Author Archives: Guest Writer

Displaced during Op Bluestar, traders yet to be rehabilitated

Amritsar, Punjab: Even as shopkeepers near Jallianwala Bagh, displaced due to a road widening project, are skeptical about their rehabilitation, their apprehensions don’t seem misplaced if one looks at the condition of traders displaced from around the Golden Temple complex ...

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Trial court to verify witnesses’ claims

New Delhi: The Delhi high court, which on Tuesday upheld the framing of charges against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, said the trial court will decide on the reliability of witnesses against him. The court order came in connection to the ...

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‘Amritsar need not transform into Paris or Switzerland; greenery and heritage more important’

Amritsar, Punjab: Quipping at deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal’s remark on transforming Amritsar into a world class city , former chairman, Confederation of Indian Industries, Punjab Gunbir Singh said “We have heard enough grandiose plans for our city. Amritsar ...

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Uttarakhand minorities panel submits report

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Minorities Commission has sent its report to the National Commission of Minorities regarding loss of life and property during the recent floods. Commission chairman Narinderjit Singh Bindra said he had sent his report to the NCM.In his report, ...

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