Top News Stories of May 2 till 8:30 pm; Also Watch Video
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, May 2, 2026: Here are the top news updates for today.
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Breaking: Prasar Bharti gets new Chairman
MP Sandeep Pathak booked by Punjab Police: FIRs lodged in two different districts of Punjab-Sources; Watch Video
AAP MP Sandeep Pathank leaves residence via back exit moments before Punjab police arrival; Watch Video
AAP announces new office-bearers for Punjab Youth Wing and Women’s Wing; List Inside
AAP trade wing protests LGP price hike at Ludhiana clock tower, slams Centre over inflation
Qatar Airways resumes daily flights from Amritsar after March halt
IAS officer Anugraha Narayana Das takes charge as Controller General of Defence Accounts
IAS officer Brajendra Navnit appointed as Additional Secretary in 8th Central Pay Commission
Transfer Orders of Mohali ADJ Hardip Singh Cancelled
Breaking: Prasar Bharti gets new Chairman
Chhattisgarh: 4 DRG personnel killed in IED blast in Kanker
Judge found hanging at Delhi residence; Probe on
J-K: 3 killed after under-construction bridge portion collapses in Bantalab
IMD issues rain alert for Punjab, showers likely till May 7
Phones buzz nationwide as India tests new disaster alert system
NIA court convicts two for hoisting Khalistani flag on Moga DC office, get 5.5 year jail term
Qatar Airways resumes daily flights from Amritsar after March halt
Sri Akal Takht rejects proposal to make film on legendary Sikh warrior Hari Singh Nalwa
MP Amritpal Singh produced before Amritsar court via video conferencing
West Bengal repolls: Voter turnout hits whooping 86.9% till 5 PM
Himachal Govt begins process to frame policy for outsourced employees; CM Sukhu seeks employees
IAS officer Neelima posted as Secretary Home of Punjab
India assures uninterrupted fuel supply amid West Asia crisis; Urges public against panic buying
Minister Sanjeev Arora completes digital census self-enumeration, urges public participation in Punjab
IAS officer Anugraha Narayana Das takes charge as Controller General of Defence Accounts
1992-batch IAS officer given additional charge as Secretary, M/o Corporate Affairs
Day 102 of Gangstran Te Vaar: Punjab Police conducts 472 raids; 241 held
Transfers Breaking; 45 IAS/ PCS officers transferred
BJP not intimidated by AAP’s ‘browbeating tactics’. will raise issue with Governor: Sunil Jakhar
IAS officer Anugraha Narayana Das takes charge as Controller General of Defence Accounts
IAS officer Brajendra Navnit appointed as Additional Secretary in 8th Central Pay Commission
Transfer Orders of Mohali ADJ Hardip Singh Cancelled
Punjab & Haryana High Court dismisses PIL on Mohali roundabouts, imposes Rs 15,000 cost
New York Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani celebrates Vaisakhi and Khalsa Sajna Divas functions with Sikh Officers Association
Machhiwara bloodbath turns into double murder case; Second youth dies, 21 booked
Transfer Orders of Mohali ADJ Hardip Singh Cancelled
"Will be taking over Cuba almost immediately," says Trump
Punjab unveils new Prison Reform Bill 2026, focus on rehabilitation, technology and human dignity
Summer Alert: CM Nayab Saini directs assured water availability across Haryana
India likely to see wetter-than-normal May; some regions may face heatwave: IMD
Ahead of counting day, Supreme Court rejects TMC plea on Central Staff deployment, cites ECI stand
Punjab: Student ends life after allegedly being forced to stand in Sun as punishment
War with US may flare up again: Iran's Armed Forces
Teen faces legal trouble in Singapore after licking straw, putting in back in machine