Rishabh Badshah Killed, Friend Injured in Punjab Shooting Punjab, India – November 5, 2023: In a tragic escalation of violence, a young man identified as Rishabh, also known as “Badshah,” was killed, and his friend critically injured after a group of armed assailants opened fire on them near Khingra Gate late Saturday night. The fatal ...
Punjab Farm Fires Cases Cross 4,000, Spark Environmental Concerns Punjab, India – November 3, 2023: In a concerning development, Punjab has recorded over 4,000 farm fire incidents this crop season, with the Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC) reporting a total of 4,132 cases of active fire events between September 15 and November 3. The recent ...
Gurmeet Singh Among Seven Killed in Ganderbal Terror Attack In a tragic turn of events, Gurmeet Singh, a 45-year-old construction worker from Gurdaspur, Punjab, was among the seven victims of a horrific terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. The attack took place at an under-construction tunnel site in Gund, where a group of ...
Current Stats and Future Prospects Literacy Rate in Punjab 2024 As of 2024, the literacy rate in Punjab reflects significant progress in educational development, with a focus on bridging gaps in gender and rural-urban disparities. The state’s government has been actively implementing educational policies aimed at increasing literacy rates, improving infrastructure, and providing quality education ...
Punjab Weather Update: High Temps, Moderate Air Quality, Precautions As temperatures soar and air quality hovers in the moderate range, residents of Punjab should take note of today’s weather conditions. On October 13, 2024, the temperature in Punjab is recorded at 33.22°C, with a minimum of 22.95°C and a maximum of 37.96°C expected throughout the ...
Detailed to National Highways in Punjab, Principal Route, Major Cities Punjab, known as the “Granary of India,” plays a crucial role in the country’s economy due to its agricultural production, industrial growth, and strategic location. A well-established network of National Highways traverses the state, linking key cities, enabling smooth transportation of goods, and connecting Punjab ...
Police Warn of Serious Threats to CM Bhagwant Mann from Amritpal Singh Chandigarh, September 22, 2024 — The Punjab police on Saturday raised alarming concerns over threats to the life of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, allegedly posed by radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh and his associates. These claims were made in an affidavit submitted before ...
Fearless Woman Thwarts Robbery at Home in Amritsar; Incident Viral A fearless woman from Amritsar, Punjab, has become an internet sensation after single-handedly stopping a burglary attempt at her house. The courageous act, captured on CCTV camera, has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread praise and admiration for her quick thinking and bravery. The ...
Supreme Court Rehears Rajoana Case; Issues Notice to Centre, Punjab In a notable legal turn of events, the Supreme Court of India consented to reexamine the case of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row inmate, in relation to the 1995 assassination of the former Chief Minister of Punjab, Beant Singh, on September 25, 2024. Nearly ...
Punjab Highways Department has improved road infrastructure through NH In recent years, the Punjab Highways Department under the National Highways (NH) authority has undertaken numerous initiatives to modernize the road infrastructure in Punjab. As a vital state in North India, Punjab’s roadways play a crucial role in regional and national connectivity, making it an essential ...
