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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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.
Nanded Police: 15,000 Raids, Rs 109 Cr Seized in Crackdown
Nanded police range's massive crackdown on illegal businesses nets Rs 109 crore in seizures. Over 17,000 cases registered across four districts with public help via 'Khabar' helpline.
Punjab JAC Launches Statewide Protest Against Power Reforms
The Joint Action Committee in Punjab has initiated a massive statewide protest against the state government's proposed power reforms, demanding the withdrawal of the Electricity Amendment Bill 2024. Learn about the demands and impact.
Two Arrested in Moga with 1 Kg Heroin, Network Probed
Moga Police seize 1 kg heroin, arrest two men. Investigation underway to uncover the wider drug supply network in Punjab. Read the latest on the crackdown.
The Rise of Bollywood's Action Queens
From Deepika Padukone to Katrina Kaif, Bollywood's leading ladies are mastering high-octane stunts, reshaping the action genre. Discover how they're breaking stereotypes and setting new benchmarks.
Major Drug Bust in Jalandhar: Four Arrested, Lakhs Seized
Jalandhar police arrested four individuals and recovered a large quantity of drugs, including heroin and intoxicant powder. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab.
Buddha Dariya Cleanup Row: Activists Challenge AAP MP Seechewal
Activists in Ludhiana demand an open debate with AAP MP Balbir Singh Seechewal over the Buddha Dariya cleaning process, raising key concerns about treated water and fly ash. Read the full story.
Punjab terminates 4 staff for unauthorised long absence
Punjab tax dept terminates 4 employees via 'deemed resignation' for unauthorised leave up to 3 years. Zero-tolerance policy enforced, no benefits granted. Read details.
135 Drunk Drivers Caught in Kolhapur on New Year's Eve
Kolhapur police enforced strict New Year's Eve vigil, setting up 35 checkpoints. 135 drunk drivers faced action, with Rs 50,000 in fines collected. Excise department cracked down on liquor smuggling.
Surat Police seizes MD drugs in 3 cases, arrests made
Surat police seized MD drugs worth ₹12.8 lakh in three separate operations on December 31, leading to multiple arrests including a minor. Read the full details of the crackdown.
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.
UP Police: 48 killed in encounters in 2025, highest in 8 yrs
Uttar Pradesh Police data reveals 48 alleged criminals killed in 2025 encounters, the highest annual toll since 2017. DGP details crackdown on crime, conversions, and cow smuggling.
UP Police: 48 Criminals Killed in Encounters in 2025
Uttar Pradesh DGP reveals 48 criminals were neutralized in police encounters in 2025, marking the highest annual figure since 2017. Get the full data breakdown and official statement here.
HC Modifies Cop's Punishment in Lost Service Dog Case
Punjab & Haryana High Court reduces punishment for head constable in 25-year-old case of lost service dog Laika, citing principle of 'proportionality'. Read the full legal analysis.
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.
Fazilka Police arrests 3 men with illegal pistols
Fazilka Police apprehended three men with illegal firearms near Jodha Bhaini, seizing pistols and ammunition. The accused planned to sell weapons for Rs 60,000 each. Read the full 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.
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.
Kota Police Officials Attached After Gambling Raid
Kota SP Tejeshwani Gautam orders inquiry, attaches SHO and 6 DST members to police lines for negligence after 12 arrested in farmhouse gambling. Details inside.
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.
Suspended Kerala cop dismissed for social media posts
Senior civil police officer U Umesh dismissed for insulting police on social media. He was suspended in May 2024. Read about the case details and his planned appeal.
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