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Dec 27, 2025

Prakash Parv Of Tenth Father Sri Guru Gobind Singh Being Celebrated With Devotion In Amritsar, Paying Homage To The Martyrdom Of Sahibzadas.

Prakash Parv of Dasham Pita Shri Guru Gobind Singh Maharaj is being celebrated with devotion in Amritsar. Lakhs of devotees are paying obeisance at Sri Harmandir Sahib. This festival also reminds the martyrdom of the four Sahibzadas of Guru Sahib, who sacrificed their lives for religion and humanity. On this occasion, lights were decorated, Gurbani Kirtan was performed and lamp garlands were lit instead of fireworks.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Dec 26, 2025

In Punjab, Farmers Are Abandoning Traditional Crops And Adopting Gardening, Government Is Giving Subsidy Worth Crores.

Punjab government under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is expanding the horticulture sector so that the income of farmers can be increased. On the instructions of Horticulture Minister Mohinder Bhagat, the department is helping farmers to move away from traditional crops and adopt horticulture. Subsidy and information about modern technology is being provided under various schemes. Due to this, the horticulture area has increased from 4.81 lakh to 5.21 lakh hectares, due to which farmers are getting economic benefits.

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Kunal Mehta

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Dec 26, 2025

CM Mann Gave A Budget Of Rs 1350 Crore To The Sports Department, 3100 Stadiums Will Be Built Across The State.

Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann in a review meeting with the Sports Department has allocated a budget of Rs 1350 crore to improve sports infrastructure in Punjab. With this budget, 3100 stadiums will be constructed across the state, the target of which is to be completed by June 2026. Additionally, gyms at 3000 locations, distribution of 17000 sports kits, launch of sports portal and construction of Yuva Bhawan are also included.

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Nitu Kumari

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Dec 26, 2025

Big Action By Chandigarh Police On The Business Of Fake Notes, Charge Sheet Filed Against Six Criminals, Now Preparations For The Case

Chandigarh Police has filed a charge sheet against six vicious people caught with fake Indian currency worth Rs 24 lakh. The crime branch has filed a charge sheet against the accused in the district court, the hearing on which will start from January 6, 2026. Apart from fake notes, the police also recovered printing machines and other objectionable material.

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Pragya Srishti

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Dec 25, 2025

Kapurthala: Suspicious Death Of Youth, Police Engaged In Investigation

A young man died under suspicious circumstances on Wednesday evening in village Baghuwal of Fatudhinga police station area of Kapurthala. 22-year-old Rajvinder Singh had returned home after working in the fields when his health deteriorated. The family took him to a private hospital in Jalandhar, where he was declared dead. The police took the body into custody, conducted post-mortem and handed it over to the family members.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Dec 25, 2025

If You Are Standing On The Roadside With Your Purse Hanging, Be Careful, Snatchers Roam Around On Bikes, Read How They Commit Crimes.

A woman became a victim of snatching in Singapura area of Zirakpur. Bike riding miscreants snatched the woman's purse, which contained cash, gold bracelets and important documents. The victim, Veena Karer, was waiting for a relative at Singapura Gate when the incident occurred. Police have registered the case and started investigation.

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Pragya Srishti

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Dec 25, 2025

Case Will Be Filed Against Four People Including Inspector Rani In Colonel Bath Assault Case, CBI Filed Charge Sheet In Mohali Court.

CBI has filed a charge sheet in Mohali court in the case of attack on Colonel in Patiala. Four Punjab Police officers have been charged with causing grievous hurt and illegal restraint in the attack on a retired colonel and his son. Inspector Rani Singh has been made the main accused in the charge sheet, but there is no mention of attempt to murder. This case is related to the alleged attack that took place in March, in which policemen were accused of attacking with sticks.

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Anand Kumar

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Dec 24, 2025

Punjab News: First Picture Of Retired IG Amar Singh Chahal Surfaced From Hospital, Had Attempted Suicide

A big news has come out from Patiala, Punjab. The first picture of retired IG Amar Singh Chahal, who attempted suicide, has emerged from the hospital. This incident had created a sensation in the entire state, after which there was concern about his health. Now people have got relief after his picture surfaced.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Dec 24, 2025

ED Assistant Director Bought Properties, Cars And Flats 231 Percent More Than His Income; CBI Registered FIR

In Chandigarh, CBI has registered a case of disproportionate assets against ED Assistant Director Vishaldeep and his brother Vikasdeep. Both are accused of making 231.48 percent more wealth than their income in nine months. This matter came to light when Vishaldeep was accused of demanding bribe, after which CBI started investigation and disproportionate assets were revealed.

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Pragya Srishti

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Dec 24, 2025

High Court Strict On Gangster Culture And Open Killings, Summons Punjab DGP

Punjab and Haryana High Court has taken a tough stance on the growing gangster culture and target killing in Punjab. The court has ordered the Punjab DGP to appear in person. The court questioned the interviews of gangsters like Lawrence Bishnoi and expressed concern over the security arrangements over the murder of Kabaddi player Rana Balachauria in Sohana. The court has raised questions on the law and order situation of the state and sought answers from the government. The next hearing will be held on January 15.

