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Govt orders probe into violence at Kapurthala jail

Chandigarh, May 26 -- The home department on Monday ordered an inquiry into the violent unrest, arson and alleged security breach at Kapurthala Central Jail. Violence erupted late Saturday night when ... Read More


HC issues notice to petitioners, but no stay on June 30 deadline

Chandigarh, May 26 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday issued notice to employees and pensioners who had secured an order directing the Punjab government to clear pending dearness allowance... Read More


Punjab targets 90% voter pre-mapping before SIR: CEO

Chandigarh, May 26 -- Chief electoral officer (CEO) Anindita Mitra on Monday said Punjab was targeting 90% pre-mapping of voters before the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) begins. The SIR is set to c... Read More


HC orders continuous videography of strongrooms, appoints observers

Chandigarh, May 26 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday directed the State Election Commission (SEC) to ensure continuous videography of all strongrooms containing the ballots boxes from ins... Read More


Karnal:3 drown while bathing in Yamuna

Karnal, May 26 -- Divers and the district administration recovered the bodies of three men who drowned while bathing in the Yamuna near Lalpura Ghat in Karnal on Ganga Dussehra on Monday. The deceased... Read More


3 of family killed in SUV-truck collision

ROHTAK, May 26 -- Three members of a family were killed after their SUV collided head-on with a truck on the Rewari-Jaisalmer National Highway-11 in Rewari district, the police said on Monday. The acc... Read More


Pathanmajra gets bail in mining case

Patiala:, May 26 -- A local court on Monday granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Sanaur, Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, in a September 2025 mining case registered at Julkan police station. Howev... Read More


Punjab-origin couple in Canada held after newborn found dead

Toronto, May 26 -- A Punjab-origin couple has been arrested in Canada in connection with the discovery of the remains of a newborn. Halifax Regional Police had been searching for a missing baby since ... Read More


Haryana to roll out pilots in public grievances, roads, schools, healthcare

Chandigarh, May 26 -- : Handling of public grievances, school education planning, road infrastructure maintenance, healthcare imaging services and water and sewerage management have been picked as fiv... Read More


Skeletal remains of 2 missing workers found

ROHTAK, May 26 -- Skeletal remains of two missing workers were recovered on Sunday at GLS Company in Bawal Industrial Area of Rewari district, five days after the massive May 19 blaze. The death toll ... Read More