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DoT directs telcos to strictly enforce nine-SIM limit per individual from August 24

Amit Shah Accuses Congress of ‘Appeasement Politics’ Over CWC Decision on Vande Mataram

NCERT Textbook Panel Row: Opposition Accuses Centre of ‘Playing With Future of Country’

Negotiating with US Does Not Mean Surrender, Says Iranian President Pezeshkian

No Train Has Run at 100 kmph on Chenab Bridge So Far, Northern Railway Clarifies

HDFC Securities Users Report Mutual Fund NAV Glitch, Portfolios Show Losses of Up to 70%

Ex-Bank of India DGM, Five Others Get 10-Year Jail Term in ₹2.39 Crore Fraud Case

1984 Sikh Genocide Convict Sajjan Kumar Dies at 80 While Serving Life Term

Congress defends two-stanza ‘Vande Mataram’ stance, invokes Gandhi, Netaji and Tagore

Google launches one-year free AI Plus plan for Indian college students

Vande Bharat runs at 100 kmph for first time on world’s highest railway bridge

Rajnath Singh pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi, acknowledges ex-PM’s contribution to India’s development

Gujarat hooch deaths rise to seven; four cops suspended, 21 booked

‘Resolve to build India of your dreams will continue to guide me’: Rahul Gandhi on Rajiv Gandhi’s birth anniversary

Tension prevails at Jadavpur University after SFI, ABVP groups clash; several students hospitalised

UNSC must not be used to legitimise terrorists through de-listing: India

‘I think we have a deal’: Trump delays 50% Canada tariff for three days

Diljit Dosanjh calls Berlin’s Golden Victory Column ‘Baby Doll Main Sone Di’, breaks into bhangra on streets

Border development now ‘top priority’ under Modi government: Kiren Rijiju

PM Modi likely to address world leaders at high-level UNGA meet in September

Trump warns Iran of ‘very Draconian sanctions’, says Strait of Hormuz may be less important

Congress has become ‘new Muslim League’, says BJP chief Nitin Nabin over CWC’s Vande Mataram decision

Search for five missing soldiers continues after Arunachal Pradesh cloudburst

Pakistan lodges protest over US Ambassador Sergio Gor’s J&K remarks

‘From monthly payment to Dubai trail’: ED findings intensify scrutiny of Veena Vijayan; Congress seeks explanation

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Punjab puts All India Tourist Permits online, eliminating physical visits to Mohali office: Harpal Cheema

Sugar prices rose sharply after cane diversion for ethanol, claims Arvind Kejriwal

Navy, Coast Guard Intensify Search for Seven Missing Andhra Pradesh Fishermen

SBI employee Vajpayee kills wife Divya Mishra

Lucknow Horror: SBI Employee Allegedly Kills Estranged Wife, Sister Before Suicide

Punjab Govt Provides Rs 10 Lakh Insurance Cover to PESCO Employees: Mohinder Bhagat

Misl Satluj Party Extends Support to Qaumi Insaaf Morcha’s Punjab Bandh on August 21

Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Sahney Meets PM Modi, Announces Youth Centres and ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva Bharat’ Initiative

Punjab Police Arrest 1,331 in 924 NDPS Cases, Seize 41.124 Kg Heroin in Fazilka Anti-Drug Drive

NCB Secures Conviction of Two Drug Traffickers in Gandhinagar Mephedrone Smuggling Case

CWC Resolution on ‘Vande Mataram’ an Insult to Bharat Mata: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Dead Penguins Found on Tasmania’s King Island to Be Tested for H5N1 Bird Flu

Rahul Gandhi’s Pune Visit to Test Congress Unity Amid Factional Tensions

Aadhaar App Crosses 5-Crore Download Mark, Over 60 Lakh Mobile Numbers Updated

Himanta Sarma Meets PM Modi, Seeks Centre’s Support for Assam Flood Recovery

SBI Revises BSBD Cash Withdrawal Charges; ₹15 Fee for Transactions Beyond Four Free Withdrawals From October 1

Ram Temple-related construction to be completed by March 2027, says Nripendra Misra

Govt holds national seminar to help MSMEs access global markets through digital commerce

Calcutta HC rebukes bank authorities over debit restrictions on Abhishek Banerjee’s accounts

L&T wins order worth up to Rs 5,000 crore for Dubai airport automated people mover system

Five killed, 23 injured in separate road accidents across Karnataka

Delhi L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu reviews BRICS Summit 2026 preparations, stresses multi-agency coordination

Anupam Kher reacts to Ladakh video allegedly showing woman disrespecting Army personnel: ‘It disturbed me deeply’

Instagram took ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ approach to under-13 users’ safety, ex-Meta engineer tells US court

Bigg Boss Voice Vijay Vikram Singh Recalls Iconic ‘Damini’ Reference During First Meeting with Sunny Deol on ‘Ikka’ Sets

US Tech Leaders Back Trump’s Crypto Push, Urge Clearer Digital-Asset Rules

‘Following path shown by freedom fighters’: Cong leaders defend CWC’s Vande Mataram resolution

