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Juvenile among 4 arrested with 36kg heroin in Amritsar

Amritsar, Nov. 7 -- The counter intelligence (CI) wing, Amritsar, has busted a cross-border narcotics smuggling network with the arrest of four persons, including a juvenile, with 36kg heroin, said Pu... Read More


Jathedar attends UK memorial to mark Maharaja Duleep Singh's death anniv

Amritsar, Nov. 2 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Saturday attended a commemorative event organised by the local Sikh community in England's Thetford town to mark the 133rd ... Read More


SGPC honours 11 Sikh UPSC achievers with rRs.r1 lakh each

Amritsar, Oct. 25 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday honoured 11 Sikh candidates who cleared the 2025 Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination, awarding each w... Read More


Four held with 15 kg opium, M16 rifle, nine pistols in Amritsar

Amritsar, Oct. 11 -- Continuing their crackdown against arms and drugs smuggling, the Amritsar Rural Police arrested four men in two separate operations, leading to the recovery of 15 kg opium, one so... Read More


Village head shot dead by bike-borne assailants at bus stand in Tarn Taran

Amritsar, Oct. 7 -- A sarpanch associated with ruling Aam Aadmi Party was shot dead by bike-borne assailants at Toot village in Tarn Taran district on Tuesday, police said. Tarn Taran senior superint... Read More


Bike-borne attackers shoot influencer dead in Amritsar

Amritsar, Oct. 4 -- Punjabi social media influencer and makeup artist Madhusudan Sandhu, popularly known as Mad Sandhu, was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne men in Amritsar on Saturday e... Read More


Punjab social media influencer Mad Sandhu, who voiced LGBTQ and gender issues, shot dead in Amritsar

Amritsar, Oct. 4 -- Punjabi social media influencer and makeup artist Madhusudan Sandhu, popularly known as Mad Sandhu, was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne men in Amritsar on Saturday e... Read More


Amritsar police bust two crime rings; seize 10 kg heroin, 10 pistols

Amritsar, Oct. 3 -- In a major crackdown on arms and drug smuggling, the Amritsar Rural Police recovered 10 kg heroin and 10 illegal pistols with the arrest of four operatives of two separate crime ne... Read More


Punjab: Three of family arrested with 10kg heroin, 2 AK rifles

Amritsar, Sept. 30 -- Punjab Police busted an illegal arms and narcotics supply network in Amritsar, arresting three members of a family with 10kg heroin, an AK-47 and AK-56 assault rifles, four magaz... Read More


Extortion network run from Punjab jails: BJP

Amritsar, Sept. 25 -- Rajya Sabha member and BJP national headquarters in-charge Tarun Chugh on Thursday alleged that an organised extortion network was operating from Punjab jails, with lawyers, doct... Read More