A day after eight policemen were transferred in connection with the assault of a woman in Tarn Taran, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to provide CRPF security to the victim. ...
04:55 AM, Mar 20, 2013
Seeking to present a united picture of the party, new Punjab Congress president Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday appointed as many as 25 coordinators, including some loyalists of former PCC chief Amarinder Singh, who will take stock of his swearing-in ceremony preparations. ...
05:10 AM, Mar 19, 2013
In a major embarrassment for Punjab Police, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday directed it to keep away from a young woman, recently assaulted in full public view by policemen in Tarn Taran district after she complained of being sexually assaulted by taxi drivers. ...
01:08 AM, Mar 19, 2013
All the policemen who were present when the girl from Tarn Taran, Punjab was beaten up by police officers have been transferred with immediate effect. The Chandigarh Police have been directed to provide immediate security to the girl. ...
03:32 PM, Mar 18, 2013
Six police personnel, including a woman, were on Monday killed and eleven others sustained injuries in a road accident near village Lohari, 10 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, police said. ...
01:44 PM, Mar 18, 2013
Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict on death row in connection with the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, has said that he did not want anyone to defend him. Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president and former IPS officer Simranjit Singh Mann had recently sought stay Rajoana's hanging. ...
11:50 PM, Mar 16, 2013
This is how Harbhajan Singh looks in his film 'Bha Ji In Problem'. ...
03:11 PM, Mar 16, 2013
A man in an inebriated condition allegedly burnt his wife to death, police said on Thursday. The Khamano Police have registered a case under section 304 of the IPC against one Parmod, a resident of village Baatha Sanghol of the district, who burnt his wife Santosh. ...
02:06 AM, Mar 15, 2013
After boxer Vijender Singh refused to submit samples for drug testing, the Punjab Police is seeking court orders to collect them. The police have said that the samples have to be collected in the presence of its investigation Officer. ...
09:08 AM, Mar 14, 2013
Anup Singh Kahlon, the key accused in the Mohali drug bust, was on Wednesday remanded to police custody till March 16. Anup Singh Kahlon was arrested after over 30 kg of heroin was found in his house on the outskirts of Chandigarh. The drugs recovered are worth over Rs 130 crore. Meanwhile, three other accused in the smuggling network, Kulwinder Singh, Sandeep Singh and Kuldeep Singh have also remanded till...
06:17 PM, Mar 13, 2013
A young woman who was thrashed and abused by Punjab Police officials in full public view in Punjab's Tarn Taran district recently on Wednesday tried to barge into the Punjab Assembly complex during the ongoing budget session. ...
02:25 PM, Mar 13, 2013
Olympic medallist Vijender Singh is not cooperating in the multi-crore drug bust probe, said Punjab Police sources. The police is likely to explore legal options to test for drugs after the boxer refused to give blood samples. ...
10:39 AM, Mar 13, 2013
The tickets for Kings XI Punjab's home matches will be up for sale from on Wednesday in Mohali. ...
12:17 AM, Mar 13, 2013
Olympics bronze medallist Vijender Singh has said that he is willing to provide his blood and hair samples to the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) than to the Punjab police saying that the team that visited him on Monday to question him and take his samples was "ill-prepared" and did not have a doctor on board. ...
10:45 AM, Mar 12, 2013
Olympics bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh is likely to face arrest for refusing to give his blood and hair samples for testing after his name cropped up in the Mohali drug bust. While he denied any links to the Rs 130 crore drug haul during his interrogation by the Punjab police, he refused to give his samples for testing. Sources now say that the boxer may face legal action. ...
07:40 AM, Mar 12, 2013
A court in Chandigarh on Monday sentenced a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and his aide to 13 years in jail in a case of pilfering seized contraband. ...
04:35 AM, Mar 12, 2013
Two Punjab Police constables have been arrested for physically abusing a woman in Tarn Taran last week. The 22-year-old girl and her father were thrashed in full public view when they demanded action against some people who harassed her. ...
11:40 PM, Mar 11, 2013
Olympic medal winning boxer Vijender Singh on Monday denied that he took drugs, during questioning by Punjab Police. However, the boxer refused to give his hair and blood samples. ...
09:22 PM, Mar 11, 2013
Punjab police on Monday began questioning of Olympic medal winning boxer Vijender Singh over his alleged involvement in the Rs 130 crore drug racket. His friend and a national-level boxer Ram Singh, who was expelled from Patiala's National Institute of Sports for his association with the case, had revealed that he and Vijender both consumed drugs, thinking they were food supplements. ...
07:15 PM, Mar 11, 2013
Union Sports Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said that appropriate action will be taken against Olympic bronze-medallist Vijender Singh only if the boxer is found guilty in the drug scandal that has rocked Indian boxing. ...
04:35 PM, Mar 11, 2013
