Punjab

Date: 18 August 2025 Punjab, the agricultural powerhouse of India, is stepping into a new technological era with the rise of its punjab Drone Didis.Women across rural belts of the state are now being trained and empowered to operate agricultural drones, breaking gender stereotypes while revolutionizing farming practices. This transformative initiative, driven by the Union […]

The police official claims that the accused is the subject of more than 15 egregious crime cases in several jurisdictions. The Operation: Planned and Precise Bishnoi Gang Operatives Arrested Acting on credible intelligence, AGTF teams, under the supervision of AIG Sandeep Goel, intercepted the two fugitives as they traveled in a vehicle suspected to be

Published: August 5, 2025 In addition to the ₹1,800 crore loan for 12,000 km of repairs prior to elections, the Punjab government intends to raise ₹800 crore for the repair of 8,000 km of rural roads. A Bold Emergency Funding Move The Punjab government has approved raising ₹800 crore to repair approximately 8,000 km of rural and

Published: August 5, 2025 The Nangal Dam–Talwara railway line is still unfinished nearly forty years after it was first cleared. Only 87% of the ₹2,000 crore project has been completed, indicating a poor pace of advancement. People in the Talwara area of Punjab have aged while they wait for an unfulfilled train. Final construction is

Amritsar, Punjab – Hospital oxygen snag in a serious development that has sparked widespread concern over hospital accountability, the Punjab government has suspended three senior doctors and terminated the services of a house surgeon following a dangerous oxygen supply failure at a government hospital. The incident occurred at Guru Nanak Dev Hospital (GNDH) in Amritsar,

Chandigarh, Punjab — Farm fires,improve air quality, the Punjab government has rolled out a revised, data-driven farm fire management strategy for the 2025 harvest season. The plan focuses on categorising villages based on fire incidents, real-time satellite surveillance, accountability of local officials, and stricter penalties. The approach, led by Chief Secretary Anurag Verma, is being

Chandigarh, Punjab — In a remarkable shift that could reshape the agrarian landscape of Punjab, farmers across cotton-growing districts are rediscovering the promise of native (desi) cotton varieties, stepping away from the genetically modified Bt cotton that once dominated their fields. The revival of desi cotton is not just an agricultural turn — it’s a

Chandigarh – Weapons consignment recovered in punjab a major breakthrough, Punjab Police uncovered a ISI linked weapons consignment allegedly linked to Pakistan’s notorious intelligence agency, the ISI, and arrested five individuals suspected of being part of a larger terror network. The recovery, made in Punjab’s border districts, highlights renewed threats from across the border as

July 21, 2025 | Patiala, Punjab In an emotionally charged ceremony filled with pride and remembrance, the Punjab government paid state honours to the legendary 114-year-old marathon runner, who passed away this week, leaving behind a legacy that transcends generations. Hailed as one of the oldest long-distance runners in the world, Sardar Fauja Singh, though

July 21, 2025 | Fazilka, Punjab In a move that is as symbolic as it is patriotic, the Punjab government is preparing to hoist a 200-feet-high Indian National Flag at the Mahavir-Sadqi international border in Fazilka district on August 15, 2025, to mark India’s 78th Independence Day. Officials from the district administration confirmed that the