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Schools in Punjab border districts to remain closed

Students return home after schools closed, following the air strike by India on terrorists in Pakistan, in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times)

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Published on May 08, 2025 05:32 AM IST

Amritsar admin starts blackout process again, residents asked to stay in: DPRO

Amritsar: View of the Golden Temple during a partial blackout as part of a nationwide civil defence mock drill, 'Operation Abhyaas', in Amritsar, Punjab, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

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Updated on May 08, 2025 04:08 AM IST

Amritsar cop caught ‘taking bribe’

ASI Ajaib Singh was in charge of the Khasa police post.

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Published on May 07, 2025 08:12 AM IST

Punjab: 2 arrested for ‘sharing sensitive Army info’ amid India-Pak tensions

Amritsar Police arrested Palak Sher Masih and Suraj Masih for allegedly being in contact with Pakistani intelligence operatives and leaking information about sensitive military installations.

india news

Updated on May 04, 2025 04:30 PM IST

Pak man set to be deported dies of cardiac arrest in Amritsar

Pakistani nationals crossing over to their home country aboard a bus at Attari border in Amritsar on Wednesday.

india news

Published on May 01, 2025 06:59 AM IST

Attari border closed: Tourists postpone plans, traders back PM Modi’s decision

A BSF personnel checking the passport of Pakistani national Mehnaz Begum as she returns to her country from the Attari Integrated Check Post (ICP) on Thursday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

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Published on Apr 24, 2025 03:04 PM IST

Punjab Police busts illegal weapon-smuggling network, arrests operative

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Published on Apr 22, 2025 08:52 PM IST

Drug smuggler dies trying to escape police custody near Jammu

A notorious drug smuggler, Mushtaq Ali, alias Raj Ali, alias Bacchu Don, being brought from Baba Bakala in Amritsar district of Punjab died in a scuffle while trying to escape police custody along with an accomplice near Jammu, an official said on Tuesday. (Representational photo)

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Updated on Apr 22, 2025 02:23 PM IST

Punjab: BSF, police recover arms from border area in Amritsar

The firearms recovered from Mahawa village in Amritsar on Friday. (ANI)

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Published on Apr 19, 2025 05:06 AM IST

Scuffle breaks out as BSF halts radicals’ march to Pak border

BSF personnel stop Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president Simranjit Singh Mann and his supporters during a protest march demanding opening of borders for trade between India and Pakistan, at Attari border, on Thursday. (PTI)

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Published on Apr 18, 2025 07:14 AM IST

Spice of Life | Looking at life through the lens of little Zareen

Zareen recently started school and is a curious and sincere student. (Sourced)

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 05:58 PM IST

Amritsar: Three masked gunmen kill petrol pump employee, injure two others

The deceased has been identified as Gautam Kumar, a migrant from UP. He took a bullet to the chest, and the doctors declared him dead on arrival.

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 08:36 AM IST

Bains should support resolution of Sikhs' issues, not interfere in internal matters: Jathedar

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Published on Apr 13, 2025 09:58 PM IST

Punjab: Dallewal out of hospital, attends mahapanchayat in Amritsar

Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal upon his arrival in Amritsar on Thursday. (PTI)

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Published on Apr 11, 2025 09:58 AM IST

Narco-hawala network busted in Amritsar, 3 held with 500 gm heroin, ₹33 lakh

Three accused were arrested and 500 gm heroin, a Glock 9 mm pistol with two magazines and ₹33 lakh seized.

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Published on Apr 11, 2025 08:52 AM IST

Amid protests by Sikh organisations, pride parade in Amritsar cancelled

Following widespread opposition from people, especially the Sikh community, the Pride Parade which was slated to be held in Amritsar on April 27, was cancelled by the organisers. (HT File)

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Published on Apr 07, 2025 08:30 AM IST

Sikh organisations object to pride parade plan in Amritsar

Sikh organisations on Saturday strongly objected to the pride parade being organised by the LGBTQ community at the Rose Garden locality in Amritsar on April 27 under the name of ‘Pride Parade 2025’. (REUTERS File photo)

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Updated on Apr 05, 2025 10:31 PM IST

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind delegation meets Akal Takht acting Jathedar

india news

Published on Apr 04, 2025 09:27 PM IST

Three held with 6 pistols in Amritsar

The counter-intelligence (CI) wing of the Amritsar police has arrested three persons with six pistols — a 9mm Glock, two .30-bore and three country-made .32-bore pistols — and nine cartridges from their possession.

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Published on Mar 30, 2025 07:44 AM IST

4 held for hawala transactions, weapon smuggling in Punjab

Four persons have been arrested in Amritsar for their alleged involvement in illegal financial transactions and weapon smuggling, Punjab Police said on Saturday. (X)

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Updated on Mar 29, 2025 03:54 PM IST

Damdami Taksal holds protest over removal of jathedars

Police stop protesters from moving towards Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) headquarters in Amritsar on Friday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

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Published on Mar 29, 2025 10:04 AM IST

SGPC passes ₹1,386 crore budget

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Published on Mar 29, 2025 12:33 AM IST

Punjab minister directs removal of garbage from Ranjit Avenue in Amritsar

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Published on Mar 25, 2025 11:10 PM IST

Punjab Police busts cross-border drug cartel, woman kingpin among 4 held

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Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:10 PM IST

4 HRTC buses vandalised in Amritsar, FIR lodged

The vandalism was noticed by the locals and staff of the buses on Saturday morning. Their windscreens were broken and the word ‘Khalistan’ was found written in Punjabi on vehicles’ front and sides. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

chandigarh news

Updated on Mar 22, 2025 04:42 PM IST

Drug smuggler shot in leg amid escape bid

Forensic team members inspect the encounter site near Majitha Verka bypass in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

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Published on Mar 20, 2025 10:06 AM IST

Amritsar temple blast suspect killed in encounter with police

Gursidak Singh, alias Sidak, wanted for the grenade attack on the Thakur Dwara temple in Amritsar, was killed in an exchange of fire with police at Bal Sachander village near Sri Guru Ramdas Jee International Airport in the Rajasansi area on Monday. Another suspect, Vishal, managed to flee and efforts were on to arrest him, police said.

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Published on Mar 18, 2025 08:56 AM IST

Punjab: Amritsar temple blast suspect killed in police encounter

Amritsar police commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar (second from left) with other officials at the encounter site at Rajasansi in Amritsar on Monday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Mar 17, 2025 03:47 PM IST

Amritsar temple grenade attack: One accused killed in encounter, another flees

Punjab Police conducted an encounter to try and nap the two accused in the Amritsar temple grenade attack. (Representational image)

india news

Published on Mar 17, 2025 11:20 AM IST

Cheema unveils ₹40-cr project to develop world-class streets in cities across Punjab

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema unveiled a project to develop world-class streets across the state’s cities. In its initial phase three major cities, Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Jalandhar, will witness the transformation of 42 km of prominent streets into meticulously designed urban spaces by spending more than ₹140 crore. (HT File)

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Published on Mar 16, 2025 06:04 AM IST

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