Nihang Sikhs are reportedly acting as a new form of 'moral police' across Punjab, extending their influence from public parks to private homes.

This article provides a profile of Punjab IPS officer G S Bhullar, detailing his career trajectory from being favored by various regimes to his recent sudden exit.

An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA confronted a Punjab Minister during a session in the Vidhan Sabha, leading to a heated exchange.

Nearly 10,000 Punjabi soldiers who died in World War I have been added to casualty records for the first time, receiving long-overdue recognition.

A jibe made by Amrinder Singh Raja Warring targeting the Charanjit Singh Channi camp with an RSS reference has further exacerbated the ongoing crisis within the Punjab Congress, leading to significant blowback.

A report on a Lahore rally is reportedly being sought as leaders question the local chapter's performance, raising concerns about PTI's hold on Punjab.

As the 2027 assembly elections approach, political parties in Punjab are grappling with the challenge of containing internal dissidence, uniting factions, and maintaining cohesion for the upcoming campaign.

Police in Chandigarh used water cannons to disperse protesting employees who were attempting to march towards the Punjab Assembly, demanding dearness allowance.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stated that it cannot protect live-in relationships that involve a minor.

A Punjab Congress meeting was disrupted by protests and sloganeering against leaders Bhupesh Baghel and Amarinder Singh Raja Warring amid internal factionalism.

Only 3.67% of Punjab's land is under forest cover, with three Shivalik districts accounting for 63% of the state's total forested area.

A man from Punjab was duped by a fake job offer for fruit-picking in Russia, leading him to be stranded in a Moscow forest after obtaining a visa through an agent.

The Indian state of Punjab is set to introduce a new bill that will impose a fine of Rs 10,000 for cutting trees on private property without official permission.

A generations-old livestock-sharing arrangement is providing hope and helping farmers build livelihoods in South Punjab.

High drama unfolded during Zero Hour in the Punjab Assembly as Congress and SAD legislators accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of failing to strengthen the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act.

An analysis highlights how the enduring nexus between crime and politics in Punjab has corrupted the democratic process and caused disarray among the electorate, potentially influencing the 2027 polls.

The Suthra Punjab sanitation scheme is reportedly experiencing significant financial strain due to funding and revenue gaps. This poses challenges for its continued operation and effectiveness.

The Punjab Assembly has passed a resolution against the mandatory rollout of E20 fuel, questioning the urgency and suggesting central government pressure from the US. The resolution reflects concerns over the new fuel policy.

A man in Punjab, India, was awarded Rs 1,610 by a consumer court after being charged Rs 10 for a carry bag at a convenience store.

The Punjab BJP Chief promised to clear Dearness Allowance dues if his party is voted to power, accusing Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of leading an 'anti-employee' government.

A viral video allegedly showing a woman supplying drugs has sparked concerns and raised fresh questions regarding the effectiveness of the Punjab government's anti-drug campaign.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a minor involved in a live-in relationship cannot seek police protection.

A rejig in the Punjab BJP has triggered unease among the party's old guard, who feel they are being sidelined, highlighting a common grievance within the state unit.

The NEET paper leak issue was a central topic during the Punjab Assembly session, where a censure motion was passed against the Centre. The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accused the Union government of failing to protect the future of millions of students.

The Punjab government is contemplating an appeal against a court's two-week deadline to clear Rs 25,000 crore in Dearness Allowance (DA) dues, citing the significant financial burden.

An analysis questions whether Prime Minister Modi's anti-drug campaign can help the BJP gain political ground in Punjab, a state significantly affected by drug-related issues.

Pakistan is set to import one million tonnes of wheat as federal reserves are deemed insufficient, with Punjab, the country's only wheat-surplus province, also seeking imports.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini has claimed that drug abuse has increased in Punjab under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's rule.

Disaster management authorities in Pakistan have warned of potential urban flooding in major cities across Punjab and Sindh as a new monsoon spell approaches, highlighting the cities' poor preparedness for heavy rainfall.

Farmers in Punjab are defending the E20 ethanol blending program, stating it provides an additional income source and aids in crop diversification. They are opposing AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's stance on the policy.

