Punjab Government Steps Up Efforts to Make Tarn Taran Drug-Free. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday convened a high-level meeting with the Tarn Taran civil and police administration, local government officials, and local community leaders to discuss strategies for dealing with the drug scourge in the region. The gathering was focused on making Tarn … Read more
Punjab Government Suspends 15 Revenue Officers as Officials Call Off Strike. The revenue officials called off their strike a day after the Punjab Government had ordered the suspension of 15 revenue officers who had not returned to work despite being warned. The decision was taken following a union meeting of Moga’s Tehsildars, Kanungo, and DC … Read more
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
World Record Created: 117 cm Fistula Healed Via Ancient Ayurvedic Kshar Sutra Method. Dr. Hitender Suri created a new world record by healing a 117 cm-long fistula-in-ano via the ancient Ayurvedic Kshar Sutra method. The record-breaking achievement was formally verified in a VIP ceremony at Atlantis, Dubai, when Dr. Suri was presented with the World … Read more
Punjab Government Forms Cabinet Committee to Step Up Battle Against Drug Menace. In a firm step to tackle the growing drug menace in Punjab, the state government has formed a five-member Cabinet committee committed to fighting drug addiction and drug trafficking. This move reflects the government’s resolve to root out the widespread drug menace in … Read more