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  Charanjit Ahuja, legendary Punjabi composer, dies at 74, was suffering from Cancer

  September 22, 2025 10:41 IST

  Punjabi music composer Charanjit Ahuja passed away at the age of 74. He was suffering from throat cancer and breathed his last in Mohali.

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  Top Jaswinder Bhalla movies: A tribute to his timeless comedy

  Entertainment | August 22, 2025 11:48 IST

  Veteran comedian and Punjabi actor Jaswinder Bhalla breathed his last at the Fortis Hospital in Mohali on Friday. Throughout his acting career, he gave several hit films. Let's take a look at his famous comedy films.

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  Jaswinder Bhalla dies at 65: All you need to know about his son Pukhraj Bhalla and family

  August 22, 2025 10:42 IST

  Carry on Jatta actor Jaswinder Bhalla has passed away at the age of 65 at Fortis Hospital in Mohali. He is survived by his son and wife. Know about his family here.

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  Punjabi actress Tania's stepfather shot at by miscreants posing as patients in Moga

  July 05, 2025 14:16 IST

  Two unknown youths opened fire on Doctor Aniljit Kamboj, the stepfather of Punjabi actress Tania, on Friday in Kot Ise Khan of Moga. The injured doctor has been admitted to a hospital in Moga.

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  Happy Baisakhi 2025: Wishes, messages, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share

  Lifestyle | April 13, 2025 10:32 IST

  Ring in the Punjabi New Year with joy! Here are some Happy Baisakhi 2025 wishes, messages, images, and social media statuses to share with loved ones. Spread cheer and celebrate the harvest festival with warmth and enthusiasm.

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  Punjab Speaker flags errors in NCERT's Punjabi textbook, demands immediate review

  India | March 18, 2025 6:38 IST

  Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan pointed out significant spelling mistakes and factual inaccuracies in the book 'Punjabi Primer'.

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  CBSE issues clarification on removal of 'Punjabi' language from Class 10 subject list

  High Schools | February 27, 2025 10:06 IST

  The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will include Punjabi as a regional language in two board exam format, which aims to hold board exams twice a year with one regional and foreign language at its core. Read more about it here.

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  Lohri 2025: 5 Bollywood films that capture the spirit of Punjabi folk festival

  Entertainment | January 13, 2025 14:23 IST

  2025 began with the first and one of the most important festivals, Lohri. The Punjabi folk festival is majorly celebrated in Punjab and Haryana wherein people light bonfires, sing folk songs and perform traditional dances like bhangra and gidda. Bollywood, which has showcased every other major India

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  Happy Lohri 2025: Wishes, messages, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share with loved ones

  Lifestyle | January 13, 2025 0:00 IST

  Celebrate the warmth of Lohri 2025! Share heartfelt wishes, messages, and images with loved ones. Send festive WhatsApp and Facebook status updates to spread joy and cheer.

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  'Punjabi Akon': African man sings in Punjabi, shows admiration for Sidhu Moosewala

  Trending | July 27, 2024 16:04 IST

  An African man surprises a Punjabi family by speaking fluent Punjabi and expressing his love for Sidhu Moosewala. A viral video capturing this heartwarming cultural exchange has taken the internet by storm, proving music's universal power.

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  Sikhs, Punjabis must have 5 children to build stronger familial bonds, says Sikh organisation

  India | May 09, 2024 14:34 IST

  The cultural Sikh organisation has said that it will also help families who may find it difficult to raise bigger families economically adding having more children will contribute to society's prosperity.

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  Butter Chicken to Chicken Tikka Masala: 5 Punjabi chicken recipes for scrumptious North Indian feast

  Food | March 31, 2024 13:14 IST

  Explore five delectable Punjabi chicken recipes for an authentic North Indian feast. From spicy tandoori to creamy butter chicken, tantalise your taste buds with these flavourful dishes.

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  Diljit Dosanjh explains sentiment behind 'Punjabi Aa Gaye Coachella Oye' line

  Celebrities | May 04, 2023 7:34 IST

  Diljit Dosanjh recently took over the Coachella music festival 2023 and he explained that the line ‘Punjabi aa gaye Coachella oye’ wasn’t just a feeling.

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  Punjabi is now fourth most spoken language in Canada: Report

  World | August 19, 2022 13:05 IST

  Mandarin and Punjabi are the two languages that are most commonly spoken in the nation after English and French, which are also its two official languages.

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  Singer Jaani Johan shares health update after road accident: 'Saw death and God together'

  Celebrities | July 20, 2022 16:16 IST

  Singer Jaani Johan who suffered injuries on his neck and back shared an update about his health on Instagram. Several celebrities including Stebin Ben, Gauahar Khan, Jasmin Bhasin wished him a speedy recovery.

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  Punjabi comedian Surinder Sharma passes away, laid to rest in Chandigarh

  Celebrities | June 28, 2022 0:04 IST

  Surinder Sharma has passed away and was laid to rest in Chandigarh. The actor worked across mediums and was also a professor.

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  Punjabi now compulsory for Classes 1 to 10 in Punjab

  Education | November 12, 2021 12:46 IST

  CM Charanjit Singh Channi tweeted, "To promote mother tongue, Punjabi has been made a compulsory subject for all students from class I to X in Punjab. Schools to be fined upto 2 lakh for violation. Now, Punjabi is mandatory in offices. Also, Punjabi will be written on top of all the boards in the state."

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  Popular Punjabi singer Sardool Sikander passes away in Mohali; Vishal Dadlani & other celebs condole

  Celebrities | February 24, 2021 13:21 IST

  Popular Punjabi singer Sardool Sikander passes away in Mohali. As soon as the shocking news of his demise spread, a lot of celebrities including Harshdeep kaur, Vishal Dadlani, Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder Singh as well as fans started pouring in condolences on Twitter.

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  Tripura CM Biplab Kumar apologises for statement comparing Bengalis with Jats and Punjabis

  India | July 21, 2020 13:30 IST

  Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday apologised for his statements comparing Punjabis and Jats with Bengalis, and said he did not intend to hurt sentiments.Deb had stirred a controversy by saying Punjabis and Jats are physically strong but less brainy while Bengalis are known to be very intelligent.

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  Punjabi youth stranded in Iraq to return on July 27: Harsimrat Kaur Badal

  India | July 22, 2019 22:19 IST

  Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday said that all the seven Punjabi youth, who are stranded in Erbil in Iraq for the last eight months after being duped by a travel agent, would return to their homeland on July 27.