The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Punjab, Pakistan, has arrested 54 suspected terrorists, including five alleged RAW agents, during 419 intelligence-based operations conducted over the past two months.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a flood alert for the next three days in Pakistan. The Punjab PDMA forecasts a fourth spell of monsoon rains until August 5.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court is experiencing a significant shortage of court halls, with only 69 available for its sanctioned strength of 85 judges.

Ludhiana MP Warring has stated he will not quit the Congress party, even if Rahul Gandhi denies him a ticket or removes him as Punjab party chief, signaling his unwavering commitment.

A man from Tamil Nadu was reunited with his family in Punjab after 23 years, having been subjected to bonded labor, in a heartwarming story of perseverance and reunion.

Punjab has outsourced approximately 18,000 primary schools to the private sector and plans to extend this initiative to more schools, with discussions underway to potentially outsource middle schools, high schools, and colleges as well.

The Chief Minister of Punjab has announced the expansion of the Mukh Mantri Teerath Yatra Yojana scheme, which facilitates pilgrimages.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are intensifying their outreach to the Dalit community in Punjab ahead of the upcoming elections, coinciding with Guru Ravidas's 650th Parkash Purab.

The Punjab government in Pakistan shuffled senior bureaucrats after the federal government transferred Punjab Additional Chief Secretary Ahmad Raza Sarwar to the interior and narcotics control division.

A court has stayed further selection in the Punjab Pharmacy Officer exam following claims of a high-tech cheating racket.

Non-Resident Indians are reportedly not flying home for the Punjab polls, reflecting disillusionment with past political promises and the state's ongoing agrarian and social distress.

Punjab is grappling with six alleged incidents of exam malpractice, with the Opposition raising claims and the AAP government responding to the accusations.

A fresh monsoon spell has brought showers to parts of Punjab and Islamabad, marking the onset of new rainfall. This new spell could lead to swelling rivers in the region.

Ferozewala is currently battling floods, with hundreds remaining stranded, as authorities warn of widespread heavy rainfall across Punjab.

A Punjabi man in Surrey, Canada, is being praised for his quick actions in stopping a van and rushing to save an autistic boy from being hit by traffic on a busy road.

The Punjab State Congress chief has declared that the resignation of the state's education minister is 'non-negotiable,' drawing a parallel to another minister's situation.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Parliament Balbir Seechewal has offered to give up his security detail in response to a reported shortage of police personnel in Punjab.

Section 144 has been imposed in Punjab, banning swimming in rivers, canals, and dams for 60 days to ensure public safety during the monsoon season.

The Islamabad High Court has upheld the repatriation of the Baitul Mal chief, rejecting Dr. Zeeshan Danish's challenge to his deputation and ordering his return to Punjab.

India and Cote d’Ivoire are engaged in discussions to explore and strengthen avenues for defence cooperation between the two nations.

A petrol bomb was thrown at a BJP office in Punjab, prompting the party to question the state's law and order situation. Police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify those responsible and understand the attack's execution.

Punjab is developing a backup system for the Centre's Sarathi portal to prevent delays in issuing driving licenses.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning for another wet spell expected to begin on July 29, prompting the PDMA to direct Punjab district administrations to remain on high alert.

Specialists highlight that Pakistan's Punjab province lacks a comprehensive long-term strategy for storing monsoon water, indicating challenges that extend beyond immediate flood relief efforts.

The government of Punjab has completed the process of finalizing posts for the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE). This administrative decision impacts the educational sector in the region.

Power employees and job aspirants in Punjab launched fresh protests, pressing the government over their demands, prompting a Punjab minister to urge an end to the strike, stating that 'arm-twisting won’t be tolerated'.

The Chenab River in Pakistan saw its flood level ease from medium to low on Sunday, though the Met Office forecasts a new spell of rainfall from July 29 in the upper catchments of major rivers and northern regions.

Torrential rains have caused rivers and drains in Punjab, Pakistan, to overflow, leading to expectations of medium to high flood levels in the Ravi and Chenab rivers.

