Warring seeks MSP guarantee as promised to farmers Demands Rs 50-70 cr annual research grant for PAU Seeks debt relief for farmers on pattern of industry loan waiver Reveals, Punjab didn’t get a penny of Rs 1600 cr flood relief Demands withdrawal of the law on stubble burning Chandigarh/New Delhi 18 March ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring today demanded that the government of India should bring the law to provide MSP guarantee to the farmers as had been promised to them when they withdrew their 15 month long strike against three farm laws. He also demanded Rs 50 crore to Rs 70 crores annual research grant for the Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana to improve the research facilities for better agriculture. The Ludhiana MP made a strong case for providing debt relief to the small and marginal farmers through one time settlement by waiving off their interests. He asked, if the government can waive off loans worth Rs 1...
Punjab to Host India’s Biggest Off-Road Spectacle: Mud & Music Festival 2026 Set for Grand Debut in Mohali
Punjab to Host India’s Biggest Off-Road Spectacle: Mud & Music Festival 2026 Set for Grand Debut in Mohali
Chandigarh/Mohali 5 March ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Punjab is all set to witness a high-adrenaline weekend as Mud & Music Festival 2026 makes its grand debut on 7–8 March at Forest Hill Resort, Gate No. 4, Mohali. Branded as India’s Biggest Off-Road Festival, the event will bring together powerful 4x4 machines, adventure motorcycles, automotive brands, enthusiasts, and music lovers under one electrifying platform. Engineered and curated by Adbhut Ideas, the festival is being executed with professional operational support from Wild North Events, ensuring structured planning, technical expertise, and comprehensive safety management.
The two-day festival will feature a professionally designed 4x4 Mud Challenge track with deep slush pits, articulation zones, and competitive obstacles built to test both machine capability and driver skill. The Adventure Motorcycle category will push riders through curated off-road terrain sections, highlighting endurance, balance, and control. Apart from competitive action, the event will host a curated Car Showcase featuring modified, vintage, and specialty vehicles, along with an Auto & Lifestyle Expo Zone where automotive and adventure brands will directly engage with a passionate enthusiast audience.
As evening sets in, the venue will transform into a high-energy entertainment arena with live DJ performances and music acts, creating a unique fusion of motorsport intensity and festival atmosphere. Dedicated food courts and curated lifestyle stalls will further enhance the overall visitor experience. Comprehensive safety arrangements — including on-site ambulance services, fire safety systems, professional security deployment, managed parking zones, and categorized wristband access for participants, exhibitors, and visitors — have been planned to ensure smooth and secure operations. Speaking about the initiative, Piyush Punjabi, Curator and Spokesperson of Mud & Music Festival 2026, said: “The idea was born from a simple observation: North India has a powerful and passionate off-road community, but there hasn’t been a large-scale platform that truly brings together 4x4 owners, adventure riders, automotive brands, and music lovers under one unified experience. Punjab is known for its energy, strength, and deep-rooted love for machines. There is passion. There is power. There is community. What was missing was a stage big enough to combine mud, machines, and music into one unforgettable celebration.
Mud represents raw adventure and the thrill of the unknown. Machines symbolize power, engineering, individuality, and freedom. Music brings emotion, vibe, and collective celebration. This is not just a competition — it’s a community-driven platform where machines, music, and passion come together at scale. Our goal is to establish this as an annual flagship property that puts Punjab firmly on India’s off-road and experiential event map.” With participation expected from leading off-road clubs, rider communities, influencers, and media houses from across the country, Mud & Music Festival 2026 is poised to become one of North India’s most anticipated automotive lifestyle events.

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