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20-year-old raped on pretext of marriage, accused held

Mohali, Aug. 2 -- A man has been arrested on the charge of repeatedly raping a 20-year-old woman after deceiving her with false promises of marriage. The accused has been booked under Sections 64(2) a... Read More


Bar Council warns lawyers against promoting legal services online

Chandigarh, Aug. 2 -- The Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) has issued a strict warning to advocates and Bar Associations across Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh against promoting legal services... Read More


Forensic witness dead, summons sent to two others

Chandigarh, Aug. 2 -- During the resumed hearing of the Sippy Sidhu murder trial on Friday, the CBI court was informed that a key forensic witness, Dr SS Baisoya, senior scientific officer at the Cent... Read More


Key accused behind Jagraon man's murder arrested

Ludhiana, Aug. 2 -- Three days after the murder of a 28-year-old man in Kothe Sherjang village, the Jagraon police have arrested one of the main accused. An old enmity between one Ramandeep and the vi... Read More


'Rescue kids begging near Dera Bassi flyover'

Dera Bassi, Aug. 2 -- Punjab social security, women and child development minister Dr Baljit Kaur has directed immediate rescue and rehabilitation of children and families found begging in distressing... Read More


25-yr-old man done to death over unpaid rent

Ludhiana, Aug. 2 -- A dispute over two months' unpaid rent ended in bloodshed on Thursday night as a 25-year-old food cart vendor was brutally murdered in Haibowal. The victim, Ravi Verma, was attacke... Read More


Woman alleges rape by man she met online

ludhiana, Aug. 2 -- The Model Town police have registered a case against a Zirakpur resident for allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of marriage and cheating her of Rs.4 lakh in cash and jewellery... Read More


Sikh Gurdwaras (Management) Act, 2014 amended

Chandigarh, Aug. 2 -- The Haryana cabinet on Friday approved amendments in the Haryana Sikh Gurdwaras (Management) Act, 2014 in order to "strengthen the legal framework" governing the management of Si... Read More


Haryana cabinet approves uniform mineral transit fee

Chandigarh, Aug. 2 -- The Haryana council of ministers on Friday approved a uniform rate of inter-state mineral transit fee levied on all mineral laden vehicles entering Haryana. Also, the rate of roy... Read More


Sirsa varsity staff unpaid for months, fire dept also awaits salaries: Ex-min

Rohtak, Aug. 2 -- Former Haryana finance minister and senior Congress leader Sampat Singh on Friday raised concerns over the severe financial crisis at Sirsa's Chaudhary Devi Lal University (CDLU), al... Read More