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Shah to visit Kurukshetra, rohtak today

Chandigarh, Oct. 3 -- Union home minister Amit Shah will visit Haryana on October 3, with programmes scheduled in Rohtak and Kurukshetra. An official spokesperson said Shah who also holds the co-opera... Read More


In 4 yrs, snow leopard count in HP up from 51 to 83: Survey

Dharamshala, Oct. 3 -- The wildlife wing of the Himachal Pradesh forest department concluded the state-wide assessment to estimate the snow leopard population, confirming robust snow leopard numbers. ... Read More


At UN, India highlights Pak's duplicity on rights

Geneva, Oct. 3 -- India slammed Pakistan at the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, for its "hypocrisy" on human rights and highlighting the persecution of minor... Read More


Bishnoi gang aide jailed for 6 yrs for firing at AP Dhillon's house

Toronto, Oct. 3 -- An Indo-Canadian linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang has been sentenced to six years in prison in connection with arson and firing at the residence of Punjabi singer AP Dhillon in S... Read More


Two held with illegal arms in Ferozepur raid

Ferozepur, Oct. 3 -- : Punjab police, acting on intelligence from the BSF, arrested two individuals and recovered illegal firearms during a raid in village Gendhu Kilcha. The operation led to the seiz... Read More


Cross-border arms, drug racket busted in Amritsar; 5 held

Amritsar, Oct. 3 -- : Punjab police busted a cross-border arms and narcotics smuggling network with links to Pakistan, arresting five people, including a juvenile, and seizing 12 sophisticated pistols... Read More


State sees 22% jump in GST collection

Chandigarh, Oct. 3 -- Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema, on Thursday, said that the state registered gross GST collections of Rs.13,971 crore, a growth rate of 22.35%, during the first half of the ... Read More


2 Goldy Brar gang members planning to kill comedian held

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Two members of the Rohit Godara-Goldy Brar-Virender Charan gang who were allegedly tasked with the murder of comedian Munawar Faruqui were arrested after a brief exchange of fire,... Read More


NIA files chargesheet against 2 traffickers in donkey route case

Jalandhar, Oct. 3 -- Seven months after initiating a probe into the illegal immigration racket, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against two persons involved in sending ... Read More


'Wheat MSP hike meagre': Farmer unions slam Centre

Jalandhar, Oct. 3 -- Even as the central government has approved the highest ever increase of Rs.160 per quintal in wheat's minimum support price (MSP), the Punjab farmer unions have termed it as mere... Read More