Punjab bypolls: 63 per cent voter turnout recorded to four assembly seats
CHANDIGARH: A voter turnout of 63 per cent was recorded till 6 pm in the by-elections to four assembly segments in Punjab on Wednesday, according
Former Punjab Cabinet Minister Anil Joshi resigned from SAD citing party's sectarian politics
CHANDIGARH: Citing that he was disappointed over the party's sectarian politics and religious issues over broader concerns affecting Punjab, form
Ahead of Punjab byelections, Rahul makes a personal visit to Amritsar
Ahead of Punjab polls, LoP Rahul Gandhi visits Golden temple
Ahead of Punjab polls, Leader of Parliament in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has reached Amritsar.He also offers prayers at Golden t
Punjab reports season's highest stubble burning cases as Haryana AQI touches 'severe' levels
CHANDIGARH: The highest number of stubble burning cases in this season, at 1,251 incidents, were reported in Punjab on Monday increasing the tota
Amritsar Airport now authorized export point for gold, silver, and platinum jewellery
Amritsar Airport is now an authorized export point for gold, silver, and platinum jewellery. The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council advocat
An old video from Amritsar is being falsely linked to an incident in Haryana
Hundreds of farmers have been camping at the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu border for over nine months (here,here, andhere). In this context, a video sh
BSF recovers record 16 drones in Punjab sector along Indo-Pak border
CHANDIGARH: In an unprecedented operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) has shot down or recovered 16 drones in the Punjab sector along the In
Shatabdi Express coach goes missing at Delhi station? Here's what went wrong
Passengers at New Delhi Railway Station faced delays on Saturday morning when the Delhi-Amritsar Shatabdi Express experienced a significant logis
Hyderabad to Celebrate Guru Nanaks Birth Anniversary Grandly
Hyderabad: A mass congregation, Vishaal Deewan, will be held at the Nampally Exhibition Grounds from 11 am to 4 pm on Friday to celebrate the 555
NIA attaches immovable property of accused involved in killing of two non-locals in Kashmir
NEW DELHI: Aiming to further dismantle the terror network in Jammu and Kashmir, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached the immovabl
delhi-schools-face-shutdown-as-heavy-smog-keeps-aqi-in-severe-category
Delhi on Thursday morning recorded a severe AQI of 423, continuing the trend from the previous day. The Central Pollution Control Board said the
Mann chopper fails to take off, 10 flights from Delhi diverted
CHANDIGARH: Airports in Delhi and Chandigarh on Wednesday bore the brunt of heavy smog: 10 flights were diverted from the national capital, inclu
VVIPs grounded, flights delayed as smog, hazardous air quality disrupt travel in Punjab
CHANDIGARH: Amid hazardous air quality and heavy smog, VVIPs are also affected. With 7,112 stubble-burning cases reported, Punjab CM Bhagwant Man
Delhi AQI Today: Smog chokes capital for 15th day; flights cancelled in Amritsar. Check AQI in Mumbai, Kolkata Mint
Guru Nanak Jayanthi celebrations begin
Hyderabad: As devotees gather for early morning hymn recitations, followed by grand processions and community meals at gurdwaras, the city fills
Mumbai Central-Amritsar Paschim Express stopped after smoke detection in Gujarat
No injuries or harm were reported to any passengers onboard, said an official.
