Amritsar Youth Dies in Custody, Family Blocks Highway
A 23-year-old man from Amritsar died in police custody. His family blocked the Amritsar-Jalandhar highway, alleging torture. Authorities have initiated a probe.
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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.
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.
West Champaran Farmers Protest for Higher Sugarcane Price
Sugarcane farmers in Bihar's West Champaran marched to demand a higher MSP of Rs 500 per quintal, citing rising costs and price disparity with UP. Read about their key demands and planned agitation.
Farmers Block Rail Tracks in Punjab, 16 Trains Delayed
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha activists protested the Electricity Bill 2025, blocking railway tracks across 19 Punjab districts. Train movement halted, causing major delays. Read the full story.
Farmers' Protest in Jalandhar Disrupts Train Services
Farmers' protest in Jalandhar halts train services for hours despite heavy police deployment. Key demands include MSP guarantee and debt waiver. Read the full story.
Raichur APMC Sees 50,000 Quintals Paddy Daily Influx
Raichur APMC, Karnataka's largest, is overwhelmed by 50,000 quintals of paddy daily from Andhra & Telangana, forcing intermittent procurement. Read why farmers are flocking here.
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.
Mexican Farmers Block Congress in Water Law Protest
Mexican farmers protest new national water law with tractor blockade of Congress. The law aims to regulate usage but faces backlash over privatization fears. 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.
BJP Farmers' Wing Rallies in Dharwad Against State Govt
BJP Raitha Morcha members staged a protest rally in Dharwad, accusing the state government of denying MSP and halting welfare schemes. Key leaders joined the demonstration.
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.
KMM Demands Action on Farmer, Labourer Issues in Amritsar
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leaders met Amritsar's Deputy Commissioner, demanding solutions for farmers' and labourers' key issues. Read their 7-point memorandum.
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.
Farmers use Sunny Leone banners to protect harvest from evil eye
Farmers in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka are using Bollywood actor Sunny Leone's posters to shield their bountiful crops from the 'evil eye'. Discover this unique modern twist on an ancient superstition.
PM Modi Praises Puttur's Gramajanya FPC in Mann Ki Baat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights Gramajanya Farmers' Producer Company in Puttur during Mann Ki Baat. Director Ramapratheek Kariyal calls it a major boost for farmer activities. Read more.
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.
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 Farmers Stage Major Protest in Chandigarh
Thousands of Punjab farmers gathered at Chandigarh's Sector 43 ground demanding MSP law, loan waivers. Traffic disrupted but managed via diversions. SKM announces major movement planned for November 28.
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.
Chandigarh Traffic Restrictions for Farmers' Protest
Chandigarh police announce major traffic diversions and deploy 3,000 officers for November 26 farmers' protest. Key routes affected - plan your commute accordingly.
Black Gram Farmers Protest Karnataka Government
Karnataka black gram farmers demand fair pricing after maize protests. Government accused of ignoring farmer interests. Read about the growing agricultural crisis.
AAP Faces Rising Public Anger Across Punjab
Punjab's AAP government confronts multiple protests from farmers, lawyers, engineers and villagers over governance issues, unfulfilled promises and controversial remarks by MLAs.
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.
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