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13 May

PSEB Class XII Results Declared; Mansa Student Tops Punjab

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Gurpreet Singh :- The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) on Wednesday declared the Class XII examination results, bringing relief and excitement for lakhs of students across the state. Announcing the results, Board Chairman Dr Amarpal Singh said that Supneet Kaur from Mansa district secured the first position in the state merit list. Sohani Chauhan from Ludhiana stood second, while another Ludhiana student, Divyanshi, bagged the third position. The board informed that around 2.65 lakh students had appeared for the Class XII examinations conducted between February 17 and April 4 this year. Students can now access their results through the board’s…

13 May

CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Warns People of Voting for BJP, says “if voted to power they will reimpose black farm laws in Punjab”

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Samrala (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday launched a blistering political offensive against the BJP, Akali Dal and Congress, pointing out that these traditional political parties betrayed Punjab for decades through divisive politics, anti-Punjab decisions and corruption, while warning that the BJP would once again impose the black farm laws if voted to power in the state. During Lok Milni at village Manki in Samrala, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said the BJP had exposed its anti-Punjab mindset by making Sanskrit compulsory and Punjabi optional in Army schools, and pointed out that the party thrives on creating…

12 May

Punjab’s ‘Sikhya Kranti’ Triumphs as Girls Sweep Top Positions in Class 10 Board Results

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab’s government schools have scripted a remarkable turnaround under the Bhagwant Mann Government’s ‘Sikhya Kranti’, with the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB)’s Class 10 results not only recording an impressive 94.52% pass percentage but also showcasing the growing dominance of girls and government school students in merit rankings. As 2,54,744 students cleared the examinations, girls secured two of the top three positions, while 88 students from government schools featured in the merit list, reflecting the sweeping transformation brought about by the AAP Government’s focus on modern classrooms, teacher training and equal educational opportunities. Hailing the results as…

12 May

Chandigarh Hosts Exhibition on Visionary Polish Architect Maciej Nowicki

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Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): Chandigarh witnessed the inauguration of the exhibition “Humanist Modernity: The Unbuilt Chandigarh of Maciej Nowicki” at the Government Museum and Art Gallery on May 12, 2026. The exhibition was inaugurated by H. Rajesh Prasad in the presence of Dr. Piotr Antoni Świtalski, along with senior officials, architects, and distinguished guests from Poland and India. Organised jointly by the Government Museum and Art Gallery, the Polish Institute, and the National Institute of Architecture and Urban Planning, the exhibition celebrates the visionary work of renowned Polish architect Maciej Nowicki, who contributed to the early planning of Chandigarh alongside American…

12 May

Chandigarh Traffic Police Holds Special Workshop on Soft Skills and Public-Friendly Policing

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Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): Chandigarh Traffic Police organized a specialized workshop on People Friendly Communication, Soft Skills, and Behavioral Change for traffic personnel as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen professional policing, improve public interaction, and enhance road safety awareness in the city. The workshop was conducted at the Traffic Auditorium in Sector 29 under the leadership of Dr. Sagar Preet Hooda and the guidance of Pushpendra Kumar and Sumer Partap Singh. The programme was closely supervised by Neeraj Sarna and Lakshay Pandey. Around 120 officers and officials from the Traffic Wing participated in the workshop. During the sessions, Dr.…

12 May

Chandigarh Launches Youth Campaign for Tobacco-Free Campuses Ahead of World No Tobacco Day 2026

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Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): A major Youth Action for Tobacco-Free Campuses Campaign was launched by Dr. Suman Singh at the Government Multi Speciality Hospital to strengthen awareness against tobacco and nicotine addiction among youth. The campaign is being organized by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Chandigarh Administration, in collaboration with the Strategic Institute for Public Health Education and Research (SIPHER), with support from the World Health Organization South-East Asia Region, and in partnership with GSA Mohali and Resource Centre for Tobacco Control, PGIMER. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Suman Singh said the month-long campaign is being organized as part of…

12 May

Aman Arora Takes Charge as Punjab Industries Minister with Focus on Jobs and Investment

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Cabinet Minister Mr. Aman Arora on Tuesday assumed office as the Minister for Industries & Commerce at Udyog Bhawan, Sector 17, Chandigarh. Notably, Mr. Arora already holds key portfolios including Employment Generation, Skill Development & Training, New & Renewable Energy Sources, Good Governance & Information Technology and Printing & Stationery. After taking charge, Mr. Arora expressed gratitude towards Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Sh. Arvind Kejriwal for reposing faith in him. He said that his top priority would be to transform Punjab into a most preferred investment destination…

12 May

Punjab Police Unleash AI-Powered ICCC to Combat Crime and Modernize Surveillance

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Mohali (Gurpreet Singh): The futuristic Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) launched by the Punjab Police is setting new standards in modern-day policing across the nation. From tracking criminals to nabbing troublemakers, the Punjab Police has got an extra edge to make ‘Punjab safe’ using Artificial Intelligence, topped with human intelligence of the state force. Recently, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP), Gaurav Yadav, inaugurated the ICCC in Ludhiana, under which as many as 1,700 high-resolution cameras have been installed at 259 locations to strengthen the surveillance grid of the city, known as the ‘industrial hub’ of the country. Jalandhar…

12 May

Senior BJP Leader Anil Kumar Sethi Switches Allegiance to AAP in Presence of CM Bhagwant Mann

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Influenced by the policies and people-centric governance of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), senior BJP leader from Fazilka, Anil Kumar Sethi, joined the AAP on Tuesday. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann formally inducted him into the party. Welcoming Sethi into the party fold, CM Bhagwant Mann said that people from across Punjab are expressing faith in the policies and vision of the Aam Aadmi Party. He said the party is committed to working for the welfare and progress of every section of society and is continuously strengthening its base across the state. Anil Kumar Sethi said that…

12 May

AAP Leader Baltej Pannu Slams Centre for Making Punjabi Optional in Army Schools

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday strongly condemned the BJP-led Central Government’s decision to make Sanskrit compulsory and Punjabi an optional subject in Army schools across Punjab, stating that the move reflects the Centre’s continued attempts to undermine Punjab’s identity, language and cultural roots. AAP Punjab State Media Incharge Baltej Pannu said Punjabis will never tolerate any effort to diminish the status of their mother tongue on the soil of Punjab. Addressing the issue, AAP Punjab State Media In-charge Baltej Pannu stated, “The BJP-led Central Government’s decision to make Sanskrit compulsory and Punjabi optional in Army…