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Punjab State Information Commission Marks Pious Event Dedicated to 350th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib 

Punjab State Information Commission Marks Pious Event Dedicated to 350th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib 

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Chandigarh, November 20:-                   To mark the supreme sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib a significant pious event dedicated to the 350th martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, was held under the patronage of Chief information Commissioner Punjab Inderpal Singh Dhanna in Chandigarh where in a significant pictorial brochure depicting the Spiritual Journey of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib was released by Inderpal Singh Dhanna, Chief Information Commissioner, Punjab along with Harpreet Sandhu, Dr. Bhupinder Singh Batth and Sandeep S. Dhaliwal, State Information Commissioners, Punjab. Special documentary showcasing the life journey of Guru Tegh Bahadur was also screened in the Commission, previewed by the Commission officials. The documentary dedicated to 350th martyrdom year of&nbs...
NAGAR KIRTAN FROM SRINAGAR ENTERED PUNJAB, ACCORDED  WARM WELCOME AT PATHANKOT

NAGAR KIRTAN FROM SRINAGAR ENTERED PUNJAB, ACCORDED  WARM WELCOME AT PATHANKOT

Punjab News
Madhopur (Pathankot), November 20: To mark the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of the Ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the Nagar Kirtan that started from Srinagar on November 19, today entered Punjab and accorded a heartfelt welcome at the Madhopur Head. Cabinet Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, Pathankot District Administration and the Sangat greeted the sacred procession with a shower of flowers. As the Nagar Kirtan stepped into Punjab, a contingent of Punjab Police offered a ceremonial salute. Nihang Singhs added to the spiritual fervour by showcasing the skills of martial art Gatka . Deputy Commissioner Dr. Pallavi, SSP Daljinder Singh Dhillon, AAP Punjab Vice President Swarn Salaria, District President Amandeep Singh Sandhu, Sahib Singh Sabha, Baljinder Bunty from the Kisa...
Vigilance Bureau arrests 5 persons in 4 bribery cases during October

Vigilance Bureau arrests 5 persons in 4 bribery cases during October

Punjab News
Chandigarh, 20 November 2025:-  The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), during its ongoing crusade against corruption in the state, has been able to apprehended 3 employees and 2 private persons red handed while accepting bribes in 4 different trap cases during the month of October. Disclosing this here today, an official spokesperson of the state Vigilance Bureau said the VB has put up its best efforts to eradicate corruption amongst public servants and others in every sphere during the period. He informed that the Bureau had submitted challans pertaining to 13 vigilance cases in various competent courts in the last month. Apart from this, one vigilance enquiry has also been registered to thoroughly probe the corruption case against public servants. He added that 3 criminal cases...
Punjab State Information Commission Marks Pious Event Dedicated to 350th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib 

Punjab State Information Commission Marks Pious Event Dedicated to 350th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib 

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Chandigarh, November 20:-                    To mark the supreme sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib a significant pious event dedicated to the 350th martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, was held under the patronage of Chief information Commissioner Punjab Inderpal Singh Dhanna in Chandigarh where in a significant pictorial brochure depicting the Spiritual Journey of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib was released by Inderpal Singh Dhanna, Chief Information Commissioner, Punjab along with Harpreet Sandhu, Dr. Bhupinder Singh Batth and Sandeep S. Dhaliwal, State Information Commissioners, Punjab. Special documentary showcasing the life journey of Guru Tegh Bahadur was also screened in the Commission, previewed by the Commission officials. The documentary dedicated to 350th martyrdom year of&nb...
FINANCE DEPARTMENT APPROVES RECRUITMENT FOR 115 POSTS IN HOMEOPATHIC DEPARTMENT: HARPAL SINGH CHEEMA

FINANCE DEPARTMENT APPROVES RECRUITMENT FOR 115 POSTS IN HOMEOPATHIC DEPARTMENT: HARPAL SINGH CHEEMA

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Chandigarh, November 20- Announcing a significant decision aimed at bolstering the Homeopathic Department by approving the proposal for the revival and recruitment of various technical and administrative positions, Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday said that the Finance Department has approved the revival and subsequent recruitment for a total of 115 posts across different cadres within the department. He said that this move is designed to enhance the department’s capacity to deliver quality healthcare services across the state. Revealing this in press communiqué issued here, the Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the recruitment for 115 posts includes 42 posts for Homeopathic Medical Officer (HMO), 72 posts for Dispenser (Homeopathic), and 1 post for and...
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker administers oath to newly elected MLA Harmeet Singh Sandhu

Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker administers oath to newly elected MLA Harmeet Singh Sandhu

