IIT Hyderabad establishes a Centre for Creative Arts to integrate arts with tech education, offering credit courses, research programs, and community outreach. Explore the new interdisciplinary initiative.
Punjab government extends deadline for its 'Settlement of Arrears of Tax Dues Scheme' to March 31, 2025. Traders get more time to clear pending dues with significant concessions. Act now to benefit!
Punjab's 2025 policy push amended a 160-year-old law, launched a one-time settlement for disputes, and outlined a plan to save MSMEs. Industry eyes better GST refunds and execution in 2026.
A look back at 2025 in Punjab politics: Bhagwant Mann's humour, Sukhbir Badal's revival, flood heroes, and the personalities that defined a dramatic year. Read the full analysis.
Punjab's debt crisis escalates to Rs 3.73 lakh crore, consuming 46% of revenue. This fiscal emergency threatens development and demands urgent policy action. Read the full analysis.
Punjab assembly's MGNREGA debate reveals AAP's strategy to frame it as an anti-Dalit move, countering BJP's outreach. SCs form 70% of scheme's workers. Explore the political narrative.
Punjab Assembly passes three crucial Bills to simplify land ownership, digitize records, and rationalize stamp duty. The move aims to reduce public hardship and expedite legal processes.
On Dec 31, 1985, President Zia-ul-Haq ended Pakistan's 8-year martial law but kept strict controls. Explore the historic day's key events and muted public response. Read more.
The Punjab Legislative Assembly has passed three significant revenue amendment bills aimed at enhancing tax collection and plugging leakages. The move is expected to strengthen the state's fiscal health. Read more for details.
Punjab launches major offensive against brain drain, generating over 1 lakh domestic opportunities. Govt fills 59,702 posts, partners with Microsoft & IBM for skills. Read how the state is retaining talent.
As the Ukraine war enters its fourth year, desperate men risk death crossing frozen borders to escape mobilisation. Read about the silent exodus and war fatigue.
NHM Punjab invites applications for 300 Specialist Doctor posts. Apply online by Jan 8, 2026. No application fee. Salary ₹45,000/month. Check eligibility.
Punjab witnesses a massive railway transformation in 2025 with Rs 5,421 crore budget, new Vande Bharat, and revival of stalled projects worth Rs 25,000 crore. Read about the state's rail infrastructure leap.
Sikh devotees demonstrated the ancient martial art of Gatka during Hola Mohalla celebrations in Anandpur Sahib. The festival honors warrior traditions with impressive displays of skill and valor.
Teachers' organisations in Punjab reject govt's Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for deceased colleagues, term it discriminatory. They demand Rs 2 crore each & govt jobs for kin. Read more.
On December 26, 1985, Assam CM Prafulla Kumar Mahanta promised security for minorities. Pakistan announced lifting martial law, and India liberalised industry. Explore this pivotal day.
Punjab Police touts record drug hauls in 2025, but targeted killings, grenade attacks, and High Court interventions expose deep law & order challenges. Read the full analysis.
On this day in 1985, Prafulla Mahanta was appointed Assam CM, Pakistan considered ending martial law, and the USSR proposed a new Asian security doctrine. Explore the pivotal moments that shaped history.
An Indonesian coach is conducting a high-level training camp for India's top martial artists in Srinagar, aiming for glory at the next Olympics. Discover how this initiative is shaping future champions.
Washington's iconic Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has been renamed to include former US President Donald J. Trump. Explore the history and controversy behind this major change.
The Pentagon escalates its probe into Senator Mark Kelly over a video urging troops to refuse illegal orders. Democrats cry foul, calling it political retaliation. Read the full story.
Ryan International School hosts over 350 students in a major Taekwondo event, showcasing rising talent and promoting discipline in Noida & NCR. Discover the highlights.
India sends a 57-member national arts team to the inaugural SCO Youth Delphic Games in Belarus. The team will compete across 6 art forms, showcasing India's rich cultural heritage.
Punjab government announces holidays for all schools from December 24 to 31 due to severe cold weather conditions. Check details on the official order and safety guidelines.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a business roadshow in Osaka, Japan, inviting investment in key sectors like agriculture, IT, and manufacturing. Discover his vision for transforming Punjab into an industrial hub.
Thiruvananthapuram South sub-district clinched the overall championship at the revenue district school arts festival in Attingal. Over 9,000 students competed in 317 events. Read the full results and highlights here.
The 10th Serendipity Arts Festival in Panaji, from Dec 12-21, showcases interdisciplinary art, breaking genre silos with 35+ curators. Explore dance, theatre, food & tech fusion.
Students from Paragon Convent School in Patiala clinched an impressive 15 medals at the Punjab State Karate Championship. Discover their journey and achievements.
Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films signs Rs 400 crore investment pact with Punjab, plans a skilling centre. CM Bhagwant Mann announces deal during Japan visit ahead of 2026 Investors' Summit.
On the first anniversary, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung states the reckoning for the martial law crisis is unfinished. Read the latest developments and his strong call for justice.