Haryana Minister Proposes Disneyland in NCR to Encourage Tourism and Employment. Haryana Tourism and Heritage Minister Dr. Arvind Sharma has asked Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini to consider allocating suitable land for a Disneyland-type amusement park in the NCR region in the upcoming budget. He pointed out that the project would bring Haryana’s tourism sector … Read more
Punjab Anti-Drug Panel Tests Anti-Drone Tech Against Smuggling. The Chairman of the cabinet sub-committee formed to run campaign ‘Yudh Nashe de Virudh’, Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday announced that the Punjab Police would soon be equipped with cutting edge Anti-Drone Technology to intercept transborder drug smuggling under the decisive war launched by … Read more
Haryana Municipal Elections See 46.4% Voter Turnout; March 12 to Count Votes. The polls for 40 civic bodies, including eight by-polls in civic bodies in 18 districts of Haryana, saw a 46.4% voter turnout until late Sunday evening. The overall turnout was likely to go up marginally as polling was still in progress at 130 … Read more
MAJOR REPRIEVE TO BENEFIT 1145 INDUSTRIALISTS ACROSS PUNJAB. In a major reprieve to the industrialists of the state, Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday gave nod to introduce a historic One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme to resolve more than four decades old pending cases to provide long-awaited relief to industrialists. … Read more
Amidst the ongoing decisive action against drug traffickers and illegal encroachments, Jalandhar Rural Police, in coordination with local authorities, have demolished unauthorized structures built on the encroached panchayat land in Khanpur and Mandi villages of Phillaur. The structures, unlawfully occupied by two individuals with a history of narcotics smuggling, were removed following due legal procedure. … Read more
State Crackdown: 300 Drug Peddlers Arrested, Large Quantities of Narcotics and Arms Seized. The state government of Punjab has declared a war against drugs, issuing an order for statewide raids to annihilate drug networks. The Bhagwant Mann-led administration has intensified its fight, setting a three-month time frame for eradication of drugs from the state. In … Read more