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Punjab Police Launch Operation Parhar to Dismantle Gangster Networks
Punjab Police on Tuesday launched ‘Operation Parhar’, a large-scale crackdown aimed at dismantling organised gangster networks and making the state crime-free. The operation marks one of the most...
Punjab Declares Amritsar, Anandpur Sahib, Talwandi Sabo Holy Cities
The Punjab government has formally declared the walled city of Amritsar, Sri Anandpur Sahib in Rupnagar district, and Talwandi Sabo (Sri Damdama Sahib) in Bathinda district as Holy...
Punjab Assembly Resolution Seeks Political Ban on Imran Khan
Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly has adopted a resolution calling for a complete political ban on jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. The move...
Punjab Launches ‘Easy Registry’ System To Simplify Property Registration
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has introduced a new “easy registry” initiative aimed at removing long-standing hurdles in the state’s property registration process. The system is designed to...
False Smut Disease Devastates Punjab Paddy Crops
The 2025 kharif season in Punjab has witnessed severe damage to paddy crops due to false smut disease. Continuous rainfall and flooding disrupted essential anti-fungal spraying. This has...
Punjab Floods 2025
Punjab is facing severe floods in 2025. All 23 districts have been declared flood-hit. Nearly 1,902 villages are inundated. Over 3.8 lakh people are affected. More than 11.7...
Ghaggar River Flood Risks and Management in Punjab
Recent heavy rainfall and the opening of floodgates at Sukhna Lake have caused the Ghaggar River in Punjab to cross danger levels, triggering alerts in Mohali and Patiala...
Punjab Deploys Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System
Punjab has taken a major step in combating drug and weapon smuggling across its border with Pakistan. Recently, the state government launched the Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System (ADS),...
Punjab Introduces Anti-Sacrilege Bill 2025
The Punjab Government has introduced the Prevention of Offences Against Holy Scriptures Bill, 2025. This legislation aims to protect religious harmony by criminalising acts of sacrilege against sacred...
Punjab Land Pooling Policy
The Punjab government’s Land Pooling Policy, 2025, aims to promote planned urban development by pooling over 40,000 acres of farmland. This policy offers landowners developed residential and commercial...
Paddy Cultivation Challenges in Punjab
Punjab, a vital agricultural state in India, faces a persistent challenge with paddy cultivation. Despite government efforts to diversify crops, paddy remains dominant. In the kharif season, over...
