PM Modi in Chandigarh today, Tight security in place

PM Modi in Chandigarh today, Tight security in place

Tuesday, 03 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Ahead of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the UT Chandigarh Police have beefed up security with the deployment of additional forces at various places in the city. Special arrangements are also being made at Punjab Engineering College (PEC) for the PM’s visit on Tuesday. The Police have also...

Punjab CM Seeks World Bank Support to Address State’s Key Challenges, Drive Growth

Sunday, 01 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday called for the World Bank’s full support in addressing the major challenges the state is currently facing, emphasizing the need for financial assistance to accelerate growth, improve public services, and safeguard the environment. The Chief Minister, in a significant meeting with the World Bank...

Farmers’ Protest Intensifies as Tensions Escalate Outside DMCH in Ludhiana

Friday, 29 November 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh/Ludhiana

Ludhiana witnessed a dramatic escalation in the ongoing farmers’ protest as tensions erupted outside Dayanand Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) on Thursday. A group of farmers gathered to meet their leader, Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been detained and hospitalized since Tuesday. Their demands to meet Dallewal were met with...

Support Song for Sukhbir Badal Sparks Controversy Ahead of Akal Takht Verdict on Dec 2

Friday, 29 November 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

In Punjab’s politically-charged atmosphere, a song in support of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) former president Sukhbir Singh Badal has taken social media by storm — just days before the Akal Takht Sahib is set to pronounce its verdict on him. The song, composed by Haryanvi singer Rocky Mittal, portrayed Sukhbir...

Health Check-Ups for Students in All Schools Across Punjab: Minister

Friday, 29 November 2024 | PNS | Patiala

Punjab Government has decided to conduct complete health check-ups of students in all the government and aided schools across the State. “On the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, comprehensive health check-ups will be conducted to monitor children’s hemoglobin levels, height, weight, and eyesight,” said the state Health and Family...

Punjab launches aggressive campaign to reduce road accident fatalities

Friday, 29 November 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Government on Thursday launched a road safety campaign aimed at significantly reducing road accident fatalities across the State. Unveiling a comprehensive strategy during the 15th meeting of the Punjab State Road Safety Council (PSRSC) at Punjab Bhawan, Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar emphasized a zero-tolerance approach to traffic violations...

AAP Punjab to begin accepting applications for candidates for MC polls

Friday, 29 November 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Bolstered by the bypoll win, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab is set to make a decisive leap in its preparation for the municipal corporation elections by initiating the candidate application process soon. The key decision, announced during a series of strategic meetings led by AAP Punjab president...

Army assures 72-km Ajnala road widening; Relief for border residents and farmers

Friday, 29 November 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh/Jalandhar

In a major breakthrough for Punjab’s border communities, Cabinet Minister for NRI Affairs Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Thursday announced that the Army has agreed to widen the crucial 72-kilometer Ajnala road. Currently 5.5 meters wide, the road will be expanded to seven meters, easing traffic congestion and improving connectivity in...

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