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January 03, 2026

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Punjab Times (English Edition) Description:

الناشر: PT-Live-Private-Limited

فئة: Newspaper

لغة: English

تكرار: Daily

Daily Punjab Times is an Indian Punjabi & English language daily newspaper owned by PT Live Private Limited from Jalandhar, and published in Punjab, India. Baljit Singh Brar is the editor.

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January 03, 2026

J-K security alert: Anantnag admn bans trekking, camping in Kokernag forest areas

The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Friday imposed a ban on trekking, hiking, camping and other similar outdoor activities in the high-altitude and forest areas of Kokernag due to \"security concerns\".

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CBI court rejects suspended Punjab DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar's bail application in corruption case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Chandigarh on Friday dismissed the bail application filed by suspended Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was arrested in a corruption case.

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Can’t request us to share water while spreading terrorism in our country: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said India has every right to defend its people when it comes to \"bad neighbours\" and asserted that a neighbouring country cannot ask New Delhi to share water if it continues to spread terrorism in the country.

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Rs. 217.36 crore released to beneficiaries under Deen Dayal Upadhyay Antyodyay Parivar Suraksha Yojana-I

Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini on Friday released an amount of Rs. 217.36 crore directly into the bank accounts of 5,794 beneficiaries under the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Antyodyay Parivar Suraksha Yojana-I (DAY-ALU).

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Mamdani’s note for Khalid: India won’t tolerate any interference in its internal matter, says BJP

The BJP on Friday accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of \"interfering\" in India's internal matter by writing a note on jailed activist Umar Khalid and asserted that India will not tolerate any such effort.

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CM Mann bats for more International Flights from Mohali Airport

Punjab to expand international operations from Mohali as CHIAL hands over Rs.19 cr interim dividend: CM

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Punjab Government Partners with United India Insurance for Rs.10 Lakh Health Cover

Punjab Times Special

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From Vajpayee-Advani to Modi-Shah

The BJP's Enduring Leadership Model

4 mins

Under Chillai Kalan the Garden Still Breathes

The winter of Kashmir is not merely an onset of a season change but an understated transition of rhythm and responsibility.

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2 Haryana judicial officers appointed additional judges of Punjab and Haryana High Court

The Centre on Friday notified the appointment of two judicial officers from Haryana as Additional Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, taking its working strength to 61.

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Punjab Government Takes Major Steps to Protect Moonak Farmers from Floods and Provide Permanent Housing to Needy Families

In a significant boost to farmers and underprivileged families in the Moonak area, Punjab's Cabinet Minister for Water Resources and Mining, Barinder Kumar Goyal, undertook two major initiatives today aimed at flood protection and housing security.

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Ministry of Ayush to inaugurate 9th Siddha Day celebrations in Chennai tomorrow; National Siddha Day to be observed on January 6

The Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, in association with its institutionsthe National Institute of Siddha (NIS) and the Central Council for Research in Siddha (CCRS) along with the Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy, Government of Tamil Nadu, will celebrate the 9th Siddha Day on 3 January 2026 at Kalaivanar Arangam, Chennai.

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Proposals of foreign banks desirous of opening branches/ representative offices/subsidiaries in India considered in the meeting

The Secretary of Department of Financial Services, Shri M Nagaraju chaired the InterDepartmental Committee (IDC) meeting today.

1 mins

Day after celebrating 60th birthday, UP MLA dies of cardiac arrest

BJP MLA Shyam Bihari Lal died on Friday after suffering a cardiac arrest during a meeting at the Circuit House in Bareilly, family sources said.

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Shah Rukh Khan courts controversy after KKR signs Bangladeshi player Mustafizur Rahman

Shah Rukh Khan finds himself at the centre of an escalating controversy over the decision of his IPL team KKR signing Bangladeshi player Mustafizur Rahman with multiple parties speaking out - either slamming him or saying he was being targeted for his Muslim identity.

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Wife liver donation saves Amritsar man’s life at Max Hospital, Mohali

Doctors at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali, have successfully performed a high-risk, lifesaving living donor liver transplant on a critically ill 38-year-old man from Amritsar, offering him a new lease of life.

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Cases Against Journalists and RTI Activists Is Unfortunate : Balwinder Narang

Senior Congress leader and PPCC member, former Director of the Punjab Government, Balwinder Narang, in a press note stated that the recent cases registered by the Punjab government against journalists and RTI activists are not only unfortunate but also raise serious questions about the fundamental values of democracy.

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Trident Group Celebrates Vision Day by Honouring Long-Serving Employees

Trident Group marked its annual Vision Day with great enthusiasm, celebrating the spirit of commitment and dedication by honouring employees who have completed more than 20 years of service with the organisation.

