Punjab

FEROZEPUR, Dec 12 — The late-night arrest of former gangster and emerging politician Gurpreet Singh Sekhon triggered sharp political reactions Friday, with supporters and Shiromani Akali Dal leaders accusing the …

CHANDIGARH, Dec 12 — The Bhakra Beas Management Board on Friday dismissed Punjab’s allegations of massive financial losses and operational negligence in the Beas–Satluj Link Project, calling the state’s estimated …

AMRITSAR, Dec 12 — Authorities ordered the closure of all schools across Amritsar on Friday after bomb threat emails were sent to several private institutions, sparking citywide alarm and rapid …

CHANDIGARH, Dec. 11 — Days after the killing of Inderpreet “Parry” Singh in a targeted shooting in Sector 26, Chandigarh Police arrested a Kharar man accused of providing the car …

JALANDHAR, Dec. 11 — Campaigning across several villages in the Jalandhar Cantonment Assembly segment, Congress MLA Pargat Singh on Wednesday accused the Aam Aadmi Party government of sabotaging the upcoming …

ABOHAR, Punjab, December 11 — Tension gripped Abohar on Thursday after a youth was shot dead in the parking area of the Fazilka district court complex by three gunmen, police …

AMRITSAR/CHANDIGARH, December 11 — The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Thursday urged acting Akal Takht jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj to issue directions on the FIR filed against 16 …

NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH, December 11 — Congress MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Wednesday warned Parliament that Punjab was witnessing a breakdown of law and order, with gangsters intimidating citizens from …

SEOUL, Dec. 10 — Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday underlined Punjab’s push for technology-led and innovation-driven growth as he invited South Korean companies to expand operations in the …

AMRITSAR, Dec. 10 — UK-based Sikh preacher Harinder Singh on Tuesday performed sewa at the Golden Temple after being held guilty by Sikh high priests for uttering a disrespectful word …