From Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh to Ranjit Singh, Rafi and Bhagat Puran Singh, postal issues have captured the city’s spiritual and cultural legacy; philatelists seek more recognition for its heritage

Gold, cash locked inside, traders question manner, timing of action

Ajay Vyas, who hails from Barmer, joined as the chief coach at Sutlej Club in 2002 | Did a three-year stint in Jassowal Kular

International judoka and Punjab Police Inspector Rajwinder Kaur has been appointed coach of the Indian women’s judo team for the forthcoming World Judo Championships and Asian Games — a significant milestone in a remarkable career that saw her return to...

Diyod, Hanogi tunnels opened to traffic; 3.5-km stretch to replace 6-km bottleneck

Paragliding activities in Kangra district are set to resume from September 16 after remaining suspended for nearly two months due to the monsoon season. The Tourism Department has begun inspecting the district’s three designated paragliding sites to ensure that safety...

Mandi worst hit with 28 roads shut; rain likely to continue till September 17

Traffic to be halted during operations between 11 am and 2 pm

Lt Gen Pratik Sharma addresses an event at the Army Goodwill School in Pahalgam

Emerges as the fastest non-Ladakhi participant, completing the gruelling race in 12 hours and 35 minutes

Meeting reviews steps to prevent infiltration of terrorists from across the border

Inaugurated by Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary at Zabarwan Park

Says hosting summit moment of honour, pride for the Capital

A single table at the BRICS Summit is set to showcase India’s culinary diversity, with ragi dosa, bajra upma, Kashmiri pulao, Hyderabadi biryani and Lucknowi kebabs among the dishes being prepared for visiting VVIP guests. From five-star hotels in Delhi...

Council’s vice-chairperson inspects integrated command centre

Victim was beaten to death in Delhi on Sunday

Jaswant Singh suffers a minor injury as the bullet grazes his head

The civic body has gone into an anti-encroachment overdrive ahead of the first Parkash Gurpurb of Guru Granth Sahib. A cleanliness drive along the traditional route of the Nagar Kirtan and Palki Sahib has also begun. The special drive aims...

A day after the US Department of Homeland Security took down an AI-generated poster asking "Mr Singh" to self-deport, SGPC president Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami alleged that the post had unfairly targeted the Punjabi and Sikh community. Dhami has written...

The police have failed to track down suspects who tried to rob a Union Bank of India branch in Jandiala Guru on Thursday. Five masked youths had allegedly entered the bank in broad daylight and sprayed an irritant at the...

Space constraints force school to run in two shifts; students eat in batches as promised relocation remains uncertain

Domestic consumers face up to three-hour outages

He grew up adoring the little birds of his hometown Una. Prompted by artistic inspiration, he began modelling birds with clay from his fields at home. A child fascinated by the anatomy of the winged creatures that found their way...

With 20 published books, poems featured in around 160 anthologies worldwide and translations of Sahitya Akademi Award winning works to her credits, 66 year-old Seema Jain has built a literary career spanning poetry, fiction, translation, editing and criticism. A retired...

Major Bhupinder Singh is Maha Vir Chakra recipient

The mela scheduled for September 18-19

A 20-year-old youth was allegedly abducted by miscreants and taken to the Alamgir area in Ludhiana. He was mercilessly beaten and held captive. The suspects reportedly demanded a ransom of Rs 5 lakh from his family and threatened to kill...

The incident, which occurred around 1 am two days ago, came to light after the police examined a CCTV footage from the area

In his petition placed before Justice Vikram Aggarwal’s bench for CBI probe, Gurmail Singh submitted that his son on September 2 showed a black flag to the Chief Minister during his visit to a village in Sangrur district

Leaders and workers of the Akali Dal Waris Punjab De today staged a protest near the residence of Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh in Patiala on Friday, raising issues related to law and order, alleged police...

The Patiala Municipal Corporation’s (MC) solid waste processing initiative near the Veer Ji Cremation Ground in Bishan Nagar area has virtually collapsed, turning expensive civic infrastructure into a “white elephant”. A ground check of the facility revealed that its wet...

The Punjab Roadways, PUNBUS and PRTC Contract Workers Union (25/11) staged protests at all depots on Friday and announced a complete “chakka jam” from September 22 onwards if the state government failed to resolve their long-pending demands. Addressing workers, union...