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Dutchman Sjoerd Marijne named chief coach of Indian women's hockey team

Dutchman Sjoerd Marijne was on Friday reappointed as the chief coach of the Indian women's hockey team, marking his return to the setup after guiding the side to a historic fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Union Health Minister Shri J. P. Nadda Releases 10th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers, Shri J. P. Nadda, today released the Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 (IP 2026) - the 10th edition of India's official book of drug standards at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in India's ongoing efforts to strengthen the quality, safety, and efficacy of medicines.

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Wife’s interim maintenance cannot be determined with mathematical precision : Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court, while enhancing a woman's interim maintenance, has said the amount cannot be determined with mathematical precision.

1 mins

Womens caught at airport travelling with fake tickets

Two women who had come to travel in Star Airlines from Adampur Airport to Nanded caught with fake air tickets?

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Simple Methodology: Breaks down complex data collection, processing, and validation methods into reader-friendly structures

NSO publishes Know Your Survey: A User Guide to the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE), a first of its kind user guide aimed at proactively engaging with users and communicate survey processes in a more transparent and user-friendly manner to enhance informed use of ASUSE data.

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MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla meets people blocking highway in Jaintipur, serious allegations of misbehavior against private electricity workers

MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla reached the spot to meet the people sitting on a dharna by blocking the highway in protest against the alleged misbehavior by private electricity workers in Jaintipur area of Majitha constituency.

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Woman shot dead in Kapurthala, had recently returned from abroad

A woman was shot dead in a targeted attack in Kapurthala on Friday afternoon, triggering panic in the area.

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Four Arrested by SHO of Batala City Police Station in Different Cases

As per the directions of the SSP Batala, under the leadership of the SHO, Police Station City Batala, during patrol duty, SI Balwinder Singh of Police Station City Batala, along with the police party, apprehended accused Pawan Kumar, son of Kishan Lal, resident of Mohalla Teliawala, Kacha Kot Jhuggian, Batala.

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Arora family organized Sukhmani Sahib Ji’s Path on the occasion of the arrival of the New Year for the peace, tranquility and prosperity of all the countrymen

On the occasion of the arrival of the Arora family New Year, for the peace and prosperity of all the countrymen, a Sukhmani Sahib Ji was conducted under the leadership of Manish Kumar (Monu) at Gate Hakima, Gali Hatim Tai

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MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla active again on Loharka Flyover, late-night inspection raises public hope

After months of public frustration due to traffic jams, dust, and poorly managed diversions, a big and positive development has emerged regarding the Loharka Road flyover.

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Minimum temperature settles above season's normal in Punjab, Haryana

Fog reduced visibility levels at several places in Punjab and Haryana on Friday morning, with the minimum temperature settling above normal at many places.

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Kangra: Pong migratory birds die of suspect- ed poisoning; ecologists flag wildlife lapses

The unabated poisoning and poaching of migratory birds in the Pong Wetland Sanctuary, under the Nagrota Surian wildlife range of the lower Kangra region, has become a grave concern for local residents.

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A first: Chandigarh Administration prepping weak students for Board exams this winter break

In a first-of-its-kind student-centric intervention, the UT Administration has converted the ongoing winter vacations into an academic opportunity by launching remedial classes for government school students appearing in the Class X and Class XII Board examinations, beginning next month.

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Himachal pharma industry on edge as Schedule M deadline ends

With the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare unwilling to push back the deadline for implementing the revised Schedule M, small and medium pharmaceutical manufacturers in Himachal Pradesh particularly those with investments up to Rs 250 crore are facing an uncertain future.

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Kangra: Pong migratory birds die of suspected poisoning; ecologists flag wildlife lapses

The unabated poisoning and poaching of migratory birds in the Pong Wetland Sanctuary, under the Nagrota Surian wildlife range of the lower Kangra region, has become a grave concern for local residents.

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MSME Fest will strengthen vision of 'Atmanirbhar' Himachal, says Sukhu

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today said that the Him MSME Fest-2026 would prove to be a milestone in connecting the MSME sector of Himachal Pradesh to markets, investments and modern technologies while providing it national and international recognition.

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Rohtang Pass closed due to heavy snowfall, Solang Nala emerges as top attraction

The Rohtang Pass has been closed for tourists due to fresh snowfall in the Lahaul and Spiti and Manali regions, as a safety precaution to prevent accidents and ensure visitor safety.

1 mins

The Woollen Care Habits Many of Us Get Wrong

Winter wardrobes are built around cosy sweaters, scarves and blankets, yet many woollens don't retain their softness or shape beyond a few seasons.

