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Giani Gargaj pushes for unity as Taksal to oppose his Akal Takht address during Op Bluestar anniversary event

Amritsar, June 2 -- A day after the announcement by Damdami Taksal chief Harnam Singh Dhumma regarding preventing acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj from delivering a message from the platform... Read More


SAD councillor shot dead in Amritsar, three booked

Amritsar, May 26 -- A 45-year-old Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) councillor from Jandiala Guru town was shot dead in broad daylight by bike-borne assailants in Chheharta locality here on Sunday. Councillo... Read More


Panj Pyaras of 3 Takhts pass resolution against Takht Patna Sahib move

Amritsar, May 23 -- A day after Panj Pyaras of Takht Patna Sahib rejected the decree of the Akal Takht and declared the highest Sikh temporal seat's acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj and Takh... Read More


Two arrested for spying for Pakistan's ISI in Gurdaspur

Amritsar, May 20 -- In a significant counter-espionage operation, Gurdaspur police have thwarted an attempt to compromise national security by apprehending two persons involved in leaking sensitive mi... Read More


In biggest drug bust this year, Punjab cops seize 85kg heroin

Amritsar, May 17 -- In the biggest drug seizure in Punjab so far this year, Tarn Taran police recovered 85kg of heroin after busting a narco-smuggling module controlled by Pakistan's Inter-Services In... Read More


Punjab: Ceasefire ignites hope for Kartarpur Corridor reopening

Amritsar, May 12 -- The ceasefire between India and Pakistan has brought renewed hope to Indian devotees eager to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, the final resting place of Sikhism founder G... Read More


Punjab: Golden Temple sees return of devotees after ceasefire

Amritsar, May 11 -- A day after India and Pakistan declared a ceasefire amid ongoing cross-border tensions, the Golden Temple in Amritsar witnessed a resurgence in footfall on Sunday, with thousands o... Read More


Amid rise in border tensions, Golden Temple footfall drops by 70%

Amritsar, May 9 -- Golden Temple is witnessing a significant drop in the number of devotees visiting the shrine due to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The decrease in footfall comes af... Read More


Punjab: BSF restricts movement of farmers beyond border fence

Amritsar, May 7 -- Even as farmers are yet to finish post-harvesting works in their fields situated in the sensitive zone between the border fence and the zero line, the BSF has closed the entry gates... Read More


27 Pakistan nationals return home as Wagah gates opened after a day

Amritsar, May 3 -- Nearly 27 Pakistan nationals returned home on Friday after the country reopened the Wagah gates after keeping it shut for a whole day. Nobody from the Pakistan side returned to Ind... Read More