This past August, Punjab, India experienced the worst flooding from monsoon rains in the area in over four decades — precipitating a statewide crisis that submerged 1,400 villages in 13 districts. At ...

More than 110 km of the India-Pakistan international border fence has been damaged due to floods in the forward areas of Jammu and Punjab, officials said on Thursday. Around 90 Border Security Force ...

Punjab’s drive to modernize its waste disposal system has moved a step forward after the Provincial Development Working Party ...

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday tabled a Rs 2.36 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, giving priority to combating drug abuse and building the healthcare sector in the state. No new ...

The FINANCIAL — The Asian Development Bank has approved a loan of $100 million as the third and last tranche of a $200 million policy-based program to strengthen the finances of India’s Punjab state.

The government of Punjab, under Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has agreed upon a big financial package for the state government employees and pensioners. The dues pending from the year 2014, amounting ...

Punjab farmers dig in for prolonged fight against Electricity Bill that threatens end of free power for tubewells ...

This decision was taken during the 19th meeting of the board of governors of Punjab State e-Governance Society (PSeGS), chaired by Aman Arora, minister of governance reforms and public grievances, ...

The Indian state of Punjab has seriously upped its solar ambitions over the past three years, with the state s New and Renewable Energy Minister revealing yesterday a 172-fold increase in solar PV ...

Chandigarh: Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh on Friday unveiled the Punjab State Mental Health Policy to mark World Mental Health Day."Punjab is taking a historic step toward ensuring that ...

IT WAS the lying that proved hardest for Pradeep, a 30-year-old man who has spent the past two years getting off heroin. Whenever he had to leave his family’s house to score, or to nod off somewhere, ...

The Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, comprising Justice Daya Chaudhary (President), Simarjot Kaur (Member ...