A video went viral on Thursday night with the claims that a Pakistani drone targeted areas near CT College Jalandhar

Fact Check: Did Pakistani drones target and blast near area of CT College Jalandhar? Know the truth

The sole purpose of the sirens blaring in Chandigarh on Friday morning was to remind citizens to remain alert. 

Air sirens blare in Chandigarh amid rising India-Pakistan tensions; Know what's happening

Amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Indian Armed Forces have successfully foiled a large-scale drone and missile attack launched by Pakistan to target multiple military stations in Northern and Western India, including Jammu, Pathankot and Udhampur, the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) said.

India foils Pakistan's drone, missile assault to attack Jammu, Pathankot, Udhampur

DPRO Jalandhar fired a tweet that reads, "As a precautionary measure, a blackout has been implemented for a short time. Deputy Commissioner Dr. Himanshu Aggarwal has appealed to the residents of Jalandhar to comply with the blackout."

Jalandhar, Amritsar in blackout as Pakistan launches suicide drones on Punjab & other states

Various places of Jammu, including Jammu civil airport, Samba, RS Pura, Arnia and Akhnoor were targeted by Pakistan by the unmanned aerial vehicles, which are shortly named as UAVs. 

Pakistan launches drone & artillery attack on Jammu: Civil airport targeted

Aspiring to build memorial in Punjab to commemorate heroism of WW-I regiment

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The Deputy Commissioner assured that there is no shortage of essential goods and urged citizens to avoid panic buying or hoarding 


Amritsar DC cracks down on hoarding; helpline issued for public complaints

Information has been received that parts of missiles were found lying in the farms of villages in Amritsar after India's Operation Sindoor air strike on Pakistan. 

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