Police in Punjab's Amritsar busted two Pakistan-backed drug supply modules, arresting two key operatives in smuggling Methamphetamine.
A family has been left scared and flummoxed after two men on a motorcycle stopped in front of their house in Punjab's Mohali and fired 35 rounds at their house and at least two vehicles in front of it.
In a significant breakthrough, the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab, in coordination with Hoshiarpur Police, apprehended two active members of the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang, officials said on Friday.
The CBI has registered an FIR against former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa, his wife Razia Sultana and others in connection with the "murder case" of their son Aquil Akhtar (35), who was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Panchkula.
Punjab police registered an FIR against Punjab Congress President and MP Amrinder Singh alias Raja Warring for allegedly making derogatory and casteist remarks against former Union Home Minister Late Buta Singh.
A kabaddi player has been killed less than a week after a similar murder that shook the Ludhiana district in Punjab last week. Gurwinder Singh was killed in the Samrala block, with the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang claiming responsibility.
A trip to Punjab, a little help from a friend and loads of luck. A vegetable seller from Rajasthan hit jackpot in the state lottery to win Rs 11 crore, changing his life forever.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday carried out extensive search operations in connection with a Disproportionate Assets (DA) case registered against Harcharan Singh Bhullar, Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Punjab.
The bank stated that the application can be submitted only for one state, and candidates are required to submit genuine documents.
Rats burrowed extensively beneath Shastri Bridge, hollowing out the soil. The loose earth gave way, creating a five-foot-deep crater right in front of the Punjab National Bank stretch of the bridge.
A total of 4,754 stubble burning incidents were recorded in Punjab and Haryana between September 15 and November 2 last year. This year, it has dropped to 2,384.
The promise of democracy - government of the people, by the people, for the people - cannot be fully realised as long as Indian politics continue to remain a family enterprise, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said.
With one lifeline still left, Diljit Dosanjh was just two questions away from the ₹7 crore jackpot when the hooter buzzed, marking the end of his time on the hot seat
Punjab FC have six points from two matches, going one step closer to qualification for the semi-finals.
A national-level kabaddi player was shot dead after an argument with his friends in Punjab's Ludhiana district, the police said.
The 'sheeshmahal' row resurfaced Friday after the BJP and disgruntled AAP MP Swati Maliwal claimed a bungalow in Chandigarh had been allotted to Arvind Kejriwal by the Punjab government, which is controlled by the Aam Aadmi Party.
The police said that the body of 27-year-old Amanpreet Saini was discovered with "traumatic injuries" in a park in Lincoln.
Punjab on Monday witnessed the season's highest single-day spike of 147 farm fires, pushing the total number of incidents since September 15 to 890, official data showed.
Money Singh moved from Punjab to San Francisco in 2006 at the age of 19.
The Super Cup champions will earn a spot in the preliminary stage of the AFC Champions League Two.
In a major breakthrough against cross-border drug smuggling, the Punjab Police have busted a narcotics trafficking module operating along the India-Pakistan border.
Punjab recorded 484 stubble burning incidents from September 15 to October 22, marking a sharp increase of 296 from the 188 cases recorded till October 16, Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) data showed.
About two dozen people were severely injured on Thursday after firecrackers stored inside a house in Punjab's Ludhiana suddenly caught fire.
Police have arrested four individuals in connection with the racket of manufacturing fake ghee.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a total lockdown in India from midnight for 21 days to fight the spread of coronavirus.
India must also straight away allow internationally-recognized testing kits to be used here - these are already in use in the USA and Europe (do not delay by waiting for Indian clearance).
Coronavirus outbreak: Take necessary precautions. Practise personal hygiene and social isolation. Utilise this time to do all the things you never found the time to do earlier. Here are some more tips to maintain your mental health by Psychiatrist Dr Sanjay Chugh
Hopefully, you are following social distancing and not mingling, especially with large groups or in crowded places. Can wearing a mask help? Here's what doctors say:
People across the world are worried about the rising cases of COVID-19, a highly contagious disease caused by the Novel Coronavirus that was first detected in China's Wuhan in December last year. What should you do if you're feeling any little ill, flu-ish and you are worried that you have symptoms of coronavirus?
Coronavirus India: Airlines have been asked to ensure distance at check-in counters and enough space as passengers wait for their flights
With some 400 positive cases within a population of 1.3 billion, the burning question in the minds of many is whether India is under-reporting. Until a couple of days ago, there were strict, conservative criteria for COVID 19 testing.


Soap and water is still the best way to clean your hands. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.


Wash hands with warm or cold water. Lather soap to get it on the backs of hands, between fingers and under finger nails before rinsing off. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the time spent should be 20 seconds (or the time taken to sing the “Happy Birthday” song from beginning to end twice).


If soap and water are not available, use a hand sanitizer with at least 60 per cent alcohol.


The hand sanitizer should be applied to one palm before rubbing the hands together. While rubbing, the gel should be spread all over the hands and fingers, covering all surfaces until completely dry.


Cleansers and wipes are effective in cleaning and disinfecting objects and surfaces that are frequently touched.


Alcohol is effective at killing different types of microbes, including both viruses and bacteria. Coronavirus is the type of virus with an outer wrapping, called an envelope, which alcohol can kills.


Despite many DIY sites and programmes suggesting it, vodka doesn’t have enough alcohol content to effectively kill microbes.
India Coming Together Against COVID-19 campaign, an RB and NDTV initiative, aims to provide a platform to highlight the works of the unsung heroes, NGOs and community leaders at the frontline of the hygiene battle against COVID-19.
It is a small effort to keep Indians well informed with medical facts and the news that matters the most in their daily lives during the current lock-down. A campaign of hope despite of all of us being isolated.
The campaign will recognise and acknowledge the unsung heroes who are at the forefront of this battle against the coronavirus – doctors, the police, community kitchens, the suppliers of essential commodities. Pan-India stories on the effort being made to combat the virus – narrated by the administrators, the police and government bodies. We will also showcase how hygiene and handwashing are critical in this fight against Novel Coronavirus.

