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With ex-PM Imran Khan in custody, Pakistan cracks down on his supporters, arresting hundreds

Pakistani authorities are cracking down on supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, arresting hundreds in overnight raids and sending troops across the country to rein in the wave of violence that followed his arrest earlier this week

The Independent UK

Third low-intensity blast in Punjab’s Amritsar; five arrested in cases

A third explosion took place on May 10, 2023 midnight behind the Guru Ramdas Niwas building in Amritsar

The Hindu

Punjab’s heavy toll

A hundred years ago, plague raged on in all the provinces, with the toll being the highest in Punjab and lowest in Bengal.

The Hindu

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Bypolls held in one Lok Sabha, four Assembly seats

Bypolls were held for one Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab and four Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya and Odisha on Wednesday.

The Hindu

Press Council of India issues notice to Punjab govt. over arrest of journalist

Press Council of India issues notice to Punjab govt. over arrest of journalist and seeks a report within two weeks

The Hindu

Punjab bypoll | 54% polling recorded in Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll

Polling began on May 10 morning for the high-stakes Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll where a 4-cornered electoral battle is in the offing with the AAP, Congress, BJP, and SAD in the fray.

The Hindu

Jalandhar Lok Sabha by-poll all set for multi-corner fight

As the by-election for Punjab’s Jalandhar parliamentary constituency witnesses a multi-cornered electoral battle, necessary arrangements to ensure free, fair and peaceful polling have been set in place.

The Hindu

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HC imposes Rs 1 lakh cost on Punjab for 12-year delay in releasing pensionary benefits to widow

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has made it clear that the pension and pensionary benefits are not the bounty of the state and rather it is a constitutional right under Article 300-A of the constitution.

The Times of India

Times Now reporter released, IE editorial points to ‘Operation Sheeshmahal’

Times Now Navbharat reporter Bhawana Kishore has been released from the Ludhiana central jail a day after the Punjab and Haryana High Court granted interim bail to her.

Newslaundry

KKR vs PBKS IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings in crucial battle to stay afloat

KOLKATA: Keep winning. That's the least Kolkata Knight Riders need to do to stay in the hunt for an IPL playoff berth this season. And going by the way they snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their last match, the Nitish Rana-led side can continue…

The Times of India

Punjab Police didn’t follow established norms while detaining reporter: Editors Guild of India

Established norms were not followed by the Punjab Police while detaining Times Now reporter Bhavana Kishore on May 5, the Editors Guild of India (EGI) has said.

The Hindu

Punjab scaling new heights of development under AAP govt., says Kejriwal

Punjab was scaling new “heights of development” under the Bhagwant Mann government, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal said on May 7 as he sought votes for his party’s candidate for the May 10 Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll.

The Hindu

"The AAP Story": BJP alleges "sex for job" scandal, demands sacking of minister

The BJP on Sunday alleged that the National Commission for Scheduled Castes issued a notice to the Punjab government in connection with a complaint of alleged "sexual misconduct" of a boy by a state minister, and demanded his sacking from the cabinet. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Wanted Khalistani terrorist shot dead in Pakistan

A Pakistan-based Khalistani terrorist from Punjab was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen in Lahore on May 6, a government source said.

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Activists announce to launch 'Tracking hate against Sikhs'

JALANDHAR: A group of activists have announced to launch "Tracking hate against Sikhs" campaign on social media platforms stating that they would counter and expose the false and hate propaganda against the community and Punjab.

The Times of India

Non-bailable charge added in FIR against Punjab Congress MLA Sukhpal Khaira, his son sends complaint to ECI seeking protection

KAPURTHALA: Bholath police has added section 353 of IPC - assaults or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty - a non-bailable offence, in a case registered against Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira on April 27.

The Hindu

TV woman journalist, two others arrested in Punjab’s Ludhiana

A woman journalist and two others have been arrested in Punjab’s Ludhiana for allegedly hitting a woman with speeding car and hurling casteist abuses against her.

The Hindu

Recent rain to boost cotton cultivation in northern India: Experts

Trade body experts predicted that this year, there may be an increase in the acreage for cotton plantations in the Northern States due to the recent rain in the last few days.

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Dynamite News

Irrigation Scam: ED attaches Rs 70 cr properties of Punjab contractor

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached properties to the tune of Rs 70.15 crore belonging to, Gurinder Singh, a contractor and his family under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Punjab government to encourage toxic-free Basmati production aiming to boost exports

AMRITSAR: For the first time, Punjab agriculture department has taken the initiative to produce toxic-free Basmati rice from the world-renowned Chogawan Block of Amritsar.

The Times of India

Textile tycoon Neeraj Saluja gets bail in Rs 1,530 crore bank fraud case

LUDHIANA: Textile tycoon Neeraj Saluja has been granted bail by the Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday.\

The Hindu

Opposition targets AAP in Punjab over Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha

With the Enforcement Directorate (ED) mentioning Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha in its second supplementary chargesheet in the Delhi liquor policy, the Opposition parties in Punjab on Tuesday sharpened their attack

The Hindu

New office timings come into effect, Punjab CM Mann says move to bring many benefits

The new timings in Punjab Government offices came into effect with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann saying the move will not just save power but result in many other benefits.

The Hindu

After Coachella’s success, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh discusses playing a rural Punjabi musician in ‘Jodi’

From the Punjabi music and film industry to Bollywood, and now big music festivals, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh’s hustle has put him on the global map. We catch up with him in Chandigarh, his first stop in India after Coachella

Daily Mirror

Family of Brit dad locked up in Indian prison saves dinner place for him every day

Jagtar Singh Johal from Dumbarton, Scotland, was locked up amid accusations he was involved in a political murder plot in Punjab, northern India, which he and his family have always strongly denied

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