Google Bets Big on India with New Pixel 11 Portfolio

National-level wrestler accused in drug smuggling arrested after prolonged manhunt

‘Watched my father keep building for the nation despite challenges’: Karan Adani

PM Modi Pays Tribute to Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on Birth Anniversary

‘Helped prepare India for the promise of 21st century’: Kharge pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi

Shweta Tiwari raises hygiene concerns after allegedly finding cockroach with cold drink delivery

Indian U-11 girls’ team wins bronze at ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship

Jharkhand candidates move High Court against cancellation of recruitment exams

Punjab’s women are becoming a powerful force behind state’s progress: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

AAP Government Working to realise Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Maharaj’s Vision of an ‘Ideal Society’: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

Ronit Roy embraces ‘courage’ as he shares what he calls a ‘gandi photo’

Gujarat: Four dead, 18 hospitalised after suspected spurious liquor consumption in Bhavnagar

Subhash Ghai recalls PM Modi’s encouraging words from 17 years ago

Amit Shah pressured ACB to arrest Satyendar Jain, alleges Arvind Kejriwal

Marathi mandatory for auto, taxi drivers in Maharashtra; non-compliance may lead to badge, permit cancellation

SEBI flags alleged manipulation in first Closing Auction Session order

Punjab Police gender sensitisation training focused

Punjab Police Gender Sensitisation Training Enters Day 2, Focuses on Compassion and Inclusive Policing

World Photography Day: Artistic Tribute to Dr M.S. Randhawa Unveiled at Punjab Arts Council

Khedan Vatan Punjab Dian 2026 Torch Relay Reaches Rupnagar, Over 500 Players Join March

DLSA Jalandhar organised a plantation drive

DLSA Jalandhar Organises Plantation Drive Across Three Educational Institutions

Bikram Singh Majithia - Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)

CM Bhagwant Mann’s OSD Rajbir Singh Ghuman Challenges Bikram Majithia to Prove Allegations or Apologise

33% Reservation Boosting Women’s Participation in Govt Departments: Punjab Minister Dr Baljit Kaur

SOI Gets Major Boost as SOPU President, Former NSUI General Secretary & AAP Student Wing Leaders Join Akali Student Organisation

Three Children, Including Two Brothers, Drown in Rainwater-Filled Pit in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore

Kolkata Hotel Fire Result of ‘Constant Negligence’:CM Suvendu Adhikari

Russia Explores Rail Link to India to Bypass Key Maritime Chokepoints

Govt’s Frustration Reflected in Police Action Against Students: Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi

Calcutta High Court Stays Merit List for 12,000 Police Constable Recruitment

AU Chief Condoles Zimbabwe Over Lake Kariba Ferry Tragedy as Death Toll Reaches 94

Delhi Court Sends AAP Leader Satyendar Jain to Judicial Custody in DJB Case

Tejashwi Yadav Released After Detention in Patna, Vows to Continue RJD Agitation

Next-Gen ChatGPT Could Monitor Screens, Meetings for Context-Aware Assistance: Sam Altman

Mamata Banerjee Faces Battle to Retain Trinamool Control as Rebel Bloc Gains Ground

Punjab Police Conducts 610 Raids on Day 211 of ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’; 344 Arrested

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Transfers & Postings

Major Delhi Police Reshuffle: 43 IPS, DANIPS Officers Transferred

Bihar Police Reshuffle: 11 BPS Officers Transferred, Posted Across Key Units

Major IPS Reshuffle in Bihar; Several SSPs, SPs Transferred – THE LIST

Rajasthan transfers 26 IAS, 53 RAS officers ahead of urban local body polls

Punjab IAS Transfers: 4 IAS OfficersTransferred, Posted

Punjab Govt Orders Major Police Reshuffle, Transfers and Posts 112 PPS Officers

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Business

Banks Step Up Drive to Attract NRI Deposits as RBI Shortens Forex Swap Deadline

Mumbai, August 18, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Indian banks are stepping up efforts to attract foreign currency non-resident (FCNR-B) deposits by offering higher interest rates...

Indian-American Pia Dandiya Wins Democratic Primary in Florida

Canada’s Harsh Thaker fined 30% of match fee for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

PM Modi Hails Indian-American Community’s Contributions, Says Cultural Connect With India is a Strength

$100,000 H-1B Fee Could Push US Jobs Overseas, Hurt Competitiveness: Congressman Krishnamoorthi

Ajj Da Hukamnama

Ajj Da Hukamnama – Sri Darbar Sahib Amritsar – August 19, 2026

showbiz

Shazahn Padamsee makes singing debut with ‘Raatan Kaaliyan’, says song reflects her evolving understanding of love

Divya Dutta with Jimmy Shergill in Tum Rahe Na Tum

Divya Dutta, Jimmy Shergill headline ‘Tum Rahe Na Tum’, an intimate tale of love, insecurity and relationships

Prasoon Joshi reflects on creative bond with Amitabh Bachchan on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 18’

Salman Khan Is Integral to ‘Bigg Boss’, Difficult to Imagine Show Without Him: Vijay Vikram Singh

Social Media Reviews Can Be Disturbing, But Filmmakers Have to Live With Them: Rajkumar Santoshi

