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Punjab: News

13 Jul 2026
• Ammy Virk

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.

13 Jul 2026
• Balochistan

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."

12 Jul 2026
• Nepal

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.

11 Jul 2026
• Arjun Rampal

'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.

11 Jul 2026
• Bombay High Court

'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.

08 Jul 2026
• Arjun Rampal

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.

08 Jul 2026
• Arjun Rampal

'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.

07 Jul 2026
• India

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.

07 Jul 2026
• ZEE5

'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.

06 Jul 2026
• Arjun Rampal

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.

06 Jul 2026
• Arjun Rampal

'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.

06 Jul 2026
• Arjun Rampal

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).

02 Jul 2026
• Ajay Maken

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.

02 Jul 2026
• Amritsar

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.

01 Jul 2026
• GST

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.

27 Jun 2026
• Dehradun

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.

11 Jun 2026
• India

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.

11 Jun 2026
• Arunachal Pradesh

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.

10 Jun 2026
• Delhi

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.

09 Jun 2026
• Haryana

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.

06 Jun 2026
• India

Punjab: 9 dead, several injured in truck-pickup van collision

A tragic accident occurred on the Ferozepur-Fazilka road in Punjab, early Saturday morning.

05 Jun 2026
• Mohali

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.

02 Jun 2026
• India

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.

01 Jun 2026
• Ludhiana

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.

30 May 2026
• Dawood Ibrahim

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.

28 May 2026
• Bombay High Court

'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.

25 May 2026
• Delhi

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.

24 May 2026
• Andhra Pradesh

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.

22 May 2026
• Delhi

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.

20 May 2026
• Canada

Yashinder 'gave everything up' for man who allegedly killed her

Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur (29), who went missing on May 13, was found dead in a canal in Punjab's Ludhiana district on Tuesday.

19 May 2026
• Canada

What happened to Inder Kaur? Punjabi singer abducted, found dead

Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur, popularly known as Inder Kaur, was found dead in a canal in Ludhiana on Tuesday morning.

19 May 2026
• India

India's peak power demand hits a record 257.37GW

India's peak power demand hit a new record of 257.37GW on Monday, according to data from the Power Ministry.

19 May 2026
• AR Rahman

'Main Vaapas Aaunga' trailer: Love in the time of Partition

The much-awaited trailer for Imtiaz Ali's upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga has been released.

17 May 2026
• Delhi

Delhi temperature may touch 45°C next week, IMD warns

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heatwave conditions in Delhi and other parts of North India over the next week.

15 May 2026
• Chennai

El Niño 2026 may weaken monsoon, raise drought risk: IMD

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of a challenging monsoon season in 2026.