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CBI registers abetment to suicide case

Shimla, May 28 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday registered a first-information report (FIR) on charges of abetment to suicide and common intention in the death of HPPCL chief en... Read More


Two robbery accused held after shootout

Kapurthala, May 28 -- Police have arrested two robbery accused following an encounter in Dhilwan village of Kapurthala district on Tuesday. SSP Gaurav Toora said both the accused suffered injuries in ... Read More


Give push to shrimp farming: Saini

Chandigarh, May 28 -- Haryana agriculture minister Shyam Singh Rana has directed the officers concerned that the state government's target of reclaiming 1 lakh acre of waterlogged land as proposed in ... Read More


Defence ministry to remove Rs.5,000 registry fee on cantonment land: Rana Sodhi

Ferozepur, May 28 -- In a relief for residents of cantonment areas across the country, the ministry of defence has approved the removal of the longstanding Rs.5,000 registry fee for land in cantonment... Read More


2.2kg heroin seized, 127 smugglers arrested

Chandigarh, May 28 -- As many as 127 drug smugglers were arrested, and 2.2kg of heroin was seized from their possession on Day 87 of the 'Yudh Nashian Virudh' campaign on Tuesday. Apart from heroin, 6... Read More


DGP, additional chief secy, Shimla SP sent on leave

Shimla, May 28 -- Himachal director general of police (DGP) Atul Verma, additional chief secretary (ACS) Onkar Chand Sharma and Shimla superintendent of police (SP) Sanjeev Gandhi on Tuesday proceeded... Read More


Dismissed woman constable sent to two-day VB remand

BATHINDA, May 28 -- A Bathinda district court on Tuesday sent the dismissed Punjab Police senior constable Amandeep Kaur, an accused of a drug trafficking case, to a two-day vigilance bureau remand. T... Read More


Valtoha tenders apology before Akal Takht

AMRITSAR, May 28 -- Former Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Virsa Singh Valtoha on Tuesday tendered a written apology to the Akal Takht and urged the jathedar to reconsider the decree that asked the p... Read More


Warring for studying Canadian model of legalising marijuana

Bathinda, May 28 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Tuesday advocated for studying the Canadian model of marijuana legalisation as a possible approach to tackling the drug cr... Read More


Give report in 2 wks, NHRC tells Hry DGP

Chandigarh, May 28 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday sent a notice to the Haryana's director general of police (DGP) over reports that a journalist was "shot dead" near his res... Read More