Jalandhar Police Arrests FBI-Wanted Manjeet Singh Bedi Over $600,000 Fraud Case
Jalandhar Police apprehended Manjeet Singh Bedi, wanted by the FBI for a $600,000 fraud involving government benefits in the U.S. Jalandhar Police Arrests FBI-Wanted Manjeet Singh Bedi Over $600,000 Fraud Case
FBI-Wanted Fraudster Arrested In Jalandhar Over $600,000 Scam In US
According to Jalandhar Police Commissioner, a fraud case was registered at a city police station on August 16, 2026, following which the police began investigating.
Indian-American Man Arrested in Jalandhar, Listed on FBIs Most Wanted Fraudsters List
Manjeet Singh Bedi, wanted for fraud in the U.S., was arrested in Jalandhar, accused of defrauding food assistance programs. Indian-American Man Arrested in Jalandhar, Listed on FBIs Most Wanted Fraudsters List
Punjab T20 League: Jalandhar Warriors registered a stunning seven-wicket win over Ludhiana Lions after captain Prabhsimran Singh once again produced a brilliant performance with the bat in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League 2026 at the I.S. Bindra Stadium, Mohali, on Friday. Ludhiana Lions posted 167/7 in their 20 overs, with Madhav Pathania playing a superb knock to help his side recover from an early collapse and put up a competitive total. Jalandhar Warriors made an excellent start with the ball and put the Lions under pressure from the beginning. Ludhiana lost wickets at regular intervals and were reduced to 40/4, leaving them in a difficult position. Abhijeet Garg and Arjun Rajput then tried to rebuild the innings and added 32 runs for the fifth wicket. Rajput scored 15 off 11 balls before being dismissed, while Garg continued to hold one end together. Garg eventually fell for a valuable 33 off 30 balls, leaving Ludhiana needing a strong finish to reach a competitive total. Madhav Pathania stepped up at the right time and changed the momentum with an attacking innings. He brought up his half-century in just 25 balls and continued to take on the Jalandhar bowlers in the final overs. Pathania remained aggressive throughout his stay and finished with an excellent 72 off just 32 balls. His knock gave the Lions the much-needed boost and helped them reach 167/7 in their 20 overs. Aryan Yadav was the pick of the Jalandhar bowlers, producing an impressive spell under pressure. He picked up three wickets while conceding just nine runs in his four overs. In reply, Jalandhar Warriors also had a few early setbacks and were reduced to 66/3 in the seventh over. With the chase in need of stability, captain Prabhsimran Singh joined hands with Aryan Yadav and took control of the innings. The pair first steadied the chase before shifting gears at the right time. Prabhsimran continued his excellent run of form and played some powerful shots to keep the required rate under control, while Aryan provided valuable support at the other end. Prabhsimran remained unbeaten on a brilliant 90 off 39 balls, continuing his impressive run with the bat in the tournament. Aryan also played an important role, finishing unbeaten on 32 off 27 balls as the duo guided Jalandhar comfortably over the line. The pair first steadied the chase before shifting gears at the right time. Prabhsimran continued his excellent run of form and played some powerful shots to keep the required rate under control, while Aryan provided valuable support at the other end. Also Read: Special Cricket Stories Jalandhars chase was once again led by Prabhsimran, whose explosive unbeaten knock ensured that the Warriors completed a convincing seven-wicket victory despite Ludhianas strong fightback with the bat. Article Source: IANS
Indian man, listed in FBI's most-wanted fraudsters list, arrested from Jalandhar
Indian man listed in FBIs mostwanted fraudsters list arrested from Jalandhar
Sher-e-Punjab T20: Prabhsimran's Ton Guides Jalandhar Warriors To Thrilling Win Over Bathinda Royals
Punjab T20 League: Prabhsimran Singh continued his great form and hit his second consecutive century as Jalandhar Warriors edged past Bathinda Royals by three runs in a thrilling last-ball finish in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League 2026 at the I.S. Bindra Stadium on Thursday. Coming to bat first, Jalandhar Warriors posted 205 in 19.3 overs, with captain and wicketkeeper-batter Prabhsimran once again leading the way with the bat. Prabhsimran smashed his second consecutive century in the tournament, putting his team in a strong position. The Warriors did not get off to the best of starts and were reduced to 62/3. Prabhsimran then joined hands with Aryan Yadav to rebuild the innings. The two batters attacked the Bathinda bowlers and added 118 