The Punjab government will honour IX class student Amandeep Kaur for showing exemplary courage by saving four children in the Longowal school van tragedy.
A proposal to provide 75 per cent of private sector jobs in Haryana to the youth of the state was discussed in a state Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday.
The boy, two-and-a-half-year-old, was found dead in a compartment inside the bed. The boy's father, Dashrath, had accused his wife of stuffing the boy into the bed and eloping with her lover.
A two-and-a-half-year old boy was found dead in a compartment inside the bed of his parents in Burail, a village near Chandigarh, police said on Monday.
Amid a tug-of-war with Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar over the charge of the Criminal Investigation Department in Haryana, Home Minister Anil Vij has sought disciplinary action against the state chief of the agency, reported news agency Press Trust of India.
A man, who "confessed" to killing two women over the last 10 years on live TV, was arrested mid-show from a news channel studio on on Tuesday, the police said.
A freak road accident was reported in the city when a Toyata Fortuner car driver had a seizure and he lost control over the vehicle, hitting two stationary vehicles, police said on Tuesday.
An Army soldier and two others have been arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs and weapons from across the Indo-Pak border using GPS-fitted drones in collusion with their Pakistani accomplices, Punjab Police said on Friday.
A woman journalist was injured after an unidentified man molested her when she was on out on a morning walk at the botanical garden in Panjab University campus, police said on Tuesday.
A 17-year-old girl, who had accused four men of her village in Palwal district earlier this year of raping her, has alleged the four kidnapped and raped her again early this week, said police on Friday.
A teacher was shot dead on Thursday outside her school in Punjab's Mohali district in front of her five-year-old daughter who was accompanying her, police said.
An auto-rickshaw driver was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and raping an 11-year-old girl who was abandoned by her aunt at Chandigarh Railway Station, Punjab Police said on Friday.
The Punjab government on Thursday gave an appointment letter of group-D job to the widow of Jagmel Singh, a Dalit who died after being thrashed and forced to drink urine in Sangrur district of the state.
