Punjab

Centre’s bill on Chandigarh: Akali Dal convenes emergency meeting of Core Committee on November 24
23 Nov

Centre’s bill on Chandigarh: Akali Dal convenes emergency meeting of Core Committee on November 24

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab,
National Times Bureau :- Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal has convened a emergency meeting of party's Core Committee on November 24 to evolve strategy in view of Centre's proposed 131st amendment bill which aims to convert Chandigarh into permanent UT. This was disclosed by party Senior Vice President Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema in a tweet.
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Centre Lists Constitutional Amendment Bill to Bring Chandigarh Under Article 240 Powers
22 Nov

Centre Lists Constitutional Amendment Bill to Bring Chandigarh Under Article 240 Powers

nishuthapar10 CommentsIndia, Punjab, ,
Chandigarh (Naval Kishore)— The Union Government has proposed a significant constitutional change that would place Chandigarh under the direct rule-making powers of the President, bringing it in line with other Union Territories that function without their own legislatures. The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2025, has been listed for introduction in the upcoming winter session of Parliament, starting December 1.The Bill seeks to include Chandigarh under Article 240, which allows the President to frame regulations for the administration, governance, and development of specific Union Territories such as Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, and…
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Batala SDM Arrested for Bribery; Vigilance Bureau Recovers ₹13.5 Lakh in Late-Night Raid
22 Nov

Batala SDM Arrested for Bribery; Vigilance Bureau Recovers ₹13.5 Lakh in Late-Night Raid

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Batala, November 22 — The Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested Batala SDM and Municipal Corporation Commissioner Vikramjeet Singh Panthey after he was allegedly caught accepting a bribe of ₹50,000 from a local contractor. A subsequent late-night search at his residence led to the recovery of ₹13.5 lakh in unaccounted cash, intensifying the case against him.According to officials, the arrest was made following a complaint by contractor Amarpal Singh, who had completed road repair work worth ₹3.72 lakh for the municipal corporation. The SDM allegedly demanded a 10% cut from the sanctioned amount before releasing the payment. The complainant also claimed that…
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Punjab Prepares for Grand Observance of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s 350th Martyrdom Anniversary in Sri Anandpur Sahib
22 Nov

Punjab Prepares for Grand Observance of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s 350th Martyrdom Anniversary in Sri Anandpur Sahib

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh/Sri Anandpur Sahib, November 22, 2025: Education and Information & Public Relations Minister Harjot Singh Bains said that the decorated Nagar Kirtans from all four directions will reach Sri Anandpur Sahib on Friday, November 22. The Nagar Kirtans will be given a grand welcome by the devotees. He said that the total length of the Nagar Kirtans coming from Srinagar, Gurdaspur, Faridkot and Talwandi Sabo is 1563 kilometers.Meanwhile, Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab government has completed all preparations in the holy city of Sri…
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India’s First Integrated Sports Life Residences with an Active Senior Living Community
22 Nov

India’s First Integrated Sports Life Residences with an Active Senior Living Community

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
National Times Bureau: SBP Group announces Olympia, an integrated residential community in Sector 5, Zirakpur, offering refreshing Himalayan mountain views and redefining how India approaches active living, family-centred lifestyles and purposeful ageing. The project blends two powerful pillars-sports-led modern residences and a thoughtfully designed senior living community creating a unique, future-ready environment where all generations thrive together.Envisioned as one of India's most forward-looking residential concepts, Olympia Sports Life Residences merges international-grade sports infrastructure with homes designed to elevate the quality of daily life. Fitness, wellness and movement form the core of the project's planning philosophy.Leading this vision, Mr. Aman Singla,…
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History made by placing religion above politics: Mann government presents unique example of secularism on the 350th martyrdom anniversary of ‘Hind Di Chadar’ Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
22 Nov

History made by placing religion above politics: Mann government presents unique example of secularism on the 350th martyrdom anniversary of ‘Hind Di Chadar’ Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
Chandigarh, November 22, 2025: The Bhagwant Mann government of Punjab has created history and set an example that will inspire generations to come. The decision to celebrate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji with grandeur across the state is not just a religious event—it reflects the philosophy of a government that views every religion and every culture with equal respect and does not engage in politics in the name of religion.The first government that gave true respect to all religionsThe Mann government is the first government in Punjab to prove, upon coming to power, that secularism…
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Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh’s mother stopped at Delhi airport after ‘lookout notice
22 Nov

Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh’s mother stopped at Delhi airport after ‘lookout notice

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, , ,
National Times Bureau :- Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh’s mother Balwinder Kaur was stopped by the immigration authorities at theDelhi airport on Friday moments before she was scheduled to board a flight to Canada. According to family members, she was informed at the airport that a lookout circular (LOC) had been issued against her by Amritsar Rural Police. Balwinder, who reportedly had no prior knowledge of travel restrictions, arrived at the airport around noon for her 3.30 pm flight. Her trip was planned to visit her daughter in Canada, who recently gave birth. On the same day, her husband Tarsem…
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Punjab Government’s Major Step: 5 New Hostels for Working Women to Be Built at a Cost of ₹150 Crore
21 Nov

Punjab Government’s Major Step: 5 New Hostels for Working Women to Be Built at a Cost of ₹150 Crore

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Safe Housing to Be Available in Mohali, Amritsar, and Jalandhar, Mann Government's Major Gift to Women's Empowerment Chandigarh, November 21, 2025: The Mann government of Punjab has announced an ambitious scheme, providing significant relief to working women in the state. The government will build five new working women's hostels at a cost of ₹150 crore, three of which will be established in Mohali, one in Amritsar, and one in Jalandhar. This initiative will prove to be a boon for thousands of young women who work in cities away from their homes in search of better careers.Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, while…
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Major Action by CM Flying Squad in Bhikhi: JE Dismissed from Job, SDO Issued Notice – Mann Government’s Clear Message: No Tolerance for Corruption or Negligence in Any Work
21 Nov

Major Action by CM Flying Squad in Bhikhi: JE Dismissed from Job, SDO Issued Notice – Mann Government’s Clear Message: No Tolerance for Corruption or Negligence in Any Work

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Chandigarh, November 21, 2025: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s strict monitoring system has once again proven that there is no place for negligence or corruption in his government. On Monday, the CM Flying Squad conducted a surprise inspection of construction work being carried out by the Market Committee on the Makha Chahal Special Connection Road in Bhikhi and found serious deficiencies in road construction. Taking immediate action on the spot, Junior Engineer Gurpreet Singh of the Punjab Mandi Board was suspended from service with immediate effect. Additionally, a notice has been issued to Sub-Divisional Officer Chamkaur Singh, and all works…
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Mann Government’s Future Guarantee: Every Child Aged 3-19 Will Receive the Light of Education! Door-to-Door Survey Begins for 2026-27 Education Plan
21 Nov

Mann Government’s Future Guarantee: Every Child Aged 3-19 Will Receive the Light of Education! Door-to-Door Survey Begins for 2026-27 Education Plan

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsPunjab, ,
Chandigarh, November 21, 2025: The Bhagwant Mann government of Punjab has launched a historic initiative in the field of education, directly connected to the future of every family. This door-to-door survey, which began on November 18, 2025, is not merely a formality but a guarantee of a secure future for you and your children. The Mann government’s goal is to ensure that no child in the state is deprived of the right to education.The Punjab government has begun implementing its commitment to bring the right to education to every child in the state. This is happening for the first time—education…
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