runs for the fourth wicket, giving Jalandhar much-needed momentum. Aryan played an aggressive knock of 39 off just 19 balls before being dismissed. Prabhsimran continued to dominate from the other end and brought up another brilliant century. However, he struggled to find enough support towards the end as Jalandhar kept losing wickets at regular intervals. For Bathinda, Ashwani Kumar was the standout bowler. He not only helped restrict Jalandhar from reaching an even bigger total but also created history by taking the first hat-trick of the tournament. Ashwani dismissed Sukhdeep Bajwa off the final ball of the 17th over before removing Prabhsimran and Randeep Singh with the first two deliveries of the 19th over. He finished with excellent figures of 4/35 from his four overs. Chasing 206, Bathinda Royals made a steady start as openers Rishabh Gupta and Harnoor Singh added 48 runs for the first wicket. Gurvinder Bhullar gave Jalandhar the first breakthrough by dismissing Rishabh for 17 off 17 balls. Harnoor then continued to keep the chase on track before he was dismissed for a well-made 44 off 29 balls. Captain Uday Saharan took charge from there and played a brilliant innings, bringing up his half-century and keeping Bathinda in the hunt. Saharan found good support from Shahbaz Sandhu, who played an attacking knock and kept the scoreboard moving. The pair put the Jalandhar bowlers under pressure, although the required run rate continued to rise. Jalandhar bowled an excellent penultimate over to bring the equation down to 18 runs from the final six balls. The Warriors were then put under further pressure when Sandhu was cleaned up by Randeep Singh off the very first ball of the last over. Sandhu scored 26 off 13 balls. However, Saharan refused to give up. He smashed a six and a four off consecutive deliveries, bringing the equation down to just six runs from the final two balls. Jalandhar bowled an excellent penultimate over to bring the equation down to 18 runs from the final six balls. The Warriors were then put under further pressure when Sandhu was cleaned up by Randeep Singh off the very first ball of the last over. Sandhu scored 26 off 13 balls. Also Read: Special Cricket Stories Randeep bowled a wide, leaving Bathinda with one legal delivery to score five runs. Ashwini managed only two runs off the final ball, allowing the Jalandhar Warriors to hold their nerves and seal a dramatic three-run victory. Article Source: IANS
Stand By Me: Keralam Rape Survivor Nuns Launch Clothing Brand
Years after one of them accused former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal of rape and embarked on a legal battle that drew nationwide attention, she and two fellow nuns who stood by her were facing a different kind of challenge -- making a living on their own terms
Fire breaks out at mattress factory in Jalandhars Basti Bawa Khel area
A massive fire broke out at a mattress factory in the Basti Bawa Khel area of Jalandhar, triggering panic among residents.
Stelatoes Expands Footprint in Punjab with a New Store Launch in Jalandhar
New Delhi [India], September 2: Mr Sanjay Arora & Mr Sachin Arora inaugurate Stelatoes' newest store in Jalandhar, expanding the brand's presence with its 9th store in Punjab.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Tuesday held protests across Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Amritsar and Bathinda against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the participation of its three MPs, Ramvir Bidhuri, Yogender Chandolia and Kamaljeet Sehrawat, in the tribute sabha of
Pastor Ankur Narula Faces Legal Troubles as ED Submits Report in Court
New Delhi, August 30: Pastor Ankur Narula from Jalandhar is facing increasing legal challenges. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted a sealed report to the court regarding Narula. He is accused of misleading people during healing gatherings under the guise of miracles. Narula is alleged to have invited foreign missionaries to India on tourist visas ... Read more Pastor Ankur Narula Faces Legal Troubles as ED Submits Report in Court
Husband, mother-in-law held in Jalandhar for lecturers murder
Punjab leaving behind drugs: Manish Sisodia at AAP Youth Wing's 5k run in Jalandhar
The Youth Run Punjab 2026 event showcased the state's progress away from drug use. Thousands of young participants joined the 5-kilometer run organised by the AAP's youth wing. This marathon symbolised Punjab moving beyond despair and a mindset of giving up. The state is now emerging as a vibrant and active region through its youth. This initiative reflects growing enthusiasm among young people for constructive activities.
