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.
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SP MP Named in Turkman Gate Case, Police to Question Nadvi
An SP MP's name surfaces in the Turkman Gate violence probe. Delhi Police to question Mohibbullah Nadvi. Get the latest details on the investigation and political fallout.
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.
BJP MLA, Congress MLC Brawl in Karnataka Meeting
A Karnataka Development Program meeting in Bengaluru turned violent as BJP MLA S. Suresh Kumar and Congress MLC K. Govindaraj came to blows. Police intervention was required to separate the politicians.
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.
Congress worker killed in Moga car ambush over poll rivalry
Congress worker Umarseer Singh shot dead in Moga. Family alleges murder by rivals after his sister-in-law won panchayat seat despite threats. Read the full story.
Ballari Clash: Congress & KRPP Supporters Clash, 1 Injured
Political tensions boil over in Karnataka's Ballari as Congress and KRPP supporters clash violently, leaving one man severely injured. Details on the incident and police response.
Congress & BJP Workers Clash Over Banner in Karnataka
Tensions flare in Karnataka's KGF as supporters of Congress MLA Bharath Reddy and BJP's Janardhana Reddy clash over a banner. Police intervene to control the situation. Read the full report.
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 to deploy 200 guards in hospitals from 2026
Punjab govt will deploy 200 security guards across 23 district hospitals from January 2026 to protect medical staff from violence. The move follows 60+ assault incidents.
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.
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.
Congress Leader Adhir Ranjan Meets PM Modi Over Bengal Violence
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury met PM Modi, flagging violence against West Bengal migrant workers. He urged central intervention to ensure their safety.
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.
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.
Punjab Police's 2025 Paradox: High Busts, Low Morale
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.
Elderly man slain for intervening in domestic violence in Faridkot
A 65-year-old man in Punjab's Faridkot was brutally murdered after trying to stop a domestic violence incident. The accused, his son-in-law, has been arrested. Read the full story.
Second Political Leader Shot in Bangladesh in Days
Bangladesh reels as another political leader, Abdur Rahim, is gunned down in broad daylight. This follows the recent killing of Osman Hadi, raising fears of escalating political violence. Read the full report.
BNP Leader's Daughter Killed in Bangladesh Arson Attack
A seven-year-old girl, daughter of a BNP leader, dies in a mob arson attack in Lakshmipur. Father and two sisters critically injured. Incident follows protests over student leader's murder.
5 AAP Workers Hurt in Post-Poll Clash with Congress in Ludhiana
A victory celebration for AAP in Ludhiana's Bachitar Nagar turned violent after a clash with Congress workers, leaving five injured. Police are investigating the incident.
Congress Leader Shot in Chamkaur Sahib, Factional Feud Suspected
Congress leader Gurpreet Singh Gora injured in targeted shooting in Chamkaur Sahib. Police suspect political rivalry behind the attack. Read the latest details.
AAP vs Congress Clash in Ludhiana: 5 Injured
Violence erupts in Ludhiana as AAP alleges Congress workers attacked their victory procession. Five injured, including a woman. Police register case as political tensions flare.
10 BJP Workers Sentenced to 36 Years in Kannur Attack Case
Thalassery court sentences 10 BJP workers, including an elected councillor, to 36 years in prison for the 2007 attempted murder of a CPM leader. Details inside.
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