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Siropa row: SGPC acts after Rahul Gandhi honored at gurdwara during his Punjab visit

CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Wednesday suspended a preacher and an attendant, dismissed a granthi from servi

The New Indian Express 17 Sep 2025 7:33 pm

Drone-driven drug smuggling cases along India-Pakistan border skyrocket from three in 2021 to 179 in 2024, says NCB report

There has been a sharp increase in drone sightings and recoveries of narcotics in border districts such as Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Ferozpur and Gur

The Hindu 16 Sep 2025 10:25 pm

Flood relief warehouse established in Amritsar

The Times of India 16 Sep 2025 9:34 pm

Railways announces schedule of two new Amrit Bharat Express

The railways announced the regular operation of two new Amrit Bharat Express trains connecting Jogbani-Erode and Saharsa-Chheharta (Amritsar), fl

The Times of India 16 Sep 2025 6:04 pm

Sandhwan inaugurates flood rehab warehouse in Amritsar

The Times of India 16 Sep 2025 6:00 pm

Controversy erupts in Amritsar over Rahul Gandhi receiving 'siropa' at gurdwara

A controversy has emerged in Amritsar following Congress MP Rahul Gandhis visit to flood-affected areas, during which he was honoured with a 'sir

Web Dunia 16 Sep 2025 11:30 am

Row Over 'Siropa' Honour For Rahul Gandhi At Gurdwara, Sikh Body Steps In

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) chief Harjinder Singh Dhami on Monday said it will probe the matter of honouring Congress leader R

NDTV 15 Sep 2025 11:48 pm

Rahul Gandhi visits flood-hit areas in Amritsar, Gurdaspur

Rahul Gandhi assessed flood damage in Amritsar and Gurdaspur. He met affected families and visited Ghonewal village. Gandhi offered prayers at Gu

The Economic Times 15 Sep 2025 11:29 pm

Rahul Gandhi visits flood-hit villages in Punjab, interacts with affected families

CHANDIGARH: Senior Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday visited several flood-affected villages

The New Indian Express 15 Sep 2025 6:52 pm

Punjab: Rahul Gandhi visits flood-hit areas in Amritsar

CHANDIGARH, Sept 15: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday visited the flood-hit areas of Amritsar and interacted with those affected by natures

Daily Excelsior 15 Sep 2025 1:44 pm

Rahul Gandhi visits flood-hit areas in Punjabs Amritsar

Rahul Gandhi, after arriving in Amritsar, headed to Ghonewal village in Amritsars Ajnala and met the flood-hit people to enquire about the damage

The Hindu 15 Sep 2025 1:16 pm

Rahul to visit flood-hit areas in Punjab to meet victims

Chandigarh: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit the flood-affected areas of Punjab on Monday and interact with those hit by the natural calam

The Siasat Daily 15 Sep 2025 10:50 am

Nia chargesheets 3 accused in Amritsar temple grenade attack case

The NIA has filed charges against three individualsVishal Gill, Bhagwant Singh, and Diwan Singhfor their involvement in the Amritsar temple grena

The Times of India 14 Sep 2025 8:30 pm

NIA files charge sheet against 3 in Amritsar temple grenade attack case

NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against three individuals for their alleged involvement in the grenad

The New Indian Express 14 Sep 2025 8:05 pm

Rahul Gandhi to meet flood-hit families during Punjab visit on September 15

CHANDIGARH: Senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi will visit Punjab tomorrow to meet families affected by the recent flood

The New Indian Express 14 Sep 2025 7:22 pm

Indian women trafficked to Malaysia on visa-free entry for domestic work

CHANDIGARH: It is not only Gulf countries where women from India, who had gone there on the pretext of a job offer, got trapped; Malaysia has now

The New Indian Express 14 Sep 2025 5:10 pm

NIA Chargesheets Three Accused In Amritsar Temple Grenade Attack Case

New Delhi, Sep 14: The National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet against three people in the Amritsar temple grenade attack case, off

Daily Excelsior 14 Sep 2025 1:09 pm

Cloudburst in Himachals Bilaspur; several vehicles buried in debris, farms damaged

SHIMLA: Several vehicles were buried under debris and agricultural lands were damaged after a cloudburst struck Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur distr

The New Indian Express 13 Sep 2025 11:08 am

Poll-bound Bihar to get several projects across sectors during PM Modis visit on September 15

