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

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...

Unemployment rate in Haryana drops to 4.7%, says CM Saini

Friday, 14 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday said that according to data released by the National Statistical Office, the state's unemployment rate has decreased to 4.7 percent which is significantly lower than both the national average and the employment rates in neighboring states. Responding to questions raised by opposition...

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Friday, 14 March 2025 | PNS

Govt doing empty rhetoric & events to hide its failures and lies, alleges Hooda Chandigarh: Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday alleged that the BJP first made the Governor tell lies in his address, and now while speaking on the Governor’s, the government itself is telling lies after lies....

Punjab Cracks Down on Substandard Agricultural Inputs

Friday, 14 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

In a decisive move against the sale of uncertified and substandard agricultural inputs, the Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department has intensified its crackdown across the state. As part of this drive, authorities seized 111 bags of expired fertilizers in Fazilka and filed a complaint against an unlicensed seed dealer...

Punjab Govt to Ease Environmental Clearances in Mining Sector, Boost Brick Kiln Industry

Friday, 14 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Mining and Geology Minister Brinder Kumar Goyal on Thursday directed officials to streamline environmental clearances in the mining sector to ensure the easy availability of minor minerals and revitalize the state’s brick kiln industry.    Goyal, chairing an urgent meeting with officials from the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Punjab...

Punjab Transport dept IOC sign pact for diesel at discounted rate

Friday, 14 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

The Punjab Transport department on Thursday signed an agreement with Indian Oil Corporation under which the state-owned undertaking buses would get diesel at an enhanced discounted rate. State transport minister Laljit Singh Bhullar said with this Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the state government would save Rs 9 crore per annum. The...

Punjab, UAE Explore Trade and Investment Opportunities; CM Pushes for Direct Flights

Friday, 14 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

In a bid to enhance economic ties, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met UAE Ambassador to India, Dr Abdulnasser Jamal Alshaali, to explore trade, investment, and air connectivity between Punjab and the UAE.    During the meeting, Mann highlighted Punjab’s agricultural and industrial strengths, emphasizing the state’s potential to contribute to UAE’s...

Police Operation Rescues 7-Yr-Old Kidnapped Boy; Key Accused Killed in Encounter

Friday, 14 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

A dramatic 15-minute gunfight between Punjab Police and kidnappers ended with the rescue of a seven-year-old Bhavkirat Singh and the death of the main accused in a police encounter. The operation, personally monitored by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the state Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, showcased the...

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