The events leading up to the massacre began with the Rowlatt Act, a repressive law passed by the British colonial government in 1919 that allowed them to imprison anyone suspected of sedition without trial
13 April,2024 09:00 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe massacre occurred in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, during a period of heightened tension and unrest in India, characterised by the nonviolent struggle for independence led by Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian National Congress
13 April,2024 08:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe massacre occurred at Jallianwala Bagh, a public garden in Amritsar, where thousands had come to peacefully protest British govt's repressive policies, especially the Rowlatt Act
13 April,2024 05:06 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentJallianwala Bagh massacre that took place on April 13, 1919, in Amritsar, Punjab marked a turning point in India’s struggle for independence
12 April,2024 10:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Jallianwala Bagh Massacre had shocked the nation and left an indelible mark on Indian history
12 April,2024 09:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFarmers under the banner of SKM, which spearheaded the 2020-21 farmers’ stir, had announced to hold their ‘Quit WTO Day’ demonstration from 12 noon till 3 pm on Monday
27 February,2024 07:38 AM IST | Amritsar/Hoshiarpur/Hisar | AgenciesAddressing people’s skepticism, Article 370 director Jambhale says the political thriller reflects his belief that the 2019 abrogation created ‘one India’; asserts the covert operation makes for a powerful story
20 February,2024 05:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar BasuSome trains were diverted on Thursday after farmers squatted on tracks at many places in Punjab over the Haryana Police's action against 'Delhi Chalo' protesters
15 February,2024 04:03 PM IST | Ludhiana | PTIThe incident at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport resulted into blocked runway for around 15 minutes and impacted some flight operations
11 February,2024 11:19 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe BSF troops thwarted yet another illicit attempt by Pakistani smugglers to smuggle narcotics, the statement said. This is the third seizer of suspected smuggled heroin in the recent times by the BSF in Amritsar. On December 24, 2023 BSF arrested three smugglers who were trying to get away with the consignment of heroin
06 January,2024 12:58 PM IST | Amritsar | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT