Gurpreet Singh

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Punjab bomb threat: Several schools in Patiala receive bomb threats via email; probe launched, premises evacuated

Punjab bomb threat: Several schools in Patiala receive bomb threats via email; probe launched, premises evacuated

Gurpreet Singh :- Several schools in Punjab's Patiala district on Thursday received fresh bomb threats via email triggering immediate security response.  The email threatened to carry out a suicide bomb blast at Patiala schools and trains in Ferozepur. Soon after receiving the information, several teams of police officials along with bomb disposal squad reached the spot and launched investigation.  The premises were immediately evacuated and security agencies cordoned off the area.  The email was sent in the name of Khalistan National Army.
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Punjab Cabinet Meeting Set for April 11 at CM Residence in Chandigarh

Punjab Cabinet Meeting Set for April 11 at CM Residence in Chandigarh

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Punjab Government has fixed April 11, 2026, for its next Cabinet meeting, which will take place at the official residence of the Chief Minister in Chandigarh. The meeting is scheduled to commence at 3 PM. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will preside over the session, with Cabinet colleagues and senior officials expected to be in attendance. The gathering is likely to deliberate on key governance matters and administrative decisions concerning the state. According to officials, the detailed agenda for the meeting will be circulated separately before the scheduled date. Cabinet meetings typically play a crucial role in…
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AAP MP Kang Slams Sukhbir Badal for Questioning Akal Takht Sahib, Calls It ‘Disrespectful’

AAP MP Kang Slams Sukhbir Badal for Questioning Akal Takht Sahib, Calls It ‘Disrespectful’

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Parliament Malvinder Singh Kang launched a sharp attack on Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal, stating that questioning the credibility of the Sikh supreme institution, Sri Akal Takht Sahib, reflects Badal’s frustration and his lack of respect for Sikh maryada.Kang said that the way Sukhbir Badal is now targeting sacred institutions after witnessing his political ground slipping is extremely unfortunate.MP Kang reminded that when Sukhbir Singh Badal was earlier summoned by Sri Akal Takht Sahib, he had admitted all his mistakes in the holy presence of Guru Maharaj. The entire…
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Punjab’s Sehat Yojna Covers Rs 2.77 Lakh Treatment of Infant, Over 6,000 Newborns Treated in 3 Months

Punjab’s Sehat Yojna Covers Rs 2.77 Lakh Treatment of Infant, Over 6,000 Newborns Treated in 3 Months

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): During the launch of Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna (MMSY) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has said, "Worry about the treatment, not the bills. The government will become your pocket." For families like that of four-month-old Diljot, born to Rashpreet Kaur and Bharat Kumar in Abohar, those words have meant everything.Diljot was diagnosed with a severe infection and a ventricular septal defect (VSD), a hole in the heart that develops before birth. Her parents took her to Bathinda for treatment, their only concern keeping her alive. The cost of intensive care was daunting until the Mukh Mantri…
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AAP Hits Back at Bajwa Over ‘Termite’ Remark on Sangrur, Demands Apology

AAP Hits Back at Bajwa Over ‘Termite’ Remark on Sangrur, Demands Apology

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab’s Chief Spokesperson and MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition Pratap Singh Bajwa over his statement where he referred to the land of Sangrur as one that produces ‘termites’. Dhaliwal termed this remark as a reflection of Bajwa’s low mentality and his ignorance of Punjab’s glorious history.Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, Dhaliwal said that Pratap Singh Bajwa should have studied the history of Sangrur before making such a statement. The land that gave birth to great patriots like Shaheed Udham Singh and Sewa Singh Thikriwala, and…
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Punjab to Build Rs 250-Crore Convention Centre in Mohali, 25,000 Jobs Expected

Punjab to Build Rs 250-Crore Convention Centre in Mohali, 25,000 Jobs Expected

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Cabinet Minister for Industries & Commerce, Investment Promotion, Local Government and Power Sanjeev Arora on Wednesday announced the development of a state-of-the-art Multipurpose Exhibition & Convention Centre (ECC) in Mohali, near Palaksha University and the Infosys campus in Sector 83, underscoring Punjab’s rapid emergence as a hub of investment, infrastructure and global business opportunities.Minister Sanjeev Arora stated, “This landmark initiative is being undertaken under the visionary leadership of Arvind Kejriwal, National Convener, and CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, reflecting the Punjab Government’s commitment to positioning Punjab as a preferred destination for global events and investments.” Detailing the…
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Court Permits Amritpal Aide Varinder Fauji as Witness in Gurpreet Harino Murder Case

Court Permits Amritpal Aide Varinder Fauji as Witness in Gurpreet Harino Murder Case

Gurpreet Singh :- In a significant development in the Gurpreet Singh Harino murder case, a local court has permitted the Special Investigation Team to present Varinder Singh Fauji, a close associate of Amritpal Singh, as a prosecution witness, a move expected to strengthen the ongoing investigation. Gurpreet Singh was shot dead in his native village on October 9, 2024. Investigators believe the हत्या was the result of a larger conspiracy, with multiple individuals allegedly involved. During the course of the probe, the name of Amritpal Singh also surfaced. He is currently lodged in Dibrugarh jail in Assam under the National…
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Drug Bust at Amritsar Airport: Passenger Held with Concealed Cannabis Worth ₹96 Lakh

Drug Bust at Amritsar Airport: Passenger Held with Concealed Cannabis Worth ₹96 Lakh

Gurpreet Singh :- Amritsar: In a significant crackdown on drug smuggling, customs officials at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport have arrested a passenger for attempting to bring narcotics into the country. The arrest was made during routine security checks at the airport. Authorities recovered approximately 964 grams of cannabis from the passenger, with an estimated market value of nearly ₹96 lakh. Officials described the seizure as a major success in efforts to prevent illegal drug trafficking through international routes. According to preliminary findings, the passenger had arrived from Bangkok and had concealed the contraband inside four separate boxes…
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Amritsar Police Foil Cross-Border Gunrunning Network, Seize Weapons Cache

Amritsar Police Foil Cross-Border Gunrunning Network, Seize Weapons Cache

Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): A coordinated operation by the Punjab Police has uncovered an illegal arms supply chain with links across the international border, resulting in multiple arrests in Amritsar. Law enforcement officials confirmed that three suspects and a minor were taken into custody during the कार्रवाई, which also led to the recovery of several high-grade firearms, live ammunition and a two-wheeler allegedly used in the movement of the contraband. Investigators believe the group maintained contact with operatives based in Pakistan, using online platforms to coordinate the transfer of weapons. The consignments were reportedly dropped at fixed نقاط near the Attari…
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Severe Weather Batters India: Heavy Rain and Hailstorm Cause Widespread Damage Across Several States Including Punjab

Severe Weather Batters India: Heavy Rain and Hailstorm Cause Widespread Damage Across Several States Including Punjab

Gurpeeet Singh :- Large parts of India are witnessing extreme weather conditions as heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and hailstorms have caused significant damage to life and property across multiple states, including Punjab, Delhi, and Jammu & Kashmir. In Punjab, unseasonal rain accompanied by hail has severely impacted standing wheat crops, raising serious concerns among farmers. Reports from several districts indicate extensive damage, with fields submerged and crops flattened at a crucial stage of harvest. The sudden change in weather has been attributed to an active western disturbance affecting northern and northwestern regions of the country. As a result, daytime temperatures have…
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