DGCA extends duty hours of pilots on Boeing 787s; pilot association demands withdrawal of order
NEW DELHI: Due to the need to reroute flights on account of the closed Pakistani airspace, the aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civ
Cross-border smuggling foiled: BSF seizes heroin, pistols and drones in Punjab
In a major anti-smuggling drive, the BSF seized heroin, pistols, and drones in separate operations along the India-Pakistan border in Punjabs Amr
Terror operative held with 2 IEDs
CHANDIGARH, Oct 25:Punjab Police has arrested an operative of a terror network and recovered arms and ammunition, including two IEDs packed with
Terror Module Operative Arrested With Two IEDs In Punjab
Chandigarh, Oct 25: Punjab Police has arrested an operative of a terror network and recovered arms and ammunition, including two IEDs packed with
Punjab Police Foil Terror Plot, Seize IEDs, Arms in Amritsar
Man linked to Pakistan-based network arrested; two RDX-packed IEDs and weapons recovered
Fire Breaks Out In Amritsar-Purnia Jan Sewa Express Near Sonbarsha
The fire was quickly brought under control using extinguishers, and no passenger injuries or casualties were reported.
Data shows over 5,300 acres of land washed away in Punjab during recent floods
CHANDIGARH: More than 5,300 acres of land were washed away in 15 out of the 23 districts in Punjab during the floods that ravaged the state in Au
RAT Race At 1,000 Feet: Air Indias Birmingham Scare Reveals Global Boeing 787 Flaw
On flight AI117 from Amritsar to Birmingham, the Ram Air Turbinefolded out of the fuselage while the jet was at a low altitude on its final appro
Terror Attack Averted in Amritsar: RPG-22 anti-tank weapon seized, 2 Arrested with Pak ISI Link
CHANDIGARH: A 19-year-old youth was killed and six members of his family, including two women, were injured in a blast at Dharmabad village in De
Punjab Police Busts Cross-Border Weapons Smuggling Network, 4 Held
Chandigarh, Oct 22: Punjab Police have busted a cross-border smuggling network and arrested four operatives and recovered four sophisticated pist
Post-Diwali haze engulfs Delhi and neighbouring states as air quality dips sharply
Delhi continues to struggle with hazardous air pollution, with air quality remaining in the 'very poor' category across several areas on Wednesda
Delhi and neighbouring states choke under 'very poor' air quality, pollution levels remain alarming
Delhi continues to struggle with hazardous air pollution, with air quality remaining in the 'very poor' category across several areas on Wednesda
Air quality 'very poor' in parts of Haryana, 'poor' in Punjab
Air quality in parts of Haryana was recorded in the 'very poor' category on Wednesday, with Dharuhera's AQI reaching 382. Neighbouring Punjab exp
Punjab police bust terror module, seize RPG-22 anti-tank launcher in Amritsar
CHANDIGARH: In an intelligence-based operation conducted by the Punjab Police in close coordination with central agencies, two operatives of a te
Punjab Police Arrest 2 Terror Operatives, Recover Rocket Propelled Grenade
Amritsar Rural Police, in close coordination with central agencies, apprehended two terror operatives identified as Mehakdeep Singh alias Mehak a
Air quality 'very poor' in many parts of Haryana; Bahadurgarh, Gurugram, worst
Air quality in Haryana has dipped into the 'very poor' category, with Bahadurgarh recording the highest AQI at 358. Neighbouring Punjab also expe
308 stubble burning cases in Punjab since Sept 15; Tarn Taran records maximum
CHANDIGARH, Oct 20: The number of stubble burning incidents in Punjab has reached 308, with Tarn Taran and Amritsar districts accounting for the
Farm fires in Pakistans Punjab worsen air quality across region, says experts
CHANDIGARH: Farmers in Punjab are not solely responsible for the regions worsening air quality, as stubble-burning incidents are rising in both I
Pakistan's Punjab farm fires worsen regional air, account for 35% of all detected cases
CHANDIGARH: Farmers in Punjab are not solely responsible for the regions worsening air quality, as stubble-burning incidents are rising in both I
241 stubble burning cases in Punjab from September 15 to October 18: Data
CHANDIGARH: Punjab has recorded 241 stubble burning incidents so far this season, with Tarn Taran district accounting for the biggest share at 88
Air India announces 174 weekly flights as part of Northern Winter Schedule
NEW DELHI: Air India has announced the addition of 174 weekly flights on key domestic and short-haul international routes, operated by its single
BSF foils cross-border smuggling attempts along IB in Punjab; seizes drugs
CHANDIGARH, Oct 18: The BSF seized more than 3 kg of crystal methamphetamine and 600 grams of heroin along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab, t
Three Garib Rath Express coaches catch fire near Punjab's Sirhind, no casualties reported
