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AAP pushing state towards financial emergency: SAD

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was pushing Punjab towards a financial emergency. "It is taking unsustainable debt, bankruptin... Read More


Three held with 7 kg heroin in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Jan. 21 -- Police have arrested three accused and recovered over 7 kg of heroin in two separate cases in Ferozepur on Tuesday. Senior superintendent of police (SSP), Ferozepur, Bhupinder Si... Read More


Fresh NSA detention order passed on new grounds, Punjab tells HC

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- The Punjab government has told the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) that the fresh detention order under the National Security Act (NSA) passed in April 2025 in Khadoor Sahib ... Read More


{Channi's remarks on Dalit neglect} Congress high command steps in, Venugopal speaks to party leaders

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- With fissures widening within the Punjab Congress over former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi's remarks that "Dalit representation in the party is inadequate", the Congres... Read More


Congress high command steps in, Venugopal speaks to party leaders

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- With fissures widening within the Punjab Congress over former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi's remarks that "Dalit representation in the party is inadequate", the Congres... Read More


Court frames charges against 12 accused in activist's murder case

Bathinda, Jan. 21 -- A sessions court in Faridkot on Tuesday framed charges against 12 persons in connection with the murder of Sikh activist Gurpreet Singh Hari Nau in October 2024. Though 17 people ... Read More


Gangster facing over 50 cases killed in Amritsar encounter

Amritsar, Jan. 21 -- A notorious gangster, Money Prince, alias Mania Soorma, was killed in an encounter in Amritsar, police said on Tuesday. Prince had escaped from police custody a week ago during tr... Read More


'Op Parhar': Punjab Police go all out against gangsters

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- Facing heat over the law and order situation in the state, the Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government on Tuesday launched a 72-hour statewide crackdown titled "Gangstara Te Vaar"... Read More


Punjab Police rejig: Sukhchain Gill is intel chief

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- The state government on Tuesday posted IG-rank officer Dr Sukhchain Singh Gill as the new chief of the Punjab Police intelligence wing. According to the orders, Gill, a 2003-bat... Read More


Two firing accused held after shootout

Jalandhar, Jan. 21 -- Two wanted criminals were nabbed following an encounter in Jalandhar's Sohal Jagir village on Tuesday morning, police said. One of them sustained a bullet injury. Identified as A... Read More