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A new state-of-the-art gymnasium was inaugurated at Jalandhar Heights-II, the housing project of AGI Infra Ltd to promote fitness and wellness. The facility, set up under the banner of AGI Sports Institute of India and operating under the brand name...

Say not exempting grey iron casting may usher in inspector raj

As wheat arrivals begin in the city’s new grain market, farmers have expressed dissatisfaction over the poor condition of the road leading to the grain market. The stretch, dotted with potholes and damaged patches, has been in this condition since...

Kaputhala MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh today made an appeal to the Centre and the Punjab Government to save cotton growers and help conserve environment by not letting area under the cash crop permanently shift to water-consuming paddy. He appealed to...

Punjab Mines and Geology and Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Sunday said that cleanliness works worth Rs 26 crore have been initiated in the Jalandhar circle, which would be completed before the onset of the monsoon. The Cabinet...

Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Aggarwal stated that so far, 79,966MT wheat has arrived in various grain markets across the district of which 76,842MT has been procured. He added that payments amounting to Rs 132 crore for the procured wheat have also...

Phagwara: The Phillaur police have booked four villagers on the charges of raping a girl and criminal intimidation. The accused have been identified as Sarabjit Singh, alias Saabi, Sonu, Joti and Harman Singh, all residents of Bhar Singhpura village....

An indoor stadium conceived for Nakodar about 37 years back is still incomplete. The decision to construct an indoor stadium was taken in 1988 and work began on the land opposite the Civil Hospital. Thousands of rupees were spent on...

The Nurmahal police said on April 19, a police party on patrol from Nurmahal to Bhallowal, Dalla, was heading to Kandola Kalan when about 800 metres from Kandola Kalan, a youth was seen walking. On spotting the police party, the...

The Mahilpur police have arrested a person in the case of sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. However, the police have not disclosed yet why the accused had committed the sacrilege. The police say that he will be interrogated...

Senior Congress leader and MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira has launched a scathing attack on Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, accusing him and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of failing to deliver justice in the 2015 sacrilege cases and the...

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Shahkot was granted a subdivision status over 37 years ago, but the town still does not have a senior secondary school. To add to the neglect, the only Government High School here, which was upgraded several years ago, is facing...

The CT Institute of Hospitality Management (CTIHM), Shahpur campus, witnessed a moment of pride and creativity as its students attempted to set a Limca Book of Records entry by crafting 152 unique napkin folds. The ambitious effort highlighted the students’...

BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Friday said that he would discuss all issues related to law and order problem with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. While visiting the house of party leader Manoranjan Kalia, on which a grenade...

A total of eight FIRs were registered and 9 persons arrested during a special cordon and search operation conducted by the Jalandhar (Rural) police. The police seized 50, 500 ml of illicit liquor, 335 narcotic pills, silver paper, lighter and...

Two migrant labourers were electrocuted today while extracting honey from a beehive on a tree when their iron ladder touched the electricity cable passing near the tree. Both migrants died instantly and the school management handed over the bodies to...

Under fire for allegedly hurting religious sentiments of a community, the makers of the film ‘Jaat’, starring Sunny Deol and Randeep Hooda, have issued a public apology and removed controversial scenes from the movie. This comes days after an FIR...

Scores of pensioners staged a peaceful protest outside the Punjab & Sind Bank branch in Satnampura, opposing its proposed relocation to GT Road. The move, which came to light through internal communications, sparked immediate backlash from senior citizens dependent on...

Members of the local Muslim community under the leadership of Sarwar Ghulam Shaba, leader of the Rahstriya Alpsankhyak Arakshan Morcha (Punjab unit), organised a protest march from Naiyaan Wala Chowk to the rest house in Phagwara to protest against the...

Hoshiarpur Deputy Commissioner Ashika Jain has issued orders to curb road accidents in the Kandi area. The DC, vide her letter number 5586-90, dated April 17, has said that due to the alleged negligence of truck-tippers carrying mining material in...

The Commissionerate Police, Jalandhar, arrested two men in connection with a recent snatching incident, recovered a stolen gold chain, seized sharp-edged weapons and impounded a car used in the crime. Commissioner of Police Dhanpreet Kaur said the case was registered...

Xpressions 2025, the annual media fest organised by the School of Liberal and Creative Arts (Journalism) unfolded at Lovely Professional University (LPU). The grand event was inaugurated by renowned Bollywood actor Sanjay Mishra and drew over 4,000 enthusiastic students from...

Gurnoor Singh, a Class 12 student of Police DAV Public School, Jalandhar Cantt, has emerged as the district topper in the JEE Main 2025 Session-2, results for which were declared today by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Gurnoor secured an...

As part of the Punjab government’s ambitious ‘Punjab Education Revolution’ initiative, development projects totalling Rs 80 lakh were inaugurated today across 14 government schools in Kapurthala district. Hoshiarpur MP Raj Kumar Chabbewal inaugurated development works worth Rs 19.71 lakh in...