Jalandhar Warriors captain Prabhsimran Singh confident ahead of Sher-e-Punjab T20 League
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Jalandhar Warriors Ready for Challenges in Sher-e-Punjab T20 League: Captain Prabhsimran Singh
Chandigarh, August 21: The inaugural edition of the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League is set to kick off on August 30 at the I.S. Bindra Stadium in Chandigarh. Jalandhar Warriors captain, Prabhsimran Singh, is excited about the tournament. He believes that his team has been well-formed and is ready to face the challenges ahead. Prabhsimran stated, I ... Read more Jalandhar Warriors Ready for Challenges in Sher-e-Punjab T20 League: Captain Prabhsimran Singh
Tight Security at Chandigarh-Mohali Border Points as Qaumi Insaf Morcha's Punjab Bandh Kicks In
Heavy police deployment has been made at many places in the state, including Amritsar, Ludhiana and Jalandhar, to maintain law and order.
Why did Harbhajan Singh switch from AAP to BJP? Cricketer-turned-politician reveals reason
Cricketer-turned-politician Harbhajan Singh has opened up about his decision to leave the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying his move was largely driven by frustration over his ideas and suggestions not receiving a response within his former party. In an interview with the news agency PTI, the former India off-spinner also spoke about the protests outside his Jalandhar residence after he switched political affiliations, including the burning of his effigy and slogans branding him a Traitor. 46-year-old Harbhajan Singh entered the Rajya Sabha in 2022 as an AAP nominee. In April this year, he joined the BJP along with six other AAP members.
Punjab Police busts ISI-sponsored Babbar Khalsa International terror module
The arrested accused had allegedly procured the grenade from Jalandhar on the directions of foreign-based handlers
BKI terror module busted; key operative arrested with hand grenade in Punjab
Chandigarh, Aug 10 (IANS) In a major breakthrough against cross-border terror networks, an ISI-sponsored Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module was busted, and a key operative was arrested with a hand grenade, said Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav on Monday The operation was jointly carried out by the Counter Intelligence Jalandhar and the []
Third Suspect Arrested in Batala Grenade Attack, Targeting Punjab Police Stations
Chandigarh, August 8: Punjab police achieved a significant breakthrough in the Batala grenade attack case. A joint operation conducted by the Jalandhar Counter Intelligence and Batala police led to the arrest of the third suspect involved in the attack. DGP Gaurav Yadav shared this information via a post on the social media platform X. The ... Read more Third Suspect Arrested in Batala Grenade Attack, Targeting Punjab Police Stations
Three killed as car rams into parked truck on Jalandhar-Maksudan bypass in Punjab
Three people were killed on the spot after the car they were travelling in rammed into a parked loaded Canter truck on the Jalandhar-Maksudan bypass highway early Saturday morning. According to SHO Division 1 SI Rakesh...
Three killed as car crashes into parked truck on Jalandhar-Maksudan Bypass
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Zigly Pet Care , Indias first omnichannel pet care brand, celebrated the third edition of International Happy Pets Day (IHPD) across its centres nationwide. Building on the success of the previous two editions, the annual celebration, coinciding with Friendship Day, brought together pet parents and their furry companions to celebrate the special bond they share while promoting pro-active pet healthcare. During the event, Zigly Pet Care also reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Indias pet care ecosystem by making quality veterinary care more accessible, integrated and community-driven. Pet parents with their furry companions at the IHPD 2026 celebrations The day-long celebration, hosted at 35 centres in 15+ cities across the country, witnessed the participation of over 2,500 pets and more than 3,500 pet parents. Under the theme Life is Simply, Undeniably Better Together, International Happy Pets Day 2026 featured a range of engaging experiences for pets and their parents, while encouraging proactive healthcare with complimentary health check-ups and wellness consultations. The event also marked the launch of Pet First Aid Kits, reinforcing the brands focus on proactive pet healthcare. As part of the event, pet parents also participated in the veterinarian-led pet first aid workshop, where they learned essential emergency care techniques. The