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Greenlam Industries Expands Retail Footprint with Launch of Greenlam Shoppe - Punjab Plywood in Batala

Greenlam Industries, a global leader in integrated substrate and surface solutions with a presence in over 120 countries, has strengthened its retail network with the launch of Greenlam Shoppe - Punjab Plywood in Batala, Punjab.

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India ITME Society Honours Industry Excellence at India ITME Technical Awards 2025

India International Textile Machinery Exhibitions Society (India ITME Society) marked a significant milestone for the textile engineering sector with the 3rd edition of ITME Technical Awards 2025, at a high-level industry gathering in Mumbai.

1 mins

Syria Unveils New Banknotes, Replacing Assad Portraits With Nature Symbols

Syria has begun rolling out a redesigned national currency to replace Assad regime-era banknotes, marking a symbolic and practical shift in the country's economy.

1 mins

Škoda Auto India’s 25th Anniversary Year Becomes Its Biggest Ever

The year 2025 proved to be a landmark one for Škoda Auto India as the company completed 25 years in the Indian market with its strongest-ever sales performance.

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Automotive Lighting Major, Neolite ZKW Lightings files DRHP for 600 cr IPO

Neolite ZKW Lightings Limited, an established manufacturer and global supplier of automotive lighting products and components for OEMs and among the leading players in the domestic commercial vehicle lighting segment with a market share of 34.43% in Fiscal 2025, as per CRISIL report, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

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Indian-Origin Cab Driver Picks Up Two Passengers, Drops 3 To Hospital

An Indian-origin cab driver who picked up a couple, including a pregnant woman, as passengers, delivered three people safely to a hospital on a cold winter night, with the female giving birth on board, local media reported.

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MLA Bikram Singh Thakur opposes new BPL norms, labels Congress ‘anti-poor’

Former minister and BJP MLA from Jaswan-Pragpur, Bikram Singh Thakur, criticised the Congress-led state government over the newly issued guidelines for the selection of Below Poverty Line (BPL) and Antyodaya beneficiaries, describing the party as 'anti-poor' and 'inhuman'.

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The Online Business is Squeezing Small traders

Online shopping has brought a revolution in the life of a common person as it provides more choices while purchasing goods.

4 mins

Canada asks Air India to probe incident of pilot reporting for duty under influence of alcohol

Canada's transport regulator has asked Air India to investigate an incident of a pilot reporting for duty under the influence of alcohol and failing

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PM Modi to Inaugurate Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics today

The Ministry of Culture is hosting a landmark exposition showcasing the Piprahwa Relics, Reliquaries and Gem Relics, recently repatriated to India, at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex.

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Union Health Minister JP Nadda Leads High-Level Review meeting with the State Health Ministers of Rajasthan and Maharashtra

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, today held a comprehensive review meeting with the Health Ministers and senior officials of Rajasthan and Maharashtra to evaluate healthcare delivery mechanisms and fasttrack the implementation of priority national health initiatives.

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Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur holds crucial meeting with 25 departments to review SC Sub-Plan for welfare of SC community

Punjab's Minister for Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities, Dr. Baljit Kaur, chaired an important meeting to review the progress of the Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan (SCSP) being implemented in the state for the socio-economic welfare of the Scheduled Caste community.

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India’s Reform Express Is Being Driven By Technology, Says Dr. Jitendra Singh

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology; Minister of State for Earth Sciences; and MOS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that India's Reform Express is being driven by science, technology, and innovation, with technology acting as the central force behind governance, administration, and economic transformation.

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Vice-President Addresses 34th Convocation of Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai

The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today addressed the 34th Convocation Ceremony of Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, as the Chief Guest.

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Attempts being made to turn West Bengal into ‘West Bangladesh’: Mithun Chakraborty

BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty on Friday alleged that attempts were being made to turn West Bengal into \"West Bangladesh\", but those efforts would never be successful.

1 mins

Govt approves 22 proposals under the 3rd tranche of Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme

In continuation to the approvals of 24 applications for INR 12,704 crore announced earlier, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has further approved 22 proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) with projected investment of INR 41,863 crore, projected production of INR 2,58,152 crore.

1 mins

ED arrests Gujarat IAS officer Rajendrakumar Patel in bribery-linked money laundering case

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President Murmu announces ‘Skill the Nation Challenge’ to Boost AI Awareness and Future-Ready Learning

President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, yesterday announced the '#SkillTheNation Challenge', urging citizens, policymakers, educators, professionals and youth to actively participate in India's AI learning movement by enrolling in the SOAR (Skilling for AI Readiness) course on the Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH).

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