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Akal Takht hints at strict action

Amritsar, May 23 -- A day after Panj Pyaras of Takht Patna Sahib rejected the decree of the Akal Takht and declared the highest Sikh temporal seat's acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj and Takh... Read More


BDPO caught accepting Rs.40k bribe

AMRITSAR, May 23 -- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested Kulwant Singh, block development and panchayat officer BDPO), Rayya, in Amritsar district red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs.40,000. A VB... Read More


'Four-laning of Patiala-Sirhind road to be completed by March 31'

Chandigarh, May 23 -- Punjab public works department minister Harbhajan Singh ETO on Thursday that the work of four-laning of Patiala-Sirhind road is progressing at a fast pace and it is scheduled for... Read More


Farmer loses over Rs.11 lakh in digital arrest fraud case

Jalandhar, May 23 -- A Kapurthala-based farmer has been duped of Rs.11.75 lakh after the victim and his wife was kept under "digital" arrest for nearly 24 hours. Police have registered an FIR under se... Read More


Life beyond report card,review child's progress

India, May 23 -- The close of the academic year often brings parent-teacher meetings, a time traditionally focused on reviewing a child's achievements. Yet, witnessing a parent's stern disapproval of ... Read More


Fatal thunderstorms outcome of atmospheric cocktail: Experts

New Delhi, May 23 -- At least 56 people in three states died due to incidents connected with a thunderstorm that ripped through swathes of northern India late on Wednesday, officials said on Thursday.... Read More


IMD warns of heatwave in parts of Punjab, Haryana

New Delhi, May 23 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heatwave conditions in parts of Punjab, Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir over the next two days. "A low-pressure ... Read More


Cop-farmer clash leaves several hurt in Amritsar, 100 detained

AMRITSAR, May 23 -- A clash between protesting farmers and police left several persons, including farmers and a woman constable injured, outside Guru Nanak Dev University's main campus in Amritsar on ... Read More


Ayali counters Sukhbir's 'traitor' jibe, calls for leadership overhaul

Ludhiana, May 23 -- The internal discord within the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) escalated with Dakha MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali launching a scathing counterattack against party president Sukhbir Singh Bad... Read More


CJI to hold collegium meet next week on SC vacancies

New Delhi, May 23 -- Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai is set to convene his inaugural collegium meeting next week, with a view to addressing three vacancies in the Supreme Court and effecting cr... Read More