A Punjabi woman was strangled to death in Canada, and her Indian-origin boyfriend has been arrested in connection with the murder.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab is undergoing a reset in its seat allocations ahead of the 2027 elections, a move that has sparked an internal struggle over party tickets.

In Punjab's border areas, rising rivers are forcing Booth Level Officers (BLOs) to use boats to meet the deadline for the Special Summary Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

PML-N supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif questioned the lack of development initiatives in Azad Jammu and Kashmir following his ouster from power. He addressed a public rally alongside Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.

Property reforms in Punjab are encountering significant hurdles on the ground, including gaps in land records, ongoing disputes, and outdated surveys that complicate transactions.

A total of 3,172 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) were reported across Pakistan during the first half of the year, with murders, torture, and abductions being the most common crimes. Punjab accounted for 74% of these cases.

As India prepares for Independence Day, Hindustan Times is revisiting former Prime Minister V.P. Singh's historic 1990 Independence Day address from the Red Fort, which warned about separatism in Kashmir, Punjab, and Assam.

Government employees in Punjab, India, are protesting over unpaid Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears, putting pressure on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government ahead of the 2027 state elections.

An expert panel from Akal Takht has asked the Punjab government to address critical concerns regarding the proposed anti-sacrilege law before further talks, stating the government's initial response was insufficient.

The continued shadow of jailed separatist leader Amritpal Singh is drawing parallels to past periods of unrest, raising concerns about its potential impact on Punjab.

A one-on-one meeting between Prime Minister Modi and Sukhbir Badal at the PM's Office has sparked speculation about a potential reunion between the BJP and Akali Dal for the upcoming Punjab polls, years after their split in 2020.

During a session of the Punjab Assembly, an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA raised questions to a minister regarding the non-bidding of panchayat land.

The Malwa belt in Punjab, often referred to as the 'Chief Minister Factory,' is dominated by the Jat Sikh landlord community, which constitutes 35 to 40 percent of the electorate, making it a crucial region for political power.

The Amritsar top cop was removed from his position after remarks he made about Jantar Mantar sparked controversy, with the Punjab government stating that selective editing created a wrongful impression about the arrested individuals' association with protesters.

An opinion piece argues that the Indian National Congress party's self-inflicted damage is escalating across various states, from Punjab to Karnataka, suggesting that the party often misjudges the flow of anti-incumbency sentiment.

Thousands of government employees in Punjab converged in Chandigarh for a mega rally, demanding the release of their Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears.

A report indicates that nearly 2,000 child abuse cases were recorded in the first half of 2026, with Punjab accounting for 80% of the reported incidents.

A BJP MLA's remark in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, suggesting that the Centre is blamed when a girl is born, has sparked a significant controversy. The MLA later clarified his statement, asserting his respect for women.

A Punjab MLA has cited popular Bollywood films 'Taare Zameen Par' and '3 Idiots' to emphasize the importance of and push for anti-drug education initiatives.

The Director General of Police (DGP) announced that the Punjab police's Saanjh Rahat Kendras have successfully assisted over 1,000 women in distress.

A Punjab MLA, Jaswant Singh Pathanmajra, made a reform pitch in the Assembly, advocating for better facilities in jails, including fans and water coolers. He humorously noted that 'any of us can end up in jail' one day.

The Congress party has issued a stern warning to dissenters in Punjab regarding their involvement with internal 'sleeper cells,' as infighting continues within the state unit.

The internal rivalry between Channi and Warring is taking center stage in the Congress party's crucial campaign ahead of the Punjab polls. This dynamic is influencing the party's strategy and public perception.

Punjab Police have busted two ISI-backed terror modules, apprehending nine individuals, including four juveniles. Authorities seized illegal firearms, petrol bombs, and a stolen motorcycle, with suspects reportedly involved in recruitment.

The Punjab school board has introduced a new tamper-proof online portal designed for the verification of certificates, aiming to enhance security and authenticity.

A woman in Punjab, India, won a Rs 30,000 payout after experiencing substandard conditions at a hospital, including dirty towels and plastic found in her soup.

