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top court SIGNALS unwillingness to cancel lalu bail in fodder cases

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated that it is not inclined to cancel the bail granted to RJD chief Lalu Prasad in the fodder scam cases, telling the CBI it would instead fix ... Read More


New Bangladesh PM takes charge

India, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited the new Bangladesh Prime Minister to India in a letter handed over to Rahman by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who represented India at Rahman's... Read More


social media age curbs

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Union government is considering restricting social media access for those below the age of 16, by amending the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Med... Read More


kanungo's brother held taking Rs.20k bribe

Jalandhar, Feb. 18 -- The vigilance bureau (VB) apprehended a person, identified as the brother of a kanungo (revenue official), seeking a bribe on his behalf in Jalandhar on Tuesday, officials said. ... Read More


Drugs still freely available despite govt claims: Warring

BATHINDA, Feb. 18 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Tuesday took potshots at the AAP government for "politicising the bureaucracy" to inflate claims to curb the drug menace ... Read More


Punjab's dog bite cases seethreefold surge in 5 years

Patiala, Feb. 18 -- The dog bite cases in Punjab have seen a threefold rise in the past five years. From 1.10 lakh cases in 2020, the state reported a staggering 3.34 lakh dog bite cases in 2025, the ... Read More


4 held for snatching

Jalandhar, Feb. 18 -- The Jalandhar commissionerate police have arrested four people involved in snatching incidents by impersonating police personnel. Additional deputy commissioner of police Sukhwin... Read More


Punjab govt to set up tradecommission

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- The Punjab government on Tuesday announced the formation of a state trade commission aimed at simplifying business operations for small traders, shopkeepers and entrepreneurs. F... Read More


Randhawa writes to Centre, seeks action against chief secy, DGP

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- Senior Congress leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Tuesday objected to the presence of the Punjab chief secretary and the director general of police at an anti-drug event organ... Read More


Eyes on polls, Sukhbir kicks off Akali Dal's campaign from Qadian

GURDASPUR, Feb. 18 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal launched the first phase of the party's election campaign from the Qadian assembly segment on Tuesday. He outlined his vis... Read More