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Sikh pilgrims visiting Panja Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan are safe: SGPC
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): 437 Sikh pilgrims, who were granted permission to visit Pakistan on the occasion of Baisakhi, are safe amid ongoing protest and violence in the country after the arrest of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Saad Hussain Rizvi.
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75 years of Independence: Rajasansi Air Force Station celebrates 'Azadi Ka
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): As part of the 'Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav', an event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of India's Independence, a display of para jumping by a combined Air Force-Army team was organised by Air Force Station, Rajasansi on Tuesday.
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Farmers stage protest against farm laws in Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): Farmers staged a protest against the three central agriculture laws at Jandiala Guru Dana Mandi in Amritsar on Tuesday.
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Devotees take holy dip in Golden Temple 'sarovar' on Baisakhi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 13 (ANI): A large number of devotees paid a visit to Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar on Tuesday and took a holy dip in the 'sarovar' on the occasion of Baisakhi, the harvest festival celebrated in Punjab.
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Baisakhi celebrations: Passports distributed to Sikh pilgrims to visit Pak
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 11 (ANI): A total of 437 people have been granted permission to visit Pakistan on the occasion of Baisakhi at the historic gurdwaras of the neighbouring country, including the Nankana Sahib.
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Punjab farmers protest against Centre's direct benefit scheme; say will be
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 10 (ANI): Farmers and commission agents in Amritsar on Saturday went on strike against the Centre's direct benefit transfer scheme, alleging that if implemented it will destroy farmers.
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Sonu Sood receives first shot of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonu Sood on Wednesday took the first jab of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Apollo Hospital in Amritsar, Punjab.
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One Pakistani smuggler killed by security forces in Punjab, arms and drugs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): In a joint operation in the wee hours of Wednesday, Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police neutralised one Pakistani smuggler and seized 22 packets of heroin, 2 AKM rifles, and 4 firearm magazines in Punjab's Amritsar.
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Smuggled weapons seized near border in Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 5 (ANI): In a joint operation, police seized several smuggled weapons near the border outpost in Pul Moran in Punjab.
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Devotees celebrate 'Hola Mohalla' at Golden Temple, Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 30 (ANI): On the occasion of 'Hola Mohalla' or Warrior Holi on Monday, thousands of devotees thronged to seek blessings at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
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Students in Amritsar stage demonstration demanding reopening of colleges
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 23 (ANI): Students of Guru Nanak Dev University and Khalsa College in Amritsar staged a demonstration on Monday demanding the reopening of colleges that have been closed due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
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COVID-19: Night curfew imposed in Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 19 (ANI): Amid surging COVID-19 cases, a night curfew has been imposed in Amritsar as a precautionary measure against the virus.
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