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"Person in viral video not me": Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann alleges conspiracy to defame him

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagawant Singh Mann on Tuesday "categorically and completely" rejected the authenticity of a viral video, terming it as part of a "false propaganda" to defame him, adding that the person seen in the video "does not match his physiqu... read..

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Haryana CM practices common Yoga protocol with Assembly Speaker at Haryana Vidhan Sabha complex

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday participated in a Common Yoga Protocol practice session at the Haryana Assembly complex.... read..

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"No right to remain CM": Sukhbir Singh Badal slams Bhagwant Mann over 'sacrilege' video

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, accusing him of committing "sacrilege" in a viral video doing rounds on social media. He also said that the CM lied to the Sr... read..

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PM Modi's Slovakia honour reflects India's rising global stature: BJP leader Tarun Chugh

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Tuesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi being conferred Slovakia's highest civilian honour, saying the recognition reflected India's growing stature on the global stage.... read..

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Bathinda Police arrests Advocate, Associate with heroin and methamphetamine; probes Delhi drug link

Bathinda Police on Tuesday claimed a breakthrough in its anti-drug drive after arresting two persons, including an advocate, and recovering heroin and methamphetamine, commonly known as "ice", from their possession.... read..

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Haryana CM participates in Yoga protocol training ahead of International Yoga Day

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan participated in a Yoga Protocol Training Programme organised at the Haryana Vidhan Sabha premises ahead of the 12th International Yoga Day on June 21.... read..

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Social institutions carrying forward legacy of national service and Antyodaya: Haryana CM

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said the greatness of any society is not measured by its economic prosperity, but by how it treats its weak, helpless and underprivileged sections. A society that cares for its deprived and needy citizens is t... read..

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"Massive Mohali rally highlights wave for Bhagwant Mann government", says Punjab Minister Aman Arora

Punjab Minister Aman Arora on Sunday hailed the significant turnout at the Mohali event held to felicitate the newly elected Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Mayor of Mohali, describing the public participation as an undeniable indicator of strong support for the Bh... read..

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Punjab: Kejriwal, CM Mann hold roadshow in Sohna village; AAP chief appeals for continued mandate

In a major push for political momentum, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal, accompanied by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, held a high-energy roadshow in Sohna village here on Sunday.... read..

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Punjab: Over 5.041 kg heroin recovered; 2 held in Amritsar

Punjab Police have busted a cross-border drug trafficking network with the arrest of two more accused and recovery of over 5.041 kg of heroin in separate operations in Amritsar, officials said on Sunday.... read..

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BJP won't play 'younger brother', says Hardeep Singh Puri amid alliance buzz in Punjab

Amid speculations of a possible revival of the BJP-SAD (Shiromani Akali Dal) alliance ahead of the 2027 Punjab assembly polls, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that his party will not accept the role of a "younger brother".... read..

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Kangana Ranaut attends 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' screening in Chandigarh, Haryana CM Nayab Saini attends

Actor Kangana Ranaut attended a special screening of her film 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' in Chandigarh on Saturday evening.... read..

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Tejas Shirse rewrites national record in 110m hurdles with stunning 13.27s run, qualifies for CWG 2026

Indian athlete Tejas Shirse has rewritten the national record in the 110m hurdles, clocking an outstanding 13.27 seconds at the Indian Athletics Series 9. Tejas, representing the Reliance Foundation, surpassed the previous mark of 13.41 seconds, that he h... read..

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Tejas Shirse, Rohit Yadav and Yashvir Singh on course for 2026 CWG

High hurdler Tejas Shirse, along with javelin throwers Rohit Yadav and Yashvir Singh, was successful in achieving the 2026 Commonwealth Games mark during the ninth leg of the one-day Indian Athletics Series held in Ludhiana here on Saturday.... read..

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Chandigarh: One killed in firing by unidentified individuals at medical store in Sector 11, probe underway

Multiple rounds of bullets were fired by unidentified people at a medical store in Chandigarh Sector 11 on Saturday, resulting in the death of a cashier who succumbed to his injuries after being admitted to a hospital.... read..

