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Five J&K govt staffers sacked for suspected terror links

Srinagar, Jan. 14 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday terminated the services of five more government employees in Anantnag, Doda Srinagar and Bandipora districts for suspe... Read More


SC defers Hearing on Hawara's plea for shifting HIM to Punjab jail

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred by two weeks hearing on Beant Singh murder convict Jagtar Singh Hawara's plea seeking his transfer from Delhi's Tihar jail to any prison in ... Read More


Takht changes Mann's summons timing, CM insists on original slot

Amritsar, Jan. 14 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Tuesday changed the timing of Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann's appearance before him on January 15 from 10 am to 4.30... Read More


Top jail dept officials will be held personally responsible, says HC

Chandigarh, Jan. 14 -- The Punjab additional director general of police (Prisons), IG (Prisons) as well as the jail superintendent will be held personally responsible in case of any dereliction of dut... Read More


Amnesty policy for defaulting plot allottees extended

Chandigarh, Jan. 14 -- In a populist step, the Punjab government on Tuesday extended the amnesty policy for the defaulting allottees of plots auctioned and allotted under various schemes of the housin... Read More


State-level R-Day function moved to Fazilka

Chandigarh, Jan. 14 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria will unfurl the national flag at the state-level Republic Day function in Fazilka on January 26. The venue of the state-level function has be... Read More


Chilled to the bone! SBS Nagar shivers at 0degC

Patiala, Jan. 14 -- Punjab continued to reel under intense cold conditions on Tuesday, with Ballowal Saunkhri in SBS Nagar recording 0 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperatures plunged to single digit... Read More


Two gangsters arrested after police encounter in Barnala

Barnala, Jan. 14 -- Two days after the shooting in the Sandhu Patti area of Barnala, police on Tuesday arrested two gangsters following an encounter near the Trident factory. The prime accused, Akram ... Read More


Missing saroops: SIT visits SGPC offices in Amritsar, Chandigarh

Amritsar, Jan. 14 -- A day after Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj directed the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to cooperate with the Punjabgovernment, members of th... Read More


67 songs promoting organised crime removed from digital space

Chandigarh, Jan. 14 -- The Haryana Police on Tuesday said that as many as 67 songs, promoting organised crime, have been removed from digital platforms and warned that not only social media was under ... Read More