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HC reprimands Punjab election commission for not releasing schedule of Panchayat election

December 7, 2023

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has strongly criticized the Punjab Election Commission for not releasing the schedule for panchayat elections as per a petition filed. The bench of the High Court remarked that under any circumstances, the schedule should have been presented by tomorrow. If, due to any reason,...

8 girls from Punjab govt schools will get educational trip to Japan: Harjot Singh Bains

December 7, 2023

Eight female students of government schools in Punjab will embark to Japan for a 7-day educational trip. Divulging further details, School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains, disclosed that these students have been chosen for the Japan Asia Youth Exchange Program in Science, also known as the Sakura Exchange Program in...

OPS seal-V: Punjab police conducts massive operation to curb drug trafficking

December 7, 2023

Punjab Police on Wednesday carried out a special operation ‘OPS Seal-V’ aimed at checking all the vehicles entering or exiting the border state of Punjab to keep a tab at drug trafficking and liquor smuggling, besides, keeping vigil on the movement of gangsters and anti-social elements. The operation was conducted...

Police Shuts Down ATM Machine Safeguarding Citizens

December 7, 2023

On Wednesday morning around 11 AM, an individual went to an ATM in Tribune Colony, near Baltana, to withdraw money. Unfortunately, his HDFC Bank debit card got stuck in the IndusInd ATM. Subsequently, a cunning person, taking advantage of the situation, convinced the victim to enter his PIN three times,...

GRANTHI ATTACKED, ASSAILANT DISROBES HIMSELF AND FLEES

December 7, 2023

A video capturing an unsettling incident has emerged, depicting a man assaulting a Granthi at a Gurdwara in Mohali, Punjab. The footage shows the accused initially entering the Gurdwara premises before swiftly launching an attack on the Granthi. Subsequently, the assailant endeavours to forcibly remove the Granthi but encounters resistance....

Sunil Jakhar asserts AAP’s fortunes reversed after election outcomes

December 6, 2023

In three states, BJP’s spectacular victory has infused enthusiasm into Punjab’s BJP, while leaving Congress and the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) deeply concerned. Punjab’s BJP is now brimming with hopes for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, initiating strategizing efforts. The first step by the BJP is to disseminate the...

RS member exposes data discrepancies in Ayushman Bharat Scheme in assembly

December 6, 2023

Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Singh Sawhney didn’t hold back as he raised alarming concerns on Tuesday about the settlement of Punjab’s claims under the Ayushman Bharat Health Scheme. He sharply pointed out glaring disparities between the data provided by the Health and Family Welfare Ministry in Parliament versus their responses...

SAD accuses AAP for lying for not allowing meeting of Majithia led delegation with Rajoana

December 6, 2023

Shiromani Akali Dal today said that Bhagwant Mann led AAP government has lied on reasons for not allowing meeting of Bikram Singh Majithia led SAD delegation with Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana lodged in Patiala Central Jail even as party demanded that AAP should tell Punjabis why it has wasted hundreds...

Punjab State Ministerial Services Union to engage in dialogue after month-long strike

December 5, 2023

After approximately a month of being on strike, the Punjab State Ministerial Services Union (PSMSU) has finally secured a meeting with the cabinet sub-committee scheduled for Tuesday. More than 50,000 employees from nearly 54 government departments have been on strike since November 8, asserting their demands. Amit Arora, additional general...

Chandigarh liquor contractors boycott excise policy suggestions submission

December 4, 2023

The Chandigarh Wine Contractors Association is boycotting input on the city’s upcoming excise policy due to discontent over Chandigarh’s strict policy compared to Punjab’s more flexible approach, citing financial losses. President Darshan Singh Kaler highlighted that despite repeated appeals, the administration ignored requests for policy amendments. Approximately 18 out of...

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