Himachal Toll Hike Sparks Hunger Strike at Ropar-Una Border
A hunger strike has erupted at the Ropar-Una border in Punjab as residents protest a recent toll hike for entry into Himachal Pradesh, citing economic hardship and unfair charges.
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DGP Reviews Hola Mohalla Security in Anandpur Sahib
Special DGP Arpit Shukla reviewed security for the Hola Mohalla festival in Anandpur Sahib, deploying 5,000 police, drones, and new initiatives like QR codes and shuttle services.
Andhra Women Beat Rajasthan in Thriller to Reach Semis
Andhra defeated Rajasthan by four wickets in a low-scoring quarterfinal of the Senior Women's One-Day Trophy in Ropar, Punjab, securing a spot in the semifinals.
AI Transforms Indian Farming: IIT Ropar's ANNAM.AI Initiative
IIT Ropar's ANNAM.AI leverages artificial intelligence to tackle climate losses and boost farmer incomes with hyper-local, multilingual advisories, aiming to democratize precision agriculture across India.
Farmers Block Highway, Force Water Tribunal to Abort Visit
A high-level Ravi-Beas Water Tribunal delegation was forced to cancel its inspection in Ropar after massive protests by farmers blocked the National Highway, citing fears over water diversion and the SYL Canal project.
Ropar Pushes Quality Potato Seed to Boost Farmer Income
The Ropar Horticulture Department is actively promoting certified potato seeds to enhance productivity and quality. Through exposure visits and subsidies under the National Horticulture Mission, farmers are being educated on modern techniques like tissue
Farmers' Protest Cancels Ravi-Beas Tribunal Visit in Ropar
The Ravi-Beas Waters Tribunal's scheduled inspection in Ropar was cancelled due to large-scale farmer protests, reigniting tensions over the SYL canal issue and highlighting Punjab's water scarcity concerns.
Punjab Announces Final Notification for Nangal-Kiratpur Sahib Road
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains announces final notification for four-laning of Nangal-Kiratpur Sahib road, promising improved safety, connectivity and economic growth.
IIT Ropar, Army Launch MTech in Defence Technology
IIT Ropar partners with Indian Army to introduce MTech in Defence Technology for Armoured Corps officers, enhancing defence innovation through academic collaboration.
Ropar Police Launches Safety Guard Campaign for Two-Wheelers
Ropar Police and Rotary Club Ropar have initiated a campaign to install iron safety guards on two-wheelers, aiming to protect riders from dangerous Chinese kite strings during Basant Panchami festivities.
Ropar Police Bust Fake Q Forms Racket, Arrest Four
Ropar police have dismantled an organized gang operating a fake website to generate counterfeit Q Forms for illegal sand and construction material transport, causing heavy losses to Punjab government.
Vigilance Bureau Probes Illegal Khair Tree Felling in Ropar
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has initiated a formal inquiry into the unauthorized cutting of Khair trees in government forests of Ropar district, raising concerns over forest conservation.
150 Khair Trees Illegally Cut Near Ropar
Forest officials in Punjab discovered 150 Khair trees illegally chopped down near Ropar. Authorities are investigating the incident and seeking those responsible.
Ropar Police Busts Gang Tampering Oil Tanker Locks
Ropar police have arrested two individuals for tampering with digital locks on oil tankers, manufacturing fake keys, and illegally selling petroleum products across states.
IPS Officer Reinstated as SSP Ropar After Suspension
Punjab govt reinstates IPS officer Maninder Singh as SSP Ropar, 2 months after suspension for alleged inaction against gangsters. 22 IPS officers transferred in major reshuffle.
IIT Ropar BTech student dies after collapsing in gym
Aditya, a 21-year-old IIT Ropar student, died after collapsing during a workout. Suspected brain haemorrhage. The incident raises campus safety concerns. Read more.
IIT Ropar's New Yogic Centre & 10 Scholarships Announced
IIT Ropar establishes a holistic wellness centre and 10 scholarships, aiming to integrate mental health support with academic excellence. A national model for student wellbeing.
Punjab Police foil targeted killing plot, arrest 5
Ropar police thwart a 'targeted killing and robbery' conspiracy with alleged pro-Khalistan links, arresting five after an encounter. One suspect injured. Read the full details.
Tinder honey-trap: Ropar businessman robbed, two held
Punjab Police arrests a man and woman for honey-trapping a Ropar businessman via Tinder, drugging him, and stealing gold and cash. Details on the modus operandi and arrests inside.
Punjab Govt Raises Education Standard with Skill Training, PTMs
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains announces skill training in 40 govt schools & mega PTMs. Students excel in NEET, JEE. Parents urged to engage for bright futures.
Congress Wins 5 Zila Parishad Seats in Ropar, Defies AAP
Congress secures 5 of 10 Zila Parishad seats in Ropar district despite AAP's statewide lead. The party also wins 50 of 93 Panchayat Samiti seats. Read the full analysis of Punjab's local election results.
Shemrock Ropar Hosts Teacher Capacity Building Programme
Shemrock World School in Ropar organized a Capacity Building Programme for educators, focusing on innovative teaching methodologies and student-centric learning. Discover how the school is investing in its faculty.
Punjab Honors Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th Martyrdom
Punjab government commemorates Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary with massive 'Sarbat Da Bhala' event. Learn about the historic tribute and development initiatives.
Punjab Minister Reviews Guru Tegh Bahadur Event Preparations
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains inspected arrangements for Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom day in Ropar. State government ensures seamless facilities for devotees.
Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary observed
Thousands gather at Sikh holy sites for Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary. Akal Takht Jathedar criticizes governments over Sikh rights and prisoner releases. Read full coverage.
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