The Punjab School Education Board has announced the merit list for the March 2026 Regular Class 10 examinations, with students from various districts securing top positions through outstanding academic performance. Harleen Sharma from Saraswati Senior Secondary School, Jaito, in Faridkot district, secured first place with 646 marks out of 650, achieving an impressive 99.38 percent. […]
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Patiala, May 11 Civic conditions continued to worsen across several parts of Punjab on Monday as sanitation workers remained on strike for the sixth consecutive day, leading to mounting garbage heaps and growing inconvenience for residents. In Patiala, large piles of waste were seen piling up across the city after members of the Sweeper Union […]
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New Delhi/Chandigarh, May 9 The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday carried out fresh searches against Punjab Industries Minister Sanjeev Arora and individuals allegedly linked to him as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation. Officials said five premises, including Arora’s official residence in Chandigarh and a real estate company in Gurugram, Haryana, were searched under provisions […]
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Chandigarh, May 8 Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and party spokesperson Daljit Singh Cheema on Friday said that the Punjab Chief Minister should resign in view of the rising incidents of bomb blasts in the state. He alleged that the Punjab government also failed to adequately consult Sikh religious bodies and organisations before introducing the […]
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Patiala, May 8 Farmers affiliated with the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Dakaunda on Thursday staged a protest outside the head office of the Government Kisan Cooperative Bank in Patiala as part of a statewide agitation over the alleged delay in disbursing crop loans. The protest was organized following a call given by BKU Dakaunda across […]
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Ferozepur, May 7 What began as a small gesture of support by an 11-year-old boy from a border village in Punjab during Operation Sindoor has grown into a story of courage and patriotism that has earned recognition across the country. Shavan Singh, a resident of Taranwali village in Ferozepur, voluntarily assisted Indian Army personnel deployed […]
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Patiala, May 7 A Patiala district court on Wednesday sent Sanour MLA Harmit Singh Pathanmajra to police remand till May 11 in connection with an alleged illegal mining case. Pathanmajra was produced before the court amid tight security arrangements. A large number of his supporters from the Sanour constituency gathered outside the court complex during […]
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Patiala, May 7 Members of Apprenticeship Union 2600 on Wednesday resumed their protest outside the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited headquarters in Patiala, alleging that promises made by the administration after an earlier agitation were not fulfilled. Protesters said they had previously staged an 18 day demonstration at the same location, following which several decisions […]
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Patiala, May 6 A political row has erupted in Punjab following explosions reported in Amritsar and earlier in Jalandhar, after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann alleged the involvement of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the incidents. Reacting to the Chief Minister’s statement, Shiromani Akali Dal’s chief spokesperson Arshdeep Kaler on Wednesday called for a thorough […]
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Hoshiarpur, May 6 An eight-year-old girl was killed after being attacked by a pack of stray dogs in a village in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred when the child stepped out of her house on her way to school, according to police. The victim, identified as Saloni, had left her home […]
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