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Late surge, gold rush: India's Asian Games 2026 journey ends on a high with historic firsts and second-best medal haul

India, Oct. 4 -- Multi-sport events can be like intriguing long-distance races, where the finish, and a burst of speed at the final bend, often leave a greater lasting impression than the start. And ... Read More


Bike-borne attackers shoot influencer dead in Amritsar

Amritsar, Oct. 4 -- Punjabi social media influencer and makeup artist Madhusudan Sandhu, popularly known as Mad Sandhu, was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne men in Amritsar on Saturday e... Read More


AAP MLA questions Mann govt's education reform claims, suspended

BATHINDA, Oct. 4 -- Within hours of publicly questioning the Bhagwant Mann-led government over its educational reforms, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab unit suspended its Maur legislator Sukhveer Sin... Read More


Former sarpanch shot dead in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Oct. 4 -- Unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants shot dead a former sarpanch of Mannewal village in the Ladhowal on Saturday evening. The incident took place when Navjeet Singh Neetu, 55, ... Read More


29-year-old chased, shot dead; car crashes into pole in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Oct. 4 -- A 29-year-old man was chased and shot dead by assailants in another car on the Khanjarwal-Majri road near Mullanpur Dakha on Friday night, with the bullets sending his Hyundai i20 ... Read More


10,000 cops to be hired to root out drugs: Mann

Jalandhar, Oct. 4 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday announced 10,000 new recruitments in the Punjab Police to root out drugs, as he declared that the state was fighting the final and ... Read More


Three of crime network held in Charkhi Dadri

Karnal, Oct. 4 -- Three members of an organised criminal network were arrested in Charkhi Dadri, and three illegal firearms, along with 50 live cartridges, were seized, the Special Task Force (STF) sa... Read More


Arora denies any role in Sangrur youth's suicide case

Sangrur, Oct. 4 -- Amid rising political clamour over the cremation of a 23-year-old Dalit suicide victim without his family present, cabinet minister Aman Arora on Saturday denied any involvement in ... Read More


Gurpreet exhorts girls to make most of opportunities

Ludhiana, Oct. 4 -- Emphasising the importance of education, self-confidence and women's empowerment, Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann, wife of Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann, urged young women to recognise... Read More


Car claims19-year-oldBCA student'slife in Faridkot

Bathinda, Oct. 4 -- A 19-year-old female student was killed after a speeding car hit her while walking on the road in Faridkot's Jaito town on Friday afternoon, said police. The victim, Arshdeep Kaur,... Read More