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Punjab BJP Chief's Sudden Delhi Trip Sparks Dissent Rumors

Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon cut short a meeting in Ludhiana and left for Delhi, sparking speculation of a leadership call amid district-level dissent.

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Aug 08, 2026

30 kg Heroin Seized in Fazilka by BSF and SSOC

BSF and Punjab Police's Special Operation Cell seized 30 kg heroin from two smugglers in Fazilka. 53 packets recovered during patrol on Shahtirwala road.

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Aug 08, 2026

SAD BJP Alliance: Muh Dikhayi Signals Door Opens

SAD leader Naresh Gujral says Sukhbir Singh Badal's meeting with PM Modi is a 'muh dikhayi' not 'roka', signaling a slight opening in ties between the erstwhile allies.

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Aug 08, 2026

Punjabi Officer Dies in Alberta Crash: 3 Killed

A 24-year-old Punjabi-origin correctional officer from Ludhiana was among three people killed in a head-on collision in rural Alberta, Canada.

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Aug 07, 2026

Rajpura-Mohali Railway Line Gets Rs 100 Crore Boost

Centre allocates Rs 100 crore for Rajpura-Mohali railway line; land acquisition underway for Rs 443-crore project, Lok Sabha informed.

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Aug 07, 2026

Punjab Employees Protest: DA Arrears, OPS Demands

Thousands of Punjab government employees and pensioners rallied in Chandigarh demanding DA arrears, OPS restoration, and regularisation, warning of a statewide Maha Bandh on August 27.

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Aug 07, 2026

Punjabi Truck Driver Shot Dead in California

24-year-old Khushkarandeep Singh from Atalan village near Patiala was shot dead in California. Family seeks early repatriation of body as US police investigate.

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Aug 06, 2026

Punjab Jails Buprenorphine Supply Surges 8x

Punjab jails see a sharp rise in Buprenorphine tablet supply, with 8.87 crore issued this year, up from 1.17 crore in 2022, highlighting inmate addiction treatment needs.

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Aug 06, 2026

Punjab Students Protest in Calgary Over Denied Work Permits

Over 1,000 Punjabi students in Calgary protest denied work permits. A Jalandhar immigration firm is allegedly linked to the controversy.

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Aug 06, 2026

Punjab Assembly Chaos Over Illegal Mining

Congress and BJP MLAs storm Punjab Assembly over illegal mining and alleged police complicity in gangster-run extortion rackets, demanding action and committee formation.

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Aug 05, 2026

Punjab Cashless Treatment Scheme Hits Rs 1,044 Crore

Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana provides Rs 1,044 crore cashless treatment to 2.91 lakh people, with Patiala leading at 27,892 beneficiaries.

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Aug 05, 2026

ED Expands PSIEC Probe into JCT Land Sale

Enforcement Directorate expands investigation into PSIEC industrial plot allotment scam, now seeking records on JCT land sale in Mohali linked to alleged Rs 100 crore losses.

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