The reinstatement of both officers who were previously suspended as part of the AAP-led government's anti-corruption campaign has triggered a backlash from the opposition.
Chandigarh: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday hosted meritorious students from the Class 10 and 12 of Punjab School Education Board and praised their achievements. He also spoke at length about education reforms, equal opportunities, and rural success stories in the state. During the event, Mann congratulated the toppers, their parents, and teachers, saying, “I.
Chandigarh: Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Sunday sought an all-party consensus to seek a special package from the Centre for “saving” the state’s economy. He urged Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to pursue the issue of a special package with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He also appealed to all other political parties.
Amritsar (Punjab): In a major crackdown against cross-border drug smuggling, the Amritsar Police arrested three accused with 10.248 kilograms of heroin, exposing an international narco-trafficking network operating from Pakistan, said Punjab police officials. The arrests were made under the Punjab government’s ongoing anti-drug drive, which has been cracking down on narco syndicates across the state..
In a significant achievement in the ongoing initiative “Yudh Nashian Virudh”, the CIA staff of Commissionerate Jalandhar apprehended three individuals and seized four illegal pistols (.32 bore), eight live rounds, and 150 grams of heroin. Divulging the details, Commissioner of Police Smt. Dhanpreet Kaur said that on May 17, 2025, CIA team was conducting routine.
Chandigarh, May 18: A Himachal youth died in a road accident in Chandigarh. A car hit two youths who were going on a bike. After the collision, the accused car driver dragged the bike for 200 meters. The accident happened late Saturday night near the waterworks of Maloya. The bike rider died after being hit.
Police have seized a truck full of liquor in Mohali. More than 500 liquor crates have been recovered from it. This liquor was going from Chandigarh to Haryana.
In Begowal of Kapurthala, robbers snatched a Swift car from a mother and daughter at gunpoint. The incident happened on the night of 15th May at around 8 pm.
During felicitating the students who topped PSEB class 10th and 12th CM Bhagwant Mann said that in the ongoing war against drugs in Punjab, the youth who top class 10th and 12th will now become role models.