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Anand Kumar

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Dec 24, 2025

Attack On House In Attari Area, Protested Against Drug Sellers, Broke Valuables Worth Lakhs

Some youth attacked and vandalized the house of Mandeep Singh after he protested against drug sellers in Attari, Amritsar. The accused broke the door of the house and destroyed goods worth lakhs of rupees, which included motorcycles, scooters, TVs and computers. The family is in panic and the police have registered a case and started investigation.

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Rohan Gupta

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Dec 23, 2025

Digital Arrest Fraud Wreaks Havoc In Punjab: 1800+ Cases In 2 Years, More Than Rs 300 Crore Lost; IAS-doctor-judge Also Victims

In Chandigarh, cases of cyber crime are on the rise in Punjab, including among educated people like retired officers, doctors and industrialists. According to the cyber cell, digital house arrest cases are expected to increase from 600 in 2023 to 1,200 in 2024, with over Rs 300 crore being defrauded. Fraudsters use the personal information of victims to scare them and dupe them through video calls.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Dec 23, 2025

Big Game In Chandigarh! Tampering With Files In Estate Office, Clerk And Peon Arrested

A clerk and a peon have been arrested for tampering with property files in the estate office located in Sector-17, Chandigarh. A case was registered on the complaint of SDM Central Naveen. During investigation, tampering was found in the file related to the property located in Sector-42-B. In the CCTV footage, the accused were seen going through files in the office late at night, after which they were arrested.

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Kunal Mehta

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Dec 23, 2025

Christmas Celebrations In Chandigarh, Tableaux And Carols Illuminated The City In A Grand Procession.

On the occasion of Christmas, a procession was organized by the Tricity Churches Association in Chandigarh. Starting from Sector 18, it passed through various sectors of the city. The procession was warmly welcomed by the residents. During this, tableaux were presented, carols were sung and toffees were distributed among the people. Bishop Sahaya T Thomas threw light on the teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Pragya Srishti

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Dec 23, 2025

12 Kg Heroin Sent By Drone From Pakistan Seized In Amritsar, Search For Smugglers Intensified

BSF and Anti Narcotic Task Force have recovered 12 kg of heroin in Amritsar. This heroin was sent from Pakistan. Security agencies are searching for smugglers coming to buy heroin. The task force has detained two suspects and started interrogating them and confiscated their mobiles. The heroin consignment was dropped in Lopoke by drone.

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Nitu Kumari

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Dec 23, 2025

Bulldozer Roars In Malerkotla, Illegal Property Worth Crores Of Drug Smugglers Destroyed

Malerkotla police demolished illegal property of two drug smugglers as part of anti-drug campaign. This action was taken in Malerkotla city with the cooperation of civil administration and city council. The property built by Mohammad Tahir and Mehboob Akhtar by occupying government land was demolished. SP Rajwinder Singh said that no one involved in drug smuggling will be spared.

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Kunal Mehta

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Dec 23, 2025

Firing Between School Students In Amritsar, One Shot In The Leg; Horrible Scene Captured In CCTV

There was firing over an old feud between school students in Amritsar's Imperial City, in which a student named Arshdeep Singh was shot in the leg. The incident has been captured in CCTV. Police have registered the case and started investigation. It is alleged that the students had met on Loharka Road for agreement, where after an argument, Harinder Singh opened fire. Police have recovered shells from the spot and the search for the accused is on.

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Amit Kumar

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Dec 23, 2025

New 'Ghost Pairing' Scam In WhatsApp, Danger Of Account Hack Through QR Code Scan; Punjab Police Issued Warning

Punjab Police has cautioned WhatsApp users against 'ghost pairing' scam, in which cyber criminals are hacking accounts through QR codes without OTP. This scam abuses WhatsApp's Linked Devices feature, allowing hackers to take control of accounts by sending QR codes via calls, messages, or video calls. Police have advised to avoid unknown QR codes and keep two-step verification on.

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Nitu Kumari

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Dec 23, 2025

Scary Game Of Fog In Fazilka, Punjab, Tragic Death Of Bus Driver Due To Collision With Unknown Vehicle.

Roadways bus driver Jaswinder Singh, who was riding a motorcycle, died after being hit by an unknown vehicle due to dense fog near village Guddad Dhandi on Firozpur-Fazilka GT Road. He was going on duty. In a critical condition, he was admitted to the Civil Hospital of Firozpur, where he died. Police have registered the case and started investigation.

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Aarav Sharma

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Dec 23, 2025

Amritsar: Big Action In The Case Of Disappearance Of 328 Guru Granth Sahib Forms, Punjab Government Formed SIT To Investigate.

The Punjab government has constituted SIT to investigate the case of missing 328 forms of Sri Guru Granth Sahib. This SIT will work under the supervision of Police Commissioner Amritsar. The SIT will investigate the maintenance, transfer and records of the forms. Swaroop had gone missing from the publications department of SGPC in 2015-2016, following which there was controversy in the Sikh community. An FIR has also been registered in this matter and now a demand is being made for an impartial investigation.

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Pragya Srishti

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