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Fresh spell of rain leaves parts of tricity inundated

Chandigarh, July 10 -- Waterlogging was reported in several parts of tricity, especially Zirakpur, even as only trace rain was recorded at the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) observatories til... Read More


Caught drinking at community centre, 4 MC staffers terminated

Chandigarh, July 10 -- Municipal commissioner Amit Kumar terminated the services of four employees of the Chandigarh municipal corporation on Wednesday after they were found consuming liquor within th... Read More


3 nihangs held for kirpan attack in Mullanpur

Mohali, July 10 -- Three Nihangs were arrested for allegedly assaulting a group of youths with kirpans (swords) in Mullanpur Garibdas on Sunday. As per the police two of the accused were arrested with... Read More


VB FIR against my husband is patently Illegal: Ganieve

Chandigarh, July 10 -- Hitherto seen as a reluctant politician, Shiromani Akali Dal's Majitha MLA Ganieve Kaur Majithia, 49, has stepped out of the shadows to defend her husband Bikram Singh Majithia,... Read More


PM delivers 17th speech to parliaments abroad

New Delhi, July 10 -- India and Africa should work together to create a future defined by partnership and dialogue, and not power and dominance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday while ad... Read More


Land pooling: BKU's Ugrahan faction to boycott all-party meet

Sangrur, July 10 -- The Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan) has announced that it will boycott the all-party meeting scheduled for July 18 in Chandigarh, which was convened by several farmer organisa... Read More


Jaito SHO sent to police lines ahead of court proceedings

BATHINDA, July 10 -- Ahead of a hearing in the Bathinda court on July 15 in a culpable homicide case, the Faridkot police have shifted Jaito station house officer (SHO), inspector Navpreet Singh, to p... Read More


Man held for posing as Sisodia's aide

Patiala, July 10 -- Police on Wednesday arrested a person for impersonating a close associate of AAP's Punjab affairs in-charge and former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia. The accused, iden... Read More


SGPC chief demands death penalty for sacrilege offenders

Amritsar, July 10 -- As the Punjab government prepares to introduce a bill in the state assembly aimed at imposing stricter punishments for those involved in sacrilege, SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dham... Read More


Sirsa accuses AAP govt of politicising sacrilege issue

Chandigarh, July 10 -- Delhi's cabinet minister and BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday accused the AAP government in Punjab of politicising the issue of sacrilege, similar to the tactics us... Read More