NIA raids 18 places in Punjab, Haryana in three terror-gangster network cases linked to Pak-based terrorist Shahzad BhattiThe National Investigation Agency conducted searches at 18 locations across Punjab and Haryana. These searches are part of investigations i...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
'Khalsa tax': Issue taken up with Punjab Chief Minister, says Himachal minister Jagat Singh NegiHimachal Pradesh Chief Minister has raised the issue of a 'Khalsa tax' with his Punjab counterpart. A group of Nihang Sikhs imposed this sy...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
'Pakistan spy': Who is this Punjab man accused of installing CCTV on highway only to send Indian army movement footage to enemy?A man from Pathankot, Punjab, was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan-based handlers by installing an internet-enabled CCTV camera t...
22 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Schools in Punjab border districts reopen after military standoff with PakistanSchools in five Punjab districts bordering Pakistan have reopened after being closed for six days due to military tensions between India an...
14 May, 2025, 02.10 PM IST
Punjab: Schools in Amritsar, Pathankot, Fazilka, Ferozepur, Tarn Taran remain shutPunjab border districts faced closures. Schools shut down in Amritsar, Pathankot, and other areas. Blackouts occurred in Amritsar and Hoshi...
13 May, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
BSF recovers two Pakistani drones along Punjab borderThe Border Security Force (BSF)drones from separate locations along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab, adding to the growing number of un...
01 May, 2025, 09.11 PM IST
BSF shot down, seized over 250 drones till October this yearThe Border Security Force (BSF) has countered a surge in drone activity along the India-Pakistan border, downing or seizing 257 drones this...
08 Dec, 2024, 11.17 PM IST
BSF along with Punjab Police recover made-in-China drone in Tarn TaranBSF troops and Punjab police, acting on intelligence, recovered a DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone in Punjab's Tarn Taran district. In a separate ...
13 Oct, 2024, 07.19 PM IST
BSF shoots down drone carrying heroin, pistol in Punjab's FerozeporeThe Border Security Force (BSF) intercepted and shot down a drone carrying heroin and a pistol from across the border in Punjab's Ferozepor...
12 Oct, 2024, 11.22 AM IST
BSF has eye in the sky amid spurt in drone seizures from PakistanThe Border Security Force (BSF) reported a significant increase in drone seizures, with 134 drones confiscated by July 31, 2023, compared t...
07 Aug, 2024, 01.22 AM IST
BSF recovers China-made drone in Punjab's Tarn TaranBSF and Punjab Police recovered China-made drones in Tarn Taran's border area. Operations near Khemkaran led to finding broken DJI Matrice ...
26 Apr, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
Drone shot down last year flown in China and Pakistan: BSFThe quadcopter was downed on December 25, 2022, near the Rajatal border post in Punjab's Amritsar district. ET first reported on January 2 ...
01 Mar, 2023, 11.39 PM IST
Max drones sighted in four Punjab districts along Pakistan borderThe Border Security Force (BSF) has identified Amritsar, Ferozepur, Gurdaspur and Fazilka on the international border where more than 85% o...
02 Jan, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
Punjab: BSF seizes illegal weapons in border districtThe day after unidentified assailants targeted the Border Security Force (BSF) with a Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) in Tarn Taran district...
11 Dec, 2022, 07.27 PM IST
Non-IPS officers run most border districts in PunjabOut of eight border districts, Punjab has posted non-IPS officers in five districts while the three others have promoted IPS officers as Su...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.23 AM IST
Indian Army formulates joint security setup with Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir policeIndian Army has chalked out a joint security strategy with Punjab, J&K police to deal with any untoward situation along border districts of...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.46 AM IST
Border districts of Punjab to get uninterrupted power supplyGiving example of Amritsar, Ferozepur and Fazilka, Badal said that several border cities like them were hub of industrial activities before...
18 Dec, 2014, 03.44 PM IST