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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute to revolutionary heroes of Kakori Rail Action
New Delhi : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday paid tribute to Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaq Ullah Khan, and Roshan Singh, the heroes who lost their lives during the Kakori Rail Action.
Taking it to X, the Punjab Chief…
16th Meeting of the Punjab State Road Safety Council Held under the Chairmanship of Bhullar
Chandigarh : The 16th meeting of the Punjab State Road Safety Council was held under the chairmanship of Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar. During the meeting, the council decided to release funds of 66 lakh rupees for the…
VB nabs Patwari red handed accepting a bribe of Rs. 8000
Chandigarh : Continuing its relentless drive against corruption, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau today arrested Ram Singh Patwari posted at patwar circle Badala, tehsil Dasuya, district Hoshiarpur red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs. 8000/- from…
Punjab Govt Releases ₹12.44Cr for Beneficiaries from BC and EW Sections under Ashirwad Scheme
Chandigarh : Punjab’s Minister for Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities, Dr. Baljit Kaur, today informed that the Punjab Government has released an amount of ₹12.44 crore under the Ashirwad Scheme during the current financial year…
Cross-border smuggling cartel busted in Amritsar; Three held with 4.5Kg Heroin, one pistol
Chandigarh/Amritsar-Amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted a cross-border narco smuggling cartel with the arrest of…
350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, Eternally Etched in Memory: Sond
Chandigarh- -The Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Punjab, was entrusted with the responsibility of acting as the nodal department for organizing events dedicated to the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji…
Governor Prorogues 10th (Special) Session of 16th Punjab Vidhan Sabha
Chandigarh-The Punjab Legislative Assembly, which was adjourned sine-die at the conclusion of its sitting held on the 24th November, 2025, has been prorogued by an order of the Governor of Punjab, dated the 17th December, 2025.
Punjab Attracts 500Cr R&D Investment from Amber Group at Rajpura
Chandigarh- Punjab continues to emerge as a preferred destination for advanced manufacturing and innovation, with Amber Group of Industries announcing a major expansion through the establishment of a state-of-the-art Research &…
On day 291 Punjab police nabs 103 drug smugglers with 5Kg Heroin, 2Kg opium
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 291st day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 278 locations on Wednesday…
AAP Sweeps Punjab Zila Parishad & Block Samiti Elections
Chandigarh- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab President Aman Arora on Wednesday evening expressed heartfelt gratitude to the people of Punjab for giving the party a resounding mandate in the Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections, calling the…
Indian Army Receives Three More Apache Helicopters, Strike Capability to Strengthen Along Western…
Chandigarh : Strengthening its offensive capabilities further, the Indian Army has received three additional Apache AH-64E attack helicopters from the United States. The helicopters arrived on Tuesday, December 17, 2025, at Hindon Airbase…
Balbir Sidhu Slams Mohali Phase-11 Demolition
Mohali- Senior Congress leader and former Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu has strongly opposed the ongoing demolition drive in Mohali’s Phase-11, accusing the AAP government and its agencies of resorting to high-handed and…
Forest & Nature Awareness Parks being developed to increase green cover & preserve ecology
Chandigarh- With a view to ensure the increase in forest cover in the State as well as leaving a clean and green environment for the future generations, the Punjab Government is developing 8 Forest & Nature Awareness Parks. Four of…
MP Raghav Chadha calls for a Bill on Tokenisation, supports Digital Currency in Parliament
New Delhi: Punjab's Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha offered three major suggestions to the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Rajya Sabha yesterday. He spoke for passage of a Tokenisation Bill and regulatory sandbox to…
Meet Hayer Raises Issue of Increasing Meagre Honorarium Given to Anganwadi Workers and Helpers in…
New Delhi/Chandigarh-Aam Aadmi Party Lok Sabha MP from Sangrur, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, raised several pressing issues and demands for grants while speaking on the Supplementary Demands in Parliament.
Meet Hayer demanded that Anganwadi…
‘Ensure foolproof arrangements to facilitate the pilgrims during the upcoming Shaheedi…
Chandigarh- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday asked the officers to ensure foolproof arrangements to facilitate the pilgrims during the upcoming Shaheedi Sabha at Fatehgarh Sahib on December 25, 26 and 27.
Chairing a…
New benchmarks set in Gatka; NGAI elevates officiating standards with certification drive
Chandigarh - The National Gatka Refresher Course concluded on a high note with the successful conduct of a written examination by the National Gatka Association of India (NGAI), marking a decisive step towards professionalising officiating…
Day 289 : Punjab police nabs 11 drug smugglers with 4.5Kg Heroin, 3.9L Drug money
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 289th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 132 locations on Monday…
Three accused arrested for trafficking in wildlife parts
Chandigarh- To protect wildlife in Punjab and to curb crimes related to it, under the directions issued by the Chief Wildlife Warden Punjab Shri Basanta Raj Kumar, IFS, Satinder Kumar Sagar, IFS (Chief Conservator of Forests, Wildlife); and…
Punjab govt sanctions Rs. 1.61Cr for crucial water study in collaboration with IIT Ropar : Cheema
Chandigarh- In a significant step towards addressing Punjab's water woes, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced the in-principle approval for a Rs 1.61 crore micro-level study on water resources and seepage patterns. The study, to…