Chandigarh: Punjab reported several major developments on Friday. A tragic road accident in Amritsar claimed the life of a young father just five days after the birth of his daughter. In another important development, authorities in the United States and Canada took action against two Punjab-linked gangsters. The incidents have drawn attention across the state....
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Why Punjab Could Define India’s New National Security Leadership
Punjab has always occupied a unique place in India’s national security framework. Sharing a 553-kilometre international border with Pakistan, the state has long been at the centre of military preparedness, intelligence operations, and border management. Today, however, Punjab’s strategic importance extends far beyond conventional security concerns. From drone-based smuggling and cyber-enabled threats to counter-terrorism and...
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Punjab Government Blames Centre Over Cross-Border Drug Smuggling Ahead of PM Modi’s Visit
Punjab has entered another political battle ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state. The Punjab government has accused the Centre of failing to stop cross-border drug smuggling. It claims that weak action against traffickers has allowed the illegal drug trade to continue. The allegations have triggered a sharp exchange between the ruling...
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Punjab Farmers Stage Motorcycle March Against India-US Trade Deal
Punjab witnessed a fresh wave of farmer protests as hundreds of farmers staged a motorcycle march to oppose the proposed India-US trade agreement. The demonstration, organised by several farmer unions, reflected growing concerns that the deal could negatively affect Indian agriculture, particularly small and marginal farmers who form the backbone of Punjab’s rural economy. The...
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Punjab Bus Strike: Contract Employees Shut Down Government Bus Depots Across Punjab, Commuters Face Major Disruptions
Chandigarh: Thousands of commuters across Punjab faced travel problems on Wednesday after contract employees launched a statewide strike. The protest brought operations at many Punjab Roadways and PUNBUS depots to a halt. As a result, government bus services remained unavailable on several routes. The employees organised the strike to demand regular jobs, higher salaries, better...
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Is Noida Expressway Becoming NCR's Next Luxury Investment Destination
Delhi-NCR housing sales witnessed a year-on-year increase of 30% in Q1 2026. This reflects growing confidence in the residential real estate market of this region. As demand for luxurious properties increases across regions, investment trends are also tilting towards corridors built on infrastructural developments that can ensure greater potential for future growth. One such corridor...
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Bengaluru Witnesses a Grand Symphony of Rhythm, Music and Tradition at Sangamam Thaala Utsav 2026
The second edition of Sangamam Thaala Utsav 2026, a two-day cultural festival celebrating India’s diverse traditions of rhythm, music, dance and performing arts, concluded on a high note at the Prestige Centre for Performing Arts (PCPA), Bengaluru, attracting over 4,500 attendees across two days. The festival was inaugurated by renowned playback singer and actress Vasundhara...
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Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 Launches Official Mascot in New Delhi
The official mascot of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026 (CWTTC 2026) was unveiled at a grand ceremony held at The Lalit, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, marking an exciting milestone in the countdown to one of the biggest sporting events of the year. Hon’ble Delhi CM Smt. Rekha Gupta and Hon’ble Minister Shri Ashish Sood...
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From Potential to Progress: How M3M Foundation is Empowering India's Youth Through Skills
A single opportunity has the power to change far more than one life. M3M Foundation Empowering India’s Youth with Skills through the Kaushal Sambal initiative It can replace uncertainty with confidence, dependence with dignity, and transform a job seeker into a job creator. More importantly, it creates a ripple effect, uplifting families, strengthening communities,...
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MAHE and Dhruva Space to Co-Develop ASCENT, Powering India's Next Generation of Space Technologies, Research and Talent
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, and Dhruva Space have entered into a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-develop ASCENT (Advanced Space Capability, Engineering & New-space Technologies) Centre at the MAHE Manipal campus. MAHE and Dhruva Space have entered into a strategic...