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‘All I see is darkness’: How Punjab’s basmati exports are worsening its groundwater crisis

Harwant Singh Aulakh, a farmer in his late sixties, grows basmati rice near Amritsar, just as his father and grandfather did before him. Amir Ghafourimanesh, a commodities importer in Tehran, Iran eats basmati rice leisurely as his father and grandfather do.

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Unidentified miscreants hurl grenade at Temple in Amritsar

Breaking news coming in from Punjab's Amritsar where an explosion occurred. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: Several farmers injured after clash with police in Gurdaspur

Breaking News coming in from Punjab's Gurdaspur where farmers clashed with police over compensation of their lands. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Almost everyone dreams of going abroad’: The changing face of women’s migration in Punjab

In the heart of Punjab, 22-year-old Jaspreet, who lives in a slum in Moga and works as a nurse in a private hospital, dreams of a future in Singapore. Inspired by her aunt's successful stint in Dubai, she sees international migration as a path to financial prosperity.

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Prominent Hindu temple in California vandalised with anti-Modi graffiti

India calls attack on Hindu temple a ‘despicable act’

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Alarm as census finds just three Indus river dolphins left in India

Freshwater species is facing extinction in the country due to habitat loss, pollution and water diversion

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Punjabi to remain in class X Board double exams 2026: Clarifies CBSE

The CBSE recently released new guidelines regarding the class 10 board exams but the guidelines have created a lot of confusion regarding the Punjabi language. A must read on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: AAP picks RS MP Sanjiv Arora for Ludhiana West Assembly Bypoll

The move has fanned the speculation that the party chief Arvind Kejriwal likely to become Rajya Sabha member. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pakistani intruder shot dead along the International Border in Punjab

The identity of the slain intruder was not immediately known and efforts are being made to ascertain his identity. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: Two criminals injured in police encounter

Two miscreants were shot in the leg during an encounter with the Punjab police in Khem Karan of Tarn Taran on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: Illegal construction of drug smuggler razed in Talwandi village

Punjab Police demolished an illegal construction linked to notorious drug smuggler Sonu of Talwandi village late Monday night. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Batala police busts extortion racket run by USA-based Gurdev Jassal, 2 held

Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav announced on Sunday that Batala Police had busted a major extortion racket operated by USA-based Gurdev Jassal and arrested two individuals, according to an official statement from the Punjab Police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab Police's Anti Gangster Task Force arrests aide of terrorist Lakhbir Singh

Punjab police's Anti Gangster Task Force has arrested an associate of terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa Harike. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: Vigilance Bureau chief Nageswara Rao assumes charge

Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) G Nageswara Rao, IPS, on Tuesday assumed charge as the Chief Director of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) at Vigilance Bhawan, a release said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab Government appoints Nageswara Rao as new chief for Vigilance department

The Punjab government has posted Additional Director General of Police/ Provisoning G Nageswara Rao as the new Chief Director of the state Vigilance Bureau, replacing Varinder Kumar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pakistan: 11 killed, 7 injured in road accidents in Punjab

Eleven people were killed and seven others injured in two separate road accidents in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Second flight of 119 Indian illegal migrants deported by US lands in Punjab

Third flight of over 150 migrants expected to land Sunday night

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Second plane with US deportees reaches Amritsar tonight; Dipomacy 'test', says Congress

It is the second such batch of Indians to be deported by the Donald Trump administration as part of its crackdown on illegal migration. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab CM criticises Centre on picking Amritsar to land deportees plane

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accused the BJP Government at the Centre of maligning the image of the state, saying the Centre is running a smear campaign against the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab Government announces 1,746 new police department posts

The Punjab CM said the 'youth' can apply from February 21 to March 13 for the posts, with 1261 posts available in the district cadre and 485 posts available in the armed cadre. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: BSF nabs 2 smugglers with over 1 kg narcotics on Amritsar border

The BSF said that this operation is part of the ongoing coordinated efforts between the BSF and Punjab Police to curb smuggling activities. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Elections Fallout: Bhagwant Mann responds to Congress dissent claims in AAP

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's statement followed a meeting in the national capital between between party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab ministers and party MLAs.

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Himachal Pradesh's Himira e-commerce platform empowers women and shows promising results

Over 1,050 online orders have already been successfully delivered to customers across Kerala, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan which reflected the growing popularity of the products and the platform among the people nationwide, the release stated. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Why has Pakistan’s Punjab province imposed a complete ban on kite flying?

The new penalties will also target kite makers and transporters, in addition to those who fly kites.

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Indian Citizens Deported From US Amid Migration Concerns

Over 100 Indian citizens deported from the US face challenges in pursuit of a better life, reflecting a trend of illegal migration driven by economic factors.

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