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Won't tolerate misbehaviour with BLOs during SIR exercise: CEO

Chandigarh, July 8 -- The chief electoral officer, Punjab, Anindita Mitra, on Tuesday said that any form of misconduct or harassment against booth-level officers (BLOs) engaged in the ongoing Special ... Read More


Saini-led panel approves devp projects worth Rs.340cr

Chandigarh, July 8 -- The high-powered purchase committee (HPPC), headed by chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, approved developmental works and procurement of goods worth Rs.340 crore, an official spok... Read More


INLD calls Hisar airport 'a vanity project', seeks public audit

Chandigarh, July 8 -- Calling it a glaring instance of squandering of public money to satisfy political vanity, the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Tuesday demanded a public audit of the expenditure... Read More


Naib tehsildar caught taking Rs.2-lakh bribe

Rohtak, July 8 -- The Haryana state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (SV&ACB) on Tuesday arrested a naib tehsildar for allegedly accepting a Rs.2 lakh bribe in Jhajjar district. The arrested offic... Read More


Embrace tech while preserving discipline: Saini to athletes

Panchkula, July 8 -- Stressing that technology can enhance performance but can never replace human spirit, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said Artificial Intelligence (AI) is tran... Read More


78 mm rain throws life out of gear in Karnal

Karnal, July 8 -- The monsoon's first heavy rain on Tuesday disrupted normal life and left several roads and residential areas waterlogged for hours in several places of Haryana. According to the Indi... Read More


25-kg heroin seized, 3 arrested in Amritsar

Amritsar, July 8 -- Busting a narcotics smuggling network, counter intelligence sleuths arrested three individuals and seized 25-kg heroin, Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on... Read More


Excise inspectors' recruitment on hold: Punjab to high court

Chandigarh, July 8 -- The Punjab government on Tuesday undertook before the high court that it would not proceed further with the selection process for the recruitment of 197 excise and taxation inspe... Read More


Nijjar murder trial could begin in 2028: Canada prosecution service

Toronto, July 8 -- The trial for the murder of pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar could begin in 2028, as pre-trial proceedings are expected to continue over the next 18 months. "Trial dates ha... Read More


Blocking 'Satluj' bid to suppress truth: Akal Takht acting jathedar

Amritsar, July 8 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Tuesday condemned the decision to block the screening of the film, Satluj, in India, calling the move a direct assault on freedom... Read More