Chandigarh, September 12 : Election commission of India today announced bye election schedule for Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constitency . Disclosing this here a spokesperson of office of Chief electoral officer Punjab said that notification will be issued in this regard on September 15, 2017 and last date of submission ofRead More

Chandigarh September 12 – Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal today blasted Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi for “lying on the international fora about his party’s role in the 1984 Sikh massacre and trying to deceive the world community with loftyRead More

Chandigarh, Sep 12 : Police officers may be required to control crime but a Punjab Police Inspector has been caught on the wrong side of the law. The Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday said it has confiscated heroin, poppy husk, sedative tablets, cash and 15 mobiles from the residence ofRead More

Chandigarh September 12: The Punjab Government today issued the transfer and posting orders of 4 IPS and 48 PPS officers in the state. Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of the Punjab Police said that in IPS officers Pardeep Kumar has been posted as AIG/Telecommunication Punjab Chandigarh, Iqbal Singh postedRead More

Chandigarh, Sep 12 : A local court here on Tuesday again rejected the bail plea of Vikas Barala, the son of Haryana BJP President Subhash Barala, and his friend Ashish Kumar who were arrested in a case of stalking and attempted abduction. This is the second time that the bailRead More

Chandigarh, September 12 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has summoned the records on the controversial felling of 24,000 fully grown eucalyptus, ‘sheesham’ and ‘keekar’ trees under a project to widen the 800-km-long Bist-Doab canal during the SAD-BJP rule. Taking up the petition filed by Delhi resident Nishant Kumar Alag, aRead More

Chandigarh, September 12 “Saragarhi: The True Story”, a documentary by UK-based journalist-filmmaker Jay Singh-Sohal, will be screened at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire tomorrow to mark the 120th anniversary of the epic frontier battle. It features footage from the site that falls within Pakistan’s unruly tribal region. The dayRead More

Lahore, September 12 Eighty-six years after revolutionary Bhagat Singh was hanged for the murder of a British police officer, a Pakistani lawyer is fighting to prove the legendary Indian freedom fighter’s innocence in a Lahore court. Advocate Imtiaz Rashid Qureshi filed a fresh petition yesterday in the Lahore High CourtRead More

Chandigarh, September 11: State Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing campaign against corruption today nabbed SHO and Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) red handed while accepting bribes in two different cases Disclosing this here an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said Inspector Sahib Singh SHO, posted at police station Amir KhasRead More

Chandigarh, September 11: Terming it a desperate and futile bid to wriggle out of his own responsibility in the matter, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has flayed his Haryana counterpart ML Khattar for blaming Punjab for the violence that followed the indictment of the Dera Sacha Sauda chief. DubbingRead More