20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMTARN TARAN: Farmers of the border areas have warned the government of protest in case it fails to release the compensation for those having their agricultural land across the fence.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: The Punjab State Human Rights Commission has taken a suo motu notice of a woman ending her life during a police raid in Gaziwal village in Beas on June 9.
Mukha encounter20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: Family members of SAD leader Mukhjit Singh Mukha on Tuesday lodged a written compliant with Police Commissioner SS Srivastav, accusing the then DCP Parampal Singh and SHO Harinder Singh of submitting fake documents to the Punjab and Haryana High Court (HC) by forging their signatures.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: A local BJP leader has demanded registration of an FIR against Aam Aadmi Party leader and Leader of Opposition in Vidhan Sabha, Sukhpal Singh Khaira, for allegedly supporting the Sikh Referendum 2020.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: The Centre’s move of having the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) in 20 languages, including English, has evoked mixed reactions from the city-based academicians.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMTARN TARAN: A fraudster withdrew over Rs 15,05,900 from the account of one Tarsem Singh.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped by two persons in Dalla Rajputa village on June 13.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: As many as 11,474 students have got themselves enrolled in the pre-primary wing at 874 government schools in the district.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: The proposed Patti-Makhu rail link to connect Amritsar and Ferozepur has become a victim of politics.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: After jumping several deadlines, the railway overbridge near Bhandari Bridge has been almost completed, finally.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: The failure of the government to fully implement the Janani-Shishu Suraksha Karyakaram (JSSK) at Guru Nanak Dev Hospital has been burning a hole in patients’ pockets.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: It’s a school after school, but with a difference.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: Now, the residents, who are interested to plant saplings of their choice, can order the same free of cost through ‘i-hariyali’ mobile app under ‘Tandarust Punjab’ mission to enhance green cover in the state.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: With an aim to promote sculptures and murals among the art lovers in the city, the IAFA in collaboration with Impressions, an art group, hosted a national exhibition featuring artists from across the country.
20 Jun 2018 | 1:19 AMAMRITSAR: The Mehta police have arrested three persons for allegedly selling stolen tractor-trailer and farm equipment.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: The inquiry committee constituted by the Municipal Corporation to probe into the compounding case of two hotels near the bus stand will take more time to submit its report to Mayor Karamjit Singh Rintu.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: After “Padho Punjab” initiative, the state education board is all set for “Khedo Punjab” to promote sports among the students at government schools.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: National Eye Centre, Amritsar started a campaign to save environment. Dr K D Singh, Chairman National Eye Centre, advised public to say no to plastic and everyone should adopt a plant.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: At 23, she became one of the few women from her town to come out from the confines of their homes and openly speak about citizen rights.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: To mark the martyrdom day of Rani Jhansi, the city based Rani Jhansi Society on Monday held a commemorative programme at DAV College’s hall, which was attended by MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla and former minister Lakshmi Kanta Chawla.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: Real Estate dealers, developers have denounced the new Real Estate Policy, released by the Capt Amarinder Singh government couple of months back.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: A three-week refresher course in Punjabi language and literature was inaugurated at the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre of Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU).
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: To provide adequate infrastructure for government schools in the state, an amount of around 100 crores will be invested by the government, said Education Minister OP Soni.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: Menace of auto-rickshaws continues to haunt residents on the popular and congested roads in the city. Balram Kumar Sharma, president, Punjab Sudhar Sabha said the authorities must make a norm for taxi drivers to drive their vehicles in a queue.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: After inspecting the railway station three days ago, MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla once again conducted a surprise check of the railway station on Monday.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: Members of various farmer associations staged a protest in front of the office of PSPCL’s Chief Engineer here on Monday
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: The district Health Department has failed to achieve its target to cover 6.5 lakh children under the measles-rubella vaccination drive. Of the total children, over 5 lakh have been vaccinated for measles and rubella so far.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: The police on Sunday booked seven persons for duping several residents of Rs 6 crore on the pretext of running a kitty in Chheharta.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: To meet a shortage of teachers, the state government will give appointment letters to 2,500 teachers under the Master Cadre at a function in the Guru Nanak stadium on June 29. Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh will preside over the function and handover the letters.
19 Jun 2018 | 1:09 AMAMRITSAR: City student Suryansh bagged all-India rank (AIR) 50 in the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) MBBS entrance examination, the results of which were declared on Monday.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:27 AMA sea of devotees at the Golden Temple on the martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev in Amritsar on Sunday.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR:The showers late on Saturday evening brought a double delight for the residents as it, besides reducing the temperature, washed away the dust blanket that had covered the region for the last two days.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:16 AMAmritsar: The city police on Sunday claimed to have arrested two snatchers — Prabhjit Singh of Kandowali village and Yadwinder Singh, alias Phuman, of Chetanpura village.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: These days it is easy to convince children for anything just by handing a smart phone over to them.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: Acting on a tip-off, the police have arrested three members of a robbers' gang.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: Acting on the directions of MC Commissioner Sonali Giri, a team, led by Estate Officer Sushant Bhatia, removed the vendors on the Mall road here on Saturday.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: Members of the Berozgaar DPI and Physical Education Teachers Union on Sunday urged the state government to fill vacancies of physical education teachers.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: The Beas police have booked a woman travel agent for fraud and human trafficking.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: To control the depleting water table in the state, the Agriculture Department has urged the farmers to strictly follow the government’s instructions regarding transplantation of paddy after June 20.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: The MC superintending engineer inspected the sewerage project going on under the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) at Majitha Road.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: The dumping of garbage near chhabeel stalls, set up to serve cold sweetened water to people heading towards the Golden Temple, at the railway station has become irksome for people.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: A woman has accused her husband of bigamy and forcing her for aborting her child twice.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: Traditional courses seem to be the preference of the city students as they seek admissions to colleges.
18 Jun 2018 | 1:23 AMAMRITSAR: Even as Guru Nanak Dev University is all set to start its staff recruitment on Monday, the association of ad hoc teachers has lashed out at the university for changing the eligibility criteria for teaching jobs.