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NIA takes over Sangrur BJP office attack probe

SANGRUR, Oct. 27 -- A team from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday visited the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Sangrur after taking over the investigation into the petrol bomb at... Read More


Red tape stalls Punjab's rRs.r35-cr forest mapping project

Chandigarh, Oct. 27 -- More than two years after Punjab approved a Rs.21-crore initiative to scientifically demarcate forest boundaries across the state, the ambitious exercise remains held up in proc... Read More


Post-SIR nearly 1 crore names deleted in final electoral rolls

Bengaluru, Oct. 27 -- Nearly 99.32 lakh names have been removed from Karnataka's electoral rolls following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), bringing the state's electorate down from 5.54 crore to... Read More


BJP taps Modi aide Chandrakant Patil to lead Punjab poll preparations

Chandigarh, Oct. 27 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Union jal shakti minister Chandrakant Raghunath Patil, a trusted aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as its election in-charge f... Read More


16 pistols recovered: 2 juveniles among four held as arms supply modules busted

AMRITSAR, Oct. 27 -- In a major breakthrough, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled two separate illegal arms supply networks with the arrest of four individuals, including two juveniles, and... Read More


Modi's key aide Patil to steer BJP's Punjab poll campaign

Chandigarh, Oct. 27 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Union jal shakti minister Chandrakant Raghunath Patil, a trusted aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as its election in-charge f... Read More


2021 Thane fake currency case: Doctor, 2 businessmen tell NIA court 'D-Company aide Javed Chikna' threatened them over WhatsApp

India, Oct. 27 -- A city doctor and two businessmen have told a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court that they received WhatsApp calls from fugitive gangster Javed Patel alias Javed Chikn... Read More


Champions Trophy starts today: Hockey heartland Jalandhar gears up to welcome Asian stars

Jalandhar, Oct. 27 -- Punjab is all set to witness the return of international hockey after a 17-year hiatus, with the 9th edition of Men's Asian Hockey Champions Trophy getting underway at Olympian S... Read More


'Don't treat people's lives as commerce': SC pulls up Centre and hospitals over medicine mark-ups

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday criticised the Centre for failing to adequately justify steep markups on medicines, asking why it took years to cap trade margins on selected anti-ca... Read More


SIT to probe Jarange-Patil's audio clips, rRs.r500-crore bribe allegations

India, Oct. 27 -- Days after chief minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the allegation that Rs.500 crore was paid to Maratha quota activist... Read More