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Arshdeep, fellow pacers hand Proteas a seven-wicket defeat

Kolkata, Dec. 15 -- On a cold Sunday night at Dharamsala, India bowled bruisingly fast to shock South Africa before the spinners came in to wipe out the lower order and ensure a seven-wicket victory t... Read More


48% turnout in Punjab rural body polls

Chandigarh, Dec. 15 -- A voter turnout of 48 per cent was recorded in the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab on Sunday, even as the opposition parties claimed "blatant electoral ma... Read More


Haryana divests Shatrujeet Kapur of DGP's charge

Chandigarh, Dec. 15 -- The Nayab Singh Saini government in Haryana on Sunday divested 1990-batch IPS officer, Shatrujeet Kapur of the charge of director general of police. The orders to divest the 199... Read More


Two Mansa youthsshot dead in Canada

Toronto:, Dec. 15 -- Two men from Punjab were allegedly shot dead by unidentified people in the Canadian city of Edmonton early on Friday (eastern time), prompting the local police unit to launch a pr... Read More


Drug supply module busted, four held with 4kg heroin in Amritsar

Amritsar, Dec. 15 -- Counter Intelligence (CI) Amritsar busted a drug supply module linked to foreign-based smugglers with the arrest of four operatives and the recovery of 4 kg of heroin, Rs.3.90 lak... Read More


Govt to raise uranium contamination issue with Centre: Mann

Sangrur, Dec. 15 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said that uranium contamination in the state's groundwater is a long-standing issue, and his government is taking it up with the Centr... Read More


Rural body polls: Punjab logs 48% turnout

Chandigarh/Sangrur/Jalandhar/Bathinda/Patiala, Dec. 15 -- With a voter turnout of 48%, the lowest for rural elections in the post-militancy era, polling for the block samiti and zila parishad election... Read More


Punjab power subsidy bill crosses Rs.10k-crore

Chandigarh, Dec. 15 -- Punjab's power subsidy default has touched a new high, with unpaid bills now crossing the Rs.10,000-crore mark and pushing the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) int... Read More


One killed, two hurt in blast at scrap shop

Jalandhar, Dec. 15 -- A 50-year-old man was killed, while two others were injured in a blast that occurred at a scrap store in Jalandhar's Santokhpura area on Sunday afternoon. The loud explosion trig... Read More


Woman teacher on poll duty, husband killed in Moga crash

Bathinda, Dec. 15 -- A woman government school teacher on election duty and her teacher husband died after their SUV skidded off the road and fell into a drain in Moga on Sunday morning. The deceased ... Read More