NEW DELHI: Poll-bound Bihar is set to receive a host of new schemes and infrastructure development projects, including the National Makhana Board

The New Indian Express 12 Sep 2025 4:43 pm

Amritsar Temple Attack Case Probe Deepens As NIA Recoveres Gredaned, Pistols | News18 Breaking

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News18 12 Sep 2025 11:03 am

Punjab explores GI tag for Amritsari Kulcha

The Times of India 11 Sep 2025 7:33 pm

Punjab police bust two cross-border arms smuggling modules; 33 weapons recovered, eight arrested

CHANDIGARH: In two separate operations, Punjab police seized a cache of arms and ammunition and arrested eight alleged accused. In the operations

The New Indian Express 11 Sep 2025 7:20 pm

Amritsar cops bust cross-border arms smuggling ring, nab 6

The Times of India 11 Sep 2025 5:33 pm

Punjab exploring possibilities of securing a Geographical Indication (GI) Tag for Amritsari Kulcha

CHANDIGARH: In a significant step towards preserving Punjab's culinary identity and traditions, Punjab Food Processing department is exploring th

The New Indian Express 11 Sep 2025 5:32 pm

Punjab to geo-fence 850 water bodies, launch digital elevation mapping after devastating floods

CHANDIGARH: After devastating floods from the swollen Ravi, Beas and Sutlej rivers, along with seasonal rivulets that submerged villages and brea

The New Indian Express 11 Sep 2025 5:30 pm

Punjab: Cross-Border Arms Smuggling Module Busted, 6 Including Kingpin Arrested

Chandigarh, Sep 11: Punjab Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a cross-border organised arms smuggling module with the arrest of six person

Daily Excelsior 11 Sep 2025 4:12 pm

Amit Shah Introduces Fast-Track Immigration At Various Airport Virtually

On Thursday, Shah launched in Lucknow, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirappalli, Kozhikode and Amritsar. The program will eventually be launched at 21

Bloomberg Quint 11 Sep 2025 1:48 pm

Reliance family announces ten-point flood relief plan for Punjab

Reliance Foundation is helping Punjab flood victims. They are working with the government to aid over 10,000 families in affected areas like Amri

The Economic Times 10 Sep 2025 9:55 pm

Punjab government to introduce policy allowing farmers to remove sand from flood-hit fields, to sell extracted sand

CHANDIGARH: The AAP-led Punjab Government is set to introduce a new policy allowing farmers to remove sand from flood-hit fields, and to sell ext

The New Indian Express 7 Sep 2025 6:27 pm

PM Modi To Visit Flood-Affected Punjabs Gurudaspur On September 9

Amritsar, Sept 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the flood-affected Gurdaspur in Punjab on September 9, the Punjab BJP announced on Sund

Daily Excelsior 7 Sep 2025 2:55 pm

PM Modi likely to visit Punjab on Sept 9 to assess flood damage; state pegs loss at Rs 13,289 crores

CHANDIGARH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Punjab on September 9 to take stock of the flood situation in the state. Meanwhile, t

The New Indian Express 7 Sep 2025 1:23 pm

Punjab floods: Death toll climbs to 51, over 22000 rescued; Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Fazilka among worst-hit areas; check details

Punjab is reeling from the impact of relentless rainfall and overflowing rivers, with multiple villages inundated and thousands of residents stru

DNA India 7 Sep 2025 6:50 am

Man held for grenade attack in Amritsar

The Times of India 7 Sep 2025 4:33 am

Flag-Off Ceremony of Ladakh Senior Girls Football Team

Leh, Sept 06: The Senior Girls Football Team of Ladakh was officially flagged off today to represent the Union Territory of Ladakh in the 30th Se

Kashmir Media Watch 6 Sep 2025 4:27 pm

Suspected Khalistani terrorist arrested from Bihar over alleged involvement in Amritsar temple attack

PATNA: The National Investigating Agency (NIA) arrested a suspected Khalistani terrorist from Bihars Gaya district, officials said on Saturday. T

The New Indian Express 6 Sep 2025 12:43 pm

Amritsar temple grenade attack: NIA arrests key accused from Bihar; arms, funds supplied from abroad

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Sharanjit Kumar, a key suspect in the Thakurdwara temple grenade attack in Amritsar, from Ga

