Rayat Bahra University's School of Computing hosted Industry Conclave-2024, featuring experts from Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Q-volve, and Pi-Soft. The event provided insights into current industry trends, challenges, and innovations through talks, panel discussions, and workshops. The conclave emphasized the importance of staying updated with technological advancements for academic and professional growth.

Punjab is witnessing a decrease in unemployment rates, especially among young adults, due to the rise of the gig economy. However, economists warn that this trend may not be sustainable and urge the government to focus on creating more stable job opportunities.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the assassination of former Punjab CM Beant Singh, a three-hour release from prison. This will allow him to attend his brother's Bhog ceremony under police custody. The court considered the family's grief and Rajoana's previous release for his father's funeral in 2022, which passed without incident.