12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: A local court in Ajnala on Tuesday sent Bikramjit Singh and Avtar Singh, suspects in the grenade attack on Nirankari Bhavan, to nine-day judicial remand.
Anti-encroachment drive12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: Vendors under the banner of the Rehri Phari Union are up in arms against the anti-encroachment drive launched by the MC.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: Industrialists and their associations have written to Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation Limited (PSIECL) requesting it to withdraw the notices issued to them for cancelling the allotment of vacant industrial plots at Focal Points in the border city.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: In a series of pre-wedding ceremonies of Kapil Sharma and Ginni Chatrath, a ‘jaago’ was taken out from the former’s residence here.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMTARN TARAN: The police arrested four persons in connection with Monday’s attack on cops. The accused have been identified as Ranjit Singh, Kuldeep Singh, Jovanjeet Singh and Jasbir Singh.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: A “Four Week General Orientation Programme-107” concluded at the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) of Guru Nanak Dev University(GNDU) on Tuesday.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: People, who had deposited their money with the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) for high security registration plates (HSRP) three years ago, are feeling a cheated lot as the Union Government had amended the Central Motor Vehicle Act.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: Cycling can be employed to reduce air pollution or to decrease the adverse effects of air pollution, but lack of cyclist-friendly tracks seem to be the biggest deterrent in the city even if a person wishes to shift to cycle riding.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: The move of the Education Department to hold a sports meet for their teachers has been hailed by the community in the city.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: The District Health Department organised an awareness rally on Tuesday to apprise people of the symptoms and treatment of leprosy.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMTALWARA: The police have arrested three youths with intoxicating powder. Vikramjit Singh, in-charge of Talwara police station, said a naka was laid near the Kandi Canal on the Talwara-Mukerian road here by the police.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: Accusing the state government of not fulfilling their demands, members of the Pensioners Welfare Association staged a protest here on Tuesday.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMTARN TARAN: Harpreet Kaur Randhawa resumed the charge of District and Sessions Judge here on Tuesday. Earlier, she was in-charge of the district courts here.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: A postman posted at the Jandiala Guru post office was booked for irregularities in recurring deposit (RD) accounts here on Monday.
12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMTARN TARAN: The Bhikhiwind police have booked 17 persons, including Satnam Singh and his son Gurpreet Singh, in connection with a firing incident at Mari Nau Abad village, 40 km from here.
Briefly12 Dec 2018 | 1:11 AMAMRITSAR: For the convenience of passengers, the Railways has decided to add additional stoppages to 12357/12358 Kolkata-Amritsar-Kolkata Durgiana Express and 22125/22126 Nagapur-Amritsar-Nagpur Express at the Beas railway station on an experimental basis for six months from December 12.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: Employees of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Monday observed a relay hunger strike against the privatisation of airports.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: The Rotary Club organised a public awareness seminar on allergies in children here on Sunday.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: Gymnasts were given a grand welcome as they reached holy city on Monday after their terrific performance at 3rd Dubai International Rhythmic Gymnastics DuGym Cup 2018 held in Dubai from December 5-8.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: The CIA staff have brought weapon supplier Preet Phagwara on a production warrant for the second time.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: Mechanical department students of Amritsar College of Engineering and Technology have created synthesis gas by using stubble.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Majha zone in charge Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Monday condemned Chief Minister Amarinder Singh for stating that opening of the Kartarpur corridor as a “bigger conspiracy” hatched by the Pakistan Army.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMTARN TARAN: The Chabal police arrested a person when he was running after snatching a purse from a woman here on Sunday.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: The police have failed to make any breakthrough in the robbery case in which a financial firm was looted by armed robbers in the Chheharta area.
Inderpreet Chadha Suicide Case11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: A witness in the Inderpreet Chadha suicide case has lodged a complaint with the Police Commissioner and the Chheharta police alleging that one of the accused in the case has threatened him of dire consequence if he appears in the court to record his statement.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMTARN TARAN: Two cops were seriously injured when a police team went to Cheema Kalan village, 40 km from here, on Sunday night to remove a road blockade.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: In a first, the district library, Rani Ka Bagh, put up a stall at the PITEX that concluded here on Monday.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: The Amritsar rural police have booked a man for allegedly duping a resident of Rs4.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: A 70-year-old cyclist was killed after he was hit by a vehicle in the wee hours on Monday.
11 Dec 2018 | 12:57 AMAMRITSAR: Two unidentified persons took away a car at gunpoint in the Ranjit Avenue area here on Sunday.
Tarn Taran Diary10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMThe pitiable condition of the Tarn Taran-Jandiala Guru stretch of 18 kilometers is creating a law and order problem for the administration besides resulting in harassment of the people of the area.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: Local residents in large numbers thronged the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) here on Sunday.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: The body of a 50-year-old migrant woman was found in fields near the Sun City area here on Saturday.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMTARN TARAN: Expelled SAD leader Ranjit Singh Brahmpura on Sunday termed the apology by the Badals at Akal Takht a “political gimmick”.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: Over 130 pilgrims left for Katas Raj Dham in Pakistan from Durgiana Temple here on Sunday.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: The authorities of the Amritsar Central Jail confiscated five cellphones from a sand-laden tractor-trolley, which was taken inside the jail premises.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: Shopkeepers on Majitha Road are at the receiving end as the road in front of their shops from Power Colony to Bypass Chowk has not been re-carpeted.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: A Canada-based NRI woman was robbed of her purse by a bike-borne youth when she, along with her husband, was going to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple here on Saturday.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), during a special campaign to check power thefts in Amritsar, Tarn Taran and Gurdaspur, has found 291 erring consumers and it has imposed a fine of Rs32.
10 Dec 2018 | 1:00 AMAMRITSAR: Six unidentified armed men looted Rs 8.59 lakh from a branch of a finance firm at Green Valley in the Chheharta area here in the wee hours on Sunday. The firm was operating from a double-storey house.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: Dr Harjot Singh of Amandeep Hospital addressed the students of IIM Amritsar on the stress faced by them during MBA and regular life in general.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: The marriage ceremonies of comedian Kapil Sharma is set to begin in his home town here from Monday onwards.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: The district consumer disputes redressal forum has directed an insurance company to pay Rs 2,638 to the complainant along with Rs 5,000 as compensation and Rs 3,000 as litigation expenses withheld by it.
10 Dec 2018 | 12:59 AMAMRITSAR: The three-day national conference, organised by the Association of Otolaryngologists at Sri Guru Ram Das (SGRD)University of Health Sciences, concluded here on Sunday.