Punjab

Four Children Injured in Blast While Playing With Firecracker Residue in Mohali
21 Oct

Four Children Injured in Blast While Playing With Firecracker Residue in Mohali

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Four children in Mohali suffered burn injuries on Tuesday morning after a sudden explosion triggered by firecracker residue they were playing with. The incident occurred when the children, all from the same family, collected leftover gunpowder from used crackers and tried to set it alight, unaware of the risk involved. The blast caused severe burns to their faces and hands. Family members rushed them to the Phase-6 Civil Hospital, where doctors administered first aid. Hospital authorities confirmed that the children are out of danger, though their treatment is still in progress. Family members said the children…
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Haryana and Punjab Grapple with ‘Very Poor’ Air Quality as Pollution Levels Soar
21 Oct

Haryana and Punjab Grapple with ‘Very Poor’ Air Quality as Pollution Levels Soar

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryana, Trending,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh/Balwinder Singh): Air quality in several parts of Haryana has plummeted to alarming levels, with cities like Bahadurgarh, Gurugram, and Rohtak experiencing pollution levels categorized as "very poor." The toxic air has not only affected Haryana but has also spilled into neighboring Punjab, where pollution levels are still in the "poor" range, further exacerbating the regional air crisis. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) revealed that as of 8 AM on Monday, Bahadurgarh recorded a hazardous AQI of 358, placing it in the "very poor" category. Similarly, nearby Jind reported an AQI of 350, while air…
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Two Suspects Arrested with RPG in Amritsar, Punjab Police Thwart Terror Attack
21 Oct

Two Suspects Arrested with RPG in Amritsar, Punjab Police Thwart Terror Attack

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending, ,
Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): In a major counter-terrorism success, the Amritsar Rural Police, in collaboration with central intelligence agencies, arrested two individuals suspected of planning a terrorist attack in the region. The accused, identified as Mehakdeep Singh (also known as Mehak) and Aditya (alias Adhi), were apprehended in Amritsar after authorities uncovered a dangerous weapon cache, including a Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG). The RPG, a highly potent weapon commonly used in terror strikes, was seized in a preemptive operation. According to law enforcement sources, the weapon had been smuggled into India from Pakistan through a network coordinated by operatives linked to…
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Nestle, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola chose Punjab — Trust in Mann government’s policies grows
19 Oct

Nestle, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola chose Punjab — Trust in Mann government’s policies grows

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Chandigarh, October 18, 2025: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab has entered an era of industrial renaissance today. The state that once faced the challenge of agricultural crisis and unemployment has now become the most trusted destination for global investors. Mann government’s transparent policies, ease of doing business reforms, and quick decision-making system have made Punjab India’s most attractive investment destination. This is not just a claim, but statistics confirm it — since 2022, the state has received investment proposals worth more than ₹1.23 lakh crore, with major contribution from the food processing sector.At the center…
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Under CM’s Guidelines and Efforts, Punjab is Becoming ‘Investors’ First Choice’
19 Oct

Under CM’s Guidelines and Efforts, Punjab is Becoming ‘Investors’ First Choice’

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
Chandigarh, October 19, 2025: Punjab is once again making its strong presence felt on India’s economic map. Over the past few years, the state has established itself as the most attractive destination for investment. Industrialists from India and abroad are now turning towards Punjab and showing interest in expanding their businesses here. This change is not just a coincidence, but the result of the state government’s visionary policies and ground-level reforms.Punjab’s greatest strength is its geographical location. Being adjacent to Delhi and situated on the border with Pakistan, this state has become a natural gateway for trade. Goods can be…
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Trouble mounts for suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar as another FIR registered under Excise Act after recovery of 108 liquor bottles
19 Oct

Trouble mounts for suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar as another FIR registered under Excise Act after recovery of 108 liquor bottles

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
National Times Bureau :- A day after facing suspension, former Punjab DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar has now been booked under Excise Act and a case in this regard has bene registered by the Samrala police under Khanna police district. The Central Bureau of Investigation recovered  108 bottles of liquor — during a search of his farmhouse located in Bondli village in Samrala. The Samrala police registered the case on Saturday, confirmed Samrala DSP Tarlochan Singh. The FIR has been registered under Sections 61 (unlawful activities related to intoxicants, such as import, export, transport, manufacture, or possession in violation of the…
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Change in Beating Retreat timings at Attari: Ceremony will now begin at 5 pm, no customary greetings
18 Oct

Change in Beating Retreat timings at Attari: Ceremony will now begin at 5 pm, no customary greetings

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- The timings of the Beating Retreat Ceremony, held at the India-Pakistan International Border in Attary has been changed in view of the onset of winter season. The ceremony will begin at 5 pm and will go on till 5:30 pm. The revised timings are effective immediately.  However, due to the security concerns, the India-Pakistan Border gates will remain closed and there will ne no customary greetings or ceremonies between the Border Security Forces (BSF) and Pakistani Rangers.  The BSF had suspended these traditional exchanges on April 24. However, the daily flag-lowering ceremony continues to be held…
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PM Modi Extends Birthday Wishes to Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan
17 Oct

PM Modi Extends Birthday Wishes to Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , , ,
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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Khanna Police Bust “Organic Farming” Ponzi Scam: 8 Arrested, Over 23,000 Investors Duped of Rs 170 Crore
17 Oct

Khanna Police Bust “Organic Farming” Ponzi Scam: 8 Arrested, Over 23,000 Investors Duped of Rs 170 Crore

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Khanna Police Thursday said that eight accused have been arrested so far in the alleged organic farming Ponzi scam, involving over 23,000 investors who had invested at least Rs 170 crore in “Generation of Farming”, an organic farming firm. Khanna SSP Jyoti Yadav said that two more accused were arrested Wednesday, taking the total to eight. Farmers and other people from across Punjab were allegedly lured to invest in the firm which claimed to promote organic farming and promised double returns, said SSP Yadav. “The firm lured innocent people by promising 8 per cent monthly returns…
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Punjab Emerges as the New Investment Hub! Leading Global Companies Line Up to Invest in the State
16 Oct

Punjab Emerges as the New Investment Hub! Leading Global Companies Line Up to Invest in the State

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
Chandigarh, October 16, 2025: Punjab is emerging as a new beacon of hope for investors, both domestic and international. Thanks to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's visionary leadership and progressive policies, the state is rapidly transforming into a new center for industrial development. Recently, the Chief Minister met with prominent industrialists in Bengaluru and extended an invitation for them to invest in Punjab. This meeting not only symbolizes the growing confidence in Punjab but also confirms the state's position as India's most reliable investment destination.Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated that investing in Punjab is now more than just a profitable transaction;…
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