April 17, 2014 12:07 pm
A day after an assistant sub-inspector,who was leading a police team to prevent farmers from holding protests in a Tarn Taran village,was found dead under mysterious circumstances,the Parkash Singh Badal-led government in Punjab has found itself facing pressure from two parties - both claiming to have been victimised and both demanding quick action.
April 17, 2014 12:13 pm
Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Wednesday claimed the incident where a girl was publically beaten up by policemen at Tarn Taran district was sudden and that the accused would not be spared at any cost.
August 06, 2012 4:35 am
In a major reshuffle,the Punjab government on Sunday transferred 35 senior police officers.
July 27, 2012 3:04 am
A man taken into preventive custody at Amritsars Verka police station on the complaint of his wife,committed suicide on Thursday by slitting his throat with a knife.
July 11, 2012 12:31 am
A woman allegedly killed her adopted seven-year-old daughter by slitting her throat after her husband attempted to rape the child.
June 12, 2012 2:46 am
The Punjab police is probing an alleged bid to hack electronic voting machines outside some polling booths in Amritsar during the municipal corporation elections held in the state yesterday.
April 06, 2012 12:59 am
A woman and her foster brother were allegedly murdered by a man the woman was in a live-in relationship with late on Wednesday,the police said.
November 16, 2011 3:56 am
Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Tuesday faced hostile crowds at Amritsars Golden Temple as Akali Dal workers,along with president Simranjit Singh Mann,greeted him by raising slogans like Khalistan Zindabad and Advani Katilan da sathi.
September 21, 2011 12:20 am
Police claimed to have busted major gangs of robbers with the arrest of 16 people with illegal arms and ammunition.