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FIRs registered in Punjab over objectionable social media content targeting CJI Gavai

Chandigarh, Oct. 9 -- Cracking down on objectionable social media content targeting Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai, the Punjab Police on Wednesday registered several FIRs after receipt of numer... Read More


2023-24: Centre withholds rRs.r450-cr NHM funds over AAC branding row

Chandigarh, Oct. 7 -- Even though the tussle between the Centre and the Aam Aadmi Party-run Punjab government over the rebranding of health and wellness clinics (HWCs) is over, the Union government ha... Read More


Most FIRs against drug traffickers in Punjab: NCRB data

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- Punjab has topped in registering maximum cases against drug traffickers in the country in 2023, revealed the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data released on Tuesday. Out o... Read More


BJP holds mock assembly session, seeks CBI probe into 'missing' rRs.r12,000-cr disaster fund

Chandigarh, Sept. 30 -- The Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a "Janata ki Vidhan Sabha" (people's assembly), a mock session of Punjab assembly in which the party demanded CBI ... Read More


AAP MLAs enter the well of House disrupt session, protest against PM Modi

Chandigarh, Sept. 27 -- In a rare spectacle, the special session of the Punjab assembly was adjourned for 20 minutes on the opening day on Friday after ruling Aam Aadmi Party members stormed the well ... Read More


Punjab: Bajwa blames govt for flood crisis

Chandigarh, Sept. 27 -- Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government over its handling of the floods, holding it responsible for... Read More


At 1,450 kg, Punjab records all-time high heroin seizure in 9 months

Chandigarh, Sept. 26 -- Punjab Police have seized 1,450 kg of heroin in the first nine months of this year - the highest-ever haul, official data shows. Of this, 1,338 kg was recovered in the seven m... Read More


Once thriving, comrades now left on the margins of Punjab politics

Chandigarh, Sept. 21 -- When the Communist Party of India (CPI) gathers in Punjab for its national congress starting Sunday, the irony will be hard to miss - the Left, once a force to reckon with in t... Read More


BJP sends 25 Ministers of State to flood-hit Punjab to 'turn tide in its favour'

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- In a massive outreach programme, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has deputed 25 Union ministers of state (MoS) to visit the flood-affected districts of Punjab between Septembe... Read More


BJP steps up flood relief, aims to 'mend ties with Punjab farmers'

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- BJP-ruled states across the country have joined forces to provide relief to Punjab, which is facing its worst floods in nearly four decades and is reeling from widespread damag... Read More