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No option but to burn stubble, say farmers as doctors worry about Covid

Stubble being burnt after harvesting of paddy in Jalandhar last year.

Updated on Sep 24, 2020, 4:38 PM IST

Farmers in Punjab, Haryana intensify protests against farm bills; Oppn parties take to streets, too

Farmers holding a protest on a rail track in Punjab’s Sangrur district on Thursday.

Published on Sep 24, 2020, 11:46 AM IST

28 trains cancelled as Punjab farmers begin three-day rail roko agitation

Farmers in Punjab are protesting the passage of the three agriculture bills in Parliament and have called for the three-day rail blockade starting on Thursday.

Published on Sep 24, 2020, 6:30 AM IST

First stubble fires start to show up on Nasa map

Five to seven fires were spotted in Amritsar district through satellite monitoring between September 13 and 16.

Updated on Sep 22, 2020, 12:14 AM IST

Jalandhar police bust interstate arms racket, arrest 7 men

The Jalandhar commissionerate police team with six men arrested in connection with an arms racket.

Published on Sep 20, 2020, 6:27 PM IST

Illegal liquor scam: ED transfers case to New Delhi from Jalandhar

In September first week, the Jalandhar zonal office of the ED had filed an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in 13 cases.

Updated on Sep 19, 2020, 4:57 PM IST

19,510 candidates to take NEET in Punjab on Sunday; staggered entry and exit amid Covid-19 guidelines

The entry and exit at the NEET centres will be staggered to avoid crowding. Besides, entry gates will be opened at all centres at 11am and after 1.30pm no student will be allowed to enter the premises. The three-hour exam is from 2pm to 5pm on September 13.

Updated on Sep 12, 2020, 5:38 PM IST

FCRA registration to Golden temple pathbreaking move: Amit Shah

The FCRA registration has been given in the name of the ‘Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Saheb Sri Darbar Saheb Punjab Association’, a body set up in 1925.

Published on Sep 11, 2020, 6:57 AM IST

JEE Mains exam gets underway in Punjab, Chandigarh

A candidate undergoing a temperature check before being allowed in to take the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), Mains, at a centre on Albert Road in Amritsar on Tuesday morning.

Updated on Sep 1, 2020, 8:51 AM IST

Amritsar Civil Hospital senior medical officer dies of Covid-19

Dr Arun Sharma, senior medical officer of Amritsar Civil Hospital.

Updated on Aug 30, 2020, 4:43 PM IST

Pakistani team to meet Indian authorities at Dera Baba Nanak for building bridge in Kartarpur Corridor

Police personnel and residents near the Indian stretch of the bridge on the Kartarpur Corridor near Dera Baba Nanak town of Gurdaspur district in Punjab in November 2019. India built its 100-metre stretch before the inauguration of the corridor last year, while Pakistan expressed its inability to build the 320-metre portion in the stipulated time but promised to complete the construction in due course.

Published on Aug 27, 2020, 6:30 AM IST

Mohali man booked for raping Delhi woman in 2018

A man from Mohali has been booked for raping a Delhi woman in 2018.

Updated on Aug 25, 2020, 11:24 PM IST

Amritsar second cleanest city in Punjab after Ludhiana

Amritsar city was ranked the second cleanest city in Punjab after Ludhiana, slotted 39 and 34, respectively, among 47 cities across the country with a population of more than 10 lakh in the Swacch Survekshan Awards 2020.

Updated on Aug 20, 2020, 7:44 PM IST

Covid norms forgotten as hundreds take part in nagar kirtan in Amritsar to mark 416th Parkash Purb of Guru Granth Sahib

Devotees taking part in the religious procession at Golden Temple on Wednesday morning.

Updated on Aug 19, 2020, 1:47 PM IST

BJP’s Doon MLA Paramjeet Singh Pammi among 176 test positive for Covid-19 in Himachal

BJP’s Doon MLA Paramjeet Singh Pammi among 176 test positive for Covid-19 in Himachal

Updated on Aug 19, 2020, 10:02 PM IST

Covid-19 patient dies after jumping off second floor of hospital in Amritsar

Covid-19 patient dies after jumping off second floor of hospital in Amritsar

Published on Aug 17, 2020, 8:16 PM IST

Covid patient jumps to death from Amritsar hospital’s second floor, DC marks probe

Covid patient jumps to death from Amritsar hospital’s second floor, DC marks probe

Published on Aug 17, 2020, 7:48 PM IST

Two held for forging railway ID cards, taking free rides

Deputy commissioner of police (railways) Harendra Kumar said the security at the railway stations in capital had been tightened because of Independence Day.

Updated on Aug 15, 2020, 11:15 PM IST

‘Unpardonable act, none will be spared’: CM Amarinder to hooch victims’ families

Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh addressing over deaths by illicit alcohol that Police & Excise Depts tasked to nab all responsible, irrespective of their affiliations & position, in Chandigarh on Tuesday.

Published on Aug 7, 2020, 5:13 PM IST

Six more die due to spurious liquor in Punjab; death toll 110

A family member next to a patient who is undergoing treatment after allegedly drinking spurious alcohol, at Civil hospital in Tarn Taran, Punjab. (Photo by Sameer Sehgal/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Aug 3, 2020, 9:53 PM IST

Ludhiana police recover 2 lakh litres of spurious liquor, 2 held

File photo of the anti smuggling wing of the police destroying illicit country made liquor near Sutlej river in Ludhiana in June this year.

Updated on Aug 2, 2020, 10:41 PM IST

Death toll in Punjab spurious liquor tragedy rises to 98

A senior police official said they have been persuading them to report the death of their family members.

Published on Aug 2, 2020, 3:31 PM IST

Death toll in Punjab hooch tragedy rises to 86; 7 excise officials, six cops suspended

Relatives reacts during the cremation of Kirpal Singh, who died after allegedly drinking spurious alcohol, at Muchhal village, Punjab, on August 1, 2020.

Updated on Aug 1, 2020, 10:13 PM IST

Spurious liquor kills 41 in Punjab

The youngest of the victims was believed to be in his early twenties and the oldest 80 years old

Published on Aug 1, 2020, 3:18 AM IST

Illicit liquor trade booms in Majha despite crackdown

Amritsar’s rural areas and Tarn Taran’s Mand areas, situated near the river beds of Sutlej and Beas, are major locations where illicit liquor is made.

Updated on Aug 1, 2020, 12:29 PM IST

2 day police remand for 4 held with heroin, weapon

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Updated on Jul 27, 2020, 7:20 PM IST

Ludhiana school chosen SAT test centre

Kundan Vidya Mandir School, Civil Lines

Published on Jul 25, 2020, 5:14 PM IST

Navjot Sidhu who exited Cabinet last year writes to ex-boss. He has a complaint

Navjot Singh Sidhu during a press conference 2 in Chandigarh.

Updated on Jul 24, 2020, 7:01 AM IST

20-year-old Sec 33 firing accused is named in 7 criminal cases

Police officers have said that Nitin Nahar had used the .32 bore gun for the Sector 33 firing and was ambidextrous.

Updated on Jul 19, 2020, 10:36 PM IST

Panjab University likely to win MAKA trophy for second year in a row

Panjab University likely to win MAKA trophy for second year in a row

Updated on Jul 18, 2020, 11:27 PM IST

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