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Punjab CM-led delegation to meet Modi, seek passport waiver for Kartarpur

The delegation also pressed for simplification of the process for visiting the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara

Punjab may compensate farmers for setting up power towers; policy soon

But he ruled out compensation to farmers for land falling under the transmission lines, since a substantial chunk of 105 acres came under the power lines

North meets south: When Dosa made its way into a Punjabi feast at Badals'

The lunch is prepared by cooks who even bring with themselves water (in tankers) from Punjab

Stubble burning: Giving financial aid for farmers a tough task for Punjab

Amarinder Singh's government has already placed the state's Budget under tremendous pressure through farm loan waivers

Kartarpur Corridor: MEA expands passport services in Punjab after opening

As per provisions of an agreement between India and Pakistan, Indian pilgrims wanting to visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara require passport to travel to the neighbouring country using the corridor.

Punjab bypolls: Polling underway for four assembly seats; results on Oct 24

Around 7.76 lakh voters are eligible to decide the fate of total 33 candidates

312 Sikh foreign nationals removed from blacklist, they can now visit India

The decision has been taken after a review carried out by different security agencies on the Adverse List or blacklist containing the names of Sikh foreign nationals

At least 23 killed in Punjab factory blast; Amarinder expresses grief

Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol too expressed grief over the incident

Alert in Punjab as Bhakra dam releases water, Yamuna nears danger mark

In Rajasthan, hundreds of people were shifted to safer places

Over 22 dead in HP, 8 missing in Uttarakhand as rains ravage north India

Delhi witnessed rains with the maximum temperature settling at 29.7 degrees Celsius, four notches below the season's average

Punjab bandh: PSEB 12th, 10th supplementary exam postponed; details here

Students must track PSEB's official website, pseb.ac.in, for updates. Here's all you need to know

General can't say no to a posting: CM on Sidhu quitting after Cabinet rejig

Asked if it was embarrassing for his government that differences between him and Sidhu were playing out in the public, the chief minister stressed he had no issues with him

Punjab targets $30-bn investment from its industrialisation scheme in 2020

$5.6 billion has been raised over the last 23 months, a large part of which came from the United Arab Emirates-Punjab conference held recently

Missing Delhi boy found in Punjab

Missing Delhi boy found in Punjab

Interpreting colonialism in pre-partition Punjab through agrarian history

British rule in 19th-century Punjab was governed by the ideology of 'masculine paternalism', which 'celebrated restless energy on horseback'

Punjab attracted Rs 100 bn investment since Congress came to power: CM

As many as 60 new units had been started in Mandi Gobindgarh, in addition to revival of old units, in this period, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said

Punjab minister's video of threatening school principal goes viral

Sadhu Singh Dharamsot threatened a lady principal of govt school with suspension in front of media

Poll promises may remain on paper in Punjab

While the Congress has made a plethora of promises, it is hamstrung by a bankrupt treasury

No red beacon vehicles for Punjab ministers, officials

Amarinder Singh-led Cong govt assumed charge of Punjab on Mar 16 after party swept Assembly polls

How Punjab's fading prosperity is fuelling unemployment and unrest

Agriculture sector has shrunk as gains from Green Revolution have dwindled