Amritsar

Olympics: North Central Rly’s wonder girl Gurjeet drove India to Hockey semis

Olympics: North Central Rly’s wonder girl Gurjeet drove India to Hockey semis

11:35 pm August 2, 2021

Aditya Vikram Singh/Prayagraj:  Adrenaline levels rose high in the Sangam City as Indian women Hockey team beats Australia 1-0 to confirm its berth in semi-finals at Tokyo Olympics. Game’s only goal was scored in the 22nd minute by North Central Railway’s wonder girl Gurjeet Kaur. As the match ended, with a victory for India, celebrations […]

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Couple working as bonded labourer in Amritsar rescued

12:04 am July 24, 2021

Amritsar: A couple working as bonded labourers at a dairy shop in the district was rescued along with their three children by the district administration and the Bachpan Bachao Andolan NGO, police said Friday. During the raid Thursday at the Fatehpur village by the NGO and the district administration, 23-year-old Jasveer Singh’s hands were found tied with chains, the […]

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Five deaths, 111 fresh Covid cases in Punjab

11:53 pm July 14, 2021

Chandigarh: Five more people died from coronavirus in Punjab on Wednesday as 111 fresh cases pushed the state’s infection count to 5,97,929. So far, the infection has claimed 16,207 lives, according to a medical bulletin. The deaths were reported from Amritsar, Bathinda, Ferozepur, Jalandhar and Patiala. The fatality count also includes three deaths, which were […]

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Punjab records 6 Covid deaths, 124 fresh cases

11:46 pm July 10, 2021

Chandigarh: Punjab on Saturday reported six COVID-19 deaths and 124 new cases, taking the number of fatalities and infections to 16,177 and 5,97,469 respectively, according to a medical bulletin. The six deaths were reported from Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala and Tarn Taran. The death toll also includes three fatalities which were not reported earlier, […]

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Delhi will have to wait more for monsoon

11:38 pm June 14, 2021

New Delhi: The progress of the monsoon in northwest India has slowed down and it is not likely to hit the capital in the next two days, officials at India Meteorological Department said on Monday. The weather department had earlier predicted that the wind system may reach Delhi by June 15, 12 days early. Normally, the monsoon reaches Delhi by June 27 and covers […]

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