occasion also saw the expansion of veterinary-led services, with the Noida centre being upgraded to a 24x7 veterinary facility and the Defence Colony centre receiving dedicated veterinary services. Adding to these services, primary & secondary care such as diagnostics, X-rays, upgraded surgeries, and physiotherapy have also been introduced in the DLF Lucknow & Basant Lok centre. Launch of Zigly Cares during IHPD 2026 Commenting on the occasion, Saurabh Jain, CEO, Zigly Pet Care , said, International Happy Pets Day has always been about celebrating the unconditional love between pets and their families. This year, we wanted to build on that purpose by placing proactive pet healthcare at the heart of the celebration. Alongside bringing pet communities together, we are expanding our veterinary ecosystem through upgraded 24x7 facilities, dedicated veterinary services across more centres, and the launch of Pet First Aid Kits. Together, these initiatives reflect our vision of creating Indias most trusted and comprehensive pet healthcare ecosystem, where pet parents can access quality care, expert advice and essential healthcare services whenever they need them. To make the event more interesting, a diverse lineup of games such as Snuffle Mat challenge, Best Trick Showdown, Pet Bingo, among others strengthened the bond between pets and their parents. To keep these memories alive and celebrate the journey so far, pet parents also enjoyed the caricature and photo booth sessions. The celebrations culminated with the Zigly Pet Care Awards, recognising inspiring stories from the pet community, followed by a group celebration that brought together pet parents, creators and animal lovers. Further strengthening its commitment to community animal welfare, Zigly Pet Care also announced the launch of Zigly Cares nutritious dry food created for community dogs. Available in 100 gm and 1 kg packs, 100 percent of the proceeds from every pack sold will be used to support the welfare of street animals. This also enables every pet parent to contribute towards the wellbeing of community animals through their everyday purchases. Adding purpose to the celebrations, 100 percent of the proceeds from International Happy Pets Day ticket sales, worth INR 6 lakhs, were handed over to the Zigly Foundation. The proceeds will help to support initiatives such as anti-rabies vaccination, deworming, reflective collar drives, rescue efforts, and facilitating adoptions for community dogs. As Zigly Pet Cares flagship annual community initiative, International Happy Pets Day continues to unite pet parents, veterinarians, creators and animal lovers while creating meaningful impact beyond pet care by supporting the wellbeing of community animals. Through International Happy Pets Day, Zigly Pet Care continues to evolve beyond a pet care retailer into a comprehensive pet healthcare ecosystem. By combining celebration, education, expanded veterinary infrastructure, proactive pet healthcare and community engagement, the brand is creating an integrated care journey that supports pets and their families at every stage of life while advancing its vision of making high-quality pet care more accessible across India. About Zigly Pet Care Zigly Pet Care is a leading omnichannel ecosystem for pet care, offering comprehensive veterinary care, best-in-class grooming and spa services, pet fashion, pet food, and more. With Pet Care Centres across Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Indore, Dehradun, Chandigarh, Panchkula, Amritsar, Ahmedabad, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Mumbai, and Pune, Zigly Pet Care is steadily expanding its physical presence to major cities nationwide. As a direct-to-consumer (D2C) pet care brand, Zigly Pet Care is committed to delivering innovative, integrated solutions for pet parents. Visit your nearest Zigly Pet Care Centre, explore www.zigly.com, or download the Zigly Pet Care App to discover the Zigly Pet Care experience. Zigly Pet Care is part of Cosmo First Ltd. About Cosmo First Ltd. Established in 1981 by Mr. Ashok Jaipuria, Cosmo First Limited is a four-decade-old global conglomerate. Its consumer vertical comprises Cosmo Consumer covering Window Films, Paint Protection Films, and Ceramic Coatings for automobiles and Zigly Pet Care, a digital-first omnichannel pet care ecosystem. Its industrial vertical includes Cosmo Films (specialty films for packaging, labels, lamination, and industrial applications), Cosmo Speciality Chemicals (coatings, adhesives, and masterbatches), and Cosmo Plastech (rigid packaging). With sustainable innovation and R&D at its core, Cosmo First serves customers across 100+ countries.