Punjab News
 Chandigarh 20 November 2025:- Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker S. Kultar Singh Sandhwan administered the oath of office to newly elected  MLA Harmeet Singh Sandhu of AAP from Tarn Taran constituency of Punjab at Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretariat. He said that Harmeet Singh Sandhu will leave no stone unturned to fulfill the legitimate demands of his constituency persons. Harmeet Singh Sandhu  took the pledge that he will bear true faith and allegiance to the constitution of India as established by law. He will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India and faithfully discharge the duties entrusted to him. He will leave no stone unturned for the welfare of his constituency. Speaker extended his best wishes to MLA Harmeet Singh Sandhu who won the bye-election of Tarn Taran constituen...
Trident Group will invest Rs. 2000 crore in Punjab, Says Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora

Trident Group will invest Rs. 2000 crore in Punjab, Says Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora

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Chandigarh, 20 November 2025:- Aiming to build a robust, responsive and forward-looking industrial ecosystem and making the Punjab industrial hub under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble National Convenor of AAP Sh. Arvind Kejriwal and Chief Minister Punjab S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, Cabinet Minister Shri Sanjeev Arora informed that Trident Group whose market cap 18k crore and turnover 10k crore is going to invest Rs. 2000/- Crore in Punjab. In this regard, he revealed that Rs. 1500/- crore will be invested in Barnala to expand Terry Towel production and modernisation in paper manufacturing and Rs. 500/- crore in Mohali for setting up a corporate office and capacity building centre. Mainly, 2000 semi skilled rural women will get employment through this investment. Addressing the pr...
350TH MARTYRDOM ANNIVERSARY OF SRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR JI: NAGAR KIRTAN RECEIVED GRAND WELCOME IN JAMMU BEFORE MOVING TOWARDS NEXT HALT AT PATHANKOT

350TH MARTYRDOM ANNIVERSARY OF SRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR JI: NAGAR KIRTAN RECEIVED GRAND WELCOME IN JAMMU BEFORE MOVING TOWARDS NEXT HALT AT PATHANKOT

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Jammu/Pathankot/Chandigarh, November 20:-The Nagar Kirtan commemorating the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji received a spirited Khalsai welcome from the sangat in Jammu before the procession advanced towards next destination at Pathankot. Devotees accompanied the Nagar Kirtan barefoot for long stretches both during last night’s reception and at the time of its onward journey today, infusing the city with a deeply spiritual atmosphere. A dedicated stopover was arranged for the Nagar Kirtan at Gurdwara Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Chand Nagar, Jammu. Sikh youth showcased the martial art Gatka skills as the procession departed from Jammu while the local sangat showered flowers upon the palanquin of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. A large group of devotees also ...
Training Imparts to Students for Mock Session to be held in Punjab Vidhan Sabha on 26 Nov, Says Speaker

Training Imparts to Students for Mock Session to be held in Punjab Vidhan Sabha on 26 Nov, Says Speaker

Punjab News
Chandigarh, 19 November 2025:- Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker S. Kultar Singh Sandhwan informed that we are going to organise  a Mock session of Punjab Legislative Assembly on Constitution Day i.e 26 November 2025. In this context,  students from 117 constituencies of Punjab have come to the Punjab Legislative Assembly for rehearsal of mock session and our concerned staff  imparted training to them so that they can debate and raise their constituency issues in this House. This is a first of its kind initiative to create interest in politics among the students and may become steward leaders in their future life. In this way, students will learn practical knowledge of the constitution and understand legislative procedures in a better way. Sandhwan highlighted that only students of G...
350TH MARTYRDOM ANNIVERSARY OF SRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR JI: NAGAR KIRTAN STARTED FROM SRINAGAR RECEIVES WARM RECEPTION FROM SANGAT AND LOCAL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION

350TH MARTYRDOM ANNIVERSARY OF SRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR JI: NAGAR KIRTAN STARTED FROM SRINAGAR RECEIVES WARM RECEPTION FROM SANGAT AND LOCAL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION

Punjab News
Jammu/Chandigarh, November 19:- The Nagar Kirtan that commenced from Gurdwara Patshahi Chhevin in Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) to mark the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, covered nearly 250 kilometres to reach its first halt at Jammu. Devotees and local district administrations welcomed the religious procession with deep reverence at several points along the route. In district Kulgam, the Sangat of Palpura, a village with a sizeable Sikh population and senior officials including SSP Traffic Kashmir Province Ravinder Pal Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Sandeep Singh Bali, SDM Dooru Pravez Rahim and Tehsildar Qazigund Sajjad Ahmed in offering a heartfelt reception. Devotees presented beautifully embroidered rumalas as homage, whi...