PUNJAB GEARS UP TO ENSURE SMOOTH PADDY PROCUREMENT

Gurmeet Khudian reviews preparedness for procurement with Agriculture, Food Supply & Mandi Board officials Agriculture Minister also reviews situation in flood-affected districts through VC with CAOs Gearing up for the Kharif procurement season, the Punjab Government is making a comprehensive arrangements to procure every single grain of paddy from grain markets across the state, said … Read more

CM Mann Deploys State Government Helicopter for Flood Relief

CM Deploys State Government Helicopter for Flood Relief; undertake field visits of affected areas with Cabinet Colleagues In a First, State Helicopter Mobilized for Flood Relief Operations Says Relief and Rescue of Affected People Is the Top Priority In a rare humanitarian gesture, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday announced to depute … Read more

Punjab Govt cancels leaves of all officials due to flood-hit State

The Punjab government has directed local administrations and officials of concerned departments to maintain round-the-clock presence at the ground level to carry out rescue and relief operations on a war footing in flood-hit areas. All official leave has been cancelled until further orders. This was announced by Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal and Food … Read more

CM Showcases Historic Initiatives Taken by Punjab in Health, Education, Power, and Other Sectors

Expresses Hope That the Bond Between Tamil Nadu and Punjab Will Be Further Strengthened Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said that the state government has undertaken historic initiatives in education, health, infrastructure, power, and other key sectors for the well-being of the state and the prosperity of its people. Interacting with media … Read more

Mann Government committed to welfare of freedom fighters and their families: Mohinder Bhagat

Punjab Government taking special care of freedom fighters, provides Rs 11,000 monthly pension The Punjab Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, is committed to the welfare of freedom fighters and their families. To honour the brave heroes who made supreme sacrifices for India’s independence, the State Government is providing a monthly … Read more

Punjab First State Giving 55,000 Jobs to Youth: CM

Continuing ‘Mission Rozgar’ to illuminate the lives of Punjabis, the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday set a new milestone by giving more than 55,000 jobs to the youth of the state during the first three years of its regime. Addressing the gathering during a function to hand over appointment … Read more

DLSA Ensures Access to Justice

Free Legal Aid, Lok Adalats and Mediation Services displayed through Tableau on I day The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar shared information regarding the Free Legal Aid Scheme implemented by the Government under Article 39-A of the Constitution of India to safeguard the rights of the poor and weaker sections of … Read more

Gangster Sonu Injured in Police Encounter; BKI–Lawrence Gang Terror Network Busted in Punjab

Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab – An early morning encounter on Tuesday in Behram area between police and gangster Sonu alias Kali exposed a deeper terror-criminal nexus involving Pakistan-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Sonu, a resident of Alamgir in Kapurthala, was arrested along with associates Jitendra Chaudhary alias Ritik, Sanjay, … Read more

NIA Raids Immigration Agent’s House in Amritsar

NIA Raids Immigration Agent’s House in Amritsar Over Suspected Illegal Foreign Transfers; Documents Seized, Security Tightened The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted a surprise raid at a house in Amritsar’s Shastri Nagar on Tuesday morning. The residence belongs to Vishal Sharma, an immigration agent who runs a business in Ranjit Avenue reportedly related to sending … Read more

Love Marriage Triggers Social Boycott in Punjab Galwatti Village

A young couple’s return to their native village after a love marriage has sparked a full-scale social boycott by the local panchayat, reigniting the debate over intra-village marriages in rural Punjab. The couple, Taranjeet Singh and Dilpreet Kaur, who grew up across the lane from each other in Galwatti village near Nabha, had eloped and … Read more

Feb 07, 2026 05:16 AM IST
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