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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 Gurpreet Singh Gora injured in targeted shooting in Chamkaur Sahib. Police suspect political rivalry behind the attack. Read the latest details.
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.
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.
Punjab Congress President Amrinder Singh Raja Warring urges CM Bhagwant Mann to tackle rising crime. He warns state is becoming a 'killing field' with gangsters striking at will. Read more.
Punjab's Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections witness a sharp 20-point drop in voter turnout to 48.4%, the lowest since 2008. Opposition calls it a vote of no confidence in AAP, while the ruling party cites peaceful polls. Read the full analysis.
Five CPM workers arrested in Kannur for attacking IUML activists' homes after local body elections. Police probe multiple incidents of political violence across the district.
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.
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar alleges a surge in violence since Kejriwal's ultimatum to gangsters. He criticizes police, calls for probe into audio clip. Read more.
Police in Amritsar have registered a case against 20 Congress workers following a violent clash with AAP supporters. The incident occurred during a protest march on Thursday.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a business roadshow in Osaka, Japan, inviting investment in key sectors like agriculture, IT, and manufacturing. Discover his vision for transforming Punjab into an industrial hub.
Punjab Congress accuses AAP govt of blatant hooliganism, preventing opposition candidates from filing nominations for Dec 14 local body elections. Details of alleged attacks and police misuse inside.
Violence erupted in Punjab as Congress, SAD, and AAP workers clashed during the final day of filing nominations for zila parishad and panchayat samiti polls. Details inside.
Punjab faces a severe gang and narco-terror crisis. This analysis explores how Bihar's successful law & order turnaround under Nitish Kumar and IPS Abhayanand provides a roadmap for Punjab's recovery. Read more.
Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films signs Rs 400 crore investment pact with Punjab, plans a skilling centre. CM Bhagwant Mann announces deal during Japan visit ahead of 2026 Investors' Summit.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in advanced manufacturing, mobility & renewable energy. He highlights the upcoming Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit for collaboration.
Violence erupted during civic polls in Beed district, with clashes between BJP and NCP workers, stone-pelting, and vandalism. Police resorted to lathi-charge to control the situation. Read the full report.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann leads a high-level delegation to Japan and South Korea for investor outreach ahead of the Progressive Punjab Summit. The mission aims to boost economic ties and engage with the diaspora.
West Bengal police arrest 11 people and detain 2 minors for brutally killing two TMC workers during a village dispute settlement meeting in Malda. Full details of the violent incident.
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
Massive protest by Punjab Roadways staff turns violent in Sangrur as a police officer is set on fire. Transport services crippled statewide. Read the full story.
Unidentified motorcycle-borne men opened fire at AAP leader Daljit Singh Raju's residence near Phagwara. No injuries reported. Police investigation underway.