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Mohali: Punjab Police has arrested two miscreants who allegedly chopped off the fingers of a 24-year-old man earlier this month. The accused was held after a gunfight near the Ambala-Shambhu toll plaza on Saturday. During the encounter, a…

Amritsar: Contraband substances were recovered after Border Security Forces shot down a drone last night in Amritsar sector of Punjab, officials said on Friday. "BSF troops shot down a Pak drone last night which had intruded in the area…

New Delhi: A drone carrying drugs was shot down in Punjab's Amritsar by Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police, thus foiling the cross-border drugs smuggling bids, officials said today. According to Punjab police, five kg of…

Chandigarh: Senior AAP leader and Patiala Rural MLA Dr Balbir Singh was on Saturday sworn in as the new Punjab Cabinet Minister. The development comes shortly after Fauja Singh Sarari resigned as Cabinet minister after he was embroiled…

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Amritsar: Some unidentified people attacked the Sarhali police station located on the Amritsar-Bathinda highway in Tarn Taran with RPG. Though no casualty was reported, around 10 persons including Sarhali police station SHO Sub-Inspector…

Punjab: A quadcopter carrying 1 packet of suspected heroin was seized by BSF troops in the farming field near Roranwala Kalan in Amritsar district on December 05. The quadcopter entered Punjab from Pakistan’s side at about 2:35 am. The…

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a most-wanted terrorist, carrying a reward of Rs five lakhs, from the Delhi airport here three years after he was declared an absconder and the Interpol issued a Red Corner…

Chandigarh: Punjab on Sunday registered 599 farm fires, the fewest in a day since October 25 this year and around one-fourth the number logged on Saturday (2,817), as strong winds kept cultivators wary of setting their paddy stubble ablaze.…

Chandigarh: Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit took exception to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann skipping the reception held for President Droupadi Murmu during her maiden visit to Chandigarh on Saturday. While welcoming Murmu at the Raj…