Punjab News

‘Hamare Ram’ Live Play to Be Staged in Ludhiana on September 25-26; Ashutosh Rana to Play Ravana
22 Sep

‘Hamare Ram’ Live Play to Be Staged in Ludhiana on September 25-26; Ashutosh Rana to Play Ravana

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , , ,
Ludhiana (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Government Cabinet Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian and Advisor for Culture and Tourism Deepak Bali announced that four shows of the play ‘Hamare Ram’ will be held at the Dr Manmohan Singh Auditorium of Punjab Agricultural University on September 25 & 26. Famous actor Ashutosh Rana will play the role of Ravana in the play. The show will be completely free of cost. Cabinet Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian said that there would be two shows of ‘Hamare Ram’ each day on September 25 & 26 at the Dr Manmohan Singh Auditorium of PAU, one at 2:00 PM…
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AAP Questions Silence of Akali, Congress and BJP Leaders Over Allegations Against Amarjit Singh Chawla
22 Sep

AAP Questions Silence of Akali, Congress and BJP Leaders Over Allegations Against Amarjit Singh Chawla

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab Media In-charge Baltej Pannu on Tuesday questioned the continued silence of Akali Dal (Badal) Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, SGPC (Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee) leadership, senior Akali leaders, Congress leaders and BJP leaders over the serious allegations raised by a woman from Bahrain against Akali leader Amarjit Singh Chawla and others. He also questioned the silence of Akali leaders Harsimrat Kaur Badal and Bikram Singh Majithia, Congress leaders Sukhpal Singh Khaira, Partap Singh Bajwa, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring and senior BJP leaders on the matter. Addressing a press conference, AAP Punjab Media In-charge…
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AAP Karyakartas Ask BJP 3 Questions On Drugs, Punjab’s Waters And SAD Tie-Up During ‘Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra’
19 Sep

AAP Karyakartas Ask BJP 3 Questions On Drugs, Punjab’s Waters And SAD Tie-Up During ‘Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra’

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): As the BJP’s ‘Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra’ reached Punjab, AAP karyakartas confronted the BJP with three questions that they said the BJP cannot escape: why drugs are being smuggled into Punjab from Gujarat, why Punjab’s water is being given to Haryana and Rajasthan, and why it is seeking an alliance with the SAD (Badal) to bring back “black laws”. Putting up posters with the three questions, AAP karyakartas said political ‘nautanki’ cannot fool the people of Punjab, while people of Punjab showed black flags to the BJP yatra. The AAP karyakartas further questioned the BJP’s stand on…
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Bhagwant Mann Govt Has Facilitated Pilgrimage Of 5.10 Lakh People Under Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra Scheme: Tarunpreet Singh Sond
18 Sep

Bhagwant Mann Govt Has Facilitated Pilgrimage Of 5.10 Lakh People Under Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra Scheme: Tarunpreet Singh Sond

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CHANDIGARH (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond today said that the Bhagwant Mann Government's Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra Scheme has facilitated 5,10,807 pilgrims to undertake pilgrimages to various religious destinations in and outside Punjab. He said the scheme is aimed at facilitating elderly residents who wish to visit religious places by providing them travel and other essential facilities free of cost. In a press conference,Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said, “The Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra Scheme has facilitated 5,10,807 pilgrims to undertake pilgrimages to various religious destinations in and outside Punjab. At…
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Punjab Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO Vows Strictest Legal Action After Attempt to Vandalize Ambedkar Statue in Hoshiarpur
16 Sep

Punjab Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO Vows Strictest Legal Action After Attempt to Vandalize Ambedkar Statue in Hoshiarpur

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO strongly condemned the incident involving an attempt to damage the statue of the architect of the Indian Constitution, Baba Sahib Dr BR Ambedkar, at village Barian Kalan in Hoshiarpur district, and adopted a strict stance against the miscreants responsible for the incident. He warned that anti-social elements conspiring to disturb the atmosphere of Punjab and create divisions in social harmony would be dealt with strictly. On this,Cabinet MinisterHarbhajan Singh ETO stated, “Baba Sahib Dr BR Ambedkar is a source of inspiration for all of us. He gave the country its Constitution and…
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Punjab Government Renames HR-2 Road to Shaheed Colonel Manpreet Singh Marg in New Chandigarh
13 Sep

