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Shah burns 'Chitta Ravan' effigy, vows war on drugs

Ludhiana, Oct. 21 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday burned a symbolic effigy of "Chitta Ravan", representing the drug menace, at Ludhiana's historic Daresi ground during Dussehra celebration... Read More


Cousin among 4 held for killing Barnala man

BARNALA, Oct. 21 -- Four people have been arrested following the recovery of a man's body from the Sehna canal on September 18. The deceased has been identified as Gurdeep Singh, a resident of Bhaini.... Read More


Mann accuses BJP of exploiting drug issue

Chandigarh, Oct. 21 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday targeted the BJP-led central government and Union home minister Amit Shah, challenging them to answer for their failure to curb drug traf... Read More


NCB seizes 1.5kg heroin, pistol in Fazilka, 3 nabbed

Ferozepur, Oct. 21 -- The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 1.5 kg of heroin, a Glock pistol and three cartridges and nabbed three persons, including a minor, on Tuesday. According to information,... Read More


Nabha MLA-led raid uncovers new routes for pregabalin drug

Patiala, Oct. 21 -- Despite Punjab's ban on high-potency pregabalin capsules, illegal distribution continues. Patiala police seized 250 capsules of pregabalin (300 mg) and 200 capsules of tramadol dur... Read More


Ex-sarpanch among 2 held in 15kg heroin seizure case

Amritsar/FEROZEPUR, Oct. 21 -- Six days after Punjab Police constable Karandeep Singh was allegedly caught with 15 kg heroin near Tarn Taran district, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested t... Read More


Pargat: Centre, Shah can't evade responsibility

Chandigarh, Oct. 21 -- Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) chief Pargat Singh has questioned the BJP-led government at the Centre and Union Home minister Amit Shah over the "growing drug trade ac... Read More


Haryana power staff to go on strike over parallel licence to private firm

Chandigarh, Oct. 21 -- A joint front of Haryana power engineers and employees has announced a state-wide agitation against the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission's (HERC) decision to grant a 25... Read More


Saini unveils Rs.98-L Maharaja Shoorsaini statue in Ladwa

Chandigarh/ Rohtak, Oct. 21 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the essence of "Ram Rajya" in governance lies in caring for the poor, ensuring respect for farmers, providing opportun... Read More


Alberta voters reject separation from Canada, back tougher immigration limits

Toronto, Oct. 21 -- Voters in the western Canadian province of Alberta were on track to reject an attempt a separating it from Canada as results of a referendum came in early on Tuesday. The Alberta r... Read More