A tragic accident occurred outside Kendriya Vidyalaya-3 in Jalandhar Cantt where a Class 5 student named Payal was crushed to death by an Army truck. The victim, a resident of Sodal area, was waiting for her school bus with friends when the incident happened. Police have recovered the body and initiated an investigation into the matter. https://punjabi.abplive.com/district/jalandhar/army-truck-crushes-fifth-class-student-in-jalandhar-875127

Parminder Singh Dhindsa and Sarwan Singh Phillaur of Shiromani Akali Dal Punar-Surjeet have criticized the removal of the film 'Sutlej' (Punjab 95) from OTT platforms. They termed it undeclared censorship, noting that the censor board demanded 127 cuts in the film based on Jaswant Singh Khalra's life. The leaders questioned the bias, comparing it to the release of other propaganda films, and demanded the movie be released in its original form without any alterations. https://www.rozanaspokesman.in/news/punjab/070726/banning-of-the-film-sutlej-on-ott-platforms-is-a-symbol-of-unannounc.html

Chandigarh Police has filed a chargesheet against Dr. Parminder Singh of Landmark Hospital in connection with the death of an elderly woman, Amarjeet Kaur, due to medical negligence. The medical negligence committee confirmed that the hospital failed to provide proper treatment and records. While the police took action after a PGI expert report, the victim's family alleges that hospital owner S.P.S. Chawla and other doctors were excluded from the chargesheet despite evidence. https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zeephh/chandigarh/chandigarh-police-files-challan-against-landmark-hospital-doctor/3262629

The article highlights the significance of serving 'Laddu Gopal' (the child form of Lord Krishna) in Hindu tradition, specifically focusing on the upcoming Monthly Janmashtami on July 7, 2026. According to Pandit Dwarika Prasad, the Ashtami Tithi begins at 12:06 PM on July 7 and ends at 12:40 PM on July 8. Since Lord Krishna's birth is celebrated at midnight, the fast and special prayers will be held on Tuesday, July 7. The text outlines the ritualistic worship process, including bathing the deity with Ganga water and offering yellow flowers to ensure peace and prosperity in the household. https://punjab.news18.com/news/pathankot/monthly-janmashtami-2026-vrat-date-puja-vidhi-laddu-gopal-worship-and-midnight-puja-timing-hindu-js-local18-985247.html

A wrap-up of the major news at 5 PM featuring significant updates on Bhupesh Baghel, Raj Kumar, and other key national and regional events as reported by News18 Punjabi. https://punjab.news18.com/videos/latest-news-5-today-punjabi-news-bhupesh-baghel-raj-kumar-danny-985245.html

Travel vloggers Steve and Ivana compared tourist experiences in Mumbai and Delhi, rating Mumbai '100' against Delhi's '0'. They praised Mumbai for the freedom to remain unnoticed despite the crowds and its diverse architecture. In contrast, they found Delhi overwhelming due to constant public attention and people staring, leading to a viral debate on social media about the social fabric of both cities. https://punjabi.abplive.com/lifestyle/delhi-vs-mumbai-foreign-tourists-gave-delhi-a-0-rating-know-the-reason-875110

Arvind Kejriwal went live unexpectedly to criticize the central government's policies regarding ethanol and petrol. He targeted PM Modi and Nitin Gadkari, raising questions about fuel pricing and economic strategies. The address focused on exposing alleged discrepancies in government claims and discussing the impact on the common man. https://punjab.news18.com/videos/punjab/arvind-kejriwal-live-ethanol-petrol-gadkari-pm-modi-985232.html

Punjab Horticulture Minister Mohinder Bhagat announced that the area under horticulture in the state has increased to 5.21 lakh hectares due to farmer-friendly policies. The government, led by CM Bhagwant Mann, is encouraging farmers to shift from traditional wheat-paddy cycles to high-value crops like fruits, vegetables, and flowers. The department is providing financial aid, technical guidance, and quality seeds to boost productivity and sustainability. Farmers are urged to contact local offices to avail benefits of government schemes. https://www.punjabitribuneonline.com/news/punjab/punjab-horticulture-punjabs-horticulture-area-increases-by-5-21-lakh-hectares/

Former BharatPe MD Ashneer Grover reacted sharply to a social media user who asked him to donate his 900 crore wealth. The controversy started after his wife Madhuri Jain Grover made comments on family planning and wealth on the show Lock Upp Season 2. Ashneer called the user's request a 'casual way of begging' and backed his wife's stance, leading to a viral exchange on X. https://punjabi.abplive.com/trending/ashneer-grover-replies-on-social-media-trolling-of-madhuri-jain-controversial-statement-lock-up-2-875108