Vijay Deverakonda Rashmika Mandanna Married

Vijay Deverakonda credits Rashmika Mandanna for photo; she jokes about her ‘puppy eyes’

Lyricist Ginny Diwan praises Shreya Ghoshal: ‘She brings such depth to every line’

Vikrant Massey shares glimpse of son’s obsession with Mumbai auto-rickshaws even while vacationing in Norway

Sonam Kapoor’s MIL Priya Ahuja wishes grandson Vayu on 4th birthday, calls him ‘greatest joy’

Vaani Kapoor shares glimpse of her ‘natural habitat’ during jungle getaway

SPORTS & GAMES

‘Takes a Lot of Effort to Stay for Long’: Jadeja Reflects on India’s 2017 Galle Win

Badminton World Championships: Ayush, Sindhu advance to pre-quarters; Lakshya, Unnati exit

Indian U-11 girls’ team wins bronze at ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship

Harmanpreet Singh Led Hockey Indian team

Hockey World Cup 2026: India Beat Pakistan 5-3 to Reach Second Round, Knock Rivals Out

BWF World Championships: PV Sindhu Beats Zhang Wen Yu, Sets Up Pre-Quarterfinal Clash With Wang Zi Yi

Badminton World Championships: Ayush Shetty Storms Into Third Round With Dominant Win

Unnati Hooda’s World Championships Debut Ends in Heartbreaking Round-of-32 Defeat to Michelle Li

Badminton World Championships: Arjun-Amsakarunan Blame Costly Errors for Defeat Against Korean Pair

Nick Kyrgios Provisionally Suspended After Testing Positive for Cocaine Metabolite

ICC Test Rankings: Harry Brook Reclaims No. 1 Spot, Najmul Hossain Shanto Climbs to Career-Best 20th

BUSINESS

DoT directs telcos to strictly enforce nine-SIM limit per individual from August 24

Aadhaar App Crosses 5-Crore Download Mark, Over 60 Lakh Mobile Numbers Updated

SBI Revises BSBD Cash Withdrawal Charges; ₹15 Fee for Transactions Beyond Four Free Withdrawals From October 1

HDFC Securities Users Report Mutual Fund NAV Glitch, Portfolios Show Losses of Up to 70%

Govt holds national seminar to help MSMEs access global markets through digital commerce

L&T wins order worth up to Rs 5,000 crore for Dubai airport automated people mover system

Instagram took ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ approach to under-13 users’ safety, ex-Meta engineer tells US court

‘Watched my father keep building for the nation despite challenges’: Karan Adani

SEBI flags alleged manipulation in first Closing Auction Session order

Hyundai Motor India to Raise Vehicle Prices by Up to 1% From September 2026

Opinion

Changing a Minister Will Not Stop Paper Leaks. Change the System...

Changing the Education Minister may calm public anger for a few days. The minister heads the department and must accept political responsibility when an...

Panthic Legend Jathedar Mohan Singh Tur: Special on Death Anniversary July...

Jathedar Mohan Singh Tur was a saintly statesman, deeply devoted to the Sikh Panth, whose life reflected unwavering integrity, fearless conviction, and complete harmony between...

Jaswant Singh Khalra Deserved the Nobel Peace Prize – by GPS...

The Nobel Peace Prize is not reserved for those who end wars or sign agreements. Over time, it has also become the world’s highest...

Is Ravneet Bittu Speaking for the BJP or on His Own?...

By HS Bawa Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu has remained in the spotlight ever since he was inducted into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Council of...

INDIA

Sugar prices rose sharply after cane diversion for ethanol, claims Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi, August 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday criticised the Centre's ethanol policy, alleging that...

DoT directs telcos to strictly enforce nine-SIM limit per individual from August 24

New Delhi, August 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed telecom service providers to strictly enforce the existing limit of...

Navy, Coast Guard Intensify Search for Seven Missing Andhra Pradesh Fishermen

Amaravati, August 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) A massive search operation involving the Indian Navy, Coast Guard and Andhra Pradesh government agencies was underway in...

Lucknow Horror: SBI Employee Allegedly Kills Estranged Wife, Sister Before Suicide

Lucknow, August 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) A State Bank of India employee allegedly shot dead his estranged wife outside her workplace in Lucknow on...

Amit Shah Accuses Congress of ‘Appeasement Politics’ Over CWC Decision on Vande Mataram

New Delhi, August 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday accused the Congress of pursuing what he described as “extreme...

NCERT Textbook Panel Row: Opposition Accuses Centre of ‘Playing With Future of Country’

New Delhi, August 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) The Opposition on Thursday criticised the Centre over the reconstitution of the NCERT team tasked with developing...

Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Sahney Meets PM Modi, Announces Youth Centres and ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva Bharat’ Initiative

New Delhi, August 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and announced two youth-focused initiatives aimed...

NCB Secures Conviction of Two Drug Traffickers in Gandhinagar Mephedrone Smuggling Case

Gandhinagar, August 20, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) A Gandhinagar court has convicted two people in a case involving the interstate trafficking of 198.90 grams of...