Punjab Government Renames HR-2 Road to Shaheed Colonel Manpreet Singh Marg in New Chandigarh

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Reaffirming that Punjab will never allow the sacrifice of its bravehearts to fade from public memory, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday dedicated a 200-foot-wide HR-2 road and a park in New Chandigarh to Shaheed Colonel Manpreet Singh (Kirti Chakra), who lost his life while defending the nation in Anantnag. “Our martyrs are our pride and legacy, and the Punjab Government will always stand firmly with their families,” the Chief Minister said, while reiterating that his government is leaving no stone unturned for the welfare of Armed Forces personnel and their families. Taking to X, CM…
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Punjab Launches Grassroots Training in Phillaur Ahead of Statewide Anti-Drug Drive
11 Sep

Punjab Launches Grassroots Training in Phillaur Ahead of Statewide Anti-Drug Drive

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Under the ‘Yudh Nasha Mukti’ campaign, an important state-level training programme was organised today at the Police Training Centre in Phillaur. Around 500 guest speakers, including the campaign’s Zone Coordinators, District Coordinators and Halqa Coordinators, participated in the programme. Overall, around 700 participants were provided training. Punjab Cabinet Minister Aman Arora was the chief guest at the training programme. In his address, he encouraged the office-bearers and guest speakers associated with the campaign to take the ongoing campaign against drugs to the grassroots level and make it more effective. The main objective of the training was to…
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‘Khedan Wattan Punjab Diyan’ 4.0 Begins, Details Inside
06 Sep

‘Khedan Wattan Punjab Diyan’ 4.0 Begins, Details Inside

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Sports, Trending,
‘ BATHINDA (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab’s flagship sporting initiative, ‘Khedan Wattan Punjab Diyan-2026’, began from Bathinda on Saturday, with CM Bhagwant Singh Mann setting an ambitious vision of taking Punjab’s sporting talent to the global stage. The fourth season will bring nearly 10 lakh players aged 14 to over 70 years into 39 sporting disciplines, including four para-sports, while connecting generations and nurturing talent from villages and cities across the state. The event will conclude in Patiala on November 29, with ₹12.50 crore in prize money for winners, including cash awards for veteran players for the first time. On the occasion,…
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Punjab Assembly Session Ends Today: School Fee Regulation, Outsourced Staff Bill Among Key Proposals
10 Aug

Punjab Assembly Session Ends Today: School Fee Regulation, Outsourced Staff Bill Among Key Proposals

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, Trending,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Punjab Assembly is set to wrap up its monsoon session on August 10, with the government preparing to table around eight bills on the concluding day. The proposed legislation includes measures aimed at regulating fee hikes in unaided educational institutions and changing the framework governing thousands of outsourced government workers. The Punjab State Outsourced Personnel Bill is among the most closely watched proposals. The legislation is expected to cover nearly 65,000 outsourced employees by bringing them into direct contractual arrangements with the state government. The move would effectively reduce their dependence on private outsourcing agencies and…
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Punjab Bolsters Border Security with Advanced Anti-Drone Network to Counter Cross-Border Smuggling
31 Jul

Punjab Bolsters Border Security with Advanced Anti-Drone Network to Counter Cross-Border Smuggling

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Facing an increasing number of cross-border drone intrusions carrying narcotics and weapons, the Punjab Police have significantly strengthened surveillance along the international border by deploying advanced anti-drone systems, popularly referred to as “Hawai Nakas”. The new security framework is designed to detect, track and neutralise drones attempting to enter Indian territory from Pakistan. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said the anti-drone network has been developed as an additional layer of protection to complement the Border Security Force (BSF), which remains responsible for guarding the international border. The initiative has been implemented through close coordination with…
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