Army jawan killed wife, staged fall from roof: police
An Army jawan has been arrested in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district for allegedly beating his wife to death and trying to pass it off as an accidental fall from the roof, police said.…
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Punjabiyat fights for survival on both sides of Radcliffe Line
NDTV reports that decades after Partition divided Punjab along the Radcliffe Line, the quest to preserve 'Punjabiyat', the shared Punjabi identity, continues on both sides of the border. The report examines how…
Jalandhar man climbs car roof, run over by lover
In Jalandhar, a man named Parampreet climbed onto the roof of a car to stop his girlfriend from driving away with her lover, according to NDTV. The driver continued at high speed,…
Punjab, Haryana CMs set out women’s empowerment and jobs agenda
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann declared 2026 the year of women’s economic freedom, saying 65.62 lakh women had received Rs 2,274 crore under the Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab…
Partition reshaped Punjab’s food culture through displacement and memory
Partition uprooted millions in 1947, separating families from homes, farms, livestock and kitchens. The Federal reports that Punjab’s food traditions suffered more than the loss of recipes. Displaced families also lost access…
Punjabi musician tapes phone outside moving train to film song
A Punjabi musician has gone viral on Instagram after filming himself singing from a moving train. According to IndiaTVNews.com, he appears to have fixed his phone to the outside of a train…
1,057 police and allied personnel receive Independence Day medals
The Ministry of Home Affairs has awarded 1,057 personnel from the police, fire, Home Guard, Civil Defence and correctional services on Independence Day 2026. The honours include 301 Gallantry Medals, 92 President’s…
NIA arrests Manveer Ram in VHP leader murder case
The National Investigation Agency has arrested Manveer Ram alias Ashu in the murder case of VHP leader Vikas Prabhakar in Nangal, Punjab. Immigration authorities detained him at Amritsar International Airport on Thursday…
Accused of Attacking Sukhbir Badal Gets Police Custody Till Aug 24
According to ndtv.com, Jaspal Singh, 62, accused of attacking Shiromani Akali Dal chief and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, was sent to police custody till August 24 by a…
Treated sewage to data centre ignites protest in water-scarce city
A municipal corporation in a metro city priced treated sewage at ₹7.50 per kilolitre for a proposed hyperscale data centre, sparking a rally and a demand for a stay. The city faces…
