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Nov42025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

SC COMMISSION SUMMONS DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER-CUM-DC TARN TARAN IN RAJA WARRING CASE

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Chandigarh, November 4: The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has summoned the District Election Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner, Tarn Taran on November 6, 2025 after finding the report submitted in connection with the case regarding the remarks made by Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring about former Union Home Minister late S. Buta Singh to be unsatisfactory. The Commission has also sought an explanation from the District Election Officer for not restricting Raja Warring’s entry into the district in accordance with the Model Code of Conduct. Giving details, Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission Chairman S. Jasvir Singh Garhi said that the response submitted today by Assistant Returning Officer-cum-Naib Tehsildar Jasw...

Nov42025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

‘YUDH NASHIAN VIRUDH’: ON DAY 248, PUNJAB POLICE NABS 83 DRUG SMUGGLERS WITH 2KG HEROIN

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CHANDIGARH, November 4: Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 248th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 253 locations on Tuesday leading to the arrest of 83 drug smugglers after registration of 66 first information reports (FIRs) across the state. With this, the number of total drug smugglers arrested has reached to 35,225 in 248 days. The raids have resulted in recovery of 2.02 kg heroin, 2 quintals poppy husk, 1015 intoxicant pills and Rs 34,230 drug money from the possession of arrested drug smugglers. &...

Nov42025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

TWO AK-SERIES ASSAULT RIFLES, ONE SOPHISTICATED PISTOL RECOVERED FROM NEAR INDO-PAK BORDER IN AMRITSAR

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CHANDIGARH/AMRITSAR, November 4:- In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Amritsar Rural Police has busted a Cross-Border Arms Smuggling Module with links to Pakistan and recovered a cache of sophisticated weapons and huge quantity of ammunition from village Ghonewal, near the Ravi river close to the Indo-Pak border, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Tuesday. The recovered arms and ammunition include two AK-series assault rifles along with eight magazines, one .30 bore pistol along with two magazines and 50 live cartridges of .30 bore and 245 live cartridges of 7.62 mm. DGP Gaurav Yadav said that the prompt and alert action taken b...

Nov42025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Light and Sound Shows Illuminate the Supreme Sacrifice and Timeless Philosophy of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

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Chandigarh, November 4: Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government is organizing a series of events to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of the Ninth Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. As part of these events, mesmerizing Light and Sound Shows were organized on Tuesday at Jalandhar, Fatehgarh Sahib, Patiala, and Pathankot. The events witnessed a massive turnout of devotees along with the participation of Cabinet Ministers, MLAs, and local dignitaries. A spokesperson of the government informed that Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond attended the show held at the Sports Stadium, Madhopur, Fatehgarh Sahib. Similarly, Defence Services Welfare, Freedom Fighters and Horticulture Minister Mohinder Bhagat, along...

Nov42025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Dr. Baljit Kaur strongly condemns Raja Warring’s remarks on Late Buta Singh

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Chandigarh, November 4: Punjab Cabinet Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur today issued a strong statement condemning the recent remarks made by Punjab Congress President Amrinder Singh Raja Warring about the late Congress stalwart and former Union Home Minister Sardar Buta Singh. Dr. Baljit Kaur, who holds the portfolio of Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities, expressed deep anguish over the incident. She said, “Mr. Buta Singh was not merely a towering figure in Indian politics, but a symbol of pride and empowerment for the Scheduled Castes community. To speak of him in such objectionable terms is an affront to his legacy and a betrayal of the values he upheld throughout his life.” She further stated, “I strongly condemn the derogatory and insensitive remarks made by Mr. Raja Warring....

Nov42025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

Dr. Baljit Kaur kickstarts state-wide women’s health & job camp drive from Malout

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Chandigarh/Malout/Sri Muktsar Sahib, November 4: Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Baljit Kaur on Tuesday launched a state wide series of health checkup and employment camps for women here from KG Resorts by inaugurating a mega awareness camp. The cabinet minister said that started today from Malout, these camps will be organised across Punjab to make the women aware of the health, hygiene and employment opportunities. Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur said that apart from women and child development and social security departments, the services of employment generation, skill development, health and family welfare, rural development and local government departments will also be offered to the needy at these camps. She added that the services will include free scree...

Nov42025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

RAJA WARRING’S REMARKS ON LATE BUTA SINGH REFLECT HIS CASTEIST (MANUWADI) MINDSET: HARBHAJAN SINGH ETO

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Chandigarh, November 4:- Punjab Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO today said that Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has revealed his casteist (manuwadi) mentality through his derogatory remarks against former Union Home Minister late Sardar Buta Singh. In a statement issued here, the Cabinet Minister said that the person Raja Warring has mocked as Pathe Paun Wala in his video holds academic qualifications of B.A (Honours), M.A and Ph.D and had worked across various professional fields including journalism before becoming a Member of Parliament in 1962 at the young age of 25. "Raja Warring’s colour-based comments are a violation of the spirit of the Indian Constitution", said Harbhajan Singh ETO, adding that such remarks expose Warring’s mindset towards the...

Nov42025 by Harvinder SinghNo Comments

DAUGHTERS OF PUNJAB BROUGHT PRIDE FOR INDIA: CM

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Chandigarh, November 4:- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday congratulated the Women Indian cricket team for lifting the ICC Women’s World Cup cricket by defeating South Africa in a spectacular match. Interacting with the members of the team through video conferencing, the Chief Minister said that the girls have not only won the world cup but they had created history by winning the globe. He said that these girls are the pride of the state and they will be accorded a rousing reception whenever they will come back to Punjab. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that these players are the brand ambassadors of the state as they have set a new example by their hard work. The Chief Minister further said that it is a matter of great pride and satisfaction that this Indian cricket...

Nov32025 by editorNo Comments

SRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR JI’S 350TH MARTYRDOM ANNIVERSARY: PUNJAB PLANS 15-DAY EDUCATIONAL MODULE FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS, FREE BUS SERVICE FROM ALL TEHSILS TO SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB

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CHANDIGARH, November 3:- To honour the eternal legacy of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the Punjab Government has embarked on a statewide commemorations to mark the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of the Ninth Guru Sahib to universally propagate His message of sacrifice, righteousness and freedom of faith for all humanity. Punjab Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains, along with Advisor to Tourism & Cultural Affairs Department Mr. Deepak Bali, addressed a press conference here at Punjab Bhawan on Monday evening. S. Bains and Mr. Bali said that the sacrifice of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji was not for a single religion, but for the fundamental rights and dignity of all human beings. Punjab government is committed to ensuring that the light of this supreme sacrifice reaches every ...

Nov32025 by editorNo Comments

Speaker congratulates Indian women’s cricket team

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Chandigarh, 3 November 2025— Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker S. Kultar Singh Sandhwan extended heartfelt congratulations to Punjab's daughter Harmanpeet Kaur, who has created history as a captain of the Indian women's cricket team and led India to win the World Cup under her leadership. Speaker Sandhwan said that Harmanpeet Kaur has made not only Punjab but the entire country proud with her dedication, hard work and indomitable spirit. She has proved that if the intentions are firm, then daughters are no less than sons in any field. He said that Harmanpeet Kaur has inspired the daughters of every parent by creating new history in the world of sports. This victory is a symbol of women empowerment and this is the beginning of a new golden era in sports. S. Sandhwan said that th...