A man from Punjab died by suicide at a police station in Khanna city after going there to follow up on a complaint he had previously filed regarding the recovery of Rs 53,000.

The High Court has issued an order prohibiting the Punjab government from launching large-scale advertising campaigns until pending Dearness Allowance (DA) payments are disbursed to its employees.

Torrential monsoon rains in Punjab, Pakistan, have led to at least three deaths and three injuries. Several cities, including Lahore, experienced widespread flooding and traffic disruptions.

Punjab has approved a unified student data system, which will assign unique IDs to nearly 15 million students, with government schools being the first to implement the new system.

Infighting has resurfaced within the Punjab Congress, marked by the appearance of posters against party leaders in Muktsar ahead of a scheduled meeting.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Punjab government to clear Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears amounting to Rs 14,191 crore within 15 days.

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has alleged collusion in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections and vowed to challenge the results, while Punjab has announced a public holiday in Lahore for August 4.

India's Supreme Court has criticized Punjab for its reluctance to implement a 15-year-old ruling regarding power dues owed to Himachal Pradesh, despite proposals for a cashless settlement.

As the Assembly elections draw nearer, the state of Punjab is experiencing a surge in protests.

Infighting within the Punjab Congress has escalated following Charanjit Singh Channi's visit to a suspended leader, amid accusations against the party's Punjab president.

Supporters of former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi disrupted a speech by Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, chanting 'Bring Back Channi' slogans. The incident highlighted an ongoing rift within the Punjab Congress party.

Monsoon rains have led to rising river levels and urban flooding risks in parts of Punjab and Sindh, Pakistan, with authorities reporting 45 deaths in Punjab.

The issue of sacrilege incidents in Punjab continues to be a significant political challenge, affecting the Bhagwant Mann government and reshaping the state's political landscape.

A day-long strike has underscored the critical importance of Aam Aadmi Clinics for the Punjab government, revealing the impact of their operations on public health services.

An analysis highlights the Doaba region's historical role as a kingmaker in Punjab politics, noting its past dominance by the Congress and SAD-BJP alliance.

A man in Punjab has reportedly lost vision in one eye following two surgeries and has received a payout of Rs 2.33 lakh.

Rescue efforts are underway in Punjab, Pakistan, as dozens of villages remain submerged due to floods, affecting over 1,000 houses and inundating more than 43,000 acres of land.

The Akal Takht has issued a directive instructing Sikh Members of the Legislative Assembly and ministers to distance themselves from Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in the Punjab Assembly, following the rejection of the government's response to proposed anti-sacrilege legislation amendments.

The Punjab High Court has stated that allegations of money demands do not automatically constitute abetment to suicide, in a ruling that clarifies legal interpretations.

BJP workers protested outside the Aam Aadmi Party office in Delhi, demanding the resignation of the Punjab Education Minister over alleged irregularities in a pharmacy exam, leading to arrests.

Six abducted laborers were found dead in Kech, Balochistan, with police reporting that four victims were from Punjab and two from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

Former senator Mushtaq Ahmad was released after allegedly being detained by Punjab Police while traveling to Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

The High Court has put the recruitment process for pharmacists in Punjab on hold following allegations of a high-tech cheating racket.

Members of Waris Punjab De marched to demand the release of Amritpal Singh, resulting in clashes with police forces.

Indian intelligence agencies have flagged a plan, allegedly backed by Pakistan's ISI, for petrol bomb attacks in Punjab ahead of India's Independence Day.

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has instructed Punjab and Haryana to acquire drones for real-time monitoring of stubble burning, aiming to reduce crop fires.

An audit report has exposed significant shortcomings in Punjab's flood preparedness, indicating that the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) failed to develop effective plans, leaving the province inadequately ready for potential floods.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in India has delivered a ruling in a case pending since 2005, effectively saving two individuals from the 'stigma of jail life'.

Swati Maliwal has criticized Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, referring to him as a 'super CM,' over six major paper leaks in Punjab within five years.

