During an Independence Day celebration at NIS Patiala, a lightweight false ceiling unexpectedly collapsed, causing a moment of chaos PATIALA: A portion of the lightweight false ceiling inside a wrestling hall at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) in Patiala caved in on Saturday during a special Independence Day function organised to honour…
Sukhbir Singh Badal stated he would never allow anti-national forces to disturb Punjab’s peace. CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal Friday said he would never allow anti-national and anti-Punjab forces to disturb peace in the state, in his first public reaction after surviving a kirpan attack at a gurdwara on the outskirts…
Punjab’s Sadak Surakhya Force (SSF), a dedicated highway patrol launched in 2024, is planning to use artificial intelligence, drones, satellite imagery and geospatial technology to build what the state police describes as India’s first 3D policing model for road safety.The force attended 43,983 road accidents between February 2024 and January 2026 and helped 47,386 people,…
The accused attacked the woman and her child with his slipper KAPURTHALA: After a video clip of a man assaulting a woman beggar, who was holding her child, with his slipper just outside a temple in Kapurthala emerged on social media, police booked the accused for assaulting and attempting to outrage her modesty.Accused Pawan Sharma…
The Punjab and Haryana court has mandated that the NTA present the original OMR sheet for examination CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered National Testing Agency (NTA) to produce the original OMR sheet and scorecards of an applicant in a sealed cover after she filed a petition alleging that her OMR sheet and…
Attack on Sukhbir Badal outside the Golden Temple in December 2024 (L); Badal being taken to hospital after the Nanded attack on Thursday.(R) BATHINDA: Twenty months after an attack on Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar, he came under another attack at a gurdwara in Nanded Sahib…
Sukhbir Badal was attacked by the man around 1.45 pm. CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday said party chief Sukhbir Singh Badal was fine and in “high spirits” after a man dressed in ‘Nihang’ attire attacked him with a knife inside a gurdwara in Maharashtra’s Nanded.Badal, the former deputy chief minister of Punjab,…
Two individuals, children of Indira Gandhi’s assassins, are competing for the same assembly seat. CHANDIGARH: The children of two of Indira Gandhi’s assassins are vying for the same seat in the 2027 assembly election. While jailed hardline MP Amritpal’s Waris Punjab De has announced Satwant Singh, son of hanged convict Kehar Singh, as its candidate…
CM Mann said he assured the governor of maintaining law and order if Hawara was granted parole CHANDIGARH: Four days after writing to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria for parole to Beant Singh assassination convict Jagtar Singh Hawara, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann met the Governor on Wednesday to press for it.Mann met Kataria on Wednesday…
In a shocking incident in Patiala, a couple was injured by a Pitbull while looking at a rental property PATIALA: They were looking for a place to live. Instead, a visit to a house they were considering renting left a Patiala couple injured and the woman requiring surgery after a Pitbull allegedly charged at them…
