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Law student who shot himself after killing woman classmate still critical

February 11, 2026 9:44 am

Cops yet to trace origin of weapon used in crime; victim's mother questions role of another woman student

Drone sighting disrupts flights at Amritsar airport

February 06, 2026 11:32 am

Two international flights diverted as operations suspended for an hour; incident revives memories of major disruptions during Operation Sindoor

Abhishek Sharma's Amritsar: Where cricket meets kulchas and kites

February 03, 2026 12:13 pm

India's ace destructive opener grew up in a city that flaunts its captured Patton tanks, and reckons Viv Richards left a bit of his swag behind, for little 'Abhe' to pick it right back up, years later

Beyond the sightseeing: Exploring India’s most significant dark tourism sites

January 29, 2026 4:00 pm

These destinations reveal how India remembers its darkest moments through travel.

Punjab Police arrest parents of gangster Goldy Brar in a 2024 extortion and threat case

January 28, 2026 2:42 am

The case against the parents of Goldy Brar stems from a complaint filed by Satnam Singh, an employee of the Punjab Education Department and a resident of the Udekaran village in Muktsar.

Probe underway after around 80 trees cut down illegally in Amritsar; second incident within a month

January 23, 2026 5:30 pm

Activists claimed that trees along the Upper Bari Doab Canal leading towards Guru Pind Bahoru are being indiscriminately felled in direct violation of orders from the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Missing ‘saroops’ case: Police failure to seek further custody of accused Satinder Kohli raises questions on efficacy of probe

January 21, 2026 6:16 pm

A former auditor for the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Satinder Singh Kohli was accused of failing to perform his duties during a probe ordered by the Akal Takht into the missing saroops.

Punjab Police arrest 5, including 2 shooters, involved in AAP sarpanch’s killing in Amritsar

January 12, 2026 1:03 pm

Gangster Prabh Dasuwal, based in Portugal, has been identified as the mastermind behind the murder of Jarmal Singh, an AAP leader and the sarpanch of Valtoha Sandhua village.

Police file FIR against Punjabi singer Rammy Randhawa for displaying weapons on social media

January 08, 2026 1:00 am

The FIR has been lodged under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and section(s) of the Arms Act against Ramandeep Singh alias Rammy Randhawa of Gujjha Peer. 

CII Amritsar Zonal Council meeting: Experts weigh on realising potential of air exports of farm produce to boost Indo-Afghan trade

January 07, 2026 8:58 pm

The Indo-Afghan Business Commission (I-ABC), convened by its former Punjab chairman Gunbir Singh, reviewed trade potential through the Amritsar airport after stakeholder interactions.

AMRITSAR PHOTOS

Festivities, prayers mark Gurpurab in Punjab

November 06, 2014 10:07 pm

A Sikh priest sits behind the Guru Granth Sahib (the Sikh holy book) as a 'jalao', a show of Sikhism's symbolic items, is displayed inside their holiest shrine inside the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

AMRITSAR VIDEOS

Amritsar train accident: Magisterial enquiry launched but political blame game takes the stage

June 22, 2020 6:13 pm

The Opposition is accusing Navjot Kaur Sidhu, the wife of deputy Chief Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, for fleeing the site of the accident without checking on the victims.

Amritsar train accident: Magisterial enquiry launched but political blame game takes the stage

October 22, 2018 7:12 pm

The Opposition is accusing Navjot Kaur Sidhu, the wife of deputy Chief Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, for fleeing the site of the accident without checking on the victims.

AAI to make airport facilities as commercially viable

January 23, 2016 12:50 pm

New Delhi, Jan 23 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India will enhance its marketing strategy to make airports more operationally and commercially viable. At the Airport Marketing Conference held recently in New Delhi, the officials and experts chalked out a strategy to make commercial use of airport infrastructure in the country. Formed in April 1995, the Airports Authority of India manages 125 destinations, including 77 domestic and 21 international airports in the country. The Authority is also looking at focusing on the cargo segment to boost its revenues. It has been undertaking the International Cargo handling operations at international airports including Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Coimbatore, Amritsar and Guwahati. Similarly, the Authority has identified 24 domestic airports across five regions, including three civil enclaves to develop such integrated facilities. They include Port Blair, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Raipur, Ahmedabad and others. The Airports Authority of India, which has developed infrastructure at many of its airports, is looking forward to make its commercial use.

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