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Farmers to Approach Non-BJP MPs on July 7 to Raise Issues in Parliament

July 8, 2024

This initiative aims to have their issues addressed in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament, starting July 22. On July 7, thousands of farmers under the banners of Sayunkt Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Morcha will submit a memorandum to non-BJP MPs across 12-13 states, urging lawmakers to introduce...

Brutal attack leaves Punjab Shiv Sena leader in critical state

July 6, 2024

Shiv Sena (Punjab) leader Sandeep Thapar, also known as Gora, was attacked with swords by three assailants near the Civil Hospital in Ludhiana. Thapar sustained severe head injuries and was taken to the Civil Hospital. Later, he was shifted to DMC and he is in a critical condition. Passers-by captured...

Amritpal Singh may take oath as MP on July 5

July 4, 2024

Faridkot MP Sarbjeet Singh Khalsa has announced that Amritpal Singh, detained under the National Security Act, will take his oath on July 5. Khalsa revealed that Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has confirmed this information to him. Amritpal, the leader of Waris Punjab De, is expected to be transported directly...

Laljit Singh Bhullar directs to reclaim public land and maintain community buildings

July 1, 2024

On Saturday, Punjab Rural Development and Panchayat Minister S. Laljit Singh Bhullar directed officials to reclaim public spaces earmarked for community development across various villages in the state. The Cabinet Minister has instructed the department’s regional offices to collaborate with Panchayats and Gram Sabhas to immediately free these lands from...

Bathinda to add three new solar power plants soon

July 1, 2024

Taking yet another firm step towards decarbonising the agricultural sector by adopting solar power energy, Punjab Government is all set to come up with three more Solar Power Plants of 12MW (4MW each) in Bathinda district, revealed Mr. Aman Arora, Minister of New and Renewable Energy Sources, Punjab. He said...

Government exports first shipment of Punjab’s litchi to England

July 1, 2024

Adding another feather to its cap, Punjab government has for the first time started the export of litchi from state’s sub-mountainous districts of Pathankot, Gurdaspur and Hoshiarpur to England (UK). Horticulture Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra virtually flagged off the first consignment of litchi, exported by the Horticulture Department in collaboration...

Agriculture dept subsidises Kharif maize hybrid seeds for farmers

July 1, 2024

In order to make farm diversification plan a huge success in the state, Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare department has decided to provide subsidy on hybrid seeds of kharif maize and cover over 4700 hectares area under maize demonstrations. Disclosing this here today in a press communiqué, Punjab Agriculture and...

Police arrests Five Operatives of Canada-Based Lakhbir Landa Gang in Jalandhar

July 1, 2024

Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav shared the news on X. In a significant breakthrough, the Punjab Police arrested five operatives of the Canada-based Lakhbir Landa gang on Sunday, recovering five foreign-made pistols in the process. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav shared the news on X, stating, “Commissionerate Police...

Narcotics Control Bureau to establish offices in every district of Punjab: Ravneet Bittu

July 1, 2024

Ravneet Bittu, Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industry, Government of India, today paid homage to the 25 martyrs of the Moga incident at Shaheedi Park, where RSS Swayamsevaks were killed on June 25, 1989. During the shakha, terrorists opened fire, killing all present. After offering his respects,...

Kandi Canal water touches ‘parched’ land, 900 locations receive water for first time

June 29, 2024

Elaborating on hydrological interventions, Punjab Water Resources Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra revealed that through the department’s rigorous efforts last year, water reached approximately 900 locations for the first time, some of which had been parched for 35-40 years. The Cabinet Minister said, “Continuing our mission of sustainable water management, we...

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