BSF takes to movie to counter Pak move, instil patriotism among Sikhs
CHANDIGARH: To foster a spirit of national pride among the Sikh pilgrims visiting the Darbar Sahib gurdwara in the neighbouring country through t
NAPA writes to EAM S Jaishankar seeking air link between San Francisco and Amritsar
The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) has appealed to India's External Affairs Minister to initiate a direct flight service between San F
Chief Justice Of India Sanjiv Khanna Searches For His Missing Family Home
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who took oath as the 51st Chief Justice of the country today, is on the trail of his missing ancestral home in Amritsar. T
Punjab police arrest key operatives of Arsh Dalla, prevent four target killings
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police have arrested two key operatives of gangster-turned-terrorist Arsh Dalla in connection with the murder of Gurpreet Sing
BSF says 200 drones seized along Punjab border this year
NEW DELHI: Drone seizures along the International Border in Punjab have doubled to 200 as Pakistani syndicates continue to push narcotics and wea
Air quality 'poor' in large parts of Punjab, Haryana; Chandigarh 'very poor'
CHANDIGARH: The air quality in several parts of Punjab and Haryana was recorded in the 'poor' category on Saturday, while it was worst in the joi
Controversy erupts over kirpan restrictions for Sikh employees at airports
CHANDIGARH: A recent directive from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), under the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation, has ignited controv
SpiceJet expands domestic network with eight new flights
SpiceJet announces the launch of eight new domestic flights starting November 15, connecting key cities like Jaipur, Varanasi, Amritsar, Ahmedaba
SpiceJet Expands 8 New Flights from Jaipur as Part of Winter Schedule
SpiceJet has added eight new flights starting November 15, 2024, as part of its expanded winter schedule. These additions complement the previous
LAHORE: Ministers in Pakistan's Punjab province on Monday blamed winds from India for worsening smog here, urging the Indian authorities to take
Lahore : Ministers in Pakistan's Punjab province on Monday blamed winds from India for worsening smog here, urging the Indian authorities to take
Promoting innovation in engineering education
With its full-fledged academic programs and highly advanced infrastructure, AGC Amritsar stands out. The college offers the best engineering faci
Explosion inside Howrah Mail coach in Punjab, four suffer injuries
CHANDIGARH: Four people were injured in an explosion in a general coach of the Howrah Mail near Sirhind railway station in Punjab's Fatehgarh dis
AQI remains very poor, poor in many parts of Haryana, Punjab
Chandigarh: Several places in Punjab and Haryana saw the air quality settling in the very poor and poor categories on Sunday. with Karnal the wor
BJP leader Raju claims no notification was issued by Punjab govt, declares Chandigarh as capital
CHANDIGARH: Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former IAS officer Dr Jagmohan Singh Raju claimed that Punjab has no proof with it that it has any
Vistara's Mumbai-Amritsar Flight Diverted To Chandigarh Due To Bad Weather
A Vistara flight that took off from Mumbai Airport on Saturday to Amritsar was diverted to Chandigarh due to bad weather at Amritsar airport.
99 cities recorded poor air quality a day after Deepavali
Ambala inHaryana andAmritsar inPunjab recorded the highest values of 367 and 350, respectively, while Delhis averageAQI was 339;PM2.5 levels in m
Spike in stubble burning on Diwali worsens Punjabs air quality
CHANDIGARH: The biggest spike in stubble burning cases this season in Punjab occurred on Diwali, with 484 farm fire incidents reported. So far, a
BSF recovers China-made drone in Punjab's Amritsar
The recovered drone was identified as a China-made DJI Mavic 3 Classic, according to an official release from BSF Punjab Frontier (PRO).
Punjab Police dismantles interstate arms smuggling module, 7 operatives apprehended
Agencies CHANDIGARH: In a breakthrough, the Amritsar Police Commissionerate has dismantled an interstate weapons smuggling module with seven of i
ED arrests former Punjab cop for extorting bribes, transferring property from drug smugglers
CHANDIGARH: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested dismissed Punjab Police Inspector Inderjit Singh under the provisions of the Prevention
Gangster Shot Dead In Exchange Of Fire With Police In Amritsar
A gangster was shot dead on Wednesday while trying to escape police custody when he and a few other accused in a murder case were taken to a plac
Punjab Police seizes six kg heroin day after 105-kg drug haul, one held
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police on Monday said it has arrested a man with six kg heroin following its probe into the 105-kg drug haul in the state. The
Dhami re-elected as SGPC president for fourth consecutive term
CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) candidate Harjinder Singh Dhami has been re-elected as the president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak C
Punjab sees 50% dip in post-harvest farm fires, yet no effect on Delhi's air quality
CHANDIGARH: Farm fires in Punjab, often blamed for the rise in Delhi's air pollution, have gone down by 50 per cent since last year in the post-h
SpiceJet Enhances Travel Options with 32 New Flights Starting This Winter
NEW DELHI: SpiceJet has announced the launch of 32 new flights as part of its winter schedule, effective from October 27, 2024. This includes 30
Punjab police seize 105 kg of heroin, arrest two in major cross-border drug bust
CHANDIGARH: In one of the largest-ever heroin seizures in Punjab, police have dismantled a cross-border smuggling ring, arresting two associates
Fortis Escorts Amritsar celebrates 100 Pain Free Years after Joint Replacement Surgeries
NL Correspondent Jammu- Fortis Escorts Amritsar celebrated a significant clinical milestone, marking the successful completion of 5,000 joint rep
Canada yet to share Hardeep Nijjars death certificate with India: Officials
NEW DELHI: Canada has consistently been refusing to entertain the National Investigation Agencys (NIA) request for the death certificate of pro-K
Check out Amritsars experimental Asian diner with sushi and omakase counters Shiso
Only five extradition requests for terrorists resolved by Canada, rest in limbo: Indian envoy
NEW DELHI: Of the 26 requests sent to Canada for extraditing Khalistani terrorists, Ottawa has resolved only five and the rest remain in limbo, I
SC pulls up Centre for toothless environmental laws on stubble burning
New Delhi: The Supreme Court criticised the central government on Wednesday for rendering environmental protection laws ineffective, specifically
SC pulls up Centre for making environmental laws 'toothless', says penalty provision not implemented
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Centre for making the environment protection law oothless and said the provision under th
Delhi air pollution remains a concern despite reduction in stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana
NEW DELHI: A new report shows that reduction in crop stubble burning incidents in Punjab and Haryana yields promising results, but Delhis air hea
BJP announces three candidates for Punjab Assembly bypolls, Congress still mulling options
CHANDIGARH: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced three candidates for the upcoming Punjab Assembly byelections to be held on Nov
This train with the most stops in India, makes 111 stops on its 37-hour journey between Howrah and Amritsar covering 1910 kilometers.
