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Mayawati fires nephew akash from all posts

LUCKNOW, March 3 -- In a major shake-up in her party leadership, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday removed her nephew Akash Anand from all party posts for the second time in as many years, ... Read More


police form s.i.t. to probe case of body in suitcase

Rohtak, March 3 -- Police have formed a three-member special investigation team (SIT) to probe the death of a 22-year-old Congress worker, whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase near the Sampl... Read More


Pastor booked for sexual harassment in Punjab

Kapurthala, March 3 -- Police have booked a 42-year-old self-styled preacher and pastor in Kapurthala district in Punjab on charges of sexual harassment and stalking, officers said on Sunday. Police ... Read More


Forest dept starts 'ground truthing' of over 1k potential wetlands in Punjab

Bathinda, March 3 -- Punjab forest department has started 'ground truthing', a process of comparing satellite images with what is observed on ground physically, for 1,143 potential wetlands across the... Read More


Gangster held with high-end weapons

Ferozepur, March 3 -- The counter-intelligence wing of Ferozepur nabbed a gangster with sophisticated weapons, including a pump-action gun, from Faridkot on late Saturday evening. The accused has been... Read More


2 aides of US-based gangster wanted for J&K SI's killing held

Jalandhar, March 3 -- Two associates of a US-based gangster who were wanted in connection with the killing of a sub-inspector (SI) in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) last year were nabbed after a chase and cr... Read More


Raids at 510 locations, 43 smugglers nabbed

Chandigarh, March 3 -- Punjab Police on Sunday conducted raids at 510 locations in an anti-drug drive, leading to the arrest of 43 smugglers, an officer said. On day two of the drive, 27 first informa... Read More


Tax revenue up by Rs.4k crore till Feb this fiscal: Cheema

Chandigarh, March 3 -- Punjab finance, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Sunday said concerted government efforts have led to a rise in the state's tax revenue. He said the net coll... Read More


One-year-old girl tests positive for HMPV in Patiala

Patiala, March 3 -- A one-year-old girl tested positive for the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in Patiala onSunday. The HMPV is a respiratory virus that can cause mild to severe illness. Th... Read More


No place for gangsters, criminals in state: CM

Hoshiarpur, March 3 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday asserted that gangsters, smugglers, criminals and other anti-social elements have no place in the state and will soon be wiped out. Addres... Read More