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Email warns of bomb blasts in Jalandhar schools hours before PM Modi’s visit to Dera Sachkhand Ballan on Guru Ravidas Jayanti

January 31, 2026 12:57 pm

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Jalandhar on Sunday in connection with the 649th birth anniversary of 15th-century social reformer Guru Ravidas.

Kin posed as travel agents send man illegally to US, dupe him of Rs 44 lakh: police

January 07, 2026 10:18 am

The victim spent more than 10 months in the US before he was deported.

Crime spree grips Punjab’s Doaba region, over 12 thefts and robberies reported in a few days

December 29, 2025 5:04 pm

A gang of around a dozen masked thieves looted gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 70-80 lakh from Babbar Jewellers, located in Jalandhar’s Shahid Babu Labh Singh Nagar in the early hours of Monday.

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.

After Raman Arora's arrest, AAP ropes in industrialist Nitin Kohli in Jalandhar

May 29, 2025 5:51 pm

During the induction ceremony of Kohli, AAP Punjab chief Aman Arora said the party does not believe in dynasties, underlining AAP's contrast with legacy parties like Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal.

Congress bets on ex-CM Charanjit Channi to wrest Jalandhar back in a field of turncoats

May 29, 2024 12:53 am

The seat, with 39% Dalit population, has traditionally been a Congress bastion but was won by AAP in a 2023 bypoll. The winner, Sushil Rinku, is now in BJP and a candidate

Birthday celebration to candidacy: Speculations of Channi as Congress’s Jalandhar face gain ground

April 03, 2024 9:18 am

As the Lok Sabha elections draw near, various leaders in the city have presented their claims for the Jalandhar seat.

Month on, heavy motors keep running to flush out flood water from villages in Jalandhar, Kapurthala

August 11, 2023 8:38 am

Heavy rain inundated around 54 villages of both districts in July second week taking the water level up to 7-8 feet. Though water has receded in the majority of the villages, over two dozen villages still have flood water up to 3-4 feet.

#MissionHope: 8 more Punjab natives stranded in Oman arrive in Delhi

June 02, 2023 4:20 pm

Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjeet Sahney has taken the initiative to bring home every Punjabi woman stranded in Oman. So far, 24 people have been rescued.

AAP Punjab MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney launches helpline to bring back stranded women from middle eastern countries

May 27, 2023 6:10 pm

The MP also requested the stranded women and those who have come back to file complaints with the police so that the guilty can be brought to book.

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