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Red alert in Punjab and Haryana as northern states battle cold waves, dense fog

January 14, 2026 12:21 am

No winter relief in five-day forecast, temperatures to rise after Jan 16

Farmer organization’s district head Jathedar Kulwinder Singh issued an ultimatum to the municipal corporation and government until January 23. (file)

Residents, farmers protest proposed biogas plant

January 13, 2026 11:34 am

The protesting farmers under Doaba Kisan Union gave an ultimate to the government to stop this project by January 23, or they will demolish it themselves.

“They are not even being granted parole, which is their fundamental right. We will be freeing the toll plazas today to wake up the governments from its deep slumber. They cannot deny the basic rights of the Sikh prisoners,” said France. (Express Photo)

49 toll plazas in Punjab to remain free for 3 hours today: Here’s why

January 12, 2026 1:20 pm

The key toll plazas affected are the Ladhowal toll plaza on the Ludhiana-Jalandhar highway and the Kurali toll plaza in Mohali.

Jalandhar RTA officer Ravinder Singh Gill found dead at home, heart attack suspected

December 31, 2025 11:44 am

The Jalandhar police said all aspects are being examined and that they will also record statements from Ravinder Singh Gill's family members to rule out any suspicion.

The deceased has been identified as Kamal Kumar, son of the late Balwinder Singh and Karamjit Kaur. He had gone abroad nearly two years ago in search of better employment opportunities and was working at a hotel in Armenia at the time of his death, according to his family.

21-year-old worker from Punjab dies of heart attack in Armenia; family seeks help to bring body home

December 30, 2025 7:51 pm

The family at Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala has appealed to MP Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal and government authorities for immediate help to bring Kamal Kumar’s body back to India.

Missing Jalandhar man detained by Pakistan Rangers, family appeals to govt to bring him back

December 25, 2025 6:05 pm

Sharandeep Singh's father said he had previously struggled with depression and drug addiction after a wrestling injury and may have crossed the border under the influence of drugs.

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Severe cold grips Punjab, Haryana; dense fog likely in several parts till tomorrow

December 25, 2025 12:25 am

Orange alert issued as fog conditions set to intensify

According to police sources, bomb threats were emailed to the principals of KMV School, St Joseph’s Convent School, IVY World School and Shiv Jyoti School.

Bomb threat emails trigger evacuation of schools in Jalandhar; searches underway

December 15, 2025 5:54 pm

The decision to send the students home early following the bomb threats caused parents to rush to the schools even as the Jalandhar police assured that there was no need to panic.

Police are investigating the cause, with locals suspecting a gas cylinder or explosive material amid the scrap.

Blast at scrap shop in Jalandhar kills UP man and injures two others

December 14, 2025 4:00 pm

The deceased has been identified as Shivmangal, a resident of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh, who was living in a rented house in Santokhpura in Jalandhar.

Supreme Court upheld conviction of a man in a case in which a minor girl was raped 32 years ago in 1993.

Why Supreme Court sent man to jail for minor's rape in 1993

December 10, 2025 8:48 pm

Supreme Court on rape case 1993, Kuldeep Singh rape verdict: Relying on the birth certificate issued by the additional district registrar, birth and death, Jalandhar, the court ruled that a birth certificate issued by the public authority holds more “evidentiary value" than any school certificate.