ED Seizes 187 Crore in Cyber Fraud Case Involving Foreign Nationals
Jalandhar, August 2: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken significant action against cyber fraud involving foreign nationals by seizing assets worth 187.13 crore. This operation was conducted by the EDs regional office in Jalandhar, targeting illegal call centers that preyed on international victims online. The seized assets include luxurious properties located in Haryana, Delhi, and ... Read more ED Seizes 187 Crore in Cyber Fraud Case Involving Foreign Nationals
ED Seizes 187 Crore in Assets Linked to Call Center Scam Targeting US Citizens
Jalandhar, August 1: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken significant action against individuals involved in a call center scam that defrauded American citizens of millions of dollars. The agency has seized luxury properties, including farmhouses and villas, valued at 187.13 crore across Goa, Delhi, and Haryana. These assets were confiscated under the Prevention of Money ... Read more ED Seizes 187 Crore in Assets Linked to Call Center Scam Targeting US Citizens
Curious Case Of Charanjit Channi: Skips Rahul Gandhi Speech, Holds Protest In Punjab
Jalandhar MP and ex-chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi skipped Rahul Gandhi's speech in the Lok Sabha and instead attended a protest in Faridkot.
Guru Ravidas worked for human welfare, equality and social harmony. He was against religious conversion, Arya stated.
Punjab Police crack ISI-backed BKI module, key operative held
Punjab Police have busted an ISI-sponsored Babbar Khalsa International terror module. A key operative was arrested from Jalandhar, averting a major terror threat. Recovered items included an improvised explosive device packed with high explosive. This swift action successfully safeguarded innocent lives and public peace. Investigations are ongoing to identify foreign handlers and local support networks.
Major Action by ED Against Ajay Sehgal in Punjab Fake CLU Scam
Jalandhar, July 22: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken significant action against Ajay Sehgal under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. This move follows a complaint filed in a special PMLA court in Mohali on July 20, 2026. The ED has registered a prosecution complaint against Sehgal for his involvement ... Read more Major Action by ED Against Ajay Sehgal in Punjab Fake CLU Scam
PM Modi Approves Projects Benefiting 12 Districts: Punjab BJP Chief Dhillon
Chandigarh, July 21: Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Keval Singh Dhillon announced on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modis recent visit to Jalandhar marked a significant achievement for the states infrastructure. Projects worth over 5,470 crores will directly benefit 12 districts through modern railway stations, new rail services, expressways, and greenfield highways. Dhillon emphasized ... Read more PM Modi Approves Projects Benefiting 12 Districts: Punjab BJP Chief Dhillon
Punjab Police Inspector Arrested for Extortion in Murder Case
Jalandhar, July 18: The Punjab Police have arrested Inspector Gurinderjeet Singh Nagra for extortion and bribery related to a murder investigation. He was the officer in charge of the Tanda police station in Hoshiarpur district and has since been suspended, with departmental action initiated against him. According to a statement from the office of the ... Read more Punjab Police Inspector Arrested for Extortion in Murder Case
Punjab Farmers Set to Benefit from European Trade Agreements, Says BJP Leader
Jalandhar, July 18: Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party President, Kewal Singh Dhillon, stated on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently brought development initiatives to Punjab. He expressed gratitude on behalf of the people of Punjab during a public gathering attended by the Prime Minister and party leaders. Dhillon highlighted that PM Modi inaugurated projects ... Read more Punjab Farmers Set to Benefit from European Trade Agreements, Says BJP Leader
PM Modi slams AAP over drugs, corruption; says only BJP can transform Punjab
Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the AAP government of corruption, worsening law and order, and failing to curb the drug menace. Addressing a rally in Jalandhar, he also attacked the Shiromani Akali Dal and Congress, asserting that only the BJP could transform the state.
PM Modi launches major railway projects in Punjab.
Jalandhar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, July 17, inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of rail and road infrastructure projects, including 75 redeveloped railway stations, worth Rs 5,470 crore, from Jalandhar. The projects are aimed at strengthening connectivity, improving passenger convenience and accelerating economic development in the region. The prime minister also flagged off Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'Kattar Beimaan Party': PM Modi attacks AAP on corruption, law and order at Jalandhar rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised Punjab's ruling Aam Aadmi Party for corruption allegations. He labeled the party Kattar Beimaan Party during a rally in Jalandhar. The prime minister also highlighted the state's deteriorating law and order situation. He mentioned a former AAP leader's conviction for murder during Delhi riots. Modi urged voters to elect the BJP for a prosperous Punjab.
PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of projects worth 5,470 crore in Jalandhar
This is his second visit to Jalandhar after he visited the Dera Sachkhand Ballan in February this year
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated rail and road projects valued at over Rs 5,470 crore. He dedicated 75 redeveloped railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. New rail lines and train services were also inaugurated, enhancing regional connectivity. Road infrastructure projects, including a new expressway section, were also dedicated. Foundation stones were laid for further road development, boosting connectivity.
PM Modi to inaugurate Jalandhar Cantt Railway Station during Punjab visit on July 17
ED Files Chargesheet in Punjab Visa Fraud Case
Chandigarh, July 15: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted a chargesheet in a special court in Jalandhar, Punjab, regarding a case of American visa fraud and associated money laundering. The ED has named Red Leaf Immigration Private Limited, Overseas Partner, and Rudra Consultancy Services as accused in this case. According to ED officials, the investigation ... Read more ED Files Chargesheet in Punjab Visa Fraud Case
Harbhajan Singh: From Truck Driver Aspirations to Cricket Stardom
New Delhi, July 2: Harbhajan Singh is regarded as one of the greatest off-spin bowlers in cricket history. He played a crucial role in many memorable victories for India. Known as The Turbanator, he is the first Indian off-spinner to take over 400 wickets in Test cricket. Born on July 3, 1980, in Jalandhar, Punjab, ... Read more Harbhajan Singh: From Truck Driver Aspirations to Cricket Stardom
Kanishka bags boxing bronze for Goa
Panaji: Kanishka Nimboriya clinched a bronze medal for Goa in the girls 58kg category at the 5th Under-15 (Sub-Junior) National Boxing Championships 2026, held at Jalandhar, Punjab A trainee of the RCC SDM Boxing Coaching Centre, Kanishka produced an impressive run to the semifinals with two dominant victories. She began her campaign by defeating her []
Punjab Police has taken decisive action against cyber fraud, freezing over 63,000 bank accounts linked to transactions worth 540.34 crore in the past year. Significant recoveries, totaling 64 crore since 2024, have been made and returned to victims. The crackdown has exposed organized cybercrime networks, with Jalandhar leading in frozen accounts and recoveries.
TATA Starbucks Reimagines its Loyalty Program with New Rewards and Enhanced Benefits
TATA Starbucks has announced the launch of its reimagined Starbucks Rewards program, featuring Green, Gold and the newly introduced Reserve tier. The enhanced program is designed to offer members greater value through faster earning, easier redemption and access to a broader suite of rewards, benefits and experiences as they progress through the program. The updated tiers include: Green: The entry tier where members can earn Starbucks Rewards faster, and choose to redeem Rewards of their choice Gold: Customers can get upgraded to Gold by accumulating 1000 Stars within a year of joining Reserve: Comes with a sleek, black personalized card customized with the customers name and the first year they joined the program. Customers can get upgraded on accumulating 5000+ Stars within a year of joining TATA Starbucks Reimagines its Loyalty Program with New Rewards and Enhanced Benefits The Starbucks Rewards program will now offer a host of customer benefits with each level unlocking an expanded portfolio of rewards and experiences as they deepen their engagement with the brand: Faster Earning: Members will earn 1 Star for every Rs.10 spent, with Gold Members earning 1.2X Stars and Reserve Members earning 1.3X Stars on every Rs. 10 spent More Accessible Rewards: Lower redemption thresholds make it easier for members to unlock rewards and enjoy benefits sooner, bringing them closer to the experiences and rewards they value Benefits at Every Level: Members can enjoy a range of benefits including personalized offers, birthday rewards, milestone celebrations, Double Stars Days and member-exclusive offers, ensuring every visit feels more rewarding Enhanced Member Experiences: As members progress through the program, they will also unlock additional benefits including Free Customized Mondays (every member can receive one free modifier on any handcrafted drink), accelerated Star earnings, exclusive merchandise, curated coffee experiences, special event access and other member-only privileges Adrit Mishra, COO, TATAStarbucks , said, At TATA Starbucks, we are constantly looking for ways to strengthen our connection with customers and create experiences that are meaningful, rewarding and personalized. The reimagined Starbucks Rewards program reflects our commitment to delivering greater value to our members by making rewards easier to earn and redeem, while introducing new benefits and experiences that celebrate loyalty. Whether someone is just beginning their Starbucks