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5 pistols seized, 2 held as cops bust arms smuggling network

Ferozepur, Sept. 16 -- Fazilka Police on Monday busted an arms smuggling network, arresting two accused with five pistols and ammunition, officials said. Sharing details, Fazilka senior superintendent... Read More


Rahul visits flood-hit Amritsar, Gurdaspur, interacts with victims

AMRITSAR, Sept. 16 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday visited flood-hit villages in Amritsar and Gurdaspur districts of Punjab and interacted with the disaster victims. ... Read More


16 relief camps closed in 24 hours, people returning home: Mundian

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- Revenue minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Monday said that the flood situation continues to improve across the state. Mundian said that though the number of villages affected r... Read More


Cricket can wait, faith can't:CM Mann hits out at Centre

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday hit out at the BJP-led central government for refusing permission to Sikh jathas (groups of pilgrims) to visit Pakistan for the Sikhism f... Read More


Basmati growers seek MSP amid price slump

Sangrur, Sept. 16 -- Basmati growers in flood-ravaged Punjab are complaining of low rates for their produce this year, claiming that in the absence of a minimum support price (MSP) for the crop, priva... Read More


Paddy procurement starts today but challenges aplenty

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- As freshly harvested paddy crops arrive in Punjab mandis, the state food and civil supplies department is set to open 1,872 mandis for procurement of the kharif crop from Tuesd... Read More


Centre accepts Saini's plea for early Kharif procurement

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday urged the Centre to allow an early start to Kharif crop procurement before the scheduled October 1. Following his meeting wit... Read More


State to verify voter list by October 20

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- Haryana chief electoral officer (CEO) A Sreenivas on Monday said as per the Election Commission guidelines, a new voter list will be prepared and all booth level officers (BLOs... Read More


Punjab workers' board disableswebpage after data privacy lapse

Patiala, Sept. 16 -- The Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare (BOCW) Board has disabled a webpage that allowed public access to the personal details of over seven-lakh registered co... Read More


accused cited trust behind 19-km hospital decision: cops

NEW DELHI, Sept. 16 -- Thirty-eight-year-old Gaganpreet Makkad, who was behind the wheel of her BMW car when she allegedly mowed down a finance ministry official and his wife on their bike, said she t... Read More