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Grenade blast near Pathankot Army Cantonment, cops says ‘terror attack’
November 23, 2021 08:00 IST
After the blast, an alert was sounded in Pathankot and nearby areas. Checking of vehicles was intensified at various points in and around the district.
Widow of farmer protester has a question: ‘Was govt waiting for Lakhimpur Kheri to happen’Subscriber Only
November 21, 2021 07:20 IST
Paramjit Kaur, who lost her 35-year-old husband Diljit Singh, said, “Was the government waiting for Lakhimpur Kheri to happen before repealing the farm laws? Why didn’t they take it back earlier, my husband would had been alive. Around 700 farmers died. The horror of that day is back in my mind.”
Remain cautious till farm laws repealed: Punjab CM Channi to farmers
November 21, 2021 01:35 IST
“Prime minister Narendra Modi has just made an announcement regarding repealing of farm laws and Punjabis especially farmers need to be cautious until the farm laws are formally repealed,” said Channi.
At Kartarpur border, Navjot Singh Sidhu calls Imran Khan ‘bada bhai’, draws BJP fireSubscriber Only
November 22, 2021 10:37 IST
The BJP slammed Sidhu for his remark on Imran Khan. BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh said “Sidhu is Congress’s agent for Pakistan”.
552nd Birth Anniversay of Guru Nanak: Pakistan eases10-day advance notice norm for pilgrims to Kartarpur shrine, says report
November 20, 2021 05:31 IST
India and Pakistan are both required to process lists of Sikh pilgrims 10 days before their visit to Kartarpur to allow for necessary procedural clearances.
Akal Takht Jathedar thanks PM Modi for ‘neutralising crisis looming over Sikhs’Subscriber Only
November 19, 2021 16:27 IST
Giani Harpreet Singh said certain groups were trying to portray the farmers’ agitation as a Sikh vs Indian govt or Sikh vs Hindu issue and trying to create communal divide. The PM’s move has defused such threats, Singh said.
BJP first to reach ICP, Pak shrine, faces farmers’ protest on returnSubscriber Only
November 19, 2021 06:42 IST
The delegation, which arrived at the Kartarpur corridor at 8am, was led by BJP state president Ashwani Sharma, who said “Baba Guru Nanak has invited us”.
BJP’s 21-members delegation enters Pakistan via Kartarpur Corridor to visit Gurdwara Darbar SahibSubscriber Only
November 18, 2021 10:45 IST
Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi, along with his Cabinet, MLAs and other high dignitaries, is also scheduled to reach the Integrated Check Post at Dera Baba Nanak later in the day.
28 Sikh pilgrims arrive in Pakistan via Kartarpur Corridor on 1st day of its reopeningSubscriber Only
November 17, 2021 21:03 IST
Pakistan had announced the reopening of the corridor in June earlier this year, whereas the Indian government gave its formal nod for the same only on November 16 (Tuesday).
Kartarpur opens today: Unclear visit protocol may dampen spiritSubscriber Only
November 17, 2021 10:02 IST
Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for re-opening the Kartarpur corridor ahead of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
‘Post 2017, I am the change in Majha for AAP, will win all 25 seats’Subscriber Only
November 16, 2021 21:27 IST
The retired IPS officer tells why Amarinder himself is responsible for the humiliation he suffered in Congress before his eventual ouster as CM and from the party and why sacrilege issue will remain a big factor in polls.
Sukhbir appeals to Panthic voters: ‘I may have done something wrong, but don’t punish SAD, SGPC’Subscriber Only
November 15, 2021 21:04 IST
Sukhbir Singh Badal was addressing a gathering from the historic Manji Sahib Diwan Hall in the Golden Temple complex on the occasion of 101st foundation day of the SGPC
Jurisdiction Row: Farmers protest outside BSF HQ in Amritsar
November 11, 2021 23:32 IST
Farmers chanted slogans against the central government and demanded that Rs 10,000 per acre compensation for the last five years should be released to the farmers who own land across the barbed wire fence.
Sarbat Khalsa-appointed Jathedar not satisfied with Capt’s answers, asks him to appear in personSubscriber Only
November 11, 2021 09:18 IST
However, Mand said he is not satisfied with the ex-CM's answers, adding that he has given the latter more time to provide an explanation.
Sidhu visits Dera Baba Nanak, prays for Kartarpur corridor openingSubscriber Only
November 9, 2021 21:38 IST
Pakistan PM Imran Khan, meanwhile, used the occasion of the second anniversary of the corridor's reopning to attack the Narendra Modi government.
Sidhu prays at Gurdwara Burj Jawahar Singh Wala in FaridkotSubscriber Only
November 7, 2021 05:32 IST
In second visit to sacrilege site shrine, whiff of his first rebellion.
SGPC curtails cracker show time at Golden Temple to 10 minutesSubscriber Only
November 5, 2021 17:47 IST
The reduced firecracker show, however, is not likely to dent the festive spirit in Amritsar, which has a rich history associated with the festival of light.
‘Crybaby’, ‘dying duck in a thunderstorm’, ‘spent cartridge’: Sidhu targets Capt
November 3, 2021 21:29 IST
Praises CM Channi, demands that his govt fix the price of sand
In viral audio clip, Cong MLA heard ‘verbally abusing, threatening’ PSPCL official
October 31, 2021 08:10 IST
The clip suggests that the MLA was upset with Patti SDO Sushil Kumar for imposing a fine for alleged power theft in his constituency.
Batala: Two pastors, one other booked for selling Bibles in scrap
October 29, 2021 01:25 IST
According to the police, the truck started its journey from Jammu and was headed towards a paper mill in Amritsar, before it overturned and it was carrying at least 53,000 bibles.
Dera head’s production warrant: SIT leaves it to jail admin, court to decide on physical or video link appearanceSubscriber Only
October 27, 2021 17:58 IST
Dera head was made an accused in the FIR 63 of 2015 into theft of Guru Granth Sahib back in July 2020.
Punjab: Roughed up after India’s T20 loss to Pak, Kashmiri students say concerns addressedSubscriber Only
October 26, 2021 08:27 IST
The issue was raised by Jammu and Kashmir Students' Association spokesperson Nasir Khuehami who alleged that the Kashmiri students were thrashed by the students from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, their rooms vandalised and belongings damaged.
Bargari Sacrilege Case: SIT gets production warrant against Dera head for Oct 29Subscriber Only
October 26, 2021 12:38 IST
The rape and murder convict has been locked up at Rohtak’s Sunaria jail since 2017 and has been appearing for court hearings in different cases filed against him through video conferencing.
Kashmiri students allegedly attacked in Punjab colleges after India vs Pakistan matchSubscriber Only
October 25, 2021 15:34 IST
Students from Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology in Punjab’s Sangrur district shared videos of the “attack” from inside their hostel post the match. Similar reports also came in from the Rayat Bahrat University in Kharar.
Punjab: Armyman arrested on charges of ‘spying’ for ISI
October 23, 2021 18:31 IST
A case has been filed under Sections 3, 4, 5 and 9 of the Official Secrets Act and Section 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code. A probe is being conducted to assess the actual amount of damage caused by the jawan.
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