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'Deadpool & Wolverine' cinematographer George Richmond "stable, conscious' after paragliding accident in Himachal Pradesh

Hollywood cinematographer George Richmond, best known for his latest work on Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds starrer 'Deadpool & Wolverine', is stable after undergoing surgery for cervical spine injuries sustained during a paragliding accident in Himac... read..

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AGTF Punjab arrests 2 accused; recovers pistols, live cartridges

In a major breakthrough, the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab apprehended two accused in Bathinda and recovered illegal arms and ammunition during the operation on Saturday.... read..

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Kangana Ranaut's 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' declared tax-free in Haryana, CM Nayab Singh Saini says "film should be watched by all"

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced Kangana Ranaut's film 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' as tax-free across the state.... read..

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My office, residence remain open to the public round-the-clock: Haryana CM

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that both his office and official residence remain open to the public round the clock and that his government would leave no stone unturned in safeguarding people's rights and promoting social welfare thro... read..

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Haryana government constitutes Anti-Terrorism Squad; ATS police stations to function from Panchkula, Gurugram

The Haryana government has constituted an Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) as a specialised agency under the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to combat terrorism and investigate terrorism-related offences in the state, according to a notification issued ... read..

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Jalandhar: Former Congress MLA Kikki Dhillon appears before ED again

Former Congress MLA from Faridkot, Kikki Dhillon, on Thursday appeared once again before officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case.... read..

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Punjab drug supplier held in Himachal: 264.6 grams of heroin recovered from car steering, interstate network under scanner

In a breakthrough against narcotics trafficking, the Nurpur Police in Himachal Pradesh have busted an interstate drug smuggling network and seized 264.6 grams of heroin concealed inside the steering assembly of a car, Nurpur said on Thursday.... read..

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Chandigarh Police unveils Diamond Jubilee logo, launches 60th anniversary celebrations

Chandigarh Police on Thursday formally unveiled its Diamond Jubilee logo to commemorate 60 years of distinguished service to the citizens of Chandigarh, marking the beginning of a year-long celebration of the force's achievements and contributions to publ... read..

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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini keeps promise, includes history of Sikh Gurus in Class 8 curriculum

Fulfilling a major promise to integrate regional and national heritage into the state's education system, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday officially directed the inclusion of the history of Sikh Gurus and Baba Banda Singh Bahadur into... read..

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Joint Haryana-Rajasthan police operation busts trafficking network, truck driver arrested

In a major crackdown on narcotics smuggling, Sirsa Police, in coordination with Rajasthan Police, seized nearly 88 kg 970 grams of opium valued at around ?4.50 crore in an interstate operation and arrested a truck driver linked to the consignment.... read..

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Amritsar Police bust cross-border drug cartel, seize 30.045 kg heroin; six arrested

In a breakthrough against drug trafficking, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled a cross-border drug smuggling cartel, arresting six accused persons and recovering 30.045 kg of heroin, officials said on Thursday.... read..

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Major Arshdeep Gill says Kirti Chakra honour inspires him to serve nation with greater dedication

Major Arshdeep Gill of the Indian Army expressed pride and gratitude after being conferred the Kirti Chakra, India's second-highest peacetime gallantry award, by President Droupadi Murmu.... read..

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Punjab DGP inaugurates new ANTF facilities to combat drug menance

Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday inaugurated a series of modern technical and intelligence facilities including the newly established state-of-the-art Special Intelligence & Technical Unit (SITU) at the ANTF Police Stati... read..

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Punjab Police directs immediate action on oil & gas security complaints at 6th OSCC meeting

The 6th Onshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC) meeting for the State of Punjab was held under the chairmanship of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Security Kaustubh Sharma on Tuesday.... read..

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Haryana issues austerity measures to save fuel and energy; restrictions effective till September 2026

In view of global economic uncertainties triggered by the ongoing West Asia crisis, the Haryana Government has issued a comprehensive set of guidelines aimed at fuel conservation, energy efficiency and reduction of public expenditure.... read..

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Punjab abolishes date-of-birth based tie-breaker in board exams

In a significant policy shift, the Punjab government has announced the removal of the date-of-birth-based tie-breaker system in board examinations, aiming to ensure parity for students with identical academic scores.... read..

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