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Indian Army denies deployment of air defence guns at Golden Temple

Devotees paying obeisance at Golden Temple in Amritsar.

Updated on May 20, 2025, 11:07 PM IST

After week-long suspension: Flight operations partially resume at Amritsar airport

The airport was closed on May 7 due to heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack.

Published on May 16, 2025, 9:12 AM IST

Amritsar hooch tragedy: 4 more die, toll mounts to 27

The death toll in the hooch tragedy that struck several villages in the Majitha sub-division of Amritsar district rose to 27 on Thursday, as four more people who had consumed spurious liquor succumbed to the effects while undergoing treatment at Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, said officials.

Published on May 16, 2025, 5:23 AM IST

Schools reopen in five Punjab border districts

Schools reopened following a bilateral understanding between India and Pakistan in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on May 15, 2025, 8:32 AM IST

Amritsar hooch tragedy: Two suppliers held from Delhi as toll rises to 23

Punjab Police on Wednesday arrested two accused from New Delhi’s Model Town in connection with the sale of spurious liquor that claimed 23 lives in villages of Majitha sub-division in Amritsar district over the past two days.

Published on May 15, 2025, 5:34 AM IST

Schools in Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Ferozepur and Fazilka to reopen today

Schools in these districts had remained shut on Tuesday, in wake of drone sightings in Jalandhar the previous night. (HT File)

Published on May 14, 2025, 10:06 AM IST

21 die in Amritsar after drinking hooch; 10 held

Relatives of one of the victims in Mardi Kalan village. (PTI)

Updated on May 14, 2025, 5:57 AM IST

Punjab hooch tragedy toll rises to 21, Opposition calls for CM to resign

Relatives of those who lost their lives in the Punjab hooch tragedy have been mourning their deaths after they consumed spurious liquor.

Updated on May 13, 2025, 6:55 PM IST

Amritsar hooch tragedy: 17 dead, kingpin among 9 held in Majitha

Family members of the hooch tragedy victims grieving in Majitha sub division of Amritsar district on Tuesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Updated on May 13, 2025, 2:55 PM IST

Amritsar hooch tragedy: 17 dead, many critical; kingpin among 9 held in Majitha

A man shows a packet of illicit liquor. (HT File Photo)

Updated on May 13, 2025, 11:35 AM IST

Air India announces flight cancellations at these locations today: Check here

Air India's announcement follows a similar move by low-cost carrier IndiGo.

Updated on May 13, 2025, 8:48 AM IST

Calm night in Jammu and Kashmir, no incidents reported: Defence spokesperson

Cities across border states started showing signs of normalcy on Sunday, May 11, after India and Pakistan stopped exchanging fire

Published on May 12, 2025, 8:36 AM IST

Punjab: Golden Temple sees return of devotees after ceasefire

Devotees queued up to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Sunday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on May 11, 2025, 9:58 PM IST

Locals from Amritsar, Gurdaspur report seeing drones, hearing explosions at night

We have restored power supply for your convenience but we are still on red alert, Amritsar DC said. (PTI)

Published on May 11, 2025, 10:13 AM IST

India-Pak ceasefire: Hours after Red Alert, situation normal in Amritsar

Customers seen at eateries as people resume normal activities, a day after India and Pakistan agreed to a bilateral understanding, in Amritsar, Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Updated on May 11, 2025, 12:15 PM IST

BSF recover cache of arms, ammunition near international border in Amritsar

The recovery took place from a field adjacent to the Sheikh Bhatti village of Amritsar

Published on May 10, 2025, 9:49 PM IST

Op Sindoor: Pakistan escalates armed drone strikes on Punjab

Army and Punjab Police personnel collecting the debris of a projectile found at Wadala Bhittewad village in Amritsar district on Saturday morning. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on May 10, 2025, 11:28 AM IST

HRTC suspends night bus services to some Punjab cities, Jammu

The move comes amid attacks in these areas as tensions between India and Pakistan continue to escalate. (HT File)

Published on May 10, 2025, 8:02 AM IST

Another night in darkness at 14 Punjab districts

Blackout observed in Amritsar on Friday in the light of the ongoing military conflict between India and Pakistan. (PTI)

Published on May 10, 2025, 6:02 AM IST

24 airports to remain closed till May 15 amid India-Pak tensions | Full list

CISF personnel participate in the civil defence security mock drill at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi.

Published on May 9, 2025, 8:23 PM IST

Op Sindoor: Uneasy calm in Punjab after anxious night amid blackout

A tempo plying on the Attari-Wagah road amid rise in tension between India and Pakistan, in Amritsar district on Friday. A complete blackout was enforced in the border districts on Thursday night and power supply was restored at 5.30am on Friday. (PTI Photo)

Updated on May 9, 2025, 11:19 AM IST

16 of 23 Punjab districts go dark amid Pak attack

The Heritage Street near Golden Temple in Amritsar shrouded in darkness amid the blackout on Thursday night. (PTI)

Published on May 9, 2025, 8:38 AM IST

Schools in Punjab border districts to remain closed

Students return home after schools closed, following the air strike by India on terrorists in Pakistan, in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times)

Published on May 8, 2025, 5:32 AM IST

Amritsar admin starts blackout process again, residents asked to stay in: DPRO

Amritsar: View of the Golden Temple during a partial blackout as part of a nationwide civil defence mock drill, 'Operation Abhyaas', in Amritsar, Punjab, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

Updated on May 8, 2025, 4:08 AM IST

Amritsar cop caught ‘taking bribe’

ASI Ajaib Singh was in charge of the Khasa police post.

Published on May 7, 2025, 8:12 AM IST

Punjab: 2 arrested for ‘sharing sensitive Army info’ amid India-Pak tensions

Amritsar Police arrested Palak Sher Masih and Suraj Masih for allegedly being in contact with Pakistani intelligence operatives and leaking information about sensitive military installations.

Updated on May 4, 2025, 4:30 PM IST

Pak man set to be deported dies of cardiac arrest in Amritsar

Pakistani nationals crossing over to their home country aboard a bus at Attari border in Amritsar on Wednesday.

Published on May 1, 2025, 6:59 AM IST

Attari border closed: Tourists postpone plans, traders back PM Modi’s decision

A BSF personnel checking the passport of Pakistani national Mehnaz Begum as she returns to her country from the Attari Integrated Check Post (ICP) on Thursday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on Apr 24, 2025, 3:04 PM IST

Drug smuggler dies trying to escape police custody near Jammu

A notorious drug smuggler, Mushtaq Ali, alias Raj Ali, alias Bacchu Don, being brought from Baba Bakala in Amritsar district of Punjab died in a scuffle while trying to escape police custody along with an accomplice near Jammu, an official said on Tuesday. (Representational photo)

Updated on Apr 22, 2025, 2:23 PM IST

Punjab: BSF, police recover arms from border area in Amritsar

The firearms recovered from Mahawa village in Amritsar on Friday. (ANI)

Published on Apr 19, 2025, 5:06 AM IST

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