Inter-state drug cartel busted
Chandigarh, July 23 The police have busted an inter-state drug cartel and seized over 7 lakh tablets and injections of pharmaceutical opioids during a raid at...
Punjab News
Balbir Singh Seechewal visits villages affected by waterlogging
Muktsar, July 23 Rajya Sabha MP and environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal today visited waterlogged villages in Lambi Assembly segment. The MP said he would try his...
Pak-based literary body to honour Sidhu Moosewala
Bathinda, July 23 “Punjabi Virsa”, a Pakistan-based organisation of the Punjabi literary community, has announced to honour — late singer Sidhu Moosewala, poet Dr Surjit Singh...
‘Tainted’ official part of flying squad set up to check sale of spurious seeds
Vishav Bharti Chandigarh, July 23 Virtually asking a cat to protect the milk, the government has appointed a “tainted” official in the state-level flying squad to...
Deep Nexus: Nocturnal miners nullify Punjab govt’s 3-month ban order
Ravi Dhaliwal Pathankot, July 23 Late night miners having political links are active at some vantage points on the Ravi in this mining-rich district. This development...
SGPC launches drive to release Sikh detainees
Amritsar, July 23 The the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday announced the launch of the campaign from gurdwaras to mobilise opinion of the sangat...
Punjab Forest Department fails to realise Rs 129.8 crore from Irrigation Department for axing trees
Rajmeet Singh Chandigarh, July 23 The six-year-old case related to the illegal felling of 24,777 eucalyptus, sheesham and kikar trees to widen the 800-km-long Bist-Doab canal...
Drugs Case: Punjab Police rapped for ‘substituting’ documents during inquiry
Saurabh Malik Chandigarh, July 23 Rapping the Punjab Police for “substituting” documents during a drugs case probe, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has asserted that...
Sidhu Moosewala Killing: Special Investigation Team starts probe into encounter
PK Jaiswar Amritsar, July 23 The special investigation team (SIT) constituted to look into the police encounter that killed two gangsters, who were involved in the...
800 nakas set up to nab peddlers, gangsters in Punjab
Chandigarh, July 23 The police conducted special vehicle checking operations in the state today. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav did random checking of nakas...