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Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh shot dead by medical store owner in Punjab's MansaParvinder Singh, an anti-drug activist, was shot dead in Mansa, Punjab, after confronting a pharmacy owner. Tensions escalated as Singh's s...
AAP alleges Centre misusing agencies ahead of assembly polls amid ED searches in PunjabPunjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema slammed the Centre over the the Enforcement Directorate's search operations in the state, accus...
Indus Waters Treaty: The 1960 pact that refuses to leave the limelight of India-Pakistan tensionsIndus Waters Treaty Explained: The Indus Waters Treaty faces strain over India's hydropower projects and Pakistan's objections. Following a...
Three sisters of jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan arrestedPakistani police have arrested three sisters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The sisters were taken into custody and sent to Kot Lakhp...
New US sanctions bill on Russia puts Modi in a bindIndia faces a difficult energy policy choice regarding Russian oil imports. Potential US tariffs threaten Indian exports and bilateral trad...
100-year-old Hindu temple demolished in Pakistan’s Punjab, minority groups demand probeA more than 100-year-old Hindu temple in Pakistan’s Punjab province was demolished in Siraj village, Narowal, on August 21. While minority ...
79 years ago, a man who had never visited India & knew little about its complex landscape drew a line that divided India and PakistanRadcliffe Line 1947: In 1947, British lawyer Sir Cyril Radcliffe chaired the boundary commissions that demarcated the Radcliffe Line, divid...
Indians in Punjab fear dispute with Canada endangers work, study plansTensions between India and Canada over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader have raised concerns among Indians in Punjab about their plan...
Haryana Elections: BJP candidates face farmer backlash; One chased down, the other faces slipper attackBJP candidates in Haryana faced strong opposition from farm activists and local leaders during their campaign events. Sunita Duggal was cha...
Tajinder Bagga arrest case: BJP, its governments protecting 'goon' who incited riots, says Manish SisodiaThe Delhi BJP leader was arrested by Punjab Police from his home here, stopped in Haryana while being taken to Punjab and brought back to t...
'Punjab polls under Navjot Singh Sidhu' remark by Harish Rawat 'baffling', says Sunil JakharThe incident prompted the Congress' political opponents to allege that the party had appointed a Dalit as Punjab CM only till the polls. La...
Sukhbir Singh Badal trying to flare up communal tension in Punjab: AAPThe party's Punjab convenor, Gurpreet Singh Ghuggi, said Sukhbir must "own up to putting pressure on police officers" to "falsely implicate...
Britain worried over worsening Indo-Pak relationsDrew met Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif here and discussed matters of mutual interest, promotion of bilateral relations and the situa...
Go back and stop rapes in Delhi, Akali Dal tells visiting Arvind KejriwalKejriwal accused the SAD-BJP government in Punjab of being totally ineffective on the issue of desecration of the Guru Granth Sahib.
Parkash Singh Badal slams BJP for poaching SAD leaderTension rise between allies as veteran SAD leader slams BJP poaches former Punjab police chief and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) political lead...
- Pakistan in grip of unrest as govt, Oppn fight it out
Pak govt on Wednesday launched a crackdown on opposition activists.
- No tension here! India-Pak to jointly protect basmati
Despite heightened Indo-Pak tension, the two countries see eye to eye at least on one issue - protecting the sub-continent’s treasure crop,...