The Amritsar–Katra Vande Bharat Express is set to benefit from a faster route alignment via Batala and Gurdaspur, a move expected to significantly enhance rail connectivity between Punjab and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir while reducing travel time for passengers. According to railway officials, the revised alignment incorporates infrastructure upgrades and operational improvements...
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6 Members of Fatehabad Family Killed in Car-Dumper Collision While Returning from Mukam Dham
A devastating road accident has claimed the lives of six members of a family from Fatehabad after their car collided with a dumper truck while they were returning from a pilgrimage to Mukam Dham. The tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the local community. According to initial information, the accident took place when the family...
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Shambhu Railway Blast Probe: NIA Arrests Gurjinder Baba, Court Grants 8-Day Remand
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Gurjinder Singh alias Baba Beant in connection with the Shambhu railway track blast case and secured an eight-day custodial remand from a special NIA court to further investigate the alleged conspiracy behind the incident. Gurjinder Singh was brought from Patiala Jail on a production warrant and produced before...
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No Signs, No Barricades: Biker Dies After Falling Off Unfinished Road Near Haryana–UP Border
A tragic accident near the Haryana–Uttar Pradesh border has raised serious concerns over road safety after a biker reportedly died after falling from an unfinished stretch of road that allegedly lacked warning signs, barricades, and proper lighting. According to initial information, the incident occurred on a poorly marked and incomplete road section in the border...
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One Dead, Another Injured as Land Dispute Sparks Gunfire in Amritsar Village
A land dispute in Sallodin (Khatraye Kalan) village under Jhander Police Station in Amritsar Rural turned deadly on Monday when an exchange of gunfire between two groups allegedly resulted in the death of one person and left another seriously injured. According to preliminary information, tensions had reportedly been simmering between the two sides over ownership...
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SHO Beant Kaur Killed in Tragic Road Accident in Punjab
A tragic road accident claimed the life of SHO Beant Kaur, a respected Punjab Police officer, sending shockwaves through the law enforcement community and local residents. According to police officials, the accident occurred on a major roadway in Punjab when the vehicle carrying SHO Beant Kaur was involved in a serious crash. Emergency responders, local...
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Haryana Rolls Out New Industrial Policy, Bets on Gurugram to Regain GCC Leadership
Haryana has unveiled a new industrial policy aimed at strengthening its manufacturing and services ecosystem, with a sharp focus on reviving Gurugram as a leading Global Capability Centre (GCC) hub. The move is seen as part of the state’s broader strategy to attract global investment, boost employment, and enhance its position in India’s competitive industrial...
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Pathankot Students Transform Bicycle Into E-Bike, Win Widespread Appreciation
A group of students from Pathankot, Punjab, has earned widespread appreciation after successfully converting a conventional bicycle into an electric bicycle (e-bike), showcasing innovation, technical skills, and a commitment to sustainable transportation. The project was developed by students under the guidance of their teachers and technical mentors as part of a practical learning initiative focused...
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Sirsa News: Police Personnel Arrested in Drug Seizure Case Over Alleged Misappropriation of Opium
A serious case of alleged corruption and drug mismanagement has come to light in Sirsa, Haryana, where a police personnel has been arrested in connection with the tampering of a large narcotics seizure. The incident has raised concerns over accountability within law enforcement agencies handling sensitive drug-related cases. The case dates back to a major...
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Teachers Protest Administrative Workload as Fake Rs 62,500 Survey Ad Spreads Online
Teachers in Amritsar have raised concerns over what they describe as growing “Census fatigue,” protesting against repeated government survey, census, election, and administrative assignments that they say are affecting their primary responsibility of teaching students. The protest, organized by local teacher unions and education staff associations, was held in Amritsar this week. Participants argued that...