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Four held with Rs.5.5 lakh in fake currency

Patiala, May 19 -- The counter intelligence unit, Patiala, busted a fake currency module in Malerkotla with the arrest of four individuals and recovered Rs.5.50 lakh in fake currency, said Punjab dire... Read More


Punjab proposes Rs.30-cr fix after Centre rejects flawed Harike plan

Chandigarh, May 19 -- The department of forest and wildlife preservation has finalised a Rs.30.44-crore conservation roadmap (2026-31) for the Harike wetland. This urgent revision follows a reprimand ... Read More


Disclose status of India's fuel, gold reserves: Mann to Centre

Chandigarh, May 19 -- Launching an attack on the central government over rising inflation and restrictions Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said the Narendra Modi-led BJP government had p... Read More


Youth Akali Dal leader arrested illegally: Court

Mohali, May 19 -- A local court on Monday declared the arrest of Youth Shiromani Akali Dal leader and Dakha constituency in-charge Jaskaranjit Singh illegal in a Protection of Children from Sexual Off... Read More


Sikh intellectuals seek repeal of anti-sacrilege law

Chandigarh, May 19 -- A section of Sikh intellectuals, legal experts and community representatives on Monday sought repeal of the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, contend... Read More


Plot to target politicos, bizmen foiled, two held

Ludhiana, May 19 -- In a major breakthrough, the Ludhiana police and counter intelligence wing on Monday busted a terror-gangster module with the arrest of two operatives, allegedly tasked with execut... Read More


Cabinet clears 10 industrial policies; targets Rs.5-lakh cr investment, 10L jobs

Chandigarh, May 19 -- Haryana cabinet on Monday approved 10 major industrial policies aimed at boosting the manufacturing sector, digital infrastructure, emerging technologies, green industry and agro... Read More


No HC relief for Vinesh Phogat for participation in Asian Games trials

New Delhi, May 19 -- The Delhi high court on Monday refused to permit wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the 2026 Asian Games selection trials scheduled to be held on May 30 and 31. A bench led ... Read More


Pool manager, coach, contractor arrested

Rohtak, May 19 -- Four days after a 21-year-old youth drowned in the swimming pool at Eklavya Stadium in Jind, the police arrested the swimming coach, contractor and manager on charges of negligence. ... Read More


Punjab Vigilance Bureau chief's reader seeks pre-arrest bail

Chandigarh, May 19 -- Punjab Vigilance Bureau chief director Sharad Satya Chauhan's reader OP Rana has moved an anticipatory bail application in connection with the Rs.13-lakh bribery case against him... Read More