When Netflix launched the Vikrant Massey-starrer eight-episode romantic drama Musafir Cafe, one thing that caught viewers’ attention was its inviting, warm and verdant location. A month after the series was released, answers to viewers’ questions about the location have been...

The family of three is about to become four and little Dua looks thrilled about it

Forty years of glamour, craftsmanship and Indian couture came into focus as designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla celebrated four decades in fashion with a spectacular evening attended by some of biggest names of the glamour world. The landmark celebration...

Would you be interested in watching a film on the Dalai Lama—not a spiritual fiction, but a historical actioner? Well, if that piques your interest, Shenpenn Khymsar’s 4 Rivers 6 Ranges: Chushi Gangdruk is one such strange and unexpected...

The novel gives the familiar horror premise of a trekking expedition gone wrong a fresh life by rooting it in the folklore and landscape of the eastern Himalayas

The memoir is an act of bravery; it is catharsis, making sense of his parents’ lives in Punjab and his own

What’s on the shelves this week?

The book is a tale of the challenges faced by Punjabis who settle abroad

He grew up adoring the little birds of his hometown Una. Prompted by artistic inspiration, he began modelling birds with clay from his fields at home. A child fascinated by the anatomy of the winged creatures that found their way...

A residency programme in Himachal Pradesh brought together artists across generations and practices. The works created go on display tomorrow

At Blueprint12 in Delhi, Mumbai-born, London-based artist Rewati Shahani uses her own body, sculptural heads, prints, photographs and paintings to speak about borders, belonging and the need to remain visible when exclusion is becoming part of everyday politics

An exhibition at DAG traces the origins and legacy of the Faculty of Fine Arts at MS University, home to Independent India’s first school of art

When Netflix launched the Vikrant Massey-starrer eight-episode romantic drama Musafir Cafe, one thing that caught viewers’ attention was its inviting, warm and verdant location. A month after the series was released, answers to viewers’ questions about the location have been...

Voted the Best Scenic Drive in America in 2025 and 2026, this road trip follows the Mississippi through historic towns and vibrant cities

For years, the Northeast had a peculiar problem as a tourist destination: everyone knew it was beautiful, but getting there was another matter. The mountains, forests, rivers, wildlife, monasteries, food and festivals were all there. What was often missing was...

Saneed has been performing bicycle stunts for nearly 12 years

When Netflix launched the Vikrant Massey-starrer eight-episode romantic drama Musafir Cafe, one thing that caught viewers’ attention was its inviting, warm and verdant location. A month after the series was released, answers to viewers’ questions about the location have been...

After decades away from the cinematic spotlight, J&K hopes its first international film festival will restore its place on the global film map

It’s a new way of storytelling: A chef can take a diner from India to Spain, Mexico, Japan and France, one bite at a time

India gave sugar to the world, but then lost even the name for it. The same crop was later used to ship Indian labourers to sugar colonies

It’s a new way of storytelling: A chef can take a diner from India to Spain, Mexico, Japan and France, one bite at a time

India gave sugar to the world, but then lost even the name for it. The same crop was later used to ship Indian labourers to sugar colonies

From forest to kitchen, bamboo shoots reveal India’s tribal food wisdom, and flavours shaped by living with nature

Kunna Gosht, a forgotten Punjabi delicacy returns, rich with history and earthy tradition

Jacqueline Kennedy's celebrated 1962 India visit blended hospitality, humour, Holi revelry and diplomatic concerns

Inauthentic dissent, as against authentic dissent, can cause people to become more entrenched in their original beliefs

Teachers’ Day once honoured learning; today, neglected schools expose systemic failure

Just because the world doesn’t see your grief in the same way it might see the loss of a human loved one doesn’t mean that your pain isn’t real

Seeks clarification on host of issues in 10 days

Health department sets up 2 isolation wards, one each at Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College and District Civil Hospital

About 70 per cent of the year-to-year variation in winter air pollution across northern India may be explained by the frequency of western disturbances, possibly providing warning of unusually polluted winter months in advance, researchers said. Western disturbances are storm...

Healthy habits check serious issues in prediabetes A study, published in JAMA, shows that healthy habits help people with prediabetes lower their risk of developing multiple chronic health issues as they age. The study tracked over 1,100 older adults for...