Punjab: News
Mohali's 'dog head' mystery: What we know so far
A raid at a momo-making unit in Mataur, Mohali, Punjab, has caused national outrage on food safety and cruelty to animals.
Protesting farmers evicted, their camps at Shambhu, Khanauri borders dismantled
In a major development, Punjab Police have removed temporary structures and detained some farmer leaders protesting at the Punjab-Haryana border.
Golden kalash atop historic temple damaged after monkeys shake it
A group of monkeys destroyed the golden kalash of the Baikuntheshwar Mahadev section of the Kashi Vishwanath temple on Tuesday.
'Fateh': Sonu Sood's directorial debut now streaming on this platform
Actor Sonu Sood recently made his directorial debut with the action-thriller Fateh, which was released on January 10, 2025.
Amritsar: 18 entrances shut, cops deployed as farmers start protest
Farmers in Punjab have launched an indefinite protest in Chandigarh from Wednesday. The protest involves a tractor march by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM).
Who's Bajinder Singh, Punjab pastor booked for sexual harassment, stalking
A self-proclaimed Christian preacher, Bajinder Singh, has been accused of sexual harassment, stalking, and criminal intimidation by a 22-year-old woman in Punjab's Jalandhar district.
IMD issues orange alert for snow, rain in Himachal Pradesh
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Himachal Pradesh as heavy rain and snowfall are expected on Monday.
Congress slams AAP over Bharat Ratna delay for Manmohan Singh
Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has slammed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government for failing to keep its word of moving a resolution in the Assembly to posthumously confer the Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
'Help us': 300 US deportees, including Indians, held in Panama
Nearly 300 deportees from 10 Asian countries, including India, are being held at a hotel in Panama.
7 Punjabi travelers lined up and shot dead in Pakistan
Seven Punjabi travelers were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's Balochistan region late Tuesday night, AFP reported.
Sikh deportees seen without turbans, religious body SGPC slams US
A video of Sikh deportees from the United States without their turbans at Amritsar airport has gone viral, triggering a controversy.
3rd batch of Indian deportees from US arrive in Amritsar
A United States military aircraft, with 112 Indian deportees, landed at Amritsar's Shri Guru Ram Dass International Airport on Sunday night.
Punjab ministers meet illegal immigrants deported from US
Punjab's Non-Resident Indian Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal and Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO on Sunday met the Indian nationals deported from the United States for illegal immigration.
Bittu slams Bhagwant Mann for politicking deportation
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre of trying to "defame" Punjab by selecting Amritsar as the landing site for deportation flights from the United States.
More US flights with illegal migrants to land in Punjab
Two special flights from the United States, bringing back Indian nationals illegally residing in America, will land in Amritsar, Punjab this weekend.
Diljit Dosanjh won't support 'Punjab 95' if CBFC demands cuts
The release of Punjab 95, featuring Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh, has been delayed as the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has yet to certify it.
'Let them say...': Mann trashes rumors of Kejriwal replacing him
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has rubbished rumors of him being replaced following the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) loss in the Delhi Assembly elections.
Kejriwal calls meeting with Punjab MLAs amid exodus talk
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has summoned a meeting with the party's MLAs and ministers from Punjab on Tuesday.
Potash reserves discovered in Punjab; why it's significant
The Punjab government announced plans on Thursday to start potash mining in the Fazilka and Sri Muktsar Sahib districts.
Arrest warrant against Sonu Sood—Link to ₹10L fraud case explained
A Ludhiana court has issued an arrest warrant against Bollywood actor Sonu Sood in an alleged fraud case.
'Why is MEA silent?': Opposition protests 'inhumane' deportation of Indians
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon on Thursday amid a ruckus over the "inhumane" treatment of over 100 Indian nationals deported from the United States.
63 of 100+ Indian deportees are from Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab
A group of Indian nationals, who were illegally residing in the United States, arrived at Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Amritsar on Wednesday.
US military plane carrying deported Indians lands in Amritsar
A United States military aircraft, the C-17, carrying over 100 Indian nationals, landed at Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Amritsar on Wednesday afternoon.
Power outage during surgery at Punjab hospital stirs row
A power outage in the operation theater of Rajindra Hospital in Patiala, Punjab, during a surgery has sparked controversy.
'Emergency': Pro-Khalistan activists disrupt London screening of Kangana's film
Kangana Ranaut's Emergency, ever since its announcement, has been surrounded by controversy. On Monday (January 20), the film faced disruption by pro-Khalistan activists at a London theater.
Centre to hold talks with protesting farmers on February 14
The Indian government has called protesting farmers from Punjab for a meeting on February 14 in Chandigarh, a senior official of the Union government said on Saturday evening.
Delhi fog: Several trains, flights delayed; thunderstorm likely next week
Dense fog threw transportation out of gear in Delhi on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reporting visibility issues that delayed 47 trains coming toward the capital.
Punjab: 'Emergency' first-day show canceled in several theaters
The premiere of the political drama Emergency, starring actor-turned-Member of Parliament Kangana Ranaut, was canceled in multiple theaters across Punjab on Friday.
Diljit Dosanjh's 'Punjab 95' to release without any cuts
The much-anticipated Diljit Dosanjh-starrer biopic Punjab 95 will hit screens without a single cut. This comes after the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) had initially demanded 120 edits.
Shiromani Akali Dal accepts Sukhbir Badal's resignation as party chief
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has formally accepted the resignation of its party chief, Sukhbir Singh Badal.
Mahakumbh 2025: Meet the 'bizarre babas' and their unique practices
The Mahakumbh, the world's largest spiritual gathering, will begin from January 13 to February 26 in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.
'People don't take Congress seriously': Kejriwal alleges BJP-Congress alliance
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress of colluding against his party ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi.
Jailed pro-Khalistan preacher Amritpal Singh to float new party soon
Pro-Khalistan preacher and Khadoor Sahib Member of Parliament (MP) Amritpal Singh will launch a new political party on January 14.
SC issues notice to Ram Rahim in 2002 murder case
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenged his acquittal.
Punjab government dismisses DSP for facilitating Lawrence Bishnoi's in-custody interview
The Punjab government has terminated the services of Deputy Superintendent of Police Gursher Singh Sandhu for "denting the image of the police department."
'His life...precious': SC criticizes Punjab for not hospitalizing fasting farmer
The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed the Punjab government for not shifting farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to a hospital.
Legal action against Diljit for singing alcohol-related songs in Ludhiana
Punjabi singer and actor, Diljit Dosanjh, is facing legal action after his New Year's Eve concert in Ludhiana, Punjab.
Delhi shivers as temperatures drop; Safdarjung records 10.3°C
Delhi is witnessing a sharp drop in temperatures, with Safdarjung recording a minimum of 10.3°C and Palam an even lower 8.6°C on Monday.
Punjab bandh: Farmers block roads, trains canceled
Farmers in Punjab launched a state-wide bandh on Monday, severely affecting traffic and transportation.
Sonam Wangchuk meets fasting farmer leader Jagjit Dallewal
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk met farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike since November 26, at the Khanauri border protest site on Saturday.