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October 19, 2025, 08:41 AM - 8 min read
The arrest of a Punjab DIG on corruption charges has jolted the AAP government ahead of a crucial election year. With images of seized cash, gold and property documents flooding social media, the ruling party faces a crisis of credibility, reminiscent of Congress’s “Channi moment” in 2022.
Read moreOctober 18, 2025, 11:39 AM - 3 min read
A major disaster was averted on Saturday when railway employees swiftly responded to a fire that broke out in one of the AC coaches of the Amritsar-Saharsa Express (train 12204) at Sirhind station in Punjab.
Read moreOctober 5, 2025, 02:38 PM - 3 min read
He pointed out that the AAP government came to power promising big changes, or “Badlaav,” and vowed to wipe out the drug problem through its campaign called “Yudh Nashian Virudh.”
Read moreSeptember 17, 2025, 06:40 PM - 6 min read
It is not only the SGPC, but most of the Sikh community members also who have disapproved of the Government of India’s decision not to allow the pilgrims to visit Nanakana Sahib this year. Some of them have also attached political motives to it by accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party government of being “hostile” towards the Sikh sentiments.
Read moreSeptember 14, 2025, 09:34 PM - 2 min read
"The state has already begun the Girdawari (crop damage assessment) and compensation will be provided in full to all flood-hit persons for their losses," he assured the public.
Read moreSeptember 9, 2025, 01:50 PM - 7 min read
Securing Punjab means more than repairing breaches. It requires urgent investment in reinforced embankments, modern flood control systems, and groundwater recharge.
Read moreSeptember 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.
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