The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Wednesday strongly countered BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa’s baseless accusations against the Punjab government. AAP leaders Malvinder Kang and Neel Garg exposed Sirsa’s questionable past and the rapid deterioration of governance in Delhi under the BJP’s watch, labeling Sirsa as unfit to preach to Punjabis. Malvinder Kang minced … Read more
Just days before the Ludhiana West by-election, a political storm has erupted with the Punjab government suspending SSP (Vigilance) Jagatpreet Singh. The officer had issued a summons to senior Congress leader and candidate Bharat Bhushan Ashu, but his suspension has halted the appearance and stirred fresh controversy in the poll-bound city. Top sources in the … Read more
The Punjab Government has officially notified a new Land Pooling Policy aimed at streamlining urban expansion and curbing the proliferation of unauthorized colonies across the state. The decision to approve the policy was taken during a cabinet meeting held on Tuesday, and the notification was issued shortly thereafter. Under the newly introduced framework, farmers who … Read more
The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has approved a major amendment to the Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958, aimed at reducing compliance burdens on 95% small businesses and enhancing the ease of doing business in the state. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Council of Ministers … Read more
In a significant relief to thousands of economically distressed Dalit families, the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval to waive off loans worth ₹67 crore that 4,750 beneficiaries had taken from the Punjab Scheduled Castes Land Development and Finance Corporation. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, addressing the media following the Cabinet meeting, said that these … Read more
The 41st anniversary of Operation Blue Star entered its second day today in Amritsar, with a solemn display by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)—Day Two of Operation Blue Star Anniversary Observed in Amritsar. On Monday, the SGPC presented the wounded Saroop (physical form) of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, which was injured during the 2 … Read more
Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Kultar Singh Sandhwan, today offered prayers at Gurdwara Sri Dukh Niwaran Sahib in Patiala and formally launched a campaign to seek suggestions from the Sangat and devotees for the upcoming centenary celebrations of key Sikh milestones. Speaking on the occasion, he announced that the Punjab Government under the leadership … Read more
Appellate Authority constituted to reinstate cancelled plots – Sond The Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation (PSIEC) has taken a significant step toward enhancing land use efficiency with the approval of a comprehensive policy for the clubbing and de-clubbing of plots. Addressing a press conference at Punjab Bhawan, Industries and Investment Promotion Minister Tarunpreet Singh … Read more
SEIZED ETHANOL WORTH CRORES, COULD HAVE BEEN USED TO ILLICITLY PRODUCE LAKHS OF LITRES OF LIQUOR OR SANITIZER Announcing a significant breakthrough in the ‘AAP’ led Punjab Government’s efforts to curb the illicit liquor trade, Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday said that a joint operation conducted by … Read more
SAYS SCHEME WILL CREATE A PERENNIAL INCOME FOR FARMERS LISTS BENEFITS OF PROGRESSIVE SCHEME FOR THE FARMERS ASSERTS THAT PUNJAB GOVERNMENT HAS TAKEN SLEW OF MEASURES FOR WELL BEING OF EVERY SECTION OF SOCIETY Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday said that the new Land Pooling scheme of the state is aimed at … Read more