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Hisar Airport to start operations soon to other cities: Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala

CHANDIGARH: The Hisar airport is being developed with the goal of being a centre for passengers, industrial and cargo operations. The government is preparing to operate passenger flights to other cities like Jammu, Amritsar, Jaipur, Dehradun, Kullu, Shimla, Dharamshala and Chandigarh in order to increase regional connectivity from Hisar airport.

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7 associates of 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh brought to Amritsar's Baba Bakala court

Seven associates of 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh were brought to Amritsar's Baba Bakala court on Thursday amid heavy police presence. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 263: Adani’s new auditor, Amritsar’s missing DD tower

This week, it’s an all-Newslaundry panel as host Akanksha Kumar is joined by Basant Kumar and Ashwine Kumar Singh.

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Pak drone shot down by BSF in December 2022 was flown in China, Pakistan

Forensic analysis of a drone-shot">drone shot down on December 25 last year in the Amritsar Sector has revealed that it was earlier flown in china">China as well as in 28 other locations in Pakistan. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Day after birth, 'Border', born to Pakistani mother, dies of lung infection in Amritsar

AMRITSAR: Baby boy "Border", born to a Pakistani mother in Punjab's Amritsar, died of severe infection a day after he was born.

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Two including college student held for drug peddling in Punjab's Amritsar

AMRITSAR: Police have arrested two persons including a college student in Punjab's Amritsar and recovered 275-gram heroin from their possession.

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Shiromani Akali Dal censures parole given to Gurmeet Ram Raheem

AMRITSAR: While condemning the parole given to the chief of Dera Sacha Sauda Gurmeet Ram Raheem, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) questioned at the stoic silence maintained by the governemnt on the issue of the release of bandi Singh (Sikh political prisoners).

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Scoot flight takes off hours early, leaving 35 passengers behind

Flight’s departure time was five hours earlier than planned

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Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul Gandhi Pays Obeisance At Golden Temple As Yatra Enters Punjab

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, visited Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar as the Bharat Jodo Yatra entered Punjab. Read on for details:

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Two persons going towards Pakistan held by BSF in Punjab

GURDASPUR/AMRITSAR: Two persons including a Bangladeshi national were held by Border Security Force (BSF) at the Indo-Pak international border in Punjab while they were trying to cross over to Pakistan on Friday.

The Times of India

No anti-drone technology installed, yet BSF downs 22 Pak drones in Punjab in 2022

AMRITSAR: Drones have become an integral part of Pakistan’s intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) backed anti-India operations including drugs, arms, and ammunition smuggling from across the international border in Punjab.

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Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti: Devotees Offer Prayers At Golden Temple In Amritsar

Thousands of devotees offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on the occasion of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti. Read on for details:

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Pakistani Drone Downed By BSF In Amritsar Sector Of Punjab near Daoke Border Outpost

A drone was shot down and seized by the jawans of the 22 Battalion of the Border Security force, (BSF) who were patrolling in the Pulmoran area of the Amritsar Sector in Punjab on Friday morning. Read on for details:

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BSF shoots down Pak drone, recovers around 30 kg of heroin in Punjab

AMRITSAR: Border Security Force (BSF) troops recovered around 30 kg heroin from near India-Pakistan international border in Punjab while they managed to shoot down one Pak drone close to the border in Pak area which was however taken away by the Pakistan Rangers taking advantage of a thick layer of…

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Punjab Waqf Board in action mode to 'retrieve' its properties

AMRITSAR: Hundreds of families living in Jhabal Road area of Amritsar are fuming against the "sudden" action of the Punjab Waqf Board (PWB) to evict them from the properties whose ownership right is claimed by it and decided to tooth and nail oppose any move to evict them where their…

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Punjab: BSF to begin online booking of seats for Beating Retreat Ceremony at Indo-Pak Joint Check Post, Attari

AMRITSAR: For the convenience of tourists to witness the Beating Retreat Ceremony (BRC) — held jointly by the jawans of Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers — at Indo-Pak Joint Check Post (JCP) at Attari (India)and Wagah (Pakistan) happening since 1959, the BSF has begun online booking.

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We have been able to shoot down six drones in a months times: BSF ADG

AMRITSAR: Stating that despite being a challenge, the Border Security Force (BSF) has been effectively responding to the drone threat, P V Rama Sastry, Additional Director General (Western Command) , BSF, Chandigarh said that with the preventive measures taken by the force including installation of anti-drone technology, they had been…

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Punjab: Biggest ever drone shot down by BSF, two in a night

AMRITSAR: There were several firsts for the Border Security Force (BSF) in Punjab Frontier on Monday night. Not only the two women constables of BSF shot down a Pak drone, but for the first time two enemy drones were brought down in a single night, and for the time BSF…

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DRI seizes Rs. 1.52cr worth foreign currency from Amritsar and Chandigarh airports, 2 arrested

LUDHIANA: In a major success to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Zonal Unit Ludhiana, its different teams have foiled back to back two significant attempts of smuggling of foreign currency out of India via airports of Punjab.

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Punjab: Security beefed up in Ludhiana after Shiv Sena leader's murder in Amritsar

Security has been tightened in Punjab's Ludhiana after Shiv Sena (Taksali) leader Sudhir Suri's broad daylight murder in Amritsar on Friday, the police said. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Bharti Singh and husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa host baby Gola's 'Annaprashana' ceremony in Amritsar; watch

Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa, who gave birth to their first child, Laksh, in April, hosted a lovely 'Annaprashana' ceremony for their baby boy. Laksh (lovingly called as Gola) is in his 7th month. And Bharti thought it was the perfect time for them to host a function whilst their…

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Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar pays obeisance at Golden Temple

AMRITSAR: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday offered prayers at the sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

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Punjab witnessed reduced levels of pollution this Diwali, AQI reduction of 16.4% from last year

BATHINDA: Punjab environment minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer has stated that this year's air quality improved as compare to last years on the day of Diwali.

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Punjab: Farmer leaders come out in support of legal mining to save construction industry

AMRITSAR: Following acute shortage and soaring prices of sand and gravel, the farmers' organizations of border areas have come out in support of legal mining and have demanded from the government to allow the miners to carry out the legal excavation of major components of the concrete to save the…

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Haryana SGPC members march from Ambala to Amritsar, to protest against separate Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Act

AMBALA: Three members of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday carried out a Panthic Ros March from Gurdwara Manji Sahib, Ambala City towards Akal Takht Sahib, Amritsar, in protest against Supreme Court's judgment of giving recognition to separate Haryana Sikh Gurdwara (Management) Committee (HSGMC), 2014.

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