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Bhilwara govt school's roof falls, none hurt

Udaipur, Aug. 27 -- In Bhilwara district's Rayla town, the roof of a classroom of the Government Primary School in Janata Colony collapsed on Tuesday morning, officials said, adding that no one was in... Read More


Stray dog found carrying infant's severed head in Rajindra Hospital

Patiala, Aug. 27 -- A stray dog was seen carrying an infant's severed head near the ward number 4 of Government Rajindra Hospital in Patiala on Tuesday evening. Eyewitnesses said the sight of a dog ro... Read More


Garment shop gutted in Sec 20

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- A massive fire broke out at a ready-made garments showroom in Sector 20-C, Chandigarh, on late Monday night, reducing goods worth nearly Rs.1.5 crore to ashes. The blaze, which ... Read More


one held for kidnapping 2-year-old girl in Hallomajra

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- A two-and-a-half-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped in Hallomajra on Monday evening. The child, who had gone with her grandmother to attend a family function at a relative's ... Read More


Carpenter arrested for death threats to Punjabi singer Aulakh

Mohali, Aug. 27 -- The crime investigating agency (CIA) of Mohali on Tuesday arrested a man who allegedly issued death threats to Punjabi singer Mankirat Aulakh. The accused, identified as Harjinder S... Read More


Rescue, relief works on, say ministers

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- Officials have been directed to maintain round-the-clock presence on the ground to continue rescue and relief operations on a war footing in flood-affected areas, said water res... Read More


Will replicate Stalin's 'breakfast scheme' in Punjab, says Mann

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann lauded his Tamil Nadu counterpart's 'breakfast scheme', calling it an effective initiative to prevent school dropouts and improve children's ... Read More


UP resident arrested for raping Sirsa minor: cops

Rohtak, Aug. 27 -- Sirsa police have arrested an Uttar Pradesh resident for allegedly luring a minor girl from a village in Sirsa and raping her in Uttar Pradesh in April this year. The accused has be... Read More


Plot to kill property dealer foiled, 4 with gangster links nabbed

Pathankot, Aug. 27 -- The counter intelligence (CI) Pathankot has averted a targeted killing with the arrest of four members of an organised crime syndicate, including two juveniles. The operation, ba... Read More


HC dismisses interim bail plea of Gillco MD

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a plea seeking interim protection from arrest filed by Gillco MD and BJP leader Ranjit Singh Gill. While passing the order, the b... Read More