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400 Jalandhar families face PSPCL land eviction

Nearly 400 families in Jalandhar's Rama Mandi area confront imminent eviction as PSPCL moves to reclaim encroached land. Residents plead for rehabilitation amid demolition threats.

Jalandhar woman alleges rape in city hotel case

A woman in Jalandhar has accused a man of rape following an incident at a city hotel. The accused allegedly lured her under false pretenses before committing the assault. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.

US Citizen of Indian Origin Found Dead in Jalandhar Hotel

In a shocking development, a 43-year-old US citizen of Indian origin was discovered deceased in a Jalandhar hotel room. Police have launched an investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death.

Palasbari: India's Waste Segregation Champion

Discover how Palasbari in Assam transformed its garbage management system, turning waste into wealth with an impressive 95% segregation rate and creating sustainable income opportunities for residents.

Satire: India's Garbage & Pothole Summit 2025

A hilarious fictional summit brings together India's most notorious potholes and garbage piles for a conference of epic proportions. Read this brilliant satire on urban infrastructure challenges.

Mumbai's Diwali leaves 3000 MT extra garbage

Mumbai generated an additional 3000 metric tonnes of garbage during Diwali week, with firecracker waste reaching 150 MT. BMC reports cleaner celebrations but ongoing waste management challenges.

Jalandhar chokes on post-Diwali garbage crisis

Jalandhar faces a severe sanitation emergency as festival celebrations leave behind unprecedented waste volumes, overwhelming municipal systems and creating health hazards.

Shahkot Drug Bust: Heroin Peddler Arrested

Punjab Police scores major victory against drug trafficking with arrest of heroin peddler in Shahkot. Significant narcotics seizure in ongoing war against drugs.

Police-Locals Clash in Nurmahal Sparks Violence

Fresh tensions grip Nurmahal as police and residents clash over alleged illegal construction. Multiple injuries reported during violent confrontation near local religious site.

Ahmedgarh's Diwali Cleanup: Garbage-Free Festive Streets

Ahmedgarh Municipal Council launches intensive pre-Diwali cleanliness campaign with additional staff, extended hours, and public awareness initiatives to maintain sparkling clean streets during the festival of lights.

Jalandhar woman in ₹10.5L visa fraud case

Jalandhar police have registered a case against a woman for allegedly duping a man of ₹10.5 lakh by promising him a work visa for Italy. The accused, identified as Kiran, remains at large as investigations continue.

Chandigarh HC Orders Action Against Mandi Mess Officials

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered Chandigarh administration to reveal disciplinary measures taken against officers responsible for sanitation failures at Sector 26 grain market, raising questions about environmental governance.

Kerala brain infection spike linked to garbage dumping

A concerning rise in deadly amoebic meningoencephalitis cases in Kerala is being directly attributed to improper waste disposal practices, creating dangerous breeding grounds for infection-causing amoebae in water bodies.

Seechewal distributes water tanks to 25 Punjab villages

Renowned environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal launches major water conservation initiative, distributing water storage tanks to 25 villages across Kapurthala and Jalandhar districts to combat water scarcity.

Dhanteras Shopping Frenzy Grips Jalandhar Markets

Jalandhar's markets witnessed spectacular Dhanteras celebrations as enthusiastic shoppers flooded markets for gold, silver, and household items, creating vibrant festive scenes across the city.

Amritsar Bypass Roads Drowning in Garbage

Mounting garbage heaps along Amritsar's major bypass roads expose civic negligence, creating health hazards and environmental concerns for local residents.

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