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BJP Punjab Alliance Confusion: Workers in Suspense

The BJP is sending mixed signals on a possible alliance with the SAD in Punjab. While top leaders say contest all 117 seats, other messages suggest otherwise.

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Aug 21, 2026

Punjab Congress Manifesto Committee Meets Amid Factionalism

Congress manifesto committee holds first meeting in Punjab as party works to resolve internal leadership feud ahead of 2027 Assembly elections.

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Aug 21, 2026

Punjab Bandh Impact: Transport, Markets Hit

Punjab witnessed a near-total shutdown as Qaumi Insaaf Morcha's bandh call from 7 am to 2 pm saw panthic organisations and farmer unions demand release of Sikh prisoners.

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Aug 21, 2026

SAD-BJP Alliance: Majithia Says Punjab Wants Reunion

SAD leader Bikram Majithia says people of Punjab want Akali Dal and BJP to reunite, and both parties will decide on the alliance.

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Aug 20, 2026

Amritsar Police Use Gurdwara Loudspeakers to Warn Youth

Police in Amritsar use gurdwara loudspeakers to warn youth about drugs and gangs. A community outreach effort along the India-Pakistan border.

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Aug 20, 2026

PSPCL Cancels Smart Meter Tender, Forfeits Rs 9.86 Cr

PSPCL cancels Rs 328-crore smart meter tender awarded to TCIL, forfeits Rs 9.86 crore bank guarantee amid alleged anomalies in contract award.

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Aug 20, 2026

Sajjan Kumar Dies: 1984 Riots Convict Passes Away

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, serving life sentence for 1984 anti-Sikh riots role, dies at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital after being brought from Tihar Jail.

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Aug 20, 2026

Punjab Drug Crisis: 7 Dead in Malwa Region

Seven people died allegedly from drug consumption in Punjab's Malwa region within a week, with Fazilka district reporting three overdose deaths in three days.

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Aug 19, 2026

BFUHS Mandates Embassy Certificate for NRI MBBS Admissions

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences makes Embassy certificate mandatory for NRI quota MBBS and BDS admissions in Punjab. Learn the new rules here.

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Aug 19, 2026

GST Arrest Shakes Ludhiana Steel Industry

DGGI arrests All-India Furnace Association president KK Garg and his son in alleged bogus billing scam involving GST evasion of Rs 10-15 crore.

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Aug 19, 2026

Satyendar Jain Arrest Sparks Punjab Poll Political Row

Former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain says his arrest in the DJB corruption case is linked to upcoming Punjab Assembly polls, calling it 'politics'.

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Aug 19, 2026

Punjab CM Mann Rejects ED Allegations as Baseless

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann dismisses ED letter alleging 61 wrongdoings in his office as baseless, accuses BJP of anti-democratic politics.

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