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2 city men held over Punjab hooch deaths

Amritsar, May 15 -- Punjab police on Wednesday arrested two people from Delhi for allegedly supplying methanol used in illicit liquor that claimed 23 lives in Amritsar's Majitha sub division over the ... Read More


21 die in Amritsar after drinking hooch; 10 held

India, May 14 -- Twenty-one people died and 10 others were hospitalised after they consumed suspected spurious liquor in the Majitha subdivision of Amritsaron Sunday evening, officials aware of the ma... Read More


21 die in Amritsar after drinking hooch; 10 held

Chandigarh/Amritsar, May 14 -- Twenty-one people died and 10 others were hospitalised after they consumed suspected spurious liquor in the Majitha subdivision of Amritsar on Sunday evening, officials ... Read More


Victims' families inconsolable, demand justice

MAJITHA (AMRITSAR):, May 14 -- Gursharan Kaur is distraught unable to comprehend the tragedy. Grieving the death of her brother-in-law, Gursharan said: "A few years ago, my husband died due to liquor ... Read More


Breadwinners dead, world comes crashing down for families in 7 villages

MAJITHA (AMRITSAR), May 14 -- Gursharan Kaur is distraught unable to comprehend the tragedy. Grieving the death of her brother-in-law, Gursharan said: "A few years ago, my husband died due to liquor a... Read More


Amritsar hooch tragedy: 15 dead, a dozen critical; death toll likely to rise

India, May 13 -- Fifteen people have died, and nearly 10 others are critical after consuming spurious liquor in villages under the Majitha block of Punjab's Amritsar, the police said. Most of the vic... Read More


Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death anniv: Uncertainty over Sikh pilgrims' visit to Pak

India, May 13 -- Uncertainty looms over the visit of 500 Sikh pilgrims to Pakistan for the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh - to be observed on June 30 - following heightened tensions betwee... Read More


Uncertainty over Sikh pilgrims' visit to Pak

Amritsar, May 13 -- Uncertainty looms over the visit of 500 Sikh pilgrims to Pakistan for the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh - to be observed on June 30 - following heightened tensions bet... Read More


Amritsar hooch tragedy: 17 dead, kingpin among 9 held in Majitha

India, May 13 -- At least 17 people have died and six are hospitalised in Majitha sub division of Punjab's Amritsar district after consuming spurious liquor, leading to the arrest of nine accused and ... Read More


Golden Temple sees return of devotees after ceasefire

Amritsar, May 12 -- 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