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rewari court denies bail to woman teacher in POCSO case

Rohtak, Aug. 10 -- A fast-track special court in Rewari has rejected the bail plea of a woman teacher accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a Class 12 male student, who was a minor at the time of ... Read More


Bar council puts 16 lawyers on notice over 'bench hunting'

Chandigarh, Aug. 10 -- The privilege committee of the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) has put on notice 16 lawyers, including two senior advocates, of the high court over alleged attempts of ... Read More


286 vehicles fined during operation seal

Chandigarh, Aug. 10 -- As many as 286 vehicles were challaned and nine were impounded during a special operation - OPS Seal-XVIII - across the state on Saturday, officials said. The drive, aimed at ch... Read More


'AAP govt will transform roads leading to all religious sites'

Baba Bakala, Aug. 10 -- Days after the Sikh clergy at Akal Takht directed the state government to address the condition of the roads leading to historic gurdwaras associated with Guru Teg Bahadur in v... Read More


Punjabis don't accept divisive ideas: Warring

Baba Bakala (Amritsar), Aug. 10 -- In the bastion of Khalistan sympathiser and jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Saturda... Read More


Khaira's ex-PSO nabbedin drug case from IGIA

Chandigarh, Aug. 10 -- Punjab Police on Saturday arrested a former personal security officer (PSO) of Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira from Indira Gandhi International Airport in connection with a dr... Read More


Ghaggar river water level on rise in Sangrur

Sangrur, Aug. 10 -- The water level in the Ghaggar river in Sangrur district has risen to 742.9 feet, which is just six feet below the danger mark of 748 feet, officials said. Punjab water resources m... Read More


Samrala Lance Naik got married just 4 months ago

Ludhiana, Aug. 10 -- Lance naik Pritpal Singh, who along with another soldier lost his life in an overnight gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, was eagerly awaited by fami... Read More


'Only Amritpal can protect panth's interests'

Baba Bakala, Aug. 10 -- The political conference organised by Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh-led party Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) to mark Rakhar Punya at Baba Bakala on Saturday exhorted people to e... Read More


SAD will ban purchase of land by outsiders if voted to power: Sukhbir

Baba Bakala, Aug. 10 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday announced that outsiders will be banned from purchasing land in Punjab if the party returned to power in the... Read More