It seems that several civic issues that are perennial in nature are troubling the city residents with sewage overflow being one of them. Gandhi Camp, Bhargo Camp, Dakoha, Sant Nagar, Qazi Mandi, Shiv Nagar, Ram Nagar, Gazi Gulla and Transport...
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Police action against unauthorised firecracker vends at Burlton Park stirred tensions as vendors staged a protest on Monday afternoon. The park, which traditionally hosts the city’s largest firecracker market during the festive season, saw a heavy police presence after complaints...
BJP leaders, who visited the grain market in Jalandhar to review paddy procurement, blamed the differences between the state government and farmers, commission agents, transporters and sheller owners behind the tardy procurement. Prominent leaders of BJP, Jalandhar, unit visited different...
Injured admitted to Civil Hospital, probe on
Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly Pratap Singh Bajwa today urged the Congress leadership in the district to gear up and work together for the Chabbewal by-election. According to sources, in an over two hour long meeting at district Congress...
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Two persons died in two separate road accidents in the area while another was injured. The Dasuya police have registered both the cases. According to information, Harjeet Singh, a resident of Sangiyal village, told the police that his sister Sonia...
Jalandhar: An exhibition of working and non-working models on science, mathematics, social sciences, literature, languages, art and craft was organised by students of St Joseph’s Convent School, Cantt Road. As many as 190 models were put up by students. They...
The Kapurthala unit of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau commenced its Vigilance Awareness Week from October 28 to November 3, under the directives of the Chief Director, Vigilance Bureau, Punjab, and SSP, Vigilance Bureau, Jalandhar Range, Rajeshwar Singh Sidhu. The event...
As part of continuous checking of food items at different places, District Health Officer Dr Jatinder Bhatia and Food Safety Officer Munish Sodhi inspected sweet shops in Garhdiwala and Dasuya. A similar inspection was carried out by Food Safety Officer...
Aparna Banerji Tribune New Service Jalandhar, October 28 The total number of farm fires in Jalandhar and Kapurthala crossed the 120 mark today. As many as 126 farm fires have been reported in Jalandhar and Kapurthala during the current paddy...
Tension prevailed in JCT Colony late on Sunday night when about two hundred irate workers of JCT Mill, Phagwara gheraoed the residence of Sameer Thapar and Mukulika Sinha, both directors of the mill, in protest against the non-payment of salaries,...
Two members of the Kaushal Chaudhary gang, both Haryana natives, have been arrested by the Kapurthala police for a firing incident at a mobile phone store in Kapurthala on October 7. The duo has been identified as Munish, alias Mani...
Two members of the Kaushal Chaudhary gang, both Haryana natives, have been arrested by the Kapurthala police for a firing incident at a mobile phone store in Kapurthala on October 7. The duo has been identified as Munish, alias Mani...
Hoshiarpur: The police have registered a cheating case against two persons for allegedly duping a couple of Rs 28. 70 lakh on the pretext of sending them to Canada. Jaswinder Kumar, a resident of Rahimpur, told the police that travel...
Campaigning for the Chabbewal Assembly by-election at Mehtiana today, Chief Minister Bhagwant called upon party workers and supporters to unite for the victory of the party. Mann said that the AAP candidate Dr Ishank is young, understands the problems of...
Aam aadmi needs to be spared frequent inconvenience
Describing the AAP-led Punjab government as total failure, former Union Minister Vijay Sampla asked Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to either redress the problems of the people including farmers, commission agents, rice millers and government employees or vacate the chair. Talking...
Accused recorded video of girl inappropriately
Farmers living in the low-lying areas of Lohian block in Shahkot subdivision lost their paddy crop sown on thousands of acres of land when floodwaters wreaked havoc last year. This meant great hardships for them, economically and physically. The growers...
In protest against the state government’s failure to fulfill its promises, computer teachers held a candle march in Chabbewal and staged a protest in front of the Aam Aadmi Party office in Chabbewal on Friday night. Following the protest, Hoshiarpur...
Depleting groundwater level, mixing of sewerage, illegal connections remain problem areas
The Jalandhar Police Commissionerate, led by Commissioner of Police Swapan Sharma, has arrested four persons, including a personal security officer of Waris Punjab De chief and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, in connection with the smuggling of illegal arms, drugs...
Suspects involved in smuggling of illegal arms, drugs extortion and other crimes, say police
The investiture ceremony at GNFG School was held to hand over leadership roles to the newly-appointed Students Council. The event began with a warm welcome to the chief guest, Col Maninder Singh Sachdev, who was greeted by Principal Dr Harleen...
Minister Cheema attends final match, offers Rs 50L grant
A total of 1,75,318 metric tonne (MT) of paddy has arrived in the mandis of the district, of which 1,71,876 MT has been procured, said Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal during her visit to Dasuya Dana Mandi, along with MLA Karambir...
Under the mandate of the Election Commission of India (EC), the Directorate of Investigation of the Income Tax Department has made elaborate arrangements for curbing the use of black money in the upcoming four Assembly by-elections in Dera Baba Nanak,...
In a historic achievement, 20-year-old Rachel Gupta, a resident of Urban Estate in Jalandhar, has been crowned Miss Grand International (MGI) 2024. The event took place on October 25 at the MGI Headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand. Rachel’s win marks a...
Deputy Commissioner Dr Himanshu Aggarwal and SSP Harkamal Preet Singh Khakh today conducted surprise inspections at several grain markets across the district. The visit aimed at reviewing the ongoing operations and addressing any challenges being faced by farmers during the...
The Jalandhar Commissionerate of Police, led by Police Commissioner Swapan Sharma, has apprehended four persons allegedly involved in a plot to extort Rs 20 lakh from a retired headmaster. The police suspect that the case might be linked to a...
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