There were four assailants, riding two motorcycles, and not two as suspected earlier, police said on Wednesday.

Data shared by UT health department confirms 129 cases of dengue so far, including nine cases on Tuesday. In Mohali, total 229 cases have been reported, of which 18 tested positive today. The district has witnessed one death.

D(U)’s parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha told reporters on Wednesday that Singh should concentrate on his work instead of making controversial statements to put the government in the dock.

The accsued, a member of the gurdwara satsang ghar management committee had also recently been involved in an altercation with the victim, a resident of Ludhiana’s New Janta Nagar

The meeting between Kumar and Kishor comes in the backdrop of a bitter exchange of words between the two, particularly after the chief minister switched over to the Grand Alliance in Bihar.

The fire broke out in the multi-storey building, which runs a coaching centre, in Ludhiana’s Mode Town due to a suspected short circuit at around noon; blaze was brought under control soon after

On Tuesday, the Punjab government had said chief minister Bhagwant Mann, who is on a week-long visit to Germany, showcased his government’s work to promote industry after which BMW agreed to set up the unit.

Patients in rural areas at the receiving end as 12 rural dispensaries in Sangrur being operated without doctors. In the absence of doctors, patients are forced to visit private hospitals

Appreciating the department’s performance, she said that even prime minister Narendra Modi had noticed it