Punjab Police Busts Arms Smuggling Module, 8 Held

Punjab Police arrested eight people and recovered 11 sophisticated pistols in a cross-border arms smuggling bust in Amritsar. The weapons were linked to foreign-based operatives and intended for extortion and violent crimes.

Sadhu Gets Life for Raping Minor in Haridwar

A special Pocso court in Haridwar sentenced a sadhu to life imprisonment for raping a six-year-old girl in Kankhal in 2024. The court also imposed a fine of ₹1 lakh and ordered ₹7 lakh compensation for the victim's rehabilitation.

Boy, 7, dies in stray dog attack in Rampur

A seven-year-old boy was killed by stray dogs in Rampur's Kundo Ki Mandiyan village, renewing concerns over the canine menace. Locals demand long-term solutions from authorities.

Pilibhit farmers threaten SC over bio-fuel plant

Over 150 farmers from eight villages in Pilibhit oppose a proposed bio-fuel project, citing risks to agriculture and environment, and threaten to approach the Supreme Court if not relocated.

Forest officer dies in gorge after fire duty

Sohan Singh Rawat, a forest beat officer, died after slipping into a gorge while returning from dousing a forest fire in Uttarkashi's Tons division. His body was recovered after a search.

Dehradun IT Park safety risks: open drains, manholes, parking

Uncovered drains, open manholes, and illegal roadside parking in Dehradun's IT Park pose safety risks. Residents and employees raise concerns over stray dogs, speeding traffic, and lack of dustbins. SIDCUL plans to replace iron drain covers with cement on

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