AAP’s Protest against BJP Over Paddy Lifting Delays; 6 Ministers Detained

AAP’s Protest against BJP Over Paddy Lifting Delays; 6 Ministers Detained

Thursday, 31 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday launched a high-profile protest in Chandigarh against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) condemning the Central Government’s handling of paddy procurement and delayed grain lifting in Punjab’s markets. The demonstration saw a massive turnout, with key AAP Ministers and hundreds of party supporters confronting the...

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Thursday, 31 October 2024 | PNS

Hry IAS Officers Association bid farewell to Chief Secy Dr Prasad   Chandigarh: The Haryana IAS Officers Association organized a  get-together to honor Dr. TVSN Prasad, an IAS officer from the 1988 batch, who will be superannuating from the post of Chief Secretary on October 31. The ceremony was attended by Additional...

Punjab Cong sets up strategy and planning committee to oversee campaign on 4 seats

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | Monika Malik | Chandigarh

Ahead of the crucial by-elections on November 13 for four Punjab Assembly seats, the Congress party has formed a high-profile ‘Strategy and Planning Committee’, which includes seven prominent leaders to oversee the campaigns. Headed by the Leader of Opposition in Vidhan Sabha Pratap Singh Bajwa, this committee was announced by...

CM Saini thanks PM Modi for launch of U-WIN portal

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said that the launch of U-WIN portal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects the Government of India's commitment to ensuring the health and safety of all its citizens by promoting universal and equitable access to essential services. A spokesperson said that PM Modi...

Punjab Transport Minister pushes policy for regularizing bus drivers and conductors

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab is set to bring favourable news for its government bus drivers and conductors as Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar on Tuesday directed the officials to fast-track preparations for a case to regularize these essential employees. Aiming to secure Cabinet approval soon, Bhullar is addressing long-standing demands of bus drivers...

Punjab Police’s AGTF, in coordination with UP Police, arrests two shooters

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), in collaboration with Uttar Pradesh Police, has apprehended two notorious shooters — Bikramjit alias Vicky and Punjab Singh — both implicated in separate high-profile murder cases in Punjab.   The arrests were made in Lucknow, where the two shooters were found hiding in a safe house...

Fertilizer supply for Rabi crops in Pb: DCs to monitor and regulate distribution

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab’s Additional Chief Secretary (Agriculture) Anurag Verma on Tuesday instructed all District Commissioners (DCs) to ensure the smooth and adequate availability of fertilizers, particularly Diammonium Phosphate (DAP), for the upcoming Rabi crop sowing season. This directive is in response to increasing complaints from farmers regarding both fertilizer scarcity and price...

Himachal CM launches water sports in Gobind Sagar Lake to boost tourism

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | PNS | Shimla

Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday inaugurated water sports activities in Gobind Sagar Lake in Mandi Bharari at Bilaspur. These include cruises, shikara rides, houseboats, hi-tech motorboats, jet skis and water scooters, marking a new chapter for tourism in the region.    Sukhu said that these activities will boost tourism...

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