Besides a legal guarantee on the MSP for crops, the farmers are demanding a debt waiver, pension for farmers and farm labourers, no hike in the electricity tariff, withdrawal of police cases and "justice" for the victims of the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
Punjab: Gurpreet Gogi joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2022 and defeated two-time former Congress MLA Bharat Bhushan Ashu during the Ludhiana assembly elections.
Lohri 2025: The people of Punjab celebrate Lohri with utmost zest every year on January 13. It is believed that the festival is celebrated on the day when days start becoming shorter and the nights start becoming longer. This festival is celebrated as the harvest festival.
Severe cold wave conditions persist across Haryana, Punjab as dense fog blankets multiple districts. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for 22 districts in Haryana, including Karnal, Kaithal, and Rohtak. Temperatures have dropped significantly, with Narnaul recording the lowest at 6.5 degree celsius.
According to the previous official order, the schools would reopen tomorrow, January 8, 2025, as per usual timings. However, the weather conditions in the state have not improved. In such a situation, students and parents are currently wondering if schools in the state will reopen or not.
Punjab Roadways, Punbus, PRTC Contract Workers' Union president Resham Singh Gill said around 8,000 contractual employees are participating in the strike.
Due to low visibility conditions, schools have been closed in various parts of the country. Here's the list of states where schools are closed and when they will resume.
Amritpal Singh, who won the 2024 Lok Sazha elections from Punjab's Khadoor Sahib parliamentary constituency as an independent candidate, is originally a resident of Jallu Kheda village in Amritsar and is currently lodged in jail in Assam's Dibrugarh district.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh in a memorable interaction. The two discussed Indian art, culture, and Punjabi music’s global influence, celebrating creativity and heritage. Fans called it a proud moment for Indian entertainment.
The Northern Railways have announced disruptions in the trains' schedules, running from different parts of India to Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir. The reason for the disruptions is the work on the rail line upgrade.
Punjab bandh today: Farmers under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have been camping at Shambhu and Khanauri border points between Punjab and Haryana since February 13 after their march to Delhi was stopped by security forces.
Punjab bandh: Besides a legal guarantee on the MSP for crops, the farmers are demanding a debt waiver, pension for farmers and farm labourers, no hike in the electricity tariff, withdrawal of police cases and "justice" for the victims of the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
The accident was reported when the bus was carrying over 20 passengers and was going towards Bathinda from Talwandi Sabo. Soon after receiving information about the accident, locals rushed to the spot to rescue the injured ones.
Weather update for December 27: Light rain in Delhi improved air quality, while dense fog disrupted visibility in Rajasthan and Meghalaya. Himachal Pradesh is under an orange alert for severe cold and snowfall. A western disturbance may bring rain and snow to northwest and central India.
Besides a legal guarantee on the MSP for crops, the farmers are demanding a debt waiver, pension for farmers and farm labourers, no hike in the electricity tariff, withdrawal of police cases and "justice" for the victims of the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
One of the deceased is identified as a suspected criminal and hence the police believe the incident to be an act of gang war. While two deceased belonged to Delhi, one woman was from Haryana's Hisar.
Mohali building collapse: The multi-storey building collapsed on the Saturday evening in which at least five people were believed to have been trapped under the debris. The police have booked the building owners.
Punjab building collapse: The building collapsed in the Sohana area of Mohali when basement digging work was going on next to the building.
Anmolpreet Singh has played for Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. He went unsold at the IPL 2025 mega auction. Anmolpreet has now slammed the fastest List A century by an Indian player.
Farmers protest: Farmers have blocked train routes at several places in Punjab today as part of their three-hour 'Rail Roko' protest to press the Centre to accept their various demands.
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