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.
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Himachal Leads India in Digital Governance with AI Push
Himachal Pradesh is now India's top state for tech-driven public services, says CM Sukhu. New AI document verification and blockchain plans aim to boost transparency and reach remote areas. Discover the digital leap.
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.
Himachal CM Sukhu Launches Citizen Connect 2.0 Initiative
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches Citizen Connect 2.0, a tech-driven platform for urban governance. Focus on transparency, grievance redressal, and citizen participation. Read more.
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.
Haryana CM Attacks AAP in Punjab, BJP Eyes 2027
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini criticizes Punjab's AAP govt for unfulfilled promises to women & youth. BJP signals expansion in Punjab ahead of 2027 polls. Read key details.
Punjab MC Polls to be Held Without Fresh Delimitation
AAP MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal confirms Punjab municipal elections will proceed without new delimitation. Get the latest updates on the election schedule and political implications.
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.
Fadnavis Hails BJP's Dominant Local Polls Performance
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis claims BJP's seat tally in recent local polls is double that of all other parties combined, attributing success to a development-focused campaign. Read more.
Karnataka's Local Governance Stalls Without Funds, Elected Bodies
Karnataka's gram panchayats battle a massive resource crunch due to a lack of central funds and elected local bodies, stalling grassroots governance. Read the full analysis.
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!
Karnataka Local Body Elections Scheduled for 2026
Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar announces all local body polls will be held together in 2026. The decision aims to streamline governance and ensure uniform development across the state.
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.
National Sports Governance Act Partially in Effect
The National Sports Governance Act is now partially enforced, bringing new rules for federations. Learn about the key changes and what it means for Indian sports.
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.
Karnataka Panchayats in Crisis as Central Funds Denied
Over 6,000 gram panchayats in Karnataka face a severe financial crunch after being denied over Rs 2,100 crore in devolved funds for the current fiscal year. Learn about the impact on local governance.
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.
Sports Governance Act Partially Effective from January 1
Key provisions of India's National Sports Governance Act come into force on January 1, 2026, reshaping the framework for National Sports Bodies. Read about the new rules.
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.
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.
Governance and Political Churn Shape Kapurthala's Civic Issues
Explore how governance challenges and political realignments in Kapurthala are impacting local civic discourse, from infrastructure woes to public discontent. Read the full analysis.
Punjab Shifts 19 Villages Across 6 Districts in Map Revamp
Punjab government has approved a major administrative reshuffle, transferring 19 villages across six districts. The move aims to improve governance and public service delivery. Read the full details and implications here.
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.
Governance Failures Hurting Pakistan's Economy: ICMA Report
A new ICMA report exposes how severe governance gaps are damaging Pakistan's economy. Discover the urgent reforms needed for stability and growth. Read the full analysis now.
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.
Haryana CM Awards 9 Departments for Digital Governance
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini honoured nine departments with Good Governance Awards for driving 'Digital Haryana'. Discover the award-winning initiatives that are transforming citizen services.
Editorial Cartoon Marks Good Governance Day in India
A powerful editorial cartoon by Deccan Herald on Good Governance Day highlights the core principles of transparency and public service. See the visual commentary that's got everyone talking.
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