Rewards journey or is one of our most loyal members, the program has been designed to reward them at every stage. For more information and to start enjoying these rewards, visit the Starbucks India mobile application. About TATA Starbucks Private Limited Starbucks entered the Indian market in October 2012 through a 50/50 Joint Venture with Tata Consumer Products Limited and currently operates more than 506 stores in India across 81 cities, Agra, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Alibaug, Amritsar, Anand, Aurangabad, Bangalore, Bhatinda, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Faridabad, Gandhinagar, Ghaziabad, Goa, Guntur, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Gwalior, Haridwar, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Lonavala, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Mangalore, Meerut, Mumbai, Mussoorie, Mysore, Nagpur, Nashik, New Delhi, Noida, Pathankot, Patiala, Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Siliguri, Sonipat, Surat, Thrissur, Trivandrum, Udaipur, Vadodara, Vapi,Vijayawada, Varanasi and Vizag are cities in India. through a network of over 4,305 passionate partners (employees). Starbucks stores are operated by the joint venture, TATA Starbucks Private Limited, and branded as Starbucks Coffee - A TATA Alliance.
Akali Dal Demands CBI Investigation into Alleged Religious Sacrilege Case Involving Punjab CM
Jalandhar, June 24: The Shiromani Akali Dal has called for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the probe into an alleged religious sacrilege case linked to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Party leader Maheshinder Grewal stated in a media interaction that only a CBI investigation can uncover the truth behind this matter. ... Read more Akali Dal Demands CBI Investigation into Alleged Religious Sacrilege Case Involving Punjab CM
BJPs Vision for a Prosperous Punjab: Nitin Naveens Call to Action
Jalandhar, June 21: BJP National President Nitin Naveen stated on Sunday that Punjab not only protects Indias borders but also safeguards the soul of the nation. The primary agenda of the BJP is to pull the state out of its current crisis and make it safe, prosperous, and strong. Speaking at a Sant Conference in ... Read more BJPs Vision for a Prosperous Punjab: Nitin Naveens Call to Action
With eyes on 2027 polls, BJP chief Nitin Nabin begins Punjab tour
BJP chief Nitin Nabin launched a three-day Punjab visit, emphasizing a vision for the state mirroring Maharaja Ranjit Singh's era. His tour, including prayers at the Golden Temple and a Jalandhar roadshow, signals intensified preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections. Nabin met with the Punjab BJP core committee to strategize on organizational strengthening and booth-level expansion, aiming to form a 'double-engine government' under PM Modi's leadership.
BJP President Nitin Naveen to Visit Punjab from June 20 to 22
Chandigarh, June 18: Nitin Naveen, the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will embark on a three-day tour of Punjab from June 20 to 22. During his visit, he will participate in various religious, social, organizational, and intellectual events in Amritsar, Jalandhar, and Ludhiana. He will also attend a program at Lovely Professional ... Read more BJP President Nitin Naveen to Visit Punjab from June 20 to 22
Arjun Rajput, son of Jalandhar street vendor Hoti Ram, has been selected for India's Under-19 squad. This achievement follows years of financial hardship and sacrifice by his family. Arjun's father sold chhole-kulche to fund his education and cricket training. Support from his coach and school also played a crucial role. This selection marks a significant milestone for the family.
ED Conducts Raids in Punjabs 350 Crore Bank Fraud Case
Jalandhar, June 13: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched significant actions in connection with an alleged bank fraud case amounting to 350.84 crore involving Punjab Basmati Rice Limited and its promoters. This operation took place on June 5, 2026, at the EDs Jalandhar zonal office. The agency conducted searches at six business and residential premises ... Read more ED Conducts Raids in Punjabs 350 Crore Bank Fraud Case
From Street Vendor to Cricket Star: Arjun Rajput Selected for Indias U-19 Team
Jalandhar, June 12: Dreams know no boundaries when fueled by determination and passion. This is exemplified by Arjun Rajput, son of a street vendor selling chole kulche in Jalandhar. Arjun has been selected for the Indian Under-19 cricket team. On July 4, when the team departs for Sri Lanka, this young talent will don the ... Read more From Street Vendor to Cricket Star: Arjun Rajput Selected for Indias U-19 Team
Husband's Affair, Rs 2.5 Crore Row Emerge In Punjab Doctor Suicide Case
A 37-year-old government doctor allegedly died by suicide, following which her husband, an ophthalmologist, was booked on charges of abetment of suicide in Punjab's Jalandhar, police said on Thursday.
