August 13, 2023 20:20 IST
Fed up with drug peddlers and addicts, village-level Nasha Roko committees have cropped up to nip this menace in the bud
Sun, Aug 13, 2023August 12, 2023 15:17 IST
The deceased has been identified as Jora Singh Waseer, a resident of Kotti Sekhon village. The police have also arrested an aide of the deceased smuggler.
Sun, Aug 13, 2023August 12, 2023 07:51 IST
The incident took place in the night of August 9 when Munsha Singh attacked his son Narinder Singh (30), a drug addict, with a sharp edged weapon.
Sat, Aug 12, 2023August 08, 2023 10:51 IST
SGPC passed a resolution against the appointment of Nanded Collector Abhijit Rajendra Raut as the administrator of Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib Gurdwara Board. Outgoing administrator Parvinder Singh Pasricha sees no conspiracy.
Tue, Aug 08, 2023August 08, 2023 09:39 IST
Nassir Dhillon and Gurdarshan Singh had also worked together to arrange the meeting of separated brothers Sikka Khan and Sadiq Khan after 75 years of the Partition.
Tue, Aug 08, 2023August 08, 2023 07:41 IST
BJP and SAD (Shiromani Akali Dal) are possibly going to form an alliance.
Tue, Aug 08, 2023August 02, 2023 08:21 IST
Human rights activist Col G S Sandhu (retd) was the first to connect the dots and claim that the person killed on July 29, 1994, was Sukhpal Singh of Kala Afghana.
Wed, Aug 02, 2023July 29, 2023 09:14 IST
The youths in Punjab, who are often stereotyped for their craze for drugs or modified tractors and face criticism for migrating to the west, displayed remarkable spirit and rose to the challenges posed by floods in the state even when the authorities failed to provide timely help.
Sat, Jul 29, 2023July 27, 2023 11:22 IST
As the Sutlej is on the rise, the villages on its floodplain have also turned into a river.
Thu, Jul 27, 2023July 25, 2023 19:27 IST
SGPC-affiliated Sikh hymn singers, priests have their association. But it is the first time when a union of the Sikh body's employees has been registered under a trade law
Tue, Jul 25, 2023July 25, 2023 07:16 IST
While reports of addicts misusing this drug prompted the Mansa administration to prohibit the sale of pregabalin capsules over 75 mg without a prescription in 2021, the Bathinda Chemist Association too instructed registered medical store owners to not sell the dosage without a prescription.
Tue, Jul 25, 2023July 24, 2023 02:08 IST
The web channel 'SGPC Sri Amritsar' was officially launched after the bhog (concluding ceremony) of Sri Akhand Path Sahib at Gurdwara Shaheed Baba Gurbaksh Singh Ji in the Golden Temple complex.
Mon, Jul 24, 2023July 23, 2023 11:29 IST
Of the 87 maternal deaths reported in Punjab between April and June, 40 occurred in the four border districts — 16 in Amritsar, 10 in Tarn Taran and seven each in Ferozepur and Gurdaspur.
Sun, Jul 23, 2023July 23, 2023 07:50 IST
Having no experience in the field, the SGPC hired the services of a Delhi-based firm at Rs 12 lakh per month to launch and run its YouTube channel.
Sun, Jul 23, 2023July 22, 2023 13:19 IST
Punjab CM launches latest salvo at Sukhbir Singh Badal for publicising SGPC bank account details during flood relief.
Sat, Jul 22, 2023July 20, 2023 13:32 IST
The situation has put Chairman Gurpreet Singh Bhuchar and his party in a tight spot within their own government.
Thu, Jul 20, 2023July 18, 2023 15:17 IST
Dr Harmanpreet Singh Zira was serving as the medical officer at Bhai Mohkam Singh government hospital in Amritsar. In his Facebook video, the doctor alleged that he was transferred because some officials were unhappy with his advocacy against prescribing medicines from private stores.
Tue, Jul 18, 2023July 18, 2023 12:52 IST
Pakistani woman Seema Haider was arrested on July 4, but was later released on bail after a local court found that she entered India to settle with her Indian partner.
Tue, Jul 18, 2023July 15, 2023 15:46 IST
It was not just the Sikhs, even the Hindu Jat leaders of undivided Punjab had objected to several clauses of the Hindu Code Bill.
Sat, Jul 15, 2023July 08, 2023 02:48 IST
The brothers, separated in 1947 during India's Partition, had reunited at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Kartarpur last year on January 10 with the visuals of the tearful duo hugging each other being splashed across publications globally.
Sat, Jul 08, 2023July 07, 2023 08:04 IST
The woman alleged that the station in-charge and her colleagues tortured her by keeping her in government quarters illegally for two days.
Fri, Jul 07, 2023July 06, 2023 10:34 IST
Himachal's demand for 7.19% share in Chandigarh questioned by experts, who say it already made territorial gains under the 1966 reorganisation
Thu, Jul 06, 2023July 05, 2023 16:20 IST
The Akali Dal, Congress, and the Aam Admi Party have all either opposed the UCC or denied unconditional support to the idea. The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee, the apex governing body of all Sikh Gurdwaras, too has voiced strong criticism.
Thu, Jul 06, 2023July 04, 2023 11:58 IST
Both the local police and Punjab Cabinet minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal have, however, so far stated that they had no information of any such death having taken place in near Khiyala recently.
Tue, Jul 04, 2023July 01, 2023 06:00 IST
"Not only BJP, but also AAP is trying politics of polarisation... One brought up the issue, other extended 'in principle' support... We will oppose UCC to Law Commission": Ex-Akali Dal minister Daljit Singh Cheema
Sun, Jul 02, 2023