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140 smugglers NABBED, 2.8kg heroin seized

Chandigarh, June 4 -- As many as 140 drug smugglers were arrested and 2.8 kg heroin, 3,132 intoxicant pills and Rs.17,750 drug money was recovered from their possession on Tuesday, the 94th day of Pun... Read More


Sever relations with separatists targeting India: Ex-Canada PM

Toronto, June 4 -- Former Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper has called on the country's political parties to "sever relations" with separatist forces targeting India. Harper made these remarks wh... Read More


'Misconduct' by cops to invite action: Punjab DGP

Patiala, June 4 -- Punjab director general of police Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday said that strict action will be taken against police officers who 'transgressed' their powers. Yadav, who was here to inaug... Read More


Dreams are like a mirror where time's meaningless

India, June 4 -- Almost all of us have in our younger days rehearsed answers for the next day's exam in our dreams or appeared in dream versions of interviews before they actually took place. Dreams h... Read More


After eight-month gap, Jakhar back to active politics

Chandigarh, June 4 -- After an extended political hiatus, Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar has re-emerged on the political scene, joining the nomination filing of party candidate Jiwan Gupta for the upco... Read More


compulsory retirement for judge who presided over Kathua trial

Chandigarh, June 4 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court is learnt to have recommended compulsory retirement of a district and sessions judge, Tejwinder Singh, a Punjab cadre officer, who conducted a t... Read More


Jathedar Gargaj meets Rajoana, calls for unity

AMRITSAR, June 4 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Tuesday met Sikh prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row convict in CM Beant Singh assassination case, in the Patiala c... Read More


Warring: Land pooling will ruin agrarian economy

CHANDIGARH, June 4 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Tuesday reiterated his reservations against the 'land pooling' policy of the Aam Aadmi Party government, warning that it... Read More


Biker crushed to death by truck in Mohali

Mohali, June 4 -- A motorcyclist was killed on the spot after a speeding truck rammed into his vehicle near Saneta bus stand on the Landran-Banur road in Mohali, police said on Tuesday. The victim, Ar... Read More


Death penalty for painter who raped, murdered 8-yr-old girl

Chandigarh, June 4 -- Calling it a crime most brutal, bestial and barbaric that clearly falls in the "rarest of the rare" category, a special POCSO court in Chandigarh on Tuesday awarded death penalty... Read More