Moga : Harmanpreet Kaur, who received a rousing welcome on her return to Moga today, credits a schoolteacher for starting her in a girls’ team. “I wasn’t even aware that girls played professional cricket! But one day, my schoolteacher saw me playing cricket with some boys, and told me that if I were that interested […]
Amritsar : Family members of teenager Lovepreet Singh, whose body was brought here today from Turkey, alleged that he became a victim of racial abuse. His mortal remains were consigned to flames today. Balwinder Singh, deceased’s maternal uncle, said talks with his acquaintances in Turkey revealed that Lovepreet was shunted out of job twice for his […]
Chandigarh : Punjab may have to pay a price in terms of flooding in many areas as a consequence of the unearthing of alleged scams in the government, which diverted the attention of the Irrigation Ministry, and the Assembly elections earlier this year. The distractions pushed to the backburner certain crucial yearly measures required to […]
Chandigarh : The Vigilance Department has narrowed down its investigation to eight of the 42 canal and drainage projects “of top most priority” after the Irrigation Department did not respond to its queries. Of the 27 projects under the VB lens in Malwa, it will be investigating only seven. In Doaba and Majha, the bureau […]
New Delhi, July 31 : JDU leader Sharad Yadav on Monday said Nitish Kumar’s reunion with the BJP in Bihar was “unfortunate” and he did not agree with it. Speaking to the media outside Parliament, Yadav said: “I don’t agree with the decision in Bihar’ it’s unfortunate. The mandate by the people was not for […]