Punjab

On 29 January 1970, the central government announced that Chandigarh should, as a whole, be transferred to Punjab

Stubble (parali) burning is a method of removing paddy crop residues from the field to sow wheat from the last week of September to November. Almost everyone has agreed that stubble burning by farmers in the nearby states, mainly in Punjab and Haryana, has been the primary reason behind deteriorating air quality in Delhi.

While states like Punjab and Haryana, historically affected by stubble burning, have shown signs of stabilisation, incidents of farm fires are on the rise in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh.

The ongoing protests in Punjab have compelled many farmers to revert to stubble burning.

Punjab farmers will hold a one-day protest on 26th October, blocking major roads to demand paddy procurement by govt and withdraw penalties on stubble burning

Congress leader Pawan Khera slammed the Aam Aadmi Party over the air pollution in the national capital and said that the Delhi government is busy blaming the Haryana

The Legend of Maula Jatt is a replica of Pakistan's 1979 film Maula Jatt. After it premiered two years ago, it became Pakistan's largest box-office blockbuster. Given that the plot is based on Punjabi culture, the creators hope that the Punjabi audience will give it a chance in theaters.

A total of 9 iron rods were recovered by the railway officials. The cops are now probing the conspiracy angle in the case.

PSPCL executives stated that a mass exodus by various union members of the PSPCL exacerbated the matter. Many PSPCl employees went on strike today, taking mass leave from various Mohali office locations. Residents of Badhmajra also reported experiencing lengthy power outages.

Several villages in Punjab have imposed several restrictions on migrant workers from other states, including what they wear