Teenage Pakistani boy gets consular access at Amritsar jail
Asmad Ali had inadvertently strayed into India in November last year. In an emotional appeal to the Indian government, Asmad's grandfather had urged Indian authorities to send him back home at the earliest.
Sikh man's 'Sewa' at Amritsar mosque spreads message of universal brotherhood
Baljinder Singh rendering his services at the ‘Joda Ghar’ in Amritsar’s historic Jama Masjid Khair-ud-Din, spreads the message of universal brotherhood.
Feb 12, 2022, 18:43 PM IST
Punjab Elections 2022: What are the issues of voters of Amritsar?
In this segment, watch the ground reality before the start of Punjab elections and know who is the first choice of voter here.
Jan 25, 2022, 19:40 PM IST
Breaking News: 5 kg RDX found in a village in Amritsar district
STF has recovered 5 kg RDX during a search from a village in the Amritsar district of Punjab on the Indo-Pakistan border.
Jan 14, 2022, 17:38 PM IST
Sacrilege incident at Golden Temple: What are the laws and punishments around the world?
‘Beadbi’ or 'sacrilege' means being disrespectful towards Guru Granth Sahib Ji. The concept of sacrilege in Sikhism emanates largely from the fact that Sikhs consider the Guru Granth Sahib to be a living Guru. The Sikhs consider the Guru Granth Sahib and everything associated with it as highly sacred. In Sikhism, the Guru is considered to be a living entity, hence any harm or disrespect to the guru is treated as a serious offence.
Dec 21, 2021, 11:58 AM IST
'No visible sign of sacrilege', says police after man beaten to death in Punjab's Kapurthala gurudwara
"Everything was found intact including the holy Guru Granth Sahib," Inspector General of Police Gurinder Singh Dhillon stated.
Dec 20, 2021, 06:38 AM IST
Man accused of ‘sacrilege’ attempt at Amritsar’s Golden Temple beaten to death
Case of attempted sacrilege with Guru Granth Sahib in Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar. An unidentified person climbed into the Guru Granth Sahib Darbar barefoot. After this, the SGPC employees beat up the accused, after which he died.
Dec 19, 2021, 00:22 AM IST
Deep-rooted conspiracy: Shiromani Akali Dal on Golden Temple 'sacrilege' attempt
"There clearly is a deep-rooted conspiracy behind it. Never since the Mughals, the Masands and the Operation Bluestar has the sanctity of Harmandar Sahib been made the target of such outrage. This is beyond belief," said Shiromani Akali Dal President Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal.
Dec 18, 2021, 23:52 PM IST
Man beaten to death over 'sacrilege' attempt at Golden Temple
The incident took place when the man jumped golden grills inside the sanctum sanctorum, picked a sword and reached near the place where a Sikh priest was reciting the holy Guru Granth Sahib.
Dec 18, 2021, 22:17 PM IST
Scoop: Karan Johar silently shelved 'Dostana 2' after Kartik Aaryan's exit?
About Kartik Johar's exit from 'Dostana 2', several reports alleged that the actor kept delaying the remaining shoot of the film and behaved unprofessionally.
Dec 16, 2021, 23:37 PM IST
Bhumi Pednekar visits the Golden Temple in Amritsar, seeks blessings - See pic
Bhumi Pednekar sought blessings at the Golden Temple and looked gorgeous in peach Indian wear with ivory organza dupatta.
Oct 30, 2021, 15:25 PM IST
In first show of strength, Navjot Singh Sidhu visits Golden Temple with 62 MLAs
Earlier in the day, the 62 Congress MLAs gathered at Sidhu's Amritsar residence and reached the Golden Temple complex in two chartered luxury buses. On reaching the Golden Temple, they were given a warm welcome by the party functionaries.
Jul 21, 2021, 15:47 PM IST
Red Fort violence case accused Gurjot Singh, carrying Rs 1 lakh bounty on his head, arrested from Punjab
A resident of Tarn Taran in Punjab, Gurjot Singh was reportedly present at the Red Fort when the violence broke out. The police were looking for him his alleged involvement in the “conspiracy” and in “instigating” the crowd through “provocative speeches” that he delivered from the monument itself.
Jun 28, 2021, 12:29 PM IST
Six-time MP from Amritsar and Congress leader Raghunandan Lal Bhatia dies aged 100, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh condoles death
Raghunandan Lal Bhatia had also served as the governor of Kerala and Bihar.
May 15, 2021, 13:32 PM IST
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Recalling the horrors of the fateful day after 102 years
April 13 marks the day of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, and Tuesday (April 13) is the 102nd anniversary of the celebrations of Baisakhi festival which took a grim turn back in 1919.
Apr 13, 2021, 08:01 AM IST
Amritsar’s Golden Temple sees poor attendance of devotees due to Bharat Bandh
The majority of the tourists who had arrived in the holy city to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple from far-flung places had to remain confined to their hotels in the absence of local transport
Mar 26, 2021, 16:56 PM IST
Cycle rally organised in Punjab's Amritsar to celebrate 75 years of India’s Independence
The rally began at Jallianwala Bagh and concluded at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Company Bagh.
Mar 12, 2021, 12:50 PM IST
Train services resume in Punjab after farmers end blockade of rail tracks after 169 days
Savinder Singh, a leader of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangarsh Committee, said they decided to withdraw the rail blockade after a meeting of all protesting farmer unions.
Mar 12, 2021, 12:04 PM IST
Two women jump off moving cab in Punjab to escape molestation bid by driver
Two women jumped out of a moving car to avoid molestation bid from the driver. The incident took place on Saturday in Punjab's Amritsar.
Oct 18, 2020, 16:20 PM IST
Death toll in Punjab spurious liquor tragedy rises to 57; magisterial probe ordered, ten arrested
Huge quantity of spurious liquor, drums, storage cans etc were also recovered from the arrested.
Aug 01, 2020, 17:35 PM IST
