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September 5, 2025, 06:06 PM - 1 min read
The Punjab Cabinet meeting scheduled for 4 pm on Friday has been cancelled. No official reason has been given, but it is learnt that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is unwell with a high fever.
Read moreSeptember 3, 2025, 01:44 PM - 11 min read
The bureaucracy and police enjoyed unbridled powers during the militancy era in absence of political executive. The hangover continues. Bureaucracy and the police exploit the vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and animosities of the political executive to serve their own ends.
Read moreAugust 28, 2025, 07:57 PM - 7 min read
The Congress in Punjab today lacks a towering leader. And taking for granted that it will “certainly replace” the AAP means exaggerated optimism.
Read moreAugust 13, 2025, 07:25 PM - 7 min read
The appointment of Giani Harpreet Singh as party president may attract the Dalit community as well. Otherwise, the community has mostly gone along with the Congress, before it switched over to the AAP though not in its entirety.
Read moreJuly 12, 2025, 08:01 PM - 4 min read
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday warned people to stay alert against attempts to create divisions between Hindus and Sikhs, urging communities to remain vigilant in the face of conspiracies aimed at disturbing social harmony.
Read moreJuly 7, 2025, 05:08 PM - 3 min read
At least seven people were killed and more than 32 others seriously injured on Monday morning when a passenger bus overturned following a head-on collision in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district, local officials said.
Read moreJuly 6, 2025, 07:34 PM - 8 min read
The AAP government, apparently wanting to be seen as stricter and firmer against sacrilege than its predecessors, is proposing to add death penalty as punishment while the previous legislations had sought life imprisonment.
Read moreJune 28, 2025, 03:28 PM - 5 min read
Having learnt harsh lessons from the factional and fratricidal fights in Rajasthan and Haryana, the Congress appears to be taking no chances in Punjab.
Read moreMay 30, 2025, 05:14 PM - 7 min read
After Arvind Kejriwal lost the election from the New Delhi assembly constituency and the party also lost there, the only option left for him to enter the RS is from Punjab.
Read moreMay 24, 2025, 05:54 PM - 3 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged Indian states to develop at least one global-standard tourist destination and focus on building “future-ready” cities, as he chaired a Niti Aayog meeting with chief ministers in the capital.
Read moreMay 21, 2025, 09:12 PM - 4 min read
Punjab and Haryana have been at loggerheads over the distribution of water with the AAP government refusing to share water from Bhakra dam, saying the neighbouring state has already used its share of water.
Read moreMay 18, 2025, 06:58 PM - 3 min read
The mortal remains of Agniveer Akashdeep Singh, a 20-year-old soldier from Punjab's Chahal village in Faridkot district, were cremated with full military honours on Friday, a day after he died of a bullet injury in Jammu.
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