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HC rejects plea against Sambhal mosque survey

Prayagraj, May 20 -- The Allahabad high court on Monday dismissed a petition by the Sambhal mosque committee challenging a controversial trial court decision last year that ordered a survey of the Mug... Read More


'Pak tried to target Golden Temple, with drones, missiles, but failed'

New Delhi, May 20 -- The Pakistan Army attempted to target Golden Temple in Amritsar with long-range missiles and drones on the night of May 7-8 after Indian forces took down terror camps in Pakistan ... Read More


Punjab: teachers, clerks deputed as transport officers

Chandigarh, May 20 -- Schoolteachers, clerks and food and civil supplies officials are among 22 Punjab government employees who have been deputed as assistant transport officers. The move, according t... Read More


Beating Retreat ceremony to resume today for public

AMRITSAR, May 20 -- Beating Retreat ceremonies at all three border checkposts in Punjab on the India-Pakistan international border--Attari-Wagah (Amritsar), Hussainwala (Ferozepur) and Sadki (Fazilka)... Read More


MISRI TO HOUSE PANEL

New Delhi, May 20 -- Foreign secretary Vikram Misri told a parliamentary panel on Monday that India's latest conflict with Pakistan was entirely in the conventional domain and involved no "nuclear sig... Read More


Will ensure 8-hr power supply for paddy sowing: Minister

Chandigarh, May 20 -- The Punjab government has completed all arrangements to ensure uninterrupted power supply to farmers during the paddy season, power minister Harbhajan Singh ETO said while addres... Read More


4 held with 4kg heroin, Rs.1.97L drug money

Ferozepur, May 20 -- The Ferozepur police arrested four people with 4.25kg of heroin and Rs.1.97 lakh in drug money on Monday. Senior superintendent of police Bhupinder Singh Sidhu identified the four... Read More


BSF reopens gates for farmers to access fields near zero line

AMRITSAR, May 20 -- After more than two weeks, the Border Security Force (BSF), on Monday, reopened gates at a few places in the border areas for the farmers to cultivate the fields situated between t... Read More


31 boards, corporations in state get new top bosses

Chandigarh, May 20 -- The Punjab government on Monday appointed 31 people, mostly from the AAP, as chairmen, directors and members in various government boards and corporations of the state. AAP leade... Read More


100 Pak drones seized along Punjab border so far this year: BSF

India, May 20 -- NEW DELHI: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday said it has seized 100 drones used by terror groups and traffickers to smuggle weapons, explosives and drugs in Punjab along the I... Read More