Punjab

Army man opens indiscriminate fire over family dispute in Sangrur; Kills 3, self

According to a news reported by IBTimes an Indian Army soldier opened fire indiscriminately in Punjab on Tuesday and left at least seven civilians injured.

GGS Study Circle’s conference vow for Punjab, Punjabi and Punjabiyat

Writers, Students, teachers and leaders from around the state who gathered here today on call of Guru Gobind Singh Study Circle resolved to work for development of Punjabi language and Gurmukhi script. Issuing an emotional appeal to all Punjabis to maintain the prestige and glory of Punjabi language, the gathering unanimously passed seven resolutions urging government to implement usage of Punjabi at all levels including Judiciary and legislature.

River Water Issue: Central Minister Uma Bharti refuses to intervene on Haryana’s behalf

BJP's Minister for water resources and river development at Centre, Uma Bharti, on August 21 refused to intervene in Punjab river water issue on behalf of state of Haryana.

Police get Bhai Baldeep Singh’s academy vacated

The Sultanpur police reportedly removed musical instruments from the premises of Anad Foundation, a music academy run by Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhai Baldeep Singh. The academy was being run in the historical Qila Sarai of Kapurthala.

Hindu outfit reader reportedly killed by security guard in Punjab

Manish Sood alias Bunty, was in the news for assault on Beant Singh assassination convict Jagtar Singh Hawara in a court complex in Chandigarh in 2011, was reportedly killed yesterday. He was allegedly killed by his own security guard at his residence in Sirhind Mandi of Fatehgarh Sahib at around 11 pm on August 03.

Gurdaspur Attack: Family members of policemen held hostage

As per media reports the gunmen who attacked in Dinanagar this morning have held six-seven family members of policemen as hostages. A news report by IBN7 notes: "The gunmen are heavily armed and are carrying automatic weapons with them. Sources say, they are also carrying AK47 rifles. The firing began around 5 am".

Gunmen strike in Dinanagar, Gurdaspur; Firing on bus, police station; Army called

At least three persons were killed when armed gunmen strike in Dinanagar, Gurdaspur. A police station also came under attack from gunmen in Army uniforms. As per media reports four armed person entered the premises after initially firing at a bus, injuring six passengers this morning. Four police personnel were also injured in the attack.

High Court tells Chief Secretary to seriously consider the issue of farmers’ suicide

The Punjab and Haryana High Court told Punjab chief secretary to seriously look into the matter of farmers suicide in the state and take necessary steps. It was a bench of justices Satish Kumar Mittal and Justice Surinder Singh Sidhu was hearing a petition filed by Malkeet Singh Balianwali.

Prisoners to be transferred from UK & Thailand are not Sikh political prisoners

Reports in some of yesterday's newspapers stated that certain prisoners were going to be transferred from jails of UK and Thailand to Punjab.

Jagraon robbery: Posing as cops, robbers took away 1.6 crore from bank cash van

A groups of four armed persons has reportedly robbed 1.6 crores from a bank cash van in Punjab. The broad daylight robbery took place at Ferozepur highway near Nanaksar Gurdwara Sahib in Jagraon.

Why & how NRI Ranjit Power was murdered: What police says about murder mystery

The Punjab police has claimed to have solved the mystery shrouding the murder of a UK-based NRI Ranjit Singh Power. Ranjit Singh Power was native of Jalandhar in Punjab who was residing in UK where he owns a four star hotel.

Dead body of missing UK based NRI Ranjit Singh Power found in forest near Anandpur Sahib

Dead body of NRI businessman Ranjit Singh Power who was missing since May 8 has been recovered in a Punjab forest. Information in this regard was released by the police today and said that the body was found in a forest near Anandpur Sahib in Ropar district.

Punjab Roadways bus conductor teaches hard lesson to eve teaser; Video goes viral; PTC reports negatively

A video clip showing a Punjab Roadways conductor and few others slapping a youth who was reportedly harassing female passengers has gone viral over social media. The incident reportedly took place on May 25 near Chandigarh University, Gharuan, Mohali (Punjab).

3 Sikhs challenged Shiv Sena activists, prevented them from disrespecting Sikh martyrs

Around hundred activists of Shiv Sena had planned to disrespect Sikh martyrs by burning effigy of Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale at Mandi Gobindgarh. According to sources, Hindutva activists were “angry” over construction of June 1984 martyrs memorial build inside Darbar Sahib complex.

Shiv Sena activsts and Sikhs face to face at Mandi Gohindgarh [17 May 2015] (Short Video)

Armed Shiv Sena activists were raising slogans against Sikh martyrs and when they tired to burn the effigy of Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale they were challenged by some Sikhs.

Shiv Sena attempts to burn effigy of Sant Bhindranwale at Gobindgarh; Police arrest 3 Sikhs after clash

Around hundred armed activists of Shiv Sena today attempted to burn an effigy of great Sikh martyr Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale in Gobindgarh, which led to tensions in the city.

Now gang-rape in Moga; 24 years old woman abducted, gang-raped repeatedly

Moga is in the eye to storm again. Just few days after the government ‘managed’ the anger over Moga Orbit Bus molestation case, another case has surfaced where a 24-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped by six persons.

Moga incident: People’s conscience dying, community must address its weakness and faults

While asking people to introspect themselves, Dal Khalsa spokesperson Kanwar Pal Singh said that until the community will address their weakness and faults, the Moga like shameful incident will continue to occur.

Molested teen was thrown out of Orbit bus in Moga, Media reports; Incident could have happened in any Bus, says Badal

A day after a 14-year-old died on the road, having been thrown off a moving bus, the grisly details of her last few minutes are emerging. She tried with her mother to escape the men on board who wanted to molest her; the crew of the bus joined in the stalking; nobody came to their rescue.

Facing molestation 15yrs old girl jumps off speeding Orbit bus, dies on spot

A 15-year-old girl died and her mother was seriously injured last evening when they jump off a moving AC bus, belonging to the Orbit bus service, to protect their modesty. The incident reportedly took place on the Moga-Bathinda highway, about 10 km from Moga.

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