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Shooting nerd who hit the mark as player, coach

New Delhi, June 13 -- With his glasses in place and his gaze firmly transfixed on the firing station, Jaspal Rana would be a picture of bubbling intensity on the coach's chair as his famous wards went... Read More


Punjab polls likely in Nov, Mann to be AAP's CM face: Kejriwal

Bathinda, June 13 -- Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday named Bhagwant Mann as party's chief ministerial face, claiming that Punjab assembly elections may be held in November ... Read More


Centre restricts bulk fuel buying at retail pumps, caps diesel sales

New Delhi, June 13 -- The government has prohibited petrol pumps from selling auto fuel to bulk users and capped diesel sale to 200 litres per vehicle in a day to check state-run oil companies' revenu... Read More


Indian shooting legend, COACHING stalwart jaspal ranA dies at 49

New Delhi, June 13 -- Jaspal Rana, the Asian Games gold medallist shooter who later guided Manu Bhaker to her historic double bronze-medal feat at the Paris Olympics as a coach, has died. He was 49. F... Read More


Punjab BJP top brass called to Delhi amid organisational rejig talks

Chandigarh, June 13 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) high command on Friday evening called a meeting of Punjab BJP's senior leadership in New Delhi amid ongoing organisational restructuring in the ... Read More


Kejriwal names Mann as CM face, claims polls may be held in Nov

BATHINDA, June 13 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday declared Bhagwant Mann as the party's chief ministerial face for the upcoming Punjab assembly elections, which he... Read More


ED recovers Rs.8.5 lakh, $8,600 from Amritsar rice firm premises

Jalandhar, June 13 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized cash amounting to Rs.8.5 lakh and $8,600 (approximately Rs.8.2 lakh) during searches conducted on the premises of Punjab Basmati Rice Limi... Read More


Duo opens fire at shop after Rs.50L extortion call

Jalandhar, June 13 -- Two unidentified scooter-borne assailants opened fire at a readymade garments shop in the Santokhpura area of Jalandhar on Friday afternoon, allegedly after the shop owner receiv... Read More


Hepatitis A case tally reaches 27; health minister blames Patiala MC for outbreak

Patiala, June 13 -- As many as 11 fresh cases of Hepatitis A cropped up in Patiala on Friday, with Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh holding the municipal corporation (MC) and residents who insta... Read More


Two held for killing man after land dispute verdict

Hoshiarpur, June 13 -- Days after a court ruled a land dispute in his favour, a 47-year-old man was hacked to death at Hoshiarpur's Mannan village on Thursday evening. Police said the victim, Harpinde... Read More