Sangrur

Rahul emphasises power of local languages

Modi ‘finishing’ farmers and labourers with new farms laws: Rahul Gandhi

3:31 pm October 5, 2020

Sangrur (Punjab): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was finishing “farmers and labourers” with the three farms laws just as he had destroyed small shopkeepers with demonetisation and GST. Addressing a gathering in this Punjab town, GanModi ‘finishing’ farmers and labourers with new farms laws: Rahul Gandhidhi also asked […]

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Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Rumours posing new challenge for Punjab health teams

8:20 pm September 2, 2020

Chandigarh: Circulation of several social-media rumours, including alleged organ harvesting of coronavirus patients, have posed a new challenge for the Punjab Health Department as villagers in some places preventing the medical teams from collecting samples, officials said on Wednesday. Health authorities have appealed to the people not to fall prey to such canards and get […]

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Pb: Four days after death, Dalit man cremated in Sangrur

9:14 pm November 19, 2019

Sangrur (Pb): The mortal remains of a Dalit man, who was forced to drink urine and died after being mercilessly thrashed, were consigned to flames four days after his death on Tuesday at his native village of Changaliwala in Punjab’s Sangrur district. Earlier in the day, the post-mortem of 37-year-old Jagmel Singh was conducted at […]

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Sangrur Dalit man, who was forced to drink urine, succumbs to injuries

Dalit man who was forced to drink urine succumbs to injuries

1:19 pm November 16, 2019

Chandigarh: A 37-year-old Dalit man, who was mercilessly thrashed and forced to drink urine in Punjab’s Sangrur district, succumbed to his injuries Saturday morning at a hospital here, police said. “He succumbed to his injuries at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER),” Sangrur Senior Superintendent of Police Sandeep Garg said. He […]

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