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Schools in Punjab border districts to remain closed

Students return home after schools closed, following the air strike by India on terrorists in Pakistan, in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times)
chandigarh news
Published on May 08, 2025 05:32 AM IST

2 arrested with firearms in Fazilka

Two youths carrying two pistols were arrested in a joint operation by the BSF and the state special operation cell (SSOC) in Fazilka on Saturday. They have been identified as Kuldeep Singh, a resident of Sarabha Nagar, and Raghav Kumar, resident of Seed Farm, in Abohar, officials said. (Representational image)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 16, 2025 06:22 AM IST

2 smugglers with Pak links held with 1kg heroin in Fazilka

The accused in police custody in Fazilka of Tuesday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 22, 2025 05:22 AM IST

BSF recovers 1-kg heroin and 500-gram ICE from farmland in Fazilka

The recovered consignment was allegedly sent by Pakistani smugglers through drone. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 07:38 AM IST

Punjab records 147 fresh farm fires

Despite stringent action against defaulters, farm fire cases are being recorded from different parts of Punjab. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 23, 2024 08:26 AM IST

Two arrested with 1 kg heroin

Investigations are underway to trace the network’s forward and backward links, say police. (Picture only for representational purpose)
chandigarh news
Published on Sep 18, 2024 07:51 AM IST

Man set alight by wife, in-laws in Punjab’s Fazilka

The incident is believed to have stemmed from domestic strife. The victim has been admitted to Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital in Faridkot with 90% burns, police added .
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 09, 2024 08:16 AM IST

Punjab Police bust inter-state opium smuggling racket, 2 held in Fazilka

Punjab Police on Friday busted a major inter-state opium smuggling racket operating from Jharkhand with the arrest of two smugglers with 66kg of the contraband in Fazilka. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 28, 2024 01:06 PM IST

24-year-old Fazilka woman found dead in Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake

The deceased, an LLB graduate, was currently living in Sector 61, Mohali, said Chandigarh Police. (iStock)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 24, 2024 09:01 PM IST

Fazilka, Faridkot top in police transfers

Senior officers fear the transfers will result in a spurt in voluntary retirement applications.
bhopal news
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 09:12 AM IST

Punjab: Fazilka’s Seema challenges limits, puts best foot forward to vote

Seema Rani, 47, a differently abled voter from Fazilka, signing the poll register with her foot before voting on Saturday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 01, 2024 05:30 PM IST

9.5kg heroin seized from border village in Fazilka

The Border Security Force (BSF) with the recovered heroin from a border village in Fazilka on Friday. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Mar 30, 2024 07:36 AM IST

EC transfers five SSPs in Punjab for fair Lok Sabha elections

Punjab chief electoral officer (CEO) Sibin C said on Thursday that the Election Commission had transferred Himanshu Aggarwal as the Jalandhar DC and Sarangal as the Gurdaspur DC. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 07:49 PM IST

Punjab: Patwari accepts bribe, caught red-handed

The VB team laid a trap in which the accused was arrested in the presence of two official witnesses. (Getty Images)
chandigarh news
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 09:00 AM IST

Ludhiana: Man booked for encashing fixed deposit attached as guarantee

Man booked for encashing fixed deposit attached as guarantee in Ludhiana. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 02, 2024 10:37 PM IST

Patwari booked on bribery charges in Fazilka

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has registered a corruption case against patwari Subash Chander, posted at revenue halqa Mulianwali, Fazilka, for accepting a bribe of ₹1,500. (REUTERS File Photo/ Representational image)
chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 02, 2024 06:16 AM IST

2 RTO employees killed in Fazilka road mishap

Two employees of the Regional Transport Office (RTO) died while three others sustained injuries in a road mishap in Fazilka on Wednesday evening. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 18, 2024 05:20 AM IST

Bajwa slams Mann govt for announcing ‘meagre’ hike in SAP

Leader of Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday slammed chief minister Bhagwant Mann for announcing a “meagre” hike in state agreed price .
chandigarh news
Updated on Dec 02, 2023 08:48 AM IST

Punjab VB team raids grain markets to check bogus billing

Following a complaint by the food, civil supplies and consumer affairs secretary, Gurkirat Kirpal Singh about bogus purchase in grain markets on Diwali, nearly 40 teams of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) raided various grain markets to access stock of paddy procured in the wee hours on Tuesday. (HT File Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 15, 2023 06:06 AM IST

Punjab sports minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer to get hitched to Meerut doctor on Nov 7

Punjab sports minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer (34) with Gurveen Kaur. (Sourced)
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 27, 2023 08:10 AM IST

Punjab: Month after drug smuggler’s arrest, wife, son-in-law in police net in Fazilka

Two accomplices of a drug smuggler were arrested in the border town of Fazilka on Friday. (Representational photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 13, 2023 04:28 PM IST

Punjab: Drug smuggler caught with 15kg of heroin in Fazilka

Punjab Police personnel with the 15-kg heroin consignment recovered from a tractor-trolley near Dhani Kharas Wali village in Fazilka district on Friday night. The smuggler driving the tractor was arrested, while two of his accomplices escaped. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Sep 09, 2023 12:27 PM IST

₹285 cr released for flood relief in Punjab, says minister Jimpa

Punjab revenue, rehabilitation and disaster management minister Bram Shanker Jimpa on Saturday said that chief minister Bhagwant Mann has released ₹285.32 crore to all 23 districts of Punjab to compensate the flood damage till August 31.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sep 03, 2023 12:10 AM IST

Punjab: Man robbed of ₹22 lakh at gunpoint in Fazilka

The entire incident was captured in CCTV cameras installed at a fuel station.
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 19, 2023 12:26 AM IST

Amid heavy rains, 17 govt schools in border areas of Ferozepur, Fazilka to remain closed till July 29

Photo for representational purposes only.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 26, 2023 12:49 AM IST

Punjab flood fury: Move to safer places, residents of low-lying areas near Satluj told

A control room has been set up in Mahatma Nagar to provide assistance to the affected villages.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 11, 2023 01:07 AM IST

Four held for killing 83-year-old man in Punjab’s Fazilka

A case was registered under Section 302,379,34 of the Indian Penal Code. (Representational Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 09:53 PM IST

PSPCL lineman arrested on corruption charge

In a release, the VB said the accused, Mohinder Kumar, was arrested on the complaint of Pardeep Kumar of Bazidpur Kattianwali village, who runs Balaji Milk Centre at his village.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 23, 2023 12:26 AM IST

Crackdown on illegal bodies: Admn orders lockdown of Abohar, Fazilka truck union offices

Deputy commissioner, Fazilka has ordered the police to take strict action against the “self-proclaimed truck unions” which are harassing traders. (HT File Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on May 08, 2023 08:44 PM IST

Crop-cutting experiments: Initial estimates show 12% jump in wheat yield

The trend emerged after the state agriculture department compiled the reports of 131 crop-cutting experiments for which samples were drawn when the wheat was completely ripe. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:21 AM IST
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