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 […]
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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
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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
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