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51 kg heroin recovered in Amritsar, 2 arrested

Amritsar, Jan. 31 -- In a second major haul in 24 hours, the Amritsar rural police busted yet another cross-border narco-smuggling network with the arrest of two operatives and recovered 51.5 kg of he... Read More


Modi, Shah visits signal BJP's Punjab push ahead of '27 polls

Chandigarh, Jan. 31 -- With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to visit Dera Ballan in Jalandhar on February 1 for Guru Ravidas Jayanti and Union home minister Amit Shah slated to address a farmers' ral... Read More


35% rise in beneficiaries during AAP tenure: Mann

Jalandhar, Jan. 31 -- Ahead of Guru Ravidas Jayanti on February 1, the Punjab government on Friday launched the distribution of scholarships to more than 2.7 lakh Scheduled Caste (SC) students in a st... Read More


Six SGPC staffers among 38 appear before SIT

Amritsar, Jan. 31 -- Summoned in connection with the missing 328 sacred saroops of Guru Granth Sahib, as many as 38 people, including six serving SGPC staffers, on Friday appeared before the special i... Read More


Jalandhar man held for kidnapping two Kaithal youths in Iran for Rs.80L ransom

Karnal, Jan. 31 -- Months after two men from Kaithal were kidnapped in Iran and held for ransom, the police on Friday arrested a Jalandhar resident in connection with the case. The accused, identified... Read More


Karnal teacher slaps Class 7 student, human rights panel orders probe

Karnal, Jan. 31 -- The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has taken cognisance of a "serious" case of corporal punishment in Karnal, where a teacher repeatedly slapped a student of Class 7 at a pr... Read More


No hope from BJP govt's budget: Hooda

Karnal, Jan. 31 -- Former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said the Opposition and the public have no expectations from the current BJP government's budget as they have done nothing in the last 11... Read More


Rohtak: 2 youth recruited by gang via social media held with 15 weapons

Rohtak, Jan. 31 -- The Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Rohtak police on Thursday arrested two youths and recovered 15 weapons from them. The accused have been identified as Ravinder of Panipat and... Read More


Vij suspends two officials over illegal axing of 31 trees in Sirsa

Rohtak, Jan. 31 -- Energy, transport and labour minister Anil Vij on Friday ordered suspension of executive engineer of the public health department in Sirsa and divisional forest officer (DFO) in con... Read More


Nine years on, victims' kin await justice

BATHINDA, Jan. 31 -- A twin bomb blast in Maur on January 31 evening in 2017, that claimed seven lives, including five children, continues to haunt the kin of the victims and residents of Maur town in... Read More