Punjab

Kartarpur Corridor Should Reopen in Line with Sikh Sentiments: Advocate Dhami

Aug 01, 2026 05:56 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Reacting to the Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh's statement in Parliament that the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor in Pakistan will not be reopened for now, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Advocate...

Woman Shot During Property Possession Dispute in Chandigarh’s Sector 42, Condition Critical

Aug 01, 2026 04:31 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

A property dispute took a violent turn in Chandigarh’s upscale Sector 42 on Saturday when a woman was allegedly shot by a lawyer while attempting to take possession of a house under court orders. The incident left the woman critically injured and...

Centre Defends E20 Petrol, Says Ethanol Blending Saved Consumers Nearly ₹30 Per Litre

Aug 01, 2026 03:21 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Amid the ongoing debate over E20 petrol, the Central Government has defended its ethanol blending programme, stating that consumers were protected from a steep rise in fuel prices during the global crude oil price surge. According to the government...

Bhagwant Mann Govt Transfers Monthly Financial Assistance to 35.5 Lakh Women

Aug 01, 2026 02:53 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

33 Lakh Women Had Already Received Benefit; Financial Assistance Has Now Reached 68.5 Lakh Women: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Every Woman of Punjab Is Receiving ₹3,000 & SC Beneficiaries ₹4,500 as Three Months’ Instalments Together: CM Bhagwant Singh...

Punjab Police Busts Haryana-Based Cheating Syndicate, We Will Not Allow Anyone to Defame State’s Education System: Harjot Singh Bains

Jul 31, 2026 08:19 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Haryana’s Bhiwani Has Become Factory of Cheating; Haryana Nurtured Paper Leak Mafia That Murdered Dreams of Thousands of Youth: Harjot Singh Bains Bhiwani-Based Mastermind Exposed as Punjab Police Cracked the BFUHS Faridkot Pharmacy Cheating Case...

AAP Govt Firmly Committed to Fulfilling Dreams of Freedom Fighters Who Made Supreme Sacrifices for Nation: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

Jul 31, 2026 04:30 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Shaheed Udham Singh’s Supreme Sacrifice Will Continue to Inspire Generations to Serve Nation Selflessly: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Nation Will Forever Remain Indebted to Shaheed Udham Singh for His Unparalleled Patriotism & Sacrifice: CM Bhagwant...

Expedite Recruitment Process in Horticulture Department: Mohinder Bhagat Directs Officials

Jul 30, 2026 04:02 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Cabinet Minister Reviews Progress of State Horticulture Projects The Punjab Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, is firmly committed to the development of the horticulture sector and is taking all necessary...

Chandigarh Police Register FIR Against Manpreet Iyali and Others After Protest Near CM Residence

Jul 30, 2026 03:49 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Chandigarh Police have registered an FIR against Manpreet Iyali and others following a protest march held by supporters of Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) demanding the release of Member of Parliament Amritpal Singh and Bandi Sikhs. According to the...

Punjab Overtakes Bihar and Haryana in Outstanding Debt; Mizoram Records the Lowest Borrowings

Jul 30, 2026 10:14 AM (Asia/Kolkata)

No state in India has remained untouched by the burden of public debt, though the issue often attracts the most political attention in Punjab. As of March 2026, Tamil Nadu has emerged as the country's most indebted state, with outstanding...

PU Student Death Case: Family, University Reach Settlement; ₹2.1 Million Compensation Announced

Jul 29, 2026 05:41 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

The family of Jyoti, the Punjab University student who lost her life due to electrocution on the university campus, has reached an agreement with the university administration. Under the settlement, the family will receive compensation of ₹21 lakh...