Punjab: News
Kejriwal announces 'national town hall' against E20 on August 1
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will host a "National Town Hall against E20" on August 1 in Delhi, party leader Arvind Kejriwal said.
PoK elections to begin today amid violence, political unrest
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is all set to hold elections for its legislative assembly on Monday amid ongoing violent clashes and political unrest.
Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu resigns
Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries, Ravneet Singh Bittu, has resigned from his post in the Union Council of Ministers.
US citizen, Khalistani arrested trying to enter from Nepal illegally
Security forces in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district foiled an infiltration bid from Nepal, arresting five people including a wanted terrorist and a United States citizen.
Cop on patrol killed in Anantnag; Lashkar proxy claims responsibility
Suspected terrorists opened fire on a police party in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, killing a policeman.
Shambhu border sealed as farmers head to Delhi for Mahapanchayat
The Haryana government has sealed the Shambhu border to prevent farmers from reaching Delhi for a Kisan Mahapanchayat.
Punjab farmers to march toward Kisan Ghat in Delhi tomorrow
A large group of farmers from Punjab has left for Delhi to participate in a Mahapanchayat on July 21 against the proposed India-US trade agreement.
Punjab cop arrested for extortion, corruption after US indictment
Gurinderjit Singh Nagra, a Punjab police officer, has been arrested after being indicted by United States prosecutors. The case against him was filed under the Extortion and Corruption Act.
NEET UG 2026 results declared; over 11 lakh candidates qualify
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate), NEET UG 2026.
Why Khalra's politics wasn't shown in 'Satluj': Honey Trehan answers
Filmmaker Honey Trehan has defended his recently released film Satluj.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui to now debut in Punjabi cinema
Acclaimed Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, known for his performances in films like Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Badlapur, is set to make his debut in Punjabi cinema.
Panorama Studios acquires distribution rights for 3 Punjabi films
Panorama Studios, a prominent Indian film production and distribution company, has acquired the worldwide theatrical distribution rights for three upcoming Punjabi films set to release in 2026.
Pakistan: JUI-F leader challenges Asim Munir to contest elections
A prominent Pakistani political leader has publicly challenged Army Chief General Asim Munir to leave the military and contest elections.
BJP leader warns Union Minister over 'Satluj' film remarks
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu has been warned by prominent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Punjab, Iqbal Singh Lalpura, to "stay within his limits."
This country sends most students to study in India
Nepal has emerged as the leading contributor of foreign students to India, with Karnataka being the most preferred destination.
'Against India's integrity': Government committee backs ban on 'Satluj'
A committee formed by the Central government to review the film Satluj has recommended that the ban on its public access via online streaming platforms should continue.
'Satluj' removed from ZEE5 internationally after India takedown
Diljit Dosanjh's latest film, Satluj (formerly titled Punjab 95), has been taken down from ZEE5's international library just days after its removal from the platform in India.
'Satluj' row: Central government mulling certification for OTT films
The central government is considering amending the Information Technology Act to require all films available for public viewing on any platform to acquire a certification, even if not released theatrically.
Another twist: 'Satluj's IMDb rating has vanished
The film Satluj, a biopic on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra starring Diljit Dosanjh, Kanwaljit Singh, and Arjun Rampal among others, has been embroiled in controversy since its release.
'Satluj': Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee to hold public screenings
The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has expressed strong discontent over ZEE5's recent removal of the film Satluj.
India's dowry murders no longer spark public anger, study finds
A recent study has found that dowry-related murders in India no longer evoke the same public outrage they once did.
Centre removed 'Satluj' from ZEE5 due to 'security concerns'?
The Indian government reportedly ordered the removal of the Punjabi film Satluj from ZEE5 due to "security concerns" and "obligations" under the Information Technology Rules 2021.
'Satluj' and Indian film censorship
This Sunday evening, I was watching the Hindi-Punjabi release Satluj, earlier known as Punjab '95, on the OTT platform ZEE5.
