demand formal commercial status for areas functioning as business hubs. Mayor Gogia assures proposal will be considered, aiming to curb corruption and boost civic revenue.
Deputy Commissioner Preeti Yadav kicks off preparations for the annual Patiala Heritage Festival in February. The event aims to boost tourism with a Military Literature Festival, aero modeling, and cultural showcases. Join the celebration!
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests Sangrur tehsildar Jagtar Singh for accepting a ₹30,000 bribe for land registry. ₹1.45 lakh recovered. Read the full details of the corruption case.
Patiala Police arrested eight gang members linked to murder and extortion, seizing 10 pistols and 19 cartridges. The gang was allegedly run by a fugitive abroad. Read for details.
Patiala cyber crime police freeze another Rs 50 lakh in the Rs 8.1 crore scam targeting former IG Amar Singh Chahal. Total frozen amount now Rs 3.5 crore. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
Patiala's weekly Sunday Market creates traffic jams, noise pollution, and safety hazards. Residents demand action from the district administration. Read more.
Simranjit Singh, a 27-year-old paathi, sent to judicial custody for allegedly tearing a page of Guru Granth Sahib at Gurdwara Singh Sabha, Sanaur. Police say he confessed to framing a colleague. Read the full investigation details.
Patiala police arrest two from Thane in Rs 8.1 crore online investment scam. Retired IG Amar Singh Chahal attempted suicide after being cheated. Probe reveals international syndicate links to Dubai.
Patiala police arrest two from Thane in a major ₹8.1 crore cyber fraud case involving a retired IPS officer. Over 500 SIM cards seized from the organised network. Read the full investigation details.
Blossoms Senior Secondary School in Patiala successfully organized its annual Blossoms Carnival 2025, featuring cultural performances, sports, and community engagement. Read about the vibrant event!
The Central Civil Services Cultural and Sports Board hosts the All India Services Table Tennis tournament in Chandigarh. Trials for Punjab teams are on Dec 31. Check eligibility and details.
Former Punjab Police IG Amar Singh Chahal is out of danger after a complex 4-hour surgery for a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. Doctors credit timely hospital choice for his survival. Read details.
BJP's Punjab unit will observe Veer Bal Diwas on December 26 in Patiala, honoring the Sahibzadas. Sikh organizations oppose the event, calling it political appropriation. Details inside.
A retired Punjab IG shot himself after losing Rs 8.1 crore to online scammers. An FIR has been filed. Read the full details of the sophisticated fraud.
Retired Punjab IG Amar Singh Chahal shot himself after an Rs 8 crore online scam. He is now stable. Police file FIR, freeze 25 accounts. Read the shocking details.
A retired Punjab IG shot himself after losing Rs 8.1 crore to WhatsApp scammers. Police have filed an FIR and frozen 25 bank accounts. Read the full investigation details.
A lineman's electrocution in Patiala's Bhore village led to his mother's fatal heart attack, exposing alleged safety lapses. Read about the police case and departmental inquiry.
A leading private school in Patiala received a bomb threat email, prompting a massive security response. Police found no explosives, linking it to recent hoaxes in Amritsar and Jalandhar. Read the full details.
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law held its 7th convocation, awarding degrees to 725 students. CJI Justice Surya Kant delivered a powerful address, urging graduates to be nation builders. Read more.
Ryan International School in Patiala evacuated after a bomb threat email, the third such incident in Punjab within 11 days. Police search finds no explosives. Stay updated on the investigation.
Dense to very dense fog with visibility under 50m hits Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. Amritsar, Bathinda airports report zero visibility. IMD warns of continued fog and falling temperatures. Read for details and forecasts.
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
Former Punjab IG Amar Singh Chahal fights for life after a self-inflicted gunshot. A 12-page note reveals he was cheated of Rs 8.1 crore in a sophisticated online investment fraud. Read the shocking details.
Former Punjab IPS officer Amar Singh Chahal in critical condition after shooting himself, citing financial distress from an Rs 8.10 crore online scam. Police investigation underway.