Punjab

Police said that Gagandeep Singh alias Gaggi Lahoria and his three accomplices, who belong to Arya Nagar, have been arrested in less than twenty-four hours

Dharmendra, famously known as Bollywood’s ‘He-Man’, passed away on November 24

This is the fourth arrest from Mewat this year on charges of Pakistani espionage

Directs grant of pension to an employee who served for over 43 years but was denied benefits only because she never exercised an option under the Punjab Municipal Employees Pension and General Provident Fund Rules, 1994

SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami stated that the issue neither pertains to sacrilege nor missing ‘saroops’, but rather to financial misappropriation committed by some employees

Sangrur top cop takes additional charge, holds meeting over law & order ahead of zila parishad elections 

Sukhbir Singh Badal believes Patiala SSP's leave confirms the authenticity of a viral call directing interference in elections. Badal demands a criminal case and urges voters to support SAD. He also vows to never readmit Talbir Singh Gill and warns police against partisan actions. Badal contrasts Akali Dal's achievements with previous Congress and AAP leadership.

SGPC argued that nomenclature 'Veer Bal Diwas' is not commensurate with Sikh ethos as the Sahibzadas have always been referred to as 'Babas' | Centre shouldn’t be discouraged, says BJP spokesperson

The SGPC will hold an emergency meeting following an FIR against 16 employees related to 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops. SGPC President Dhami condemned government interference, citing a recent visit to a protest site. The protest, led by Sikh groups, has persisted for five years, demanding investigation of alleged religious norm violations since 2016, with previous Akal Takht findings focusing on financial misappropriation.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court criticized the State Election Commission for inaction after allegations of electoral influence surfaced in an audio clip. The court demanded immediate instructions to district officials and questioned the commission's handling of the investigation, including forensic analysis and the SSP's leave during polling. The court expects the SEC to issue clear, neutral directives.

Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced major investment prospects after a tour of Japan and South Korea. He highlighted Mohali as a prime destination for industrial growth due to its skilled workforce, infrastructure, and ease of doing business. Several companies expressed interest, with an investment summit planned for March.

Doda village residents in Punjab are boycotting upcoming elections. They are protesting the unbuilt street near the Government Primary School. They've erected a hoarding urging AAP, Congress, and SAD leaders not to seek votes until the street is constructed, due to their ignored requests.

Shiromani Akali Dal extends support to former gangster's kin in zila parishad poll

Staff seek quick solution from state govt, Ministry of Defence for safety of students

The convict had requested the top court to release him by reducing the sentence to the period already undergone as he was now married and about 50 years old

Don't use your dogs to bark: Sidhu’s wife on X; PPCC chief Raja Warring hits back

The phenomenon was largely attributed to warmer-than-usual climatic conditions in the Himalayan region

Anil Joshi, a former SAD leader now with the Congress, refuted Navjot Kaur Sidhu's claim that he paid to join the Congress and planned to return to the SAD. Joshi denied the allegations and announced legal action against her, calling her claims baseless.

Complainant Baldev Singh Sirsa says the book misrepresented facts about Sikh Gurus

Justice Tribhuvan Dahiya makes it clear that contentions regarding non-compliance with the mandatory procedure under Section 195 of the CrPC could not be invoked at the FIR stage to seek quashing of proceedings

IndiGo has restored most flights at Amritsar airport after disruptions. Normal operations will resume within days. A control center and help desks are in place for passenger assistance, including railway support and information on alternative travel options like premium trains to Delhi.

Punjab Police are prepared for free and fair zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections on December 14th. Over 44,000 personnel are deployed. The DGP emphasized professional policing and adherence to the model code. Security has been increased, including nakas and flag marches.

India is already considered the diabetes capital of the world

Night-time exposure to light disrupts body’s circadian rhythm, and can increase the risk of heart failure and other diseases

The sarpanch and social activists suspected murder, as an arm of the woman was missing and injuries were visible on parts of the body