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gangrape accused celebrate bail; arrested

Bengaluru, May 24 -- Four people accused in a gang-rape case, who were out on bail, were arrested on Friday for celebrating their release with a car rally in Haveri district of Karnataka, police said.... Read More


20-year jail for man who raped, impregnated teen

Chandigarh, May 24 -- A 41-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping and impregnating a 14-year-old girl. The special court of additional district judge Yashika, dealing with PO... Read More


Retired cop shoots at son in drunken fit

Chandigarh, May 24 -- A retired Punjab Police assistant sub-inspector allegedly shot at his son following a heated argument on the night of May 21. The complainant, 48-year-old Kulwant Singh, who work... Read More


51-yr-old brings son to falsify dope test for gun licence, held

Mohali, May 24 -- A 51-year-old man was caught trying to cheat a dope test for obtaining a gun licence when he brought his 29-year-old son to submit a urine sample on his behalf. The incident occurred... Read More


Range Rover driver attacked in Sec 88

Mohali, May 24 -- Unidentified assailants attacked a Range Rover driver and vandalised his vehicle in Sector 88 on the intervening night between Thursday and Friday, police said. The driver, identifie... Read More


IMD forecasts thunderstorm, light rain till May 29

Chandigarh, May 24 -- Even as the day remained mostly sunny on Friday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast light rain and thunderstorms in the city till May 29. According to IMD officia... Read More


Bathinda man arrested for killing father

Bathinda, May 24 -- A 49-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his father and cremating the body at his residence to destroy the evidence of the crime, in Sivian village of Bathinda. The acc... Read More


Cross-border drug nexus busted, 3 arrested, 5.5kg heroin seized

Jalandhar, May 24 -- A cross-border narco nexus was busted with the recovery of 5.5kg heroin from a duo in Jalandhar on Friday. The accused were identified as Vikramjeet Singh of Bahadur Ke village of... Read More


4 of Phagwara CIA team held after drug peddler let off for Rs.2L

Kapurthala, May 24 -- Four police officials, including the Phagwara CIA wing in-charge, have been arrested for reportedly accepting Rs.2.5 lakh as bribe for releasing a drug peddler without any action... Read More


Rules tweaked, buyers to pay in 6 mths for properties sold by govt

Chandigarh, May 24 -- The Punjab cabinet on Friday approved an amendment to the Punjab Management and Transfer of Municipal Properties Rules, 2021, reducing the time period given to buyers of properti... Read More