JALANDHAR: The Labour Department organized a seminar under the aegis of the National Child Labour Project here on Saturday, on the eve of International Day against Child Labour. Civil Judge, Senior Division, and Secretary District Legal Services Authority Gurmeet Kaur said poverty was the root cause of child labour, but the ...

JALANDHAR: Busting a gang of bookies for the second time in a week, the city police on Saturday claimed to have arrested five of them for betting on IPL matches. Also recovered were 54 mobile phones and two laptops. The gang had links with bookies of another state. Acting on a tip-off ...

JALANDHAR: A 62-year-old man was found dead and the rest of the family unconscious at their house in Basti Peerdad here on Friday morning. While the deceased has been identified as Gurdeep Singh, the other victims of an apparent robbery were his wife Satwant Kaur, son Harwinder Singh and daughter-in-law Harbhajan ...