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Lawyer, 2 friends attacked in brawl over tea order near Sector-17 ISBT

Chandigarh, May 4 -- In a bizarre brawl, an advocate and his two friends were assaulted by five assailants near the Sector-17 ISBT on early Friday morning over a misunderstanding about a tea order, le... Read More


Doctor, wife lose Rs.1.4 crore to elaborate investment scam

Chandigarh, May 4 -- Offering lucrative returns by posing as representatives of an investment banking firm, cyber criminals defrauded a city-based doctor and his wife of Rs.1.4 crore through an elabor... Read More


HC clears decks for removal of shrines

Chandigarh, May 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has cleared the path for demolition of a temple and gurdwara in Kharar, noting that they were unauthorised. The court found that both religious s... Read More


Will use every constitutional, legal remedy to get our water share: Saini

Chandigarh, May 4 -- With the neighbouring Punjab not showing any inclination to abide with the advice of the central government to allow flow of 8,500 cusecs of Bhakra water to Haryana chief minister... Read More


At 1,052, Punjab's farm fire count up by 50% as compared to last yr

Patiala, May 4 -- It's only the beginning of May and Punjab has already recorded 1,052 farm fires (wheat residue), data from the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has revealed. This is double the ... Read More


Arhtiya shot dead in his shop in Tarn Taran

Tarn Taran, May 4 -- An arhtiya (commission agent) was shot dead by an unidentified assailant in Dubli village, near Patti of Tarn Taran district on Saturday. The commission agent, Jaswant Singh, who ... Read More


Giving Hry its rightful share: Punjab minister

Bathinda, May 4 -- State water resources minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Saturday charged the Haryana government with spreading misconceptions about the water-sharing issue. Goyal, who was in Muktsar... Read More


2 properties of drug peddlers razed in Barnala

Barnala, May 4 -- Two illegal properties of drug peddlers in Killa Bhatti were razed on Saturday. Barnala SSP Sarfaraz Alam said the owners of properties have been identified as Maro Kaur, Pyara Singh... Read More


HC attaches salary of Punjabi varsity registrar

Patiala, May 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered the attachment of the full salary of the registrar of Punjabi University after the varsity failed to release revised retirement benefits... Read More


Nanak Singh is Patiala DIG, Varun named SSP

Chandigarh, May 4 -- Punjab government on Saturday issued transfer orders for nine IPS and one PPS officer. Varun Sharma has been posted as the new Patiala senior superintendent of police, in place of... Read More