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Drug smuggler's dhaba on govt land razed in Jalandhar

Jalandhar, March 6 -- Punjab Police on Wednesday got a dhaba belonging to habitual offender Dharminder Singh demolished in Jalandhar as part of its ongoing war against drugs. Commissioner of police, ... Read More


HC notice to govt over demolition of drug peddlers' properties

Chandigarh, March 6 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has issued a notice to the Punjab government on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the state's move to demolish properties belongin... Read More


Amarpal Singh is Punjab school board chairman

CHANDIGARH, March 6 -- The Punjab government on Wednesday appointed Amarpal Singh, a former IAS officer, as the chairman of the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) for a three-year term, following hi... Read More


Soon, 50,000 more govt jobs will be given to state youth: Mann

Chandigarh, March 6 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced that the state government will soon give 50,000 more jobs to youth. Speaking at an event where he handed over 763 job letter... Read More


VB arrests absconding patwari in bribery case in Nawanshahr

Nawashahar, March 6 -- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has apprehended Vipan Kumar, a patwari stationed at revenue halqa Nawanshahr-1, following a three-week pursuit related to a bribery case. Kumar... Read More


Anti-drug drive: 580 FIRs, 789 arrests in four days, says Arora

Chandigarh, March 6 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab president and minister Aman Arora on Wednesday said 580 first information reports (FIRs) were registered under the NDPS and 789 drug peddlers arrest... Read More


Probe widens, passports issued in last two years under police gaze

Meerut, March 6 -- The Pilibhit district police are now focusing on investigating fake passports, after tightening the noose on illegal immigration agents and unauthorised ILETS centres, commonly know... Read More


Punjab ex-DSP Sekhon joins BJP after dismissal

Chandigarh, March 6 -- Balwinder Singh Sekhon, a former Punjab deputy superintendent of police (DSP), joined the BJP on Wednesday in the presence of Punjab BJP affairs in-charge Vijay Rupani. Sekhon,... Read More


22 truck drivers fined in Y'nagar for illegal mining, overloading

Chandigarh, March 6 -- Stating that strict action is being taken against drivers involved in illegal mining and overloading, the Haryana State Enforcement Bureau (HSEB) on Wednesday said that 22 truck... Read More


e-kshatipurti portal must be opened for K'shetra farmers: BKU Charuni

Karnal, March 6 -- The Bharatiya Kisan Union's (BKU) Charuni faction has written to the Kurukshetra deputy commissioner, demanding the opening of the e-kshatipurti portal so that farmers can report th... Read More