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BJP declines NC invite, says won't take part in statehood protest

Srinagar, July 11 -- Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, Sunil Sharma, on Friday dubbed the ruling National Conference's (NC) proposed protest at Jantar Mantar over the statehood i... Read More


cross-border drug cartel: Punjab-origin man gets20-yr jail in US

Chandigarh, July 11 -- A Punjab-origin man has been sentenced to 20 years in a US federal prison for leading a drug trafficking organisation that smuggled hundreds of kilograms of methamphetamine and ... Read More


'No land left if plantation claims true': Kataria flags exaggeration

Chandigarh, July 11 -- Questioning inflated tree plantation claims, Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Friday warned that adding up the annual plantation figures would mean th... Read More


Gym owner, his driver killed as SUV overturns in Lalru

Mohali, July 11 -- A 23-year-old gym owner from Ludhiana and his driver were killed after their Fortuner SUV overturned while trying to avoid a stray animal near ITI Chowk in Lalru early on Friday. Tw... Read More


Man held in hit-and-run case

Chandigarh, July 11 -- Police have arrested a resident of Jind, Haryana who had fled after hitting and killing a pedestrian near Poultry Chowk on Zirakpur road. According to police, the accused had hi... Read More


Man sentenced to 10-yr jail for sexually assaulting minor

Panchkula, July 11 -- A local court has awarded ten years' rigorous imprisonment (RI) to a 49 year-old-man accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old minor in the area of the Sector 7 police station... Read More


Counsellors warn of sit-in

Chandigarh, July 11 -- Psychologists and counsellors selected after the due examination process by Punjab health department have warned of sitting on indefinite hunger strike if they are not provided ... Read More


3 attacked with sharp weapons in Nayagaon; five booked

Mohali, July 11 -- A previous altercation between two groups escalated into a violent attack in Naya Gaon on Thursday evening, leaving three men injured. According to the FIR, complainant Appu, 24, al... Read More


vb: patwari held for taking bribe

Ludhiana, July 11 -- A patwari has been arrested for accepting Rs.3,500 as bribe to process a property mutation, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau said on Friday. Accused Gurjit Singh, was posted at Revenue... Read More


CM orders probe into Rs.22-crore park project

Panchkula, July 11 -- Cracking down on alleged irregularities in urban projects, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday ordered a probe into the Rs.22-crore multi-feature park project in P... Read More