In a significant relief for NEET UG re-exam aspirants, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced free bus travel services on June 20 and 21. The initiative seeks to ease exam-day stress, improve accessibility, and support students travelling to their examination centres.
A violent disturbance inside Kapurthala Jail spiralled into vandalism, fire attempts and allegations of firing by prison authorities, prompting a heavy police response and an urgent investigation into the prison unrest.
A woman taking her six-month-old child for a walk outside her home in Eco City-1, New Chandigarh, was targeted by bike-borne chain snatchers in broad daylight.
A fuel station in Chandigarh capped fuel refills amid low stock and global supply fears linked to the US-Iran conflict.
The CBI has booked the Punjab Vigilance chief's reader and two alleged middlemen in a bribery case. The FIR has put Sharad Satya Chauhan's Punjab DGP candidature under scrutiny, though he denied wrongdoing.
Zee Entertainment told the High Court it is willing to change the title of Lawrence of Punjab. The court said it found no objection in the content, but the dispute over Punjab and Lawrence Bishnoi references continues.
After joining, Gian Mann criticised the AAP government, alleging that the party had become a "Khaas Aadmi Party" (party for the elite) under Bhagwant Mann's leadership.
A brick fell on the 14-year-old boy while he was returning home from school. He died after battling for life for 11 days.
Dramatic scenes unfolded during Enforcement Directorate raids across Punjab and Chandigarh as officials searched multiple properties linked to an alleged land and licencing fraud case on Thursday. In Mohali's Chajju Majra area near Kharar, panic erupted inside a residential society after two bags, allegedly packed with cash, were reportedly hurled from a ninth-floor flat while ED teams conducted searches upstairs.
The evacuation was ordered after a passenger alerted the flight's crew about a fire in his power bank, ostensibly from an internal explosion. The flight, carrying 198 passengers and six crew members, had already landed by the time the alarm was raised.
Harbhajan Singh has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court against the withdrawal of his security cover. The court has sought replies from Punjab and the Centre while ordering interim protection for his family.
A first-year PhD scholar at IIT Ropar has accused an assistant professor of assault, harassment and intimidation. The institute has placed the faculty member on forced leave as an internal inquiry and police investigation proceed.
Punjab Police said it filed the cases in two separate districts, with sources indicating that the FIRs include non-bailable charges related to corruption and harassment of women.
The parallel session, led by Punjab BJP's Sunil Jakhar and Ashwani Sharma, will highlight public issues and challenge what the party describes as the AAP government's politically motivated use of Assembly sessions.
Punjab Police arrested four men after an attempted detonation damaged a railway track in Patiala. Investigators said the alleged ISI-backed module was planning further attacks on public infrastructure.
A low-intensity blast damaged a railway track near Patiala on Monday night, prompting a multi-agency response. Investigators are examining the cause and whether a body found nearby is connected to the incident.
The Centre has directed ZEE5 to halt the release of the controversial docuseries Lawrence of Punjab amid political and public outcry over its portrayal of gangster culture.
Chandigarh student Aarush Singhal secured AIR 8 in JEE Main 2026 with a perfect 100 percentile, inspiring aspirants across India. From disciplined study habits and smart preparation to strong family support, his success story proves that hard work and consistency can turn IIT dreams into reality.
The Punjab Assembly unanimously passed the Bill on April 13, which provides for stringent punishment for acts of sacrilege against the holiest scripture of Sikhism, including life imprisonment and fines of up to Rs 25 lakh. The Bill received Governor's nod on Sunday.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed that Amritpal Singh, the Khadoor Sahib MP and a Khalistani leader, will remain in Assam's Dibrugarh jail even after his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) ends on April 22.
