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Punjab Flags Off Five New Volvo Buses Linking Jalandhar, Ludhiana to Delhi Airport
09 Jun

Punjab Flags Off Five New Volvo Buses Linking Jalandhar, Ludhiana to Delhi Airport

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Finance and Transport Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday flagged off five new Super Integral Volvo coach buses of Punbus that will operate between Jalandhar and Ludhiana and the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. The move is aimed at providing comfortable, safe and affordable connectivity to international travellers, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and regular passengers while further strengthening Punjab’s public transport network. Addressing the gathering, Transport Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said, “This vital initiative will greatly assist international commuters and routine passengers besides completely eliminating the transport mafia from the state.” Highlighting the vision behind the…
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Punjab Distributes ₹1.07 Crore in Seed Grants to 31 Startups, Mann Says State Emerging as Innovation Hub
09 Jun

Punjab Distributes ₹1.07 Crore in Seed Grants to 31 Startups, Mann Says State Emerging as Innovation Hub

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Chandigarh(Gurpreet Singh): Punjab is steadily charting a new growth story driven by innovation, entrepreneurship and youth-led enterprise, with the state emerging as a promising startup destination where young minds are transforming ideas into businesses and employment opportunities. Further strengthening this vision, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday distributed Seed Grants worth ₹1.07 crore to 31 startups and their founders, asserting that Punjab’s next generation of successful entrepreneurs should not only come from Punjab but also build their companies in Punjab, creating jobs and wealth within the state. Describing startups as a key pillar of Punjab’s future economic growth, he…
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AAP Alleges Misuse of ED Against Punjab Traders, Targets BJP and Congress
09 Jun

AAP Alleges Misuse of ED Against Punjab Traders, Targets BJP and Congress

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New Delhi/Punjab (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its Punjab Government strongly condemned fresh ED (Enforcement Directorate) raids on traders in Punjab on Tuesday, revealing that central agencies are being used to target and intimidate the state's business community. Describing traders as the backbone of Punjab’s economic growth, the Punjab Government reaffirmed its support for them.Meanwhile, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal called out the BJP-led Centre for harassing Hindu traders through repeated ED action. The party asserted that Punjab’s traders should not feel intimidated and said the entire state and the Punjab Government stand firmly with them.AAP National…
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Akali Dal-BJP Alliance A Bid to Regain Power, Not Serve Punjab: CM Bhagwant Mann
09 Jun

Akali Dal-BJP Alliance A Bid to Regain Power, Not Serve Punjab: CM Bhagwant Mann

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Almoh, Fatehgarh Sahib (Gurpreet Singh): As talk of a renewed alliance between the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and BJP gathers pace, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday said the coming together of the two parties reflects a desperate bid to regain political power after being repeatedly rejected by the people of Punjab. Addressing a Lok Milni among residents of Shamaspur village in the Amloh constituency, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said the SAD-BJP alliance was not being forged for public welfare or any shared ideology but to revive the politics that had harmed Punjab through the patronage of the…
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Manpreet iali Joins Akali Dal Waris Punjab De, Calls for Panthic Unity in Punjab
09 Jun

Manpreet iali Joins Akali Dal Waris Punjab De, Calls for Panthic Unity in Punjab

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Gurpreet Singh :- Senior Punjab leader and Dakha MLA Manpreet Singh Iali has joined Akali Dal Waris Punjab De, marking a significant development in the state's political landscape. His induction into the party was facilitated by Member of Parliament Sarabjeet Singh and Tarsem Singh, father of MP Amritpal Singh. Iali, who was elected from the Dakha Assembly constituency on a Shiromani Akali Dal ticket in the 2012 Assembly elections, had recently resigned from Akali Dal (Sudhar Lehar). Following his resignation, he had stated that he would not associate himself with the BJP, Shiromani Akali Dal, Congress or the Aam Aadmi…
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Punjab Politics Heats Up Over ED Action; Mann, Kejriwal Accuse Centre of Targeting Traders
09 Jun

Punjab Politics Heats Up Over ED Action; Mann, Kejriwal Accuse Centre of Targeting Traders

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Gurpreet Singh :- Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches in Punjab’s major commercial centres have sparked a sharp political confrontation, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accusing the Centre of using investigative agencies to target the state’s business community. Reacting to the raids conducted in Jalandhar and Ludhiana, Mann said Punjab’s traders and entrepreneurs have played a vital role in driving the state’s economic growth and contributing to the vision of a prosperous Punjab. He alleged that central agencies were being misused to create pressure on businessmen and bring them under political influence, asserting that the people of Punjab would not tolerate such…
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Ladowal Toll Plaza Made Toll-Free as Qaumi Insaf Morcha Intensifies Protest Over Sikh Prisoners’ Release
09 Jun

Ladowal Toll Plaza Made Toll-Free as Qaumi Insaf Morcha Intensifies Protest Over Sikh Prisoners’ Release

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Gurpreet Singh :- The Qaumi Insaf Morcha on Monday intensified its campaign seeking the release of Sikh prisoners by staging a protest at the Ladowal Toll Plaza, one of Punjab’s busiest and highest-revenue toll points. As part of the demonstration, toll collection was suspended for a period, allowing commuters to pass through without paying charges. A large number of Morcha supporters gathered at the site and raised slogans against the Centre, alleging that their long-pending demand for the release of Sikh prisoners has been consistently ignored. Protest leaders claimed that despite years of peaceful agitation, no meaningful progress has been…
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ED Conducts Fresh Searches Across Punjab, UP and NCR in Ongoing Money Laundering Probe
09 Jun

ED Conducts Fresh Searches Across Punjab, UP and NCR in Ongoing Money Laundering Probe

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out a fresh round of searches at multiple locations in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and the National Capital Region as part of an investigation being conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). According to officials, the agency conducted raids at six premises spread across Ludhiana and Jalandhar in Punjab, Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Delhi and Noida. The searches are linked to an ongoing probe involving Hampton Sky Realty Ltd. and individuals associated with the case. Among the properties searched was the residence of Amit Bajaj, a…
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People Rejected Politics of Loot and Deception in 2022, Chose Honest Governance: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann
09 Jun

People Rejected Politics of Loot and Deception in 2022, Chose Honest Governance: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

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ROPAR (Gurpreet Singh): Addressing a Lok Milni programme among residents of Badwa village in Rupnagar (Ropar) on Monday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the people of Punjab had decisively rejected the politics of loot, privilege and deception in 2022 by voting out seven former Chief Ministers and their families and placing their faith in an honest government. Taking aim at the Congress, BJP and Akalis, he said these parties have no development agenda for Punjab and remain interested only in power and vested interests. He asserted that while opposition leaders are unable to digest Punjab’s progress under the…
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Punjab Swelters Under Heatwave as IMD Issues Alert; Weather Shift Expected from June 11
09 Jun

Punjab Swelters Under Heatwave as IMD Issues Alert; Weather Shift Expected from June 11

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab continues to grapple with soaring temperatures as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has placed eight districts under a heatwave alert, warning residents of intense daytime conditions over the next two days. Officials have advised people to minimise outdoor activities during peak afternoon hours as the mercury continues to rise. The districts expected to witness severe heatwave conditions include Ferozepur, Fazilka, Faridkot, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Moga, Bathinda, Barnala and Sangrur. Dry weather is forecast across the region, while Pathankot may experience strong winds reaching speeds of around 44 kmph. The state's average maximum temperature has remained significantly…
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