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.
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Two Vaishali Police Officials Suspended Over Raid Lapses
SHO Santosh Kumar and SI Sumanji Jha suspended in Vaishali for procedural lapses in a December raid, failing to list seized gold, cash, and skipping videography. Read the full investigation details.
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.
119 Arrested in Punjab Drug Smuggling Crackdown
Punjab Police arrest 119 individuals in a major anti-drug operation across the state. The crackdown targets smugglers and seizes significant contraband. Read the full report on the ongoing war against drugs.
Sowmiya Ashok's 'The Dig' Explores 2015 Chennai Floods
Sowmiya Ashok's debut novel 'The Dig' masterfully blends a murder mystery with the 2015 Chennai floods. A compelling read about survival and secrets. Discover this week's must-read book!
CBI Court Seeks Response on Bail Plea in Bhullar Case
A CBI court in Punjab has asked for a response on the bail plea of middleman Krishanu Sharda, linked to the 1991 assassination attempt on former SSP Sumedh Singh Saini. The next hearing is on April 29.
CBI Court rejects bail plea of suspended Punjab DIG Bhullar
Special CBI Court dismisses bail for suspended Punjab DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in bribery case. Recoveries include Rs 7.5 crore cash, 2.5 kg gold. Read the full details.
Amritsar: Sarpanch Held, ASI Suspended for Corruption
A sarpanch and a police ASI face action in Amritsar for alleged corruption. Vigilance Bureau arrests the sarpanch for demanding a bribe, suspends the ASI for extortion. Details inside.
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.
Cop Suspended for Ruckus at Bhikangaon Police Station
A police constable in Khargone's Bhikangaon was suspended after a video of his alleged drunken misconduct went viral. SP ordered departmental proceedings. Read details.
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.
7 Amritsar Engineers Suspended in Rs 52.8 Crore Tender Case
Punjab govt suspends 7 Amritsar Improvement Trust engineers over irregularities in a Rs 52.8 crore tender. Probe committee findings trigger action. Details inside.
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.
Bengaluru Cop Suspended for Land Fraud, Extortion
A Bengaluru head constable has been suspended after an FIR in a major land-grabbing case involving forged documents. He is also accused of extorting gold and cash. Details inside.
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.
Dumka Police Officer Suspended for Assaulting Journalist
Dumka SP suspends Hansdiha OC Tarachand for assaulting journalist Mrityunjay Pandey. A departmental probe has been initiated. Read the full details of the incident and the journalists' protest.
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.
3 Bengaluru Police Inspectors Suspended After Major Drug Bust
Three Bengaluru police inspectors suspended for negligence following a major interstate drug bust worth Rs 1.2 crore. Details on the raid and separate arrests revealed.
Externed criminal held for rape in Pune; cop suspended
Pimpri Chinchwad police arrest an externed criminal for allegedly raping a 40-year-old woman. A constable suspended for failing to monitor the accused during his externment period. Details inside.
3 Bengaluru Inspectors Suspended Over Drugs Racket
Three Bengaluru police inspectors suspended for dereliction of duty in a major drugs racket case. Details on the officers and the departmental action taken.
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.
Police vehicle attacked in Agra village, 4 held, 2 cops suspended
A police team in Agra's Hathras was attacked by villagers in Nurpur, damaging their vehicle. Four arrested, two cops suspended for alleged intoxication. Read the full details.
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 Vigilance SSP Lakhbir Singh Suspended
Punjab government suspends SSP Vigilance Lakhbir Singh amid a corruption investigation. The action follows a report from the state's anti-corruption bureau. Read for details.
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.
Cop suspended for molesting student on Chennai-Coimbatore train
A Coimbatore head constable was suspended after allegedly molesting a 23-year-old law student on a moving train. The incident occurred on December 20. Read the full details.
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