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Chandigarh, June 16 The Cabinet Sub-Committee, led by Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema, on Monday held extensive discussions with approximately a dozen employee organizations, addressing their demands and concerns. The committee directed concerned departments to expedite necessary actions to resolve legitimate issues in a time-bound manner. The four-hour-long meetings, held at the Finance Minister's office in the Punjab Civil Secretariat, witnessed Cabinet Ministers Harpal Singh Cheema, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, and Dr. Ravjot Singh engaging in productive brainstorming sessions with representatives from various unions. The employee organizations that participated in the meeting included the Computer Adhyapak Sangharsh Committee, Centre of Trade Union, Sarv Shiksh...

Chandigarh, June 16: Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C held a video conference meeting on Monday to review the arrangements for the by-election to the 64-Ludhiana West Assembly Constituency. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer Himanshu Jain, Commissioner of Police Swapan Sharma, and Returning Officer Rupinder Pal Singh. During the meeting, the CEO instructed the district officials to exercise heightened vigilance in the final phase of the election process. He emphasized strict surveillance during the last 72, 48, and 24 hours before polling, and until the election process concludes. Sibin C directed that all outsiders, including  political leaders, must vacate the constituency area after the election campaign ends at 6 PM o...

Chandigarh, June 15: In a remarkable achievement, Punjab's government school students have once again showcased their academic prowess, with 474 students qualifying the highly competitive National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), announced S. Harjot Singh Bains, Minister of School Education, Punjab. Extending heartiest congratulations to the NEET qualifiers, S. Harjot Singh Bains wished them all the very best for their future in medical field. While highlighting the remarkable achievements of Punjab's government school students, the Education Minister noted, “265 students from Government Schools qualified for JEE (Mains) and 44 cleared JEE (Advanced) this year. The impressive performance of our students in competitive exams is a shining example of our government's focus on qu...

CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA, June 15: With the Punjab Government has adopted zero-tolerance policy against drug trafficking and ill-gotten wealth amidst the ongoing anti-drugs campaign ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, properties of two notorious drug smugglers have been demolished in Ludhiana on Sunday. The operation was carried out by the authorities of Municipal Corporation Ludhiana with the support of Ludhiana Commissionerate Police.           Special Director General of Police (Special DGP) Law and Order Arpit Shukla said that the operations were part of the Punjab Government’s intensified crackdown on narcotics networks, ensuring that criminals not only face arrest but also lose their unl...