NEWS HEADLINES PUNJAB
300 MW Solar Tender Punjab Shakes Up Clean Energy Punjab’s clean energy plans gained a major boost this week as SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) issued a new 300 MW solar tender in Punjab, inviting developers to build grid-connected solar projects across the state under an engineering, procurement, and construction model. The tender aims to … Read more
Gold has long been more than just an investment in Punjab — it is part of culture, weddings, heritage, and social status. But with gold prices surging to all-time highs, many Punjabis are asking: can the Punjab government step in to give relief? In a state where jewelry is passed down generations, the burden of … Read more
Human interference, extreme monsoon rain, and weak drainage converged to trigger widespread Punjab Floods Reason across the farm heartland.. Chandigarh, Punjab — Monday, September 8, 2025, 12:18 PM IST Punjab, India’s breadbasket, is battling one of its worst floods in decades, with heavy monsoon rain and swollen rivers inundating vast stretches of farmland and towns. … Read more
Debunking Solar Eclipse Myth on August 2, 2025, What You Need to Know As rumors swirl across social media about a potential solar eclipse on August 2, 2025, causing widespread darkness and health concerns, experts from NASA and astronomers worldwide are stepping in to clarify the facts. What many are calling a once-in-a-century event is actually … Read more
Why Most Celebrate Punjab Sikhs avoid Raksha Bandhan Explore the social, religious, and historical reasons most Sikhs in Punjab avoid Raksha Bandhan, contrasting tradition with contemporary realities. Chandigarh, Punjab – Raksha Bandhan is one of India’s most beloved festivals, but in Punjab—a state known for its diversity and spirit—a large section of Sikhs traditionally avoid … Read more
Raksha Bandhan, celebrated with remarkable enthusiasm in Punjab, brings together siblings throughout the state for a day of love, protection, and heritage. But how is Raksha Bandhan celebrated in Punjab, and what is the fascinating history woven into this traditional festival? Let’s explore the what, when, where, and why of Raksha Bandhan in Punjab, updated … Read more
Why Sardar Udham Singh Avenged Jallianwala Bagh & Where His Ashes Lie Discover the remarkable life, sacrifice, and final resting places of Sardar Udham Singh, the revolutionary who avenged the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Punjab, India – Sardar Udham Singh, a name that continues to resonate across India and the Punjabi heartland, is remembered every July … Read more
In the bustling northern Indian state of Punjab, known for its fertile farmlands and vibrant cities, the network of national highways plays a crucial role in connecting people and boosting the economy. As of July 27, 2025, Punjab boasts a significant number of these vital roadways, with ongoing developments like new expressways promising to transform … Read more
Fauja Singh The Turbaned Tornado Who Defied Age and Inspired Millions Mehal Kalan, Punjab, India – July 15, 2025 – The remarkable life of Fauja Singh, the legendary British Sikh marathon runner, continues to inspire millions globally, even after his recent passing. Known as the “Turbaned Tornado,” Singh’s incredible journey saw him take up competitive … Read more
“I firmly support Diljit. He’s been waiting for an opportunity to be attacked by the Jumla Party’s dirty tricks department. It was the director, not him, who made the casting decisions for the film. However, no one is aware of his identity, while Diljit is well-known worldwide and accepted the cast because his mind is not tainted.