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Extortion, gang violence behind most firing incidents in Mohali

Mohali, Nov. 15 -- With 20 firing incidents since the start of the year, Mohali residents live in a state of fear as trigger-happy assailants continue to have a free run. As per data sourced from the ... Read More


BJP struggles to gain foothold in rural Punjab

India, Nov. 15 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) performance in the Tarn Taran assembly byelection - securing only 6,239 votes and finishing fifth - underlines the party's continued struggle to ... Read More


Three double murder accused held after Rohtak encounter

Rohtak, Nov. 15 -- Three double murder accused, including the mastermind, were arrested from the Industrial Model Township (IMT) area of Rohtak following an encounter with the police on Friday. Master... Read More


will analyse reasons behind Bihar defeat, says Hooda

Rohtak, Nov. 15 -- Former chief minister and Leader of the Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday said that the results of Bihar assembly polls are not in accordance with the public support that t... Read More


Govt docs threaten stir, mass resignations over SMOs' direct recruitment

Chandigarh, Nov. 15 -- The Haryana Civil Medical Services Association (HCMSA) on Friday submitted a memorandum to the Director General Health Services (DGHS) expressing resentment and seeking urgent g... Read More


HC seeks report on custody of infant 'sold' by drug addict parents

Chandigarh, Nov. 15 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday sought a report from the Punjab government on the custody and welfare status of a five-month-old child allegedly sold by his drug-add... Read More


Jalandhar-based Balbir Parwana wins 2025 Dhahan Prize for 'Rauleyan Vele'

Chandigarh, Nov. 15 -- Jalandhar-based Balbir Parwana has been awarded the 2025 Dhahan Prize for Punjabi fiction for his novel, Rauleyan Vele (In the Time of Unrest). The Richmond-based Dhahan Prize, ... Read More


Police identify escort vehicle that hit Lt Gen Hooda's car

Chandigarh, Nov. 15 -- The Punjab Police have identified the escort vehicle that had hit the car being driven by Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd) on the Zirakpur flyover on November 12, and issued a show-cause ... Read More


Punjab outreach draws industry interest ahead of investors' summit

Chandigarh, Nov. 15 -- The state government concluded an outreach programme across Hyderabad and Chennai, generating strong interest from leading industries ahead of the 'Progressive Punjab Investors'... Read More


One held with over 2kg heroin in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Nov. 15 -- Ferozepur police on Thursday booked and arrested an accused and recovered 2 kg 42 gm of heroin. SSP, Ferozepur, Bhupinder Singh Sidhu, said that a police team was conducting rout... Read More