The Times of India 6 Sep 2025 11:25 am

Beas river records highest-ever inflow; BBMB ensures controlled release of Bhakra Dam in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: The Beas river has recorded its highest-ever inflow of water this year, touching 11.70 billion cubic meters (BCM) between July 1 and

The New Indian Express 5 Sep 2025 9:28 pm

Punjab floods: Union Agriculture Minister Chouhan says illegal mining behind weak embankments along rivers

CHANDIGARH: Describing the situation in Punjab as a 'deluge', Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said illegal mining had led to the

The New Indian Express 5 Sep 2025 5:26 pm

Floods damage 110 km of Indo-Pak border fence; 90 BSF posts inundated in Punjab, Jammu

CHANDIGARH: Around 110 km of the fence near zero line on the Indo-Pak international border has been damaged and about 90 posts of Border Security

The New Indian Express 5 Sep 2025 11:22 am

Flood Situation in North India Remains Grim

Interacting with reporters in Amritsar, Chouhan said Punjabis have always been at the forefront when it comes to serving the country and humanity

Deccan Chronicle 5 Sep 2025 1:07 am

Situation Is Serious: 2 Central Teams Assessing Damage In Flood-Hit Punjab

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday visited Amritsar and Gurdaspur in the flood-hit Punjab and stated that two central t

NDTV 4 Sep 2025 11:30 pm

Rain wreaks havoc in Punjab: 37 dead, crops on 1.75 lakh hectares damaged

Punjab`s Mohali logged 18 mm of rain, followed by 14.8 mm in Gurdaspur, 6.4 mm in Amritsar, 2.3 mm in Patiala, and 0.4 mm in Ludhiana. Meanwhile,

Mid Day 4 Sep 2025 7:19 pm

Union Minister Chouhan inspects flood damage in Punjab, assures aid

CHANDIGARH: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today visited flood-hit areas in Amritsar and Gurdaspur district

The New Indian Express 4 Sep 2025 6:04 pm

Punjab CM Mann indisposed, Kejriwal tours flood-hit areas without him

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is indisposed. He was to accompany Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Delhi Chief

The New Indian Express 4 Sep 2025 3:50 pm

Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan visits flood-affected areas in Punjab

CHANDIGARH, Sept 4: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday visited flood-hit areas in Punjabs Amritsar

Daily Excelsior 4 Sep 2025 3:09 pm

Punjab floods: Army evacuates pregnant woman, elderly patient from rain-affected regions

CHANDIGARH: Amid intensifying rains in the region, a pregnant woman was rescued from Ramkot village in Jammu by army personnel and another elderl

The New Indian Express 4 Sep 2025 1:38 pm

Punjabs spirit will overcome every calamity: Chugh

BJP launches relief campaign Excelsior Correspondent AMRITSAR, Sept 3: The BJP today launched a massive relief operation in the flood-hit areas o

Daily Excelsior 4 Sep 2025 5:20 am

Punjab floods: Death toll reaches 37, schools shut till September 7 as fresh rains bring more trouble

CHANDIGARH : A fresh spell of heavy rains compounded the flood situation in Punjab with the death toll rising to 37 on Wednesday, while crops on

The New Indian Express 3 Sep 2025 10:48 pm

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan to visit flood-affected areas of Punjab on September 4

CHANDIGARH: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit flood-affected areas of Punjab on Thursday to assess

The New Indian Express 3 Sep 2025 2:56 pm

Meet Sakshi Sawhney, who left law to become IAS officer, secured AIR 6 in UPSC exam, is now the first...

Sawhney studied in a private school, which she completed from her home state, and earned a BA LLB degree from Hyderabad-based NALSAR University o

DNA India 2 Sep 2025 7:46 pm

JeM Terrorists Arrested Near Amritsar For Murder Of Missing Himachal Cab Driver

Police recovered the victims taxi and a .32 bore pistol. During questioning, suspects admitted shooting the driver after a dispute and dumping hi

News18 2 Sep 2025 5:04 pm

Punjab floods: SDBCT provides relief in 8-9 districts, 1,200 tonnes of fodder distributed

Amidst widespread flooding in Punjab, the government is collaborating with NGOs to provide relief. The Sarbat Da Bhala Charitable Trust (SDBCT) h

