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Sri Akal Takht Launches Dedicated Website to Aid Flood-Affected Families in Punjab
19 Sep

Sri Akal Takht Launches Dedicated Website to Aid Flood-Affected Families in Punjab

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National Times Bureau :- Amid the devastating floods in Punjab, which have left many villages struggling to recover, Sri Akal Takht Sahib has launched a major initiative to support the victims. On Thursday, Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj inaugurated a dedicated website, SarkareKhalsa.org, aimed at providing direct assistance to flood-affected individuals and families. Through this platform, anyone in need of essential supplies or other help can contact authorities directly. Likewise, individuals or organizations willing to contribute donations can do so through the website. Giani Gargajj explained that the website’s key purpose is to bridge the gap between those who continue…
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Fortist Invest ₹950 Crore in Punjab, Generating Employment for 5,000 People
19 Sep

Fortist Invest ₹950 Crore in Punjab, Generating Employment for 5,000 People

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National Times Bureau :- Fortis Healthcare has announced a major expansion in Punjab with an investment of ₹950 crore, aimed at extending its Mohali hospital. The project, announced by Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora, is expected to create employment opportunities for approximately 5,000 people, including 2,500 direct jobs and 2,200 indirect jobs. Fortis plans to develop the hospital into a multi-specialty facility spanning over 13.5 acres. Manoo Kapila, Head of Corporate Affairs at Fortis Healthcare, stated that the company, which opened its first hospital in Mohali in 2001, is prioritizing Punjab for this expansion. He also confirmed future investments in…
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19 Sep

Congress Ramps Up for Tarn Taran By-Election, Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria In-Charge

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National Times Bureau :- The Congress party has intensified preparations for the upcoming by-election in the Tarn Taran Assembly constituency. Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria has been appointed as the in-charge for the by-election, following directives from Punjab Congress in-charge Bhupesh Baghel, party president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, and opposition leader Pratap Singh Bajwa. The by-election was necessitated by the demise of AAP legislator Dr. Kashmir Singh Sohal, leaving the seat vacant. So far, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) has fielded Bibi Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa as its candidate, while the Bharatiya Janata Party has announced district president Harjit Singh Sandhu as its nominee.…
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Amritsar Woman Alleges Domestic Violence and Dowry Harassment by In-Laws
19 Sep

Amritsar Woman Alleges Domestic Violence and Dowry Harassment by In-Laws

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National Times Bureau :- In Amritsar, a woman has filed a complaint against her in-laws, accusing them of repeated physical assault and demanding dowry. The matter has gained attention after the Bhagwan Valmiki Seva Society extended support to the victim and accompanied her to lodge a formal complaint with the Amritsar police. In her petition to SSP Dehati, the woman claimed that she has been beaten and physically abused multiple times over dowry demands. Despite being married for ten years and having four children—three daughters and one son—she alleged that her in-laws continue to subject her to harassment and insist…
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Akali Dal President Giani Harpreet Singh Calls Special Delegates Session at Anandpur Sahib on September 25
18 Sep

Akali Dal President Giani Harpreet Singh Calls Special Delegates Session at Anandpur Sahib on September 25

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National Times Bureau :- Shiromani Akali Dal president Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh has convened a special state general delegates session on September 25 at Sri Anandpur Sahib. The meeting will begin at 10:30 am with ardas, after which detailed discussions will be held on the party’s upcoming programs and strategies to strengthen its organizational structure. According to a statement issued by the party office, the session aims to reinforce democratic values within the party. State delegates will participate in decision-making regarding appointments to the working committee and other organizational posts. Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh emphasized that every tier of the…
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Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney Announces ₹1 Crore Aid and Massive Relief Support for Flood-Hit Punjab
18 Sep

Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney Announces ₹1 Crore Aid and Massive Relief Support for Flood-Hit Punjab

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National Times Bureau :- Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab, Dr. Vikramjit Singh Sahney, has announced a contribution of ₹1 crore towards flood relief and rehabilitation in Punjab. His donation has been made to the “Mission Chardikala – Chief Minister Rangla Punjab Fund” launched by the state government. In addition, Dr. Sahney has set up a dedicated mega warehouse in Ajnala to support flood-affected families. From this facility, around 1,500 households are being provided with essential relief kits, while 250 quintals of fodder are being distributed weekly to support livestock. Extending his commitment further, Dr. Sahney has pledged 50 tractors and…
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NIA probes Bathinda blast: 19-year-old suspect planned suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir
17 Sep

NIA probes Bathinda blast: 19-year-old suspect planned suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir

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National Times Bureau :- The investigation into the September 10 blasts at village Jeeda in Punjab’s Bathinda district has revealed shocking details, with officials stating that a 19-year-old law student, Gurpreet Singh, was preparing to become a suicide bomber to carry out an attack in Jammu and Kashmir. According to high-level police sources, Gurpreet Singh had procured explosive chemicals and a jacket-style belt online, which he intended to strap around his waist and detonate near security forces in Jammu. During preliminary questioning at AIIMS, where he is undergoing treatment for injuries, Gurpreet admitted that he wanted to target armed forces…
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Barnala’s Kattu village passes resolution to completely boycott migrants
16 Sep

Barnala’s Kattu village passes resolution to completely boycott migrants

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National Times Bureau :- In a major decision, residents of Kattu village in Barnala district have passed a resolution to completely boycott migrant workers. According to information, the villagers gathered at a local meeting where concerns were raised over the rising number of migrants in the area. After discussions, the panchayat unanimously decided that no migrant worker would be allowed to work or settle in the village. The decision has sparked debate in the region, with many questioning the legality and social impact of such a move. Authorities are expected to look into the matter to ensure that the rights…
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Major Operation in Ferozepur: One Arrested with 15.775 kg Heroin
14 Sep

Major Operation in Ferozepur: One Arrested with 15.775 kg Heroin

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National Times Bureau :- In a significant intelligence-led operation, Ferozepur Police arrested a local resident with 15.775 kilograms of heroin in his possession. Preliminary investigations revealed that the consignment was supplied by Pakistan-based smugglers, while the drug network was being operated from Kapurthala Jail by an accused currently lodged there. Police have registered an FIR, and further investigations are underway to trace the wider nexus behind the smuggling racket.
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Punjab Declares September 22 a Public Holiday on Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti
14 Sep

Punjab Declares September 22 a Public Holiday on Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti

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National Times Bureau :- The Punjab government has announced a statewide public holiday on September 22 to mark Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti. As per the official holiday calendar, all government offices, schools, and colleges across the state will remain closed on the day. Maharaja Agrasen, revered for promoting unity, equality, and mutual support within society, is remembered for his teachings of compassion and community welfare. On this occasion, devotees and followers organize various programs, including the distribution of free food and medicines, along with events highlighting his life and values. Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti is traditionally observed on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, the…
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