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National Governance & Policy 03 Oct 2026, 05:02 AM IST

Congress Names Pargat Singh as Punjab Chief, Ending Months of Uncertainty

The Congress has appointed former minister Pargat Singh as the new chief of its Punjab unit, bringing an end to months of speculation over the party’s state leadership. Outgoing PPCC chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has submitted his resignation to Rahul Gandhi, marking a formal transition at a politically sensitive moment for the party in Punjab.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 05:02 AM IST

Two Suspected Intruders Shot Dead by BSF Along Punjab Border; Pakistan Rangers Agree to Take Back Bodies

Two men were shot dead by the Border Security Force after they allegedly attempted to cross into India through paddy fields in Tarn Taran district, Punjab, in the early hours of the morning. Officials said a third man managed to flee, while Pakistan Rangers have agreed to accept the bodies, underscoring the sensitive cross-border coordination that often follows such incidents.

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Amarinder Singh Raja Warring Meets Rahul Gandhi, Resigns as Punjab Congress Chief

Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has resigned as president of the Punjab Congress after meeting Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi, in a move that underscores the deepening internal churn within the party’s state unit. The development comes at a sensitive political moment, with Assembly elections only months away and the Congress under pressure to restore organisational discipline and electoral momentum in Punjab.

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Chirag Paswan Says LJP(RV) Will Contest Uttar Pradesh, Punjab With or Without BJP Deal

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has signalled that his party is prepared to fight the upcoming Uttar Pradesh and Punjab elections even if seat-sharing talks with the BJP-led NDA do not produce an agreement. The remarks underscore both the bargaining leverage Paswan is seeking within the alliance and the party’s intent to expand beyond its traditional Bihar base.

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Delhi exhibition revisits phulkari through vintage and contemporary lenses

A new exhibition in Delhi is re-examining phulkari, the embroidered textile tradition long associated with Punjab, through a curated mix of vintage pieces and contemporary interpretations. Textile designer and revivalist Sunaina Suneja is using the show to trace the technique’s motifs, materials and cultural memory while highlighting how the craft continues to evolve.

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LPU Protest Exposes Campus Tensions as University Denies Rumour Campaign

Lovely Professional University in Punjab is facing a student protest that has drawn attention to campus tensions and the speed at which unverified claims can escalate into public unrest. The university has said that “anti-social elements” were circulating false, baseless and fabricated rumours, while students continue to press for clarity on the immediate trigger and the administration’s response.

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Kalki Bhagavan Laid to Rest in Andhra Pradesh as State Minister Pays Tribute

Spiritual guru Kalki Bhagavan was laid to rest in Andhra Pradesh in a ceremony marked by public homage and official representation from the state. Minister for Endowments Anam Ramanarayana Reddy attended as the state’s representative, placing a wreath on the mortal remains and paying tributes.

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Andhra Pradesh, Centre Launch ₹1 Lakh-Crore Global Horticulture Hub in Madanapalle

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid the foundation stone for a proposed global horticulture hub at Madanapalle, a project pegged at about ₹1 lakh crore. Planned in three phases, the initiative is being positioned as a major agri-infrastructure bet aimed at strengthening value chains, storage, processing and export readiness in one of India’s key horticulture belts.

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HDFC Capital, Shalimar Launch Rs 750 Crore Platform for Uttar Pradesh Housing Push

HDFC Capital Advisors has partnered with Shalimar Corp to set up a Rs 750 crore real estate development platform aimed at residential and mixed-use projects in Uttar Pradesh. The venture targets more than 5 million sq ft of development potential, including about 3,000 homes, with Lucknow and Varanasi among the first focus markets.

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Madhya Pradesh Unit Seizes 4.240 kg of Opium, One Person Arrested

A Madhya Pradesh enforcement unit has seized 4.240 kilograms of opium and arrested one person in a targeted anti-narcotics operation, underscoring the continuing pressure on illicit drug networks in central India. The seizure adds to a broader pattern of interdiction efforts aimed at disrupting trafficking routes and supply chains linked to narcotics movement across the state.

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Andhra Pradesh’s Yanadi and Chenchu Communities Remain Trapped in Landlessness and Neglect

Yanadi and Chenchu settlements across Andhra Pradesh continue to face chronic landlessness, insecure housing and fragile livelihoods, exposing a persistent gap between welfare policy and lived reality. Despite multiple government schemes, many families remain on the margins of urban and rural development, with little access to secure land, basic services or durable economic opportunity.

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CPI to Launch Andhra Pradesh Protest Drive Over House Sites, Drought Relief and 22-A Land Disputes

The Communist Party of India will begin a state-wide agitation in Andhra Pradesh demanding house sites for the poor, drought assistance and a resolution to long-pending 22-A land issues, party leaders said on Friday. As part of the campaign, the party has announced a “Chalo Vijayawada” programme for October 26, signalling an escalation of pressure on the state government over land rights and rural distress.

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Rahul Gandhi(1)Punjab(1)Pargat Singh(1)New Delhi(1)Indian National Congress(1)Amarinder Singh Raja Warring(1)