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Punjab Newspaper Crisis: Deliveries Halted

Punjab residents face information blackout as newspaper deliveries stall amid police action against protesting employees. Essential daily reading disrupted across the state.

PM Modi's Magadh Rally to Supercharge NDA Campaign

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Bihar's Magadh region aims to energize NDA's electoral prospects. The strategic rally in Gaya focuses on key constituencies ahead of crucial polls.

Punjab DIG Bhullar gets 5-day CBI remand

CBI court grants five-day remand for suspended Punjab DIG Bikramjit Singh Bhullar in corruption case. Get latest updates on the high-profile investigation shaking Punjab police department.

Bay of Bengal: Emerging Geopolitical Hotspot

Discover how the Bay of Bengal is transforming into a crucial arena for economic competition and strategic dominance, with India playing a pivotal role in this maritime chessboard.

Punjab Bypolls: AAP's Tarn Taran Test

As Punjab gears up for crucial bypolls, all eyes are on Tarn Taran where AAP aims to defend its assembly seat against formidable opposition from Congress and Akali Dal.

51 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

In a significant development for Chhattisgarh's security situation, 51 Naxalites including 13 women surrendered before security forces in Bijapur district, marking one of the largest single-day surrenders in recent years.

Chandigarh Guest House Vehicles for Punjab Raj Bhawan

In an unusual administrative arrangement, Chandigarh's UT Guest House has allocated two official vehicles for Punjab Raj Bhawan's exclusive use, with taxpayers covering all maintenance costs. Discover the details of this controversial partnership.

HC fines Punjab DGP ₹2L for ignoring vehicle order

In a major setback for Punjab Police, the High Court imposes heavy costs on DGP and three senior officers for failing to comply with orders regarding illegally modified vehicles. The court demands immediate action and personal affidavits.

Security forces seize 5kg Naxal IED in Sukma

Security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district have averted a potential tragedy by discovering and defusing a powerful 5kg IED planted by Naxalites, showcasing improved counter-insurgency operations in the region.

HC Contempt Charges vs Punjab DGP, 3 IAS Officers

In a major development, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and three senior IAS officers face contempt charges from Punjab & Haryana High Court for failing to implement salary deductions of officials with tainted records. The court's stern action highlights serious

Jalandhar AQI Crisis: 16 Farm Fires, Air Still Very Poor

Despite a significant 93% drop in farm fires compared to last year, Jalandhar continues to battle 'very poor' air quality. Discover the hidden factors behind Punjab's persistent pollution problem and why stubble burning might not be the only culprit.

400 Jalandhar families face PSPCL land eviction

Nearly 400 families in Jalandhar's Rama Mandi area confront imminent eviction as PSPCL moves to reclaim encroached land. Residents plead for rehabilitation amid demolition threats.

CM Squad Inspects Delayed Patiala Road Project

Punjab CM's flying squad conducts surprise inspection of stalled Hiana Khurd-Mandaur road project in Patiala, directs officials to expedite construction work amid public complaints.

Chhath Puja: Nepal's Prayer Against Disasters

Amidst traditional rituals, devotees in Nepal's southern plains observe Chhath Puja with special prayers seeking divine intervention to stop recurring natural disasters affecting the region.

Punjab villages push for Jagtar Singh Hawara parole

In a remarkable grassroots movement, multiple villages across Punjab pass resolutions supporting parole for Sikh militant Jagtar Singh Hawara, signaling shifting public sentiment and community-led initiatives for prisoner rehabilitation.

Farmer dies in Muktsar grain market scuffle

A 55-year-old farmer from Muktsar district died following a violent scuffle at the local grain market, raising serious concerns about market security and farmer safety in Punjab.

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