A 35-year-old jobless man, Karan, and an unidentified woman were found dead on a railway track, suspected suicides. Police await the woman's family, who have not yet been identified. Karan's family was informed. Karan's postmortem is scheduled, after which his body will be released. The woman's body will be handled by a social organization if her family doesn't contact the police within 72 hours.
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A woman in Phagwara, India, reported sustained dowry harassment by her husband and in-laws. Her father, Major Jatinder Kumar (retd), filed the complaint. The police booked the husband, his parents, and brother under charges including cruelty and criminal intimidation. Investigations are ongoing, and no arrests have been made yet.
Due to the lack of CCTV coverage at the accident site, police teams spent hours reviewing footage from surrounding areas to trace the vehicle's movements.
A mechanic's motorcycle was stolen in Kalia locality, caught on CCTV. This is one of six recent incidents, including thefts and robberies, reported in the past four days, causing public safety concerns.
Two separate visa scams in Punjab resulted in a combined loss of over ₹37 lakh. Unscrupulous agents promised UK visas to individuals from Jalandhar and Kapurthala, collecting large sums but failing to deliver. Police have registered cases for fraud and are investigating.
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The All-India Sainik Schools National Games (Group-A) 2025 opened at Sainik School, Kapurthala on Monday, with seven schools and 290 cadets participating. Events include sports and cultural performances. Capt Sukhchain Singh Pannu, an alumnus, was the chief guest. Competition highlights include wins for Sujanpur Tira, Kapurthala, Kunjpura, Nagrota, and Kapurthala in various events.
A 20-year-old woman died in Butala village after ingesting poison, allegedly due to harassment by Akash. Akash was arrested and is in judicial custody. The victim's mother filed a complaint, leading to an FIR and the subsequent arrest. Police are investigating the case.
LPU students developed an AI-powered drone detection system using a camera and AI models like YOLOv8s, RetinaNet, and One-Class SVM. The system detects drones in real-time, triggering alerts. It's a low-cost alternative for border control and has potential for airports, events, and industrial use.
Police in Phagwara arrested Som Nath for theft, with one accomplice already apprehended and another still at large. Seven individuals were booked for assaulting a young man with a pistol. Additionally, police arrested individuals for selling illegal liquor and for possession of intoxicating tablets.
MC holds meeting, claims 60 out of 72 complaints resolved
Hoshiarpur T-20 Cricket Bash League
Alleges that individuals from outside Punjab often involved in illegal activities
Cited an initiative of the Madhya Pradesh government
A special awareness poster was officially released
Drew attention towards alleged practice by some universities and colleges of withholding students’ academic certificates
A special edition of the magazine “Nirmal Noor” was officially released
Nitin Kohli convened the meeting after the city witnessed multiple protests from the shopkeepers
The meeting commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp before the image of Bharat Mata followed by the soulful rendition of the national song ‘Vande Mataram’
Villagers won’t part with their land at any cost: Union
Under the first phase, construction of 3,083 such stadiums will start
The school has AC and colour coded classrooms, in-house infirmary, table tennis and football coaches
Is hit by an unidentified vehicle around 3.30 pm while crossing the road at his native Beas village
60 villagers will lose their lands to the policy, if it comes to fruition
Avinash Rai Khanna criticized Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for using inappropriate language against PM Modi and Amit Shah. Khanna condemned Mann's words as undermining his office's dignity and Indian democratic values. He demanded an apology and accused AAP of exploiting public dissatisfaction and failing to improve Punjab's security.
IRCA Nawanshahr and Mera Yuva Bharat observed World Population Day at Baba Wazir Singh Khalsa School. The event focused on the 2025 theme: empowering youth for desired families. Speakers highlighted population challenges, reproductive rights, and sustainable development, along with practical management suggestions.
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