Jalandhar, March 31, 2026 – In a major outreach initiative, Punjab Cabinet Minister Mohinder Bhagat announced financial assistance of ₹1,000 to ₹1,500 for nearly 8 lakh women in Jalandhar under the “Mawan-Dhiyan” scheme. The announcement was made during a public meeting, where the minister highlighted the government’s commitment to women’s welfare and financial empowerment. Focus.
A speeding pickup truck crashed into a truck making a U-turn on Maqsuda Road in Jalandhar. The pickup driver was seriously injured and taken to civil hospital.
Police intensified the probe into the murder of AAP functionary Lucky Oberoi in Jalandhar. Five bullets were recovered during postmortem as multiple angles are investigated.
A bomb threat email was sent to multiple schools in Jalandhar on January 31, a day before PM Modi’s visit. Police conducted searches but found nothing.
Despite a ban, Chinese Manjha continues to be sold in Punjab. A young man in Jalandhar suffered a severe neck injury while flying a kite and remains in critical condition.
Additional District Magistrate/Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Amaninder Kaur issued this order under Section 163 of the Indian Civil Defence Code, 2023
Despite the cold, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann held a Lok Milni in Jalandhar on Monday, meeting people from different areas and listening to their problems.
