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January 7, 2026, 02:16 PM - 2 min read
Plummeting temperature and thick fog has blanketed most of Punjab, prompting the government to extend all schools’ winter break
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December 31, 2025, 05:25 PM - 2 min read
Addressing a press conference in Chandigarh, Ashwani Sharma, working president of the BJP’s Punjab unit, alleged that corruption under MGNREGA was widespread. He accused AAP leaders and MLAs of being involved in the corruption and questioned why no action was taken in over 10,600 corruption cases reportedly flagged by the Special Audit Unit.
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December 26, 2025, 07:01 PM - 1 min read
The financial assistance is expected to benefit over 2.37 lakh children across Punjab, Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Baljit Kaur said.
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November 27, 2025, 09:52 AM - 3 min read
Punjab denies NSA-detained MP Amritpal parole for Parliament session.
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November 18, 2025, 05:39 PM - 3 min read
With pollution crisis unrelenting, hundreds of Delhiites, including students from JNU, Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia, staged a protest at Jantar Mantar on Tuesday demanding immediate action to improve the national capital's air quality. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has once again pointed fingers at Punjab for stubble burning as major reason for very bad AQI.
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July 18, 2025, 02:04 PM - 3 min read
Punjab Police have arrested over 22,000 drug smugglers in 138 days under the state’s war on drugs, with major seizures and daily coordinated raids continuing across the state.
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July 17, 2025, 07:47 PM - 2 min read
In a strong move to protect vulnerable children from trafficking and exploitation, the Punjab government on Thursday has instructed all Deputy Commissioners to conduct DNA tests on children seen begging with adults on the streets to confirm if they are actually related.
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June 3, 2025, 03:25 PM - 2 min read
In a significant move aimed at providing financial relief to the Scheduled Caste community, the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved a ₹68 crore loan waiver for over 4,000 Dalit families. The loans had been taken from the Punjab Scheduled Castes Land Development and Finance Corporation.
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May 26, 2025, 08:36 PM - 3 min read
In a significant development during the hearing of the ongoing Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) water-sharing dispute, the Centre on Monday invoked the historic figure of Bhai Ghanaiya to stress the importance of compassion and cooperation in inter-state matters, even as it accused the Punjab government of defying institutional authority and court directives.
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May 18, 2025, 06:26 PM - 4 min read
Stakeholders such as hotel and restaurant owners, shopkeepers and horse carriage operators are worried but also remain hopeful that the understanding between India and Pakistan to stop military actions would hold and play the role of a catalyst for the return of tourists.
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May 13, 2025, 10:29 AM - 2 min read
Colleges and universities also remained shut in Pathankot and Amritsar.
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May 9, 2025, 03:17 PM - 3 min read
The Punjab government has cancelled all leaves for IAS and PCS officers amid rising border tensions, directing them to remain at their stations. Cabinet ministers have been dispatched to border districts to assess emergency preparedness, including hospital readiness and ration supplies.
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