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Punjab grants 1-yr extension to ADGP Pandey

Chandigarh, Jan. 29 -- The Punjab government on Wednesday granted a one-year extension in service to senior IPS officer AK Pandey, who is currently posted as additional director general of police (ADG... Read More


Head constable's murder cracked, two juveniles among six arrested

Patiala, Jan. 29 -- Police on Wednesday solved the murder of a head constable within 36 hours of the incident, arresting six accused, including two juveniles, and recovering the knife allegedly used i... Read More


Barnala hit-&-run: ASI's son arrested

Barnala, Jan. 29 -- A day after a man was killed in a hit-and-run accident, Barnala police arrested the accused, identified as Manvir Singh, in connection with the case, officials said. Police said vi... Read More


MHA mulls linking police appraisal to timely probe in rape, POCSO cases

Chandigarh, Jan. 29 -- The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) is considering a move to link the performance appraisal of police officials to the timely completion of investigations into rape and oth... Read More


Dhudike, Lala Lajpat Rai's birthplace, to get model village tag: Mann

BATHINDA, Jan. 29 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced that Lala Lajpat Rai's birthplace in Moga's Dhudike village will be transformed into a model village, with time-bound delivery ... Read More


AAP Sanour MLA Pathanmajraevicted from official residence

Patiala, Jan. 29 -- The Patiala district administration on Wednesday evicted rape-accused AAP MLA from Sanour Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra from his allotted government accommodation here amid heavy polic... Read More


HC junks plea challenging PO proceedings

Chandigarh, Jan. 29 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday dismissed plea from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, seeking quashing of arrest warrants and proclamati... Read More


Villages in Sangrur, Bathinda ban kite flying

Sangrur, Jan. 29 -- Two weeks after a 12-year-old boy died after falling from the third floor of his house in Tungan village in Sangrur district, the neighbouring villages have passed a resolution ban... Read More


2 Punjab-origin men held for extortion-related firing

Toronto, Jan. 29 -- Two Punjab-origin men have been arrested by Canadian law enforcement in connection with a shooting episode linked to extortion, even as the mayor of a town hardest hit by such crim... Read More


Man shot at in Jhajjar

Rohtak, Jan. 29 -- Two unidentified bike-borne assailants fired bullet shots at a photographer in Jhajjar's Machhrauli village on Wednesday evening, police said. The photographer Jagat, who runs a pho... Read More