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Sri Anandpur Sahib, November 25-Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and National Convener of AAP Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday joined the sangat to pray for the progress of the state and prosperity of Punjabis. Both the leaders took part in the Ardas performed after the Bhog of Sri Akhand path sahib to commemorate the 350th martyrdom day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji and legendary Sikh martyrs Bhai Mati Das ji, Bhai Sati Dass ji and Bhai Dayala ji at Gurdwara Baba Budha Dal Chauni. They joined the large congregation to express gratitude to the Guru and prayed for the welfare of all. Both the leaders said that it was a matter of great honor for them to have the opportunity to serve during the events to mark 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. On the occasion, the...

Sri Anandpur Sahib, November 24- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and National Convener of AAP Arvind Kejriwal on Monday paid obeisance at Gurdwara Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, Gurdwara Sheeshganj Sahib and Gurdwara Bhora Sahib to thank the Almighty for giving them enormous strength to pass historic resolution of declaring three Takhts as holy cities. Immediately after passing the resolution to officially declare walled city of Amritsar, Talwandi Sabo and Sri Anandpur Sahib as holy city, the Chief Minister and National Convener of AAP said with all humility that Almighty had bestowed his bountiful blessings on us to accomplish this gigantic task, which was ultimately a result of service towards the humanity. Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Singh Mann said that they have come here t...

Sri Anandpur Sahib, November 24- Addressing the historic special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha convened at the Bhai Jaita Ji Memorial in Sri Anandpur Sahib, Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema paid glowing tributes to Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji on the occasion of his 350th martyrdom anniversary.  Speaking at the venue dedicated to ‘Rangretta Guru Ka Beta,’ the Finance Minister described the supreme sacrifice of the Ninth Guru as unparalleled in the history of mankind, emphasizing that Guru Sahib sacrificed his life to protect the religion and human rights of others. In his address to the House, Advocate Cheema reflected on the unique lineage of sacrifice within the Sikh history, recalling the martyrdom of four generations starting from Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji...

CHANDIGARH/SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB, November 23:- Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Sunday conducted a comprehensive inspection of the health facilities, including a special ‘Nigah Langar’ eye checking camp and a medical camp, established at an Aam Aadmi Clinic here to cater to the lakhs of devotees attending the events to commemorate the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.  During his visit, the Health Minister shared significant outcomes from the 'Nigah Langar' camp, informing that as many as 5000 devotees have already had their vision tested. Of these, 2000 individuals have been provided with free spectacles, and 39 have successfully undergone cataract surgeries. Detailing the extensive healthcare infrastructure put in place, ...

Sri Anandpur Sahib, November 23:- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and National Convener of AAP Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday took the blessings of the almighty for starting of Sri Akhand Path sahib at Gurdwara Baba Budha Dal Chouni, with puran Sikh maryada as part of commemorative events to mark 350th martyrdom day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji. The Chief Minister and National Convener of AAP said that they have taken the blessings of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji for smooth organization and culmination of the events being organized by the state government to observe the martyrdom of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji. They said that Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji was a lighthouse of peace and tranquility for the entire mankind adding that they were duty bound to follow these high ideals pro...

CHANDIGARH, November 22:           Continuing the war against drugs “Yudh Nashian Virudh” waged by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to eradicate drug menace from state consecutively for the 266th day, Punjab Police conducted raids at 360 locations on Saturday leading to the arrest of 103 drug smugglers after registration of 80 first information reports (FIRs) across the state. With this, the number of total drug smugglers arrested has reached to 37,639 in 266 days.           The raids have resulted in recovery of 50.5kg heroin, 1834 intoxicant pills and Rs 22,925 drug money from the possession of arrested drug smugglers.           Notably, CM Bha...