The Khalistan factor and India-Canada diplomatic chill
No one really knows what struck Hardeep Singh Nijjar and Gurpatwant Singh Pannunboth born in Punjabto become wanted in India . Nijjar is no more;
India and Pakistan Should Bury Past: Nawaz Sharif
Lahore: India and Pakistan should ury the past and look at the future to live like good neighbours, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif s
Bomb threat evacuates 32 passengers from Dehradun Airport flight, later declared hoax
DEHRADUN: A bomb scare caused panic at Dehradun Airport on Tuesday evening, following a threat received on the social media platform X (formerly
Home Minister Amit Shah hails Delhi, Gujarat police for seizing drugs worth Rs 13,000 crore
NEW DELHI: Commending the efforts made by Delhi and Gujarat Police forces in seizing drugs worth Rs 13,000 crore, Union Home Minister Amit Shah o
Punjab: Farmers block roads, squat on rail tracks to protest tardy paddy purchase
LUDHIANA/HOSHIARPUR/AMRITSAR (Pb), Oct 13: Punjab farmers on Sunday blocked roads and squatted on rail tracks at many places in the state as part
Punjab farmers block roads, squat on rail tracks alleging tardy paddy procurement
CHANDIGARH: Punjab farmers blocked roads and squatted on rail tracks across the State on October 13 as a part of the protest against the alleged
Punjab Police books 18 illegal travel agencies for advertising employment opportunities abroad
CHANDIGARH: The NRI Affairs Wing and Cyber Crime Wing of Punjab Police in coordination with the Protectorate of Emigrants, Chandigarh, have booke
Punjab: Farmers block roads, squat on rail tracks to protest 'tardy' paddy purchase
Punjab farmers blocked roads and railways protesting the slow procurement of paddy during the Kharif season. The agitation disrupted traffic in L
Farmers block roads, tracks to protest tardy paddy purchase in Punjab
Punjab farmers on Sunday blocked roads and squatted on rail tracks at many places in the state as part of their protest against the alleged tardy
Ajmer Arrested in Jind District for Issuing Threat Against Next Haryana Chief Minister
Chandigarh: H aryana Police has arrested Ajmer, a man who threatened to kill Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The incident took place in Devrar
Punjab Police Seize 10.4 kg of Heroin in Amritsar; Suspects Flee Scene
Amritsar: Punjab Police recovered 10.4 kg of heroin near Sukhewala village in Amritsar on Saturday, striking a significant blow to cross-border d
BSF Downs Drone Carrying Heroin and Pistol in Punjab's Ferozepore
The Border Security Force (BSF) successfully shot down a drone in Punjab's Ferozepore, which was transporting illegal goods, including 500 gr
Counter Intelligence Police Intercept 2 Vehicles With 10.4kg Of Heroin
Amritsar, Oct 12: In a major blow to transborder narcotic smuggling networks, personnel of the Counter Intelligence (CI) Amritsar successfully in
Punjab Police Busts Narcotic Network; Amritsar Jail Warden Among Three Held
CHANDIGARH, Oct 10: A Amritsar jail warden and two others were arrested as the Punjab Police busted a trans-border narcotic network, officials sa
Jail warden arrested for mediating drug supply to prisoners in Amritsar
CHANDIGARH: A jail warden has been arrested for acting as a mediator between drug smugglers operating from inside the jail and supplying drugs to
CHANDIGARH: In a major breakthrough against trans-border narcotic smuggling networks that use drones to transport drugs across the border, Amrits
Malaysia Airlines to Resume Direct Flights from Kolkata
Australian officials say a piece of debris recently found on an Indian Ocean island where a wing fragment from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 had p
Checkmate? Global political conflicts hit business for chess piece manufacturers in Amritsar
CHANDIGARH: Chess-piece manufacturers in Amritsar take pride in their unique artistry that is unmatched by any other manufacturer in the world. H
Rs 5,600-cr drug seizure case: Delhi Police recovers cocaine worth Rs 10 cr from Amritsar, 1 held
A Toyota Fortuner car was also recovered from his possession during the raid a village in Amritsar
