It was a cry for assist, all the best way from Dubai. Final month, a 33-year-old from Phillaur in Jalandhar despatched out a video SOS, alleging {that a} Jalandhar-based agent, who had promised to get her a home employee’s job in Dubai, had bought her to an individual for 13,000 …

At a time when a majority of farmers in Punjab are trapped within the wheat and paddy rising cycle and reluctant to develop another crops, a progressive farmer from Gurdaspur district has bucked the pattern by opting to develop millets on his land. “I have been mainly growing small millets …

The court of district and sessions judge (Jalandhar) Thursday sentenced sitting Congress councillor Mandeep Jassal and four others to five-year imprisonment in case pertaining to rioting in Jalandhar and surrounding districts in 2009. The councillor was arrested and sent to jail. There are six accused out of whom one is …