Punjab’s higher education system is being aligned with futuristic jobs and industries: Bains

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Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains announced that Sardar Beant Singh State University, Gurdaspur, will roll out five new industry-aligned, skill-intensive courses from the academic session 2026-27. This will revamp technical and professional education in the state. The Education Minister shared that new courses include B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, B.Tech in … Read more

10 lakh labourers to be registered free of cost across Punjab

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CM Bhagwant Singh Mann announces major relief for construction workers; 10 lakh labourers to be registered free of cost across Punjab Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday announced a massive enrolment drive to register and revalidate 10 lakh construction workers free of cost across Punjab, while directing officials to take welfare schemes directly … Read more

Sunflower Growers Get Fresh Window as Haryana Reopens Procurement Portal for 60 Days

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CM unveils major eco-tourism, wildlife conservation and plantation initiatives on World Environment Day In a major relief for Haryana’s sunflower growers, Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini on Friday announced that the registration portal for sunflower procurement will be reopened for the next 60 days, enabling eligible farmers who missed the earlier deadline to register and … Read more

377 cadets commissioned; Arora hails Punjab youth spirit

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377 cadets from Maharaja Ranjit Singh & Mai Bhago Preparatory Institutes granted commission in Armed Forces since 2022”, Aman Arora hails indomitable spirit of Punjab’s youth Punjab Government celebrated a landmark day for women in defence services as Punjab Employment Generation, Skill Development and Training Minister Mr. Aman Arora, along with Additional Chief Secretary Mr. … Read more

Punjab becomes 1st state in country to crack down on arbitrary fee hikes by private schools

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Welcoming Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann’s landmark decision to curb arbitrary fee hikes by private schools, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal said Punjab has become the first state in the country to take decisive action against the unchecked profiteering of private educational institutions. He highlighted that the Bhagwant Mann Government has ordered … Read more

E-rickshaws helping communities fight drugs through awareness

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Bhagwant Mann Govt’s e-rickshaw campaign reaches 3,440 villages, taking Yudh Nashean Virudh movement to Punjab’s grassroots E-rickshaws helping communities fight drugs through awareness, rehabilitation and anonymous reporting: Dr. Balbir Singh The Bhagwant Mann government’s flagship initiative against drug abuse in Punjab ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’ is getting a major boost from a campaign that involves specially … Read more

Under MMSY 3.79 lakh patients availed cashless treatment worth ₹654 crore in Punjab

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday reviewed the progress of the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna (MMSY) and said that the flagship healthcare initiative is proving to be a major relief for people across the state, with 3.79 lakh patients already availing cashless treatment worth ₹654 crore under the scheme. Chairing a review meeting, … Read more

Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna to empower 97% women in Punjab: CM Mann

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday announced that eligible women across the state will start receiving financial assistance under the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna from July 1. Reviewing the implementation of the flagship scheme, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said the initiative is aimed at strengthening women’s financial independence and ensuring that … Read more

CM directs Departments to Upload Their Five-Year Roadmaps on AI Tool

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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed all departments to upload their five-year roadmaps and action plans under Haryana Vision-2047 on the specially developed AI-based platform so that he can personally undertake a comprehensive review of the plans and their implementation. The Chief Minister issued these directions while chairing a review meeting on the … Read more

BJP lures opposition faces only to ruthlessly marginalise them after their utility is gone : Harpal Cheema

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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday said the BJP has turned politics into a marketplace where loyalty, ideology and public mandate are traded for power, using opposition leaders as disposable pawns to advance its political interests. Citing leaders such as Sunil Jakhar and Ravneet Singh Bittu as examples of the BJP’s “use and throw” … Read more

Jun 18, 2026 02:49 AM IST
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