Punjab

A car-lifting gang operating in Punjab, Haryana and Delhi was on Wednesday unearthed by the police with the arrest of one person. ....

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A professor at the Department of Bio-Technology, Khalsa College, has been granted Rs 24.93 lakhs by the centre to carry out research on diseases afflicting potato crops. ....

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A three-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped by some unidentified persons from Bhaini village in the district, police said on Monday. ....

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Stating that the number of females would outnumber males by 2015, Punjab health minister Madan Mohan Mittal on Saturday said the state government has taken a lot of efforts to improve the sex ratio. ....

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Two minor girls were allegedly raped on Sunday in separate incidents in the district, police said. ....

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Slamming the Congress for carrying out a false propaganda on Punjab's economic condition, a state minister on Monday said the SAD-BJP government is committed to continue with its pro-poor schemes and shall fulfil all promises made in the election manifesto. ....

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An alleged drug smuggler was arrested and five kg of heroin worth Rs 25 crore in the international market seized from his possession, officials said on Saturday. ....

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One more person, injured in a blast at a house here, died at a hospital, taking the toll in the incident to five, police said on Saturday. ....

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With the arrest of one person, Punjab police on Friday claimed to have cracked the murder case of an ex-serviceman in Umarpura village in the district. ....

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Rail traffic was disrupted in Punjab after workers of the BJP Kisan Morcha stopped trains at several places in the state demanding a bonus for farmers and implementation of M S Swaminathan report. ....

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