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Teachers’ training essential for nation building: Punjab Guv

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria while chairing the Punjab vice chancellors and directors’ conference at Lovely Professional University on Monday. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 10, 2025, 8:22 AM IST

Punjab: Sukhbir flays AAP for ‘selling govt bonds’ for land acquisition

Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal

Published on Jun 10, 2025, 7:40 AM IST

Ludhiana: Farmers oppose land pooling scheme in city

Lok Ujjara Roko Committee members holding a protest in Ludhiana on Monday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published on Jun 10, 2025, 6:46 AM IST

Punjab: Amid tiff with local MLA, Rana replaced as Tarn Taran SSP

AAP’s Khadoor Sahib MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura has been criticising the district police over handling of sub-inspector Charanjit Singh case who was shot dead in April this year.

Published on Jun 10, 2025, 5:00 AM IST

Ludhiana: Associate teachers protest lack of benefits despite regularisation

Associate Teachers Front, Punjab, during a symbolic protest in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Manish/HT)

Published on Jun 9, 2025, 5:34 AM IST

Ludhiana: Sale of long-duration paddy varieties’ seeds banned in Punjab

Agri experts advise sowing varieties like PR 126, PR 131, and PR 132 as they mature faster and require less water. (HT File)

Published on Jun 9, 2025, 5:08 AM IST

Punjab to hire retired doctors to assess quality of health care in govt facilities

These retired professionals will be empanelled to carry out assessments of district hospitals, community health centres, primary health centres (PHCs), Urban PHCs (UPHCs), and sub centres. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Jun 8, 2025, 6:44 AM IST

Water sharing row: HC dismisses Punjab’s May 14 plea over release of more water to Haryana

The Punjab and Haryana high court had disposed of the petition on May 26 and the detailed order was released on June 7 (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Jun 7, 2025, 10:57 PM IST

AAP govt led by Bhagwant Mann did nothing meaningful for Punjab: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini and late Akali leader Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa’s son Parminder Singh Dhindsa in Sangrur on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 7, 2025, 10:50 PM IST

Only praised forces, didn’t use Op Sindoor for votes, says BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Tarun Chugh warned that irresponsible statements by opposition leaders are being exploited by Pakistan in its propaganda against India. (HT File)

Published on Jun 7, 2025, 10:04 AM IST

Sangrur admn to provide skill training to youngsters undergoing de-addiction

As per the plan, 80 patients will be selected for the first batch from various government and private de-addiction and rehabilitation centres. (Getty Images)

Published on Jun 7, 2025, 9:54 AM IST

Punjab: 140 drug smugglers nabbed on Day 94 of Yudh Nashian Virudh

Special DGP law and order Arpit Shukla said over 200 police teams, comprising over 1,300 personnel, under the supervision of 94 gazetted officers conducted raids at 475 locations across the state and registered 101 first information reports (FIRs) across Punjab. (HT File)

Published on Jun 4, 2025, 8:18 AM IST

Malwa farmers not keen to sow paddy in dry conditions

As per the Punjab government’s directives, farmers are allowed to transplant paddy in Bathinda, Faridkot, Muktsar, Fazilka and Ferozepur from June 1. The region is likely to cover about 8-9 lakh hectares under rice cultivation. (HT File)

Published on Jun 3, 2025, 8:32 AM IST

SKM (Non-Political) to hold protest against AAP govt

Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal on Monday said the farmers will hold a state-wide agitation against the Punjab government on Tuesday for putting several cultivators, who opposed laying a sewerage pipeline project in Bathinda, behind bars. (PTI File)

Published on Jun 3, 2025, 8:06 AM IST

Caste discrimination allegation: BSP demands FIR against Ludhiana MC official

The BSP has warned that if its demands are not met, the agitation will intensify across the state. (HT photo for representation)

Published on Jun 3, 2025, 5:28 AM IST

High court helps orphaned Mohali siblings save their home

Moved by their circumstances, the high court facilitated a settlement — with the bank agreeing to close the case at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 lakh in view of the “exceptional circumstances”. (Shutterstock)

Published on Jun 2, 2025, 9:44 AM IST

Ludhiana: Demanding job regularisation, computer teachers hold protest

Computer teachers protesting against their unmet demands in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Manish/HT)

Published on Jun 2, 2025, 5:44 AM IST

Punjab DGP hails success of anti-drug campaign, says fight isn’t over

Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav addressing the media. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 1, 2025, 7:38 AM IST

Punjab: AAP’s claim on newly inducted leader misleading, says BJP

BJP national executive member Manoranjan Kalia (HT File)

Published on May 31, 2025, 8:56 AM IST

Ludhiana: PTI aspirants stopped from meeting CM Mann

PTI Union members’ bid to meet CM Mann and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal was thwarted by police. (Gurpreet Singh/ HT)

Published on May 31, 2025, 5:12 AM IST

Taking steps to cork liquor smuggling, Chandigarh responds to Punjab

The Chandigarh excise department added that on several occasions, ot had acted upon information received from Punjab regarding seized liquor consignments, promptly seeking further details to identify points of sale and the individuals involved. (HT File)

Published on May 30, 2025, 9:28 AM IST

Punjab: HC notice to state govt over ex-jathedar ‘killing’ case

Gurdev Singh Kaunke was allegedly tortured in custody and murdered in January 1993. (Shutterstock)

Published on May 29, 2025, 8:44 AM IST

Fazilka SSP suspended a day after 4 cops’ arrest for ₹1-lakh bribery

Fazilka senior superintendent of police Varinder Brar

Published on May 29, 2025, 7:34 AM IST

Punjab: Fazilka SSP suspended after cyber police station SHO takes bribe

Reiterating his government’s zero tolerance for corruption, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has said no officer or politician, however affluent he may be, would be spared if found involved. (Representational photo)

Published on May 28, 2025, 11:37 AM IST

Punjab falls short of revenue target by 10% in 2024-25 fiscal

The state government ended the financial year with <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>93,236 crore, a 4.5% increase in revenue collection over the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>89,190 crore collected in the previous year. At <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>77,047 crore, the tax revenue, though short of the target for the year, was up 14% from the collection in 2023-24.

Published on May 28, 2025, 8:12 AM IST

Liquor smuggling from Chandigarh still not plugged, Punjab sounds alarm

The letter highlighted that this rampant smuggling was a clear violation of state excise laws and posed a serious threat to government revenue. (HT)

Published on May 27, 2025, 10:12 AM IST

Punjab bullying all institutions: Centre on water-sharing row

On May 6, the high court directed the Punjab government to not interfere with the functioning of the BBMB and to abide by the Union home secretary’s May 2 decision, which asked BBMB to release an additional 4,500 cusecs of water to Haryana.

Published on May 27, 2025, 8:54 AM IST

BKU protests in Bathinda, accused govt of suppressing their voice

Union president Joginder Singh Ugrahan said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government is oppressing the rights of farmers as they are not being allowed to raise their voice in support of their issues. (HT Photo)

Published on May 27, 2025, 8:40 AM IST

Punjab: Now, get free dengue tests at Aam Aadmi Clinics

The Punjab government has decided to offer free dengue tests at all 882 Aam Aadmi Clinics across the state. (HT File)

Published on May 25, 2025, 8:40 AM IST

Punjab, Haryana water-sharing row: Hearing deferred till May 26

The Punjab government on May 14 moved high court seeking recall of the order arguing that the Union power secretary is the competent authority to deal with disputes around water-sharing under the BBMB Act, and not the Union home secretary. (HT File)

Published on May 24, 2025, 6:54 AM IST

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