Farmers in Punjab are protesting the government's decision to import wheat, stating that their local crops remain unsold due to IMF reforms affecting government procurement.

The film 'Satluj,' which chronicles the life of Jaswant Singh Khalra, an activist murdered for exposing the repression of Sikh separatists in the 1990s, has been censored in India, reigniting discussions about a painful period.

Thousands of farmers have gathered at the Shambhu border, where Haryana Police are once again preventing them from marching towards Delhi. This resurgence of farmer protests evokes memories of previous agitations and poses a roadblock to the BJP's political strategy in Punjab.

Pakistan's Punjab province is bracing for a powerful monsoon spell starting July 29, with authorities reviewing flood preparedness measures, including bunds and relief camps, amid warnings of urban flooding and rising river levels.

Contractual workers of Punjab Roadways are holding statewide gate rallies to demand the regularization of their employment.

A private double-decker bus carrying approximately 150 passengers, many of whom were migrant workers, overturned in Uttar Pradesh, resulting in three deaths.

Azma Bukhari attacked the Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) governance record in Sindh, asserting that the Punjab Chief Minister's initiatives benefit people beyond his province.

The Punjab Police have successfully busted a Pakistan-linked Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module, leading to the arrest of a key operative.

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) will soon announce its future strategy after ending its protest, planning to continue raising issues of alleged examination irregularities, with discussions ongoing with the Centre regarding criminal cases.

The BJP is demanding the resignation of Punjab's Education Minister, though Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has ruled out any paper leak over the past four and a half years, admitting only to cheating attempts at two locations during exams.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange alert for Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, forecasting heavy rainfall in these regions starting from Tuesday.

In Punjab, women are playing a central role in the anti-drug campaign, actively supporting family members in their journey towards addiction recovery.

The Indian state of Punjab has invoked a 1911 law to ensure garbage collection continues amidst a strike. This measure aims to maintain essential services and prevent public health issues.

An Indian woman, identified as Damanpreet Kaur from Punjab, was found dead at her home in Canada. Her partner has been arrested in connection with her murder.

A senior Punjab Police officer, DSP Satvir Singh, has been suspended following allegations of a lathicharge (baton charge) against sanitation workers in Barnala.

Contractual workers of Punjab Roadways have announced a three-day strike set to begin on August 3rd. The union plans to organize rallies at all depots across the state on July 27th in preparation for the statewide action.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has raided eight premises across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Punjab in connection with an alleged ₹450 crore money laundering case, stemming from a CBI bank fraud investigation.

The Chenab River remains in a high-flood state, with the Flood Forecasting Division warning of potential further rises by July 25 amid new monsoon spells and urban flooding likely in parts of Punjab, KP, and Balochistan.

Authorities have identified a Portugal-based Khalistani module link in a grenade attack case in Punjab, leading to the arrest of Karanjit Singh alias Bacha from Batala.

The Indian state of Punjab has recorded an unprecedented 32.76 lakh hectares dedicated to paddy cultivation, marking an all-time high for the region.

Amarinder Singh reiterated his commitment to the BJP after Rahul Gandhi referred to him as a favorite, sparking speculation about his potential return to the Congress party. This comes as some Punjab Congress leaders have also praised Singh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent meeting with Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal has ignited discussions and speculation about a potential revival of the BJP-SAD political alliance in Punjab.

Ongoing monsoon rains across Punjab and Haryana have provided much-needed relief to farmers in the region. The rainfall has significantly improved crop conditions and reduced dependence on irrigation, boosting agricultural prospects.

A brief meeting between Prime Minister Modi and Sukhbir Badal in Delhi has sparked speculation about a potential alliance between the SAD and BJP for the 2027 Punjab elections. The encounter, lasting only ten minutes, has fueled buzz about their future political alignment.

The recently operational Jalalpur canal has ignited a new dispute between Pakistan's Punjab and Sindh provinces. The Sindh government has raised objections to the project, with a summary of their concerns pending before the Council of Common Interests.

Politicians, including Badal and Abhijeet Dipke, have voiced their support for student protests against alleged exam scams in Punjab and Jharkhand. They are calling for accountability and reform in the examination systems.