Cocaine Worth Rs 10 Crore And A Fortuner Car Seized In Amritsar, Linked To Delhi Drug Bust | News18
The Delhi Police team probing the Rs 5,000-crore drug haul has seized cocaine worth Rs 10 crore from Amritsar, Punjab, after a raid, officials sa
Delhi Police Seizes 10 Crore Cocaine in Connection with Major Drug Bust
New Delhi: The Delhi Police team investigating a massive 5,000-crore drug haul has seized cocaine worth 10 crore from Amritsar, Punjab, following
Clash Between AAP and SAD in Punjab's Jalalabad Leaves One Injured Ahead of Panchayat Polls
Amritsar: A violent clash broke out between members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) in Jalalabad, Punjab's Faz
Punjab Police and Anti-Gangster Task Force Capture Jassa Burj Gang Leader Amidst Drug Crackdown
Amritsar: The Anti-Gangster Task Force, in a joint operation with Bathinda Police, apprehended Jaspreet Singh, the kingpin of the Jassa Burj Gang
Viral video shows couple in intoxicated state in Amritsar, police admit them to de-addiction center
A disturbing video recently surfaced online showing a man and woman apparently under the influence of substances in a public area of Amritsar. Th
UK-based NRI involved in Delhi drug case arrested from Amritsar
A British expatriate of Indian origin was apprehended by Delhi Police at Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport in Amritsar on drug traffickin
On CCTV, Punjab Woman Blocks Door With All Her Might, Sends Robbers Fleeing
A woman in Punjab's Amritsar single-handedly stopped three robbers from getting into her home, screaming and blocking the door as the criminals k
Caught On CCTV: 3 Robbers Try To Break In, Punjab Woman Stops Them Alone
A woman in Punjab's Amritsar single-handedly stopped three robbers from getting into her home, screaming and blocking the door as the criminals k
Northeast Frontier Railway to run 26 special trains to tackle festive rush
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will run 26 special trains over the next two months to clear the festive rush, a statement said on Sunday. N
Punjab Police Shatters Drug Smuggling Gang: Six Kilograms of Heroin and Ammunition Seized
Amritsar: Punj ab Police on Sunday achieved a major success by busting a gang involved in drug smuggling across the border. In this operation, th
Drug racket unearthed in Punjab; 6 kg heroin seized
Punjab Police on Sunday said they had unearthed a cross-border drug smuggling racket and recovered 6 kg heroin and over 60 cartridges. The racket
Amritpal Singhs father Tarsem to float political party in Punjab
Chandigarh: Jailed radical preacher Amritpal Singhs father Tarsem Singh on Sunday said he is going to float a political party in Punjab for the w
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Diagnosed with Leptospirosis, Receives Antibiotic Treatment
Amritsar: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was found to be suffering from the bacterial infection 'leptospirosis' on Saturday. Doctors
Cross-Border Drug Racket Unearthed In Punjab; Heroin Recovered
CHANDIGARH, Sept 29: Punjab Police on Sunday said it has unearthed a cross-border drug smuggling racket and recovered six kg heroin and over 60 c
Defamatory to Sikh community, won't allow Kangana's 'Emergency' to be screened in Punjab: SGPC
CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the mini parliament of the Sikh community, announced on Saturday that the movie E
Bhaichung Bhutia launches football talent hunt across 50 Indian cities
Football icon Bhaichung Bhutia has unveiled India's largest-ever football trials aimed at discovering and nurturing young talent nationwide. Kick
Transforming Jharkhand: Central Govt's Development Initiatives Under PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to drive India's infrastructure transformation, recently flagging off three new Vande Bharat Express t
Northern Railway cancels, diverts 29 trains after freight train derailment
The Northern Railway has cancelled three and changed the routes of 26 express and mail trains originating from various stations in Delhi due to t
