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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…
Aman Arora vows to uproot gangsterism; Condemns cowardly mureder of Sarpanch in Tarn Taran
Chandigarh/ Tarn Taran- Strongly condemning the killing of Jarmal Singh, the Sarpanch of Valtoha Sandhuan village (Tarn Taran), Punjab Cabinet Minister and AAP State President Aman Arora today warned, "Those who have committed this heinous…
Yudh Nashian Virudh: On day 310, Punjab police nabs 65 drug smugglers with 657Gms Heroin
Chandigarh- Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 310th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 223 locations on Monday leading to the…
Tarunpreet Sond Appears Before Sri Akal Takht Sahib
Chandigarh/Amritsar- Punjab’s Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, on Monday appeared before Sri Akal Takht Sahib to submit a clarification on behalf of his department, in compliance with the directions issued by…
MRSAFPI entrance exam : Over 3K aspirants vie for 48 seats
Chandigarh- A total of 3,256 Punjab-domicile boys appeared for the entrance exam for the 16th Course of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Armed Forces Preparatory Institute (MRSAFPI), SAS Nagar (Mohali). Finally, only 48 candidates will be selected for…
Punjab govt committed to resolving legitimate employee demands : Harpal Cheema
Chandigarh-:Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday reaffirmed the state government’s dedication to addressing the concerns of its workforce, stating that under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, a…
Yudh Nashian Virudh : Day 309, Punjab police nabs 94 drug smugglers with 593Gms 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 309th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 312 locations on Sunday…
Punjab revolutionizes maternal care as 20K pregnant women monthly turn to Aam Aadmi Clinics for…
Chandigarh- In a major stride toward safeguarding the health of future generations, the Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab Government has successfully decentralized maternal healthcare, with Aam Aadmi Clinics (AACs) emerging as the new lifeline…
328 Missing Saroops matter : SIT conducts raids & effects two arrests
Chandigarh/Amritsar- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) conducting the investigations of the 328 missing Saroops matter has arrested two persons, conducted search operations at 14 locations and seized mobile devices, tablets, computers…