The Punjab Assembly's opposition to E20 fuel has found little resonance among farmer groups.

A man from Punjab reportedly won a trip to Dubai after he was initially denied a promotional scheme during his car purchase, highlighting a unique resolution to a consumer dispute.

Over the past 4.5 years, Punjab, India, has procured 43.44 crore pills of opioids, which are used in the treatment of drug addiction, as part of its efforts to combat substance abuse.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed an order that declared the Chandigarh Golf Club a 'public authority' under the Right to Information Act.

An internal conflict within the Punjab BJP is prompting questions about whether the party is adopting characteristics similar to the Congress party.

Employees in Punjab have approached the Supreme Court regarding 25,000 crore rupees in pending Dearness Allowance (DA), seeking resolution for their long-standing financial claims.

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has publicly challenged Bhagwant Mann, escalating political stakes hours after another leader proposed Warring contest against Sukhbir Singh Badal.

Indian Youth Congress chief Udai Bhanu Chib alleged that the Punjab government used water cannons and lathi-charge against protesters during a march in Chandigarh against paper leaks.

Officials from the Punjab Chief Minister's Office are under scrutiny in an industrial plot allotment scam, with the ED conducting searches at 11 locations, prompting the AAP to allege a witch-hunt.

Farmers in Punjab are digging deeper as groundwater levels continue to fall, a crisis attributed to decades of continuous water extraction, cheap electricity, and policy inaction.

A Punjab court has ordered the submission of logbooks and CCTV footage as part of the ongoing investigation into the Ranjit Singh 'encounter' case.

Canada's stricter visa policies are influencing Punjab's youth vote, as students defer international bachelor's degrees due to the reduced guarantee of work permits, potentially increasing young voter turnout in the 2027 assembly election.

According to Bains, more than 31,000 teacher positions are currently vacant in government schools across Punjab, India.

A man from Punjab has won a payout of Rs 63,000 after a branded jacket he bought in Canada was ruined at a dry cleaner, with the consumer court holding the dry cleaner liable.

Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has publicly declared that he will not resign as the Punjab Congress Chief, stating he would continue to work to strengthen the organization even if the party leadership decides to replace him.

The High Court has prohibited the Punjab government from launching large-scale advertising campaigns until pending Dearness Allowance (DA) payments are made to its employees. This ruling addresses concerns over employee welfare.

Punjab minister Azma Bokhari stated that PML-N's victory in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) reflects public confidence, while rejecting claims of rigging made by the PPP as politically motivated.

A Punjab minister's foreign tours have come under public and political scrutiny.

The Provincial Management Service (PMS) officers' association in Punjab has opposed the government's decision to create 101 new Additional Assistant Commissioner posts, calling it a "mala fide move" to weaken the PMS cadre.

The BJP is implementing a detailed strategy to gain political ground in Punjab ahead of the 2027 elections, including Prime Minister Modi's outreach and recruiting prominent leaders from rival parties.

The monsoon death toll in Pakistan has risen to 126, with electrocution topping the causes of fatalities. Punjab is the worst-hit region with 47 deaths since June 26, and Karachi is on alert for expected showers.

The Punjab Congress is experiencing heightened internal conflict, with supporters of different leaders engaging in public disputes. Sloganeering for pro-Channi factions has drawn ire from other party members, highlighting an ongoing leadership tussle.

Punjab has logged 154 immigration fraud cases over three years, with a significant increase in complaints against illegal immigration agents, yet recorded zero prosecutions, according to the Centre.

From Punjab to Himachal Pradesh, Indian states face significant challenges ranging from widespread exam leaks to the broader task of implementing an education revolution.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced its readiness to hold local government elections in Punjab and 23 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, attributing previous delays to repeated last-minute amendments by federal and provincial governments.

A sophisticated "high-tech cheating" operation, rather than a paper leak, has been uncovered in a Punjab pharmacy recruitment examination. A syndicate from Haryana is believed to be behind the scam, leading to 43 arrests.

