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Flesh trade racket busted, 9 arrested in Punjab

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 18:30

Punjab Police Thursday arrested nine persons, including five women, and claimed to have busted a flesh trade racket operating in the city.

Back in Amritsar, Navjot Singh Sidhu takes on Punjab govt

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 13:14

A day after Navjot Singh Sidhu returned to Amrtisar after a year, the cricketer-turned-BJP MP flayed the Parkash Singh Badal-led Punjab government.

Navjot Singh Sidhu returns amid fanfare, says he was away to earn money

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 00:00

Cricketer-turned-BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday returned to Amritsar after a year and said his prolonged absence from his Lok Sabha constituency was due to his engagements in Mumbai to earn money.

Adopt zero tolerance towards drugs: Sukhbir

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 19:22

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal Wednesday directed all Police Commissioners and SSPs to launch a concerted drive against drug peddlers and show concrete results within a month.

Punjab govt may consider making girls` education free: Sukhbir Badal

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 00:26

Punjab, Deputy Chief Minister Punjab Sukhbir Badal on Tuesday his government may consider making free girls education in government schools.

Child falls into uncovered hole, rescued in Chandigarh

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 00:14

A two-and-half-year old boy fell into a 15-foot deep uncovered hole in an under-construction housing colony of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in sector 32 here on Tuesday, police said.

Yamunanagar corporation fight: Cases booked against 6

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 21:53

Six persons have been booked for their alleged role in a fight that broke out at the office of the Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation between the supporters of the mayor and her deputy over a dispute involving chairs, police said.

Sukhbir Singh Badal re-elected SAD President

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 19:02

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was on Tuesday elected President of the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal here for a second successive term.

Punjab seeks extension for rice delivery till Sept 30

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 22:21

As Punjab rice millers failed in delivering rice worth about Rs 700 crore to the central pool for 2012-13 paddy season, the state government has sought extension in rice delivery time till September 30.

BSF seizes 11 packets of Heroin in Amritsar sector

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 22:05

The Border Security Force (BSF) seized eleven packets of contraband suspected to be Heroin on Punjab border with Pakistan in Amritsar sector.