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    Wanted criminal arrested after brief exchange of fire with police in Jalandhar

    Jalandhar: The police in Jalandhar on Thursday have successfully apprehended a wanted criminal involved in multiple crimes and attempted murder after a brief exchange of fire with police in Shahkot area of Jalandhar.   Official sources said that the accused was wanted in multiple criminal cases including an attempt to murder. Reports reaching said that the.

    Punjab police introduces ‘improved’ system for passport verification

    Chandigarh: The police in Punjab with the aim to  to provide transparent and time-bound citizen-centric services, on Tuesday introduced an improved system for passport verification which will allow citizens to receive pre-verification SMS and would also be able to submit feedback through Post-verification SMS, Information and Public Relations Department. Divulging details, Special Director General of.

    Two accused in multi-crore State Bank scam arrested by Punjab Vigilance Bureau

    Chandigarh: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Tuesday arrested Satnam Singh and Sarabjit Singh Numberdar, both residents of Sarupwal village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, for their involvement in a multi-crore scam at the State Bank of Patiala (now State Bank of India), Sultanpur Lodhi branch, district Kapurthala. Official sources said that the accused, in connivance.

    World Punjabi Congress announces new office bearers, Fakhar Zaman to continue as Chairman

    Chandigarh: The World Punjabi Congress on Tuesday announced new office bearers, under the new arrangement Fakhar Zaman will continue as the Chairman whereas Dr. Sughra Sadaf will be President. In a press comminique today, Sehajpreet Singh Mangat said that under new bearers  Amjad Bhatti will be the Vice President, Khalid Mufti General Secretary, Muhammad Jameel.

    Punjab Chief Minister Bagwant Mann interact with state police officials

    Chandigarh: The Chief Minister of Punjab Bagwant Mann Singh on Tuesday announced that police officers will be held accountable for major crimes taking place in areas under their jurisdiction.  Interacting with Commissioners of Police and Senior Superintendent of Police here, the Chief Minister was categorically clear that effective and responsive policing should be ensured to.

    Punjab: Railways allocates Rs 5421 crore to strengthen infrastructure, 30 Amrit Stations under development

    Union Minister Vaishnav further said - 30 Amrit stations are being developed in Punjab at a cost of Rs 1122 crore and 34 Amrit stations in Haryana at a cost of Rs 1149 crore.

    Investors left in limbo as Sushma Group fails to deliver flat promises in Zirakpur

    Punjab: Hundreds of homebuyers in Zirakpur have been left in distress after Sushma Group allegedly failed to deliver flats in its Sushma Crescent 2 project in Dhakoli, despite collecting crores of rupees from investors. The project, which began booking in 2019, promised possession by 2021. However, as of 2025, most investors are still waiting for.

    Police break interstate drug supply chain from Bihar to Punjab

    Jalandhar: In a major breakthrough against interstate drug trafficking, Jalandhar Rural Police has successfully dismantled a sophisticated narcotics supply chain operating between Bihar and Punjab. The well-coordinated operations led to the seizure of substantial quantities of contraband and the arrest of four accused, revealing a meticulously planned trafficking network that exploited railway routes and used.

    EVM tampering during Khanna MC elections: HC seeks reply from Punjab Govt

    An FIR was registered against unknown persons in this regard, but no one was arrested.

    Punjab Weather Update: Amid yellow alert for dense fog IMD predicts rain for region

    It is expected that there will be dense fog here. At the same time, there are chances of rain in some areas of Malwa region.

    Punjab CM doesn’t care about insult of Ambedkar: Sunil Jakhar

    Chandigarh: The Bharatiya Janata party president for Punjab cadre  Sunil Jakhar of Thursday lashed out at Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for not taking action regarding the vandalism of a statue of BR Ambedkar in Amritsar. Speaking with the media  Sunil Jakhar accused  accused Mann of only focusing on protecting the AAP government in Punjab.