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2 drug smugglers held after encounter

Sangrur, March 29 -- Two drug smugglers were arrested after an encounter at a police checkpoint (naka) on the Mansa-Barnala road on Friday morning. Acting on a tip-off, the Barnala police's crime inv... Read More


Barnala: 25 booked over paddy transportation clash

Barnala, March 29 -- The local police registered a case against 25 unidentified accused after four individuals were injured and 16 vehicles damaged during a clash a paddy transportation dispute, offic... Read More


Pak-backed weapon smuggling racket busted, two arrested

Amritsar, March 29 -- The Counter Intelligence (CI), Amritsar, busted a Pakistan-backed arms smuggling racket with the arrest of two operatives who were allegedly supplying weapons to associates of fo... Read More


Labourer's income Rs.120 cr; woman's age 125!: Gaffes galore in family IDs

Rohtak, March 29 -- Scores of people in Haryana are struggling to correct errors such as incorrect names, family relations, and inflated incomes in their Parivar Pehchan Patra (family ID) issued by th... Read More


Talks in last lap, India pushes US for access

New Delhi, March 29 -- India's negotiators have indicated New Delhi is willing to further reduce tariffs on a host of American imports provided its action is reciprocated by Washington with preferenti... Read More


Power bills set to go down in Punjab as regulator clubs slabs

Chandigarh, March 29 -- It's good news for power consumers in Punjab. The state electricity regulator on Friday announced a new tariff order for 2025-26 with no hike in electricity charges for domesti... Read More


Core sector growth falls to five-month low in February

New Delhi, March 29 -- Annual growth in eight key infrastructure sectors, as measured by the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI), fell to a five-month low in February, according to data rele... Read More


PLI push for electronics,DA sop for central staff

New Delhi, March 29 -- The government on Friday took another step towards strengthening India's manufacturing base by approving an incentive scheme worth Rs.22,919 crore for electronics component prod... Read More


Steel baron LNM may leave UK

Mumbai, March 29 -- Steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, a long-time UK resident, is considering leaving the country in response to the impending abolition of the so-called 'non-dom' tax regime, according to... Read More


Zirakpur rape case: Pastor found guilty

Mohali, March 29 -- Self-styled preacher pastor, Bajinder Singh (42), on Friday was convicted in a rape case registered against him in 2018 at the Zirakpur police station. The additional district and ... Read More