Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Sangrur

Punjab hooch tragedy: Akali Dal chief meets families of victims in Sangrur

Sukhbir Singh Badal demands compensation for Sangrur hooch tragedy victims, threatens protest if justice not served.

The Hindu

Punjab hooch tragedy toll climbs to 21 as more succumb in hospital

At least 21 people have died in Punjab's Sangrur after consuming suspected spurious liquor. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Punjab hooch tragedy: Death toll climbs to 20; EC seeks report from chief secretary, DGP

Chandigarh: Death toll rises to 20 in Punjab's Sangrur due to spurious liquor, arrests made, investigations ongoing.

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Punjab: 4 die after drinking poisonous liquor

Four people died after consuming poisoned liquor at Gujran village in Sangrur district. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Haryana CM takes a dig at Punjab government over stubble burning

Haryana CM Manohar Lal criticised Punjab government for not taking adequate measures to curb stubble burning. He said Haryana's efforts have resulted in a significant decline in farm fire incidents. The government has provided incentives to farmers and supplied machines and equipment to facilitate stubble management. Punjab recorded 35,606 stubble-burning…

The Hindu

Punjab: 6 killed after car collides with truck in Sangrur

At least six people, including a child, were found dead after a car in which they were travelling in collided with a truck near Mehlan Chowk in Sangrur district early Thursday morning.

Dynamite News

6 districts fail zero farm fire goal, but rest of Punjab likely to meet 50% dip target

Before the paddy harvest season began, the Punjab government led by the Aam Aadmi Party had set a few targets. One of them was to keep the fire count to zero in six of the state’s 23 districts. But despite improvements, that goal remains elusive.

Newslaundry

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Punjab farmers' 'rail roko' stir enters third day, train movement remains hit

The farmers have been blockading railway tracks at several places in Faridkot, Samrala, Moga, Hoshiarpur, Gurdaspur, Jalandhar, Tarn Taran, Sangrur, Patiala, Ferozepur, Bathinda and Amritsar since Thursday

The Hindu

‘Khalistani terrorist’ Gurpatwant Singh Pannun under probe in 20 criminal cases in India

Law enforcement agencies probe 20 criminal cases against Pannun of SFJ, declared an "unlawful association" in 2019. He was designated an "individual terrorist" in 2020. Cases registered in Chandigarh, Sohana, Sadar Banga, Rangar Nangal, Sultanwind, Sadar Kurali, Bhulath, Faridkot, Sangrur, Patiala, and Kotwali.

The Hindu

Rains Fury: Floods ruin 2.40 lakh hectares of paddy crop in Punjab

The paddy crop was damaged mainly in farms in Patiala, Sangrur, Mohali, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Fatehgarh Sahib districts. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Punjab: CBI conducts searches at over 30 locations linked to FCI officials

The CBI on Tuesday conducted searches at over 30 locations in Punjab, including Rajpura, Patiala, Sarhind, Fatehgarh Sahib, Mohali, Sonam, Moga, Firozapur, Ludhiana, Sangrur, at the premises of Food Corporation of India (FCI) officials, said sources.

Dynamite News

Punjab’s farmers are burning less stubble. Thanks to super seeders

Standing in his half-burned field, Gurmeet Singh, a paddy farmer in Sangrur’s Sibiya village, acknowledged a gradual change. “We only burn loose straw, not standing stalks,” he said. Gurmeet cultivates 30 acres of leased land and this is the second year in a row when he has only partially burned…

Newslaundry

15 villages, 1,000 km: Why Haryana is doing better than Punjab in tackling stubble burning

The sky and landscape provide clues on how the governments of Punjab and Haryana are handling the menace of stubble burning this year.

Newslaundry

Punjab DGP Bhawra applies for leave after seeking central deputation

AAP's defeat in the recent Sangrur Lok Sabha bypoll was attributed to the law and order issue

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

SP loses its Azamgarh, Rampur bastions in Lok Sabha bypolls

AAP candidate loses to Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) in Sangrur.

The Hindu

With Sangrur bypoll win, Simranjit Singh Mann makes a comeback

Surprise win of radical Sikh leader Simranjit Singh Mann seen as a measure of three-month old AAP government’s popularity

Dynamite News

AAP concedes defeat in Sangrur Lok Sabha bypoll

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday conceded defeat in the Sangrur Lok Sabha bypoll and congratulated Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) candidate Simranjit Singh Mann.

Dynamite News

SAD-Amritsar's Simranjit Singh Mann leading in Sangrur bypolls

As the counting of votes for the Sangrur Lok Sabha bypoll is underway, Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) candidate Simranjit Singh Mann is leading. Read further on Dynamite News:

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

2022 Assembly, Lok Sabha bypoll results | Updates

SP loses its Azamgarh, Rampur bastions in Lok Sabha bypolls; AAP candidate loses to Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) in Sangrur.

The Hindu

Counting of votes under way in 3 Lok Sabha, 7 Assembly seats

Polling in Tripura on Thursday was the highest at 76.62%

The Hindu

AAP govt. faces test of popularity, Opposition heat in Sangrur bypoll

Party highlights its ‘pro-people’ initiatives amid allegations of breakdown of law and order in Punjab

The Hindu

Balwant Rajoana’s sister to be SAD-BSP candidate for Sangrur Lok Sabha bypoll

CHANDIGARH

The Hindu

Speaker accepts Mann's resignation from Lok Sabha

Bhagwant Mann, the MP from Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency, had submitted his resignation from the House to Speaker Om Birla on Monday

The Hindu

Punjab Assembly elections | Bhagwant Mann asks people to vote for AAP, many in Dhuri call for change

After the Aam Aadmi Party announced Bhagwant Mann as its Chief Minister candidate, the Dhuri Assembly seat has shot into limelight

Dynamite News

Punjab polls 2022: AAP's Bhagwant Mann files nomination from Dhuri

Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) CM candidate, Bhagwant Mann on Saturday filed his nomination from Dhuri.

1 2

People

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu

Amarinder Singh Raja Warring

11 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Bharatiya Janata Party

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.