Tag: Amritsar

Death toll in Jammu accident 10, 55 injured

Assistant Commandant Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Ashok Choudhary said that a crane was brought to check if someone is trapped under the bus.

May 30, 2023

J-K: 7 killed after Katra-bound bus falls into gorge in Jammu

According to officials, the bus was on its way to Katra from Amritsar when the incident took place near Jhajjar Kotli - about 15km from Katra in Jammu district.

May 30, 2023

BSF recovers suspected packet of heroin from Punjab’s Amritsar

Earlier on Friday, BSF recovered a packet of suspected drugs weighing approximately 1 kg during a search operation in the Kori Creek in the Kutch region of Gujarat.

May 28, 2023

AAP leads in Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat

Congress stronghold, Jalandhar seat fell vacant after Congress' Member of Parliament (MP) Santokh Singh Chaudhary, 76, died of a heart attack during Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Punjab this January.

May 13, 2023

Punjab: Five held for low-intensity blasts in Amritsar

The arrests came hours after a third explosion took place on Wednesday midnight in Galiara, the pathway and park around the Golden Temple, behind Guru Ramdas Ji Niwas (inn) building, the police said.

May 11, 2023

1 injured in another blast near Amritsar’s Golden Temple; Previous explosion on May 6

The cause of the explosion, however, is yet to be ascertained and police said they are "verifying" the cause of the incident.

May 8, 2023

104 years of Jallianwala Bagh massacre !

It is a reminder of the importance of standing up against injustice and oppression, and of the need for empathy and compassion towards all humanity.

April 13, 2023

Punjab police brings Amritpal’s close aide Papalpreet Singh to Amritsar airport

Papalpreet was seen with Amritpal Singh in several photos, which surfaced since the duo escaped the State police's dragnet.

April 11, 2023

Direct flight between Amritsar-UK to work as catalyst for development of region: Jyotiraditya Scindia

On the connectivity front, the minister said that this is the 3rd connectivity between Amritsar and England and there are six international flights which are operational from Amritsar.

March 28, 2023

Collapse of law and order: Amarinder on police-protestors clash in Amritsar

Supporters of self-proclaimed religious leader Amritpal Singh laid a siege on the Police Station at Ajnala in Punjab's Amritsar leading to a scuffle and injuries to several police personnel.

February 23, 2023

Amritsar: Rahul Gandhi visits Sri Harmandir Sahib as Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Punjab

The former Congress President resumed the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Haryana's Ambala amid dense fog and biting cold.

January 10, 2023

BSF troops shoot down suspected Pak drone in Punjab’s Amritsar

BSF troops, deployed at the border, on Monday around 7:40 pm heard a buzzing sound of a suspicious flying object near Rajatal village in Amritsar district.

December 26, 2022

Sudhir Suri murder case: All angles, conspiracies will be probed, says Punjab DGP

Sudhir Suri was shot dead on Friday outside Gopal Mandir on Majitha Road, one of the busiest places in the city.

November 5, 2022

Wheelchair-bound devotee denied entry into Golden Temple

The SGPC's statement comes after wheelchair-bound graphic designer Inderjeet Singh Dang on Saturday tweeted by saying, "How can someone who's permanently on wheelchair supposed to go to Main Darbar without using wheelchair on pathway?

October 30, 2022

Neha Kakkar and Rohanpreet Singh visit Golden Temple in Amritsar

Indian Idol judge Neha Kakkar visited Golden Temple with her husband Rohanpreet Singh and their family. Taking to her Instagram she shared a few photos of the day with a heartfelt note.

October 6, 2022

Angad, Neha Dhupia celebrate son’s first birthday at Golden Temple

Angad, who was seen in the short film 'The List', said in a statement: "For me, family comes before anything else. It's my son's birthday and I wanted to make sure that they spend some time with their grandfather as well, because the bond they share is extremely special."

October 5, 2022

Punjab Police arrest operative of Canada-based gangster from Bihar

DGP Gaurav Yadav said that raids are being conducted to nab Karan Malik’s younger brother identified as Arjun Malik alias Arjun.

September 28, 2022