Punjab's 14 IAS officers retire in 2026, deepening crisis
Punjab government grapples with a severe administrative crunch as 14 senior IAS officers retire in 2026, with many already without postings. Read about the impact on state governance.
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Amritsar Police Seize 6 Illegal Firearms, Arrest 2
Amritsar police crack down on illegal arms, recovering six firearms in separate incidents. Two arrested as investigations into smuggling networks intensify. Read the full story.
5 Arrested in Rajkot After Firing Incident Over Contract
Rajkot Rural Police arrest five men after finding weapons and a spent bullet casing in their car, revealing a firing incident over a contract dispute. Four others booked.
Two Arms Smugglers Arrested in Buxar, Pistols Seized
Buxar police arrested two illegal arms traders in Kaua Khonch village, recovering country-made pistols and cartridges. Read the full details of the operation here.
5 Arrested in Rajkot After Firing Incident, Weapons Seized
Rajkot Rural Police arrested five men and booked nine after finding weapons and a spent bullet casing in their car, revealing a firing incident over a contract dispute. Read the full details.
Police Arrest Man with Countrymade Revolver in Malad
Dindoshi Police apprehend a man carrying a countrymade revolver in Malad East, violating prohibitory orders. An FIR has been filed under the Arms Act as security tightens for upcoming elections.
Punjabi Singer Booked for Displaying Arms on Social Media
Punjabi singer Gippy Grewal faces legal action in Amritsar for a social media video showing firearms. Police have registered a case under the Arms Act. Read the full details.
Two Held with Knives in Chandigarh, Sent to 14-Day Custody
Chandigarh Police arrested two individuals, Ravi and Vishal, with knives from Mauli Jagran. Booked under Arms Act, they are in judicial custody for 14 days. Read how police foiled their alleged criminal plans.
Punjab Schools Shut Till Jan 13 Due to Cold
Punjab government extends school closure till January 13 due to severe cold wave. All government and private schools affected. Check latest updates and safety guidelines here.
Punjabi Singer Rami Randhawa Booked for Social Media Post
Punjabi singer Rami Randhawa faces legal action after a video showing her with weapons went viral. Amritsar police have registered a case under the Arms Act.
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.
Nagpur Police Seize Weapons, Bust Liquor Units Before Elections
Nagpur police intensify pre-election security, seizing illegal weapons from a sanitation worker and busting illicit liquor manufacturing units in multiple raids. Read for details.
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.
Karnataka Arms Act Cases Spike 46% in a Year
Karnataka sees a sharp 46% rise in Arms Act cases. Recent incidents in Ballari and Bengaluru underscore growing concerns over illegal firearms and violence. Read the full report.
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.
Dhanbad: Man arrested for firing over money dispute in Nirsa
Yuvraj Singh (20) arrested in Dhanbad's Kalimati village for opening fire after a monetary argument. Police recover country-made pistol; accused has criminal history. More arrests likely.
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.
Ghaziabad man arrested for illegal firearms supply in Delhi-NCR
Delhi Police's crime branch arrested a 26-year-old man from Ghaziabad for allegedly supplying illegal firearms in the capital region. Two pistols and six cartridges were recovered. Read the full details.
Nagpur: Two arrested for illegal arms, threatening videos
Wadi police in Nagpur arrested two men for illegal firearm possession and circulating threatening videos. The accused have been charged under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act. Read the full details.
Chandigarh Police register 10 FIRs, make 10 arrests on Jan 1
Chandigarh Police registered 10 FIRs and arrested 10 individuals on New Year's Day under various acts for offenses including drug possession, public nuisance, and arms violations. Read the full details.
Amritsar: Official Pressured to Speak Punjabi, Sparks Debate
A postal assistant in Amritsar was allegedly pressured to speak Punjabi, not Hindi. The incident ignites debate on language use by central govt staff in Punjab. Read more.
Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses State's Delayed Appeal Petition
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses state govt's delayed appeal against acquittal, citing 65-day unexplained delay. Bench emphasizes law of limitation binds everyone. Read the full details.
Moga Police Seize Drug Smuggler's Assets Worth Rs 90 Lakh
Moga Police confiscate property worth Rs 90 lakh from a convicted drug smuggler under the NDPS Act. A major crackdown on narcotics trade in Punjab. Read the full story.
Israeli Police Bust Bedouin Arms Trafficking Ring, 14 Held
Israeli police crack down on a large-scale Bedouin arms trafficking network in the Negev, arresting 14 suspects and seizing weapons. Read the full story.
J&K Police nabs 2 terror associates, recovers arms, cash
Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested two terror associates in Ganderbal, seizing a pistol, grenades, and Rs 8.40 lakh cash. A separate operation in Doda recovered an SLR rifle. Read details.
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.
Srinagar court acquits 3 in terror case over evidence flaws
A TADA court in Srinagar acquitted three men accused of terror links, citing serious shortcomings in prosecution evidence and witness identification. Read the full details of the judgment.
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.
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