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.
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Lohri Celebrated with Special Children at Amritsar's Nari Niketan
Amritsar's Nari Niketan celebrated Lohri with special children, featuring bonfires, traditional songs, and gifts. The event, organized by the District Legal Services Authority, promoted inclusion and joy. Read more about this heartwarming celebration.
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.
Dalit body protests at DC office over MGNREGA dues
Dalit activists protest at Amritsar DC office demanding MGNREGA wage payments and job cards. Officials assure action. Read the full report on the ongoing dharna.
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.
New Machinery Doubles Waste Processing at Bhagtanwala Plant
Amritsar's Bhagtanwala dump gets new machinery to double waste processing capacity to 600 TPD, tackling legacy waste and improving city cleanliness. Read about the civic upgrade.
Amritsar Experts Suggest Measures to Prevent Fog Accidents
Amritsar residents and experts propose crucial steps like speed control, public awareness, and better lighting to tackle the rising menace of road accidents during dense fog. Read their actionable solutions.
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.
Sarpanch Shot Dead in Amritsar, AAP Blames Security Lapses
Sarpanch Dalbir Singh assassinated in Amritsar. AAP leaders allege security failure, while police deny lapses. Investigation ongoing. Read the full report.
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.
Rs 15 Crore for Amritsar's Water, Sewerage Works
Amritsar receives a major Rs 15 crore grant for crucial water supply and sewerage system upgrades. Learn how this funding will improve city infrastructure and public health.
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?
Amritsar: Two Dead in Separate Road Accidents Over Weekend
Tragedy struck Amritsar as two separate road accidents claimed lives. A 28-year-old man and a 44-year-old journalist died in collisions. Police investigations are underway. Read the full report.
33 Couples Wed in Amritsar Mass Marriage Ceremony
A heartwarming mass wedding ceremony united 33 couples in Amritsar, organized by the Guru Hargobind Sahi Sabha. The event provided full support to families, fostering community spirit.
INTACH Fights to Preserve Chhota Ghallughara Memorial
INTACH Amritsar appeals to Punjab government to protect the historic Chhota Ghallughara memorial site, a key Sikh heritage location, from encroachment and neglect.
Jandiala Guru Bridge in Amritsar Set for June 2025 Finish
The long-awaited bridge on Jandiala Guru road in Amritsar is finally nearing completion, with officials targeting a June 2025 deadline. This crucial infrastructure project promises to ease traffic and improve connectivity for residents. Read more about th
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.
Amritsar rings in 2024 with prayers at Golden Temple, fireworks
Amritsar welcomed 2024 with grand celebrations. Devotees thronged the Golden Temple for special prayers, while families enjoyed fireworks and music across the city. Read more about the festive spirit.
Rain in Amritsar Brings Cheer to Farmers
Light showers in Amritsar and parts of Punjab bring much-needed relief to farmers and residents, breaking the intense heatwave. The weather shift improves conditions for the upcoming paddy sowing season.
Amritsar Police Arrests 4 Gang Members, Seizes Weapons
Amritsar Police apprehend four members of the Gaggi Hakimowala gang, recovering illegal pistols and live cartridges in a major crackdown on organized crime. Read the full details.
My Personal Encounter with a Ghost in Amritsar
A chilling personal account of a ghostly encounter on the streets of Amritsar. This true story explores fear, folklore, and an unexpected connection with the supernatural. Read the full eerie tale.
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 Hotels Fully Booked for New Year's Eve
Amritsar's hotels and lodges report near-total occupancy for New Year's Eve, driven by domestic tourists and pilgrims. Discover the festive rush and city's preparations.
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 Scholarship Exam for Classes 8-10 on Jan 4
The Amritsar district administration announces the scholarship exam for classes VIII to X on January 4, 2025. Check eligibility and application details now.
New Markapuram District Launched in Andhra Pradesh
Markapuram, the new district in Andhra Pradesh, officially launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Prakasam upland region. Key officials appointed, celebrations erupt.
Amritsar: Man killed, brother hurt in marriage palace shooting
A dispute at a marriage palace in Amritsar's Bal Kalan village turned deadly when gunfire erupted, killing one brother and critically injuring another. Police have identified eight accused. Read the full details.
Goa Announces Third District, Headquarters in Quepem
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces a third district comprising four hinterland talukas. The move aims to improve governance and access to central funds. Details inside.
RMPI Observes Death Anniversary of Freedom Fighter Dalip Singh
Ramgarhia Educational Council and RMPI commemorated the 59th death anniversary of freedom fighter Dalip Singh Tapiala in Amritsar. Read about his legacy and the tribute paid by the community.
Man booked for kidnapping teen girl in Amritsar
Amritsar police rescue a 17-year-old girl, book a man for kidnapping. Case filed under IPC section 363. Read the full details of the investigation.
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