Topic: Punjab
Ghudani Kalan preserves traditions linked to Guru Hargobind’s visit
Ghudani Kalan, near Khanna in Punjab, preserves traditions associated with Guru Hargobind’s visit after his release from Gwalior Fort. Local tradition holds that he stayed in the village...
Punjab Records 2,787 Stubble-Burning Cases
Punjab recorded 2,787 farm-fire incidents between September 15 and November 5, 2026, official data showed on November 6. The tally was 2,347 on November 4. Tarn Taran reported...
Bathinda launches digital navigation pilot covering 2,021 properties in Ward 46
Bathinda Municipal Corporation launched its UnitNav digital navigation pilot in Ward 46 on 3 November 2026. The first phase covers 2,021 properties. How UnitNav works Users can enter...
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann set to release Mawan-Dhian Satikar Yojana installment in Abohar
On 1 November 2026, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was scheduled to visit Abohar to release the next installment under the Mawan-Dhian Satikar Yojana. He was also scheduled...
Punjab Launches SANGAT Mental Health Clubs in 40 Colleges
On 22 October 2026, the Punjab government launched SANGAT Mental Health Clubs in 40 colleges across the state. The programme aims to support youth wellbeing, promote early intervention...
Punjab to Host Men’s Asian Champions Trophy
Punjab will host the Men’s Asian Champions Trophy from 27 October to 5 November 2026 in Jalandhar and Mohali. It will be the first international hockey tournament in...
Punjab Names New Chandigarh Road After Colonel Manpreet Singh
Punjab named a 200-foot-wide road and a park in New Chandigarh after Shaheed Colonel Manpreet Singh on 13 September 2026. The road was earlier known as the HR-2...
Punjab Tops NITI Aayog School Education Index
Punjab secured the first rank in the NITI Aayog School Education Quality Index 2026, ahead of states such as Kerala. The state government placed the ranking alongside school...
Punjab Launches Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students
Punjab launched the Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste students for the 2026-27 academic session. The application process began on 1 July 2026 through the National Scholarship Portal,...
Punjab Implements VB-G RAM G Scheme
The Punjab government notified the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Scheme, Punjab 2026, on 26 June 2026. The scheme applies to all notified rural areas...
Punjab Deploys AI System For Real-Time Crime Tracking
The Punjab government has partnered with Indian Institute of Technology Ropar to develop an advanced Artificial Intelligence-based system for real-time crime tracking and analysis. The initiative aims to...
