Tag: Jalandhar
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Jalandhar Police starts helpline for women facing domestic violence in lockdown
Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said that due to lockdown the complaints regarding domestic violence amongst women were pouring in.
May 25, 2020 -
Challenge and Response
The lockdown in India has resulted in blue skies, cleaner air, a cleaner Ganga and Jamuna, and clear visibility of the Himalayan peaks from Jalandhar. As part of the process of acting locally and thinking globally the time has come to redefine the idea of progress by incorporating the lessons derived from the current pandemic. In India we can think in terms of a national project of wide pavements and cycle paths which would help improve both health and environment.
May 14, 2020 -
IAF MiG-29 fighter jet crashes in Jalandhar, pilot ejects safely
The pilot ejected safely and was soon taken away in a rescue helicopter, the IAF said in a statement.
May 8, 2020 -
Lessons for environment protection
A similar approach is found in the 2015 Paris Agreement, where state parties are required to prepare ambitious road maps for their climate actions voluntarily.
May 7, 2020 -
Yamuna river leaves netizens amazed with cleaner, fresher view
The river Yamuna, that has been a victim of severe pollution caused mainly by garbage throwing and dumping of industrial waste is also looking unbelievably crystal clear, as could be gauged from the pictures and videos shared on social media.
April 5, 2020 -
As lockdown leads to cleaner air, Himachal’s Dhauladhar visible from Jalandhar
The reduction in air pollution has been observed world over as many factories, vehicles, flights stopped functioning to contain the deadly coronavirus.
April 3, 2020 -
All-women PCR vans in 5 cities to help stranded women reach safely home
PCRs rushing to help stranded women seeking to be dropped safely to their home or workplace will be manned entirely by women cops in Mohali, Amritsar, Patiala, Ludhiana and Jalandhar, in line with the Chief Minister’s orders.
December 19, 2019 -
Three students from Punjab killed in car accident in Canada
The three students were said to be around 20 years of age and were from Jalandhar and Gurdaspur districts.
October 7, 2019 -
Punjab fetches Rs 54.51 crore from E-auction of properties
An official spokesperson said Punjab Urban Development Authority (PUDA) and other special development authorities including Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA), Patiala Development Authority (PDA), Jalandhar Development Authority (JDA), GLADA, Amritsar Development Authority (ADA) and Bathinda Development Authority (BDA) had put up various properties for e-auction which started on 1 September.
September 12, 2019 -
Punjab Police thrashes rickshaw-puller, Opposition demands suspension
The rickshaw-pullers only fault was that he reached the platform on the rickshaw to drop a passenger, who as per the social media was physically challenged.
August 1, 2019 -
Pakistan spy held in Jalandhar, sent info to ISI on Army movement post Pulwama attack, say police
Ram Kumar worked as an electrician with MES in Jalandhar Cantonment, was befriended on social media by a Pakistan based intelligence operative, say police
March 15, 2019 -
Rape accused bishop arrives in Jalandhar, supporters shower rose petals on him
Roman Catholic bishop Franco Mulakkal, who faces allegations of raping a nun, received a rousing welcome from his supporters when he reached Jalandhar after being released on bail by a Kerala court.
October 17, 2018 -
Bishop rape charge: HC asks state to file report
National Commission For Women summons Kerala MLA over derogatory remarks.
September 11, 2018 -
Cuisine Trip: Jalandhar
On the wide platter of food from Punjab, Jalandhari cuisine holds a special place, finds Suchayan Mandal
April 19, 2018 -
CM Amarinder Singh orders probe in Illegal mining
After Punjab Chief Minister spotted illegal mining activity being carried out on the Sutlej river bed while flying over the area, Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ordered for a massive crackdown against the activity in Nawanshahr and Jalandhar districts. The CM immediately ordered a thorough probe and seizure of the equipment which he saw from the …
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March 6, 2018 -
Woman chops off husband’s genitals over alleged affair
A woman chopped off her husband’s genitals and then disposed them in a toilet for allegedly having an extramarital affair, police said today. In the attack, Azad Singh, a resident of Joginder Nagar here, was seriously injured and was fighting for his life in a local hospital, they further said. The woman, Sukhwant Kaur, took …
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February 20, 2018 -
19-year-old killed, another injured in road accident
A 19-year-old youth was killed and another person injured after their scooter was hit by a bus near Hadiabad on Phagwara-Jandiala road on Monday, police said. The deceased was identified as Mani, resident of village Semi Patra in Jalandhar district. Harmanpreet (25), a resident of Sarhali village, was injured in the accident, they said. He …
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January 15, 2018