Amritsar

Three killed in crash on Eastern Peripheral E-way in Ghaziabad

12:05 am January 25, 2021

Ghaziabad: A man and his two-year-old son were among three people killed on Sunday in a vehicle pile-up due to poor visibility caused by fog on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Murad Nagar in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district, police said. The accident occurred in the afternoon near Milak Chakarpur village, they said. Arun (32), resident of Rajasthan’s Dholpur district, […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

More batches of farmers from Punjab head for Delhi to take part in tractor parade

7:21 pm January 24, 2021

Chandigarh: More batches of farmers from Punjab on Sunday set out for Delhi to participate in the proposed tractor parade on January 26. Farmer unions protesting the Centre’s three farm laws had said they would go ahead with their tractor parade in Delhi on Republic Day. They had announced to take out the tractor parade on the Outer Ring Road in […]

Cold day conditions prevail in eastern UP

Cold wave sweeps Punjab, Haryana

11:41 am January 14, 2021

Chandigarh: Punjab and Haryana continued to reel under severe cold wave conditions on Thursday with Narnaul being the coldest place. Narnaul in Haryana shivered at 1.8 degrees Celsius, three degrees below normal, an official of the India Meteorological Department said here. Ambala, Hisar and Karnal experienced cold wave conditions at 3.1, 3.7 and 4 degrees […]

12-kg heroin seized near Indo-Pak border in Amritsar

7:38 pm January 13, 2021

Amritsar : Twelve kilogram of heroin was seized by the Border Security Force in Amritsar sector near the Indo-Pak border here on Wednesday, the BSF said. An official of the BSF said the force seized a 13-feet-long PVC pipe which was used for pushing the heroin consignment by smugglers from Pakistan into India.

Minimum temperatures hover above normal levels in Punjab, Haryana

8:52 pm January 7, 2021

Chandigarh: Cold weather conditions continued in Punjab and Haryana even as the minimum temperatures stayed above normal levels in both the states on Thursday. Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, recorded its low at 12 degrees Celsius, seven degrees above normal, an official of the India Meteorological Department said here. In Punjab, Amritsar, Ludhiana and Patiala recorded their respective minimums at 9, 12 and 13.5 degrees Celsius, up to seven degrees […]