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Woman Among 8 Arrested For Robbery In Amritsar: Police

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 23, 2022, Amritsar

Eight persons including a woman were arrested for allegedly being involved in multiple crimes, including bank robbery, police said here on Wednesday.

Neither Me Nor Sunil Jakhar, People Will Decide Chief Minister Face: Navjot Sidhu

Asian News International | Thursday February 03, 2022, Amritsar

On Congress' Chief Minister face in Punjab, state party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu said that it not in his or Jakhar's hands to decide as to who will be the CM face of the party in the state.

Top Gurdwara Body Accuses Congress Of Distorting Sikh Prayer

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 02, 2022, Amritsar

The top gurdwara body SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami on Wednesday accused the Congress of distorting Sikh prayer for "political interests".

173 Onboard Second Italy-India Flight Test Covid Positive In Amritsar

Press Trust of India | Friday January 07, 2022, Amritsar/New Delhi

At least 173 passengers on a Rome-Amritsar charter flight were found to be Covid-positive after being tested on arrival on Friday, officials said.

Couple Killed, 10 Students Injured In Amritsar School Bus Accident: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 10, 2021, Amritsar

A Jammu-based married couple was killed while 10 children sustained injuries in an accident between a car and a school bus on the Amritsar-Jammu National highway in Amritsar today, the police said.

Robbers Chop Off Man's Hand With Sword In Amritsar: Police

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 18, 2021, Amritsar

Two robbers chopped off a man's hand with a sword and decamped with his bag in Punjab's Amritsar on Tuesday, the police said.

Hospital Blames Punjab Government For Oxygen Shortage As 6 Patients Die

Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Saturday April 24, 2021, Amritsar, Punjab

Six patients died at a private hospital in Punjab's Amritsar this morning allegedly due to oxygen shortage.

Pakistani Smuggler Shot Dead Along India-Pak Border In Amritsar; Drugs, Arms Seized: Report

Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 07, 2021, Amritsar

A Pakistani smuggler who crossed over to Indian territory with over 22 kg of heroin was shot dead along the International Border (IB) in Amritsar in a joint operation by the Amritsar rural police and the BSF, officials said today.

13 Iranian Tourists Quarantined at Amritsar Hotel Over Coronavirus Scare

Press Trust of India | Friday March 06, 2020, Chandigarh

A 13-member group of tourists from Iran have been quarantined at a hotel in Amritsar and have been asked to not go out till their medical examination is completed, an official said.

Kidnapped Teen Shot Dead After Rs 20 Lakh Ransom Call In Punjab: Cops

Press Trust of India | Saturday February 29, 2020, Amritsar

An 18-year-old woman, who was kidnapped three days ago, was found dead in Amritsar's Loharka Road area, police said on Saturday.

Ivestigators Arrest Man In Amritsar In 194-Kg Heroin Smuggling Case

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 19, 2020, Chandigarh

A money exchanger in Amritsar was arrested for allegedly receiving Rs 75 lakh from one of the accused in a 194-kg heroin haul case, Punjab police said today.

3 Escape From Amritsar Central Jail, Magisterial Probe Ordered

Press Trust of India | Sunday February 02, 2020, Chandigarh

Three undertrial prisoners escaped from the high-security Amritsar Central Jail by scaling the boundary walls, prompting Chief Minister Amarinder Singh to order a review and revamp of prison security across the state.

Case Against Raveena Tandon, Farah Khan, Bharti Singh For "Hurting Religious Sentiments"

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 26, 2019, Amritsar

Amritsar police have lodged a case against Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon, director-choreographer Farah Khan, and comedian Bharti Singh for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of a community in a TV show, a senior official said on Thursday.

Man Smuggles Gold Through Rectum, Arrested At Amritsar Airport: Police

Press Trust of India | Saturday December 21, 2019, Amritsar

Two passengers were arrested at Amritsar's Shri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport on Saturday with 664.36 grams of gold.

Amritsar Man Fakes Death For Loan Waiver, Insurance; Arrested For Murder

Press Trust of India | Saturday December 07, 2019, Chandigarh

A man whose family operated a wholesale business of soft drinks in Amritsar allegedly faked his death after killing someone else for loan waiver and insurance money, police said on Saturday.