CHANDIGARH: Three Garib Rath Express AC coaches, travelling from Amritsar to Saharsa in Bihar, caught fire near Sirhind railway station on Saturd
Fire breaks out in Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express in Punjab, one injured
The fire broke out around 7:30 AM when the train (number 12204) was coming from Amritsar
Coach Of Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express Catches Fire In Punjab, No Casualty
Fatehgarh Sahib (Pb), Oct 18: A fire broke out in a coach of the Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express near Sirhind railway station here on Saturda
Fire breaks out on AmritsarSaharsa Express coach in Punjab's Sirhind; watch video
A fire erupted in a coach of the Amritsar-Saharsa express at Sirhind Station in Punjab on Saturday morning. The Ministry of Railways confirmed th
Punjab: Fire breaks out in AC coach of Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express; one injured
On Saturday morning, a fire erupted in one of the AC coaches of the Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express near Sirhind. Thankfully, all passengers
Fire On Coach Of Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express In Punjab, Passengers Evacuated
A fire broke out in one of the coaches of the Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express at Sirhind Junction in Punjab. Passengers were evacuated and th
Navjot Kaur reignites Congress tensions with Amritsar East poll declaration
Mongolian airline to link Amritsar, Delhi as India-Mongolia deepen trade, marking 70 years of ties
Pak smugglers deploy failsafe drones, pose new challenge for Border Security Forces
CHANDIGARH: Security agencies are facing a fresh technical hurdle in the fight against cross-border smuggling, as drones used by traffickers from
The Sachkhand Express offers free meals on its 2,000 km journey between Nanded and Amritsar, embodying the Sikh tradition of langar. With food pr
Amritsar-Kabul flights to resume: Afghan minister Amir Khan Muttaqi
Punjab CM distributes compensation to flood-hit people in Amritsar
AJNALA (Punjab), Oct 13: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday handed over cheques amounting to Rs 6.70 crore as compensation to 669 floo
India, Afghanistan to restart Amritsar-Kabul flights amid Pakistan blocking Attari-Wagah route
3 injured as speeding cars collide head on near Amritsar Cantonment
TasteAtlas has unveiled its list of the top 10 Indian dishes for 2024-25, featuring culinary favourites like butter garlic naan, Amritsari kulcha
Congress upset with P. Chidambarams remarks on Operation Blue Star: Sources
Senior Congress leader and former Home Minister P. Chidambaram has stirred controversy with his recent remarks on Operation Blue Star, prompting
Chidambaram says Operation Blue Star was a mistake
Operation Blue Star was a military operation held between June 1-10, 1984, to remove Damdami Taksal leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and his mil
Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday described Operation Blue Star, the 1984 Indian Army action at the Gol
Op Blue Star Was the Wrong Way, Indira Gandhi paid with her life for the mistake: Chidambaram
Kasauli, Oct 12: Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram on Saturday termed Operation Blue Star, the June 1984 Army action at the Golden Temple in A
Indira Gandhi Paid With Her Life For Op Blue Star Mistake: P Chidambaram
Operation Blue Star that was carried out on the instructions of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to flush out terrorists from the Golden Templ
DGCA Seeks Report on AI Flight RAT Deployment
Air India flight AI-117, a Boeing 787-8 aircraft was en route from Amritsar to Birmingham when the RAT deployed unexpectedly during landing on Oc
Cross-border weapon-smuggling module busted in Punjab
Punjab Police's counter-intelligence wing in Amritsar has busted a cross-border weapon-smuggling module with Pakistan links, arresting three oper
Salman Khan mourns the death of his Tiger 3 co-star Varinder Singh Ghuman: 'Rest in peace'
Ghuman passed away after suffering a heart attack in Amritsar. He had complained of shoulder pain and was admitted to a private hospital, where h
Punjabi Bodybuilder and Actor Varinder Singh Ghuman Dies of Heart Attack in Amritsar
Chandigarh, Oct 9: Renowned vegetarian bodybuilder and Bollywood actor Varinder Singh Ghuman passed away on Thursday following a heart attack. He
Air India flight from Vienna to New Delhi diverted to Dubai due to technical issue
An Air India flight from Vienna to New Delhi was diverted to Dubai due to a suspected technical issue, landing safely and departing after necessa
Who was Varinder Ghuman? Punjabi actor and bodybuilder dies of heart attack at 53
Reports suggest that Varinder Ghuman was undergoing treatment in Amritsar, where he suffered a heart attack and died.
