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Chandigarh, Oct 22: The Punjab Government has excluded the Gadaipur area in Jalandhar from the Punjab Scheduled Roads and Controlled Area Restrictions of Unregulated Development Act, 1963. More...

By Ravinder Singh, Amritsar, Oct 21 : Jasvir Gill, co-founder of Start-up Farms International Inc. (SUFI), dreams to make Punjab as an educational and IT hub by vastly improving the situation in rural areas. More...

Ferozepur / Amritsar (Punjab), Oct 20 : Railway authorities in Punjab have tightened security on all railway routes across the state following receipt of a letter from the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT). More...

By Murali Krishnan, New Delhi, Oct 19 : The remnants of Sikh separatists hiding in Punjab or living abroad are under increasing pressure from Pakistan's premier intelligence agency to rekindle terrorism in the border state, say Indian counter-terrorism officials and security experts. More...

By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, Oct 18: Though his "Loins Of Punjab Presents" hasn't done half as well at the box office as he hoped it would, director Manish Acharya is now gearing up to release a longer edition of the 90-minute film on DVD. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 17: Airtel, country's leading mobile services provider, today announced a bonanza for its prepaid customers in Punjab by reducing the rates of all local calls to Re 1 per minute. More...

By Jaideep Sarin, Attari (India-Pakistan border), Oct 14 : Hundreds of acres of fertile land that belong to India but fall outside its fenced border with Pakistan are now being acquired by the Punjab government, but farmers are fuming that they are getting only half the market price. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 11 : The Punjab Congress has demanded protection for the local retail and wholesale merchants in the face of the 'onslaught' by Reliance and other corporate houses that have opened retail oputlets in the border state. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 11 : In Punjab, government agencies and private millers made a record procurement of 3.72 lakh tonnes of Paddy in a single day yesterday as total procurement during last 15 days touched 40.52 lakh tonnes. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 10: The Punjab Cabinet today approved the Optimum Utilisation of Vacant Government Land (OUVGL) through commercial exploitation by the Punjab Infrastructure Development Board (PIDB). More...

Chandigarh, Oct 10: The Punjab Cabinet today approved the setting up of a 'NRIs Facilitation Bureau' for facilitating and coordinating the matters relating to NRIs. More...

Hoshiarpur, Oct 10: Amandeep Singh claimed the first gold for Bathinda by winning the 1500 meter race in the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Punjab State Rural Games for Boys u-16, which got off to a colourful start here today. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 9 : A four member Australian delegation led by its High Commissioner John McCarthy today expressed keenness to include Punjab in its sustainable integrated marketing campaign especially in the area of agriculture value addition. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 9 : Punjab today moved into the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) era with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the state government and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation ( DMRC ) for Metro Rail Services in Ludhiana, the states most populated city. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 9 : Ludhiana - one of the biggest industrial cities in Asia located in Punjab - will soon have a metro rail. More...

By Sunil Sharma, Chandigarh, Oct 6 : A young generation of farmers in Punjab have got together and formed 'farmers' clubs' in order to diversify their crops, adopt organic farming and have a common marketing strategy for their produce. More...

By Ranjana Narayan, New Delhi, Oct 5: Punjab's Malwa region, once referred to as 'Makheon meetha Malwa' (sweeter than honey) for its rich agricultural produce and cotton farming, is today battling environment-related health problems including a noticeable rise in cancer cases, kidney ailments...

Chandigarh, Oct 4 : The Punjab government decided to form a committee to review the various provisions of the Municipal Acts in the state. More...

Chandigarh, Oct 4 : To ensure planned and regulated growth of the urban sector, the Punjab Government has decided to prepare a comprehensive master plan of 40 towns in the state for cohesive development with class infrastructure in terms of road connectivity, drinking water, sewerage facility...

Moga, Oct 4 : The Punjab Agriculture department, under the quality control programme to provide quality fertilisers, pesticides and seeds to the farmers, tested 1512 samples of fertilisers till September end, official sources said today. More...