Punjab

The case under the NDPS Act was registered on April 28

The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB), an autonomous body, has also been directed to transfer Rs 250 crore to the state treasury

One case registered in Punjab, two in Haryana: Centre in Lok Sabha

Jindal’s appointment comes at a time when urban centres are witnessing a growing demand for curated retail experiences

The FIR stated that the suspects had tried to flee from their hideout after the ANTF team knocked at the door of the house

Verka Dairy Contract Workers’ Union state president Pavandeep Singh said that the AAP government, which came to power promising to regularise outsourced and in-house contractual employees, was now leaving employees in the lurch just like the previous governments

Dr Gandhi requests the diversion of certain long-distance trains currently operating via Rajpura–Khanna–Ludhiana to the Rajpura–Dhuri–Ludhiana route, which will benefit commuters from the Malwa belt

Harsimrat Randhawa, a second-year student enrolled in a physiotherapy course in Mohawk College, was hit by a stray bullet on April 17

#SpecialToTheTribune: Locals claimed that at least six shots were fired and damage was visible on the establishment's windows reports #Raveen Thukral

Seven months after pro-Khalistani graffiti appeared in Faridkot, police have accused Resham Singh. He was formally named in the FIR related to secessionist propaganda, filed on January 23, 2025, and produced in court.

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will launch an indefinite sit-in starting September 1 to protest the Punjab government's land pooling policy. SAD alleges the policy benefits Delhi-based builders and harms farmers. The SAD plans 'jathas' of workers and vows to repeal the policy if elected in 2027. The party also appeals for unity among Akali leaders.

69-year-old Balwinder Singh, a veteran athlete, continues to compete internationally. He is preparing for the Asia Masters Athletics Championship. His dedication to sports, fueled by a lifelong passion, has earned him numerous medals and a supportive wife. He hopes to inspire younger generations through his active lifestyle.

It focuses on youth safety, supplement testing, life support training

Teachers in Punjab's aided schools haven't been paid for four months. Salary grants are delayed, and many teaching positions are vacant. Teachers are struggling financially and demanding back pay, merger with government schools, or they will protest.

CTU bus got stuck on a damaged road near Shivalik City

Says state govt must stop playing 'game of meetings'

The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) will hold events in Delhi for Guru Teg Bahadur's 350th martyrdom, despite the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) already planning events in Anandpur Sahib. The Punjab government also has announced parallel events, reflecting political competition between groups.

Punjab Congress leaders welcomed a High Court order related to the land pooling policy, calling it a victory for farmers. They asserted the order validated farmers' concerns and vowed to oppose the policy using all means. They criticized the AAP government's approach to land acquisition.

A Punjab High Court order halting the state's land pooling policy brought relief to AAP leaders and farmers opposing it. The policy aimed to raise funds for development and a women's stipend, but faced opposition and is now likely shelved, forcing the government to find alternative funding sources.

Punjab will soon purchase 650 fully-built buses directly from manufacturers to ensure transparency. The Transport Department needs 400 buses for PRTC and 250 for Punbus. A vigilance probe, related to body fabrication during the previous government, delayed the purchase. The government aims for transparent procurement and might consider local bus body fabrication.

Punjab released 108 prisoners serving life sentences due to good conduct, aiming for rehabilitation. The Education Department promoted 814 master-cadre teachers to lecturers. The Jails and Transport Minister gave appointment letters to three new Prisons Department employees.

Gives state 4 weeks to resolve social impact concerns | Next hearing on September 10

The Centre stated it received no complaints from Punjab about BBMB water distribution. The High Court dismissed Punjab's plea regarding water allocation to Haryana. The Centre claims water distribution is handled by a technical committee, while Punjab recently challenged BBMB's water allocation to Haryana, alleging illegality.

The SAD chief’s appeal came a day after the five Sikh high priests directed all ‘Panthic’ and Akali factions to unite and work together for the larger interests of ‘Khalsa Panth’

One of the petitioners has given details in the petition on how she was barred from appearing in the competitive examination for the Rajasthan Judicial Services