[
patiala news
]Latest from patiala
Patiala Law varsity stir: CM Mann talks to students, assures them justice
Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday spoke to the agitating students of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Patiala, and assured them that the state government is committed to safeguarding their interests and delivering justice.
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 08:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Sukhbir ‘power hungry’: Rebels; SAD hits back
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and its splinter faction SAD Sudhar Lehar held separate events to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Akali stalwart Gurcharan Singh Tohra, the longest-serving president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC).
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 09:46 AM IST
Patiala law varsity stir: Students refuse to budge, 3 members of grievances panel quit
The protest by students of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Patiala, against the vice-chancellor (V-C) entered Day 3 on Tuesday even as three members of a panel formed to resolve students’ grievances resigned
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 07:44 AM IST
Chandigarh: Court frames charges against 2 for killing Haryana cop
The victim, Ajit Singh, was attacked while on way home after a 12-hour duty; he was found dead strangled with a cloth
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 08:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab: Migrant labourer dies of Malaria in Patiala
A 60-year-old migrant labourer died of Malaria in Patiala, marking the district's first malaria death in a decade, with 13 cases reported this season.
Updated on Sep 17, 2024 07:26 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Patiala
Punjab: Five arrested for stabbing Patiala youth to death
Of the five arrested, one is a minor. Police have seized the murder weapon and two bikes used in the crime.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 06:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Patiala
Clerk held for ‘forging’ Patiala DC’s sign for issuing gun licence
A clerk in Patiala's DC office was arrested for forging the DC’s signature to issue gun licenses. The scam was detected by the DC, leading to a police investigation.
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 05:52 AM IST
Karam Prakash, Patiala
Leopard scare grips two Patiala villages
Neeraj Gupta, the district wildlife officer and director of Chattbir Zoo, said that the big cat was last spotted at Baran village,located on the outskirts of Patiala, but has remained elusive since then.
Published on Aug 26, 2024 10:58 PM IST
Karam Prakash, Patiala
Rajindra hospital initiates probe, to float new tenders
Anomaly in the procurement of medical implants under the Centre’s flagship scheme Ayushman Bharat Sehat Bima Yojana
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 07:50 AM IST
Karam Prakash, Patiala
From loss to profit: PSPCL nets ₹830 in 2023-24 fiscal
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has improved its financial condition logging a profit of ₹830.37 crore in the 2023-24 fiscal following increase in revenue receipts and cutting down its expenses, primarily due to a decrease in power purchases.
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 06:46 AM IST
25-year-old garbage collector’s headless body found in Mohali’s Balongi
An onlooker spotted the body and raised the alarm; police were alerted, following which a PCR team, besides Balongi police reached the spot.
Updated on Aug 06, 2024 09:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Medical officers targeted in Rajpura, Patiala, association warns of strike
An emergency medical officer was assaulted by family of a deceased boy in Rajpura civil hospital while a doctor’s car was damaged by addicts in Patiala.
Updated on Jul 30, 2024 09:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Patiala
Poshan Tracker: Sharp dip in malnourishment among Punjab kids in 2 years
The number of malnourished children in Punjab has seen a steady decline in the past two years, according to a government data
Updated on Jul 30, 2024 08:20 AM IST
{Anaj mandi area} Patiala sees another diarrhoea death, 12 fresh cases reported
A 70-year-old man died and 12 more persons were taken ill in the diarrhoea-hit Anaj Mandi area in Patiala, officials said on Friday.
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 06:12 AM IST
Diarrhoea outbreak in Patiala: Water samples fail test, 30 fresh cases reported
Water samples from the diarrhoea-hit Anaj Mandi area in Patiala city have failed potability test, even as 30 fresh cases were reported from the locality on Thursday
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 07:46 AM IST
Power outage: Rajindra hospital docs perform C-section using mobile flashlight
Doctors and support medical staff of Government Rajindra Hospital — a tertiary healthcare medical facility — had to perform Caesarean section or C-section under the flashlight of mobile phones on Saturday night due to power outage
Published on Jul 21, 2024 09:09 PM IST
Patiala GMC student commits suicide, health minister to form probe panel
According to superintendent of police Sarfraz Alam, friends of the deceased informed that she had some stress-related issues owing to her study. No suicide note was found.
Updated on Jul 21, 2024 07:44 AM IST
Karam Prakash, Patiala
{Diarrhoea outbreak} All water samples in Patran ward fail test
High bacteria content in water samples from Patran renders it unfit for human consumption, causing diarrhoea outbreak. Authorities taking steps to address the issue.
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 10:02 PM IST
Spice of Life: Monsoon in myriad moods, from magical to mayhem
No pitter-patter, no petrichor, no ecstasy of the drizzle falling on the face, only a watch on the water level rise in the street and the lawn
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 09:30 AM IST
Narinder Jit Kaur
2 gangsters nabbed after encounter in Patiala
The accused opened fire on an employee of Dhareri Jattan toll plaza on the Patiala-Chandigarh highway, but he escaped unhurt. Later, they fired at a liquor vend in Rajpura town, injuring an employee.
Published on Jul 14, 2024 08:31 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Patiala
How could one little head carry all that he knew?
The legend of Laali, Hardiljit Singh Sidhu (1932-2014), the Savant of Patiala and master of the spoken word, is revived with a book of fond essays dedicated to him
Updated on Jul 14, 2024 06:22 AM IST
Nirupama Dutt
Fearing floods, Patiala farmers sow extra paddy seeds
Patiala farmers sow extra paddy seeds to grow saplings in case of floods, remembering last year's struggles. Transplantation nearing completion for higher yield.
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 10:42 PM IST
Karam Prakash, Patiala
Patiala:Memories of ’23 floods fresh, residents seek high ground
Residents in many areas have moved their valuables and furniture to rooftops, while some have constructed walls to keep flood water at bay
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Karam Prakash, Patiala
Rajindra hospital gets new medical superintendent
Dr Girish Sahni appointed as new head of Government Rajindra Hospital amid controversy over medicine shortages. Director principal resigns citing health issues.
Updated on Jul 05, 2024 08:32 AM IST
Karam Prakash, Patiala
Contractor fined ₹8.46 cr for delay in water supply project
Punjab govt fines L&T ₹8.46 crore for delayed water supply project in Patiala. AAP MLA urges completion of project to avoid inconvenience to people.
Updated on Jul 05, 2024 07:26 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Patiala
Punjab: Farmer leaders want miscreants who tried to create ruckus at Shambhu arrested
Farm union leaders allege miscreants backed by the Punjab and Haryana governments hatched a conspiracy to defame their agitation
Published on Jun 25, 2024 03:23 PM IST
Press Trust of India
A day after ruckus at Shambhu, farmers raise vigil at protest site
Fearing that unscrupulous elements would try to disrupt their stir, farmer unions have requested the Patiala police to enhance security at the protest site.
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 05:02 AM IST
Punjab: Relief from sizzling heat, day temp dips by 6 notches
Sporadic rainfall at many places in Punjab on Wednesday brought respite from searing heat as the average maximum temperature on Thursday dropped by 6 notches at many places
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 08:36 AM IST
Punjab stares at power cuts as demand hits all-time high
Punjab government writes to Centre for 1,000 MW more from the central pool. The Union government is yet to respond to the state.
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 05:44 AM IST
Vishal Rambani/Karam Parkash
Amid reports of VIP treatment, AAP MLA discharged from hospital, sent to Patiala jail
Legislator Jaswant Singh Gajjanmajra was discharged from Patiala’s Rajindra Hospital on the recommendation of a three-member board of doctors constituted on June 13.
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 05:04 AM IST