Punjab Police's Counter-Intelligence unit has busted a Babbar Khalsa International terror module, apprehending two operatives and recovering 2.5
Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu issues BIG statement on Air India scare: 'We're going to...'
Air India flight AI117, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, landed safely in Birmingham on Saturday after the Ram Air Turbine was deployed during its final
Recent floods alter Punjabs soil texture and profile, triggering questions over fertility: PAU study
CHANDIGARH: A study conducted by Punjab Agricultural University revealed that the texture of soil and its profile have been altered and re-shaped
Mid-air scare for Air India Dreamliner as emergency turbine activates before landing
NEW DELHI: An Air India Boeing Dreamliner flight from Amritsar to Birmingham made a safe landing after suffering a major scare just before reachi
Pilots' body asks DGCA to probe all Boeing 787 electrical systems after Air India RAT incident in UK
MUMBAI: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Sunday urged aviation safety regulator DGCA to thoroughly check and investigate the electrical s
RAT gets deployed on Air India's Birmingham-bound plane; aircraft lands safely
MUMBAI: The operating crew of Air India's Amritsar-Birmingham flight reported that the Boeing 787's Ram Air Turbine (RAT) unexpectedly deployed d
Emergency Turbine Deploys On Air India Flight To UK, Plane Lands Safely
The operating crew of Air India's Amritsar-Birmingham flight reported that the Boeing 787's Ram Air Turbine unexpectedly deployed during the fina
RAT Gets Deployed On Air Indias Birmingham-Bound Plane; Aircraft Lands Safely
Mumbai, Oct 5: The operating crew of Air Indias Amritsar-Birmingham flight reported that the Boeing 787s Ram Air Turbine (RAT) unexpectedly deplo
An Air India Boeing Dreamliner 787-8 aircraft was grounded in UK, after the operating crew detected deployment of its emergency turbine, Ram Air
Pakistan-linked ring busted: Punjab police dismantles arms and drug smuggling network; 2 arrested
Amritsar police dismantled a cross-border arms and narcotics smuggling network with Pakistan links, apprehending two operatives, Gurjant Singh an
Air India Amritsar To UK Flight Lands Safely After RAM Deploys During Approach, Aircraft Grounded
Air India flight AI117 from Amritsar to Birmingham deployed its Ram Air Turbine (RAT) during final approach but landed safely, with all systems r
The left-handed batsman participated in the Haldi and Mehndi ceremonies earlier in the week, where he was spotted dancing joyfully with family an
Abhishek Sharma's sister Komal marries Lovish Oberoi-- Who is he?
