Punjab
Relief for Daily Commuters: Rajpura-Mohali Rail Link Targets 18-Month Completion
This link is crucial for the estimated 70,000 daily commuters who currently face heavy traffic on the Zirakpur-Banur highway.
Nearly 75,000 Seats at Stake: Punjab to Implement 25% EWS Quota on HC's 3-Week Ultimatum
With nearly 75,000 seats potentially available annually under this quota, the bench has scheduled a follow-up hearing for March 10, 2026.
From Tarn Taran to Abohar: Governor Leads ‘People's Movement' Against Narcotics
He described the march as a "people's movement," urging all political, religious, and social groups to collaborate.
From Encounter Specialist to SP: Punjab's Bikramjit Brar, Who Ended Moosewala Shooters, Promoted
His distinguished service includes receiving the President's Police Medal for Gallantry five times (2011, 2020, 2021 twice, and 2024).
Railway Revamp: Centre Sanctions Rs 412 Crore to Fix Rajpura's Rail Bottleneck
This initiative is part of the "Umbrella Work 2025-26" for new rail line projects across Indian Railways.
Farmer Safety and NRI Talent: MP Satnam Singh Sandhu's New Bills Target Rural and Global Indians
He noted that existing schemes like the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana focus primarily on crop loss.
Punjab Smartphone Row: Two IAS Officers Suspended Over Poshan Abhiyaan Procurement Delay
This led other bidders to take the matter to court, resulting in a legal order against the procurement process.
Punjab Transport Crisis: 7,200 Buses to Stay Off Road as Unions Call for Feb 11 ‘Chakka Jam'
The announcement followed a gate rally held today at the Ludhiana Depot, where workers raised slogans against the Punjab government.
Punjab's 'Orange Gold' Goes Seedless: A Strategic Roadmap for Global Premium Markets
Developed by Punjab Agricultural University, PAU Kinnow-1 contains an average of just 3.4 seeds per fruit.
12,000 Personnel Deployed for Operation Prahar 2.0 Across Punjab; DGP Reviews Security Situation
According to the DGP, the second phase will see nearly 12,000 personnel in 2,000 teams deployed across Punjab.