This article has been revised to reflect the correct river geometry: the Ujh–Ravi confluence lies downstream of the Madhopur Barrage. Consequently, Ujh could not have contributed to the peak discharge recorded at Madhopur during the…
Tarn Taran - A high-power committee constituted by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal to assess the plight of flood-affected families today visited several villages in the Khadoor Sahib constituency under the leadership…
Chandigarh – Senior Congress leader and Bholath MLA, Sukhpal Singh Khaira,today strongly condemned the shocking and heart-wrenching incident in Hoshiarpur, where a 5-year-old boy was brutally raped and murdered by a migrant labourer. Calling it…
Chandigarh –Youth Akali Dal President Sarabjeet Singh Jhinjer launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the Aam Aadmi Party government, accusing them of criminal negligence, shameless insensitivity, and misplaced priorities at a…
Life Often Tests Us in Ways We Never Imagine Life often tests us in ways we never imagine. Some battles are physical, some are emotional, and others test our spirit to its very core.My story…
A glaring contradiction exists in Punjab's healthcare system: while the government promotes public healthcare initiatives and promises quality treatment for all citizens, political leaders and senior officials consistently turn to private hospitals when they need…
State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) Financial Analysis 2022-23 Overview and Guidelines The State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) serves a specific and limited purpose within the disaster management framework. According to established guidelines, SDRF is to…
Current Financial Status (2024-25) Current Debt Amount: The outstanding debt is projected to reach ₹3.74 lakh crore by 2024-25 Mann govt presents Rs 2 lakh cr-plus Punjab budget, outstanding debt likely to touch Rs 3.74…
Establishing a systematic registration process is crucial for effective relief distribution. Create centralized registration systems using local schools, community centers, or mobile units to reach all affected areas. Every flood victim family should be registered…
A group of 1,158 assistant professors and librarians across Punjab have declared their readiness to serve the state's educational institutions, emphasising the urgent need to prioritise education over political considerations. Their rallying cry - "Let's…
