Bathinda: Veerpal Kaur, a 42-year-old homeless Dalit woman from Ahlupur village in Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency, is one of the more fortunate members of her community. As we visit her at her one-room home inside the Dalit community centre, she […]
Research carried out by MA second-year student of PU’s Economics Department A Panjab University research on the socio-economic condition of female domestic workers in Mohali’s Mandanpur, Bassi Colony and Sector 54 by a second-year student of MA (Hons) Anahat Sandhu […]
PATIALA: While politicians are known for consolidating their vote bank using the caste sentiments, Patiala MP Dharamvira Gandhi has managed to cut down the caste divide in as many as 144 villages by getting them grants for common crematoriums. Gandhi, […]
Fazilka: One of the prime witnesses in the Bhim Tank murder case, Akash, recorded his statement in the local additional district and sessions court on Thursday, sealing the fate of prominent liquor contractor and SAD leader Shiv Lal Doda in […]
Two persons have been arrested by the Bhoalth police after elderly Dalit woman Shindo and Satpal Singh, residents of Surkhan village, were attacked and casteist remarks were made against them on February 11. A case under Sections 323, 341, 149 […]
Three Sikh youths were awarded life imprisonment by Nawanshahar court on charges of waging war against the state. The accused were charged on basis of possessing incriminating literature. Students For Society (SFS) on Monday called for a protest inside Punjab […]
Chandigarh ,Opposition party the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday urged the Punjab Assembly Speaker to extend the Budget session to 21 days so that state’s “burning issues” are discussed in the House. A SAD delegation, including former ministers Bikram […]
Activists of the Pendu Mazdoor Union (PMU) today held a dharna against the beating up of Dalit labourers Gurpal Singh and Satpal Singh at Surkhan village at Bholath. The labourers alleged their shanties and clothes were also burnt and Gurpal’s […]
PHAGWARA: Communal Tension gripped Phagwara town after clash between the members of two communities ie Balmikis and Shiv Sena in Baba Gadhia locality of the town on late Friday evening. Three youths including Rahul Karwal(nephew of Shiv Sena leader Inderjit […]
For various schemes of the Social Welfare department, including scholarships and pensions, the varied income limit will be increased and made uniform at minimum Rs 4,000 per month. This direction was issued in a meeting chaired by the State’s Social […]
