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HC to Punjab: Pause meet on JE promotions

Chandigarh, June 12 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday directed Punjab government to put in abeyance meeting of departmental promotion committee (DPC) of irrigation department scheduled ... Read More


30kg heroin seized, 2 juveniles among six nabbed in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, June 12 -- Police have dismantled a cross-border drug smuggling cartel with the arrest of six persons, including two juveniles and recovered 30kg of heroin from their possession, said Punjab... Read More


Eye specialist booked after doc wife dies by suicide in Jalandhar

Jalandhar, June 12 -- A Jalandhar-based ophthalmologist (39) was booked after his wife, a 37-year-old medical officer posted at a government hospital in Kapurthala, died by suicide, police said on Thu... Read More


UP youth held for sacrilege bid at Amritsar gurdwara

Amritsar, June 12 -- Police arrested a 19-year-old youth for allegedly attempting to commit sacrilege at Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Gurbakhsh Singh, located within the Golden Temple complex, past Wednesday... Read More


SGPC to set up press in California to print saroops

Amritsar, June 12 -- A delegation of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), led by its president Harjinder Singh Dhami, is visiting the United States to inspect the land earmarked in Yuba... Read More


Female home guard booked for theft at Phagwara SP's house

Jalandhar, June 12 -- A female jawan of Punjab Home Guard has been booked for allegedly committing theft at the residence of Phagwara superintendent of police (SP) Madhvi Sharma, police said on Thursd... Read More


Mann seeks special status for Punjab

NEW DELHI/Chandigarh, June 12 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday strongly raised the state's long-pending concerns before the NITI Aayog governing council, seeking special category sta... Read More


Haryana raises anti-terror squad

Chandigarh, June 12 -- The Haryana government has raised a specialised anti-terrorism squad (ATS) for combating terrorism and investigate terror related offences. As per two notifications issued on Ju... Read More


Rohtak teacher suspended days after taking part in CJP protest in Delhi

ROHTAK, June 12 -- Days after taking part in the June 6 Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar against alleged exam-paper leaks, a guest teacher at Government Middle School, Rainakpura, ... Read More


Ambala gangster who fled on fake passport extradited from Georgia

Karnal, June 12 -- The Haryana special task force (STF) in coordination with the central bureau of investigation (CBI), secured the extradition of Vainket Garg (29), a hardened criminal and a proclaim... Read More