Tag: Amritsar
Dusehra turns tragic in Amritsar as hundreds crushed under train
AMRITSAR - Dusehra celebrations turned tragic in Amritsar on Friday evening after a speeding train ran over hundreds of people who were watching burning Dusehra Effigies. The tragedy took place at the Joda...
The fall of Chadha & Co that ruled Chief Khalsa Diwan for 14 years
The reign of one of the noted & prominent Business family in the socio-religious politics of the region ended on Wednesday when Inderpreet Singh Chadha killed himself days after a video that...
Noted Eye Surgeon Dr Daljit Singh passes away in Amritsar at 82
AMRITSAR - Noted eye surgeon Dr Daljit Singh died in Amritsar on Wednesday morning. He was 82. Family sources said he was ailing and bedridden for a month. Dr Daljit was awarded the Padma...
Amid intense opposition Dhadrianwale cancels Amritsar Samagam
AMRITSAR - Following intense opposition by some Sikh leaders and groups, Baba Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale has cancelled his three-day 'Gurmat Parchar Samagam' at Amritsar. The Gurmat Samagam was scheduled for three days from...
Punjab Shiv Sena chairman Sudhir Suri arrested for making hate speech
AMRITSAR - Chairman of Punjab Hindu Shiv Sena Sudhir Suri was arrested today, for allegedly hurting public sentiments and posting offensive videos on social media attempting to promote enmity between Hindus and...
Hindu Sangharsh Sena Leader shot dead in Amritsar
Amritsar - District president of the Amritsar unit of Hindu Sangharsh Sena Vipin Sharma ,45, was shot dead by two unidentified assailants in the Bharat Nagar area here on Monday. The murderous attack...
Bullet train to get you from Delhi to Amritsar in just 2 hours
Travelling at a speed of 300 km/h, reducing a six-hour-long train journey to two hours — that’s what Indian Railways’ new bullet train from Delhi to Amritsar via Chandigarh can do. This train will complete...
Amritsar Traffic cop thrashes Elderly Sikh horse cart owner
AMRITSAR - In a much shaming incident, a Punjab traffic police cop allegedly thrashed the victim, identified as Mukhtiar Singh, resident of Vallah village, which led to pulling of the beard and...