Chandigarh: Police arrested an auto-lifter and claimed to have recovered two stolen bikes from his possession. Police produced the accused in a local court, which remanded him in 14-day judicial custody. The accused was identified as Harvinder Singh, 32, a resident of Phase 11, Mohali. The complainant, Gagan Sharma of Sector 63, Chandigarh, said some…
Times News NetworkPanchkula: A 4-year-old boy and a truck driver lost their lives when a truck overturned at the entrance gate of the Kali Mata temple in Kalka early Sunday morning.The deceased child has been identified as Maninder, a resident of Ambala. Police said the incident took place around 4am when the family arrived to…
New Chandigarh: The stadium which always turns up in overwhelming support for the home side, witnessed yet another electrifying evening as Punjab Kings extended their unbeaten run this season with a commanding victory over Lucknow Super Giants in a high-scoring encounter on Sunday.Playing at the New Chandigarh venue, Lucknow opted to field after winning the…
Mohali: A youth, all of 19, lost his right arm in a clash with rivals at Highland Park grounds in Zirakpur. Not only did Bhupinder Singh of Aastha Apartments, Patiala Road, lose his right arm near the elbow, he also suffered multiple deep gashes on his body. Doctors said his condition is critical.According to the…
Barinderjit.SalujaMohali: A local court in Mohali has convicted an immigration agent in a case of cheating involving promises of sending a person abroad and sentenced him to three years of imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 1.02 lakh.The case was registered at Mataur police station on Jan 18, 2024, and relates to an alleged…
Bathinda: To get additional financial value from their produce, nearly two dozen chilly growers from the Ferozepur area are ready to start exporting the green chillies. The first consignment of 15 tonnes will be sent through an export house to the Middle East on Monday. The chilly growers have formed a farmer producer organisation (FPO),…
Bathinda: Hours before the Punjab governor, Gulab Chand Kataria, granted his assent to the ‘Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Amendment Bill’, an incident of sacrilege was reported from Bathinda on the intervening night of April 18 and 19.A woman allegedly entered a house in the Gopal Nagar locality of Bathinda by scaling the…
Amritsar: A Jatha of Sikh pilgrims who travelled to Pakistan on the occasion of Baisakhi and Khalsa Sajna Diwas reached Attari International Border on Sunday. The Jatha, comprising a total of 2,238 pilgrims, had left for Pakistan on April 10. A sense of joy was visible among the pilgrims upon their return to the homeland…
Hisar: The Fatehabad police on Saturday claimed to have frozen properties linked to five alleged drug smugglers, valued at over Rs 1.5 crore. The action is part of an ongoing campaign targeting proceeds of crime under the NDPS framework.The superintendent of police, Nikita Khattar, said multiple police units carried out the operation under the supervision…
Bathinda: Government procurement of wheat gained further momentum in Punjab on Saturday, with over 84% of the total arrivals in mandis purchased till Saturday evening. However, concerns remain over the slow lifting of procured grain, as updated data on lifting was not shared by the state’s food, civil supplies and consumer affairs department.Till Friday evening,…
