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Nov72025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

TWO PAK-BACKED DRUG SUPPLY MODULES BUSTED IN AMRITSAR; TWO HELD WITH 2.8KG ICE

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CHANDIGARH/AMRITSAR, November 7: In an intelligence-led operation amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a drug free state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted two drug supply modules with links to Pakistan-based smugglers with the arrest of two key operatives and recovered a total of 2.815 kg Methamphetamine, commonly known as ICE, from their possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Friday. Those arrested have been identified as Gursevak Singh alias Sevak, a resident of village Gharyala in Tarn Taran and Baljit Singh, a resident of Guru Nanakpura in Amritsar. &...

Nov72025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Punjab Government accords a grand welcome to World Champion Cricketers Harleen Deol and Amanjot Kaur at Mohali

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SAS Nagar, November 7:- The Punjab Government today gave a grand reception to World Champion cricketers Harleen Deol and Amanjot Kaur on their arrival at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Mohali. The duo, members of India’s first-ever Women’s World Cup–winning team, were accorded a warm welcome by the State Government, District a Administration, and Sports Department amid festive celebrations, drums, and cheers. Representing Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, Member of Parliament Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, and MLA Dr. Amandeep Kaur Arora led the felicitation. They were joined by District Planning Board Chairperson Prabhjot Kaur, Jaswant Kaur and Councillor Sarbjeet Singh Samana. The atmosphere at the airport was electric, with Pu...

Nov72025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

We have given 58,962 government jobs to youth on merit now perform your duty honestly:CM

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*Amritsar, November 7: *- Continuing the campaign to provide employment to the youth, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today handed over appointment letters to 2,105 young people recruited in the Punjab State Power Corporation. This brings the total number of government jobs given to youth so far to 58,962. At a ceremony organized at the auditorium of the Government Medical College, Amritsar, the Chief Minister said unemployment is the root of many social problems, and therefore, the state government is focused on eradicating it. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that within about three and a half years of taking office, nearly 58,962 government jobs have been provided to youth, which is a record in itself. He said that today 2,023 linemen, 48 internal auditors, and 35 revenue accountan...

Nov72025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

PSEB CONNECTS STUDENTS WITH ENDURING LEGACY OF SRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR JI

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Chandigarh, November 7:- With an aim to connect the young students with Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji’s enduring legacy, timeless teachings and unparalleled sacrifice, the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) organised three-day seminar series commemorating the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of the Ninth Guru Sahib. These seminars were held from 3rd to 7th November at sacred sites in Punjab closely associated with Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s final journey. Elaborating on the PSEB’s initiative, Punjab Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains informed that the seminar series were thoughtfully organised along the historic route where Bhai Jaita Ji (Baba Jiwan Singh Ji) carried the sacred Sis (Head) of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji from Delhi to Sri Anandpur Sahib, creating a deeply impac...

Nov72025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

‘YUDH NASHIAN VIRUDH’: ON DAY 251, PUNJAB POLICE NABS 78 DRUG SMUGGLERS WITH 2.8KG ICE, 388GMs HEROIN

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CHANDIGARH, November 7:- Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 251st day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 244 locations on Friday leading to the arrest of 78 drug smugglers after registration of 70 first information reports (FIRs) across the state. With this, the number of total drug smugglers arrested has reached to 35,641 in 251 days. The raids have resulted in recovery of 2.8 kg ICE, 388 grams heroin, 995 intoxicant pills and Rs 24,550 drug money from the possession of arrested drug smugglers. Notably, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann has asked the C...

Nov72025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

SRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR JI’S MARTYRDOM ANNIVERSARY: SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB ROADS GET ₹20-CR MAKEOVER

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Chandigarh, November 7:- In a significant infrastructure push ahead of the historic 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the Punjab Government has undertaken a comprehensive Rs 20 crore project to renovate all the internal and approach roads of Sri Anandpur Sahib, announced S. Harjot Singh Bains, Minister of Education and Information & Public Relations, Punjab. While reviewing the undergoing road works in Sri Anandpur Sahib today, S. Harjot Singh Bains, said that Virasat-e-Khalsa to Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, the Bus Stand to Bhagat Ravidas Chowk, Takht Sri Keshar Sahib to VIP road and other internal roads have been renovated and the remaining roads are being revitalised on the war footing in the holy city. He said that work on all the approach routes ...

Nov62025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Punjab Assembly Structure to be Completed by November 20 to mark Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s Martyrdom Anniversary: Speaker

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Chandigarh/Sri Anandpur Sahib, November 6:- The temporary structure of Punjab Vidhan Sabha being constructed to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of the Ninth Guru, Hind Di Chadar Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, will be completed by November 20, announced Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker S. Kultar Singh Sandhwan while chairing a meeting with the Group of Ministers and senior officials at Virasat-e-Khalsa. The Speaker said that this special session of the Punjab Assembly, dedicated to Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s supreme sacrifice, has been envisioned by the Punjab Government with the aim of spreading the Guru’s divine philosophy to every corner of the world. He recalled that after Guru Sahib’s martyrdom in Delhi, Bhai Jaita Ji brought Guru Sahib’s sacred head to Gurdwara Bibangarh Sahib ...

Nov62025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Propaganda regarding Ludhiana Bus Stand baseless and misleading: Laljit Singh Bhullar

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Chandigarh, November 6:- Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar has termed as baseless the claims of bias or irregularities regarding the leasing of different parts of Ludhiana Bus Stand, saying that Ludhiana Bus Stand was on overall lease before December 10, 2021, whereas now different parts of the place have been leased. He said that this policy is being followed since the time of previous governments and on the same lines other bus stands of Punjab have also been leased. The Transport Minister clarified and appealed for refraining from unfounded news and misleading propaganda, saying that the construction work of the Ludhiana bus stand was done by the Wellsampan Company in the year 2006 on BOT (Bundle Operate and Transfer). This company operated the bus stand on...

Nov62025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Over 10 lakh farmers benefitted from Minimum Support Price so far

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Chandigarh, November 6:- Leaving no stone unturned to ensure a smooth paddy procurement season, the pro active approach of the Punjab Government led by the vision of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has led to 10,11,149 Lakh farmers being benefitted from the Minimum Support Price (MSP) till November 5th. Under the guidance of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, the procurement, lifting and payments are going on in full swing. The Patiala District so far leads the way with 95021 farmers deriving the benefit of MSP. As regarding the arrival, a total of 13869759.05 MT of paddy has reached the mandis throughout the State till November 5th evening. Out of this, 13597879.27 MT stands procured and the figure touches 98 percent. The total...

Nov62025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

RAJA WARRING SEEKS EXEMPTION THROUGH HIS LAWYER FROM PERSONAL APPEARANCE IN LATE BUTA SINGH CASE TILL BYE-ELECTIONS

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Chandigarh, November 6: In connection with the remarks made regarding former Union Home Minister S. Buta Singh, Advocate Arshpreet Singh Khadial today appeared before the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission on behalf of Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, who had been summoned by the Commission. However, the advocate could not submit the power of attorney (vakalatnama) during the proceedings. Through his counsel, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has sought exemption from personal appearance before the Commission citing the ongoing bye-election and has requested a new date after the elections conclude. Meanwhile, the District Election Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner Tarn Taran has also sought exemption from appearing before the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission today. Providing ...