Panchkula: Family duped of ₹5L in fake cancer cure fraud
A 65-year-old Sector 10 resident, Rajendra Kumar, alleged that two men cheated his family by posing as medical professionals and promising treatment for his wife’s cancer,...
Woman, 2 daughters assaulted over boundary dispute, 6 booked in Kharar
Three women from a family suffered injuries after six people allegedly attacked them with sticks and other weapons during a dispute over a boundary wall in...
164 deaths in 7 months: Mohali sees 13% surge in road accidents
The district recorded 323 road mishaps in the first seven months of the year, marking a 13.3% rise and resulting in 164 deaths. The death toll...
Regional buzz: ED shows Verma the backdoor!
In a surprise move, the Enforcement Directorate facilitated a backdoor exit for senior IAS officer and former chief secretary Anurag Verma, who was questioned for over...
Two shooters targeting Ludhiana blood donation camp killed in police encounter
A suspected attack on a blood donation camp organised in memory of slain former Congress sarpanch Rajwinder Singh Grewal, alias Ravi Khwajke, was foiled on Sunday...
Shots fired at Sidhu Moose Wala’s friend, singer Gulab Sidhu’s house in Barnala
Three motorcycle-borne masked men allegedly opened fire at the residence of Punjabi singer Gulab Sidhu in Barnala’s Pharwahi village past Saturday midnight. Police said Sidhu’s father,...
Punjab CM names New Chandigarh road, park after Col Manpreet Singh
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday named a local road and a park in New Chandigarh after Colonel Manpreet Singh, who was killed in a...
Power cuts bring Punjab rice mills to grinding halt
Frequent and prolonged power cuts have forced Punjab rice millers to shut down their milling operations. Consequently, millers have announced they cannot purchase basmati stocks just...
Rival Congress camps set to join Pilot-led Chandigarh protest on Sept 15 over Dalit man’s suicide
In a major display of unity despite prolonged factionalism within the Punjab Congress, rival camps are set to share the stage on September 15, when the...
Punjab: Blast at Jalalabad police station triggers panic, probe on
: Panic gripped Jalalabad late Saturday night after loud blasts were heard at the City police station around 2 am, damaging the windshields of vehicles parked...