The District Congress Committee lodged a protest, alleging that the gullible Indians who had entered the US through illegal means were paying a price for the friendship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. Carrying a plane...
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On the call of Punjab Government Pensioners Joint Front, a group of 11 pensioners led by Jit Lal Gohalon, Karnail Singh Rahon and Ajit Singh Barnala went on a hunger strike in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office today and...
With the aim of keeping the youth away from drugs and to convey the message to shun drugs, a three-day Football Cup Khed Mela started today in the memory of former Punjab minister and Congress leader Gurbinder Singh Atwal. The...
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has apprehended Charanjit Singh, assistant, Complaint Handling Branch, posted at the Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) office, Barring village in Jalandhar Cantt, while accepting a bribe of Rs 2,000. An official spokesperson of the...
Phagwara: A scooterist was killed when a speeding truck bearing the registration number HP-D-1709 hit his two-wheeler near Phagwara on the national highway on Thursday night. The deceased, identified as Jaspal Singh, a resident of Dhannowali village near Rama Mandi,...
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The 22nd state-level Olympian Jarnail Singh Football Tournament, being organised by the Olympian Jarnail Singh Memorial Football Tournament Committee, Garhshankar, begun with pomp and show at Olympian Jarnail Singh Football Stadium of Babbar Akali Memorial Khalsa College here under the...
After having performed at GNA University last evening, renowned Punjabi singer and actor Satinder Sartaj on Friday visited the local HMV College. Satinder Sartaj and Simmi Chahal, leading stars of the film ‘Hoshiar Singh’, enthralled the students and staff with...
The Jalandhar Commissionerate Police have arrested three criminals involved in multiple crimes, including thefts and snatchings. Commissioner of Police Swapan Sharma said that FIR No. 24 had been lodged under Sections 3(5) and 304(2) of the BNS at Rama Mandi...
Contractor Baljinder Singh has submitted his response to the show-cause notice issued by the Shiromani Akali Dal on the alleged support to the Congress during the Phagwara Municipal Corporation mayoral election. The notice was also addressed to his wife and...
Congress councillor and Block Congress (Urban) president, Taranjit Singh Bunty Walia, has accused the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) of colluding with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) after issuing a show-cause notice to only one councillor. Walia stated that during...
Jalandhar: Ivy World School bid farewell to its batch of 2024-2025, marking a significant milestone in their academic journey. The Board aspirants of Grade 12 were welcomed by their educators with the traditional ritual of ‘Tilak’. The ceremony began with...
Newly elected Mayor of Phagwara Municipal Corporation Ram Paul Uppal, along with Senior Deputy Mayor Tej Paul Basra and Deputy Mayor Vikki Sood, will take charge of the MC office on Saturday morning. This was stated by AAP halka in...
Rajya Sabha member and environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal has strongly condemned the US practice of sending Indians back in shackles. He said sending Indians back in this manner had tarnished India’s image across the world as 104 Indians were sent...
BJP leader Sukhminderpal Singh Grewal has urged the Punjab government to take responsibility for the rehabilitation and employment of Punjabis who have been deported from the United States. Speaking on the issue of illegal Indian immigrants being detained and deported...
Rajya Sabha MP demands strict action against guilty travel agents
District Education Officer receives award in New Delhi
The Halqa in-charge of Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), Ranjit Singh Khurana, has issued a show-cause notice to councillor Jaswinder Kaur and her husband, Baljinder Singh Thekedar (former councillor), for allegedly defying party directives during the mayoral elections of Phagwara Municipal...
CT Group, in collaboration with the district administration and Municipal Corporation, organised the Burlton Park wall painting competition, a vibrant initiative aimed at engaging students in community-driven activities. Students from various fields participated with enthusiasm, showcasing their artistic talents through...
The Punjab Government has initiated a training programme for Kanungos and Patwaris to update land records through the digitised cadastral maps using the Bhunaksha portal. The training session was conducted for officials from Kapurthala tehsil and Dhilwan sub-tehsil, along with...
In the 38th AIU (Association of Indian Universities) North Zone Inter-University Youth Festival, LPU secured the first runner-up position. The five-day event, organised in Chandigarh, saw 21 universities from the northern states of Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh,...
Amritsar: The National Sub-Junior and Cadet Judo Championship, organised by the Judo Federation of India and the Maharashtra Judo Association, was held at Balewadi Stadium in Prana, Maharashtra, from January 18 to 25. The prestigious event witnessed participation from approximately...
Dr Gurmeet Singh Walia has been elected as the president of the National Integrated Medical Association (NIMA) unit in Kapurthala. During the election of the association, Dr Jaspreet Singh Madaan bagged the post of secretary and Dr Parveen Sehgal was...
The Nurmahal police have arrested two drug peddlers on the charge of selling intoxicant tablets. Investigating officer (IO) Bodh Raj Singh said 141 (78+63 loose) intoxicant tablets were recovered from the possession of the accused identified as Gurjit Singh, alias...
Two unidentified bike-borne miscreants snatched a mobile phone and Rs 1,500 from Jog Raj, a Municipal Corporation employee, near Daduwal village on the Phagwara-Nakodar road on Wednesday night. The victim was going to his village after finishing his duty. On...
A seven-year-old girl died after being severely injured by a kite string (manjha) while riding on a scooter with her grandfather. The string slashed her neck, leading to her death at Kotli-Khakhian village on the Phagwara-Mukandpur road on Wednesday afternoon....
NGO writes to Gadkari urging construction of foot overbridges at PAP, Chugitti flyovers in Jalandhar
Citing frequent accidents at the PAP flyover and Chugitti bypass flyover, the Alfa Mahendru Foundation has urged Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to approve the construction of foot overbridges at these locations on National Highway No....
Police claim plot on life uncovered
In a ground-breaking initiative to promote women’s empowerment and self-reliance, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (SBS) district, under the “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” campaign, launched free driving classes for women. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rajesh Dhiman, ADC (D) Avneet Kaur and SDM...
After several glitches, the Congress finally managed to bag the post of president and vice president in the election held for the Shahkot Municipal Council here today afternoon. The victory has come as a big boost for local Congress MLA...
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