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Amritsar's Night Shelters Struggle to Attract Homeless
Despite the cold, night shelters in Amritsar remain underutilized. Officials cite location and awareness as key issues. Discover the challenges and solutions.
Amritsar beautician shot in salon extortion attempt
A beautician was shot in the leg during an alleged extortion attempt at her salon in Amritsar's Jandiala Guru. Police are investigating the attack by two motorcycle-borne assailants. Read the full details.
Amritsar's Cherished Breakfast Tradition Explained
Discover why breakfast holds a sacred place in Amritsar's food culture. From hearty parathas to community bonding, explore the rituals that make the first meal special.
Ludhiana businessman threatened by 'Hari Boxer' of Bishnoi gang
A Ludhiana garment trader received a Rs 10 crore extortion demand via WhatsApp from a caller claiming to be 'Hari Boxer' of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating.
Amritsar Police bust extortion racket, arrest Bihar teen
Amritsar Police uncovers a new trend of gangsters recruiting youth from outside Punjab. An 18-year-old from Bihar was arrested after an encounter. Read the full story.
Prabh Dasuwal Gang Associates Arrested in Amritsar
Amritsar police arrest two active shooters of the Prabh Dasuwal gang linked to multiple shooting and extortion cases. One accused fired at police during arrest. Read the full details.
Noida fake insurance call centre busted, 13 arrested
Noida cyber crime unit shuts down a 5-year-old fake call centre in Sector 63 that cheated over 300 people nationwide. 13 arrested, including MBA holder kingpin. Details inside.
Amritsar Shopkeepers Hire Security Over Extortion Threats
Frustrated by constant extortion threats, shopkeepers in Chohla Sahib, Amritsar, have hired private security guards for safety. Read about their stand against crime.
Masked Men Fire at Ludhiana Shop in Extortion Attack
Three masked assailants fired bullets at a Ludhiana trader's shop after WhatsApp extortion calls demanding Rs 50 lakh. The brazen attack was recorded on CCTV. Read the full details.
Karnal Arhtiyas Chief Gets Rs 2 Crore Extortion Threat
President of Karnal Arhtiyas Association, Ramesh Verma, receives a chilling Rs 2 crore extortion call. Police launch investigation as threats target commission agents' community. Read details.
Rs 3 Crore Extortion Call in Jhunjhunu from 'Bishnoi Gang'
Manvendra Singh Chauhan in Jhunjhunu received a Rs 3 crore extortion call from a man claiming to be 'Harry Boxer' of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Police have registered a case and are investigating.
Golden Temple Radial Roads Project Starts After Delays
Amritsar's crucial radial roads project near the Golden Temple is set to begin, easing traffic and improving pilgrim access. Read about the plan and timeline.
Extortionist Impersonates Ludhiana SHO, Uses Pakistani Number
A scammer impersonated Inspector Vijay Kumar, SHO of PAU police station, to extort money. The calls originated from a Pakistani number. Police urge public vigilance.
Amritsar trader gets Rs 50 lakh extortion call, police probe
A cloth trader in Amritsar receives a chilling Rs 50 lakh extortion call. Police register a case and launch a manhunt for the accused. Read the full details of the crime and investigation.
Gangsters Open Fire at Amritsar Shop and Saloon
Unidentified assailants fired shots at a chemist shop and a saloon in Amritsar's Green Avenue. Police are investigating the gang rivalry link. Read the latest updates.
Amritsar's Holy City Plan Faces Civic Challenges
Amritsar's new 'holy city' status for its walled area faces civic challenges like debris, stray dogs & traffic. Officials promise action. Will it become a model?
3 Jaipur cops arrested for Rs 17 lakh extortion plot
Jaipur police arrest three constables and a civilian for allegedly extorting Rs 17 lakh from an NIC employee in a staged interception. Details of the conspiracy revealed.
Jaipur Bizman Gets Rs 5 Cr Extortion Threat via WhatsApp
A Jaipur businessman received extortion threats demanding Rs 5 crore via WhatsApp calls from numbers claiming to be Rohit Godara gang. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating the authenticity of the threats. Read more.
Amritsar's 'Holy City' tag fuels family banter and identity talks
The declaration of Amritsar's walled city as a 'holy city' has sparked light-hearted family debates about identity. Residents inside joke about being 'holy,' teasing relatives outside. Explore how policy shapes social bonds.
2 Held for Extortion Bid on Cattle Owner in DK
Mangaluru police arrest two for trying to extort money from a cattle owner in Dakshina Kannada. One suspect is absconding. Details on the case and police action inside.
Alex Call's MLB Career Built $3-5M Net Worth by 2025
Discover how MLB's Alex Call built a $3-5 million net worth through reliability, not stardom. His journey with the LA Dodgers and wife Samantha's career reveal modern financial balance. Read more!
Youth killed, brother hurt in Amritsar shooting
A young man was shot dead and his brother injured in a targeted attack in Amritsar's Bal Kalan village. Police are investigating the motive behind the brutal firing incident.
Amritsar's 2024-25 Development Plan: Key Projects Unveiled
Amritsar gears up for major infrastructure and civic upgrades in 2024-25. Discover the new projects, funding details, and promises shaping the holy city's future. Read more.
Amritsar Walled City Ban on Meat, Tobacco Faces Backlash
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
Former journalist arrested for extortion bid on Bengaluru cops
A former journalist was arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly demanding Rs 15 lakh from three police inspectors to suppress a news story. The case follows a major drug bust in the city. Read the full details.
Govt Alert: USSD Call Forwarding Scam Targets Indians
Indian govt warns of a new USSD call forwarding scam where fraudsters pose as delivery agents. Learn how the scam works and crucial steps to protect your finances and accounts.
Winter Shelter Crisis for Amritsar's Homeless: Admin's Plan?
As temperatures drop, Amritsar's homeless population faces a harsh winter. The Tribune's Open House forum demands urgent action from the district administration for adequate shelter and aid. What steps will be taken?
Fake Gangster Arzoo Bishnoi Threatens Abohar Jeweller
A 24-year-old graduate posed as gangster Arzoo Bishnoi to extort money from an Abohar jeweller. Ferozepur police swiftly arrested the accused, revealing a sophisticated scam. Read the full investigation details.
Inside Maharashtra's fake call centre boom fueling global scams
Cheap internet, lax oversight, and a skilled workforce are driving a surge in fake call centres in Maharashtra's hinterland, enabling global financial fraud. Learn how authorities are struggling to contain the spread.
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