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6-day delay in submitting forensic sample causes drug case to fall flat

Panchkula, March 10 -- A 2020 drug case involving the alleged recovery of 50 gm of heroin has collapsed in a Panchkula court due to serious lapses in investigation by Panchkula police. The court of ad... Read More


Erratic tertiary water supply leaves green belts, lawns in Sector 27 dry

Chandigarh, March 10 -- Residents of Sector 27 have raised concerns over the irregular supply of tertiary water, saying frequent pipeline repairs and prolonged disruptions have left parks, green belts... Read More


Duo gets two-year rigorous jail term for possessing stolen TV

Mohali, March 10 -- Nearly four years after a house theft in Baltana in June 2022, a Mohali court has sentenced two men to two years of rigorous imprisonment after the stolen items, including a LED te... Read More


Ayali seeks release of Amritpal, parole for Hawara

Chandigarh, March 10 -- Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali on Monday demanded the release of jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh and a parole to Jagtar Singh Hawara, a convict in the form... Read More


Bajwa targets AAP govt, Congress stages walkout

Chandigarh, March 10 -- A day after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government presented its 'guarantee-fulfilling budget', leader of opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday tore into the government's... Read More


Govt choking drug cartels' money trail, says Cheema

Chandigarh, March 10 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said that the state government will not allow anyone to use 'drug money' to build mansions in the state. Replying to Payal MLA Ma... Read More


Govt, Oppn spar over graft, law & order

Chandigarh, March 10 -- The debate on the budget saw heated exchanges between the opposition and the ruling benches at the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Monday. Leading the charge from the opposition, Congre... Read More


LoP meets governor, wants pending CAG reports tabled

Chandigarh, March 10 -- A delegation of the Punjab Congress legislature party, led by leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa, on Monday met governor Gulab Chand Kataria, and raised the issue of the p... Read More


Soaring debt a big worry: Kataria

Patiala, March 10 -- A day after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government presented its last budget of the tenure, governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Monday stated that the rising outstanding debt remains a ... Read More


'Govt manipulating PSPCL records, misleading public'

Chandigarh, March 10 -- Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar on Monday alleged that the AAP government in the state was conspiring to financially weaken the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL)... Read More