Bandh in Abohar, another liquor vend torched

Abohar : Life in Abohar and nearby areas came to a standstill as a complete bandh was observed over the killing of Dalit youth Bhim Tank reportedly at Akali leader Shiv Lal Doda’s farmhouse in Ramsara village.Some of those who didn’t observe the bandh were punished. A liquor shop that was found open in Ramsara […]

Booked, Shiv Lal Doda disowned by parties

Chandigarh : Political parties seem to have disowned liquor baron Shiv Lal Doda after he was booked in the gruesome murder case of Dalit youth Bhim Tank. The youth was killed on Doda’s sprawling farmhouse on the outskirts of Abohar. The Akalis, who have been defending him so far, have disowned him. Doda has been […]

Darshan Brar, son booked for ‘sexual remarks’ against Malti

Moga : Senior Congress leader Darshan Brar and his son Kamaljit Brar have been booked for allegedly outraging the modesty of former minister and senior Congress leader Dr Malti Thapar.Malti in her written complaint alleged the father-son duo had insulted her by passing sexual remarks and hurling abuses at her. Confirming this to The Tribune, […]

Three turn hostile in judge bribery case

Chandigarh : In a setback to the Central Bureau of Investigation, three prosecution witnesses today turned hostile in the CBI court here during resumed hearing of the infamous bribery case involving a retired Punjab and Haryana High Court Judge, Justice Nirmal Yadav, who is the prime accused. RK Sharma, Managing Director of Ishaan Textiles, and […]

Punjab CM meets Gadkari,Jaitely for development projects in Patna, Bihar

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today sought personal intervention of Union Transport and Highways Minister Mr. Nitin Gadkari for sanctioning Rs. 600 Cr. to Bihar government for undertaking four-laning of 4-KMs road from Didar Ganj on NH-30 to Kangan Ghat to enable millions of devotees expected to converge at Patna Sahib for grand […]