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187-kg cannabis seized from 2 cars in Patiala, five arrested

Ludhiana, Oct. 14 -- The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Ludhiana zonal unit, on Monday recovered 187 kg cannabis from two cars near Shambhu border toll plaza on the national highway in Pat... Read More


Two AK-47 rifles recovered from near Pak border in Tarn Taran

Amritsar, Oct. 14 -- Punjab Police's State Special Operation Cell (SSOC), Amritsar, in a joint operation with Border Security Force (BSF), recovered a consignment of three weapons, including two AK-47... Read More


traders observe bandh; shooters still at large

Batala, Oct. 14 -- Three days after a double murder in the bustling Batala market on October 10, the town observed a near-total shutdown on Saturday as trader organisations and Hindu right-wing outfit... Read More


FIRs filed against Raj man for forging MLAs' signatures

CHANDIGARH, Oct. 14 -- The Punjab Police on Monday registered a series of FIRs against Navneet Chaturvedi of Jaipur after complaints lodged by at least 10 MLAs for forging their signatures on the nomi... Read More


Amritsar-Kabul flights soon: Afghan's FM

Chandigarh, Oct. 14 -- Afghanistan's foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Monday announced that direct flights between Amritsar and Afghanistan will commence soon. The announcement came during his in... Read More


CM Mann gives flood relief cheques to 631 beneficiaries

AMRITSAR, Oct. 14 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday handed over flood-compensation cheques worth Rs.5.70 crore to 631 beneficiaries. Addressing the gathering during a function at Ajnala, the C... Read More


No truck with SAD; BJP to fight all 117 seats: Bittu

Chandigarh, Oct. 14 -- Union minister of state Ravneet Singh Bittu on Monday said that the BJP is geared up to contest all 117 assembly seats in the 2027 Punjab polls, ruling out any alliance with Shi... Read More


Chouhan to open agri projects today

Ludhiana, Oct. 14 -- Union minister for agriculture, farmers welfare and rural development Shivraj Singh Chouhan will be on a one-day visit to Ludhiana on Tuesday, where he will inaugurate key agricul... Read More


Vasai-Virar autos must run on meter from Nov 15: minister

Mumbai, Oct. 14 -- Ahead of local body polls, state transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Monday announced that from November 15 onwards auto rickshaws in Vasai-Virar will have to run on meter and char... Read More


FIR against TISS students

MUMBAI, Oct. 14 -- Student activists at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) have had a run-in with the law for observing the death anniversary of human rights activist, teacher and author, GN... Read More