A firing accused was shot in the leg during a police encounter in Jalandhar after allegedly opening fire on officers attempting to recover an illegal weapon. Police say additional charges will be filed following the incident.
A viral video from Ludhiana allegedly showing youths dancing with swords during a Muharram event has triggered controversy, with Punjab's Shahi Imam calling for criminal cases against those responsible.
Among the key changes, 2022-batch IAS officer Devi Goyal has been appointed as Additional Deputy Commissioner (Rural Development), Sri Muktsar Sahib. He has also been given the additional charge of Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) in the district.
Lakhwinder Singh shared that while he occasionally tries his luck with lottery tickets, this particular purchase was made in haste.
Punjab will host the Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit 2026 in Mohali from March 13–15, bringing together global investors, industry leaders and policymakers to explore opportunities in IT, AI and manufacturing.
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has urged Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria as well as the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take note of the alleged use of government funds to hold an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) rally at Killi Chehlan in Moga on Monday.
Arriving at Adampur Airport around 3:45 pm, the Prime Minister will unveil the new name: ‘Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Airport, Adampur,’ commemorating the 649th birth anniversary of the revered saint and social reformer.
A late-night blast damaged a freight train engine on Punjab’s Dedicated Freight Corridor days before Republic Day, injuring the loco pilot and prompting a multi-agency investigation.
The NIA has carried out searches across Punjab as its investigation into the Amritsar temple grenade attack points to foreign handlers and a wider terror network.
The Certificate of Appreciation was conferred upon the government of Punjab, Department of Industries & Commerce, on the occasion of National Startup Day, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
