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Chandigarh: The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to social reform by organizing a pledge-taking programme under the nationwide campaign “Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat,” aimed at eliminating the practice of…

Chandigarh: In a move aimed at strengthening grievance redressal and enhancing transparency in policing, Special DGP (Traffic and Road Safety-cum-Public Grievances) AS Rai on Friday chaired a virtual review meeting with all nodal officers…

Shimla : The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) on Friday announced the appointment of block presidents across the state, with the new appointments taking immediate effect. HPCC president Vinay Kumar approved the appointments, while…

Shimla : President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to undertake a six-day official visit to Himachal Pradesh from April 27 to May 2 covering key locations including Shimla, Atal Tunnel (Rohtang) and Palampur, as per a draft itinerary from the…

Ferozepur: Dr Meenakshi Dhingra has officially taken charge as the Civil Surgeon of Ferozepur. On the occasion, all programme officers and staff of the Civil Surgeon’s office extended a warm welcome to her by presenting a bouquet. Before…

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today said that Bill passed by Punjab Vidhan Sabha on sacrilege issue has been sent to Punjab Governor for his approval. His statement has come a day after Governor said that he has not…

Chandigarh: Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria has said that he has not received file regarding sacrilege bill passed in Punjab Vidhan Sabha. He was interacting with media persons at Pathankot.

Chandigarh: The Haryana government led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has undertaken a major departmental work allocation reshuffle in the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). As per the latest notification, the allocation of work of…

Chandigarh; In a significant step towards promoting digital participation in Census 2027, H. Rajesh Prasad, Chief Secretary, UT Chandigarh successfully completed his self-enumeration through the online Census portal today. The…

BATALA: Batala, one of Punjab’s most historic cities, is set for a major transformation as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann rolled out development projects worth ₹177 crore, combining large-scale infrastructure expansion with a…

CHANDIGARH: Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, chairing the Cabinet Sub-Committee on employee issues, held a series of high-level meetings with union representatives. He asserted that the CM Bhagwant Singh Mann led government is moving…

Chandigarh; Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr Balbir Singh, on Thursday inaugurated the newly renovated headquarters of the Directorate of Health Services (ESI) Punjab, a project completed with an investment of approximately Rs…

New Delhi : Delhi Police on Thursday arrested a man for allegedly defrauding more than 500 women across the country of nearly Rs 2 crore by targeting them through dating and matrimonial applications, officials said. According to the Cyber…

Chandigarh: Dr Prabhleen Kaur, who recently made headlines for resigning on her very first day at a private hospital, has now spoken out, saying her statements were misinterpreted and presented out of context. In a video that has gone…

Chandigarh Alaknanda Dayal has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Textiles, following approval by the competent authority. A 2000-batch IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, Dayal will assume the role for a tenure of five…

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.…