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CHANDIGARH, November 24:-          Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 268th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 325 locations on Monday leading to the arrest of 87 drug smugglers after registration of 67 first information reports (FIRs) across the state. With this, the number of total drug smugglers arrested has reached to 37,875 in 268 days.           The raids have resulted in recovery of 304 grams heroin, 1 kg opium, 484 intoxicant pills and Rs 2910 drug money from the possession of arrested drug smugglers.           Notably, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann has asked the Commissi...

SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB, NOVEMBER 23:- In a profound display of unity that transcended all religious boundaries, the sacred land of Sri Anandpur Sahib today hosted a historic Sarb Dharm Sammelan (Interfaith Conference) at the main pandaal of Baba Buddha Dal Chhauni, where an illustrious spiritual and religious leaders from Sikhism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Christianity, Islam and Judaism gathered to mark the 350th Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji. The atmosphere was charged with reverence as religious and spiritual leaders, in one resonant voice, paid homage to the Ninth Sikh Guru, remembering him as a universal emblem of righteousness and an eternal protector of religious freedom. Punjab Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains and Tourism and Cultural Affairs M...

Sri Anandpur Sahib, 23 Nov- The grand Nagar Kirtan dedicated to the 350th martyrdom anniversary of the Ninth Sikh Guru Hindi Di Chadar Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji that began from Srinagar on Nov 19 with Khalsa fervor and enthusiasm from Gurdwara Patshahi Chhevin, concluded today upon reaching Sri Anandpur Sahib. At Sri Anandpur Sahib, Cabinet Ministers Harjot Singh Bains and Harbhajan Singh E.T.O. accorded a floral welcome to the Nagar Kirtan. The beautifully decorated Palki Sahib (palanguin) carrying the eternal Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji under the canopy of divine grace, led by the Panj Pyare and Nishan Sahib, was warmly received by the Rupnagar district administration and devotees upon its arrival at the birthplace of the Khalsa - Sri Anandpur Sahib. On this occasion, the Mini...

Chandigarh, November 22: Vehemently opposing another draconian move of the Union government against the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday said that the state government will not allow any conspiracy of the BJP led NDA government to snatch Chandigarh from the state. In a statement issued here today, the Chief Minister said that Chandigarh was, is and will ever remain an integral part of the state adding that the amendment being proposed by the Union government to include the capital city of Punjab in article 240 of constitution of India in alignment with other Union territories in the ensuing session will not be allowed. He said that though every parent state has sole right over its Capital but grave injustice had been meted out to the state by denying i...

Sri Anandpur Sahib/Chandigarh, November 22:-A grand Nagar Kirtan dedicated to the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, which began from Talwandi Sabo, concluded at Sri Anandpur Sahib. On its arrival at Sri Anandpur Sahib, Cabinet Minister Harjot Singh Bains, Cabinet Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond and Member of Parliament Malwinder Singh Kang along with the Sangat gave floral welcome to the Nagar Kirtan. The Rupnagar district administration along with the Sangat offered warm and heartfelt welcome to the Nagar Kirtan, carrying beautifully decorated palanquin of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, and led by the Panj Piaras and Nishan Sahib on its arrival in Sri Anandpur Sahib, the birthplace of the Khalsa. Cabinet Minister Harjot Singh Bains honored the five Panj Piara Sah...