Top News of August 24: B.L. Santosh Rules Out BJP-SAD Alliance, CM Mann Pushes Mohali as IT Hub, Justice Ranjit Singh Responds to Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann's challege, Employees’ Shutdown Call, ED Raids Mohali Call Centre, Bambiha Gang, IAS/Central Postings
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, August 24, 2026: Here are the top news updates for today.
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Mohali set to become major IT, AI and Digital Innovation Hub: Punjab CM Mann
Breaking: BJP to contest all 117 Punjab Assembly seats alone, no alliance with SAD: BL Santosh
Breaking: Read copy of legal notice sent by Dr Gurpreet Kaur to Retired Justice Ranjit Singh and Journalist
Have not received legal notice from CM Mann’s wife yet, but have all the evidence: Justice Ranjit Singh
BJP General Secretary BL Santosh on two day tour of Punjab from today August 24
Breaking: Punjab Employees, Pensioners call for statewide shutdown on Aug 27 over pending demands
Punjab CM Mann meets family of deceased Kabaddi player Gurjit Singh Toot, announces Govt job for his wife
Big Breaking: Three Bambiha gang-linked gangsters arrested in Malaysia
Punjab to observe National Eye Donation Fortnight from August 25; Health Dept to intensify awareness drive
Harpal Cheema defends Punjab Govt spending on religious programs after MP Dharamvir Gandhi’s taxpayer-money criticism
Sukhjinder Randhawa raises concerns over 73 lakh farmers leaving Crop Insurance Scheme, questions Centre
Cockroach Janta Party announces peaceful youth protest March in Delhi on Sept 5
Punjab farmers can get up to Rs 80,000 subsidy for Mushroom Production units
ED raids Mohali-based Call Centre in Multi-State Cyber Fraud Probe, Rs 70 lakh cash, bank balances frozen
MP Satnam Sandhu records 100% attendance, raises 29 questions in Monsoon session
Happening Haryana 2.0: CM Nayab Saini woos Mumbai investors, announces new Defence Sector Policy soon
Ladakh: Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 strikes Leh
1993-batch IAS officer gets Additional Charge of Secretary, M/o Petroleum and Natural Gas
Sreenivasa Rao Gangi Reddy appointed Chhattisgarh Prabhari officer for TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan
IAS officer Ashish Chatterjee repatriated to Tamil Nadu cadre
IAS officer Ajit Kumar’s tenure as MyGov CEO extended
Rakesh Kashyap appointed Chairman of National Dam Safety Authority
Jio marks a decade of digital transformation, adds 2.36 crore mobile subscribers in Punjab-Haryana-Himachal region
Barnala’s 72-bed Govt old-age home providing free residential care to needy senior citizens
Journalist who reported on Ram Mandir donations row moves SC against Ghaziabad FIR
21 Former International Cricket Captains write to Shahbaz Sharif, seek proper treatment for Imran Khan
Two MLAs among 6 injured after car crashes through divider, rams into SUV in Delhi
Chandigarh Police recover suspected IED and firearm; 3 arrested
New Zealand introduces bill to ban social media for children under 16