Deficient Monsoon Rainfall – Current Water Levels and Targets The monsoon season, spanning from June 1 to September 20, is crucial for filling the dam reservoirs in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. This year, however, the region has witnessed deficient monsoon rainfall, leading to alarmingly low water levels in the Bhakra, Pong, and Ranjit Sagar reservoirs. ...
Nishan Sahib Color Change: The Change from Kesri to Basanti The Nishan Sahib, a triangular flag flying high atop Sikh gurdwaras, holds profound significance within the Sikh community. Traditionally donned in the ‘kesri’ color, it symbolizes bravery and martyrdom, standing as a beacon of faith and resilience. Recently, however, the change in the Nishan Sahib’s ...
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh released on 21-day furlough The release of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the controversial leader of Dera Sacha Sauda, has once again sparked widespread attention and debate. After being granted a 21-day furlough from Rohtak’s Sunaria jail, where he is serving a 20-year sentence for raping two of his disciples, Ram Rahim’s ...
The Punjab cabinet has made a groundbreaking decision that is set to simplify the process of land and property registration in the state. The council of ministers, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has given in-principle approval to eliminate the need for a no-objection certificate (NOC) for property registrations. This decision, announced on Wednesday, is ...
Punjab State Commission for Women The Punjab State Commission for Women is taking a groundbreaking step by establishing district-level cells across the state, aiming to reach and support a wider range of women facing harassment and other issues. This initiative, announced by Raj Lali Gill, Chairperson of the Punjab State Women Commission, underscores a significant ...
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann neglects infrastructure The development and future of a state heavily depend on the efficiency and foresight of its leadership. Unfortunately, the current scenario in Punjab has raised significant concerns, particularly regarding the infrastructure projects crucial for the state’s progress. Sukhbir Badal, the President of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), has recently ...
Himachal Family Tragic Flood Incident A devastating incident unfolded on Sunday when ten members of a family from Himachal Pradesh, traveling in an SUV to attend a wedding in Punjab’s Nawanshahr, were swept away by a sudden flood in a choe near Jejon town in the Mahilpur block of Hoshiarpur district. The tragedy resulted in ...
Chief Minister Resignation Urged Following Explosive Gangster Interview In a significant political development, senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has demanded the resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. This demand comes in the wake of startling revelations that an interview with notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was conducted while he was in Punjab police custody. ...
Shiromani Akali Dal seeks forgiveness In a significant development, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal has sought “unconditional forgiveness” for the mistakes committed during the party’s time in power. This plea for absolution was formally communicated in a three-page letter submitted to Giani Raghbir Singh, the jathedar of Akal Takht, the highest temporal ...
Supreme Court’s Special Bench Takes Stand: A Response to Punjab and Haryana High Court’s Controversial Observations On Wednesday, a five-judge special bench of the Supreme Court commenced the hearing of a suo motu case concerning a controversial order by the Punjab and Haryana High Court. This order had criticized a Supreme Court verdict, prompting an ...
