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13 Jan

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurates Punjab’s First Startup Conclave; calls innovation & hard work backbone of startup success

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PHAGWARA (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurated the state’s first Startup Punjab Conclave at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Kapurthala, placing innovation, hard work, and entrepreneurship at the heart of the government’s economic vision. Organised by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Punjab, the Startup Punjab Conclave 2026 emerged as a flagship state-level platform celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and the state’s rapidly expanding startup ecosystem. With over 100 startups participating, seed grants being disbursed, and industry leaders, investors, incubators, academic experts, and policymakers converging under one roof, the Bhagwant Mann government sent an unambiguous message of…

13 Jan

Severe cold grips Punjab, Bathinda nears freezing point; dense fog disrupts normal life

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National Times Bureau :- A biting cold wave continued to tighten its grip over Punjab and large parts of north India, with the plains recording temperatures lower than several hill regions. Bathinda emerged as one of the coldest places in the state on Monday, with the minimum temperature plunging to 0.6 degrees Celsius, alarmingly close to the freezing point. The day temperature also remained nearly five degrees below normal, reflecting the intensity of the cold spell. Amritsar recorded a minimum temperature of 1.1 degrees Celsius, adding to the widespread chill across the region. The severe cold was accompanied by dense…

13 Jan

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurates Punjab’s First Startup Conclave; calls innovation & hard work backbone of startup success

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National Times Bureau :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurated the state’s first Startup Punjab Conclave at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Kapurthala, placing innovation, hard work, and entrepreneurship at the heart of the government’s economic vision. Organised by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Punjab, the Startup Punjab Conclave 2026 emerged as a flagship state-level platform celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and the state’s rapidly expanding startup ecosystem. With over 100 startups participating, seed grants being disbursed, and industry leaders, investors, incubators, academic experts, and policymakers converging under one roof, the Bhagwant Mann government sent an unambiguous message…

12 Jan

Mann Government’s Zero Tolerance Against Gangsters; Anyone Taking Law Into Their Hands Will Face Decisive Action: AAP

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Chandigarh, 12 January,2026: Aam Aadmi Party Punjab State Media In-charge Baltej Pannu on Monday asserted that Punjab is completely safe and law & order is firmly under control, and warned that anyone who takes the law into their own hands will not be spared under any circumstances.Addressing a press conference at the party office, Pannu said that certain opposition leaders keep raising questions about law and order, but the reality on the ground clearly proves otherwise. He reiterated Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s zero-tolerance policy, stating that “any person who fires bullets or commits violence will not be dealt with softly;…

12 Jan

Lok Milni in Jalandhar Reinforces People-Centric Governance, Says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

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JALANDHAR, 12th January 2026: Braving the biting cold, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday held a Lok Milni in Jalandhar, directly engaging with people from various Assembly constituencies and patiently listening to their grievances. Emphasising that such direct interaction is central to transparent and responsive governance, the Chief Minister said that sustained pro-people initiatives, ranging from free electricity and large-scale employment to healthcare and education reforms, are steadily easing the burden on common families and firmly placing Punjab on the path to reclaim its position as a frontrunner state in the country. Interacting with people from various Assembly constituencies…

12 Jan

Politics being done over issue of 328 sacred saroops must be stopped – Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj

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Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): The Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, said that Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji is the living, eternal Guru of the Sikhs, and every Sikh and follower of Guru Nanak Dev Ji across the world holds deep reverence and devotion towards the Guru Sahib. He said that with regard to the ongoing issue concerning 328 sacred saroops (scriptures), an inquiry commission headed by S. Ishar Singh was constituted by Sri Akal Takht Sahib. The commission’s report clearly states that these sacred saroops were given to the sangat through the collusion of concerned…

11 Jan

Punjab CM Calls for Mass Participation in Anti-Drug Drive, Highlights Governance Gains at Bathinda Meet

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Bathinda, 10th January 2026: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday attended a Lok Milni in Bathinda, where he urged party leaders, workers, and cadres to intensify their efforts to further transform the second phase of ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’ into a mass movement, asserting that Punjab is leading the nation’s decisive war against drugs.Interacting with party leaders, workers, and other cadres during a Lok Milni, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said, “The state government has launched the second phase of Yudh Nashean Virudh with the clear objective of completely eradicating the menace of drugs from Punjab. Big leaders of previous…

11 Jan

Mission Pragati Boosts Competitive Exam Preparation as Punjab CM Engages with Aspirants in Bathinda

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Bathinda, 11th January 2026: Reinforcing the Punjab government’s focus on preparing youth for competitive careers, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday interacted with candidates and students enrolled under Mission Pragati at the District Library in Bathinda, highlighting the state’s effort to provide free academic and physical training to rural and meritorious students for recruitment examinations, including the SSB, police and armed forces, as part of its broader education-led push to turn job seekers into job givers. Interacting with students under Mission Pragati at the District Library in Bathinda, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann welcomed those who gathered despite the…

11 Jan

Punjab Creates Employment Record as CM Bhagwant Mann Distributes Appointment Letters to 1,746 Police Constables

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Jalandhar, 11th January 2026: At a time when government employment has become a distant promise for youth in most states, Punjab presents a sharply contrasting picture. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann distributed appointment letters to 1,746 police constables at PAP Ground in Jalandhar, underlining a governance record that delivers outcomes rather than announcements. Since March 16, 2022, the Punjab government has been providing government jobs to an average of 45 youth every single day, creating history with 63,027 appointments in less than four years. The mass induction not only strengthens the Punjab Police but also reinforces a clear message of…

11 Jan

Only Son of Prominent Kotkapura Singh Family Dies in Tragic Road Accident in Australia

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National Times Bureau :- A devastating incident has shaken the well-known Singh family of Kotkapura, as their only son, Gurjant Singh, lost his life in a road accident in Australia. Gurjant, who had been living abroad for the past five years, was traveling from Sydney to Brisbane when the accident occurred late at night around midnight. According to reports, the young man was involved in a trailer accident that resulted in a fatal fire, claiming his life on the spot. Gurjant Singh, aged 32, had visited his sisters living in Australia a few years ago and was soon due to…