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Bullock cart races were halted during tenure of previous govts in Rural Olympics; we amended law…
Ludhiana- At the historic Kila Raipur Rural Olympics, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday declared sports to be the most lethal weapon against the drug menace and announced that the sports budget will be enhanced in the…
Health Minister interacts with pioneering batch of LMHP Fellows, calls them…
Chandigarh; In a significant push to strengthen the mental health and de-addiction ecosystem across the state, Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh engaged with the pioneering batch of Leadership in Mental Health Programme (LMHP) fellows,…
Agriculture Minister inaugurates three high-impact projects in Fazilka to empower farmers &…
Chandigarh/Fazilka-In a landmark move to transform Punjab’s agricultural landscape, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab Government has made a significant expansion in three processing units established to further strengthening the…
DGP inaugurates ultra-modern ANTF range office in Jalandhar, Vows to eradicate drugs from state
Chandigarh/Jalandhar- In a major push to the ongoing drive against drugs ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav on Thursday inaugurated…
Punjab Govt Strengthens Police & Traders Coordination to Ensure Safe Business Environment:…
Chandigarh-In a decisive push to reinforce trader confidence and institutionalise on-ground coordination, the Bhagwant Mann Government has moved to tighten the security grid around Punjab’s business community. Punjab Finance Minister Harpal…
Harbrinder murder case : Mann takes stock of murder from DGP Punjab, says accountability of officers…
Chandigarh/Tarn Taran- With Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann personally taking stock of the investigation into the murder of Harbarinder Singh, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav has directed the Deputy Inspector General…
PWD Minister Reviews Ongoing Road Projects, Orders Completion Before Rainy Season
Chandigarh- Punjab Public Works Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO today conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing road infrastructure works across the state at a high-level meeting held at Punjab Bhavan, Chandigarh.
Taking stock of the…
384 Flying Squads, MATQ App & Section 144: Govt Ensures Fair & Secure Board Exams for 8.18…
Chandigarh- As over 8.18 lakh students begin their Class 8, 10 and 12 Board examinations across Punjab, the Bhagwant Mann Government has enforced an unprecedented security and monitoring framework to guarantee fairness, discipline and zero…
Gurcharan Singh assumes charge as Chairman, PESCO in presence of Cabinet Ministers
Chandigarh- Major (Dr.) Gurcharan Singh, Retd., today assumed charge as Chairman of the Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation (PESCO) in the presence of Punjab Cabinet Ministers Mohinder Bhagat, Laljit Singh Bhullar, Hardeep Singh Mundian,…
Central Govt heed to advice given by the doctors of Apollo Hospital: Sandhwan
Chandigarh- Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan said that the central government should heed to the advice given by the expert doctors of Apollo Hospital and should be sensitive towards the issues of farmers of India. He added…
Over ₹5,748Cr Released under Social Security Schemes up to January 2026: Dr. Baljit Kaur
Chandigarh-The Punjab Government, under the visionary leadership of CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, is working with unwavering commitment and sensitivity to ensure the welfare of marginalised, poor and economically weaker sections of society. This…
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…