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Amritsar cops seize 11kg heroin in three separate ops, 8 held

The seized items in police custody in Amritsar. (HT photo)

Published on Jul 27, 2025, 9:04 AM IST

Report: The Sacred Amritsar 2025

Rehmat-e-Nusrat at The Sacred Amritsar (Courtesy The Sacred Amritsar)

Published on Jul 25, 2025, 1:31 PM IST

BSF shoots down 6 Pak drones; seizes 1kg heroin, cache of arms

The cache of arms and heroin seized by the BSF.

Published on Jul 25, 2025, 9:52 AM IST

SGPC objects to separate events to mark Guru Teg Bahadur’s 350th martyrdom day

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee resident Harjinder Singh Dhami addressing mediapersons outside the Golden Temple, in Amritsar on Tuesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on Jul 23, 2025, 6:24 AM IST

Punjab: Head granthi slams call for central security forces at Golden Temple

A Punjab Police SWAT team keeps vigil at Heritage Street in Amritsar on Saturday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on Jul 20, 2025, 8:52 AM IST

Punjab: 9kg heroin seized in Amritsar, Gurdaspur

According to BSF officials, the drug was wrapped in a yellow adhesive tape with a wooden hook attached to the packet. (Picture only for representational purpose)

Published on Jul 15, 2025, 11:06 AM IST

Golden Temple receives bomb threat over email, security tightened

Sikh devotees gather to pay respect on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Guru Hargobind Singh at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on June 5, 2023. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP)

Updated on Jul 15, 2025, 4:59 AM IST

Order investigation into ‘fake encounters’: Jathedar to guv

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria being honoured by Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj at Anandpur Sahib on Friday.

Published on Jul 12, 2025, 10:18 AM IST

2 held with heroin from near border in Amritsar

In an intelligence-based operation, the Border Security Force (BSF), in collaboration with the Punjab Police’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Amritsar, apprehended two narco-smuggler with 2kg heroin from different places in the border area of the district, a spokesperson said on Friday.

Published on Jul 12, 2025, 8:56 AM IST

Amritsar: Akali ex-sarpanch shot dead by neighbour over parking dispute

Parwinder Singh

Published on Jul 9, 2025, 8:52 AM IST

Retired cop opens fire on family over property dispute in Amritsar, kills son

A police team deployed close to where the firing took place reached the spot and overpowered the accused.

Published on Jul 4, 2025, 4:04 PM IST

2 killed in car-bus crash in Ferozepur

2 killed in car-bus crash in Ferozepur

Published on Jul 4, 2025, 8:00 AM IST

DA case: VB takes Majithia to his office in Majitha, conducts searches

Ganieve Kaur Majithia, wife of SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia, arguing with SSP (rural) Maninder Singh at Majithia on Tuesday.

Published on Jul 2, 2025, 6:18 AM IST

Who is Kunwar Vijay Singh, Amritsar North MLA suspended by AAP for 5 years

In April 2007, Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh became Amritsar’s Senior Superintendent of Police and served in that position till October 2009.

Updated on Jun 30, 2025, 4:20 AM IST

Roundabout | Poetic journey through the Indian city streets

Anthology of poetry featuring poems of Amrita Pritam & Manmohan Singh. (HT)

Published on Jun 29, 2025, 6:30 AM IST

Army jawan arrested in Amritsar for leaking info to Pakistan's ISI: Police

A serving Army jawan in Amritsar was held for allegedly leaking sensitive info to Pakistan’s ISI.

Updated on Jun 23, 2025, 1:55 PM IST

BSF recovers drone carrying 7kg ICE from near border in Amritsar

The Border Security Force (BSF) intercepted a drone carrying a large haul of Methamphetamine (ICE) along the border in Amritsar early on Friday morning. The operation was executed based on precise intelligence gathered by the BSF intelligence wing, said officials.

Published on Jun 21, 2025, 7:24 AM IST

Amritsar hooch tragedy: SC commission seeks action taken report from DC, SSP

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) has launched an investigation into the hooch tragedy in Amritsar’s Majitha sub-division, which claimed the lives of 27 people in May.

Published on Jun 20, 2025, 7:24 AM IST

Narco-hawala cartel busted in Amritsar; 6 held with 4.5kg heroin, ₹8.7 lakh drug money

The commissionerate police, Amritsar, has dismantled a well-organised narco-hawala cartel being operated by Arshdeep Singh, currently incarcerated at Goindwal Jail, with the arrest of its six operatives and recovering 4.526 kg of heroin and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8.7 lakh drug money from their possession, said DGP Gaurav Yadav. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 11, 2025, 5:38 AM IST

SGPC introduces unique ID code to track holy saroops

SGPC president Harjinder SIngh Dhami among others inaugurating a machine for printing of Guru Granth Sahib's holy saroops in Amritsar on Monday. (HT photo)

Published on Jun 10, 2025, 7:56 AM IST

Amritsar agent held for sending 3 to Spain on forged docs

Kamaldeep Singh, 25, a resident of Amritsar, went into hiding after the trio’s arrest but was later tracked and arrested from Kurukshetra, police said. (HT File)

Published on Jun 9, 2025, 8:32 AM IST

Op Bluestar anniversary: To avert clash, jathedar delivers ‘sandesh during ardas

Acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj performs ‘ardas’ on the 41st anniversary of Operation Bluestar at the Akal Takht on Friday. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 7, 2025, 7:36 AM IST

Op Bluestar anniversary: Jathedar skips ‘sandesh’ amid opposition

Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj performing’ ardas’ on the 41st anniversary of Operation Bluestar at Akal Takht in the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar on Friday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 6, 2025, 3:18 PM IST

Woman among 6 held as Amritsar police bust two international drug cartels

Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said preliminary investigations have revealed that one module is operated by Sevenbir, who is in direct contact with Pakistan-based smugglers. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 5, 2025, 10:58 PM IST

Security tightened ahead of Op Bluestar anniversary, 4,000 cops to guard Amritsar city

Police personnel during a flag march ahead of the Operation Bluestar anniversary in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on Jun 5, 2025, 8:12 AM IST

Khalistani terrorist tries to plant bomb in Amritsar. It explodes in his hand

The blast took place on Tuesday morning at around 9.30am.

Updated on May 27, 2025, 5:53 PM IST

Suspected Babbar Khalsa terrorist killed in blast in Amritsar, probe on

The blast took place on Tuesday morning at around 9.30am.

Updated on May 27, 2025, 3:20 PM IST

Man posing as customer stabs money changer to death in Amritsar

Police officials investigating the crime scene in Amritsar on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on May 27, 2025, 7:40 AM IST

Akali Dal councillor shot by bike-borne men in Punjab, drug sale link suspected

Akali Dal councillor Harjinder Singh Bahman (File photo)

Updated on May 25, 2025, 9:41 PM IST

Cop-farmer clash leaves several injured in Amritsar

Punjab Police detain agitating farmers in Amritsar on Thursday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on May 23, 2025, 8:50 AM IST

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