The Times of India 2 Sep 2025 4:22 pm

Punjab, Haryana Receive More Rain; Relief Work Underway In Flood-Hit Areas

Chandigarh, Sep 2: A fresh spell of rain lashed several parts of flood-hit Punjab and Haryana where swollen rivers have inundated large tracts of

Daily Excelsior 2 Sep 2025 12:48 pm

Punjab Floods Claim 29 Lives, Over 15,000 Evacuated From Over 1,000 Villages Across 12 Districts

So far, 15,688 residents have been shifted to safety, the largest numbers from Gurdaspur (5,549), Ferozepur (3,321), Fazilka (2,049), Amritsar (1

News18 2 Sep 2025 11:49 am

PM Modi calls Punjab CM Mann, assures all possible help over flood situation

CHANDIGARH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to discuss the flood situation in the State and a

The New Indian Express 1 Sep 2025 10:07 pm

PM Modi Dials Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann To Discuss Flood Situation, Assures Help: Sources

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of full support as massive floods hit districts like Amritsar and Hoshia

News18 1 Sep 2025 9:01 pm

Heavy rains lash several parts of Punjab, Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Rains lashed several parts of Punjab, Haryana and the Union Territory Chandigarh on Monday, with Ludhiana logging the highest rainfal

The New Indian Express 1 Sep 2025 11:48 am

Punjab reels under worst floods: 1,312 villages affected, 26 dead; CM Mann seeks Rs 60,000 Cr 'pending' state fund

CHANDIGARH: The flood situation in Punjab has worsened due to incessant heavy rainfall, causing major rivers including the Ravi, Beas, Sutlej, an

The New Indian Express 31 Aug 2025 7:11 pm

Punjab reels under worst floods: 1,312 villages affected, 26 dead; CM Mann seeks Rs 60,000 Cr relief from Centre

CHANDIGARH: The flood situation in Punjab has worsened due to incessant heavy rainfall, causing major rivers including the Ravi, Beas, Sutlej, an

The New Indian Express 31 Aug 2025 7:11 pm

Punjab floods: Death toll rises to 24; 1018 villages affected

CHANDIGARH: The floods in Punjab has claimed 24 lives so far. The flood situation continues to remain grim with 1,018 villages affected and stand

The New Indian Express 30 Aug 2025 7:07 pm

7,689 people evacuated in Punjab as 836 villages, 1.10 lakh acres of crops hit; flood alert issued in Patiala

CHANDIGARH: The flood situation in Punjab remains critical, with 836 villages and standing crops across more than 1.10 lakh acres affected in eig

The New Indian Express 29 Aug 2025 7:39 pm

Bullets seized from Punjab bound passenger at Hyderabad airport

Hyderabad: Eight bullets were seized from a passenger at the Hyderabad airport on Thursday, August 28. The passenger was identified as 32-yearold

The Siasat Daily 29 Aug 2025 12:04 pm

Punjab floods: CM Mann says monitoring natural disaster, Congress terms it man-made

Describing the situation in Amritsar as unprecedented, Bhagwant Mann assured all possible assistance from his government, adding that the State h

The Hindu 29 Aug 2025 10:32 am

Punjab floods: Indian Army's daredevil rescue mission with Cheetah helicopters - Watch

The Indian Army, NDRF, BSF, and IAF have been conducting extensive rescue operations in Punjab's flood-affected districts, including Amritsar, Gu

The Times of India 28 Aug 2025 6:33 pm

Army evacuates 1,211 civilians, deploys medical team and air-drops essential supplies in flood-affected states

CHANDIGARH: The army launched humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations following incessant rains and floods in Himachal Prad

The New Indian Express 28 Aug 2025 6:07 pm

Flood situation remains grim in eight districts of Punjab; dams near capacity

CHANDIGARH: The flood situation remained grim in eight districts of PunjabPathankot, Gurdaspur, Fazilka, Kapurthala, Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Hoshi

The New Indian Express 28 Aug 2025 2:05 pm

Punjab: Several districts under grip of floods; rescue operations intensified

The worst-affected villages are in Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Fazilka, Kapurthala, Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Hoshiarpur and Amritsar districts

The Hindu Businessline 28 Aug 2025 10:21 am

CBI thanked by US on busting illegal call centre that duped its citizens of millions

The United States thanked CBI for their collaboration in dismantling a cybercrime syndicate. This syndicate defrauded US citizens of over Rs 350

