Punjab news

Chandigarh- The sustained and rigorous efforts by the Civil Administration and Punjab Police to prevent stubble burning has yielded significant results, with the state witnessing a near four-fold reduction in farm fire cases this year…

Chandigarh- After the scrutiny of nomination papers for the 21-Tarn Taran Assembly Constituency bye-election, a total of six candidates’ nominations have been rejected, as per a spokesperson of the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer,…

Chandigarh- Punjab Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond today informed that under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government is organizing a series of grand events to mark the 350th…

Chandigarh/Amritsar- In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per directions of CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) Amritsar has busted a cross-border smuggling…

Chandigarh- Padma Shri Pargat Singh, MLA and Secretary of the All India Congress Committee, expressed deep concern over the plight of Punjab’s farmers and condemned the silence of both the state and central governments. He alleged that…

Chandigarh/Ludhiana- Cabinet Minister, Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Wednesday stated that Lord Vishwakarma Ji is credited with the creation of Craft, Architecture, and Engineering on our planet. Addressing a state level function at Lord…

Chandigarh- Leaving no stone unturned to ensure a smooth paddy procurement season, the pro active approach of the Punjab Government led by the vision of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has led to 4,32,458 Lakh farmers being benefitted…

Chandigarh –Reiterating his government’s zero-tolerance policy towards corruption, Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann has suspended IPS officer Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was recently arrested on corruption charges. In a statement, the…

Chandigarh -Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 234th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 248 locations on Tuesday leading to the…

Chandigarh-In a significant move to instill the values of sacrifice and religious freedom in the youth, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains has directed all Vice-Chancellors (VCs) and College Principals across the state, including…

Chandigarh/Amritsar-  Amritsar Rural Police, in close coordination with central agencies, apprehended two operatives of a terror module and recovered one Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) along with launcher from their possession, said DGP…

 Chandigarh- Punjab State IAS officers association on Tuesday announced to contribute Rs 5 lakh in the Chief Minister’s Chardi Kala mission to help flood victims. A delegation of the Association called on the Chief Minister and…

Ludhiana: Punjab Cabinet Minister for Industries & Commerce, Investment Promotion, Power, and NRI Affairs, Sanjeev Arora, called on newly elected Rajya Sabha Member Rajinder Gupta at his residence in Ludhiana today. The two leaders…

Ferozepur; In a commendable initiative to promote road safety awareness, Mayank Foundation Ferozepur (MFF) organized a special campaign titled “Yeh Diwali Helmet Wali” and distributed helmets among the teaching fraternity of Ferozepur.…

Chandigarh: The ambitious 'Aam Aadmi Clinics' project initiated by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab government to strengthening primary healthcare in the state, has achieved yet another significant milestone as the Outpatient…

Tarn Taran: The Congress campaign in Tarn Taran gained momentum as Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa joined party candidate Karanbir Singh Burj during his election outreach in the constituency. Both leaders paid obeisance at the Sant…

Chandigarh: A major tragedy was averted with the intervention of railway employees as a fire broke out in one of the AC coaches of the Amritsar-Saharsa Express (train 12204) at the Sirhind station in Punjab. However, no one was injured…

Chandigarh- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann will formally extend an invitation to the President of India Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend series of events being organised by the state government to…

Chandigarh– Continuing its relentless drive against corruption in the state, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) arrested a deed writer, Deepak Kumar, working in the tehsil complex of Pathankot, red-handed while he was accepting a bribe of Rs…

Chandigarh- Catapulting the traditional education system into the modern digital age in the state, the Punjab Government will install over 8230 cutting-edge Interactive Flat Panels (IFPS) worth Rs 98 crore in the state government schools to…