DTF Punjab Criticises Mandatory TET for Teacher Promotions
Democratic Teachers Front criticises Punjab's mandatory TET for promotions, calling it unfair exclusion. They urge govt to exempt pre-2011 teachers. Read the full story.
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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.
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.
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.
Punjab CM Hands Appointment Letters to 606 Education Dept Recruits
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann distributed appointment letters to 606 new education staff, including special educators. The AAP government claims over 61,000 merit-based jobs in four years. Read more.
Major Reforms Reshape Indian School Education in 2025
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
Punjab CM Mann: 61,281 govt jobs in 4 years on merit
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann highlights 61,281 govt jobs provided since 2022, stressing merit & transparency. 606 new education recruits get letters. Read about the state's education reforms.
Punjab Creates 61,000 Govt Jobs with Transparent Process
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces 61,281 govt jobs in 4 years, all merit-based. 606 new recruits, including 385 special educators, get appointment letters. Read about the state's education reforms.
8.37 Lakh Students Register for Jharkhand FLN Championship
Jharkhand's FLN Championship 2025-26 sees massive registration of 8.37 lakh students and 73,000 teachers. The competition aims to boost foundational literacy and numeracy skills. Read more about the schedule and goals.
Rajasthan mandates daily newspaper reading in govt schools
Rajasthan govt orders daily 10-minute newspaper reading in all state schools to boost current affairs knowledge & language skills. New words & discussions included.
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.
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.
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.
Punjab Schools Closed Till Jan 7 Due to Severe Cold
Punjab government extends winter holidays for all schools till January 7, 2026, citing severe cold and dense fog. Decision aims to ensure student safety. Read for details.
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.
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.
Education Officer Held for Rs 2 Lakh Bribe Demand from Teachers
ACB arrests Dhule deputy education officer for allegedly demanding Rs 2 lakh bribe to clear pension applications of 20 teachers. Case registered under Prevention of Corruption Act.
Karnataka Schools: Bi-Monthly Parent-Teacher Meetings
Karnataka mandates bi-monthly parent-teacher meetings in all government schools to boost student performance and parental involvement. Learn about the new directive.
TN PE Teachers Lack Textbooks, Pay for Tours from Pocket
Four months after launch, Tamil Nadu's PE textbooks remain unprinted. Teachers pay for student tours from their own pockets, awaiting government funds and reimbursement.
Bengaluru Schools Must Hold PTMs Every Two Months
Karnataka's education department mandates bi-monthly PTMs in govt schools to boost parent engagement. Learn about the new rule, parent & teacher reactions, and its impact.
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.
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.
300,000+ Student Loan IDR Applications Rejected
US Education Dept rejects 327,955 IDR applications in August, leaving borrowers with higher payments. Experts advise on next steps for affected individuals.
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.
Gujarat's attendance-based school grant policy faces backlash
Gujarat's new policy linking grants to student attendance faces fierce opposition from school managements, who warn of potential closures and data manipulation. Read the full story.
UNESCO Hails Odisha's Mother Tongue Education for Tribal Kids
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
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