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No response from Pakistan, BSF man's release in limbo

Ferozepur, May 1 -- BSF constable Purnab Kumar Shaw, who inadvertently crossed the international border on April 23, remained in Pakistan Rangers' custody for the eighth consecutive day on Wednesday a... Read More


After record haul, illegal MTP kit supplier's house raided in Karnal

Chandigarh/Karnal, May 1 -- Hours after the largest-ever haul of more than 5,000 abortion kits in Haryana, where the sex ratio at birth is among the worst in the country, a state government team raide... Read More


High court: FIR for evading court notices only if jurisdictional magistrate complains

Chandigarh, May 1 -- A criminal case can be registered against a person evading court notices only on the complaint of a jurisdictional magistrate, the Punjab and Haryana high court has held. The high... Read More


Man arrested after shootout in Sonepat

Rohtak, May 1 -- The Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Sonepat police on Wednesday arrested a criminal involved in several loot incidents, after a brief exchange of fire. The accused, Amit of Uttar ... Read More


Saini honours 64 candidates from state who cracked UPSC

Chandigarh, May 1 -- Haryana chief minister, Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday felicitated 64 candidates from the state who have successfully cleared the Civil Services Examination 2024 conducted by the Un... Read More


6 Punjabis with Gill surname elected to Canadian parliament

India, May 1 -- The Canada elections on Monday has delivered one oddity: The most common name in the next House of Commons will be Gill. There was just a single Gill present in the previous House, but... Read More


Houses of two peddlers facing 17 cases demolished

Jalandhar, May 1 -- The Jalandhar police commissionerate, in coordination with the MC, demolished two "illegally" constructed houses owned by two drug peddlers, including a woman, on Wednesday. Police... Read More


SHO, ASI suspended for 'torturing peddlers'

Jalandhar, May 1 -- A station house officer (SHO) and an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) have been placed under suspension for allegedly torturing three drug peddling accused and forcing them to take up... Read More


4 Hry cops booked for assault

Rohtak, May 1 -- Four cops were booked for allegedly assaulting a cook of a hotel at Mahendergarh's Narnaul on the night of April 27, said police. Those booked included an assistant sub-inspector Deve... Read More


Five BKI operatives nabbed

Amritsar, May 1 -- Five members of Pakistan-ISI backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) were arrested from Amritsar, police said on Wednesday. Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav sai... Read More