The temperature in Punjab continues to rise. After a few days of relief, today the average maximum temperature of the state increased by 0.3°C, but it still remains 2.3°C below normal.
Bikramjit Singh Majithia, senior leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), has condemned the death threats issued to High Court Lawyer Arshdeep Singh Kaler, calling it a disturbing and unacceptable act.
A Chandigarh court is set to pronounce its verdict on Saturday in the high-profile 'cash at judge's door' case involving former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nirmal Yadav.