SAD Wins Block Samiti Seat in Punjab Speaker's Hometown
Shiromani Akali Dal secures victory in Dhuri block samiti bypoll, defeating AAP in Punjab Assembly Speaker's stronghold. A major setback for the ruling party.
Shiromani Akali Dal secures victory in Dhuri block samiti bypoll, defeating AAP in Punjab Assembly Speaker's stronghold. A major setback for the ruling party.
Counting of votes for Punjab's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections is on. A 48% voter turnout was recorded with over 9,000 candidates in the fray. Get the latest results and updates here.
Follow live updates, ward-wise results, and party leads as counting begins for Punjab's Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections. Get real-time trends from all districts.
Punjab Police arrested three individuals and seized 5.5 kg of heroin in a significant drug bust in Tarn Taran. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat narcotics smuggling in the state.
The Giani Harpreet Singh-led Shiromani Akali Dal (Revived) shows signs of inertia post its formation, while SAD's Sukhbir Badal fights back. Explore the internal challenges and shifting Punjab political dynamics.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chairs strategic dialogue with UK, targeting collaboration in higher education, textiles, engineering, auto components, and agro-processing. Explore the new roadmap.
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.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court postpones Amritpal Singh's parole plea hearing. The pro-Khalistan leader remains in Dibrugarh jail. What's next for the Waris Punjab De chief? Read the latest updates.
Punjab govt greenlights a detailed Rs 1.61 crore micro-study on water resources & seepage patterns with IIT Ropar. Learn how this 12-month project aims to tackle the state's water crisis.
Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh's parole plea postponed again. His legal team faces a race against time with the Parliament session ending on December 19. Read the full details.
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 meets Indian Ambassador in Seoul, outlines vision for collaboration in agri-tech, defence & infra. Delegation to engage with major Korean firms.
A record 85,000+ aspirants will compete in the Punjab State Civil Services Exam on June 23. Get details on exam centres, key instructions, and the selection process for PCS and allied services.
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.
Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal demands CBI inquiry into viral audio clip alleging police interference in SAD nominations for Dec 14 zila parishad elections. Calls for EC action against AAP.
Punjab PSSSB invites online applications for 331 Group D posts. Eligibility: Matric with Punjabi. Apply at sssb.punjab.gov.in from Nov 21 to Dec 15, 2025. Check details now!
Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh moves Punjab & Haryana High Court against his third NSA detention order, contesting murder and terror conspiracy allegations. Hearing expected next week.
749 nominations filed for Zila Parishad & Block Samiti polls in Patiala amid allegations of nomination papers being snatched & torn. Six police cases registered. Details inside.
Violence erupted in Punjab as Congress, SAD, and AAP workers clashed during the final day of filing nominations for zila parishad and panchayat samiti polls. Details inside.
Pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh files a petition in Punjab and Haryana High Court against his third preventive detention under the National Security Act. Details inside.
Punjab's AAP government stalls plan to add sugar, tea leaves & mustard oil to Atta-Dal scheme from 2026 due to financial burden. Details on the Rs 1000 crore hurdle inside.
A petition filed in Punjab & Haryana High Court alleges police interference in panchayat elections. The court seeks government response by July 18. Read the full details.
Waris Punjab De stages demonstration in Amritsar after jailed MP Amritpal Singh's parole plea to attend Lok Sabha winter session is rejected. Father accuses AAP govt of injustice.
Shiromani Akali Dal and Waris Punjab De activists protest in Amritsar, demanding the release of pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh. Details on the demonstration and political demands inside.
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.
The BJP has officially declared it will not form an alliance with the Shiromani Akali Dal for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections, opting to contest independently. Get the full details on this major political shift.
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.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in state's logistics, food processing, and tech sectors. He highlights Punjab's skilled workforce and strategic location.
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh calls on Shiromani Akali Dal to adhere to the Sikh edict for organizational restructuring. The move aims to resolve internal conflicts and restore the party's core principles.
Congress MLA Pargat Singh rebuts Capt Amarinder Singh's push for SAD-BJP tie-up, calling their ideologies contradictory. He claims BJP centralises power, ignoring Punjab's issues. Read the full political analysis.