A middle-aged businessman was shot dead in a busy market place in Punjab's Jalandhar city on Friday, police said.
The World Bank has dropped the use of developing nation tag for India in its specialised reports and instead classifies it as a "lower-middle-income" economy in South Asia, a top official has said.
Paramilitary forces and Punjab Police personnel have been posted at various locations of the Sikh holy city ahead of the Operation Bluestar anniversary on June 6.
While being in a denial mode over the prevalence of drug addition in the state, the Punjab government on Wednesday said that it will conduct drugs test on candidates applying for jobs in the Punjab Police.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's fourth visit to the US next week is seen here as consolidating and celebrating the India-US relationship that has undergone a transformation since 2000 under three presidents.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers quizzed Tawde in Mumbai a day after his house in Mumbai's Panvel was searched.