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Topic: Punjab

Navjot Kaur Sidhu has a solution for rampant drug abuse in Punjab—‘opium tablets for addicts’

Chitleen K Sethi -
Former Congress member Navjot Kaur Sidhu, who joined Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Party the previous day, now says Priyanka Gandhi is ‘like my sister’.

Brampton feels like a gamble now: As Canada dream gets costlier, Punjab youth look to UK, NZ, Dubai

+TFP Samridhi Tewari -
A tighter Canadian policy on student visas has impacted immigration companies and agents as well even as the Punjab Police continue to crack down on agents over widespread fraud.

Chandigarh BJP office blast: Cops probe how ‘ISI-linked network’ executed attack from Portugal, Germany

Samridhi Tewari -
Punjab Police have arrested 5 for Wednesday’s explosion, 2 others absconding. DGP says module backed by Pakistan’s ISI with foreign-based handlers.

Ex-Armyman killed wife, evaded arrest for years, started a new life. Then an LPG booking gave him away

Samridhi Tewari -
Sandeep Tomar, a former captain in 12 Bihar Regiment, was apprehended after SIT tracked a Rs 500 gas refill transaction to his remote hideout in MP.

What really ails Punjab NRI Sabha—it’s a private society pretending to be a State agency

K.B.S Sidhu -
Punjab could draft an NRI Affairs Act constituting a statutory commission. But it means facing the charge that the state is creating a privileged class of absentee landowners.

Sikh apex body demands reopening of Kartarpur Corridor, also calls on govt to bring in AI regulation

Chitleen K Sethi -
SGPC passes Rs 1,487-crore budget, annual spend rises 7.28 percent over previous year.

Rape accused Punjab AAP MLA, who made dramatic escape from police custody, nabbed after 6 months

Chitleen K Sethi -
Sanour MLA had allegedly escaped from police custody in September and was arrested from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

Punjab warehousing official who ended life had written to boss about ‘abuse’ by Laljit Bhullar

Chitleen K Sethi -
Tarn Taran deputy commissioner says he had even suggested Gagandeep Singh Randhawa to submit a written complaint in the matter

Routine check of Scorpio with VIP plate yielded 4 kg heroin haul in Punjab, accused is AAP youth leader

Mayank Kumar -
3 occupants of vehicle taken into custody. One of them is member of AAP’s youth wing in Amritsar region. Pistol & ammunition also seized.

Punjab ‘inflating’ numbers of households with tap water access, groundwater very contaminated—CAG report

Chitleen K Sethi -
CAG report on implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission also pointed out 'inflated reporting' of households with access to tap water.
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What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

Swasti Rao -
The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

Pig politicisation isn’t unique to Delhi’s Tri Nagar. It’s a worldwide anti-Muslim strategy

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Economy

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

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New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Defence

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

Snehesh Alex Philip -
This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

National Interest

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

Shekhar Gupta -
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.

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