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No role in Punjab desilting, mines ministry tells NGT

The Union ministry of mines has moved the National Green Tribunal (NGT) seeking deletion of its name from a petition challenging the Punjab government’s river desilting projects, arguing that it has no statutory role in regulating, monitoring, or granting approvals for such activities, which fall exclusively within the jurisdiction of the state government The Union ministry […]

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Punjab: HC holds drug accused’s arrest illegal as family not informed, legal aid not given

The decision by the high court bench of justice Surya Partap Singh came while allowing the habeas corpus petition of a Punjab resident, Sajan Singh The decision by the high court bench of justice Surya Partap Singh came while allowing the habeas corpus petition of a Punjab resident, Sajan Singh  The post appeared first on .

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PRTC conductor sacked for fake bills: Contract bus staff announce statewide strike from today

The alleged fraud came to light after a cashier noticed discrepancies while scrutinising the receipts submitted by conductors. The alleged fraud came to light after a cashier noticed discrepancies while scrutinising the receipts submitted by conductors.  The post appeared first on .

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Punjab bets on crusher mining to boost revenue

All 18 sites, including eight operational ones, located in Pathankot district have received environmental clearance from the state environment impact assessment authority All 18 sites, including eight operational ones, located in Pathankot district have received environmental clearance from the state environment impact assessment authority  The post appeared first on .

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Punjab: PPCB orders restoration of 5 polluted ponds in Ludhiana’s Alamgir village

PPCB informed the tribunal that water samples collected from the five village ponds on February 26, 2026, exceeded the prescribed pollution limits PPCB informed the tribunal that water samples collected from the five village ponds on February 26, 2026, exceeded the prescribed pollution limits  The post appeared first on .

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Srinagar MP opposes ‘political poaching’, calls it insult to people’s mandate

Srinagar Lok Sabha MP from National Conference, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, on Tuesday said he opposes “horse trading and poaching” aimed at breaking the party Srinagar Lok Sabha MP from National Conference, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, on Tuesday said he opposes “horse trading and poaching” aimed at breaking the party  The post appeared first on .

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Mustafa Kamal, NC leader and Farooq Abdullah’s brother, dies at 83

Before taking the political plunge, Kamal, who obtained an MBBS degree from Sawai Man Singh Medical College in Jaipur in 1962, worked as a general physician in Tangmarg, near Gulmarg, in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district Before taking the political plunge, Kamal, who obtained an MBBS degree from Sawai Man Singh Medical College in Jaipur in 1962,

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Punjab: Emergency patients shifted as Jalandhar hospital sees 30-hour outage

The electricity went off at 6 am on Monday after the underground power line was affected due to the ongoing sewage pipeline laying work at the hospital. The supply was restored on Tuesday evening, but the patients were yet to be shifted back to the emergency ward. The electricity went off at 6 am on Monday

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HC tells Kapurthala DC to discharge duties of mayor

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday asked deputy commissioner, Kapurthala to discharge duties of mayor and senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor of municipal corporation, Kapurthala The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday asked deputy commissioner, Kapurthala to discharge duties of mayor and senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor of municipal corporation, Kapurthala 

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