Centre denies nod to visit Sikh shrines in Pak citing security

Amritsar, Sept. 15 -- The Union government has denied Sikh jatha (pilgrims) the permission to visit shrines in Pakistan in November on the occasion of Guru Nanak's birth anniversary, citing security r... Read More

Punjab readies plan to put famous Amritsari Kulcha on GI tag menu

AMRITSAR, Sept. 12 -- In a major step towards preserving Punjab's culinary identity and traditions, the state's food processing department is exploring the possibility of securing a Geographical Indic... Read More

Cross-border arms smuggling module busted in Amritsar, six members held

India, Sept. 11 -- The Amritsar commissionerate police busted a cross-border organised arms smuggling module with the arrest of six members and recovered six sophisticated weapons and Rs.5.75 lakh haw... Read More

AAP MLA held guilty of molesting Dalit woman

TARN TARAN, Sept. 11 -- A court here on Wednesday convicted AAP MLA from Khadoor Sahib, Manjinder Singh Lalpura, and 10 others in a 12-year-old molestation and assault case. Additional sessions judge ... Read More

jathedar calls meeting of Sikh organisations on September 13

Amritsar, Sept. 10 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj has called a special meeting of Sikh organisations and NGOs serving flood victims with relief tasks at the Shiromani Gurdwar... Read More

Punjab: Khadoor Sahib AAP MLA Lalpura convicted in 12-year-old molestation case

India, Sept. 10 -- Additional sessions judge Prem Kumar on Wednesday convicted Khadoor Sahib AAP MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura along with six others in a 12-year-old case of molestation and assault invo... Read More

Punjab floods: Akal Takht jathedar calls meeting of Sikh organisations on Sept 13

India, Sept. 9 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj has called a special meeting of Sikh organisations and NGOs serving flood victims with relief tasks at the Shiromani Gurdwara Pa... Read More

70 Pakistani prisoners repatriated from Attari-Wagah checkpost

India, Sept. 9 -- For the first time since Operation Sindoor was launched to wipe out terror infrastructure in Pakistan in May, India on Tuesday repatriated 70 Pakistan nationals who had completed the... Read More

Situation gradually easing in Majha as floodwaters recede

AMRITSAR, Sept. 8 -- The flood situation in the Majha regions is gradually easing following improved weather in the state and the hilly regions of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. Water levels ar... Read More

Relief pours in, but poor coordination raises misuse, hoarding concerns

Amritsar, Sept. 6 -- The flood-ravaged Punjab is witnessing a massive outpouring of aid, with NGOs, religious bodies and countless common people rushing dry ration, cattle feed, drinking water and oth... Read More

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