Tag: Punjab

Mohali Deputy Commissioner reviews first day of Independence Day rehearsals

This year's celebrations will feature tableaux highlighting the state's flagship programmes and welfare schemes, alongside the traditional March Past and cultural performances.

August 11, 2025

Two Held, Including Minor, for Spray-Painting Anti-National Slogans in Amritsar

The accused were identified as a minor from Dargabad village in Batala district and Jashanpreet Singh.

August 9, 2025

BSF recover four drones with heroin, pistol along Punjab border

In a joint search operation based on specific input, yesterday, the BSF and Punjab Police jointly recovered 1 DJI AIR 3 drone from a farming field adjacent to the village of Dal, Tarn Taran.

July 28, 2025

Omar Abdullah Slams Mehbooba Mufti Over Recruitment Reservation Silence, Opposes Sharing J-K’s Water with Punjab

On the restoration of J&K’s statehood, Abdullah said his party is still waiting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s promise.

June 20, 2025

Amritsar on Red Alert as India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate; Residents Urged to Stay Indoors

Earlier, at 4:39 a.m., residents were advised to turn off all lights and avoid exposure to open spaces such as windows, roads, balconies, and terraces.

May 11, 2025

Pakistani Drone Wreckage Found After Blast in Punjab’s Jalandhar; India Strikes Back Amid Widening Conflict

The incident was part of a larger wave of drone attacks and explosions as Pakistan targeted 26 locations across India.

May 10, 2025

Ferozepur Cantonment Holds Blackout Drill Amid India-Pakistan Tensions; Two Held for Espionage in Punjab

The exercise, aimed at enhancing readiness during emergencies, was carried out from 9:00 PM to 9:30 PM under the directives of the President and the Cantonment Board/Station Commander.

May 5, 2025

FBI Arrests Terrorist Harpreet Singh Linked to Punjab Attacks and Babbar Khalsa International

According to authorities, Singh is connected to two international terrorist organisations and had entered the U.S. illegally, using burner phones to avoid detection.

April 18, 2025

Two Gang-Linked Shooters Injured in Tarn Taran Encounter; Weapons Recovered

“One of the shooters, identified as Mehak, is affiliated with the Satta Naushera gang and was also wanted in connection with a hand grenade recovery case from January,” SSP Rana said.

April 18, 2025

Punjab Congress Protests Against State Government Over Farmers’ Removal, Plans to Meet Governor

"We will discuss the budget on March 26, but today we will meet the Governor to address the mistreatment of farmers. Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan," Bajwa told ANI.

March 21, 2025