A land dispute between two groups turned ugly at Shahoora village falling under the Lopoke police station here when a group of armed persons fired at another group leaving one person injured. The police have registered a case in this...
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Considering the inclement weather conditions, the district administration has instructed Mandi Board and commission agents at all the grain markets in the district to procure maximum number of tarpaulin sheets to protect the grains from getting wet. Officials said as...
Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO today dedicated the development works done in his constituency of Jandiala Guru at an estimated cost of Rs 1.36 crore under the Sikhiya Kranti programme to the schoolchildren. The minister visited the government elementary schools...
Residents of the Khankot area near Garden Enclave are up in arms after a new road, constructed barely two months back, developed large potholes and begun to sink, raising serious concerns about the quality of construction. The damaged road has...
Acting on a tip-off, the Special Cell of the Amritsar rural police have seized seven Glock pistols (9mm), seven magazines, 2 kg heroin, Rs 2 lakh drug money and arrested three cross-border drug smugglers in this connection. Those arrested were...
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The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) held a state-level workshop to promote moral values in Gurmukhi in the syllabi of students of government schools. A Gurdaspur-based social organisation — Jagat Punjabi Sabha — took part in the event. PSEB Chairman...
Disconnects water, sewer connections of 30 unauthorised hotels in city
AIT to re-acquire prime 10.76 acre plot worth Rs 500 crore in Ranjit Avenue
Despite it being a public holiday on account of the birth anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur and Good Friday, Senior Deputy Mayor Priyanka Sharma led a special cleanliness drive in the vicinity of Darbar Sahib. The drive was initiated by...
Amritsar Group of Institutes, Chabal, organised a special workshop on the concept of e-library to familiarise the faculty and students of nursing colleges with modern digital library technologies. Besides the host college, the nursing students of Mai Bhago College of...
In line with its commitment to preserving and promoting the artistic and cultural legacy of the region, Kausa Trust had hosted a group art exhibition titled, “Kalakar Sangh Punjab”, at its KT: Kalã Museum, Lawrence Road Extension, Amritsar. The exhibition...
Going the distance in conquering cervical cancer, the Phulkari Women of Amritsar hosted the 8th edition of its flagship marathon, Tealathon – Run for Cervical Cancer Awareness, at Dussehra Ground, Ranjit Avenue. This year’s edition marked the 150th cervical cancer...
Farmers associated with the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) today gathered at four places in the district to question four Cabinet ministers and MLAs of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over the use of police force against protesters at...
2 to 7 feet of snow accumulated on 6-km pedestrian path
They have also confiscated Rs 46.91 lakh hawala money from their possession
Harsimrat Kaur Randhawa dies after a stray bullet strikes her while she is waiting at a bus stop on her way to work
Harsimrat Kaur, resident of Dhunda village in Tarn Taran, had gone to Canada 2 years back
IF heritage walks are your thing, then the photo walk heritage tour, being organised by Punjab Photo Walks, Timeless Amritsar and Picwala on April 27, is surely up your alley. The event is a guided tour of the walled city,...
The Punjab Government has issued a notification for registering private schools, institutions and playway schools working in the field of early child care and education (ECCE) to ensure the all-round development of children. Assistant Commissioner Gursirmanjit Kaur said that the...
Cloudy skies, scattered rainfall and gusty winds in parts of the Majha region have led to anxiety among farmers in the middle of the wheat harvesting season. While no official crop damage has been reported so far, the unpredictable weather...
At Dhun Dhai Wala, a small village in the border belt of Tarn Taran district, the memory of Naik Lal Singh is cherished. A martyr of the Battle of Saragarhi, one of the best known but scarcely documented war, Naik...
The foundation of Tarn Taran was laid by Sri Guru Arjun Dev in 1596
Balwinder Singh has been invited to contribute to conservation of historic sites including memorial of Akali Phoola Singh
The second day of Jashan-2025, the inter-departmental cultural festival of Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), continued to witness vibrant participation and artistic fervour at the university campus. Held in the spirit of celebration and creativity, today’s events showcased a rich...
Director General of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Rajwinder Singh Bhatti, today paid obeisance at the Golden Temple. He was later honoured at Sri Darbar Sahib Information Centre by SGPC secretary Partap Singh. On the occasion, a letter written...
The Municipal Town Planning wing of the Amritsar Municipal Corporation has intensified its drive against illegal constructions in the city, taking action against illegal constructions in Queens Road and New Golden Avenue areas over the last two days. On Wednesday,...
Amritpal Singh, a resident of Ajaibwali village, is running from pillar to post for justice. He alleged that his name was falsely implicated in an FIR registered at Sadar police station two years ago. Despite the fact that he approached...
Seeks skill development college, Gurmat Sangeet Academy in state
Ambassador of France to India, Dr Thierry Mathou, visited Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), with the purpose of reinforcing academic collaboration between India and France. Ambassador Mathou was received by vice-chancellor Prof Karamjeet Singh and other senior faculty and staff...
The city police have booked three persons on the charge of abetment to suicide after a college teacher ended her life. The victim hanged herself at a hostel room in the college complex on Tuesday. The police handed over the...
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