Patiala cyber crime police freeze another Rs 50 lakh in the Rs 8.1 crore scam targeting former IG Amar Singh Chahal. Total frozen amount now Rs 3.5 crore. Read the latest updates on the investigation.
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.
West Bengal Police's Cyber Crime Wing files FIR against 7 residents for alleged involvement in a massive transnational cyber fraud network operating from SE Asia. Read the shocking details.
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.
A Gujarat SMC officer shot a notorious gang leader in the leg after he attempted to strangle a PSI with a seatbelt during transport from Guwahati. The accused, Ashok Panwar, faces 27 cases.
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.
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.
Chandigarh Police data reveals senior citizens over 70 are prime targets for sophisticated 'digital arrest' scams, losing crores. Learn how fraudsters operate and crucial steps to protect yourself.
Chowk Bazar police arrest Shaivin Pumbhadiya, a wanted cyber fraudster linked to scams worth Rs 3.80 crore across India. He carried a Rs 5,000 reward. Read the full story.
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.
Kanpur Cyber Cell arrests 8 for defrauding doctors of Rs 5.70 crore via fake share market apps. Mastermind linked to Indonesia handler. Read the full investigation details.
A Chandigarh resident was duped of Rs 1.7 lakh after clicking fraudulent WhatsApp links for an SBI credit card upgrade. The cyber cell is investigating. Learn how to stay safe from such cyber fraud.
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.
Chandigarh cyber crime police arrest two men for cheating a resident of Rs 60.65 lakh in an Avastin Powder scam. Details on the investigation and police remand inside.
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.
A leading private school in Patiala received a bomb threat email, prompting a massive security response. Police found no explosives, linking it to recent hoaxes in Amritsar and Jalandhar. Read the full details.
Former Punjab IG Amar Singh allegedly fell victim to a sophisticated online scam, detailed in a 12-page note. Learn how the fraud unfolded and the police investigation.
Bhagalpur police probe two major cybercrimes where victims lost Rs 2.30 crore. One involved a 'digital arrest' scam, the other a fake investment app. Read details.
A man accused of a Rs 1.1 crore cyber fraud escaped from Haryana police custody in Hardoi after locking officers in a roadside dhaba. He was recaptured hours later. Read the full story.
East Champaran police cyber cell arrests 3 gang members involved in Rs 3 crore fraud. Cash, phones, ATM cards seized. Read how the scam was uncovered.
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being held by cyber fraudsters. His family alleges he was starved for refusing scams. Read about the shocking case and the wider network.
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being forced into a scam call centre. His family alleges he was confined and starved for refusing to commit cyber fraud. Read about the alarming 'cyber slavery' network.
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly files a cyber complaint with Kolkata Police against a football fan club head for damaging his reputation. Details inside.
Indira Gandhi Govt Medical College's Daga Hospital in Nagpur introduces compulsory sickle cell screening for newborns and mothers as patient count nears 2,900. Learn about free treatment and awareness initiatives.
Nagpur faces a surge in 'digital arrest' cyber frauds, with 14 cases and Rs 6 crore lost. Police recover Rs 65 lakh, arrest 6. Learn how to stay safe from virtual extortion.