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Punjab: VB nabs ASI, constable for accepting rRs.r50,000 bribe

Kapurthala, Sept. 10 -- The vigilance bureau (VB) has arrested an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) and a constable for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs.50,000, officials said on Tuesday. The accused... Read More


Brother-sister duo drowns in seasonal rivulet in Kapurthala

Kapurthala, Sept. 6 -- A brother-sister duo drowned in a rain-fed rivulet at Kapurthala district's Ranipur village on Saturday. The deceased have been identified as Sandeep Kumar, 35, and Preeti, 27,... Read More


Kapurthala admn on high alert amid rising water level in Beas

Kapurthala, Aug. 25 -- Deputy commissioner Amit Kumar Panchal on Sunday stated that the administration is continuously monitoring the water levels in the Beas river and urged people in the Mand area t... Read More


3 killed as PRTC bus hits pickup truck in Kapurthala

Kapurthala, Aug. 19 -- Three persons were killed after a PRTC bus collided with a light commercial vehicle near Mand village on the Kapurthala-Jalandhar main road on Tuesday, police said. The decease... Read More


Kapurthala drug smuggler detained under PIT-NDPS Act

Kapurthala, Aug. 15 -- The Kapurthala police have taken a notorious drug smuggler into one-year preventive detention under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substanc... Read More


'Abducted' 11-year-old US citizen found from Kashmir

Kapurthala, Aug. 5 -- An 11-year-old US citizen, who was allegedly abducted by his Jalandhar-based caretakers, has been recovered from Kulgam in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. Superinte... Read More


Swollen Beas inundates farmlands in Mand area in Punjab

Kapurthala, Aug. 5 -- Triggered by the release of water from Pong Dam, a swollen Beas river left inundated vast tracts of agricultural land situated in the Mand area of Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala d... Read More


Five inmates booked for assaulting two jail wardens in Kapurthala

Kapurthala, July 30 -- Five undertrials have been booked for assaulting two jail wardens after a mobile phone was recovered from one of them during a routine inspection at Kapurthala jail on Monday ev... Read More


Two drug peddlers hurt during escape bid in Kapurthala

Kapurthala, July 26 -- Two notorious drug peddlers suffered injuries in a bid to escape from Kapurthala police net late at night on Thursday, officials said. "Arrested accused have been identified as... Read More


Punjab: 12 Indians missing in Russia, MEA tells House

Kapurthala, July 25 -- In response to a query raised by Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seechewal, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) confirmed that 12 Indian youths are officially missing in Russ... Read More