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Minister Bains locks up BBMB chairman

Patiala/Chandigarh, May 9 -- High drama prevailed at Nangal dam in Rupnagar district on Thursday when Punjab minister Harjot Singh Bains locked Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) chairman Manoj Tripa... Read More


Leaves cancelled, schools, colleges shut in Punjab

Chandigarh, May 9 -- Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Punjab has announced the closure of schools, blackouts in many districts, and cancellation of leave of police personnel and he... Read More


villagers move to safer zones

Ferozepur, May 9 -- As tensions between India and Pakistan escalate, voluntary evacuations continue in Punjab's Ferozepur and Fazilka districts. While there are around 40 border villages in these dist... Read More


We will counter Pak attempts to escalate: Jaishankar to Rubio

New Delhi, May 9 -- External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday night spoke to US secretary of state Marco Rubio and said India will firmly counter attempts by Pakistan to escalate the situatio... Read More


Rajnath says 100 terrorists killed in Indian action

New Delhi, May 9 -- The government is still assessing the damages inflicted on Pakistan by Operation Sindoor but at least 100 terrorists were killed in the ongoing operation, Union defence minister Ra... Read More


Drone wreckage recovered in Kutch dist

Ahmedabad, May 9 -- A day after India launched Operation Sindoor in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack two weeks ago, the wreckage of a drone and at least one missile were recovered near the I... Read More


BSF suspends Beating Retreat indefinitely

Jalandhar, May 9 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) has suspended the Beating Retreat ceremonies at all three border checkposts along Pakistan in Punjab - Attari-Wagah, Hussainwala and Sadki - till fu... Read More


Missile debris recovered in Amritsar, Hoshiarpur areas

Amritsar, May 9 -- Amid tension between India and Pakistan following the targeted strikes on terror camps and Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, panic gripped residents of Punjab's border distric... Read More


Blackout in 16 of 23 Punjab districts

Chandigarh, May 9 -- In the wake of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, a complete blackout was imposed in at least 16 of 23 districts of Punjab starting 9 pm on Thursday. According to inf... Read More


Hoarders warned, ban on fireworks

Jalandhar, May 9 -- Punjab authorities have issued stern warnings against hoarding essential goods, following reports of panic buying across districts. In Jalandhar, deputy commissioner Himanshu Aggar... Read More