In Ludhiana, CJP praises facilities at School of Eminence, flags infra gaps in others
A visit by Saurav Das, co-convener of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), and his team to government schools in Ludhiana has brought into focus the stark...
Give plots to Bluestar oustees in two months: HC to Punjab
Forty-two years after the shops around the Golden Temple were badly damaged during Operation Bluestar, the high court has directed the Punjab government to allot booths/...
Complete bandh observed in Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur over defacement of Dr BR Ambedkar’s statue in Ludhiana
The Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur cities of the Doaba region, home to nearly 45% of Punjab’s Dalit population, observed a complete shutdown on Thursday over the recent...
Haryana announces financial relief to rural sanitation workers
Haryana government on Thursday announced welfare measures for rural sanitation workers, including arrears of ₹ 2,100 on the increased honorarium with effect from January 2026. The...
People have not forgotten misdeeds of Congress regime, says Saini
Haryana CM says extensive barricading in Punjab has created a sense of distance between government and ordinary citizens People of Haryana still remember the hardships they...
NGT summons Sangrur DC over ₹84-lakh unpaid fine, legacy waste
Coming down heavily on the district administration, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has summoned the Sangrur deputy commissioner to personally appear before it on November 18...
Haryana: GST officer, CA held red-handed taking ₹3 lakh bribe
Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SV&ACB) on Thursday arrested a State GST excise and taxation officer (ETO) and a chartered accountant from Jind as they...
Five mobile labs step up food checks in Himachal
Joint commissioner (food safety)-cum-director of health safety and regulation, Himachal Pradesh, Jitender Sanjta, said on Thursday that the department is operating five mobile food testing laboratory...
GMC Baramulla gasps as 13 of 14 child ventilators lie defunct
Thirteen of the 14 paediatric and neonatal ventilators at Government Medical College (GMC), Baramulla, have been non-functional for nine months, leaving just one operational machine for...
Interview, JK Film fest: ‘Global content centre moving from West to East’
The landscape is breathtaking and carries a strong cinematic heritage. Beyond domestic projects, there is clear potential here for international co-productions, says Bang