Punjab Transport Workers Protest on Republic Day

Contractual employees of PRTC, Punjab Roadways and Punbus held gate rallies across 27 depots on Republic Day, disrupting bus services. They protested against privatization, demanded regularization and release of jailed union leaders.

Ludhiana: Police Uncover Drug Ring After Firefight

Ludhiana police have exposed a major heroin delivery network after a dramatic shootout with drug traffickers near Lohara bridge. Four suspects were apprehended with 305g heroin and an illegal firearm.

Punjab Governor Hoists Flag in Fazilka on Republic Day

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria unfurled the national flag in Fazilka during the 77th Republic Day celebrations. He paid tributes to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, freedom fighters, and highlighted Fazilka's historical and cultural significance.

Tribal Protest Stops SGNP Demolition Drive

Hundreds of adivasis blocked an anti-encroachment drive in Mumbai's Sanjay Gandhi National Park, forcing officials to pause demolitions after Forest Minister Ganesh Naik intervened.

Businessman Shot Dead at Delhi Biryani Shop

A businessman named Tariq was fatally shot while having biryani at Javed Biryani Shop in Seelampur, northeast Delhi. He was declared dead at GTB Hospital, and police have registered a case.

India-EU Summit: Security Pact & 5-Year Strategic Agenda

India and the European Union have elevated bilateral ties to their highest point with a landmark security and defence partnership agreement and a comprehensive 5-year strategic agenda, focusing on cooperation in maritime security, defence technology, and

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