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Chandigarh;  Prashant Panwar has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Coal under the Central Staffing Scheme, following approval by the competent authority. A 2015-batch IAS officer of the Haryana cadre, Panwar, will serve…

New Delhi: In a significant administrative development, Sumeet Kumar Jarangal, a 2009-batch IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under…

Ferozepur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bhupinder Singh, while addressing a press conference today, revealed significant breakthroughs by Ferozepur Police in busting a cross-border drug smuggling network linked to Pakistan-based…

New Delhi: AAP MP Raghav Chadha has been provided security by central agencies after the Punjab government withdrew his Z+ category protection. As reported by India Today, for now, the Delhi Police has been directed to extend immediate…

Chandigarh,: Punjab Finance and Planning Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday directed all Deputy Commissioners to ensure completion of development works under the first phase of the Rangla Punjab Vikas Scheme by May 15, 2026.…

Tanda (Hoshiarpur: Ending decades of neglect in Punjab’s Kandi belt, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday rolled out a ₹150 crore development push in Tanda Urmur, announcing modern road infrastructure, a high-level bridge, and a…

Chandigarh: The Enforcement Directorate’s searches at properties linked to Ashok Kumar Mittal have triggered a sharp political confrontation, with the Aam Aadmi Party accusing the Centre of using probe agencies to target opponents ahead of…

Amritsar: In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted a cross-border illegal arms smuggling…

SOLAN:  Shoolini University, today, launched a Centre for Robotics and AI under its Department of AI, Computer and Data Science, in collaboration with the Bengaluru-based Sirena Technologies. This Centre is aimed at bridging the…

Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu called on Governor Kavinder Gupta at Lok Bhavan, today. During the courtesy meeting, the Chief Minister honoured the Governor by presenting him with a traditional Himachali cap, shawl and a…

SHIMLA: A Tibetan delegation led by Lhakpa Tsering, Chief Representative of the Central Tibetan Administration in Shimla called on Governor Kavinder Gupta at Lok Bhavan, today. During the interaction, the Governor said that Himachal Pradesh…

Chandigarh : As a mark of respect to Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji, the Punjab Assembly led by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday unanimously passed the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill, 2026, thereby stipulating harsher…

Chandigarh : The Bhagwant Mann government has tabled a stringent amendment bill prescribing life imprisonment for acts of ‘beadbi’ (sacrilege), with Cabinet Minister Harjot Singh Bains declaring it as a historic and uncompromising step…

S.A.S. Nagar; Taking serious note of the pendency of grievances raised by traders and shopkeepers across various departments, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (G), Ms. Geetika Singh, has directed all concerned departments to ensure…

Sangrur: Sartaj Singh Chahal, SSP Sangrur, while addressing the press, stated that under an ongoing campaign against anti-social elements, Sangrur Police has successfully traced a blind murder case that occurred in the jurisdiction of…

Ferozepur: IAS officer Babita today formally assumed charge as the Commissioner of Ferozepur Division. On her arrival, she was accorded a Guard of Honour by a contingent of the Punjab Police. Deputy Commissioner Mrs Deepshikha Sharma was…

Kurukshetra: Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini said that the Women’s Reservation Act represents the vision of a New India, where the dreams of the nation’s daughters will be fulfilled. He said that through this Act, women are…

Kurukshetra: Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini said that both the Central and State Governments are continuously working to take the principles and teachings of the Sikh Gurus to every section of society. He said these efforts are…

Chandigarh - Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi today presided over a meeting to review preparations for the statewide campaign on the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, which is being conducted from April 10 to April 20, 2026, with a series…

Chandigarh- Haryana has significantly accelerated its infrastructure development under the PM GatiShakti framework, with 42 major projects already mapped and another 40 in the pipeline, as Chief Secretary Sh. Anurag Rastogi today chaired a…