Drive from Amritsar bus stand to Hussainpura Chowk a test of endurance
Distance between the bus stand and Hussainpura Chowk is 500 metres but the journey takes around 15 to 20 minutes to cover the stretch due to frequent traffic jams caused by auto-rickshaws picking and dropping passengers. The journey not only tests driving skills but also tests patience and endurance levels. Frequent traffic jams in the […]Read More
A lawyer by profession, Harjinder Singh Dhami SGPC member since 1996
In the high-stake electoral battle, Harjinder Singh Dhami was on Wednesday re-elected president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC). Born on August 28, 1956, Dhami, a Badal family loyalist, is from Punjab’s Doaba region. He has been an SGPC member from the Sham Chaurasi segment since 1996. He hails from Piplan Wala village in […]Read More
Start Anandpur Sahib-Amritsar bus service, says minister Laljit Singh Bhullar
Conducts surprise checks at bus stops Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar today conducted surprise checks at the bus stands of Anandpur Sahib and Nangal city, and at the Nangal Bus Depot. At the Anandpur Sahib bus stand, the minister directed officials to start a bus service between Anandpur Sahib and Amritsar from tomorrow. He asked […]Read More
Argument over smoking leads to man’s murder near Golden Temple in Amritsar
The victim was identified as Harmanjit Singh of Chatiwind area An argument over smoking turned nasty as a man was killed, allegedly by two Nihang Sikhs, outside a hotel near the Golden Temple here on Wednesday night. The victim was identified as Harmanjit Singh of Chatiwind area. The incident was captured on a CCTV camera […]Read More
In Meet With Finance Minister, AAP’s Raghav Chadha’s Request For Amritsar
At the latest GST Council meeting held in Chandigarh in late July, recommendations were made to impose 12 per cent GST on “hotel accommodations” priced up to ₹ 1,000. Rajya Sabha member and Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to demand a rollback of what he termed as GST […]Read More
Sidhu Moosewala killing: Amritsar cops get 8-day remand of Lawrence Bishnoi
The Amritsar police got an eight-day remand of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, prime accused in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case, in connection with the murder of gangster Rana Kandowalia. He was produced in a local court this morning amid tight security. The court gave his police remand for investigation in the Kandowalia murder case. Later, he […]Read More
3 Punjab districts on alert as Ravi water level increases due to rain
The district administrations in Amritsar, Pathankot and Gurdaspur are on an alert after a sudden increase in the level of the Ravi river due to a heavy rainfall across the northern parts of the country. The district administrations in Amritsar, Pathankot and Gurdaspur are on an alert after a sudden increase in the level of […]Read More
Indian Army recruitment rally at Ahmednagar, Varanasi, Amritsar, Barrackpore: Check application process, exam dates
Updated: July 9, 2021 2:23:01 pm Candidates applying to any of the above recruitment rallies are advised to read the eligibility criteria as well as the other essential guidelines to be followed while appearing on the rally day. Indian Army is conducting a recruitment rally in Ahmednagar, Varanasi, Amritsar, and Barrackpore districts for the recurring recruitment […]Read More
