Kejriwal, Mann Announce Final Crackdown on Drug Menace

Kejriwal, Mann Announce Final Crackdown on Drug Menace

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 | PNS | Ludhiana/Chandigarh

Declaring an all-out war against the drug menace in Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and Delhi’s former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced a statewide mass movement against drugs starting April 1. Kejriwal, flanked by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann while addressing a massive gathering at the Indoor...

Drug couriers hesitant to pick consignment dropped by Pak-smugglers: DGP Yadav

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 | PNS | CHANDIGARH

/ The ongoing anti-drug campaign ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ has rattled Pakistan’s-ISI, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab, Gaurav Yadav said on Monday, adding that Intelligence inputs have indicated that the campaign’s success has rattled Pakistan’s-ISI, which is now devising strategies to destabilise the border state Punjab to disrupt this ongoing drive...

12 cops suspended for beating army officer, son over parking issue

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 | PNS | Patiala / Chandigarh

 The Punjab Police on Monday suspended 12 police officials and also initiated departmental inquiries against them after they allegedly thrashed an Army Colonel and his son over a car parking issue. The suspended police officials are in the rank of inspectors, assistant sub-inspectors, head constables and constables. A departmental inquiry has...

Himachal CM presents Rs 58,514-cr Budget; Focus on tourism, rural development, green energy

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 | PNS | Shimla

Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday presented the annual Budget of Rs 58,514 crore for 2025-26 with focus on tourism, rural development and green energy.   Presenting his third Budget for, Sukhu, who also holds charge of the Finance Department, said the year 2025-26 is full of financial challenges as...

Briefs

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 | PNS

Expenditure on salaries pensions of employees to be highest  Expenditure on salaries and pensions of employees would be the highest in the Himachal budget for 2025-26, Sukhu said, adding that out of every hundred rupees, Rs 25 would be spent on salaries and Rs 20 on pensions, while Rs 24 would...

On completing 3 years of the AAP govt, Kejriwal and Mann offer prayers

Monday, 17 March 2025 | PNS | Amritsar/Chandigarh

/ Arvind Kejriwal, the National Convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), arrived in Amritsar on Sunday with his wife, Sunita Kejriwal, after a 10-day Vipassana retreat. To mark the completion of three years of the AAP government in Punjab, Kejriwal, along with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, offered prayers and sought...

Opposition in Punjab slams AAP govt as it completes 3 years in Punjab

Monday, 17 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

Opposition parties in Punjab on Sunday lashed out at the AAP government on the completion of three years of its tenure, saying it has completely failed and betrayed the expectations of people. The BJP's Punjab unit held protests at many places against the AAP government, alleging that it did not fulfill...

Pb Minister Goyal flags off buses on 2 new routes

Monday, 17 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

/ Punjab Cabinet Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Sunday flagged off buses on two new routes from the Lehragaga Bus Stand. He  said that traders and local people traveling from Lehragaga to Hoshiarpur often faced difficulties during their journey due to the lack of direct bus service. He informed that from now onwards,...

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