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Punjab info panel recommends action against Kharar EO

Chandigarh, May 1 -- The Punjab state information commission (PSIC) has recommended disciplinary action against the executive officer (EO) of Kharar municipal council and other officials for delay in ... Read More


Surge in SC plaints since 2020, police inaction tops list

Chandigarh, April 30 -- Complaints of atrocities and rights violations against Scheduled Castes have seen a sharp rise in the state, with the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission receiving over 16... Read More


BSP starts outreach drive to reclaim Punjab foothold

Chandigarh, April 28 -- Seeking to revive its grassroots base and reassert its political relevance, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is set to intensify its statewide outreach campaign, 'Punjab Sambhalo ... Read More


NGT pulls up Sirhind MC, flags lax recovery of Rs.1.29-crore penalty

Chandigarh, April 26 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) warned of punitive action, including holding officials accountable, over the ongoing solid waste management crisis in Sirhind in Fatehgarh Sah... Read More


Soon, same-day licences as AI fast-tracks driving tests

Chandigarh, April 23 -- In two months, driving licence applicants in Punjab could walk out with the document the same day they take the test, as the state moves to roll out an AI-driven evaluation sys... Read More


SAD (Punar Surjeet) releases vision document for 2027 Punjab elections

India, April 23 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjeet) launched its vision document for the 2027 Punjab assembly elections in Chandigarh on Thursday, outlining a strategy focused on economic prosp... Read More


Punjab wetlands: Fewer avian guests take flight as enforcement slips out of sight

India, April 22 -- The Punjab forest department in its latest report has flagged erratic wildlife enforcement trends and a troubling decline in migratory bird populations across Punjab's key wetlands ... Read More


Fewer avian guests take flight as enforcement slips out of sight

Chandigarh, April 22 -- The Punjab forest department in its latest report has flagged erratic wildlife enforcement trends and a troubling decline in migratory bird populations across Punjab's key wetl... Read More


1,500 pending plaints reveal enforcement gaps in Punjab RERA

Chandigarh, April 21 -- Even as Punjab's real estate sector has expanded rapidly over the past decade, persistent project delays and weak accountability by private developers continue to inflict finan... Read More


Punjab revives EWS housing plan, pins hopes on PPP model

Chandigarh, April 20 -- Seeking to revive its long-overdue plan to provide housing for the economically weaker sections, the Punjab government has decided to develop the projects under the public-priv... Read More