Amritsar

Man hangs self inside police lock-up in Amritsar

4:20 pm July 21, 2019

Amritsar: A 28-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside the lock-up of a police post here, even as the family alleged foul play in his death, prompting authorities to launch a magisterial inquiry into the incident. Baljinder Singh used a belt to hang himself with an iron rod of a window inside the […]

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Air India to restart Delhi-Amritsar-Birmingham flight

10:05 pm July 17, 2019

New Delhi: The tri-weekly Delhi-Amritsar-Birmingham Air India flight would resume services on August 15, said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday after Pakistan opened its airspace for civilian planes. Pakistan had shut its airspace in February after the Balakot strike by the Indian Air Force, resulting in a significant rise of Air India’s […]

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Rains in some parts of Delhi brings relief from heat

Pre-monsoon rains lash Chandigarh

8:57 pm July 4, 2019

Chandigarh: Pre-monsoon showers lashed some parts of Punjab and Haryana on Thursday, bringing much needed respite from the scorching heat. Maximum temperatures dropped at several places in both the states, including Chandigarh, following the rains which are considered beneficial for kharif crops, especially paddy. Chandigarh recorded 29 mm of rainfall Thursday morning while Mohali and […]

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