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April 15, 2026 1:52 PM

Punjab bus accident: PM Modi condoles loss of lives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over a tragic bus accident in Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib district. In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said, “Pained to hear about the mishap in Fatehgarh Sahib district, Pu...

February 1, 2026 7:34 PM

Guru Ravidass Maharaj’s message of equality, compassion and service continues to motivate us: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced the renaming of Adampur Airport in Punjab as Shri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji Airport, marking the decision on the auspicious occasion of Sant Ravidass Jayanti, which commemorates the 649th birth annivers...

January 1, 2026 10:11 AM

Devotees brave cold to ring in New Year at Golden Temple, shrines across Punjab and Haryana

Braving the biting cold, hundreds of devotees visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar and other shrines across Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh early Thursday to usher in the New Year. Devotees began queuing up at the Golden Temple from midnight, with l...

October 14, 2025 10:37 PM

Shivraj Singh inaugurates new administrative building at ICAR–IIMR, Ludhiana

Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday inaugurated the newly constructed administrative building of the ICAR–Indian Institute of Maize Research (ICAR–IIMR) during his visit to Lud...

September 9, 2025 6:55 PM

PM Modi announces financial assistance of Rs 1,600 crore for flood-hit Punjab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday conducted an aerial survey of areas affected by floods, cloudbursts, and heavy rains in Punjab. He later held an official review meeting in Gurdaspur to assess damage and ongoing relief and rehabilitation measu...

September 9, 2025 12:04 PM

‘Stand shoulder-to-shoulder with affected,’ says PM Modi before leaving for flood-hit Himachal, Punjab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reaffirmed that his government stands “shoulder-to-shoulder” with those affected by the recent floods and landslides, as he departed for Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to assess the ground situation in the dis...

September 7, 2025 4:00 PM

PM Modi to visit flood-affected Punjab’s Gurdaspur on September 9

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the flood-affected Gurdaspur in Punjab on September 9, the Punjab BJP announced on Sunday. PM Modi will review the rescue and relief work and meet with the families of people affected by the floods. "Honourab...

September 4, 2025 2:54 PM

Punjab: Union Agriculture Minister visits flood-stricken areas in Amritsar

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday visited the flood-affected areas in Amritsar district of Punjab. He also met with the local residents and listened to their grievances while inspecting the region. He further took stock of...

September 1, 2025 12:48 PM

Amit Shah announces teams to assess flood damage in J&K, Himachal, Punjab and Uttarakhand

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday announced the constitution of Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs) to assess the damage caused by recent floods in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand. Shah arrived in Jammu on Sunda...

August 6, 2025 9:33 AM

Moderate thunderstorms, light rain predicted in parts of Punjab and Haryana

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a tehsil-level nowcast for several parts of Punjab and Haryana, forecasting moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning. The alert, issued early in the morning, is valid f...