Punjab Police Incident: Controversy Erupts Over Accuseds Death During Raid
Jalandhar, June 6: A police raid in the Mehthpur area of Jalandhar turned chaotic when a confrontation broke out between officers and the family of an accused individual. The accused, identified as Lovepreet, also known as Lavi, sustained injuries during the incident and later died while receiving treatment. According to reports, police received a tip-off ... Read more Punjab Police Incident: Controversy Erupts Over Accuseds Death During Raid
Punjab terror conspiracy: Three get Rigorous Imprisonment
New Delhi: A special NIA court on Thursday, June 4, sentenced three men to rigorous imprisonment for their role in a 2018 terror conspiracy case linked to the banned terrorist organisation Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, involving the seizure of weapons and explosive material from a hostel room in Jalandhar. The NIA special court at Mohali in Punjab, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Tensions Rise in Punjab Following the Murder of RTI Activist Simranjeet Singh
New Delhi, May 31: The murder of RTI activist and lawyer Simranjeet Singh in Jalandhar has escalated tensions across Punjab. Former cabinet minister and Congress leader Gurkirat Singh Kotli has expressed strong concerns regarding the states law and order situation. He criticized the government, stating that law enforcement in Punjab has completely deteriorated. The government ... Read more Tensions Rise in Punjab Following the Murder of RTI Activist Simranjeet Singh
ED Arrests Ajay Sehgal in Land Use Change Scam Linked to Suntech City Project
New Delhi, May 23: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Ajay Sehgal, the secretary of the Indian Cooperative Housing Building Society, in Jalandhar. This arrest is part of an investigation into a money laundering case related to the submission of fake consent letters to the Punjab government for obtaining land use change (CLU) for the ... Read more ED Arrests Ajay Sehgal in Land Use Change Scam Linked to Suntech City Project
Punjab Police Arrest Four Suspects in Murder Case, Seize Weapons and Ammunition
Jalandhar, May 17: The Punjab Police have apprehended four suspects linked to murder cases who had been evading arrest for several days. After extensive efforts, law enforcement successfully detained all suspects and placed them behind bars. The police announced this operation on their social media platform, X. According to police reports, the suspects were found ... Read more Punjab Police Arrest Four Suspects in Murder Case, Seize Weapons and Ammunition
Young Man Stranded in Malaysia Returns to India Thanks to Efforts of Local MP
Kapurthala, May 14: A young man from Jalandhar, Akash, who was stranded in Malaysia for nearly 15 days, has safely returned to India. His return was made possible through the efforts of Rajya Sabha member Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal. Upon arriving in India, Akashs family met with Seechewal to express their gratitude, acknowledging his support ... Read more Young Man Stranded in Malaysia Returns to India Thanks to Efforts of Local MP
Major Administrative Reshuffle in Punjab: Four IAS Officers Transferred
Chandigarh, May 13: The Punjab government has announced a significant administrative reshuffle, transferring four senior IAS officers. Official orders have been issued, directing all officers to assume their new roles immediately. Ramveer, IAS (2009 batch), has been appointed as the Commissioner of the Jalandhar Division. He will also serve as the Additional Administrative Secretary in ... Read more Major Administrative Reshuffle in Punjab: Four IAS Officers Transferred
Priyanka Chaturvedi Criticizes Central Government Over Punjab Bombings
Mumbai, May 9: Political tensions are rising following the bomb blasts in Jalandhar and Amritsar, Punjab. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has accused the BJP of orchestrating these attacks. In this context, former Rajya Sabha member Priyanka Chaturvedi of Shiv Sena (UBT) has expressed deep concern over the incidents and is demanding accountability from the central ... Read more Priyanka Chaturvedi Criticizes Central Government Over Punjab Bombings

