Chennai Waste Dumping Threatens Lake, Residents Demand Action
Residents in Chennai's Mappedu-Vengambakkam area face health risks from ongoing waste dumping and burning. Over 5,000 people and 40 cattle are affected near Agaramthen lake.
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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'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.
Viral Video Shows Garbage Crisis in Guwahati's Bharalu River
A viral video by YouTuber 'WhiteLotusChris' highlights severe pollution in Guwahati's Bharalu river, sparking outrage. Residents blame civic neglect and lack of sewage treatment. Read more.
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.
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.
Margao MMC defends door-to-door waste collection efficiency
Margao Municipal Council officials assert their door-to-door waste collection system is efficient, backed by online grievance monitoring. A new 10 TPD gasification plant aims to streamline disposal further.
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'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.
Bengaluru's New Garbage Tender Brings Stiff Fines
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike introduces a new garbage tender with strict penalties for contractors failing to collect waste. Learn about the new rules and fines.
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.
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.
Amritsar police bust Pak-linked drug network, arrest 7
Amritsar police dismantle a Pakistan-based drug smuggling network, arresting 7 and seizing 5kg of heroin & methamphetamine along with a Glock pistol. Key details inside.
Amritsar jeweller overpowers armed robber, another flees
A daring jeweller in Amritsar overpowered one of two masked robbers who opened fire in his shop on Batala Road. Read the full details of the brave encounter.
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.
BJP's Raju Cautions Against Navjot Kaur Sidhu's Comeback
BJP's Amritsar East in-charge Jagmohan Singh Raju warns party leadership against Navjot Kaur Sidhu's potential return, accusing her of falsely claiming credit for BJP-led development works. Read the full story.
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?
Amritsar Border: Arms Seizures Spike 300% in 2023
Amritsar's border district faces heightened security concerns as arms seizures skyrocketed by 300% in 2023. Read the full analysis of drone threats and police action.
Amritsar man arrested for showing illegal gun on social media
Amritsar police arrest a man for posting videos with an illegal pistol on social media. The accused, identified as Lovepreet Singh, faces serious charges under the Arms Act. Read more.
Amritsar shifts liquor, meat shops from Walled City
Punjab government begins relocating liquor and meat kiosks from Amritsar's historic Walled City. The move aims to preserve the sanctity of the holy city. Read more about the new policy and its impact.
Grand Nagar Kirtan in Amritsar for Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
Amritsar witnessed a vibrant Nagar Kirtan procession to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Devotees thronged the streets in a display of faith and community spirit.
Amritsar: Police, BSF seize 767 grams of 'Ice' drug
In a major joint operation, Amritsar police and BSF personnel seized 767 grams of the synthetic drug 'Ice' (methamphetamine). One suspect was arrested near the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the cross-border smuggling attempt.
Special Flight Brings 233 Indians Home to Amritsar
A special Air India flight repatriated 233 Indian nationals from the US to Amritsar. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to assist citizens abroad. Read more.
Amritsar MC Shifts Liquor, Meat Shops from Walled City
Amritsar Municipal Corporation initiates the relocation of liquor and meat shops from the historic Walled City to new commercial complexes. Learn about the plan and its impact.
Two Held with 504 gm Heroin in Amritsar
Amritsar Police arrested two individuals and recovered 504 grams of heroin near the Golden Temple. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab.
Toxic Smoke from Amritsar Garbage Dump a Burning Issue
The massive Bhagtanwala landfill in Amritsar is on fire, releasing toxic smoke and causing a severe health hazard for residents. Authorities face criticism for inaction. Read more.
Amritsar Residents Protest Chinese Manja Sales
Amritsar citizens demand action as banned Chinese kite strings are still sold openly, posing a deadly threat to humans and birds. Read the full report.
Undertrial escapes custody in Amritsar, 5 cops booked
An undertrial prisoner escaped from police custody in Amritsar. Five personnel, including an ASI, have been booked for negligence. Details on the manhunt and investigation inside.
Amritsar: Student Shot in Leg During School Group Clash
A student was shot in Amritsar after a clash between Class XI and XII students escalated. Police are investigating the incident, which was captured on CCTV. Read the full details.
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