Punjab’s ‘Largest’ immigration firm WWICS on police radar

Feb. 21 | Tweet Chandigarh: Claiming to be the “world’s largest immigration group”, the multi-billion rupee WorldWide Immigration Consultancy Services (WWICS) here is under the police scanner...

Four Amritsar students injured in group clash

Feb. 16 | Tweet Amritsar: At least four students were injured Thursday in a clash between two groups of school students in Punjab during which one group also fired at the other, police said. A police official...

One killed as school bus collides with mini-truck in Barnala

Feb. 4 | Tweet Barnala (Punjab): A head-on collision between a school bus and a mini-truck in this Punjab town Saturday left one person dead and 16 others, including 12 students, injured, police said. Mini-truck...

IRCTC to connect Sikh shrines,announces trains

Feb. 3 | Tweet New Delhi: Eyeing to tap the large number of domestic and foreign tourists interested in Sikh shrines, the Indian railways will shortly launch a special train for the pilgrims. Officials of...

Man booked for kidney sale advertisement

Feb. 3 | Tweet Chandigarh: Punjab Police have booked a man who had offered to sell his kidney through a newspaper advertisement last year. Police in Patiala, 80 km from here, said Friday that a case had been...

Punjab police officer’s body found at farmhouse

Feb. 2 | Tweet Ludhiana: The body of a Punjab police officer was found at a farmhouse near here Thursday morning. The dead officer was identified as Balraj Singh who was a deputy superintendent of police (DSP)...

Campaigning ends in Punjab,Cong BJP claim victory

Jan. 28 | Tweet Chandigarh: As campaigning officially ended Saturday evening for Monday’s (Jan 30) election to Punjab’s 117 assembly seats, the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party...

Rahul for Amarinder Singh as Punjab chief minister

Jan. 25 | Tweet Tarn Taran/Ferozepur : Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said Amarinder Singh will be the chief minister of Punjab if the Congress is voted to power in the Jan 30 elections to...

US defends TV host’s `satirical’ comments on Golden Temple

Jan. 24 | Tweet Washington: The US has come to the defence of US television host Jay Leno and said the visual of Golden Temple in Amritsar during “The Tonight Show” was a “satirical”...

Rs.29 crore in unaccounted cash seized in Punjab

Jan. 23 | Tweet Chandigarh: Unaccounted cash amounting to nearly Rs.29 crore has been recovered by various agencies in behalf of the Election Commission (EC) in the past few days in the run-up to the Jan 30...