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Train services resume in Amritsar after farmers end 169-day-long dharna
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab), March 12 (ANI): Train services resume in Amritsar after farm union on Thursday suspended 169-day long 'dharna' on tracks ahead of the wheat harvest season.
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Cycle rally organised in Amritsar to celebrate 75 years of independence
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 12 (ANI): A cycle rally was organised in Amritsar on Friday to kick start celebrations for 75 years of India's Independence.
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Agitating farmers gear up for summer months with mosquito nets, repellent,
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], March 4 (ANI): After surviving Delhi's harsh winters, farmers agitating at the borders of the national capital against the Centre's contentious farm laws are now gearing up to battle the summer months with portable fans, mosquito nets and other necessities.
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Punjab: Out of 4,000 schoolteachers tested, 13 found positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 24 (ANI): Amritsar civil surgeon Charanjit Singh on Tuesday took cognizance of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the state and informed that out of 4,000 school teachers tested, 13 teachers have been found positive for COVID-19.
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Thick layer of fog envelopes Amritsar, visibility affected
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 19 (ANI): People in Amritsar woke up to another foggy morning on Friday, with the minimum temperature settling at 9 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said.
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Amritsar wakes up to dense fog, low visibility
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 15 (ANI): Amritsar on Monday woke up to dense fog and low visibility. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a mainly clear sky for the city later today.
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Punjab civic body polls: Farmers protest against farm laws in Amritsar's W
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 14 (ANI): Farmers on Sunday raised slogans and protested against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the new farm laws as the polling for the civic body elections in Punjab were underway in Ward number 37 of Amritsar.
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Punjab civic body polls: Bathinda records highest voter turnout till 12 no
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 14 (ANI): As polling for 117 local bodies including eight municipal corporations and 109 municipal councils and nagar panchayats is underway in Punjab, Bathinda records the highest voters' turnout with 48.42 per cent polling till 12 pm on Sunday.
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People rush out of their houses after tremors felt in North India
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Tremors were felt in parts of North India including Delhi, NCR, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir too after an earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred in Tajikistan.
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Pilot project for 'anti-cut' fencing on India-Pakistan border completed: H
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said that the pilot project for new design modular fencing on the India-Pakistan border in Punjab has been completed in March 2020.
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Facing Argentina has helped us in preparations for Olympics, says Gurjit K
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 9 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team defender Gurjit Kaur reflected on her team's recent tour of Argentina, their first assignment in a year, which concluded earlier this month.
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Protesters block Delhi-Amritsar National Highway till 3 pm on chakka jam c
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 6 (ANI): Protesters blocked the Delhi-Amritsar National Highway in Amritsar on a chakka jam call by farmers from 12 noon to 3 pm today in protest against the newly enacted farm laws.
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