Punjab

Patiala medical student murder: FIR names childhood friend for stabbing MBBS student to death, accused at large
20 May

Patiala medical student murder: FIR names childhood friend for stabbing MBBS student to death, accused at large

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- Patiala police on Tuesday booked a close friend for killing a final-year MBBS student of Government Medical College (GMC), Patiala.  Kamaldeep, 24, was found dead with multiple stab injuries at his paying guest accommodation in Patiala’s New Lal Bagh Colony. The incident reportedly took place on Sunday night, while the matter came to light the following day after locals informed the police. “Mohit Verma, a childhood friend of the deceased Kamaldeep Kumar Mittal, has been booked under Section 103 (murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He is on the run,” said Patiala superintendent of police (SP) Palwinder…
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Punjab Braces for Intensifying Heat as Authorities Extend Alerts, Schools Close Early
20 May

Punjab Braces for Intensifying Heat as Authorities Extend Alerts, Schools Close Early

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab and Chandigarh remain under the grip of extreme summer conditions, with the India Meteorological Department extending its severe heatwave warning for the next several days. Officials have cautioned that temperatures are expected to stay dangerously high until at least May 23, with little relief likely in the immediate future. The latest weather data shows a further rise in daytime temperatures across the state, with readings staying significantly above the seasonal average. Faridkot recorded the highest temperature at 47.3 degrees Celsius, making it one of the hottest locations in North India, while several neighbouring districts also crossed…
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Punjab, Haryana Reel Under Blistering Heat as Mercury Nears 47°C, Orange Alert Issued
20 May

Punjab, Haryana Reel Under Blistering Heat as Mercury Nears 47°C, Orange Alert Issued

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsHaryana, Punjab, Trending,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh/Balwinder Singh): A fierce heatwave continued to grip Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh on Tuesday, sending temperatures soaring across the region and prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a four-day orange alert for severe weather conditions. Faridkot emerged as one of the hottest places in the region, recording a scorching 47.3 degrees Celsius, while Haryana’s Rohtak followed closely at 46.9 degrees Celsius. Several other cities across both states also reported temperatures hovering around the 45-degree mark, intensifying concerns over public health and power demand. In the national capital, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 45.1 degrees Celsius,…
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Relentless Heatwave Tightens Grip on Punjab, Chandigarh as Temperatures Continue to Surge
19 May

Relentless Heatwave Tightens Grip on Punjab, Chandigarh as Temperatures Continue to Surge

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending, ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab and Chandigarh are reeling under an intense heatwave, with weather officials warning that scorching conditions are likely to persist for several more days as temperatures remain significantly above normal. The Meteorological Centre in Chandigarh has continued its yellow alert for multiple districts, cautioning residents against prolonged exposure to extreme daytime heat. Several districts across the state are witnessing severe dry conditions, with hot desert winds from western regions pushing daytime temperatures to alarming levels. Bathinda remained the hottest location in Punjab, where the mercury touched nearly 47 degrees Celsius, reflecting the severity of the ongoing heat…
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Bomb Threat Emails Trigger Panic At Four Ludhiana Schools
18 May

Bomb Threat Emails Trigger Panic At Four Ludhiana Schools

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Gurpreet Singh :- Panic gripped Ludhiana on Monday after four prominent schools in the city received bomb threat emails warning of explosions on their premises. The threatening messages also mentioned possible attacks targeting the parking area of Halwara Airport and the railway track connecting Dhuri to Delhi, prompting an immediate security response from multiple agencies. The schools that reportedly received the threats include Bal Bharati School in Dugri, DAV School, Sacred Heart School and The Asian School. Following the alerts, school authorities immediately informed the police, after which teams of the Punjab Police, bomb disposal squads and other security agencies…
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AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang Urges Election Commission to Protect Punjabi Voters Amid Revision Drive
17 May

AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang Urges Election Commission to Protect Punjabi Voters Amid Revision Drive

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Parliament from Sri Anandpur Sahib, Malvinder Singh Kang, has written a detailed letter to the Election Commission of India expressing serious concern over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and its possible impact on genuine voters of Punjab, especially the large NRI Punjabi community. Kang said that the manner in which the SIR exercise is being conducted raises grave questions about transparency and intent. Referring to large-scale deletion of voters in states like Bihar and West Bengal during similar exercises, he warned that Punjab cannot be allowed to become the…
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Three Arrested in Punjab Grenade Case as Police Seize Second Explosive
17 May

Three Arrested in Punjab Grenade Case as Police Seize Second Explosive

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Gurdaspur (Gurpreet Singh): In a significant breakthrough for public safety, the Gurdaspur police, working in co-ordination with the Counter Intelligence wing of Punjab, have arrested three individuals connected to a recent grenade-throwing incident. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav confirmed the operation on Sunday, revealing that law enforcement personnel also successfully recovered a second live hand grenade from the possession of the accused. The investigation stems from an incident on April 27, 2026, when an unexploded hand grenade was discovered near a shop on Geeta Bhawan Road in Gurdaspur. A specialized bomb disposal squad safely defused the device shortly after…
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Heatwave Alert Across Punjab as Dry Conditions Push Mercury Higher
17 May

Heatwave Alert Across Punjab as Dry Conditions Push Mercury Higher

nishuthapar10 CommentsPunjab, Trending
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab is heading into a fresh spell of intense summer heat, with the weather department warning of rising temperatures and heatwave conditions across multiple districts over the next several days. The Meteorological Centre in Chandigarh has forecast dry weather across Punjab and the Union Territory, with no immediate chances of rainfall. Officials said the mercury has already shown a steady upward trend and is expected to rise further through the week. Faridkot recorded the highest temperature in the state at 42.6 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest location so far. Patiala and Bathinda also crossed the 40-degree…
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Punjab’s Anti-Drug Drive Gains Momentum as Crackdown on Smugglers and Gangsters Intensifies Under Mann Government
16 May

Punjab’s Anti-Drug Drive Gains Momentum as Crackdown on Smugglers and Gangsters Intensifies Under Mann Government

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab’s ongoing battle against drugs and organised crime is witnessing one of its strongest phases in recent years, with the Bhagwant Singh Mann-led government accelerating action against narcotics networks, gangsters and illegal assets across the state. What began as a government campaign has increasingly evolved into a large public movement, with thousands of citizens participating in anti-drug awareness efforts and supporting law enforcement agencies in identifying drug traffickers and organised criminal networks. During an anti-drug awareness programme held in Batala on the occasion of the 38th Gurugaddi Divas of Sant Trilochan Das Ji Maharaj, Chief Minister Bhagwant…
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Heatwave Puts Punjab Families Under Pressure, But State’s Cashless Health Scheme Offers Timely Relief
16 May

Heatwave Puts Punjab Families Under Pressure, But State’s Cashless Health Scheme Offers Timely Relief

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): As Punjab battles an intense summer marked by soaring temperatures and a growing number of dehydration and gastroenteritis cases, the Bhagwant Singh Mann-led government’s healthcare model is increasingly becoming a support system for thousands of struggling families across the state. The impact of the heatwave is now visible not only in farmlands and city streets but also in hospital emergency wards, where patients suffering from vomiting, stomach infections, weakness and dehydration are arriving in large numbers. In this difficult period, the state government’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana has emerged as a crucial shield for economically vulnerable households…
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