Chandigarh: In a determined bid to strengthen fiscal discipline and boost state revenue, the Punjab Government has launched an aggressive drive to recover long-pending excise arrears inherited from previous SAD-BJP and Congress regimes. Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema announced that the Excise Commissionerate has already recovered Rs 1.85 crore.
A woman from village Nodhe Majra in Nurpur Bedi police station area of Rupnagar district in Punjab was murdered with sharp weapons on Thursday night.
Chandigarh: An interstate and cross-border drug syndicate has been busted, resulting in the arrest of six people in Chandigarh, police said on Thursday. A contraband worth nearly Rs 1.25 crore has been recovered from their possession, officials added. The operation was carried out under the supervision of SP (Crime) Jasbir Singh, with close monitoring by.
Chandigarh: With the aim to make emergency services more accessible and efficient Police in Punjab Police on Thursday said that they have integrated the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) helpline ‘1033’ and the cyber crime helpline ‘1930’ with the dial 112, state’s unified emergency response system. This integration now allows citizens to simply dial.
Chandigarh: Punjab Governor and UT Chandigarh Administrator Shri Gulab Chand Kataria on Wednesday inaugurated a 55 kWp rooftop solar power plant and a rainwater harvesting system at the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) Officers Rest House in Sector 35-B, Chandigarh. The project, executed by BBMB, is expected to generate around 77,088 units of electricity annually,.
Chandigarh: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Om Prakash, on charges of demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1.55 lakh. The police official, earlier posted at Sohana police station and currently serving at Kharar police station in Mohali district, was apprehended as part of the Bureau’s ongoing crackdown on.
Chandigarh: The reshuffling of administrative officers in Punjab continues. The Bhagwant Mann government has recently transferred 22 IAS officers, 8 PCS officers, and 1 IFS officer. This step has been taken by the government to strengthen and make the administrative framework more effective. This reshuffle includes several senior officials who will now take on new.
Jalandhar: Industries and Power Minister Punjab Mr. Sanjeev Arora, stated that the events launched by the Punjab Government under “Rising Punjab– From Suggestions to Solutions” will prove to be highly effective in giving a major boost to industries in the state. He attended the event held under this initiative in Jalandhar to directly interact with.
Chandigarh: The Punjab Police has launched a statewide investigation into complaints of unauthorised camps allegedly collecting personal data of citizens under the pretext of enrolling them in government schemes. Inquiry teams have been constituted across all districts to probe the matter. According to reports received by the police, these camps are being organised by individuals.
