A delegation of the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Lok Hit Committee met SDM Rajpura to submit a memorandum regarding an incomplete embankment on the Pachi Dara. They warned that if the embankment breaks due to recent rains, several villages including Suhron and Khanpur Bhoglan could face severe flooding. The villagers have held the administration responsible for any potential loss of life or property due to this negligence. https://www.punjabitribuneonline.com/news/punjab/if-there-is-any-damage-the-administration-will-be-responsible-villagers-protest-against-the-administration-over-the-incomplete-dam/

The condition of the Beas River bridge has become critical due to rising water levels and floods. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely as the structural integrity of the bridge faces a potential threat, which could disrupt traffic at any moment. Local residents and commuters have been advised to remain cautious. https://punjab.news18.com/videos/beas-river-bridge-condition-floods-update-985271.html

Former IAS officer Jagmohan Raju has written a letter to the Governor of Punjab regarding the controversy surrounding the movie 'Satluj'. He has demanded an impartial investigation into the painful and dark era of Punjab to bring out the truth behind historical events mentioned or related to the film. https://punjab.news18.com/videos/satluj-movie-controversy-985261.html

A government primary school teacher named Gurpreet Singh allegedly jumped into a canal in Gurdaspur, Punjab, due to work pressure related to 'SIR Duty' (School Improvement and Review). Before taking the step, he informed a colleague over the phone about his mental distress and inability to complete the tasks on time. His car was found parked near Bhattian Bridge. Local police and divers are currently conducting a search operation to locate him. https://punjab.news18.com/news/punjab/gurdaspur-disturbed-by-sir-duty-government-teacher-jumped-into-canal-called-fellow-teacher-and-said-ak-985273.html

Advocate RS Bains has shared insights regarding the upcoming movie 'Satluj'. He revealed the factual and legal basis on which the film is made, focusing on Punjab's river water issues and historical struggles. The movie aims to highlight neglected facts about the Satluj river and its significance to the state. https://punjab.news18.com/videos/rs-bains-on-satluj-movie-rs-985267.html

A high-voltage drama unfolded in Bullepur village of Khanna when a youth climbed onto the roof of a rented house after seeing a Counter Intelligence team. The youth remained on the roof for about two hours and viralized a video on social media claiming he might be killed in an encounter. Local police were called to the scene, and after long negotiations led by DSP Mohit Singla, the youth finally came down. He has been taken into custody for questioning based on a specific verification input, though the exact nature of the case has not yet been disclosed. https://punjabi.abplive.com/news/punjab/khanna-youth-climbs-roof-after-seeing-counter-intel-team-875137

The Counter Intelligence Wing of Punjab Police in Amritsar has busted a major drug trafficking network and arrested three suspects with 25 kg of heroin. DGP Gaurav Yadav revealed that the accused were operating on instructions from Pakistan-based smugglers, distributing drugs across various parts of Punjab. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act at the SSOC police station in Amritsar, and investigations are ongoing to identify other links in the network. https://www.punjabitribuneonline.com/news/amritsar/3-accused-arrested-with-25-kg-heroin-drug-smuggling-network-exposed/

Starting August 1, Maharashtra will implement new driving license rules making a domicile certificate mandatory for applicants. Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced that this move aims to increase transparency. Additionally, a new policy for bike taxis is being introduced to enhance the safety of women and children, requiring drivers to have a valid PSV badge and police verification. The government also plans to collect fees from bike taxi operators for a driver welfare fund. https://punjab.news18.com/news/auto/driving-license-rules-are-going-to-change-from-august-1-this-specific-document-is-now-mandatory-ak-985264.html

Heavy rain has started in various parts of Punjab, providing relief from the heat. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert until July 9, predicting heavy rainfall across the state in the coming days. https://punjab.news18.com/videos/punjab/rain-is-falling-in-many-places-in-punjab-sk-985279.html