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Punjab HC: Violence for land possession illegal

In a significant judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court declares use of force for land possession unlawful, emphasizing legal recourse over vigilantism in property disputes.

Major Fire at Ludhiana Hosiery Scrap Godown

A massive fire broke out at a hosiery scrap warehouse in Ludhiana's Gaushala Road area, requiring multiple fire tenders and hours of effort to control. No casualties reported but significant property damage occurred.

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.

Science City marks 29 years with blood donation drive

Jalandhar's iconic Science City marked its 29th foundation day with a massive blood donation camp, bringing together staff, students, and community members for a noble cause that combined scientific spirit with social responsibility.

Free Wheat Seeds for Flood-Hit Punjab Farmers

In a significant relief measure, the Punjab Agriculture Department provides free high-quality wheat seeds to farmers devastated by recent floods across Amritsar district.

Kthala man loses ₹3.14L in scam, two booked

Two individuals have been formally charged for orchestrating a sophisticated fraud scheme that cost a Kthala resident over ₹3 lakh. Jalandhar police are investigating the case under multiple IPC sections.

Haryana farmers sell paddy below MSP: Charuni

Farmers in Haryana are being forced to sell their paddy below the Minimum Support Price, according to BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni. Despite government assurances, procurement centers are allegedly exploiting growers during the ongoing harvest season.

SC Rebukes States Over ICU Standards Failure

SC takes stern action against Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh for failing to establish ICU guidelines. Health secretaries summoned for emergency hearing.

Punjab: 241 stubble burning cases in one month

Despite government warnings, Punjab records 241 stubble burning incidents in one month, raising alarms about deteriorating air quality in North India as winter approaches.

Ex-Patiala Mayor Sanjeev Sharma Bittu Joins Congress

In a significant political development, former Patiala Mayor Sanjeev Sharma Bittu has officially joined the Congress party, marking a major shift in Punjab's political landscape ahead of upcoming elections.

Punjab IPS Officer Booked Over Farmhouse Liquor Bottles

Senior Punjab IPS officer Harcharan Singh Bhullar faces serious charges after police discovery of liquor bottles at his Samrala farmhouse. Get the full story on the investigation and potential consequences.

Suspended DIG Bhullar booked after 108 liquor bottles found

Former Ropar DIG Shiv Kumar Bhullar, already suspended, now faces Excise Act violations after police recover 108 liquor bottles from his farmhouse in Mohali. The shocking discovery adds to his legal troubles following previous corruption allegations.

Viceregal Lodge Kitchen Wing Opens After Decade

After nearly a decade of restricted access, the historic kitchen wing of Viceregal Lodge in Chandigarh is preparing to open its doors to visitors in November, offering a glimpse into colonial-era culinary history.

Union Minister Visits Flood-Affected Gurdaspur in Punjab

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar conducted an extensive ground assessment of flood-affected areas in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, interacting with victims and reviewing relief operations amid ongoing monsoon challenges.

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