After more than eighteen years of prohibition, the skies over Lahore are once again filled with kites as the city relives the excitement of the Basant festival this weekend, a centuries-old ...

As political momentum builds across Punjab in the run-up to the 2027 Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appears to be crafting a new strategy of social engineering to get a foothold ...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced on Sunday a “long weekend” in the province, declaring a Basant holiday. “Punjab will enjoy a long weekend with Kashmir Day on February 5, a provincial ...

The Indian government passed the Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998 in order to address this. This law gave state governments the authority to legally hold lotteries under stringent guidelines. Using ...

Farmers under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Monday (January 26, 2026) took out tractor marches at several places in Punjab to press for their demands, including the withdrawal of the ...

An intense explosion in Punjab damaged railway tracks and a freight train engine, with sources suspecting an RDX-based sabotage attempt. Meanwhile in Gujarat’s Amreli district, a major accident was ...

The acquittal of former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar by a Delhi court on Thursday in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case related to the violence in Janakpuri and Vikaspuri, in which two people were killed, has ...

A Delhi court on Thursday (January 22) acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case linked to the alleged incitement of violence in the Janakpuri and Vikaspuri areas of the national capital ...

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday appointed the chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of Markfed, Punjab Health Systems Corporation (PHSC), Gau Seva Commission and several other boards, ...

A 24-year-old man from Khole Passi Bate Galowal village of Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district has died under mysterious circumstances in Italy, barely five months after moving abroad in pursuit of a better ...

The Punjab government has intensified efforts to fast-track potash exploration in the state with the aim to reduce the country's heavy dependence on imported potash, a key input for agriculture.