125 out of 179 passengers on board an international chartered flight from Italy have been found corona infected at Amritsar International Airport in Punjab. There was a stir in the airport after such a large number of passengers got Kovid positive. At present, all the passengers are being isolated. However, […]
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Amritsar: Devotees throng Golden Temple on Guru Nanak Jayanti
On the occasion of the 552nd birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, being celebrated across the country as Guru Nanak Jayanti, devotees took a dip in the holy pond and offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Friday. “We took the holy dip in ‘Sarovar’ and then offered prayers,” […]
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Farmers stage protest after misbehaviour by cop in Amritsar
A group of farmers protested against the police outside the Chatiwind Police Station in Amritsar on Thursday for allegedly misbehaving with them. Farmers were seen protesting chanting slogans against the police administration of the Chatiwind area. Gurbachan Singh Chabha, the Office Secretary of the Kissan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee alleged that a police officer misbehaved […]
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Farmers stage protest against farm laws in Amritsar
Farmers staged a protest against the three central agriculture laws at Jandiala Guru Dana Mandi in Amritsar on Tuesday. They also observed a one-minute silence to pay tribute to those who died in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on the occasion of its 102nd anniversary. Women protestors raised anti-government slogans, demanding a repeal […]
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Students in Amritsar stage demonstration demanding reopening of colleges
Students of Guru Nanak Dev University and Khalsa College in Amritsar staged a demonstration on Monday demanding the reopening of colleges that have been closed due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Punjab School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Friday said that as Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced the closure of educational institutions […]
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Punjab’s Amritsar
An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Punjab’s Amritsar on Friday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NCS). According to the NCS, the quake took place at 10.34 pm today. “Earthquake of Magnitude:6.1, Occurred on 12-02-2021, 22:34:40 IST, Lat: 31.57 & Long: 75.09, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: 21km ESE of Amritsar, […]