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Mandeep Singh Brar given additional charge of UT chief secretary

CHANDIGARH, Oct. 1 -- The Chandigarh administration witnessed a major reshuffle on Tuesday with chief secretary Rajeev Verma being relieved to take charge as chief secretary of the Delhi government. I... Read More


Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda remains critical

Mohali, Oct. 1 -- Four days after being injured in a road accident near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda, 35, continues to remain in a critical condition at Fortis Hosp... Read More


Golden Arrow division marks 1965 Indo-Pak war victory at Asal Uttar

Tarn Taran, Oct. 1 -- The Golden Arrow Division of the Indian Army, under Vajra Corps, commemorated the Diamond Jubilee of India's victory in the 1965 war with Pakistan at Asal Uttar village in Tarn T... Read More


HC drops criminal contempt case against former DSP

Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dropped criminal contempt proceedings against a former deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Balwinder Singh Sekhon of Ludhiana for posting ... Read More


Amritpal's father flays centre for rejecting parole

Amritsar, Oct. 1 -- Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh-led Akali Dal Waris Punjab De leaders, including his father Tarsem Singh, on Tuesday said a written plea made to Union home minister seeking at leas... Read More


Firing accused flees Ferozepur hospital with fractured leg

Ferozepur, Oct. 1 -- One of the three accused arrested for the August 14 firing in Zira, Harjeet Singh, escaped from the prisoner ward of the district civil hospital on Monday night by evading guards.... Read More


PTU shuts till Oct 3 after dandiya night row

Kapurthala, Oct. 1 -- A row erupted after IK Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU) denied students permission to organise 'dandiya' night on varsity premises.Seeing a commotion among the student... Read More


Hockey player kills stray dog with stick, booked

Jalandhar, Oct. 1 -- A former national-level hockey player has been booked for killing a stray dog with a hockey stick in Sansarpur village of Jalandhar district on Tuesday. The accused, Sharanjit Sin... Read More


Rs.35k-cr property deals under I-T lens for lapses

Mohali, Oct. 1 -- The Intelligence and Criminal Investigation (I&C I) Directorate of the income tax department, Chandigarh, on Tuesday carried out surveys at the offices of tehsildars in Manesar, Jala... Read More


Twin blasts: 'Radicalised' 19-yr-old Bathinda youth sent to judicial custody

Bathinda, Oct. 1 -- Arrested for assembling explosives at this house, a 19-year-old "radicalised" student was sent to the Bathinda Central Jail by a local court on Tuesday. Two high-intensity explosio... Read More