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Heroin supply network busted, kingpin held

Shimla, Feb. 25 -- The district police Shimla has unearthed an interstate heroin (chitta) supply network with the arrest of alleged kingpin Vijay Bihari, alias David, from Zirakpur in Punjab, said off... Read More


enrolment simplified for sehat yojana

CHANDIGARH, Feb. 25 -- The Punjab government Tuesday announced on-the-spot registration with Aadhaar and voter ID at common service centres for its flagship Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana. Chairing a review... Read More


Sikh body slams dsgmc's tenure extension by nine months

AMRITSAR, Feb. 25 -- : The Sikh Collective on Tuesday expressed objection to the order dated January 22, 2026, issued by the Directorate of Gurdwara Elections (DGE) under the direction of the lieutena... Read More


Man gets life term for raping nine-year-old

Rohtak, Feb. 25 -- A fast-track court in Fatehabad on Tuesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for allegedly raping his nephew's nine-year-old daughter multiple times in December 2024.Additional s... Read More


With rising potato demand, Ferozepur dist marks 2,000-acre increase in area in 5 years

Bathinda, Feb. 25 -- Since 2020, farmers in Ferozepur district are diversifying into potato cultivation amid rising demand, marking an increase in the area under the crop by almost 2,000 acres. Some a... Read More


Stop workers' exploitation, DC tells contractors, calls lathicharge unjust

Karnal, Feb. 25 -- A day after scores of construction labourers engaged in a violent face-off with security forces at the Panipat refinery at Baholi, deputy commissioner Virender Dahiya on Tuesday cha... Read More


Infant trafficking racket: Six more in net as probe widens

Dharamshala, Feb. 25 -- Dehra police on Tuesday said that it has arrested six more people in connection with an inter-state infant trafficking racket, bringing the total number of arrests to nine, off... Read More


BJP playing politics over RDG issue: CM

Shimla, Feb. 25 -- In a scathing attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu accused the saffron party of politicising the revenue deficit grant (RDG) issue. The stat... Read More


BJP politicising RDG issue: CM

Shimla, Feb. 25 -- In a scathing attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu accused the saffron party of politicising the revenue deficit grant (RDG) issue. Referrin... Read More


North Command chief lauds troops for clinical ops in Kishtwar; canine soldier 'Tyson' recovering well

Jammu, Feb. 25 -- The Northern Army chief Lt Gen Pratik Sharma on Tuesday visited Kishtwar and lauded troops for a clinical operation at Passerkote area in Chatroo. At least 3 Jaish terrorists, includ... Read More