Chandigarh: The Haryana Civil Secretariat premises were vacated on Friday following an email warning of a bomb threat, officials said. Visuals from the spot showed security personnel making announcements via loudspeakers, urging people to evacuate the premises as a precautionary measure. Further details are awaited. This incident comes days after a similar scare on May.
Jalandhar: In a significant development in the ongoing corruption investigation involving Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Raman Arora, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau has taken Municipal Corporation Inspector Harpreet Kaur into custody. It has been learned that Harpreet Kaur’s name has come to the fore when a statement has been recorded by a bakery owner in.
Chandigarh: Mullanpur is set to host two crucial matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 playoffs, and Punjab Police have ramped up security measures to ensure the smooth conduct of the high-profile games. The matches, scheduled for May 29 and the following day, are expected to draw large crowds from across the country. Speaking.
Patiala: Two active COVID-19 cases were reported in Punjab on Wednesday, according to Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh. One patient is from Yamunanagar, and the other is from Ambala. Both are undergoing treatment. Earlier, a 40-year-old patient on Wednesday succumbed to the COVID-19 virus at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32 in.
Chandigarh: Continuing its crackdown on corruption, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday arrested a clerk posted in the birth and death certificate registration branch of the Civil Surgeon’s Office in Gurdaspur for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹30,000. According to an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau, the accused clerk, Harpreet Singh, was arrested based.
Jalandhar: Lok Sabha member from Sangrur Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer has become the President of the Punjab Badminton Association. He was elected in the association’s executive meeting held in Jalandhar today. Meet Hayer is also the former Sports Minister of Punjab and a good badminton and cricket player. In the election of the association, Ritin.
Amritsar: Amritsar Police have arrested two members of the notorious Krishan gang in connection with the murder of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) councillor Harjinder Singh, who was shot dead in the Chehertha area on Sunday afternoon. Police said the councillor was gunned down around 3:15 PM by assailants from a rival group. During the investigation,.
Chandigarh: In a significant breakthrough, the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of Punjab, in a joint operation with Ferozepur Police, has arrested three associates of the Ashish Chopra Gang involved in the sensational double murder of Rishabh and Shalu due to gang rivalry between the Nata Gang and Ashish Chopra Gang, said Director General of Police.
Amritsar: In a targeted operation based on intelligence inputs, Border Security Force (BSF) troops recovered a packet of suspected heroin weighing approximately 567 grams near the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar district on Saturday. According to a press release issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Punjab Frontier, BSF, the search operation was launched in.