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Government has credible information of efforts to revive militancy in Punjab and cannot do away with the list containing names of Sikh youths with alleged militant links though it undertook periodic reviews, PM Manmohan Singh has said in a letter to SGPC. More...

Chandigarh, Dec 24 (IANS) Alarmed by the increase in human trafficking cases in the state, the Punjab government Monday announced it would enact an anti-human trafficking law. More...

Puducherry, Dec 24 (PTI) Defending champions Services and Punjab recorded convincing wins over Uttarakhand and Kerala respectively to enter the men's quarterfinals in the 58th Senior National Basketball Championship here today. More...

Chandigarh, Dec 24: Intense cold conditions were today back at most places in Punjab and a few places in Haryana after a slight relief for two days. More...

LUDHIANA: A local court on Monday issued summons to former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and 34 others in the multi-crore Ludhiana City Centre scam in which the Punjab Vigilance Bureau had recently filed a chargesheet against 36 accused. More...

By Sunil Sharma / Karan Kapoor, Chandigarh : While global warming takes the centre-stage on the world arena, Punjab has taken a lead by endorsing renewable energy sources for a brighter future. More...

To safeguard interests of people who fall victims to unscrupulous agents, the state government is soon going to enact a legislation, Manoranjan Kalia, Local Government and Industries Minister of Punjab said today. More...

By Paramjit Singh, Jalandhar: Kathak, the classical dance of North India, is being revived in Punjab. More...

From a top performing state, Punjab has slipped into the league of least-growing agricultural states in post-reform India, while Bihar has propelled itself to the top in the same period. More...

From a top performing state, Punjab has slipped into the league of least-growing agricultural states in post-reform India, while Bihar has propelled itself to the top in the same period. The state has slipped to the 14th slot in farm growth measured in 17 states, while Bihar has topped the list...

By Sunil Sharma / Karan Kapoor Punjab, Dec 23 (ANI): While global warming takes the centre-stage on the world arena, Punjab has taken a lead by endorsing renewable energy sources for a brighter future. The 1.0 MW (mega-watt) Link Canal Mini Hydel Project in Sangrur District's Khatra village is a...

Punjab government has decided to issue licences to saw mills and other wood-based industries in the state. More...

Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued notice to the Punjab government for alleged supply of poisonous drinking water in some parts of the state. More...

The police on Saturday recovered 330 grams of RDX, sufficient to blow up a big mall, from an agriculture field near RDX recovered in Punjab. The explosive was recovered at the instance of one Gurinder Singh, a suspect in Shingar cinema blast, from Mullanpur, 15 kms from here. More...

By Paramjit Singh Jalandhar, Dec 22 (ANI): Kathak, the classical dance of North India, is being revived in Punjab. This classical dance was neglected in Punjab as folk dance took precedence over it. Anuj Mishra a Kathak exponent of Lucknow Gharana is propagating the Indian dance form through...

The presence of rare freshwater dolphins in the Harike wetland and wildlife sanctuary in Ferozepur district in Punjab was confirmed by the wildlife experts Friday, bringing cheer to wildlife experts. More...

CHANDIGARH: Coming to the rescue of hapless villagers in Punjab, who are virtually drinking poison in the name of water, the Punjab and Haryana High Court issued a notice of motion to the state for January 22, on Friday. More...

The civil aviation sector in Punjab appeared all set for a take off as the Centre on Friday agreed to accelerate clearances for Mohali International Airport. Also, it considered the state s plea for allowing civil terminals at Adampur and Bhisiana (Bathinda) airports and support the state s...

The civil aviation sector in Punjab appeared all set for a take off as the Centre on Friday agreed to accelerate clearances for Mohali International Airport. More...