Canada-based pro-Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar–declared a ‘wanted terrorist’ by the Indian government– was shot dead in Surrey, Canada, on Monday.Nijjar, a resident of a village in Jalandhar, was director of SFJ, which is banned in India. He was the president of Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara. He was shot in the parking lot of the […]
Canada-based Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) chief Hardeep Singh Nijjar, one of the most-wanted terrorists in India who carried a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head, was shot dead outside a gurdwara in the north American country, officials here said on Monday.A resident of Bharsinghpur village in Punjab’s Jalandhar, Nijjar was found dead […]
The Punjab government is set to amend the Sikh Gurdwara Act to ‘ensure free telecast rights’ of Gurbani from the Golden Temple at a cabinet meeting on Monday. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the government would amend the Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925, to ensure free telecast rights of Gurbani from the Golden Temple. Reacting to […]
Making a strong case in favour of a Consulate of the United States of America (USA) at Chandigarh, against the background of growing demand of people from Punjab in India as well as in the US, Shri Banwari Lal Purohit, Governor of Punjab and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh has written a letter to the External Affairs […]
Avtar Singh Khanda, handler of arrested Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh, has died in the UK, with top intelligence sources saying the cause of his death was blood cancer, according to an agency report.The UK-based head of Khalistan Liberation Force died at Birmingham City Hospital at around 12.45 am (IST) on Thursday, sources said. […]
In a case related to Rs 8.49 crore robbery that took place at the office of CMS Info Systems Ltd near Rajguru Nagar in Ludhiana on June 10, DGP Gaurav Yadav tweeted that the police had achieved a big success in the case.Yadav tweeted that in a major breakthrough, Ludhiana Police, supported by Counter Intelligence, […]
Farmers blocked the national highway in Pipli in Haryana’s Kurukshetra district for a second day Tuesday over the MSP for sunflower seeds, with BKU leader Rakesh Tikait asking the state government to accept the demand or send farmers to jail. Farmer leaders at the protest site said that several rounds of talks have been held […]
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu’s wife Navjot Kaur on Friday said her husband “gifted” the chief minister’s chair to Bhagwant Mann, claiming that Arvind Kejriwal once wanted the former cricketer to lead Punjab but he chose not to betray his party.Her claims came in the backdrop of a war of words between Mann and Navjot […]
The National Investigation Agency is conducting searches at more than 100 locations in six states – Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP, Uttarakhand and MP in terror-narcotics smugglers-gangsters nexus cases.The NIA is conducting searches in 12 districts of Punjab. In Moga, the NIA team is conducting a search at a businessman’s house at Rajinder Nagar in Moga. […]
As many as 52 gangsters lodged in Bathinda high security jail have gone on a hunger strike alleging they are not getting the facilities as per the jail manual. They are demanding TV for their entertainment and more telephone minutes to talk to their family members.Bathinda Jail Superintendent ND Negi said the matter pertaining to […]