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Digital arrest fraud targeting Oswal: ED nabs key handler

Ludhiana, Oct. 2 -- The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Jalandhar zonal office has arrested Sohel Akthar alias Raju from Kolkata in connection with a Rs.7-crore digital arrest fraud involving Padma Bhu... Read More


Bilaspur admn reviews preps for Murmu's October 6 visit

Dharamshala, Oct. 2 -- Ahead of President Droupadi Murmu's visit to Bilaspur on October 6, deputy commissioner Rahul Kumar held a review meeting to review the preparations, officials said. During the ... Read More


Jal Jeevan Mission: CAG flags up to 93% shortfall in achieving target

Srinagar, Oct. 2 -- The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report, presented in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, has reported a 6% to 93% shortfall in achieving targets for providing Functional Hous... Read More


Fast-track cases of undertrials in custody for over 5 yrs: SC to J&K

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The Supreme Court has approved an action plan introduced by the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to have a "red folder" for identifying cases where undertrial prisoners are in... Read More


NIA court orders framing of charges against Malik, 6 others

NEW DELHI, Oct. 2 -- A special NIA court has ordered framing of money laundering charges against jailed chief of banned Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Yasin Malik and six others for allegedly... Read More


Haryana best in capacity building of govt staff

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- Haryana has secured the top position in the national ranking of states and Union territories on the iGOT Karmayogi platform, scoring 60.72 points in an assessment of government e... Read More


PPCB launches legal action against Amritsar MC over waste violations

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- Stepping up action against the Amritsar Municipal Corporation over alleged waste management violations at the Chabal Road landfill, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has ... Read More


Punjab-origin trucker gets 6-year jail for road mishap

Toronto, Oct. 2 -- Citing his lack of judgment for playing a game on his cellphone while behind the wheel, a Canadian judge has sentenced an Indian-origin truck driver to six years in jail for his par... Read More


55 assembly constituencies have completed SIR in Punjab

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Punjab is nearing completion with 99.21% work completed across the state. Chief electoral officer (CEO) Anindita Mitra ... Read More


Congress leader Deepa among 4 held for obstructing police

Sangrur, Oct. 2 -- Congress leader Rajinder Deepa and three relatives of a 23-year-old man who died after allegedly consuming poison on September 25 were arrested on Thursday for allegedly obstructing... Read More