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Yudh Nashean Virudh’ Phase II Launched to Intensify Punjab’s War Against Drugs
CHANDIGARH: Punjab’s campaign against drugs entered a decisive new phase on Wednesday with the launch of Phase II of Yudh Nashean Virudh, as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann…
AAP Launches Phase 2 of ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’; People-Led War on Drugs Intensifies in Punjab
Chandigarh: Over 30,000 cases, 43,000 arrests and record 87–88% conviction rate mark Phase 1; ‘Pind De Pehredar’ to lead zero-tolerance drive in Phase 2 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab has intensified its crackdown on drug…
More than 1000 workers regularized during past few months: Kataruchak
Chandigarh- The Forests and Wildife Preservation Department has regularized the services of more than 1000 employees during the past 7 months and a proposal has been sent to the Finance Department (FD), Personnel and Legal Remebrancer (LR)…
Punjab Govt Strengthens Nutrition & ECCE Initiatives — Dr. Baljit Kaur
Chandigarh/Malout- With a strong focus on the holistic development of children, the Punjab Government is implementing large-scale capacity building and awareness programmes at the state level under Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)…
Yudh Nashian Virudh : Day 312: Punjab police nabs 107 drug smugglers with 6.2Kg Heroin
CHANDIGARH: Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 312th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 296 locations on Wednesday…
Pargat Singh on CM-SGPC issue: “This is not an issue of sacrilege
Chandigarh- Reacting to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) summoning Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, former Education Minister and MLA Pargat Singh said that it was not a prudent decision from any side. He stated that…
SC commission summons Patiala SP & DSP City-1 in separate cases
Chandigarh- The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has summoned the Superintendent of Police and the DSP City-1 of Patiala district in two separate matters pertaining to police inaction in cases involving Scheduled Caste…
Targeted kiiling foiled in Ludhiana ; Two linked to Khalistan commando force held with one pistol
Chandigarh- In a major intelligence-led operation amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab safe and secure state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) SAS Nagar, in coordination with…
Mann Govt strengthens canal network to secure farmers’ future in Kandi region: Barinder Goyal
Chandigarh- Ending a four-decade-long irrigation drought in Punjab’s Kandi belt, the CM Bhagwant Singh Mann-led government has successfully restored canal water supply to tail-end farms, bringing long-awaited relief to farmers in the hilly…
Mann Govt Breaks Decades-Old Pattern as Punjab Performs First Liver Transplant in Govt Hospital
Chandigarh- Punjab has crossed a decisive governance milestone by successfully conducting its first-ever liver transplant within the state, at the Punjab Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (PILBS), SAS Nagar. For the first time since…
Pidilite Industries Limited to Set Up ₹300Cr Adhesives & Waterproofing Manufacturing Facility…
Chandigarh- Punjab Cabinet Minister for Industry & Commerce, Investment Promotion, Power and NRI Affairs, Sanjeev Arora, today announced that Pidilite Industries Limited, a market leader in adhesives and construction chemicals, will set…
Punjab to Build 3,100 Playgrounds as State Pushes Sports Culture: Harjot Singh Bains
Chandigarh : 69th National School Games Inaugurated in Ludhiana; Over 1,000 Athletes Participate Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Tuesday formally inaugurated the 69th National School Games at Guru Nanak Stadium in…
Punjab Health Minister Invites Private Hospitals to Join Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna
Chandigarh : Leading healthcare providers show keen interest in partnering with state for cashless healthcare scheme In a significant move to broaden the reach of Punjab’s upcoming ₹10 lakh cashless health insurance initiative, Health and…
Targeted killing averted in Bathinda: Three linked to Arsh Dalla gang held with 4 Pistols
Chandigarh/Bathinda- Counter Intelligence (CI) Bathinda in coordination with Bathinda Police has averted a targeted killing with the arrest of three accused linked to the Arsh Dalla gang and recovered four illegal pistols along with four…
AAP Slams Congress Over Illegal New Cess, Vows to Fight Any Attempt to Burden & Rob Punjab
Chandigarh- Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Punjab’s Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Tuesday strongly condemned the Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government for imposing a baseless and illegal financial burden of…
Sindwan canal to remain closed for 21 days for construction work of bridges
Chandigarh- The Punjab Water Resources Department has decided to close the Sidhwan Canal for a period of 21 days. Disclosing this here today, an official spokesperson said that in view of construction work of bridges, the Sidhwan Canal will…
Key operative among four held with 20Kg Heroin in Amritsar
Chandigarh/Amritsar- In a major crackdown on trans-border smuggling amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a drug-free state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Border Range, in a…
Punjab: Anti-Narcotics Task Force, BSF seize 19.980 kg heroin in trans-border smuggling bust, 4…
Chandigarh : The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), in a joint operation with the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Border Range, carried out a major crackdown on trans-border drug smuggling in Punjab on Tuesday, leading to the recovery of…
I will appear before Sri Akal Takht Sahib as humble Sikh: CM Mann
Chandigarh- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said that he will appear before the Sri Akal Takht Sahib as a humble and devout Sikh instead of being a Chief Minister. In a post on X, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said that Sri…
Dr Balbir Singh reviews implementation of Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna
Chandigarh- In a significant step towards ensuring the seamless rollout of Punjab’s ₹10 lakh cashless health insurance initiative, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh chaired a high-level review meeting on Sunday to assess…
