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Stubble burning: Amritsar continues to top charts, but overall count dips

Farmers burn stubble after harvest on the outskirts of Amritsar on Thursday. (AFP)

Updated on Oct 27, 2023, 8:06 AM IST

Punjab: Heroin, drone recovered near international border

The security forces recovered two bottles containing 1.5 kg of heroin from a field near the international border in Tarn Taran, a Border Security Force official said.

Updated on Oct 26, 2023, 8:44 AM IST

85% of stubble burning incidents reported in nine Punjab districts

Stubble burning is seen in a field, at Rayya village, in Amritsar on Monday. (ANI)

Updated on Oct 24, 2023, 7:16 AM IST

Cross-border drug smuggling racket busted, one held with 12-kg heroin

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Updated on Oct 24, 2023, 6:36 AM IST

Helicopter services to be made available at Chamba, Palampur, Rakkar, Reckong-Peo: HP CM Sukhu

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Published on Oct 18, 2023, 9:58 PM IST

‘The Hope Initiative’: Punjab CM Mann to join 40k students in fight against drugs

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann is also joining nearly 40,000 students who are gathering at the Golden Temple to pray and pledge against drug menace. (HT File Photo)

Updated on Oct 18, 2023, 7:14 AM IST

Ludhiana: Bank employee held with 1.72 kg heroin

A case under Section 21 of the NDPS Act has been registered against the accused at the STF, Mohali. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 15, 2023, 5:44 AM IST

Punjab to conduct polls for five municipal corporations in Nov

The terms of elected bodies of the Municipal Corporation of Amritsar and Patiala had ended on January 22, Jalandhar on January 24 and Ludhiana on March 26 this year.

Updated on Oct 13, 2023, 8:26 AM IST

Punjab within India, India within Punjab

The point is simple and straightforward. Some people in Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and other western countries are attempting to rekindle the fire of Khalistan (AFP)

Published on Oct 9, 2023, 12:35 PM IST

Two months after NIA raid, Khalsa Aid India head quits

Two months after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted a raid on his Patiala house, Khalsa Aid India managing director Amarpreet Singh resigned from the organisation, according to a press release issued on Sunday

Updated on Oct 9, 2023, 7:36 AM IST

Amritsar police adopt ‘pray, pledge, play’ approach to fight drugs menace

The Amritsar police commissionerate has launched a multi-pronged, holistic drive titled ‘The Hope Initiative’ to stem drug abuse by engaging civil society members and administration.

Updated on Oct 8, 2023, 7:34 AM IST

Man falls prey to carjacker after he stops for nap near Samrala Chowk

Around 4am, the man woke up to vigorous knocking on the window. As he looked outside, he was shocked to see a man pointing a gun at him. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Oct 7, 2023, 10:42 PM IST

Amritsar factory fire: Death toll rises to 4; DC orders magisterial probe

As per preliminary investigation, the fire was caused due to a welding-spark near flammable liquid (HT photo)

Updated on Oct 7, 2023, 8:28 AM IST

Amritsar pharma factory fire: Death toll rises to 4; police team probes cause

As many as 14 fire tenders were pressed into service and it took around 4 hours to douse the fire

Published on Oct 6, 2023, 10:40 AM IST

Amritsar: 2 dead as fire breaks out at pharma factory

As many as 14 fire tenders were pressed into service and it took around 4 hours to douse the fire that broke out at Kwality Pharmaceutical Company situated in Nag Kalan village in Amritsar on Thursday. . (HT )

Updated on Oct 6, 2023, 9:10 AM IST

Gold worth ₹3.4 crore seized at ICP Attari, Amritsar airport

The motivation behind this smuggling appears to earn profit by taking advantage of the price difference between Pakistan and India, the official said.

Updated on Oct 4, 2023, 9:28 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi at Golden Temple on personal visit, does seva

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arriving to pay obeisance at Golden Temple in Amritsar on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Updated on Oct 2, 2023, 2:13 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to visit Amritsar today

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (HT file)

Updated on Oct 2, 2023, 4:29 AM IST

Farm fires back in Punjab, 214 cases reported in fortnight

Farmers burn stubble after harvest a paddy crop in field. Amritsar, on Saturday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Updated on Oct 1, 2023, 11:01 PM IST

Man who posed as Haryana chief secretary behind ₹35-cr immigration fraud: Mohali police

Mohali senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sandeep Garg while addressing the media about the accused’s modus operandi. (ht photo)

Updated on Sep 30, 2023, 9:26 AM IST

NIA raids in multiple states in Khalistani-gangsters nexus probe

The federal agency had, last Wednesday, released his photograph among 43 Khalistani-gangsters’ suspects. (Representative file image)

Published on Sep 27, 2023, 9:31 AM IST

Khalistani terrorist Pannu’s assets confiscated in Punjab

House of the chief of banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) Gurpatwant Singh Pannu after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) confiscated his immovable properties, in Chandigarh, Saturday. (PTI)

Updated on Sep 23, 2023, 11:52 PM IST

When India handed over list of Khalistani operatives to Canada's Trudeau in 2018

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets then Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh in Amritsar in 2018.

Updated on Sep 21, 2023, 12:25 PM IST

Share evidence on Nijjar, not accusations, India tells Canada

PM Modi and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.

Updated on Sep 21, 2023, 5:19 AM IST

70-kg heroin haul accused operating smuggling racket from Kapurthala jail

The Amritsar commissionerate police on Tuesday busted a heroin smuggling module being operated by a drug smuggler from Kapurthala Central jail.

Updated on Sep 20, 2023, 1:03 AM IST

Trudeau walked into a trap due to vote bank politics, says Amarinder

Senior BJP leader and former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday dismissed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s claim of a “potential link” between Indian government agents and the killing of pro-Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in June this year.

Published on Sep 20, 2023, 12:54 AM IST

Gold worth ₹68 lakh concealed in turban seized at Amritsar airport

Customs officials recovered gold worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>68 from a passenger who arrived at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in Amritsar.

Updated on Sep 20, 2023, 12:45 AM IST

Ludhiana police crack multi-crore heist at doctor couple’s house, arrest four

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Published on Sep 19, 2023, 10:52 PM IST

Second encounter in two days: Robber arrested in Amritsar

Updated on Sep 13, 2023, 12:48 AM IST

Punjab Tourism Summit: Promote Amritsar as a wedding destination, say experts

Artists performing on the opening day of the first Punjab Tourism Summit and Travel Mart, which began at SAS Nagar Mohali on Monday

Published on Sep 12, 2023, 12:56 AM IST

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