Tag: Punjab

Punjab: Farmers continue their protest for second day, demand paddy procurement among others

Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh committee and Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) took part in the protest.

October 27, 2024

Punjab: Farmers move towards Phagwara in large numbers

The farmers have also been protesting against police actions against farmers for stubble burning.

October 26, 2024

Punjab: Farmers to hold ‘chakka jam’ in 4 locations over demands, including paddy procurement

Bharatiya Kisan Union (Krantikari) Punjab which is organising the protest said it plans to block four national highways.

October 26, 2024

Voting underway for Punjab gram panchayat elections across state

Earlier on Monday, the Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed over 1,000 petitions seeking the cancellation of the upcoming panchayat elections.

October 15, 2024

BSF recovers 13 kg of suspected heroin in Punjab’s Tarn Taran

In a post on X, BSF Punjab Frontier said, "This recovery has dealt a significant blow to trans-border criminals attempting to smuggle heroin into India from the Pakistan border."

October 11, 2024

NIA raids places in Punjab over 2023 grenade attack by pro-Khalistani supporters at Indian High Commission building in Canada

The raids are underway in a case RC- 17/2023/NIA/DLI) at Punjab's Moga, Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Jalandhar districts.

September 13, 2024

Thane: Truck carrying chemicals crashed while travelling to Punjab, one person injured

The road had to be closed due to the accident and officials reached the scene to assess the incident, officials confirmed.

September 3, 2024

Akal Takht declares Sukhbir Badal ‘tankhaiya’ for “religious misconduct” as Punjab deputy CM

The Chief Priest also mentioned that will have to appear before the Takht and seek forgiveness for his "sins".

August 31, 2024

Assembly by-polls begin on 13 Assembly seats across 7 states

The polling process that started at 7 am will conclude at 6 pm.

July 10, 2024

Bathinda: Punjab police raids hideouts of gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa

Bathinda Superintendent of Police (SP) Narinder Singh said a total of five people have been rounded up and search operations are being carried out.

June 17, 2024