Cricketer Abhishek Sharma celebrated his sister Komal's wedding in Ludhiana, dancing with mentor Yuvraj Singh and brother-in-law Lovish Oberoi. T
Juvenile among five arrested in Punjab for cross-border arms, narcotics smuggling
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police has dismantled an alleged cross-border arms and narcotics smuggling network with links to Pakistan with the arrest of f
Cross-Border Arms, Heroin Seized in Amritsar; 5 Held
Chandigarh, Oct 2, 2025: Punjab police have busted a cross-border arms and narcotics smuggling network in Amritsar, arresting five individuals an
Police Bust Cross-Border Arms, Drug Smuggling Racket in Amritsar
Five arrested with 12 pistols, 1.5 kg heroin; accused linked to Pakistan-based smugglers
Cross-Border Arms, Narcotics Smuggling Network Busted, 5 Held In Amritsar
Chandigarh, Oct 2: A cross-border arms and narcotics smuggling network was busted in Amritsar with the arrest of five people and recovery of 1.50
Punjab education minister Bains urges IAF to station decommissioned MiG-21s at Schools of Eminence
CHANDIGARH: Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains has written to Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, appeal
Centre stands shoulder to shoulder with Punjab: Amit Shah as CM Mann seeks aid
CHANDIGARH: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the Modi government stands shoulder to shoulder with the people of Punjab and is c
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Assembly today unanimously passed a resolution seeking a comprehensive special package of Rs 20,000 crore from the Union g
Multiple Indian airports, nearly 400 Delhi schools receive hoax bomb alerts
NEW DELHI: Hundreds of educational institutions in Delhi and several airports across India received bomb threats on Sunday morning. After inspect
Punjab should be seen as Indias gateway to Eurasia, says Congress Bajwa
The Opposition leader proposed the creation of an Amritsar-Rajpura economic corridor with agro-processing clusters, industrial parks, and logisti
Six arrested in Amritsar with 4 k.g. heroin, 2 pistols: Punjab Police
Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused persons were in touch with a Pakistan-based handler named Shah through social media, the DGP
Blog: Blog | The Story Of Abhijot, A Child Who Fought For His Life In A Flooded Punjab Village
Punjab experienced the worst floods this year since 1988. As many as 14 areas had villages that were completely inundated. Among those areas was
Government will continue ban on wheat & flour exports: Prahlad Joshi
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Food and Consumer Affairs Prahlad Joshi on Wednesday declined the industrys request for permission to export wheat a
CHANDIGARH: 220 villages of six districts -- Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Gurdaspur, Pathankot, Ferozepur and Fazilka of Punjab-- were submerged in the
Punjab Police arrest three operatives involved in cross-border illegal weapon supply
CHANDIGARH: In an intelligence-based operation, the Punjab Police has dismantled an organised arms and hawala network with the arrest of its thre
CHANDIGARH: The Ravi river unleashed the greatest fury, recording its highest-ever water flow of 14.11 lakh cusecs and causing 42 breaches in its
Rains LIVE: Himachals Mcleodganj cut off, landslide near prominent school in Shimla
A total of 425 roads, including three national Highways, namely NH 3 (Attari-Leh road), NH-5 (Old Hindustan-Tibet Road) and the NH-503A (Amritsar
Chandigarh Diary | Haryanas Anil Vij drops minister from his X bio
Haryana minister Anil Vij has dropped the word minister from his bio on social media platform X. Earlier, his bio read Anil Vij Minister Haryana,
25 kg heroin seized from drug smuggler in Punjab's Amritsar
In Amritsar, a drug smuggler named Sajan Singh was arrested. He had more than 25 kg of heroin. The Punjab Police and BSF conducted a joint operat
Floods in Punjab exploited by Pakistani smugglers to push drugs and weapons
CHANDIGARH: Pakistani smugglers exploited the recent flood situation in Punjab, as the Ravi and Sutlej rivers swelled, pushing drugs into India u
Man Held With Over 25 Kg Heroin In Amritsar
CHANDIGARH, Sept 18: An alleged drug smuggler was apprehended with more than 25 kg of heroin in Amritsar, a Border Security Force (BSF) official
Shaheen takes Pakistan to 146 for 9 despite Junaid, Simranjeet strikes
DUBAI, Sept 17: Pacer Junaid Siddique and Amritsar born left-arm spinner Simranjeet Singh were exceptional in their execution but Pakistans late-
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
There has been a sharp increase in drone sightings and recoveries of narcotics in border districts such as Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Ferozpur and Gur
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
Amandeep Hospitals announces Indian Hockey Captain Harmanpreet as new brand ambassador
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Sept 15: Amandeep Hospital, in partnership with Ujala Cygnus Group of Hospitals, North Indias largest NABH-accredi
