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Punjab Flood-Hit Farmers Get Help to Sow Wheat on 800 Acres

Activists in Punjab undertake a massive effort to level silt-covered fields and sow wheat for farmers devastated by floods. Over 800 acres in Fazilka district have been restored. Read the full story of resilience and community support.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Investment Pitch in Osaka

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.

Japanese firm Toppan invests Rs 400 crore in Punjab

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.

Punjab Farmers' Rail Roko on Dec 5 Over Electricity Bill

Kisan Mazdoor Morcha announces a symbolic 2-hour rail blockade across 19 Punjab districts on December 5. Protest targets Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, prepaid meters, and sale of public assets. Details inside.

Punjab Cabinet Nods 300 Specialist Doctors

Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.

Chouhan visits stubble-free Punjab village, shares farm vision

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits Ransih Kalan village, praises farmers for 6-year stubble-free record. Discusses MSP talks, farm income doubling, and Punjab model for curbing farm fires. Read exclusive insights.

Punjab hikes sugarcane price to Rs 416 for 2025-26

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces Rs 416 per quintal sugarcane SAP for 2025-26 crushing season, making it India's highest rate. Farmers to benefit significantly from this pro-agriculture decision.

Punjab Farmers Stage Major Protest in Chandigarh

Thousands of Punjab farmers gathered at Chandigarh's Sector 43 ground demanding MSP law, loan waivers. Traffic disrupted but managed via diversions. SKM announces major movement planned for November 28.

World Bank Funds $776M for India Education & Farming

World Bank approves $776 million for digital education in Punjab and climate-resilient farming in Maharashtra. Over 6 million people to benefit. Read more about India's development initiatives.

AAP Faces Rising Public Anger Across Punjab

Punjab's AAP government confronts multiple protests from farmers, lawyers, engineers and villagers over governance issues, unfulfilled promises and controversial remarks by MLAs.

Congress Losing Ground to AAP in Punjab

Congress faces mounting challenges in Punjab as AAP gains momentum. Key leaders defect, organizational structure weakens. Can Congress recover before elections?

15 Arrested at Delhi Protest Over Air Pollution

A protest against Delhi's air pollution turned violent as demonstrators used chilli spray on police. 15 arrests made, and controversial Maoist posters were displayed. Get the full story.

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