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Moga (Punjab), Dec 19 (IANS) A court in Punjab Wednesday sentenced a para-military officer along with three others for getting his 20-year-old son murdered in 2003. More...

A court has asked India's federal police to reinvestigate anti-Sikh riots in 1984 that killed nearly 3,000 people, after a witness implicated a former minister. More...

A court has asked India's federal police to reinvestigate anti-Sikh riots in 1984 that killed nearly 3,000 people, after a witness implicated a former minister. More...

Hours after a Delhi court ordered a re-investigation into Congress leader Jagdish Tytler’s role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the leader remained defensive. Speaking exclusively to CNN-IBN, Tytler said he was willing to face punishment if found guilty. Meanwhile, Sikh bodies welcomed the court...

Hours after a Delhi court ordered a re-investigation into Congress leader Jagdish Tytler’s role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the leader remained defensive. Speaking exclusively to CNN-IBN, Tytler said he was willing to face punishment if found guilty. Meanwhile, Sikh bodies welcomed the court...

Basanth Mohanty's honeymoon with the ball is going strong. On his Ranji debut, against Bengal, the Orissa pacer scalped eight to guide his team to a 6-wicket win at Siliguri. And now, playing only in his second Ranji Trophy match, against Punjab at the PCA Stadium here, he grabbed four wickets...

Monday s High Court judgement that Sikhs are not a minority in Punjab has left a trail of red faces, with Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal government and apex Sikh religious body SGPC caught unawares. More...

Moga (Punjab), Dec 14 (PTI) Eighteen people were today killed and 14 injured when the Satluj Express tore into a private mini bus carrying mostly students and teachers at a manned railway More...

Jalandhar (Pun), Dec 13 (PTI) Mercury dipped in several parts of Punjab today with Amritsar emerging as the coldest city with a minimum temperature of 7.2 degree Celsius. More...

Ludhiana, Dec 10 (PTI) Punjab Minister for Social Security and Technical Education, Industrial Training Swarna Ram today said that a comprehensive drive involving NGOs and education Institutes More...

Chandigarh/Lucknow, Dec 2 (PTI) Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit's comeback film "Aaja Nachle" was today back in theatres in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh with the state authorities deciding to give it a More...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A Delhi court asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday to reinvestigate anti-Sikh riots in 1984 after a witness surfaced to implicate a former minister in the violence that killed nearly 3,000 people. More...

A court asked India's federal police on Tuesday to reinvestigate anti-Sikh riots in 1984 after a witness surfaced to implicate a former minister in the violence that killed nearly 3,000 people. More...

A court in India orders a fresh investigation into the alleged role of a former minister in anti-Sikh riots of 1984. More...

Sikhs cannot be considered a 'minority' in Punjab and cannot claim 50 percent reservation in seats for admission to educational institutions run by the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC), the Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled Monday. More...

Chandigarh, Dec 17 (IANS) Sikhs cannot be considered a 'minority' in Punjab and cannot claim 50 percent reservation in seats for admission to educational institutions run by the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC), the Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled Monday. More...

Ludhiana, Dec 17 (IANS) At least 14 volleyball players were injured, four of them seriously, when the van carrying them after a village tournament rammed into a Ludhiana-Ferozepur train Sunday night at an unmanned railway crossing near Jagraon town in central Punjab More...

CBI, though, is set to tell court how it will get Jasbir Singh s testimony. More...

The burst from a malfunctioning automatic weapon may have injured her but not her spirit to be where the action is. Ranbir Kaur, 21, a Jat-Sikh girl born in India, is headed back to Iraq - one of the most troubled spots in the world - to make up on lost work as part of the US armed forces. More...

Chandigarh, Dec 16 (IANS) The burst from a malfunctioning automatic weapon may have injured her but not her spirit to be where the action is. Ranbir Kaur, 21, a Jat-Sikh girl born in India, is headed back to Iraq - one of the most troubled spots in the world - to make up on lost work as part of...