NEWS HEADLINES PUNJAB
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GST Default, Beant Singh Universities, State Urged Recover Rs 5.31Cr Chandigarh, September 4, 2024 — The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has raised serious concerns over the failure of two prominent universities in Punjab to comply with Goods and Services Tax (GST) regulations. The CAG report, tabled in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on … Read more
Three Family Members Killed, 2 Seriously Injured in Firing Ferozepur FEROZEPUR, PUNJAB– In a horrific daylight firing incident, three family members were killed and two others were seriously injured when six unidentified assailants opened fire on their car near Gurdwara Sri Akalgarh Sahib this afternoon. The victims, identified as Jaspreet Kaur (26), Dildeep Singh (21), … Read more
Demand CNG Cars: Comparison Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, and Hyundai With the gradual phasing out of smaller diesel engines, the demand for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles has skyrocketed in India. Leading this shift are the country’s top three automakers—Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, and Hyundai—who are heavily investing in their CNG lineup. A recent update … Read more
Faridabad Student Killed by Cow Vigilantes Mistaken as Cattle Smuggler Faridabad, Haryana – In a shocking incident, a Class 12 student in Faridabad, Haryana, was allegedly chased and fatally shot by a group of cow vigilantes who mistakenly identified him and his friends as cattle smugglers. The incident, which occurred on August 23, has led … Read more
BFUHS in Legal Crossfire: High Court Stay Halts NRI Quota Results Chandigarh — The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) announced on Thursday that the provisional results for the allotment of seats and colleges under the NRI category for NEET UG-2024 have been temporarily withheld. This decision comes in response to the Punjab and … Read more
Rape Allegations, Farmers’ Protest: AAP Demands Resignation Kangana The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded that Bollywood actress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut provide evidence for her recent claims that women were raped during the farmers’ protests, or resign from her position in the Lok Sabha. This call was made during a … Read more
Supreme Court Forms Committee to Address Farmers’ Demands New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Monday constituted a high-powered committee led by Justice Nawab Singh, a former judge of the Punjab & Haryana High Court, to address the ongoing demands of farmers protesting since February. Farmers’ demands include legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price … Read more
NH Punjab – Lifeline Connecting Culture, Commerce, Communities The National Highways of Punjab, often referred to as the lifeblood of the state, play a crucial role in connecting its diverse regions, facilitating commerce, and preserving its rich cultural heritage. Stretching across lush green fields, bustling cities, and historical landmarks, these highways serve as the arteries … Read more
Kangana Ranaut Emergency Film Release Postponed, Impact on Bollywood The much-anticipated film, “Emergency,” directed by and starring Kangana Ranaut, has recently been postponed, leaving fans and industry insiders speculating about the reasons and potential impact on the Bollywood landscape. The movie, which was expected to be a cinematic portrayal of the controversial period in Indian … Read more
