Farmers' stir in Punjab: Train movement hit; some farmers block Chandigarh-Ambala NHFarmers in Punjab are protesting by squatting on rail tracks and blocking highways to demand a financial package for flood losses, a legal ...
29 Sep, 2023, 02.40 PM IST
Farmers block railway tracks in Punjab, trains strandedIn Amritsar district, hundreds of agitating farmers led by Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) leader Sarwan Singh Pandher squatted on...
29 Jan, 2023, 11.43 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: Farmers block highways at many places in PunjabIn neighbouring Haryana too, there were reports of protesters blocking some highways, including in Sirsa, Fatehabad and Kurukshetra.
27 Sep, 2021, 01.47 PM IST
Farmers in Punjab block roads, burn effigies over lathicharge on Haryana peasantsAround 10 people were injured on Saturday as police allegedly lathicharged a group of farmers disrupting traffic movement on a national hig...
29 Aug, 2021, 06.10 PM IST
Sugarcane prices: Farmers' stir continues as meeting with ministers remains inconclusiveAfter the meeting in Chandigarh on Sunday, senior farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal told reporters, "Not much was achieved from today's m...
22 Aug, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Farmers' protest hits train movement, road traffic in Jalandhar for second dayScores of farmers had on Friday launched an agitation for an indefinite period to press the Punjab government to accept their demands relat...
21 Aug, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
37 trains cancelled, 16 diverted day after Amritsar tragedyWhile 16 trains were diverted and reached their destination through a different route, 18 trains were short terminated, Northern Railways s...
20 Oct, 2018, 12.04 PM IST
Train services on Jalandhar-Amritsar route suspended after accident: OfficialsWhile some trains are being diverted, many are stationed near Jalandhar, he said.
19 Oct, 2018, 11.28 PM IST
SpiceJet to launch direct Delhi-Adampur flight from MayThe airline also announced introductory promotional fares for the Delhi-Adampur flight and said the bookings for tickets is now open.
14 Apr, 2018, 08.20 PM IST
Civic poll results vindication of Congress' policies: Amarinder SinghThe CM said the people had not forgotten what the Akalis had done for 10 years and hence voted them out of power in the state polls and now...
17 Dec, 2017, 10.32 PM IST
Railways mulls over shifting Ferozepur division to Jalandhar"We are contemplating to shift Ferozepur division to Jalandhar and consultations in this regard are going on," Divisional Railway Manager, ...
20 Oct, 2015, 06.44 PM IST
Congress activists burn Badal's effigy; one protester dies in PhagwaraWhen contacted, Phagwara DSP Manpreet Singh Dhillon said that traffic from Phagwara to Hoshiarpur and the vice versa was diverted via Pansh...
18 Oct, 2015, 04.19 PM IST
Punjab sacrilege: National highway blocked by Sikh protestersThe Phagwara SP along with some other district administration officials reached the spot and attempted to persuade the protesters to lift t...
17 Oct, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Anytime Fitness to open 40 new centres by 2015The company said that its USP is that its the late night gym and is open is open in wee hours of the day till late night.
01 Dec, 2014, 03.02 PM IST
PM sets up inter-ministerial group on Amritsar-Delhi-Kolkata corridorThe government has approved the setting up of an IMG to undertake preparatory work on the proposed Amritsar-Delhi-Kolkata Industrial Corrid...
08 Jun, 2013, 02.15 PM IST
- Violence hits industrial activity in Punjab
Industrial and trading activity was adversely affected in the state following the violence sparked by the killing of a Dera leader in Austr...
25 May, 2009, 08.59 PM IST
- Railways invites global bids for Delhi-Amritsar high speed route
The Railways has invited global tenders for conducting a pre-feasibility study of a high-speed train on the Delhi-Chandigarh-Amritsar route...
23 Mar, 2008, 11.48 AM IST