Punjab & Haryana HC Gets 9 New Additional Judges; Oath Today
21 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The Centre has notified the appointment of nine advocates as additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, with the newly appointed…
Punjab Bandh Today: Schools Closed, Exams Postponed; Highways, Rail Tracks and Markets Face Disruptions
21 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Punjab is observing a statewide bandh on August 21, with the Qaumi Insaaf Morcha calling for a seven-hour shutdown from 7 am to…
Ludhiana Industrialist, Son Held in Alleged Bogus Billing Case
20 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has reportedly arrested All-India Furnace Association president KK Garg and his son in connection with an…
Punjab’s Malwa Drug Crisis: 7 Deaths in a Week Raise Alarms
20 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : At least seven people have allegedly died due to drug consumption across Punjab’s Malwa region in the past week, raising fresh concerns over…
Bathinda Girl Wins Gold in Hurdles, Qualifies for National Competition
18 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : A young athlete from Bathinda has won a gold medal in the hurdles event, while also clearing the qualifying mark required for the…
Satish Poonia Named Punjab BJP In-Charge; Vinod Tawde Gets UP, Tarun Chugh Gujarat
18 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The BJP has appointed Satish Poonia as its new Punjab in-charge, as part of a wider reshuffle of state organisational responsibilities. Poonia Gets…
Punjab-Cadre IAS Officer Summoned by ED Over Suntec City Project
17 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Punjab-cadre IAS officer Kanwal Preet Brar for questioning in connection with its money-laundering probe into alleged irregularities…
Khanna Police Use Facial Recognition Technology for First Time in Punjab to Identify Suspects
17 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The Khanna Police have successfully deployed a facial recognition system during a security operation, marking what officials describe as the first use of…
Sukhbir Badal Undergoes 90-Minute Surgery, Likely to Return to Punjab by Air
14 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal underwent a 90-minute surgery in Nanded after suffering injuries in a suspected kirpan attack at a…
Punjab Man Allegedly Assaults Woman Beggar With Slippers Outside Temple, Video Sparks Outrage
14 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : A viral video showing a man allegedly assaulting a woman beggar outside the Mata Shri Bhadrakali Temple in Kapurthala, Punjab, has sparked widespread…