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  • Education News

  • “2nd State Rope Skipping Championship-2010” Begins At DAV Public School

    BY RASHMI TALWAR AMRITSAR: The two-day “2nd State Rope Skipping Championship-2010” kick started at DAV Public School, Amritsar with an over-whelming response from players of various districts of Punjab. Mrs. Mandhir Kaur Pannu wife of Deputy Commissioner, Amritsar inaugurated the

    Aug 31, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • NSS Volunteers Interact With Special Kids

    AMRITSAR: Sadbhavna Divas was observed by NSS volunteers of BBK DAV College last week at DAV Red Cross School for special children. Nearly 350 volunteers participated in an interactive session with the school children suffering from various physical or mental

    Aug 27, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Medical Students Have A Ball

    AMRITSAR: Budding doctors had a gala time during the four-day Syndrome 2010 fest organised by Government Medical College Amritsar, which kicked off on August 19. Events like Star Nite and DJ Nite came as a refreshing change for all the

    Aug 27, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Politics News

  • Sehajdharis Not To Vote: Brar

    AMRITSAR: With preparations on for the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) elections, Chief Commissioner of the Sikh Gurdwara Election Commission Justice H.S. Brar (retd) on Thursday announced Sehajdhari Sikhs would not be allowed to caste vote. Justice Brar, who was

    Jun 11, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • AMRITSAR NEWS: Protest Outside Chawla’s Residence

    AMRITSAR: Representatives of Paramedical Contract Workers Union took out a protest rally from Golbag to Health Minister Laxmi Kanta Chawla’s residence in the walled city area of Amritsar on Sunday. The protesters led by union chief Vijinder Pal Singh Randhawa

    May 31, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Business

  • Patiala Pegs Paddy Hope on Amritsar

    AMRITSAR: The flood-ravaged farmers of Patiala have gone looking for seeds and saplings in Amritsar for another shot at planting paddy. They want help from the Amritsar agriculture authorities to be able to plough again, now that the floodwater has

    Jul 17, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Bus Operators Demand Rate Revision

    AMRITSAR: It was the first day of toll on the newly four-laned Amritsar-Attari highway, but instead of a smooth run, commuters were stuck in a two-hour jam caused by bus operators protesting against the “steep levy”. It being a very

    Jul 16, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post

  • Customers Protest ‘Fraud’ At PVT Bank

    AMRITSAR: Account holders at the Mall Road branch of Kotak Mahindra Bank held a protest demonstration on Wednesday, alleging they had been given false bank statements. They claimed that their accounts held amounts far less than what the statements showed.

    Jul 15, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Crime

  • Girl Missing With Cash And Jewellery

    AMRITSAR: The family of a girl has accused her and her alleged boyfriend for eloping and taking away Rs 1.51akh along with 50 gm of gold jewellery from home. The police on Wednesday booked the girl’s alleged boyfriend and his

    Sep 03, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Assailants Kill Woman – Injure Son

    AMRITSAR: A 40-year-old woman was brutally beaten to death, while her 22-year-old son, was seriously injured by unidentified assailants at her house in Chantiwind area in the wee hours on Thursday. The deceased, identified as Harjinder Kaur, was an employee

    Sep 03, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Jallianwala Bagh massacre

    This video is about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, a cold-blooded murder of thousands of Indian men, women, and children who had peacefully gathered for celebrating a festival. The British who occupied India for about 200 years enggaed in many cold-blooded

    Sep 02, 2010 | 25 comments | View Post

  • Others

  • 400 Litres Spurious Milk Seized

    AMRITSAR: Raiding district health officials on Wednesday recovered 400 litres spurious milk from Joga Singh of Kookewali village. Civil Surgeon Chandanjit Singh Kondal led the swoop based on a tip-off. Kondal said the team had recovered ingredients, including chemicals used

    Sep 02, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Harmandir Sahib | Golden Temple History

    A history & insight into the Harmandir Sahib | Golden Temple (Amritsar), accompanied by photos taken through the ages, and a Shabad (Hymn). www.GoldenTempleAmritsar.co.uk http Harmandir Sahib | Golden Temple – Amritsar – “I have seen many places, but none

    Sep 02, 2010 | 21 comments | View Post

  • Exploring street food in Amritsar

    Chakh Le india – The best regional cuisine across India with young chef, Aditya Bal.

    Sep 02, 2010 | 25 comments | View Post