Punjab Schools Shut Till Jan 13 Due to Cold
Punjab government extends school closure till January 13 due to severe cold wave. All government and private schools affected. Check latest updates and safety guidelines here.
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Punjab Schools Closed Till January 13 Due to Cold
The Punjab government extends school holidays till January 13 for all classes due to severe cold and dense fog. Check the official order and safety guidelines here.
Punjab HC: State Passes Financial Burden to Retirees
Punjab & Haryana High Court criticizes Punjab govt for making retirees pay for state's financial crisis. Court stays recovery from pensioners, demands govt affidavit. Read full details.
Punjab Reforms VVIP Medical Duties to Stop Hospital Diversion
Punjab govt rationalises specialist doctor deployment for VVIP duties, ending a practice that diverted crucial staff from hospitals. New rules ensure protocol without disrupting public healthcare.
Punjab Revamps VIP Medical Cover, Rationalises Doctors
Punjab government overhauls VIP medical protocol to ensure equitable access to specialist doctors for all citizens. New guidelines aim to stop misuse and optimise healthcare resources.
BJP's Maiden Punjab Conference: A Grand Show of Strength
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
Pargat Singh seeks Mann's resignation over Punjab crime surge
Congress MLA Pargat Singh demands Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's immediate resignation, blaming AAP govt for law & order collapse. Details on recent killings and political fallout inside.
Punjab Water Quality Satisfaction Below National Average
A 2024 Jal Jeevan Mission survey reveals 87.8% of Punjab households are satisfied with tap water quality, lower than India's 92.4%. Discover district-wise data and key findings.
Punjab's Economic Slowdown: A Crisis of Confidence
Punjab's economic woes stem from a deeper collapse of belief. Explore why fiscal stress, migration, and stalled industry are symptoms of a profound crisis of confidence in the state's future.
Warring: Punjab Law & Order Collapsed, 6 Crimes in 24 Hours
Punjab Congress President Amrinder Singh Raja Warring condemns the AAP government over a surge in violent crimes, citing six major incidents in under a day. Read his stark warning on the state's security crisis.
Punjab CM Hands Appointment Letters to 606 Education Dept Recruits
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann distributed appointment letters to 606 new education staff, including special educators. The AAP government claims over 61,000 merit-based jobs in four years. Read more.
Amritsar: Official Pressured to Speak Punjabi, Sparks Debate
A postal assistant in Amritsar was allegedly pressured to speak Punjabi, not Hindi. The incident ignites debate on language use by central govt staff in Punjab. Read more.
US Travel Ban Expands to 39 Countries Effective 2026
The Trump administration's expanded US travel ban is now active, restricting entry for citizens from 39 countries. Get the full list of nations under full and partial bans and understand the new visa rules.
PSSSB JE 2026: 157 Vacancies, Apply by Jan 20
Punjab PSSSB extends deadline for 157 Junior Engineer posts. Apply online by Jan 20, 2026. Salary ₹35,400/month. Check eligibility, fee & selection process.
Punjab Tax Dues Scheme Deadline Extended to March 31
Punjab government extends deadline for its 'Settlement of Arrears of Tax Dues Scheme' to March 31, 2025. Traders get more time to clear pending dues with significant concessions. Act now to benefit!
Punjab's 2025 Industrial Reset: Key Reforms & MSME Plan
Punjab's 2025 policy push amended a 160-year-old law, launched a one-time settlement for disputes, and outlined a plan to save MSMEs. Industry eyes better GST refunds and execution in 2026.
2025 Punjab Politics: A Year of Drama, Comebacks & Wit
A look back at 2025 in Punjab politics: Bhagwant Mann's humour, Sukhbir Badal's revival, flood heroes, and the personalities that defined a dramatic year. Read the full analysis.
Punjab Sinks Deeper in Debt: Rs 3.73 Lakh Crore Burden
Punjab's debt crisis escalates to Rs 3.73 lakh crore, consuming 46% of revenue. This fiscal emergency threatens development and demands urgent policy action. Read the full analysis.
Punjab MGNREGA Debate Becomes Caste Political Battle
Punjab assembly's MGNREGA debate reveals AAP's strategy to frame it as an anti-Dalit move, countering BJP's outreach. SCs form 70% of scheme's workers. Explore the political narrative.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha clears 3 Bills to streamline land, revenue processes
Punjab Assembly passes three crucial Bills to simplify land ownership, digitize records, and rationalize stamp duty. The move aims to reduce public hardship and expedite legal processes.
Amritsar Walled City Ban on Meat, Tobacco Faces Backlash
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Passes 3 Revenue Amendment Bills
The Punjab Legislative Assembly has passed three significant revenue amendment bills aimed at enhancing tax collection and plugging leakages. The move is expected to strengthen the state's fiscal health. Read more for details.
Punjab MGNREGA Row: Workers' Fears, Political Clash
Punjab's MGNREGA workers protest rule changes, question AAP's letter collection. Special Assembly session debates VB-G-RAM-G Act replacement. Read the full story.
Youth Congress Protests Across Punjab Over Law & Order
Punjab Youth Congress protests in all districts, alleging lawlessness under AAP. President Mohit Mohindra warns of a statewide movement if safety isn't restored. Read more.
Punjab Creates 1 Lakh Jobs to Stop Brain Drain
Punjab launches major offensive against brain drain, generating over 1 lakh domestic opportunities. Govt fills 59,702 posts, partners with Microsoft & IBM for skills. Read how the state is retaining talent.
PSSSB Grade D Application Deadline Extended to Jan 5, 2026
Punjab PSSSB extends Group D application deadline to Jan 5, 2026 for 406 vacancies. Check eligibility, pay scale ₹18,000-56,900, and apply now at sssb.punjab.gov.in.
Congress Questions AAP's Punjab Crime & Drug Curb Claims
Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring challenges CM Bhagwant Mann's claims on improving law & order, alleging a rise in drugs and gangster violence. Read the full political clash.
NHM Punjab Hiring 300 Specialist Doctors
NHM Punjab invites applications for 300 Specialist Doctor posts. Apply online by Jan 8, 2026. No application fee. Salary ₹45,000/month. Check eligibility.
Punjab's Rs 25,000 Cr Railway Push: New Trains, Revived Links
Punjab witnesses a massive railway transformation in 2025 with Rs 5,421 crore budget, new Vande Bharat, and revival of stalled projects worth Rs 25,000 crore. Read about the state's rail infrastructure leap.
Punjab teachers reject Rs 10 lakh compensation, demand justice
Teachers' organisations in Punjab reject govt's Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for deceased colleagues, term it discriminatory. They demand Rs 2 crore each & govt jobs for kin. Read more.
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