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Will intensify protest against tax hike: Cong

Chandigarh, April 23 -- The Congress on Tuesday stated that it would intensify its agitation against the BJP and the Chandigarh administration, seeking a rollback of the hike in property tax and colle... Read More


Stranded after bicycle breakdown, minor girl raped by Kurali man

Mohali, April 23 -- A man allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl, stranded outside his house in Kurali after her bicycle's tyre got punctured on Monday, police said. The victim... Read More


Bike owner fined Rs.32,500 for noisy exhaust

Panchkula, April 23 -- The police impounded a Royal Enfield motorcycle and slapped Rs.32,000 as fine on the rider for reportedly using a silencer that produced sounds resembling firecrackers on Tuesda... Read More


Youth must become partners in building self-reliant India: Birla

Jalandhar, April 23 -- Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla inaugurated the three-day annual fest 'One India, One World' at Lovely Professional University (LPU) on Tuesday. The event, themed 'Rang De Bharat - c... Read More


PRTC contractual staff strike today

Ludhiana, April 23 -- Contractual workers of the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) have announced a two-hour shutdown from 10 am to 12 pm on April 24 across all nine PRTC depots in Punjab. The a... Read More


SAD to hold dharnas against AAP govt's 'tax terror'

Chandigarh, April 23 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday said the party will visit every city in Punjab to expose the 'tax terror' unleashed by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government against sma... Read More


76 peddlers arrested, 3.5kg heroin seized on Day 53

CHANDIGARH, April 23 -- As many as 76 drug smugglers were arrested on Day 53 of the 'Yudh Nashian Virudh' campaign on Tuesday, police officials said. During the operations, 3.5kg of heroin, 1kg of op... Read More


Third suspect arrested over 'assassination' plot

BATHINDA, April 23 -- A day after the Moga police arrested a Khanna man and a juvenile in connection with a leaked WhatsApp chat of a group supporting jailed MP Amritpal Singh, one more suspect was na... Read More


Punjab housing dept rolls out digital portal for building plan submission

Mohali, April 23 -- The department of housing and urban development, Punjab, has launched Online Building Plan Approval System (OBPAS). This new digital initiative is designed to simplify the approval... Read More


Weapon-smuggling network busted, 1 held with five pistols

AMRITSAR, April 23 -- The counter-intelligence (CI) wing, Amritsar, has busted an illegal weapon smuggling module having links extending to the United States with the arrest its operative from Ludhian... Read More