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gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria's aide arrested from Batala

Chandigarh, June 9 -- The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), Punjab, has arrested a close aide of gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria in connection with the shootout that took place at Ghuman in Batala, directo... Read More


Akalis reduced SGPC to 'golak' committee: Mann

Amritsar, June 9 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday accused Akali leaders of reducing the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to a "Shiromani Golak Parbandhak Committee," driven by g... Read More


Govt committed to restoring dignity of Dalits, says CM

Amritsar, June 9 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann said the loan waiver worth Rs.67.84 crore to Scheduled Caste (SC) and 'divyangjan' (persons with disabilities) borrowers under the Punjab Scheduled Cas... Read More


Youth kills self over Canada visa rejections

BARNALA, June 9 -- A 19-year-old boy from a village in Barnala reportedly shot himself on Sunday after his Canadian visa applications were repeatedly rejected, police said. According to station house ... Read More


Chilli processing plant to come up in Abohar by Sept: Khudian

Chandigarh, June 9 -- The Punjab government will commission a Rs.9.50 crore chilli processing plant in Abohar by September, state agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said. Being established by ... Read More


Amritsar: Two workers killed in paint unit fire

Amritsar, June 9 -- Two persons were killed and one injured after a fire broke out at a small paint factory in the Anngarh area of the city on Sunday morning. According to local residents, the fire re... Read More


Bittu questions Mann's 'ultra-luxury hotel stay'

Ludhiana, June 9 -- Accusing chief minister Bhagwant Mann of staying in a lavish hotel suite during his Ludhiana visit, Union minister and senior BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu on Sunday questioned th... Read More


Jewellery worth over Rs.60 lakh looted from Kapurthala shop

Kapurthala, June 9 -- Unidentified miscreants looted a jewellery shop in Sarafa Bazaar early on Sunday morning, escaping with gold and silver ornaments worth over Rs.60 lakh. The robbery took place ar... Read More


Govt doctors, nurses convey disapproval

Chandigarh, June 9 -- Haryana government's move to implement geo-fenced-based attendance management system for health department officials and staff has been disapproved by the employees.The geo-fence... Read More


Charkhi Dadri youth drowns in Canada, family demands probe

Rohtak, June 9 -- The family of 22-year-old Sahil Kumar, whose body was found in a Lake in Canada, has urged the Canadian government to probe the death from murder angle. Sahil Kumar, of Charkhi Dadri... Read More