Chandigarh, July 3: State Vigilance Bureau, today nabbed Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) red handed while accepting bribe of Rs 10,000/-. Disclosing this here an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said ASI Manphool Singh posted at police station Div-3, Jalandhar district was nabbed red handed on the complaint of Ms.Read More

Chandigarh, July 3: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday issued a stern warning to drug smugglers and drug peddlers against continuing to destroy the state, asking them to give up their activities or face stringent consequences. His government would change the law to tackle the menace, besides recommendingRead More

Chandigarh, July 3: A day after his cabinet resolved to recommend death penalty to the Union Government for drug smugglers and peddlers, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ordered investigation into the recent spate of drug-related deaths followed by stringent action against those found guilty, without consideration toRead More

Chandigarh, July 3: In a major crackdown on smuggling of narcotics and weapons from across the border from Pakistan, the Intelligence Wing of the Punjab Police has busted a gang of heroin smugglers and arrested four persons, including an ex-Army man, in this connection. Police have seized from the suspectsRead More

Chandigarh, July 3: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said he had sought a report on the allegations of involvement in drugs against the new Moga SSP, but ruled out an inquiry against the state Director General of Police (DGP) and DGP (Intelligence) over allegations of shielding theRead More

Chandigarh, July 3 – Former minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) senior vice president Dr Daljit Singh Cheema has served a legal notice to Ropar Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Amarjit Singh Sandoa to recant the malicious allegations leveled by him on social media within one week or else faceRead More

CHANDIGARH, JULY 3: The Cabinet Minister, Punjab, Navjot Singh Sidhu has in a special initiative showed the way to promote mother tongue ‘Punjabi’ language by ordering the entire official working of the Local Government, Tourism and Cultural Affairs Department to be done in Punjabi mandatorily. The minister had in aRead More

Chandigarh, July 2: Two Punjab police personnel, including DSP Daljit Singh Dhillon, have been dismissed from service over serious allegations of pushing women into drugs. While the dismissal orders of Daljit Singh, DSP Ferozepur, were issued by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh under Sub Clause (b) of the Second ProvisoRead More

Chandigarh, July 2: Reiterating its zero tolerance to drugs, the Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, on Monday decided to recommend to the Centre death penalty for drug peddlers and smugglers, to act as a deterrent to the heinous crime, which was destroying the lives of youthRead More

Chandigarh, July 2: The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday held a demonstration sit-in at Chandigarh on the issue of rising problem of drugs in Punjab. AAP workers assembled at the MLA hostel under the leadership of MP Bhagwant Mann, the leader of opposition Sukhpal Singh Khaira, co-president Dr. Balbir SinghRead More