Amritsar Youth Dies in Custody, Family Blocks Highway
A 22-year-old man from Amritsar dies in police custody. His family blocks the Amritsar-Jalandhar highway, alleging torture. Police claim he was arrested for theft and died from a drug overdose.
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BSF seizes 6.6 kg heroin near Amritsar border
Border Security Force troops thwart a cross-border smuggling attempt, recovering 6.6 kilograms of heroin near Amritsar. Read about the latest success in India's border vigilance.
20 Congress Workers Booked After Amritsar Clash with AAP
Police in Amritsar have registered a case against 20 Congress workers following a violent clash with AAP supporters. The incident occurred during a protest march on Thursday.
Two Drug Peddlers Held in Amritsar Police Raids
Amritsar police arrested two drug peddlers in separate raids, seizing heroin and cash. The crackdown is part of ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab. Read the full details.
Pak-Afghan Forces Clash at Chaman Border
Pakistani and Afghan border forces engaged in an exchange of fire at the Chaman crossing, a key trade route. The incident highlights ongoing tensions. Read the full report for details.
Amritsar Police Seize 274 gm Heroin, Arrest One
Amritsar Rural Police arrested a man and seized 274 grams of heroin near Chheharta. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab. Read the full story.
Makhan Singh Murder Case Shooter Injured in Verka Encounter
In a dramatic turn, the prime suspect in the Makhan Singh murder case was injured in a police encounter on Amritsar's Verka bypass. Key details on the shootout and the ongoing investigation.
Nambardar Gunned Down in Amritsar Over Land Row
A village headman (nambardar) was shot dead in Amritsar's Verka over a land dispute. The family accuses police of inaction. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Amritsar Road Accident Claims 2 Lives, Injures 11
A devastating road mishap near Amritsar's Verka Chowk results in two fatalities and 11 injuries. Police investigation underway. Read the full report.
1 Dead, Many Hurt in Amritsar Bus-Tipper Crash
A tragic road accident in Amritsar's Kathunangal village leaves one dead and over a dozen injured after a bus and tipper collision. Police investigate as driver flees. Read the latest updates.
BSF's New Anti-Drone Grid Counters Pakistan Border Surge
The BSF has activated a multi-layered security system using indigenous tech to tackle cross-border drones. In 2025 alone, 278 drones were recovered and over 380kg heroin seized. Read more on the evolving threat.
BSF Boosts Vigilance on Meghalaya-Bangladesh Border
BSF Inspector General OP Upadhyay details enhanced security measures against fundamentalist activities and smuggling on the Meghalaya-Bangladesh frontier. Read the full update on border fencing and seizures.
Snatcher Gets 10-Year Rigorous Imprisonment in Amritsar
An Amritsar court has sentenced a snatcher to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for stealing a gold chain. The swift conviction highlights strengthened law enforcement. Read the full details of the case.
Unidentified Body Found in Amritsar's Lopoke Area
Police in Amritsar recover an unidentified male body from a field in Lopoke. Investigation underway to determine identity and cause of death. Read for details.
Amritsar Parking Crisis: Citizens Propose Solutions
Amritsar faces severe parking challenges. Residents suggest multi-level parking, better public transport, and stricter enforcement to ease congestion. Read expert opinions.
Tripura's Border Security Strategy: Community Development Focus
Tripura government launches comprehensive border security strategy through community development, relocating 4,000 residents and implementing economic initiatives. Learn how this approach tackles security risks.
BSF enhances Jammu border security post-flood reconstruction
BSF reveals upgraded border infrastructure in Jammu with higher fences and enhanced surveillance after August 2025 floods. Security now 2-3 times stronger than pre-flood arrangements.
674 Families Get PMAY Housing Approval in Amritsar
Municipal Corporation Amritsar distributes housing approval letters to 674 families under PMAY scheme. Beneficiaries to receive financial assistance for home construction.
Amritsar MLA Announces Rs 41 Crore Road Project
Amritsar MLA Ajay Gupta welcomes holy city tag, announces massive Rs 41 crore road development project to improve infrastructure and connectivity.
Punjab Govt Evicts Illegal Vendors in Amritsar
Punjab government directs immediate removal of illegal street vendors from religious and hospital zones in Amritsar following High Court proceedings. Six-month plan announced.
Garbage piles up at Pitex venue in Amritsar before expo
Massive garbage accumulation at Amritsar's Pitex expo venue sparks cleanup emergency. Municipal Corporation orders immediate action ahead of international trade fair.
Mixed Reactions to AAP's Galliara Holy City Decision
Amritsar residents divided over AAP government's decision to grant holy city status to Galliara. Learn about the political implications and public response.
Amritsar MC Reviews Bhagtanwala Waste Management
Municipal Corporation officials conducted surprise inspection at Bhagtanwala dump site. Review focuses on waste disposal efficiency and environmental compliance. Read latest updates.
Amritsar Traffic Police Tackle City Chaos at Chowks
Amritsar traffic police launch comprehensive plan to address frequent traffic chaos at major intersections. New measures include signal upgrades and increased enforcement.
Amritsar Public Toilets Turn Into Health Hazard
Public conveniences in Amritsar have become unusable due to poor maintenance, causing inconvenience and health risks for residents. Authorities face criticism for neglecting basic urban infrastructure.
UAE national arrested at India-Nepal border illegally
SSB and Nepalese Armed Forces arrest UAE national Salem Abdullah Khalfan Alshamshi attempting illegal border crossing at Raxaul. Details on the investigation and rising border violations.
ITBP Establishes 10 All-Women Border Outposts on China Border
India's ITBP will establish 10 all-women border outposts along the China border, enhancing security and women's empowerment in high-altitude regions. Read about this strategic move.
Amritsar MC Begins Digital Audit of Government Properties
Amritsar Municipal Corporation initiates comprehensive digital survey of central and state government properties to identify unauthorized occupations and boost revenue.
Chheharta Murder Accused Nabbed After Police Encounter
Amritsar police arrest murder accused Jaskaran Singh after dramatic encounter near Chheharta. Key suspect in brutal murder case finally in custody after intensive manhunt.
Amritsar Traffic Advisory for Nagar Kirtan Today
Amritsar administration issues detailed traffic advisory for Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom day Nagar Kirtan. Plan your routes and avoid restrictions.
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