Chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh okayed renaming of the chowk after the samvidhan or Constitution on Tuesday to assuage sentiments of Dalits who see the Constitution’s chief architect BR Ambedkar as their icon; but the right wingers are not willing... read more

Clash over naming a crossing as ‘Samvidhan Chowk’ in homage to Dalit icon has underlined an age-old divide between ‘lower caste’ and Hindutva forces; a dimension relatively new to Punjab’s caste cauldron. read more

Simarjeet Singh Bains was booked for obstructing public servants and for trespass at the passport office on Tuesday. read more

The HC was hearing two different petitions – one on spurt in the cases of chain snatching, which have crossed the 90 mark this year, and second on traffic violations and making helmets mandatory for women riding two-wheelers read more

His campaign has found the backing of other British and Indian MPs, including fellow Labour Party MP Seema Malhotra and Congress MP for Amritsar, Gurjeet Singh Aujla. read more

Ankit Rajpoot, Man of the match for Kings XI Punjab against Delhi Daredevils, says he is not trying to experiment a lot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 read more

As per the report, 35% of Sikhs revealed that their job was the major cause of stress; a further 27% said the stress was due to family responsibilities. read more

The appointment of Navjot Kaur Sidhu will be effective from her date of joining, as per the notification issued in this regard. read more

It will be a battle of Sunrisers Hyderabad’s bowling vs. the in-form batting of Kings XI Punjab when the two face off in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 match in Hyderabad on Thursday. read more

He said the modalities were being chalked out to make arrangements to set up special courts inside the jails, thus ensuring that undertrials do not get to project themselves as heroes. read more

Live streaming of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) vs (KXIP) Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2018 match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, is available online. Sunrisers Hyderabad will have revenge on their minds when they face an in-form Kings XI Punjab... read more

As per police, they used to supply heroin to people in the rural areas and to youngsters. read more

PNB’s bad loans have surged to Rs 57,519 crore at December end. Bank staff have also decided to ‘name and shame’ defaulting borrowers to recover up to Rs 150 crore worth bad loans every month. read more

The protestors demanded that the chowk be renamed as Shaheed Bhagat Singh Chowk. read more

Their sentencing should be exemplary as to create a deterrent in the society for such heinous crime. CBI senior counsel Jitender Kumar. read more