Punjab

Unidentified Bike-Borne Gunmen Open Fire Outside 'JD Gym' in Amritsar; Glass Shattered

Oct 26, 2026 06:13 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Panic gripped the Mehta area of Amritsar early Monday morning after two unidentified masked assailants on a motorcycle opened fire outside 'JD Gym'. According to initial reports, the attackers fired three rounds, causing bullets to pierce through...

British Columbia Election Results: 15 Candidates of Punjabi Origin Elected as Conservatives Sweep Surrey

Oct 26, 2026 06:04 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Candidates of Punjabi origin achieved a significant political milestone in the British Columbia (BC) provincial elections, securing 15 seats across the province. According to Canadian media reports, 12 of the victorious candidates belong to the...

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Flags Off 100 Mini Buses to Enhance Rural Connectivity Across State

Oct 26, 2026 05:22 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday flagged off 100 new mini buses for the Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) fleet from Patiala, reaffirming his government's commitment to seamlessly connect every village with nearby towns and...

Opposition Scared of AAP’s Growing Public Support in Punjab, Claims CM Bhagwant Mann

Oct 26, 2026 04:06 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday lashed out at opposition parties, accusing them of singling him out because they are "rattled" by the massive public support the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) continues to receive across the state. Addressing...

Parvinder Jhota Murder Case Enters Day 14: Sukhbir Singh Badal Visits Bereaved Family, Demands Stricter Anti-Drug Laws

Oct 26, 2026 03:09 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

The ongoing agitation over the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota entered its 14th consecutive day on Monday, marked by high-profile political visits and growing concerns among local business owners. Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)...

Rahul Gandhi to Address Congress 'Hisaab Mango' Rally in Sangrur on Nov 4, Kickstarting 2027 Punjab Poll Campaign

Oct 26, 2026 02:49 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

The Punjab Congress is set to launch its campaign for the 2027 Assembly elections with a massive 'Hisaab Mango' rally in Sangrur on November 4, featuring senior party leader Rahul Gandhi as the chief guest. Senior Congress leaders KC Venugopal and...

Fatal Firing Incident in Moga Claims Two Lives; Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav Visits Victim Families

Oct 26, 2026 09:59 AM (Asia/Kolkata)

Following a fatal firing incident late Sunday night that resulted in the deaths of two individuals, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav visited Moga on Monday morning to review the ongoing investigation and meet with the grieving...

PUNJAB FARMERS TO GET 50% SUBSIDY ON CERTIFIED WHEAT SEEDS: GURMEET SINGH KHUDIAN

Oct 25, 2026 06:44 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

₹50-Crore Scheme to Benefit Over 2.42 Lakh Farmers by Ensuring High-Quality Certified Seeds & Easing Financial Burden, says Khudian*   To ensure access to premium quality seed and reduce financial stress on the state farmers...

Amritsar Decked Out in Floral Splendour for Sri Guru Ramdas Ji’s Parkash Purab

Oct 25, 2026 05:45 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

In view of the auspicious Parkash Purab (birth anniversary) of Sri Guru Ramdas Ji, the founder of Amritsar and the fourth Sikh Guru, the holy city has been beautifully adorned with vibrant lights and aromatic fresh flowers. Moving beyond the...

Punjab Chemists Halt Sale of Habit-Forming Drugs, Including Pregabalin, Raising Concerns for Patients

Oct 25, 2026 04:24 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

The Punjab Chemists Association (PCA) has announced an immediate statewide halt on the sale of all habit-forming medications, including Pregabalin. The decision is expected to cause significant hardship for patients across the state, particularly...