Punjab

Kishtwar Cloudburst: Two Jalandhar Girls Among Missing, Families in Shock
17 Aug

Kishtwar Cloudburst: Two Jalandhar Girls Among Missing, Families in Shock

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, Trending, ,
Jalandhar/Kishtwar (National Times): The recent cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar has left two families from Punjab in deep despair, as two young women from Jalandhar have gone missing in the tragedy. The missing girls have been identified as Vanshika (22) and her friend Disha, both hailing from the Sodal locality of Jalandhar. Vanshika had travelled with her family to her grandmother’s home in Jammu, accompanied by Disha. On the day of the incident, the two had visited the Machayal Mata temple with Vanshika’s family. While they were returning after offering prayers, the sudden cloudburst struck, and the girls were…
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Thunderstorms and Rain Predicted Across Punjab, Haryana Today: IMD
17 Aug

Thunderstorms and Rain Predicted Across Punjab, Haryana Today: IMD

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsHaryana, Punjab, Trending,
Chandigarh (National Times): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms and rainfall across several districts of Punjab and Haryana, cautioning residents about sudden weather fluctuations through its latest nowcast advisory. In Haryana, heavy downpours with thunder and lightning are likely in Karnal, Indri, Thanesar, Nilokheri, Radaur, Barara, Jagadhri, and Chhachhrauli. Moderate showers may affect Ambala, Panchkula, Kaithal, Pehowa, Narayangarh, Kalka, and Chandigarh, while light rain is expected in Panipat, Rohtak, Sonipat, Jind, and nearby regions. Meanwhile, parts of Punjab, including Patiala, Rajpura, Dera Bassi, Fatehgarh Sahib, Mohali, Kharar, Ropar, Balachaur, and Anandpur Sahib could receive moderate rainfall with thunderstorms.…
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Chandigarh Lawyer Held by CBI in ₹30 Lakh Bribery Probe Linked to Magistrate
16 Aug

Chandigarh Lawyer Held by CBI in ₹30 Lakh Bribery Probe Linked to Magistrate

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh, August 16, 2025 — The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Chandigarh-based advocate Jatin Salwan from Sector 15 for allegedly demanding a bribe of ₹30 lakh in a divorce case pending in Punjab. The matter reportedly sought to influence a judicial magistrate posted in Bathinda.The case began when a Firozepur resident approached the CBI, claiming that Salwan had demanded money to secure a favorable order for the complainant’s cousin. According to the complaint, Salwan refused to lower the demand, asserting that “bribe money is never reduced.” He also allegedly indicated that a representative of the judicial officer would…
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16 Aug

Tragic Road Accident in Himachal’s Kangra: 4 Pilgrims from Moga Killed, 29 Injured

nishuthapar10 CommentsEntertainment, India, Punjab, Trending, , , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- A tragic road accident took place on the Chamunda-Dharamshala road, claiming the lives of four pilgrims from Bhageke village in Punjab’s Moga district, while around 29 others were injured. According to initial information, a group of devotees from Bhageke had traveled in a Mahindra pickup to offer prayers at the Chamunda Devi temple. While returning after the darshan, the vehicle met with a serious accident. One woman died on the spot, while three more devotees — including another woman and two men — succumbed to their injuries during treatment at Rajendra Prasad Medical College and Hospital,…
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Village in Sangrur Bans Energy Drinks to Protect Youth
16 Aug

Village in Sangrur Bans Energy Drinks to Protect Youth

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- The panchayat of Upli village has taken a strong step to save youngsters from drugs and addiction. The village has completely banned the sale and use of energy drinks like Sting, Charge, Red Bull, and Hell. Big boards have been put up at the entry points of the village to inform people about the ban. The panchayat has also warned that any shopkeeper who sells energy drinks will face a social boycott. Local shopkeepers have supported this decision and said they will not keep such products. The sarpanch explained that energy drinks, especially those in red…
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Big news – Punjab Govt. to act on Gym Heart Attack Cases
16 Aug

Big news – Punjab Govt. to act on Gym Heart Attack Cases

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, Trending, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- The Punjab government has launched strict action after several cases of young people collapsing due to sudden heart attacks while exercising in gyms. Authorities will now test protein powders and supplements commonly used by gym-goers to check for adulteration or harmful substances. Health Minister Balbir Singh said that the government wants to ensure people are consuming safe products. “We will soon begin testing food supplements and gym-related products to know exactly what is being used,” he added. Along with this, gyms will also be checked for air quality and oxygen levels, as experts fear that overcrowded…
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Suspected Pakistani Link: BSF Arrests Man Near Sutlej in Ferozepur
16 Aug

Suspected Pakistani Link: BSF Arrests Man Near Sutlej in Ferozepur

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- In a major operation along the India-Pakistan border, the Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended a suspicious individual near the Sutlej River in Ferozepur district. Officials suspect the man may have links across the border, potentially involving drug or arms smuggling networks. Operation Near Hazara Village According to sources, BSF received intelligence inputs indicating possible cross-border movement in the area. Acting on the tip-off, troops laid an ambush near Hazara village along the Sutlej. During the surveillance, unusual activity was noticed, leading to the arrest of the suspect. Interrogation Underway The identity of the arrested individual has…
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CM Mann Pays Homage to Baba Sheikh Farid, Urges People to Follow His Teachings
15 Aug

CM Mann Pays Homage to Baba Sheikh Farid, Urges People to Follow His Teachings

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Faridkot, August 15, 2025 – On the occasion of Independence Day, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann paid obeisance at Tilla Baba Sheikh Farid on Friday and called upon citizens to follow the path of the revered Sufi saint.Describing Baba Sheikh Farid as one of India’s greatest spiritual ambassadors and the founder of the Sufi tradition, CM Mann praised him as a poet-prophet whose philosophy of love, compassion, equality, humility, brotherhood, and freedom remains timeless and universally relevant.Highlighting Baba Farid’s contribution to Punjabi literature, the Chief Minister noted that his Bani, comprising 112 shalokas and four shabads, was incorporated into…
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Punjab Government Launches Reward Policy and Promotions to Strengthen Anti-Drug Drive
15 Aug

Punjab Government Launches Reward Policy and Promotions to Strengthen Anti-Drug Drive

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, August 15, 2025 – On the occasion of Independence Day, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced a series of measures aimed at empowering the state police and intensifying the fight against drug trafficking.Under the new “Reward Policy,” police personnel who seize 1 kilogram or more of heroin will receive a cash incentive of ₹1.20 lakh. The initiative is designed to boost morale and encourage stronger enforcement efforts in tackling the narcotics menace.To accelerate the disposal of cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, CM Mann declared that head constables will now be entrusted with investigation responsibilities.…
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Bomb Threat on Amritsar–Delhi Shatabdi Express Sparks Panic…..
15 Aug

Bomb Threat on Amritsar–Delhi Shatabdi Express Sparks Panic…..

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Independence Day celebrations across the nation took an alarming turn when a bomb threat was reported on the Amritsar–Delhi Shatabdi Express. The train, which departed from Amritsar in the morning, was halted at Ambala station after authorities received the alert. Security Forces on High AlertFollowing the emergency stop, passengers were safely evacuated, and security agencies immediately began a thorough search of the train and passengers. The situation created a wave of fear and tension among travelers. Bomb disposal squads have been deployed, and the investigation is currently underway. Administration Urges CalmThe government and railway authorities have…
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