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Nov202025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

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...

Nov202025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

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 ...

Nov192025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

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

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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...

Nov192025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

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

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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...

Nov192025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

‘YUDH NASHIAN VIRUDH’: ON DAY 263, PUNJAB POLICE NABS 110 DRUG SMUGGLERS WITH 1.8KG HEROIN

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CHANDIGARH, November 19:- Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 263rd day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 298 locations on Wednesday leading to the arrest of 110 drug smugglers after registration of 92 first information reports (FIRs) across the state. With this, the number of total drug smugglers arrested has reached to 37,392 in 263 days. The raids have resulted in recovery of 1.8 kg heroin, 1928 intoxicant pills and Rs 7650 drug money from the possession of arrested drug smugglers. Notably, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann has asked the Commissioners ...

Nov192025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

CM BHAGWANT MANN, ARVIND KEJRIWAL AND J&K CM OMAR ABDULLAH JOIN SANGAT IN NAGAR KIRTAN FROM SRINAGAR

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Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir), November 19:- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and National Convener of AAP Arvind Kejriwal along with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah participated in the Nagar Kirtan as a part of the commemorative events to mark 350th martyrdom of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji. The nagar Kirtan which started from Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi here today will reach Gurdwara Shri Sis Ganj Sahib, Sri Anandpur Sahib on November 22 after halting at Jammu (November 19), Pathankot (November 20) and Hoshiarpur (November 21). The magnificent nagar kirtan comprising a huge cavalcade of vehicles including that for Public Announcement, gatka, perfume, shahadat-e-loh, Palki sahib, panj pyaare, panj nischaanchi, nagada, raagi and sound, digital museum, langa...

Nov192025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

KEY MEMBER AMONG THREE LINKED TO JAGGA FUKIWAL EXTORTION GANG HELD IN KAPURTHALA; NINE PISTOLS RECOVERED

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CHANDIGARH/KAPURTHALA, November 19:- In a decisive action against illegal weapon networks amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Kapurthala Police has arrested three members of the Jagga Fukiwal extortion gang and recovered nine country-made pistols along with live cartridges from their possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Wednesday. Those arrested have been identified as Amandeep alias Aman, a resident of Tashpur in Sultanpur Lodhi, Harjit Singh alias Jeeta, a resident of Khanpur Dhadha in Nakodar, Jalandhar and Lovepreet alias Baba, a resident of Mohalla Baghichi in Jamsher, Jalandhar. ...

Nov192025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Punjab Government’s Major Initiative for Working Women — Dr. Baljit Kaur

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Chandigarh, November 19:- Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur said that under the leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government is consistently striving for the welfare and empowerment of women across the state. She said that significant measures are being taken to provide safe and convenient accommodation facilities for working women. Sharing this information, Dr. Baljit Kaur stated that the Punjab Government is constructing five Working Women Hostels at a total cost of ₹150 crore. These hostels will be established in Mohali, Amritsar, and Jalandhar. She informed that three hostels will be constructed in Mohali, while Amritsar and Jalandhar will have one hostel each. Dr. Baljit Kaur said that this project marks a maj...

Nov182025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Industry Minister Announces Exhibition Centres, Power Roadmap as SUJAN Commits to Invest ₹150 Crore in Amritsar at CII Norther Region Meet

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Chandigarh 18 November 2025:- At the Regional Council Meeting of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Northern Region held in Amritsar, the Government of Punjab presented its forward-looking industrial reform agenda, sector-specific policy initiatives, and major infrastructure plans aimed at accelerating the state’s investment momentum. Welcoming the Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora, Mrs Anjali Singh, Chairperson, CII Northern Region, said Punjab is fast emerging as a preferred destination for high-quality investments. She highlighted SUJAN’s ₹150 crore investment in Punjab’s hospitality sector, beginning with Amritsar, as a strong endorsement of the state’s improving investment climate. “This major commitment strengthens Punjab’s premium tourism landscape and signals ...

Nov182025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

I AM CUSTODIAN OF INTERESTS OF PUNJAB AND PUNJABIS, WON’T ALLOW ANY INJUSTICE TO HARM THEM: CM

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New Delhi, November 18:-Reiterating the firm commitment of the state government to safeguard the interests of Punjab and Punjabis, the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday said that as the custodian of the rights of the state and its people, he will not allow anyone to snatch them. Interacting with the media persons here today, the Chief Minister said that during the meeting of Northern Zonal Council (NZC) held on Monday all the member states had put forth their views. However, he said that ironically majority of the states including Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh were hell bent upon infringing the rights of the state. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that it is unfortunate that Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh are unnecessary mounting pressure on the state for snatch...