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Hisar man gets 20-yr jail for minor's rape

Rohtak, Sept. 24 -- A local court in Hisar on Wednesday sentenced a man to 20 years in prison and imposed a fine of Rs.1.05 lakh for raping a minor girl after taking her from her village to Chandigarh... Read More


BJP youth wing activist dead in car-truck crash

BATHINDA, Sept. 24 -- A 26-year-old activist of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), Arshdeep Singh Ramditte Wala, died and five other BJP leaders sustained injuries after their vehicle collided w... Read More


Gurdaspur grenade attack case accused arrested after encounter

AMRITSAR, Sept. 24 -- A man wanted in connection with a hand-grenade attack in Gurdaspur was arrested after he allegedly opened fire at a police party during a naka in the Mattewal area on Wednesday. ... Read More


No playground or labs: 104 Gohana school students approach HHRC

Chandigarh, Sept. 24 -- Miffed with their school lacking basic facilities ranging from a playground and laboratories to adequate classroom space, 104 pupils of the Government Senior Secondary School a... Read More


Tech that cuts farmers' costs, adds to income is real innovation: Saini

Karnal, Sept. 24 -- The technology that reduces a farmer's input costs, lowers the need for manual labour and increases returns from crops is the real innovation for farmers, said Haryana chief minist... Read More


'Preserve, protect Sikh heritage sites in Lahore'

AMRITSAR, Sept. 24 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Wednesday wrote to Pakistan's Punjab chief minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, asking for the protection and preservation of Si... Read More


US-based NRI hired contract killers to avenge brother's 1980 killing: Cops

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 24 -- More than four decades after his brother was murdered at Urmur in Hoshiarpur, a US-based non-resident Indian (NRI) allegedly got the son of the man accused killed in an act of ... Read More


HC commutes death penalty of toddler killer to 30-year-jail

Chandigarh, Sept. 24 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday commuted death sentence of a Ludhiana woman convicted of killing a toddler in 2021, to 30 years of rigorous imprisonment without ... Read More


Zirakpur: Biker thrown off flyover after crash with car, dies

Mohali, Sept. 24 -- A 46-year-old man died after a car allegedly hit his motorcycle from the back on the flyover near Sethi Dhaba on the Chandigarh-Ambala highway on Monday night, causing him to crash... Read More


Painter suffers burns after touching high-tension wire in Balongi

Mohali, Sept. 24 -- A 45-year-old painter suffered critical burn injuries after coming in contact with an overhead high-tension power line while working at a house in Balongi village on Wednesday morn... Read More