Punjab

Vigilance Bureau gets nod to probe two ex-ministers and 3 IAS officers in Rs 1,000 crore Punjab scam

After vacillating for over 5-months, the Punjab government has now granted sanction to the Vigilance Bureau to proceed ahead with…

2 years ago

Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Sandhwan’s meeting with Khalistani leader in Toronto puts AAP Govt in a tight spot

Chandigarh: What could turn out to be a major embarrassment for the Aam Aadmi Party, the Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker…

2 years ago

AAP Govt in a fix as Punjab minister caught in plot to extort money from foodgrain traders

Chandigarh: The AAP government in Punjab has landed in a soup as an audio clip has gone viral on social…

2 years ago

Real estate developer close to AAP minister in Punjab cheats home buyers but police fail to take action

The Punjab police is dragging its feet over registering a criminal case against Sarbjit Singh Gumtala the developer of the…

2 years ago

AAP Govt clueless as Forest Dept. hit by top officials fighting for plum posts in Punjab

The top officers of the Punjab Wildlife and Forest Department are at loggerheads, adversely impacting its functioning, while the AAP…

2 years ago

AAP Govt too holds back trial of corrupt officials in Rs 1,000 crore GST scam in Punjab

The AAP Government in Punjab is sitting over a request of the state’s Vigilance Bureau for sanction to prosecute a…

2 years ago

Sharp rise in Pakistani drones bringing arms & drugs across border into Punjab

The number of drones being sighted in Punjab, coming across the border from Pakistan has seen a significant rise this…

2 years ago

Punjab Vigilance Bureau starts probe against ex-minister Manpreet Badal

Manpreet Badal, former Punjab Finance Minister in the Congress government may be in trouble as Ram Sarup Singla, a former…

2 years ago

Mohali court order may help to speed up cases against corrupt IAS officers

Chandigarh: An order passed by a Mohali court could have a direct bearing on the fate of tainted bureaucrats who,…

2 years ago

Navjot Sidhu does about-turn in multi-crore corruption case against former Congress minister

Adversity seems to have brought erstwhile foes of the Congress regime together. In a queer turn of events former Congress…

2 years ago

Punjab gangster shot dead in Manila as bloody gang war spills over to foreign soil

Punjab gangster Mandeep Singh Dhariwal was shot dead in the Philippines capital, Manila, on Thursday in a fallout of the…

2 years ago

Canada’s rejection rate of study visas shoots up triggering alarm bells in Punjab

Large-scale refusal of study visa applications by Canada has triggered alarm bells among students from Punjab aspiring to go to…

2 years ago

PM Modi inaugurates Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital at Mohali in Punjab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre to the nation at Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar,…

2 years ago

Drug cartel linked to 8 Punjab cops owns Rs 1200 crore real estate empire? High Court seeks explanation

Chandigarh: A petition moved in the High Court has alleged that the Punjab police and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are not…

2 years ago

PM Modi to throw open new Rs 600 crore Cancer hospital in Punjab today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre at Mullanpur in Punjab on the…

2 years ago

Witnesses turn hostile in Rs 600 crore scam involving engineer close to Sukhbir Badal

Two witnesses have turned hostile in the Rs 600 crore corruption case filed by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau against Chief…

2 years ago

Punjab police fails to seek extradition of 3 Canadian Punjabis booked in drug scam linked to ex-minister Majithia

<p> <strong>The Punjab police seem to be making no efforts to get the extradition of three Canadians of Punjabi-origin accused…

2 years ago

How Congress govt scrapped probe into multi-crore Ghaggar river project scam in Punjab

<p> The Punjab Vigilance Bureau is unable to answer why inquiry number 11 launched in April 2017, against controversial contractor…

2 years ago

Punjab AG’s office has been dragging its feet on Rs 1,000 crore Irrigation Dept. scam case

<p> <strong>Chandigarh:</strong> The Punjab Advocate General’s (AG) office in the Punjab and Haryana High Court appears to have been dragging…

2 years ago

Punjab cops recover Pakistani army weapons from terrorist outfit busted in Delhi

<p> <strong>Chandigarh:</strong> Sophisticated weapons used by the Pakistani army have been recovered from the four-member ISI-backed terrorist module busted ahead…

2 years ago

Punjab CM splurges broke state’s money on air travel to boost AAP’s poll drive in Gujarat, Himachal

<p> Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been flying in the state-owned helicopter or in chartered jets to visit Gujarat…

2 years ago