Punjab’s largest treated water irrigation project launched in Moga
In a significant move towards sustainable agriculture and water conservation, Punjab’s Soil and Water Conservation Minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the state’s largest treated water irrigation project in Moga on the 54th anniversary of the Department of Soil and Water Conservation. The project aims to utilize...
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Will bring Act to check unscrupulous travel agents in Hry: Home Minister
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Punjab Govt unveils accident compensation policy for PSPCL employees
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Notorious Criminal Sukhdev Vicky Neutralized After 19-Yr Crime Spree
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Punjab CM to firmly present state's stance on SYL in Dec 28 meeting
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Centre calls a meeting of Pb, Hry CMs on SYL issue on Dec 28
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CM Khattar announces regularization of 210 unauthorized colonies
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BJP ready to fight on all 13 Punjab seats: State in-charge Rupani
After a series of back-to-back meetings over two days in Punjab, the state BJP in-charge Vijay Rupani on Wednesday declared the saffron party’s readiness to contest all 13 Lok Sabha seats independently. Rupani’s statement came amidst the BJP’s recent triumph in three significant states, showcasing their dominant position in the political...
Punjab Police shoot notorious gangster in dramatic escape attempt
In a dramatic and high-stakes operation, Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) engaged with and subsequently shot notorious gangster Karanjit Singh, widely known as Jassa Happowal. The gangster had a notorious reputation, being implicated in at least six murder cases, including the sensational double murder of a mother and daughter. The...
Food Safety on Wheels in Pb: Mobile Food Testing Vans Flagged Off
To ensure safe and quality food to the people of Punjab, the state Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Wednesday flagged off eight ‘Food Safety on Wheels’ vans from the Food and Drugs Administration, Kharar. With this, the total number of such vans reached 15 in the...
CM Mann conducts surprise visit to government schools in Rupnagar
In a bid to gain first-hand insights into the transformative strides taking place in Punjab’s education sector, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday conducted surprise visits to several government schools in Rupnagar district. The inspection aimed to assess existing facilities, address shortcomings, and ensure the delivery of quality education. During his...
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Clusters to be established at block level in Himachal under cow dung procurement scheme: Agri Min Shimla: The cow dung procurement scheme will start in Himachal Pradesh from January next year, and clusters will be formed at block level to benefit small, marginal and progressive farmers, Agriculture Minister Chander Kumar said...
Pb Minister asks officials to address litchi growers’ concerns on priority
To enhance horticulture in Punjab and improve farmers’ income, Horticulture Minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra on Wednesday directed concerned department officials to promptly address the issues of the litchi growers of Gurdaspur and Pathankot. Jauramajra, during a meeting, asked the PSPCL about farmers’ demand for 10 hours of uninterrupted power supply...
Punjab Guv says BSF’s recommendation on habitual drug offenders must be followed
After the Border Security Force (BSF) recommended that habitual offenders of drug smuggling in the border areas should be taken into preventive detention, Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Wednesday said the AAP government must accept the recommendation. Addressing a news conference, the governor said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government should...