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Punjab notifies 8% DA hike for govt staffers, pensioners

Chandigarh, Sept. 24 -- The Punjab government on Wednesday notified an 8% increase in dearness allowance (DA) for state government employees and pensioners, effective September 1. The decision reflect... Read More


Mirabai smashes Asian Games jinx; soft tennis, skeet bulk up India's tally

Mumbai/New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- India added five medals to its Asian Games tally on Wednesday, with weightlifter Mirabai Chanu at the forefront as she ended her wait for a podium finish at the event wit... Read More


Missing for 2 days, AAPsarpanch found murdered

Amritsar, Sept. 24 -- The body of Kuljit Singh Sandhu, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sarpanch and ex-serviceman from Mahimad Mandarawala village of Ajnala sub-division, was found along a roadside near Ramdas ... Read More


chargesheet filed in ram temple funds pilferage case

LUCKNOW, Sept. 24 -- The Special Investigation Team on Wednesday filed its charge sheet against eight people in the Ram Temple donation theft case before a court in Ayodhya, detailing findings into th... Read More


cases against 20 linked to '25 leh violence dropped

Srinagar/Jammu, Sept. 24 -- The Ladakh administration on Wednesday withdrew criminal cases against 20 people, who were booked in connection with the violence in Leh on September 24 last year that left... Read More


28-kg heroin seized, 7 held with illicit arms, drug money

Amritsar/ Bathinda/Gurdaspur, Sept. 24 -- The Punjab Police executed three operations resulting in the arrest of seven operatives and the seizure of 27.95 kg of heroin, along with illegal weapons and ... Read More


SAD (Punar Surjit) submits memo to CM, seeks SIT probe

Chandigarh, Sept. 24 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) has submitted a memorandum to chief minister Bhagwant Mann, seeking a high-level and impartial special investigation team (SIT) probe int... Read More


Ex-ED deputy director Niranjan Singh, former DSP Sekhon join Waris Punjab De

Chandigarh, Sept. 24 -- Former Enforcement Directorate (ED) deputy director Niranjan Singh and former Punjab Police DSP Balwinder Singh Sekhon formally joined Akali Dal Waris Punjab De on Wednesday. T... Read More


Akal Takht secretariat warns against plot to disrupt Miri-Piri march

AMRITSAR, Sept. 24 -- The Akal Takht secretariat has issued a warning regarding possible attempts by "mischievous elements" to disrupt the final two days of the Miri-Piri Khalsa March. The secretariat... Read More


'Mann da Munafa' just rebranding of SAD's welfare schemes: Sukhbir

AMRITSAR, Sept. 24 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday questioned the AAP government's 'Mann da Munafa' claims, saying it was nothing but a rebranding of social wel... Read More