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PM Modi Extends Birthday Wishes to Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan

PM Modi Extends Birthday Wishes to Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan

National Times Bureau :- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took to social media to convey his warm birthday greetings to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. In a post on X, the Prime Minister wrote, “Best wishes to Punjab CM Shri Bhagwant Mann Ji on his birthday. May he be blessed with a long and healthy life.” Bhagwant Mann, a senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party, assumed office as Punjab’s Chief Minister in March 2022. His birthday is widely celebrated as a significant occasion, drawing messages of goodwill from across the political spectrum. PM Modi’s gesture highlights the cordial…
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Punjab proposes special house session at Anandpur Sahib to commemorate 350th martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur Ji

Punjab proposes special house session at Anandpur Sahib to commemorate 350th martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur Ji

National Times Bureau :- The Punjab government has proposed a special Vidhan Sabha session to be convened in Anandpur Sahib on November 24 to commemorate 350th martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur Ji. The session is a part of series of events to mark the event.  If held, this will be first time in the history of Punjab that a Vidhan Sabha session will be held outside the state capital.  This was announced by the Punjab Education Minister Harjot Bains and Advisor in state Tourism and Cultural Affairs Department, Deepak Bali, here today after they held a meeting with religious leaders…
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Punjab Govt Cracks Down on Stubble Burning, FIRs Against 20 Farmers

Punjab Govt Cracks Down on Stubble Burning, FIRs Against 20 Farmers

National Times Bureau :- In response to a surge in stubble-burning incidents, the Punjab government has adopted a strict stance, initiating action against farmers found violating the ban. According to official data, FIRs have been registered against 20 farmers, and fines amounting to Rs 1.5 lakh have been imposed. Over the past eight days, authorities have recorded 70 cases of stubble burning. In addition, red entries have been made in land records of 16 farmers as a punitive measure. The crackdown follows the Supreme Court’s directive to take stringent action against stubble burning. However, officials note that many farmers, facing…
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11 Lakh People in Punjab May Lose Free Wheat Under New NFSA Rules

11 Lakh People in Punjab May Lose Free Wheat Under New NFSA Rules

National Times Bureau :-  As many as 11 lakh beneficiaries in Punjab are on the verge o getting deprived of the free wheat under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) after the Punjab government adopted the Centre’s criteria to exclude individual members of families from the scheme. The Punjab government has released a notification, listing the criteria for the inclusion and exclusion of beneficiaries. According to the scheme adopted by the Punjab government, 11 lakh beneficiaries stand to lose receiving free wheat under the NFSA. The notification, which is an amendment to the Punjab Food Security Rules, 2016, also states…
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Jasbir Jassi Sets Example with Flood Relief Efforts as Government Fails to Devise Effective Plan

Jasbir Jassi Sets Example with Flood Relief Efforts as Government Fails to Devise Effective Plan

National Times Bureau :- While Punjab continues to reel under the devastating impact of floods, Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi has emerged as a symbol of selfless service, organizing and executing relief operations with remarkable planning and dedication. Jassi has been actively mobilizing medical teams, providing veterinary and AIMS doctors, deploying volunteers, and setting up help lines to assist affected residents across several flood-hit areas. From distributing essential supplies to setting up medical camps, including those in rural belts like Ajnala, Jassi has maintained a systematic and organized approach to ensure timely aid reaches those in need. His updates on social…
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Punjab Cabinet to Convene Crucial Meeting Tomorrow; Major Decisions Expected for Flood Victims

Punjab Cabinet to Convene Crucial Meeting Tomorrow; Major Decisions Expected for Flood Victims

National Times Bureau :- Chandigarh: The Punjab Cabinet is set to hold a crucial meeting tomorrow, where significant decisions aimed at providing relief and rehabilitation to flood-affected residents are expected. According to senior government officials, the session will primarily focus on financial assistance, restoration of essential infrastructure, and immediate measures to address the challenges faced by those displaced by recent floods. Sources indicate that the state government may announce a special relief package and expedite compensation distribution to ensure timely support for affected families. The Cabinet is also likely to review ongoing rescue and rehabilitation operations, with an emphasis on…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Holds Discussion with Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan on Flood Situation

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Holds Discussion with Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan on Flood Situation

National Times Bureau :- Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Maan over the phone regarding the severe flooding in the state. During the conversation, Shah sought detailed updates on relief operations and the current situation in affected areas. The Home Minister also contacted Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria to discuss the ongoing crisis in detail and assured that the central government stands ready to provide all possible assistance to support the state’s relief efforts. Several districts in Punjab have been heavily impacted by continuous rains, causing extensive damage to homes and crops. Relief and rescue…
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan Tours Flood-Hit Areas, Urges PM for ₹60,000 Crore Relief Fund

Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan Tours Flood-Hit Areas, Urges PM for ₹60,000 Crore Relief Fund

National Times Bureau :- In the wake of unprecedented flooding across Punjab due to continuous heavy rains, Chief Minister Bhagwant Maan is set to visit flood-affected areas in Hoshiarpur and Tanda today. During his visit, he will interact with residents at relief centers in Hoshiarpur and inspect the inundated zones in Tanda. The state government is focused on ensuring citizen safety and the swift provision of essential relief materials. Earlier, CM Maan wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, detailing the severe flood situation in Punjab and describing it as one of the worst natural disasters the state has experienced in…
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Punjab – Mann Government Forms High-Level Committee for Flood Management After Heavy Rainfall Damage

National Times Bureau :- In the wake of widespread destruction caused by relentless rains across Punjab, the state government has swung into action to mitigate the crisis. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced the formation of a high-level committee tasked with overseeing flood management and coordinating relief efforts in the affected regions. The committee will assess the extent of the damage, streamline rescue and relief operations, and implement preventive measures to curb further losses. The move comes amid increasing public concern over rising water levels, damaged infrastructure, and displaced residents in several districts. Officials stated that the panel will work closely…
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Punjab CM Accuses Centre of Axing Over 8 Lakh Ration Cards, Seeks Time for Verification

Punjab CM Accuses Centre of Axing Over 8 Lakh Ration Cards, Seeks Time for Verification

National Times Bureau :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has levelled serious allegations against the central government, claiming it is planning to cancel 8,02,493 ration cards across the state, potentially depriving around 32 lakh residents of essential food supplies. Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, Mann stated that Punjab has a total of 1.53 crore ration card holders, out of which 1.29 crore beneficiaries have already been verified. He urged the Centre to grant the state six more months to complete the verification process before taking any action. “Punjab feeds the nation by contributing the bulk of its wheat…
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