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Order investigation into 'fake encounters': Jathedar to guv

India, July 12 -- Amritsar L Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj urged Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria to order a probe into alleged fake encounters by Punjab Police. The govern... Read More


Wanted criminal arrested after encounter in Amritsar

India, July 12 -- The Amritsar commissionerate police arrested an armed assailant after a brief encounter near Dana Mandi, Bhagatanwala, in Amritsar. "The accused, identified as Vikramjit Singh, a wa... Read More


Auto driver arrested for killing teenage girl

India, July 12 -- A 40-year-old auto driver was arrested on Thursday for allegedly killing a teenage girl whose body was recovered from the Kasarvadavali forest area with a dupatta tied around her nec... Read More


2 held with heroin from near border in Amritsar

India, July 12 -- In an intelligence-based operation, the Border Security Force (BSF), in collaboration with the Punjab Police's Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Amritsar, apprehended two narco-smugg... Read More


2 die by suicide near dam

India, July 12 -- Uttamnagar police recovered two bodies from a forest area near Khadakwasla dam on Friday. According to police, both individuals allegedly consumed poison and died by suicide in a fo... Read More


DRI seizes smuggled Chinese firecrackers worth rRs.r35 Cr

India, July 12 -- In a major crackdown on the smuggling of Chinese firecrackers and fireworks into India, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized huge quantities of Chinese fireworks wort... Read More


Main intent behind PSA is to crush dissent: Mihir Desai

India, July 12 -- At an event to mark the 19th anniversary of a series of bomb blasts on local trains in the city, popularly known as the 7/11 blasts, senior advocate Mihir Desai on Friday questioned ... Read More


Boy was 'madly in love' with me, called me his wife, says teacher accused of sexually assaulting teen

India, July 12 -- The 40-year-old teacher from a prominent Mumbai school, arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a Class 11 student, has claimed in her bail plea that she has been falsely implicat... Read More


Builder held for firing into air during birthday celebration

India, July 12 -- A builder was arrested by the Pimpri Chinchwad police on Thursday night after he fired two rounds into the air during a birthday celebration, triggering panic among local residents. ... Read More


35 injured as bus falls in gorge in Bilaspur

Dharamshala, July 12 -- As many as 34 passengers and driver of a private bus were injured after the vehicle veered off the road and fell 20 feet into a gorge in Bilaspur around 1.30 am past Thursday m... Read More