Punjab bids tearful farewell to soldiers killed in J-K encounter

In a village in Punjab's Kapurthala district, a teary-eyed Vikramjit Singh (13) on Wednesday lit the pyre of his father Naib Subedar Jaswinder Singh, who was among the five soldiers killed in a......

Shooter involved in Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Sandhu's murder held

The Punjab Police on Thursday arrested the second shooter involved in the killing of Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh Sandhu last year.   Sandhu, 62, was shot dead by two unidentified......

Cracks in Punjab Cong: Amarinder, Sidhus spar over ticket claim

As Punjab minister and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu backed his wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu's claims that she was denied a ticket due to Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the CM said that......

Akali sarpanch's husband, son arrested for slapping pregnant nurse

Punjab police on Saturday arrested an Akali sarpanch’s husband and son, who had allegedly assaulted a pregnant nurse at a private hospital in Moga for refusing to give them preferential......

Change of guard in women's hockey team: Salima replaces Savita as skipper

Photograph: Kind courtesy Hockey India Mid-fielder Salima Tete on Thursday replaced veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia as captain of the 24-strong Indian women's hockey squad for the Belgium and......

FIH Olympic Qualifiers: Rupinder's quick fix for penalty misery

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/X Penalty corners have been the Indian women's hockey team's Achilles heel for a while but it could well turn a corner in the upcoming FIH Olympic......

Navjot Kaur back in team for FIH Nations Cup

IMAGE: Navjot Kaur has recovered from Covid. Photograph: Buda Mendes/Getty Images India on Wednesday named a 20-member team for the women's FIH Nations Cup hockey tournament to be played in......

Snubbed again! Rani left out of Asiad prep camp

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/Twitter Just a couple of days after Hockey India appointed her as the coach of Indian U-17 women's team, former captain Rani Rampal found herself out of the......

India shoot it out to reach Women's Nations Cup final

IMAGE: India's Savita Punia was stellar while guarding the goal. Photograph: Kerry Marshall/Getty Images Skipper Savita Punia produced an excellent performance under the bar as India defeated......