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'Holy City' status for Amritsar: HC seeks reply from Punjab

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has sought response from the Punjab government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking declaration of Amritsar as 'holy city' and taking ... Read More


SSP suspended for failing to act against gangsters

Amritsar, Nov. 16 -- The Punjab government on Saturday ordered the suspension of Amritsar Rural Police senior superintendent of police (SSP) Maninder Singh for his alleged failure to take action again... Read More


Cabinet okays separate cadre for BBMB

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- The Punjab cabinet on Saturday gave its nod for creating a separate cadre of employees to be posted in the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB). A decision to this effect was tak... Read More


trader shot dead in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Nov. 16 -- A 32-year-old shopkeeper was shot dead on Saturday evening in the bustling Main Bazaar near Delhi Gate in Ferozepur. Naveen Arora, who ran a dupatta shop and lived at local Sadhu... Read More


MP-based weapons smuggling ring busted; 9 pistols seized, 1 held

AMRITSAR, Nov. 16 -- The Counter Intelligence (CI), Amritsar, foiled a planned targeted killing by busting a Madhya Pradesh (MP)-based weapons smuggling module with the arrest of one operative and rec... Read More


2,165 criminals arrested in past nine days, says Hry DGP

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- The Haryana Police have arrested 2,165 criminals including wanted and absconding offenders involved in serious crimes in the past nine days. Director general of police (DGP) OP ... Read More


SAD IT wing head held in Amritsar

Amritsar/Chandigarh:, Nov. 16 -- A day after the Tarn Taran bypoll result was declared, the Punjab Police on Saturday arrested Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) IT wing head Nachhatar Singh from Ranjit Avenue... Read More


Haryana govt docs to go on down strike on November 25

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- Government doctors in Haryana will go on a pen down strike on November 25 to register their protest against the government's move to start direct recruitment of SMOs and not imp... Read More


Int'l Gita Mohatsav will inspire young generation: Haryana Guv

Karnal, Nov. 16 -- Haryana governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh on Saturday inaugurated the Saras and Crafts Fair in Kurukshetra and with this the 21-days International Gita Mahotsav-2025 was kick-started. Late... Read More


Tejashwi gets just enough to stay LoP

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Amid the sweeping victory of the Nitish Kumar-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Tejashwi Prasad Yadav has managed to secure the bare minimum MLAs to retain the Leader of th... Read More