Top News of August 26: Punjab Govt Employees’ Strike on Aug 27 to Hit Office Work & Buses, Sukhbir Badal Makes First Appearance After Assassination Bid, Targets Waris Punjab De, Punjab Congress Protests Sugar Hike, 105 Indians Missing in Nepal Floods, GMADA Row
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, August 26, 2026: Here are the top news updates for today,
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Punjab Govt Employees’ Strike on Aug 27: Offices, Sewa Kendras, buses & other services likely to be affected; Watch Video
Sukhbir Badal targets AAP, Congress and Waris Punjab De at ‘Punjab Bachao’ Rally in Malout, his first rally after assassination bid
Raksha Bandhan: CM Mann transfers Rs 52.20 crore to 1.37 lakh women
Breaking: Punjab women to receive third installment of financial assistance on Rakhi: CM Mann
Punjab: 92 drone shows to be held across state to showcase teachings and Bani of Guru Ravidas Ji
Around 105 Indians reported missing after flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa area
Breaking: Sai Majra Shop Demolition Row; MP Malvinder Kang calls GMADA a ‘Hub of Loot’, Seeks CM’s Action
BJP-SAD alliance revival at final stage; BJP eyes 'big brother' role for 2027 Punjab polls
"Biggest admission of guilt from AAP's own MP": SAD targets Punjab govt over GMADA corruption allegations
Minister Barinder Goyal inaugurates Rs 14-crore irrigation project to provide canal water to 4,890 acres across 55 Banga villages
Big Breaking: Earthen pot filled with old silver coins found during excavation in Mohali village; Treasure hunt continues till midnight
Pakistan: 14 newborns killed in fire at Islamabad Hospital's gynaecology ward
Breaking:CM Mann’s meeting with Joint Coordination Committee rescheduled, venue and timing changed
"Rahul Gandhi, I am calling you out on your misogyny": BJP's Bansuri Swaraj hits out at Gandhi over 'smash the patriarchy' remarks
Jewellery brand GIVA withdraws Kriti Sanon ad after backlash over portrayal of cultural sentiments
Bihar on alert as Gandak River water level rises, poses flash-flood risk
Maharashtra Public Service Commission cancels Drug Inspector recruitment exam following malpractice allegations
Delhi Court acquits retired Major General Anand Kumar Kapur in PMLA case, directs release of attached properties
Sukhbir Singh Badal Makes First Public Appearance After Nanded Assassination Bid
Bhupinder Hooda, Selja target Haryana Govt over Gurugram waterlogging, cite drainage issues
Digital stalker arrested for creating fake Instagram IDs to harass woman
Bomb threat email triggers security scare at Distt Court Complex
Haryana Govt order cancelling State Information Commissioner appointment raises legal questions
H-1B visa fee hike may accelerate shift of US tech jobs to India-based GCCs: Economist Santosh Mehrotra
Breaking: Flash flood sweeps through Northern Nepal, damages homes, bridges; Casualties feared; Watch Video
Supreme Court orders States to set up SITs to probe suspected Motor Insurance fraud
IICT, Netflix announce scholarships for 100 students across six Creative Technology programmes