The Economic Times 27 Aug 2025 10:15 pm

Punjab floods: 400 students trapped in Gurdaspur; Army rescues 25, including CRPF personnel near Madhopur Headworks

CHANDIGARH: The flood situation remains grim in eight districts of Punjab --Gurdaspur, Pathankot, Amritsar, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Tarn Taran, F

The New Indian Express 27 Aug 2025 12:38 pm

Army evacuates 25, including CRPF personnel, minutes before building collapse amid Punjab floods

CHANDIGARH: The flood situation remains grim in eight districts of Punjab --Gurdaspur, Pathankot, Amritsar, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Tarn Taran, F

The New Indian Express 27 Aug 2025 12:38 pm

Incessant rain wreaks havoc across Punjab, inundating large tracks of farmland, villages; schools closed

CHANDIGARH: Incessant rainfall in the catchment areas has continued to swell the Sutlej, Beas, and Ravi rivers, while the release of surplus wate

The New Indian Express 26 Aug 2025 12:04 pm

Punjab LPG tanker fire: Four more succumb to burns, toll rises to seven

HOSHIAPUR: Four more people succumbed to burn injuries , with the death toll in the LPG tanker fire incident rising to seven, an official said on

The New Indian Express 24 Aug 2025 1:47 pm

Two killed, 21 injured as LPG tanker explodes after collision on Punjab's Jalandhar-Hoshiarpur highway

CHANDIGARH: Two people were killed and 21 others injured, 15 of them critically, after an LPG tanker exploded following a collision on the Jaland

The New Indian Express 23 Aug 2025 5:11 pm

Charge sheet of 40,000 pages filed against senior SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia in DA case

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau today filed a 40,000-page charge sheet against senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majit

The New Indian Express 22 Aug 2025 7:47 pm

Punjabs Rs 12,700 crore NH projects stalled; Rs 828 crore PMGSY road works scrapped over delays

CHANDIGARH: Multiple key road infrastructure projects in Punjab including major national highway developments and those under the Pradhan Mantri

The New Indian Express 15 Aug 2025 3:05 pm

Punjab records over one lakh dog bite cases with daily 882 incidents in five years amid rising concerns

CHANDIGARH: Punjab has recorded a staggering rise of more than one lakh dog bite cases in the last five years, with daily averages now touching 8

The New Indian Express 14 Aug 2025 5:38 pm

Meet Gurtej Sandhu, Indian-origin scientist, who surpassed Thomas Edison in...; Isworld's7th...

Gurtej Sandhu, a Sikh man from Amritsar, became the world's seventh most prolific inventor and, with 1,382 US patents, has surpassed Thomas Ediso

DNA India 13 Aug 2025 8:53 pm

Here's why Punjab govt struggles to raise revenue to fund its populist schemes

CHANDIGARH: After scrapping the controversial land pooling scheme, the cash-strapped AAP-led Punjab government seems to have landed itself in tro

The New Indian Express 13 Aug 2025 6:39 pm

Virtual split in Akali Dal as its breakaway faction names party president

Party rebels declare former Akal Takht acting chief priest Giani Harpreet Singh as president at Amritsar meeting, sparking claims and counterclai

The Hindu 12 Aug 2025 1:20 am

Another split in Akali Dal as Harpreet Singh elected president of breakaway faction

CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal saw another split on Monday, with former Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh being unanimously el

The New Indian Express 11 Aug 2025 5:37 pm

Giani Harpreet Singh elected president of SAD breakaway faction

The Akal Takht-appointed committee held the delegate session of the breakaway group of the SAD at Gurdwara Burj Akali Phoola Singh in Amritsar.

The Hindu 11 Aug 2025 3:47 pm

Mamata pays tribute to Khudiram Bose, slams makers of Kesari Chapter 2 film

Ms. Banerjee claimed that the film wKesari Chapter 2, wrongly named Khudiram Bose as Khudiram Singh and Barindra Kumar Ghosh as Birendra Kumar fr

The Hindu 11 Aug 2025 12:00 pm

'Mission Mausam': In Bid To Boost Weather Forecasting, IMD Floats Global Tenders For 10 Wind Profilers

The IMD will set up the wind profilers in 10 locations Amritsar, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Patna, Varanasi, Lucknow, Mohanbari, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, a

News18 11 Aug 2025 8:00 am