Punjab man Gurpreet Singh added to FBI’s ‘most wanted’ over alleged drug trafficking, illegal arms trade

The Supreme Court has sought a response from Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on an appeal to revive criminal proceedings against him in a 2020 violent protest case.

An article from the Indian Express revisits the legacy of Guru Ravidas and his role in Dalit resistance, as political parties increasingly honor him.

Drinking water camps have been established for residents evacuated from flood-affected areas in Muridke, Sheikhupura, and Ferozewala.

The Delhi BJP is protesting against the Punjab Education Minister, demanding his resignation over alleged paper leaks. Protesters gathered outside the AAP Delhi office to voice their concerns.

Researchers conducted a routine wildlife survey in the sprawling wetlands near Muzaffargarh, South Punjab, Pakistan, focusing on the vital but fragile lowland ecosystem and its pink chicks.

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for deploying drones in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan to track crop burning, recommending deployment between 3 pm and 9 pm.

At least 22 villages in the Multan district of Punjab, Pakistan, have been partially submerged by three to four feet of floodwater from the River Chenab. Thousands of residents have been forced to evacuate, and standing crops have been damaged.

Discussions are ongoing in Pakistan regarding social support for beggars, particularly in light of the Punjab Vagrancy (Amendment) Act 2025, which made begging a non-bailable offense in the province last year.

A resident of Punjab won Rs 36,000 after packers allegedly refused to refund an 'extra' amount paid, leading to a successful resolution of the dispute.

Punjabi University has announced the institution of an award named after Chhabil Das, who was a teacher of the revered Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh.

The BJP is reportedly banking on Nayab Saini's governance credentials and his appeal among the OBC Saini community, which has a significant presence in parts of Punjab, to navigate political faultlines.

The controversy surrounding a 'paper leak' has escalated against political figures Mann and Bains, leading to the cancellation of Kejriwal's visit to Punjab.

Despite 34 out of 117 assembly constituencies in Punjab being reserved for the Dalit community, an analysis reveals a paradox of high demographic numbers but low political power for the group.

The Supreme Court has issued contempt notices to the chief secretaries of 15 states, including Punjab, Haryana, West Bengal, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Goa, requiring their response.

Protests by power employees, sanitation workers, and Aam Aadmi Clinics workers in Punjab have escalated into a significant political issue, putting pressure on the Bhagwant Mann government.

The Air Force Chiefs of India and Cote d'Ivoire met to discuss defense cooperation and other issues of mutual interest. This meeting aims to strengthen military ties and collaboration between the two nations.

Amid an uproar over alleged paper leaks in the state, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains met with students who cleared the NEET exam, while the BJP and SAD called for his resignation.

A Punjab minister has inaugurated an 'Aam Aadmi Clinic' within the Hoshiarpur central jail, aiming to provide healthcare services to inmates.

Islamabad is preparing for a crackdown as Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) heads for legislative polls, with 14,000 police personnel deployed in Punjab province to anticipate violence.

The Punjab government is stepping up its anti-smog drive, targeting kilns, industries, and vehicles in preparation for the upcoming winter season.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated that there have been no instances of paper leaks in the state during the 4.5 years of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) rule.

The Indian state of Punjab is implementing artificial intelligence education across all its classrooms, aiming to prepare students for future technological advancements and enhance learning experiences.

At least seven people, including two children, have died and 20 others were injured in rain-related incidents across Pakistan's Punjab province over the past 24 hours, with downpours also causing damage to homes and livestock.

Women in Punjab are praising the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) model as ₹1,149 crore has been directly transferred to nearly 33 lakh beneficiaries under the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana.

Joban Billa, a fugitive gangster from Punjab, India, has been extradited from Indonesia to face charges.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini is being highlighted as the BJP's most significant campaign asset in Punjab, indicating his strategic importance for the party in the region.

Nawaz Sharif has promised Punjab-style development for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and advised Bilawal not to take politics personally, as Maryam Nawaz also pledged electric buses and public services during the PML-N's AJK election campaign.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered a job for the son of a late Army man, classifying his father's death as a 'battle casualty'.