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Dr. Balbir conducts state level review meeting to accelerate patient centric healthcare delivery
Chandigarh- Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Balbir Singh, on Tuesday, chaired the state level conference of Civil Surgeons and Deputy Medical Commissioners to assess ground level implementation of key health programmes and…
Day 28 of Gangstran Te Vaar : Police conducts 630 raids; 156 held
Chandigarh- As the decisive ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ campaign launched under the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann enters its 28th day, Punjab Police on Tuesday conducted 630 raids at the at identified and mapped locations linked…
Portraits of 20 prominent writers and scholars installed at Punjab Bhawan, New Delhi
Chandigarh/ New Delhi- Continuing its efforts for promotion of Punjabi language and its rich literary legacy, the Punjab Language Department installed the portraits of Punjabi writers and scholars at Punjab Bhawan, New Delhi.
The…
VB nabs Junior Engineer red handed accepting bribe of Rs 4000
Chandigarh- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing drive against corruption in the state, has apprehended Junior Engineer Swarn Singh, posted at PSPCL office district Fazilka, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 4000/-.…
Punjab Trade Commission to Save Time, Effort of Small Business Owners: Cheema
Chandigarh- The Bhagwant Mann Government has announced the formation of a Punjab Trade Commission in a significant step aimed at strengthening the state’s trading community and simplifying business operations for small traders, shopkeepers…
Gursharan Chhina assumes charge as Chairman PHSC in presence of Dr. Balbir
Chandigarh- Gursharan Singh Chhina, on Tuesday, assumed office as Chairman of Punjab Health Systems Corporation (PHSC) in the presence of Dr. Balbir Singh, Minister of Health and Family Welfare.
Expressing gratitude towards CM Bhagwant…
Over 8K educators unite in ‘Teacher Fest’ to redefine Punjab’s education system
Chandigarh-In a significant move to revolutionise the educational landscape of the state, Punjab School Education department conducted a two-day “Teacher Fest 2025-26” at Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib. The…
Agriculture Minister Khuddian inaugurates 86th Kila Raipur Rural Olympics
Chandigarh/ Kila Raipur (Ludhiana)- The Kila Raipur Rural Olympics-2026 kicked off with immense enthusiasm and fanfare on Tuesday in Ludhiana, marking the much-anticipated revival of the iconic bullock cart races after a 12-year hiatus. The…
Historic Moga Rally begins second phase of Punjab’s ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’ : Dhaliwal
Chandigarh- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab Chief Spokesperson and MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Tuesday declared the massive gathering in Moga for the oath-taking of Village Defence Committee (VDC) members as a historic moment and a decisive…
VB nabs Parminder Singh, brother of Kanungo red handed accepting bribe of Rs 20K
Chandigarh-The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing drive against the corruption in the state, has apprehended Parminder Singh, brother of Kanungo Jatinder Singh posted at Sub-Tehsil Mehatpur, district Jalandhar, red-handed…
Kejriwal & CM Mann demonstrate strength against drug traffickers at Village Defence Committee…
Moga- At the Village Defence Committee (VDC) oath ceremony in Moga, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann delivered a direct and uncompromising message on Punjab’s ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’,…
Day 27 of Gangstran Te Vaar : Punjab police conducts 516 raids; 181 held
Chandigarh- As the decisive ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ campaign launched under the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann enters its 27th day, Punjab Police on Monday conducted 516 raids at the at identified and mapped locations linked…
SC commission takes Suo Motu notice in case of bestiality with mentally challenged dalit youth
Chandigarh- Taking serious note of a horrific incident in Phillaur where a mentally challenged Dalit youth was allegedly forced to engage in an act of bestiality with a dog, the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has taken suo motu…
Punjab govt cracks down on Ludhiana ‘Ghost School’; Initiates recognition withdrawal,…
Chandigarh– In a major crackdown on educational malpractices to uphold the integrity of the state's education system, the Punjab Government has taken stringent action against a "Ghost School" in Ludhiana for enrolling students for 12th…
Indian Farmers Betrayed with US-India Trade Deal: Kultar Sandhwan
Chandigarh- Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan accused the central government of betraying with Indian farmers through the India-US trade deal. He added that the agreement will inflict deep damage to Indian farmers. He…
“You don’t deserve that chair”: Navjot Kaur Sidhu launches sharp criticism of…
Coimbatore : Former Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu has launched a scathing critique of Rahul Gandhi, accusing the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition of being completely "disconnected from ground realities" and failing to address internal…
Punjab: Bathinda Police arrest 2 drug traffickers, recover 6.5 Kg opium
Bathinda : Bathinda Police arrested two drug traffickers and recovered 6.5 kilograms of opium smuggled from Rajasthan, officials said. SP City Narinder Singh said, "Bathinda Police achieved success in the Punjab government's ongoing…
Gangstran Te Vaar Day 26-Police conducts 571 raids, 193 held
Chandigarh- As the decisive ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ campaign launched under the directions of CM Bhagwant Singh Mann enters its 26th day, Punjab Police on Sunday conducted 571 raids at the at identified and mapped locations linked to associates…
On Maha Shivratri, Kejriwal & Mann pay obeisance at Sri Rankeshwar Mahadev Temple
Dhuri- On the sacred occasion of Maha Shivratri, AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann paid obeisance at the revered Sri Rankeshwar Mahadev Temple and performed Pooja at the historic Siddh…
Punjab, Haryana record rise in minimum temperatures; Firozpur coldest at 8.2°C, Mahendragarh at…
Chandigarh : The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Chandigarh on Saturday reported a rise in the average minimum temperatures across Punjab and Haryana, with temperatures remaining above normal in Punjab and near normal in Haryana.…