Not releasing 'Satluj' will hurt BJP in Punjab: Khalra's ex-associate
The abrupt removal of the film Satluj from ZEE5 has sparked a debate.
'Satluj' row: Politician-activist Saket Gokhale questions government over 'shameful ban'
Saket Gokhale, a former Member of Parliament and RTI activist, has written to the Indian government protesting the removal of the film Satluj from ZEE5.
Diljit says 'Satluj's removal was 'expected': 'Even in 2026...'
Diljit Dosanjh has reacted after his film Satluj was pulled from ZEE5 just two days after its release.
Diljit's 'Satluj' ignites storm: Who was Jaswant Singh Khalra?
Diljit Dosanjh's latest film, Satluj, has brought renewed attention to the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra.
I don't believe in censorship, says 'Satluj' director Honey Trehan
The biographical crime drama Satluj, which was released on ZEE5 on July 3, has been embroiled in a three-year-long battle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
Manish Tewari leaves cryptic post after Congress snub in Punjab
Senior Indian National Congress (INC) leader Manish Tewari has left a cryptic post on X after the party announced its core team for Punjab ahead of next year's assembly election that excluded him.
Delhi Police arrest 4 for planning terror attack in capital
The Delhi Police have dismantled an alleged inter-state terror and arms network with links to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and arrested four men from Punjab and Delhi for allegedly planning a terror attack in the national capital.
GST collections in June jump 13.9% YoY to ₹1.95L crore
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections witnessed a significant jump of 13.9% year-on-year in June, reaching ₹1.95 lakh crore.
Nihangs reach Himachal, demand release of arrested members
Over 150 members of the Nihang sect are currently camping at the Paonta Sahib Gurdwara in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh.
Homemakers 'nation builders,' their work worth minimum ₹30,000/month: SC
The Supreme Court has held that unpaid domestic work by homemakers should be valued at a minimum of ₹30,000 per month while calculating compensation for their deaths in road accidents.
Orange, yellow alert in Kerala, Karnataka; storm likely in Delhi
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of a stormy Thursday in Delhi and parts of Northwest India.
Powerful western disturbance to bring rain, hailstorms across North India
A powerful western disturbance is set to bring widespread rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms across large parts of North India in the coming days.
IMD issues red alert for coastal Karnataka; heatwave in north
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a "red alert" for coastal Karnataka, including Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. The region is expected to witness extremely heavy rainfall in the next two days.
Punjab: 9 dead, several injured in truck-pickup van collision
A tragic accident occurred on the Ferozepur-Fazilka road in Punjab, early Saturday morning.
Mohali man stabs ex-lover 20 times, then slashes own throat
In a shocking incident in Mohali, Punjab, a woman was brutally stabbed to death by her former lover at their workplace.
Harassed over unpaid school fees, Punjab student dies by suicide
A 17-year-old student of Disciplined Disciple International School in Fatehgarh Churian, Punjab, died by suicide after allegedly being harassed over unpaid school fees.
3 workers killed after toxic gas leak at Ludhiana factory
A suspected toxic gas leak at a nuts-and-bolts manufacturing factory in Ludhiana, Punjab, has left three workers dead and two others hospitalized.
9 ISI, Dawood-linked terrorists planning attacks in India arrested
The Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested nine suspected terrorists with links to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and the Mumbai underworld.
'Carry on Jattiye' faces legal hurdle: Know why
The much-anticipated Punjabi film Carry on Jattiye (original title Carry On Jatta 4) is reportedly facing a legal hurdle ahead of its release.
Delhi weather: IMD forecasts thunderstorms, lightning on scorching day
Delhi is bracing for another scorching day, with the India Meteorological Department(IMD) forecasting a possible respite by evening.
Extreme heat wave conditions likely in parts of India: IMD
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has predicted that heat wave conditions will continue to prevail in Central India till the end of May.
Delhi reels under severe heatwave; IMD issues orange alert
Delhi has been reeling under a severe heatwave, with temperatures likely to touch 46 degrees Celsius.