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Grenade seized after shootout in Ludhiana, 5 arrested

Ludhiana, Aug. 24 -- Police foiled a gang's conspiracy to commit a crime in the city, with the arrest of its five members. A live grenade, pistol and cartridges were also recovered from the accused, w... Read More


Toll mounts to three,tanker driver booked

Hoshiarpur, Aug. 24 -- The death toll in the LPG tanker explosion near Mandiala Adda on the Hoshiarpur-Jalandhar road rose to three on Saturday, as another victim succumbed to burn injuries, police sa... Read More


'Florida crash a wake-up call for Canada'

India, Aug. 24 -- Toronto: Alarmed at the United States pausing worker visas for foreign commercial truck drivers, a leading Canadian association has called upon Ottawa for action to immediately addre... Read More


Punjab to track health staff's attendance with geo-fencing

Patiala, Aug. 24 -- Amid frequent furloughs and malpractices by health employees, the Punjab government has decided to roll out the "mSeva" mobile app attendance system, featuring real-time attendance... Read More


US visa order leaves Pb truckers unsure

Jalandhar/ Rataul, Aug. 24 -- The decision by US government to freeze work visas for commercial truck drivers following a fatal accident involving an Indian driver has left thousands of Punjabi famili... Read More


Discharge from Harike headworks drops, floodwaters begin to recede

Ferozepur, Aug. 24 -- Flood-affected villages in Ferozepur and Fazilka saw some relief on Saturday as the discharge of water from the Harike headworks reduced significantly, dropping from 1.29 lakh cu... Read More


Water flow in Beas peaks, Mand area remains flooded

Kapurthala, Aug. 24 -- The water flow in the Beas reached a season-high of 1.3 lakh cusecs on Saturday, causing a rise in water levels in low-lying areas of Sultanpur Lodhi's Mand region in Kapurthala... Read More


Emergency must be established for medical claims from non-empanelled hospitals: HC

Chandigarh, Aug. 24 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has asserted that the government can't deny reimbursement for medical treatment from a non-empanelled hospital given the employee is able to es... Read More


CJM rejects bail plea of accused

JAMMU, Aug. 24 -- The court of the chief judicial magistrate (CJM), Jammu, on Friday rejected the bail plea of 20-year-old Mannan Anand, who twice brutally hit a 68-year-old man with his Thar in Gandh... Read More


Woman, son killed as car hits parapet wall in Udhampur

Jammu, Aug. 24 -- A woman and her son were killed while her husband was injured after their car hit a roadside parapet wall in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Saturday, officials said. Abdul ... Read More