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Man dragged on car bonnet for half km

Ludhiana, Aug. 1 -- A road rage incident unfolded in Ludhiana on Thursday when a man was dragged on the bonnet of a government vehicle for nearly half a kilometre through one of the city's busiest roa... Read More


Man loses Rs.1.5 cr in fake land deal

Mohali, Aug. 1 -- A man from Gharuan village was allegedly duped of over Rs.1.5 crore in a fake land deal by a group of persons. The accused, who had fake Aadhaar cards and false identities, forged do... Read More


HC grants interim bail to five cops in custodial death case

Bathinda, Aug. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana court has granted interim anticipatory bail to five Punjab Police personnel accused of fabricating a custodial death as a drowning incident in Bathinda. Hear... Read More


Illegal pharma opioid network unearthed, six arrested, say police

AMRITSAR, Aug. 1 -- The Amritsar police commissionerate has unearthed an illegal opioid supply network with the arrest of six persons and seized tramadol tablets from their possession. Punjab director... Read More


Opposition will derail development in Punjab if voted to power, says Kejriwal

Sangrur, Aug. 1 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the development trajectory of Punjab would be derailed if the oppositio... Read More


Bank cashier held for stealing Rs.14 cr from clients' accounts

Bathinda, Aug. 1 -- A cashier working for the State Bank of India (SBI) in Faridkot's Sadiq town for 15 years has been arrested for stealing at least Rs.14 crore from the bank accounts of unsuspecting... Read More


Rs.62-crore GST evasion scam unearthed, two arrested

Ludhiana, Aug. 1 -- Central Goods and Services Tax (GST), Ludhiana, has unearthed GST evasion worth Rs.62 crore, after an investigation into multiple firms involved in audio-video productions. In an o... Read More


Probe on, more heads likely to roll, says health minister

Jalandhar, Aug. 1 -- Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh visited the Jalandhar civil hospital on Thursday to assess the medical arrangements, particularly in the ICU and oxygen plant, following the... Read More


25 arrested in Hisar on rioting, looting charges

Rohtak, Aug. 1 -- Hisar police on Thursday booked 49 individuals on charges of rioting, looting and blocking roads during a protest following the death of a 23-year-old woman, allegedly due to a drug ... Read More


Justice for elderly extends beyond legal framework

India, Aug. 1 -- India is evolving rapidly on various fronts. In the health sector, life expectancy is increasing and as a result the population of the elderly is growing at an unprecedented rate. The... Read More