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Narco gang busted; 5-kg heroin with arms, ammo seized

AMRITSAR, Jan. 17 -- The Amritsar rural police have busted a well-organised narcotics smuggling gang and arrested three accused, recovering 5 kg heroin along with sophisticated weapons and ammunition,... Read More


CM bats for stronger trade relations with Canada

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday underscored the need to strengthen trade relations with Canada, particularly the British Columbia province, to expand cooperation t... Read More


Graft case: HC seeks CBI reply on Bhullar's petition seeking bail

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday sought response from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a plea by suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar for bail in the cor... Read More


President's visit to Jalandhar NIT cancelled due to dense fog

Jalandhar, Jan. 17 -- President Droupadi Murmu's scheduled visit to the Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) for its 21st convocation was cancelled on Friday due to dense fog and poor... Read More


SGPC passes resolution against Atishi over 'remarks'

Amritsar, Jan. 17 -- Amid the row over the authenticity of a video clip showing AAP leader Atishi making a remark about Guru Tegh Bahadur in the Delhi assembly, the executive committee of the Shiroman... Read More


MLA Pathanmajra moves HC challenging PO proceedings

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra has moved the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking quashing of arrest warrants and proclamation proceedings initiat... Read More


Former MP Jagmeet Brar, 3 others join BJP

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- : In a significant development for the saffron party, former Faridkot MP Jagmeet Singh Brar, his brother and ex-Kotkapura MLA, Ripjeet Singh Brar, former officer on special duty... Read More


BJP protests near CM house over 'poor' law and order

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- Punjab BJP on Friday held a dharna near the official residence of chief minister Bhagwant Mann over "deteriorating" law and order in the state. The party leaders who had initial... Read More


Lack of safety infra violation of human rights, says panel

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- Holding that safe roads were an integral part of the right to life, the Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has said that negligence in road maintenance and absence of basic ... Read More


2 held for murder over theft proceeds in Dhuri

Sangrur, Jan. 17 -- Two persons were on Thursday arrested in connection with a murder that took place nearly a week ago, police said on Friday. The accused and the deceased had been committing thefts,... Read More