Amritsar
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Full vaccination or negative Covid report must for those entering Punjab
India | Aug 14, 2021, 03:32 PM ISTThe Punjab government has made negative Covid-19 report or full vaccination mandatory for all people intending to visit the state from August 16.
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Punjab: IED found inside tiffin box in Amritsar
News | Aug 09, 2021, 01:20 PM ISTSecurity forces have foiled a major terror bid ahead of Independence Day as they recovered arms and ammunition in Amritsar including grenades and tiffin bombs on Monday. Police said that two to three kgs of an improvised explosive device were fitted inside a tiffin box. The recovery was made in Lopoke village in the Amritsar district.
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Major terror bid foiled ahead of I-Day in Amritsar; security forces recover tiffin bomb, IED
India | Aug 09, 2021, 02:39 PM ISTSecurity forces have recovered arms and ammunition in Amritsar including grenades and tiffin bombs.
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Sidhu hints at no apology to Amarinder Singh as he arrives at Golden temple with his supporters
Politics | Jul 21, 2021, 02:20 PM ISTIn a show of strength, 62 MLAs, arrived at Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu's residence in Amritsar on Wednesday. As per his office, Sidhu had called the party MLAs for breakfast.
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Farmers hold protest against Punjab govt over power shortage
News | Jun 15, 2021, 06:09 PM ISTFarmers under the aegis of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee protested against Punjab government in Guruwali Village, Amritsar over power shortage issue during paddy sowing season.
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26 trains cancelled by Indian Railways, FULL LIST
India | Jun 15, 2021, 10:12 AM ISTIndian Railways recently announced the cancellation of 26 trains on several routes.
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COVID lockdown: Power supply, labour shortage hit Punjab farmers ahead of paddy sowing season
News | Jun 14, 2021, 08:25 PM ISTWith arrival of paddy sowing season, farmers in Amritsar are dealing with power cuts and shortage of labours.
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Missing' posters of Navjot Singh Sidhu appear in Amritsar
News | Jun 02, 2021, 08:40 PM ISTMissing' posters of Punjab MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu surfaced in Amristar on June 02. The poster floated with the reward of Rs 50,000 to the person who finds Sidhu.
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Massive fire breaks out at dry fruit factory in Amritsar
News | May 07, 2021, 06:10 PM ISTMassive fire broke out at a dry fruit trading factory in Punjab's Amritsar on May 07.
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Amritsar: SHO suspended in illegal mining racket busted
India | May 02, 2021, 01:50 PM ISTAn illegal mining racket was unearthed in Amritsar's Kassowal village in which two persons were arrested, and SHO was suspended.
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Amritsar NGO feeding the needy since pandemic
News | Apr 28, 2021, 10:00 PM ISTIn a bid to help people struggling to earn livelihood due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, an NGO in Amritsar is providing free food labourers and Rickshaw operations in the city.
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 102nd Anniversary: History and Significance
India | Apr 13, 2021, 11:16 AM ISTJallianwala Bagh Massacre: Hundreds of people were killed on April 13, 1919 as a result of indiscriminate firing by British troops in Jallianwala Bagh at Punjab's Amritsar.
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Grain market in Punjab deserted despite beginning of procurement process
News | Apr 10, 2021, 09:00 PM ISTGrain market in Amritsar wore deserted look despite the state government announced the beginning of procurement of produce on Apr 10.
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'Nagar Kirtan' organised in Amritsar to mark 400th birth anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadur
News | Mar 20, 2021, 05:20 PM IST'Nagar Kirtan' organised in Amritsar to mark the 400th birth anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib. The procession will reach Delhi after paying obeisance at various gurdwaras in Punjab and Haryana.
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Watch: People without face masks undergo on-spot COVID-19 tests in Punjab's Ferozepur
News | Mar 20, 2021, 11:20 AM ISTAmid increasing COVID-19 cases in the state, Punjab Police have come up with an innovative move.
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Trains on Delhi-Amritsar route to now run at upgraded speed of 130 km/hr
India | Mar 15, 2021, 07:12 AM ISTGeneral Manager Northern Railway Ashutosh Gagal on Sunday inspected the stations of Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Vyas on the Delhi-Amritsar route where the trains will start running at the upgraded speed of 130 kilometers per hour in the coming days.
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Train services resume in Amritsar after farmers end 169-day-long dharna
News | Mar 12, 2021, 02:52 PM ISTTrain services resumed in Punjab's Amritsar after farmer unions on March 11 suspended their 169-day long 'dharna' on tracks ahead of the wheat harvest season.
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Cycle rally in Amritsar for celebrating India's 75 years of Independence
News | Mar 12, 2021, 11:33 AM ISTA cycle rally was organised to kickstart the celebrations for 75 years of India's Independence. The event took place in Punjab's Amritsar with full zeal and fervour on March 12.
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World's first tree hospital, ambulance starts in Amritsar
News | Feb 22, 2021, 07:40 AM ISTIn a bid to make clean and green environment, World's first Tree and Plant clinic has started by IRS Officer Rohit Mehra in Amritsar on February 21. Clinic will treat all the diseases of trees and plants.
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SGPC observed 100th anniversary of Saka Nankana Sahib
News | Feb 22, 2021, 07:38 AM ISTOn the occasion of centenary of Sri Nankana Sahib massacre, devotees flocked to Sri Harmandir Sahib Gurdwara in Amritsar on February 21.