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 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.
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'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 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 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.
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.
The teenage son of an AAP leader in Punjab's Abohar died from an accidental gunshot wound. The incident has sent shockwaves through the local political community. Read the full details.
Asian champion Neeru Dhanda led Madhya Pradesh's dominant performance at the 68th National Shooting Championship, winning women's trap gold. MP also secured team gold. Read the full story.
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.
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 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.
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.
Ludhiana's main shooting range, used by 40 daily athletes, grapples with outdated tech, slippery floors & funding delays, hindering training for state-level competitions.
Punjab Police touts record drug hauls in 2025, but targeted killings, grenade attacks, and High Court interventions expose deep law & order challenges. Read the full analysis.
Punjab & Haryana High Court demands answers from DGP on stadium security lapse and rising organised crime. Next hearing on Jan 15. Read the full order details.
A Delaware state trooper and a suspected gunman were killed in a shooting at a motor vehicle agency near Wilmington. Authorities confirm the threat is over. Stay tuned for updates.
Puneetpal Singh from Ludhiana clinched bronze at the 68th National Shooting Championship. The postgraduate student, a rising star, now aims for the Olympics. Read his inspiring journey.
At least 10 people killed in a random shooting at a Bekkersdal tavern. South African police launch a major manhunt for attackers who fled. Details inside.
A horrific mass shooting at a tavern near Johannesburg, South Africa, leaves 9 dead and 10 injured. Police launch a manhunt for the gunmen. Details inside.
Claudio Neves Valente, a once-brilliant physicist, is suspected of killing his former classmate and shooting students at Brown University. Explore the story of two destinies that diverged.
A 40-year-old man was shot dead in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district. The police have registered a case and are investigating the motive behind the brutal killing.
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa slams Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann over rising organised crime, citing Mohali kabaddi shooting & bomb threats. Read the full story on the state's law & order crisis.
Two victims identified in the Brown University shooting. A massive manhunt is underway for the suspect. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
The second victim in the deadly Brown University shooting is MuhammadAziz Umurzakov, a student dreaming of becoming a surgeon. Police search for the gunman continues. Read the latest updates.
The search for the Brown University shooter enters day 3. Two students dead, nine injured. A person of interest released as new evidence shifts the investigation. Latest updates here.
A shocking twist in the Brown University mass shooting case as police release the detained person of interest. Two students killed, nine injured. The real shooter remains free. Latest updates here.
A kabaddi team promoter was shot and injured during a tournament in Mohali's Dhakoli. The victim is stable, police investigating rivalry angle. Details inside.
Punjab government announces holidays for all schools from December 24 to 31 due to severe cold weather conditions. Check details on the official order and safety guidelines.
PMDA invites bids for a state-of-the-art shooting range in Sector 32, Panchkula. The ₹134 crore facility, to be built in two years, will meet international standards and host global competitions.