Amritsar

Mega Cabs to invest Rs 500 crore in 3 years, expand to 20 cities

Criticising his rivals, he said: "Ola and Uber come with a mandate and a backing of sheer money power and it challenges the basic fundamentals of business, that you must lose on every trip to make yourself so large and then recover money."

Jul 23, 2017, 12:15 PM IST

Shruti Haasan's visit to Golden Temple an 'unbelievable' experience

Actress-musician Shruti Haasan made a brief visit to the Golden Temple here and found the experience unbelievable.

Jul 22, 2017, 13:26 PM IST

Sikh militants who hijacked plane to Lahore in 1981 granted bail

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Jyoti Kler granted bail to Tajinder Pal Singh and Satnam Singh and asked them to furnish a personal bond of Rs 2 lakh and two sureties of like amount each.

 

Jul 20, 2017, 18:14 PM IST

J&K: Two arrested with heroin worth Rs 20 crore

The arrests were made when the high grade heroin packets were being taken to Amritsar from Kashmir for selling purposes.

Jul 15, 2017, 10:19 AM IST

Monsoon enters parts of Haryana

Punjab and Haryana, the grain bowl states of the country, had received scanty monsoon rains during last two years.

Jul 02, 2017, 15:36 PM IST

Thieves enter Jallianwala Bagh Martyr's Well, steal Rs 3,000

In a shocking incident, thieves stole nearly Rs 3,000 from the Jallianwala Bagh Martyrs' Well, where hundreds jumped to escape firing by British troops in 1919.

Jun 21, 2017, 15:39 PM IST

10 pilgrims killed in Himachal bus accident, CM expresses grief

The deceased are yet to be identified but the injured has been rushed to Tanda Medical College in Kangra, Dharamsala Superintendent of Police S Gandhi said. 

Jun 15, 2017, 13:21 PM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi pays obeisance at Golden Temple

He avoided taking VIP entry and stood in queue along with other devotees to reach sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple.

Jun 10, 2017, 19:57 PM IST

Punjab BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of turning a blind eye to farmer suicides

 Punjab BJP today accused Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi of turning a blind eye to "rising" number of farmer suicides and alleged atrocities against Dalits under the Amarinder Singh-led government in the state.

Jun 10, 2017, 19:44 PM IST

Tight security in Punjab ahead of Operation Bluestar anniversary

"We have made adequate security arrangements in the state," Punjab, Director General of Police, Suresh Arora said.

Jun 03, 2017, 20:05 PM IST

Canada's Defence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan pays obeisance at Golden Temple; radicals raise Khalistan slogans

Harjit Singh Sajjan is a Sikh whose native village, Bambeli, falls in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab.

Apr 20, 2017, 08:37 AM IST

Authentic flavours of Amritsar -- in luxury

There is definitely something satisfying about experiencing this culinary capital of Punjab in the luxurious ambience of the Taj Swarna, which is located at the outer Circular Road, a few kilometres from the Golden Temple.

Apr 15, 2017, 09:42 AM IST

Jallianwala Bagh massacre martyrs won't be forgotten: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to the martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Punjab, saying that their heroism will never be forgotten.

Apr 13, 2017, 16:01 PM IST

Punjab: CM Amarinder Singh denies any change in govt policy on red-beacon use

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday denied any change in his government's policy on the use of red-beacons on the vehicles of the CM and ministers.

Mar 28, 2017, 23:01 PM IST

Abandoned briefcase triggers bomb scare at Amritsar airport, operation briefly suspended

Amritsar is just 40 km from the border with Pakistan.

Mar 15, 2017, 12:10 PM IST

Punjab battle: AAP upbeat as Akalis, Congress keep up bold face

Parkash Singh Badal, 89, is the oldest serving Chief Minister in the country.
 

Mar 09, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

Minimum temperatures soar in Punjab, Haryana

Cold conditions abated in Punjab and Haryana with minimum temperatures staying above normal in most parts of both the states.

Mar 01, 2017, 12:22 PM IST

Adampur in Punjab reels at 4.7 C as cold conditions persist

After a temporary respite, cold weather conditions have revived at most places in Punjab and Haryana, with Adampur Saturday turning out to be the coldest place in both states at 4.7 degrees Celsius.

Feb 25, 2017, 12:31 PM IST

Mercury hovers above normal in Punjab and Haryana

The minimum temperature on Wednesday hovered above normal level at most places in Punjab and Haryana.

Feb 08, 2017, 13:53 PM IST

Mercury hovers above normal in Punjab, Haryana

The minimum temperature on Wednesday hovered above normal level at most places in Punjab and Haryana.

Feb 08, 2017, 13:43 PM IST