Contractual employees of PRTC, Punbus, and roadways have struck work 15 times this year, causing massive revenue losses and disrupting bus services across Punjab. The core issue is the opposition to the kilometre scheme, seen as privatisation.
Punjab's PRTC and Punjab Roadways contractual employees call off their indefinite strike after government assurances on releasing detainees and reviewing demands. Bus services resume across the state.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in advanced manufacturing, mobility & renewable energy. He highlights the upcoming Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit for collaboration.
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa accuses AAP govt of financial mismanagement, pushing Punjab to brink. 9,000 NHM staff unpaid, services halted. Read the full analysis.
Jharkhand faces a severe crisis in inclusive education with a staggering shortage of over 4,400 special teachers for 47,920 disabled students. Infrastructure gaps persist. Read the full report.
Despite a Rs 44.85 crore sanction, 9,000 NHM employees in Punjab continue their strike, demanding actual salary credit. The protest escalates with a planned gherao of the directorate on December 4. Read more.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann leads a high-level delegation to Japan and South Korea for investor outreach ahead of the Progressive Punjab Summit. The mission aims to boost economic ties and engage with the diaspora.
Contractual transport employees in Punjab resume protest, alleging govt failed to implement assurances. Over 2,000 state-run buses affected, causing commuter chaos. Key demands include release of detained staff and halting Kilometre scheme.
Punjab's public transport remains crippled for the 3rd day as contractual workers strike. Thousands stranded, forced into costly travel. Demands for job security & fleet expansion.
Punjab Roadways employees end their protest after a meeting with Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar. Suspended staff will be reinstated and bus services restored. Read more.
Punjab roadways bus services resume operations after union calls off 3-day strike. Thousands of passengers relieved as transport normalizes across the state.
Punjab transport crisis deepens as PRTC fires 22 workers after violent protests. 600 show-cause notices issued, bus services severely disrupted. Key developments inside.
Punjab Transport Department issues termination warning to contractual staff on strike against kilometre bus scheme. CM Bhagwant Mann invites dialogue. Read more.
Punjab roadways workers continue strike for second day against backdoor privatization, disrupting bus services across state. Passengers face hardships as protest intensifies.
US military carried out second strike on suspected drug boat to eliminate survivors, killing all 11 aboard. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends operation as lawmakers raise concerns.
Violence erupts during Punjab transport strike as SHO engulfed in flames. Over 3,000 buses off roads, commuters stranded. Union demands withdrawal of privatization scheme.
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
Contractual employees of Punjab Roadways and PRTC continue indefinite strike in Ludhiana, leaving passengers stranded. Services severely affected since Monday.
Massive protest by Punjab Roadways staff turns violent in Sangrur as a police officer is set on fire. Transport services crippled statewide. Read the full story.
Congress faces mounting challenges in Punjab as AAP gains momentum. Key leaders defect, organizational structure weakens. Can Congress recover before elections?
AAP MP Malwinder Kang addresses Punjab's historic special Vidhan Sabha session at Anandpur Sahib. Key discussions on state's future direction and governance reforms.
NCP-backed union threatens Nagpur Aapli Bus strike over unpaid salaries. NMC warns action against strikers. Key transport service faces disruption. Read full details.
Punjab's emotional appeal for justice: From Partition trauma to Green Revolution contributions, the state demands its rightful capital Chandigarh. Read the compelling narrative of sacrifice and resilience.
Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for a record 10th time. Analysis reveals JD(U) & BJP's 2025 strike rates among state's best, though not topping national poll dominance charts. Read more.
Murder of RSS volunteer Naveen Arora in Ferozepur followed by threat calls to Shiv Sena leaders. Opposition questions AAP government's law and order management. Read full analysis.
Punjab government transfers 5 IPS officers including 4 Senior Superintendents of Police in administrative reshuffle. Key postings in Bathinda, Pathankot, Fazilka, and more.
Thousands of commuters in Amritsar face transportation chaos as PRTC buses go off-road due to union strike. Daily travelers struggle with limited options and increased costs.
Booth Level Officers across Kerala will strike on Monday demanding action after a colleague's suicide. The protest highlights systemic issues in election administration.
Contract workers of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited launch indefinite strike in Ludhiana, protesting for permanent positions and better benefits outside Power Minister Harbhajan Singh's home.
Central Railway services in Mumbai were severely disrupted as workers' union went on strike protesting FIR against engineers, leaving thousands stranded during peak hours.