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Protest in Gurgaon Against New Aravalli Definition

Silent protest held outside Haryana Environment Minister's residence against SC order redefining Aravallis. Activists warn 99% of Haryana's Aravallis could lose protection, opening them to mining and real estate.

Ludhiana's ₹4.4 Cr Tender to Convert Waste to Biofuel

Ludhiana Municipal Corporation relaunches a ₹4.4+ crore tender to outsource horticulture waste management, aiming to convert 10-15 tonnes of daily waste into sustainable biofuel and curb illegal burning.

Assam's New Sculpture Promotes Conservation in Dibrugarh

Assam's Education Minister inaugurates a stunning biodiversity sculpture at Naharkatia's Jeypore Chariali. The art piece, inspired by Dehing Patkai National Park, aims to inspire environmental stewardship. Read more.

Punjab Sees Lowest Rural Poll Turnout Since 2008

Punjab's Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections witness a sharp 20-point drop in voter turnout to 48.4%, the lowest since 2008. Opposition calls it a vote of no confidence in AAP, while the ruling party cites peaceful polls. Read the full analysis.

Punjab Declares Winter Holidays in Schools

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 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 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.

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?

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Jamshedpur schools join plastic pollution fight

TS-UISL's environmental campaign reaches 50+ Jamshedpur schools, using street plays and 'Plastic Danav' mascot to combat single-use plastic. Initiative contributes to city's #3 cleanest ranking in India.

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