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Chandigarh, October 26:- The Punjab Government is organizing grand state-level commemorative events marking the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of the Ninth Sikh Guru, Sri GuruTegh Bahadur Ji. As part of this initiative, Punjab Cabinet Ministers Dr. Baljit Kaur and  Mohinder Bhagat held a special meeting with the Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Shri Bhajan Lal Sharma in Jaipur, and formally invited him to join in the Commemorative events  in Punjab. The ministers conveyed the warm greetings on the behalf of the Chief Minister of Punjab, S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, to the Rajasthan Chief Minister. They also apprised him of the month-long programmes being held across the state to pay respects the unparalleled sacrifice of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji for the cause of religious freedom and righteous...

Chandigarh, 26 October 2025:- An Investors Meet was successfully held at Chandigarh under the aegis of Punjab Infrastructure Development Board (PIDB), with a focus on attracting investments in tourism and hospitality infrastructure projects through enhanced Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in the State of Punjab. The event brought together key stakeholders, including government officials from PIDB and proponent departments of Tourism & Cultural Affairs and Housing & Urban Development, prospective project investors and developers, and transaction advisors to present and discuss a portfolio of potential tourism and hospitality projects. The aim was to create investment opportunities and foster sustainable growth in the tourism and hospitality sector through private sector parti...

CHANDIGARH, October 25:           Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 238th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 344 locations on Saturday leading to the arrest of 90 drug smugglers after registration of 78 first information reports (FIRs) across the state. With this, the number of total drug smugglers arrested has reached to 34,082 in 238 days.           The raids have resulted in recovery of 6.1 kg heroin, 1.7 kg opium, 696 intoxicant tablets/capsules and Rs 29,490 drug money from the possession of arrested drug smugglers.         ...

Morinda (Rupnagar), October 23: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday said that the state government is making concerted efforts to transform the destiny of the youth by making them job givers instead of job seekers. Interacting with the students of Shaheed Subedar Mewa Singh School of Eminence here today, the Chief Minister said that the state government has heralded a new era of Education Revolution in Punjab. He said that this revolution is giving desired results by grooming the students for futuristic competitions and enabling them to excel in life. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that on one hand unprecedented steps have been taken to provide jobs to the youth and on the other several endeavors have been made to channelize their unbounded energy in the state. The Chi...

CHANDIGARH, October 21:           Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by Chief Minister 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 arrest of 11 drug smugglers after registration of 11 first information reports (FIRs) across the state. With this, the number of total drug smugglers arrested has reached to 33,519 in 234 days.           The raids have resulted in recovery of 4.2 kg heroin, 338 intoxicant tablets/capsules and Rs 23,220 drug money from the possession of arrested drug smugglers.           Notably,...