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Cross-border drug cartel busted: 3 held with 4kg ICE, 1kg heroin in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Dec. 11 -- Amritsar police have dismantled an organised cross-border drug cartels linked to foreign-based handlers with the arrest of three operatives and recovered 4.083kg of Methamphetamin... Read More


Cross-border arms smuggling module busted: Amritsar police arrest six of gang with five pistols

AMRITSAR, Dec. 9 -- Amritsar police on Monday dismantled a Pakistan-operated cross-border arms smuggling module with the arrest of its six operatives, including one juvenile, and recovered six sophist... Read More


Over 5k schools in Punjab to get nutri-gardens: Food panel chief

AMRITSAR, Dec. 6 -- The Punjab government has decided to set up nutri-gardens in 5,073 government schools of the state to improve children's nutrition and future health. While giving this information... Read More


Punjab emerging as power hub in MSMEs, technology, says ex-President Kovind at PITEX in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Dec. 6 -- Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday formally inaugurated the 19th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) on Friday evening in Amritsar and asserted that the ... Read More


Chaos at Amritsar airport as 22 IndiGo flights cancelled

AMRITSAR, Dec. 6 -- Amid the ongoing crisis in IndiGo in terms of operations of flights, 22 flights were cancelled on Friday at Sri Guru Ramdas Jee International Airport, Amritsar, leaving passengers ... Read More


Akal Takht jathedar slams fancy-dress events to mark 'Sahibzadas' martyrdom day

AMRITSAR, Dec. 4 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj and SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Wednesday slammed the Punjab child welfare council, affiliated with the Indian chi... Read More


Punjab: Work starts on new serai near Golden Temple

AMRITSAR, Nov. 28 -- Amid rising footfall of devotees at Golden Temple, work of a new big serai was inaugurated by the Sikh leaders on Thursday at the site of old Akali market. It was dedicated to the... Read More


Murder, robbery accused arrested after encounters in Punjab's Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Nov. 26 -- Two suspected criminals were injured and subsequently arrested in two separate encounters in Amritsar district, officials said on Tuesday. In the first incident, Amritsar rural p... Read More


Man wanted in murder case killed in encounter in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Nov. 25 -- A man wanted for the murder of a shopkeeper in Dhoolka village, Amritsar district, was killed in an encounter with the Punjab Police on Monday. The deceased was identified as Raja... Read More


Amritsar: SAD IT wing head sent to one-day police remand

AMRITSAR, Nov. 17 -- A local court in Tarn Taran sent Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) IT wing head Nachhatar Singh to one-day police remand, a day after he was arrested for allegedly obstructing the CIA sta... Read More