Saturday, April 20, 2024

Topic: Punjab

One farmer dead as clashes erupt between protestors and police in Punjab

One farmer died after being run over by a tractor and at least five police personnel were injured in Punjab’s Sangrur as clashes erupted during a protest on Monday.

11 die due to gas leak in Ludhiana, source unclear

At least eleven people died and four others became critically ill on Sunday after inhaling poisonous gas at Giaspura in Punjab's Ludhiana district. The...

Former Punjab CM and SAD patriarch Parkash Singh Badal dies at 95

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch and five-time former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, 95, passed away at Fortis Hospital Mohali, confirmed Jangvir Singh, media advisor of the party.

Democratic voices continue to face persecution in Punjab

In the post-Amritpal episode, there are two regimes whose functioning is needed to be studied in dealing with the people of Punjab, specifically the...

Editors Guild condemns suspension of Twitter accounts of Punjab journalists

The Editors Guild of India on Tuesday said it is deeply concerned about the arbitrary suspension of social media accounts of journalists and media organisations in Punjab.

Navjot Singh Sidhu walks out of jail after 10 months

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu walked out of jail on Saturday after spending 10 months in a jail in a road rage case.