Labour shortage hits farmers, mechanisation the way out
Chandigarh, June 25: With labour shortage affecting farming operations in the kharif season, the mechanisation of paddy transplantation seems to be a viable option...
Cut-off down to 55%, yet seats vacant in schools
Patiala, June 25: Despite drastic drop in the eligibility percentage, a criterion for admission in nine meritorious schools of the state, from 80 to...
Main accused absconding, Pbi varsity student held for petrol pump murders
Patiala, June 23: Five days after two persons were killed by three armed robbers during a petrol pump heist here, two accused, including a...
Electricity duty hiked by 2% in rural areas; applicable from April 1
Chandigarh, June 23: The Punjab government has hiked the electricity duty by 2% for all categories of consumers in rural areas of the state,...
Sunday flights from Chandigarh airport to resume from July 1
Chandigarh, June 23: Giving those travelling by air from Chandigarh some relief, come July 1 Sunday operations will resume at Chandigarh International Airport with...
Party demands CBI probe into attack on Ropar AAP MLA
Chandigarh, June 23: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday demanded a court-monitored Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the assault on Rupnagar MLA...
20-year-old woman dies after stalker repeatedly stabs her in Greater Noida
New Delhi, June 23: Khushboo, a 22-year-old woman, succumbed to her injuries on Saturday after she was repeatedly stabbed by a stalker outside a...
