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Two private schools in Chandigarh get bomb threats; investigation underway

Two private schools in Chandigarh get bomb threats; investigation underway

Two private schools in Chandigarh received bomb threat emails on Friday, prompting authorities to deploy fire brigade, bomb squads, dog squads, and ambulances for anti-sabotage checks. The threats are part of a series of similar hoax emails targeting schools across Chandigarh, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala, and Haryana in recent weeks

27 February,2026 11:54 AM IST | Chandigarh | PTI
Golden Temple Mail to originate, terminate at Bandra Terminus till August 2026

Golden Temple Mail to originate, terminate at Bandra Terminus till August 2026

According to a press release issued by Western Railway’s Chief Public Relations Officer, Vineet Abhishek, Train No. 12903 Mumbai Central-Amritsar Golden Temple Mail will continue to originate from Bandra Terminus instead of Mumbai Central until August 17, 2026

09 February,2026 07:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mira Nair to recce Amritsar for her next biopic on Amrita Sher-Gil

Mira Nair to recce Amritsar for her next biopic on Amrita Sher-Gil

Six years after her last outing, A Suitable Boy (2020), Mira Nair is finally gearing up for her next, a biopic on modernist painter Amrita Sher-Gil. The large-scale international production will kick off in Amritsar this week with a recce.

08 January,2026 10:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Punjab ANTF, BSF recover 12 kg suspected heroin near Amritsar border village

Punjab ANTF, BSF recover 12 kg suspected heroin near Amritsar border village

Punjab’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force, along with the BSF, recovered over 12 kg of suspected heroin in Amritsar district following inputs about drone movement. A case is being registered, and a preliminary investigation is underway to trace the backward and forward linkages using technical evidence and human intelligence, the director general police

23 December,2025 12:46 PM IST | Chandigarh | PTI

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