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2 held with 10 pistols in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, March 28 -- The counter-intelligence wing in Amritsar busted a cross-border illegal arms smuggling module with the arrest of two accused and recovered 10 foreign-made sophisticated pistols f... Read More


HC rejects MP Amritpal'splea to attend Parl session

Chandigarh, March 28 -- The high court on Friday dismissed a petition by NSA detainee Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, who had challenged the Punjab government's refusal to grant him parole to attend ... Read More


Cops: 643 social media pages glorifying weapons blocked

CHANDIGARH, March 28 -- The Punjab Police's Anti-Gangster helpline has seen a good response from the public since its launch on January 21, with 590 complaints received in just two months of its launc... Read More


Punjab wetlands log rise in bird species, dip in count

Mohali, March 28 -- The annual migratory bird census conducted across Punjab's wetlands in January 2026 has revealed a contrasting trend - an increase in bird species alongside a slight decline in ove... Read More


Shortage rumours fuel panic buying, officials say ample stock

Amritsar/Jalandhar/Sangrur/Ludhiana, March 28 -- Panic buying and hoarding triggered by false social media rumours disrupted fuel supplies across Punjab districts on Friday. Misleading reports linked ... Read More


Barnala man missing in Dubai for over a month, kin seek govt help

Barnala, March 28 -- The family of Birbal Singh, a construction worker from Kaire village who has been missing in Dubai for more than a month, has requested urgent intervention from the government. Th... Read More


Expedite electronic evidence analysis in Bhullar case: CBI court to CFSL

Chandigarh, March 28 -- The Special CBI Court in Chandigarh on Friday directed the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) to expedite the analysis of electronic evidence in the ongoing case agains... Read More


Canada's anti-hate Bill aims to curb Khalistan-linked extremist symbols

Toronto, March 28 -- Indo-Canadian groups have welcomed the passage of an anti-hate law by Canada's House of Commons with the hope that it acts to prevent the display of violent pro-Khalistan imagery,... Read More


Make dope, medical tests must for men before marriage: Kang in Parl

Chandigarh, March 28 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Malvinder Singh Kang on Friday demanded a law for making dope and medical tests mandatory for men before marriage. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Kang said... Read More


SGPC panel seeks clarity on proposed anti-sacrilege Bill

Amritsar, March 28 -- A high-level sub-committee of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday sought clarity from the Punjab government over the proposed "Punjab Prevention of Offen... Read More