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POCSO sections added to FIR against former Phillaur SHO

Jalandhar, Oct. 25 -- The Jalandhar (rural) police have added sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act to the first information report (FIR) against sub-inspector Bhusha... Read More


Punjab-origin trucker held for killing 3 inCalifornia crash

Jalandhar, Oct. 24 -- A 21-year-old Punjab-origin truck driver, Jashanpreet Singh, has been arrested in the US for causing a fiery crash that left three people dead and four injured on a highway in Ca... Read More


Mandi Gobindgarh most polluted in state as air quality worsens after Diwali

Jalandhar, Oct. 23 -- The extended Diwali celebrations and rising number of farm fires led to further decline in air quality in Punjab on Wednesday. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said the... Read More


Punjab-origin truck driver held for killing 3 in California crash

India, Oct. 23 -- Punjab-origin truck driver Jashanpreet Singh, 21, from Yuba City has been arrested for causing a crash on California's 10 Freeway in Ontario on October 21, leaving three people dead ... Read More


Post-Diwali air quality deteriorates in Punjab

Jalandhar, Oct. 22 -- The air quality in many parts of Punjab slipped to the poor category on Tuesday with Ludhiana recording the worst AQI of 282 the morning after Diwali celebrations due to the burs... Read More


Mandi Gobindgarh most polluted in Punjab as AQI slides after Diwali

India, Oct. 22 -- The extended Diwali celebrations and rising number of farm fires led to a decline in air quality in Punjab on Wednesday. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said that the ind... Read More


Phillaur ex-SHO booked for sexuallyharassing mother of minor rape victim

Jalandhar, Oct. 16 -- The Jalandhar rural police have booked sub-inspector Bhushan Kumar, former Phillaur station house officer (SHO), for alleged inappropriate behaviour and making sexual advances to... Read More


Women panel seeks probe into SHO's 'conduct' with minor rape victim's mother

Jalandhar, Oct. 11 -- Taking cognisance of the Phillaur station house officer (SHO) allegedly subjecting the mother of a minor rape victim to inappropriate behaviour, the Punjab State Women Commission... Read More


Jalandhar police seize 2.5kg IED, two arrested

Jalandhar, Oct. 10 -- The Jalandhar counter-intelligence unit has busted a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module operated by UK-based handlers Nishan Jaurian and Adesh Jamarai on the directi... Read More


Punjab Police bust BKI terror module, recover 2.5kg IED from two operatives

India, Oct. 9 -- The Jalandhar counter-intelligence unit has busted a Babbar Khalsa International terror module operated by UK-based handlers Nishan Jaurian and Adesh Jamarai on the directions of BKI ... Read More