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61 held for theft of 5G infra across Punjab

Chandigarh, Sept. 17 -- Punjab Police have arrested 61 persons and registered 95 FIRs across the state for the theft of critical 5G telecom infrastructure Following the reports of thefts involving hig... Read More


NIA begins probe into twin blasts involving 'radicalised' law student

BATHINDA, Sept. 17 -- After the Intelligence Bureau (IB), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has initiated investigations into the twin high-intensity blasts at Bathinda's Jeeda village in which ... Read More


Industry body urges Mann to curb protests against migrants

Chandigarh, Sept. 17 -- The World MSME Forum on Tuesday wrote to chief minister Bhagwant Mann, urging him to take immediate steps to strictly curb protests against migrant labourers in Punjab. It said... Read More


Panchayats pass resolutions asking 'undocumented' migrants to leave

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 17 -- The tirade against the migrants from other states triggered by the alleged kidnapping, sodomy, and murder of a five-year-old boy in the city escalated, with several panchayats ... Read More


Panel sets ball rolling for Census in state

Chandigarh, Sept. 17 -- The Punjab State Level Census Coordination Committee (SLCCC) on Tuesday held its first meeting to review and streamline preparations for the forthcoming Census operations in th... Read More


Union minister takes stock of flood-hit areas

Patiala, Sept. 17 -- Union minister of state for youth affairs Raksha Khadse visited the flood-hit areas of Samana and Sanaur constituencies in Patiala on Tuesday where she reviewed the situation and ... Read More


Beas swells again, flood fears resurface in Sultanpur Lodhi

Kapurthala, Sept. 17 -- The water level in around 14 villages of the low-lying mand areas in Sultanpur Lodhi rose once again, "up to four feet" in some areas, after fresh downpour in the Beas river's ... Read More


Court provides chargesheet to spying accused

Rohtak, Sept. 17 -- A Hisar court on Tuesday provided a copy of the chargesheet (amended) to YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested on May 16 on espionage charges. Her lawyer Kumar Mukesh said Jyot... Read More


7.8kg heroin, arms seized in Ferozepur, 10 arrested

Ferozepur, Sept. 17 -- Ten individuals have been arrested and 7.8-kg of heroin, firearms, vehicles and other incriminating material have been seized in separate cases, police said on Tuesday. With thi... Read More


2 youths end up in Russia warzone

Ludhiana, Sept. 17 -- Two youths hailing from Ludhiana and Moga went to Russia on student visas but they ended up being "recruited" in the army there and were pushed into the Russia-Ukraine conflict, ... Read More