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Cross-border smuggling module busted, 5 held with eight pistols

AMRITSAR, May 28 -- Police on Wednesday busted a cross-border illegal arms smuggling module with the arrest of five persons and recovered eight pistols from their possession, director general of polic... Read More


Real estate promoter Sehgal sent to 11-day judicial custody

Mohali, May 28 -- A local court on Tuesday sent real estate promoter Ajay Sehgal to 11-day judicial custody in connection with the change of land use (CLU) fraud case. The matter will now be heard on ... Read More


GNDU VC, registrar get 1-month jail term for contempt of court

Chandigarh, May 28 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has sentenced Guru Nanak Dev University's (GNDU) vice chancellor (VC) Karamjeet Singh and registrar Karamjit Singh Chahal to one-month jail... Read More


Ambala triple murder accused in police net

Karnal, May 28 -- Days after an Ambala-based pharmacy student allegedly shot dead three of his family members, the accused was arrested following an exchange of fire in the Naraingarh area on Tuesday,... Read More


Firm booked for illegal storage of fertilisers in Karnal

Karnal, May 28 -- Deputy director of agriculture (DDA), Karnal, Wazir Singh said that an FIR was registered against firms in Karnal for illegally storing and selling various types of fertilisers. He s... Read More


Vigilance nabs SHO while taking Rs.7,000 bribe

Rohtak, May 28 -- The Hisar vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (ACB) arrested the Bhiwani women's police station SHO red-handed for allegedly taking a Rs.7,000 bribe to settle a two-year-old case of... Read More


Haryana, Punjab battle intense heat; Rohtak sizzles at 46.6degC

Karnal, May 28 -- Severe heat continued to prevail in Haryana and Punjab on Wednesday, with Rohtak being the hottest place in the state at a maximum temperature of 46.6degC, the met office said. Sizzl... Read More


SGPC seeks Akal Takht's directions on SIT queries

Amritsar, May 28 -- A day after the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) accused the special investigation team (SIT) probing the case related to the missing 328 holy saroops of Guru Granth ... Read More


AAP accuses BJP of violating election norms, Bittu hits back

Chandigarh, May 28 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state president and cabinet minister Aman Arora on Wednesday accused Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu of violating election norms during the municipal cor... Read More


Kurukshetra farmers protest over delay in sunflower procurement

Karnal, May 28 -- Farmers under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) (Charuni) on Wednesday staged a dharna outside Shahabad Grain Market in Kurukshetra against alleged delay on sunflower pro... Read More