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Second 30kg heroin haul in 3 days; 2 ITI students among 3 held

Ferozepur, Aug. 12 -- The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Ferozepur range, busted a cross-border drug-smuggling network with the arrest of three persons, including two ITI students, and recovered 30... Read More


No truck with SAD, BJP to gosolo in Punjab polls: Dhillon

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party chief Kewal Singh Dhillon on Tuesday categorically ruled out any alliance with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the upcoming assembly elections, s... Read More


Sisodia reviews booth-level preparations

Jalandhar, Aug. 12 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia held an organisational meeting in Jalandhar to review booth-level preparations and strengthen the party's grassroots network... Read More


Ex-chief secy Kaushal among three retd IAS officers get VB clean chit

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has given a clean chit to three retired IAS officers, including former chief secretary Sarvesh Kaushal, in the multi-crore irrigation scam after... Read More


NIA chargesheets two in cross-border terror conspiracy case

Mohali, Aug. 12 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday chargesheeted two accused in a cross-border terror conspiracy involving the alleged smuggling of an IED, firearm and heroin from Pa... Read More


AAP, Bhajji trade verbal volleys over 'zombie videos'

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- A viral video of two drug addicts triggered a war of words between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the BJP Rajya Sabha member Harbhajan Singh on Tuesday, with finance minis... Read More


365 burn patients treated under health scheme in punjab

CHANDIGARH, Aug. 12 -- As many as 365 persons with serious burn injuries have availed treatment worth Rs.1.39 crore under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana in Punjab, according to a government release. Quo... Read More


Army Chief calls on Saini, Kataria, talks focus on regional security

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth called on Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini at his official residence here on Tuesday. The meeting focused on strengthe... Read More


CBI court denies bail to ex-bank official in Rs.550cr fraud case

Panchkula, Aug. 12 -- The special CBI court in Panchkula on Tuesday dismissed the bail application of Arun Sharma, 39, a former area head of IDFC First Bank and former regional manager (current accoun... Read More


Fire breaks out at Karnal mini-secretariat

Karnal, Aug. 12 -- A massive fire broke out at the SDM office at Karnal mini-secretariat at 8 am on Tuesday. Because the office was closed for a holiday, no staff members or civilians were injured. Ho... Read More