Hoshiarpur: During a ‘Save the Constitution’ rally in Shamchourasi, Hoshiarpur, Leader of Opposition Pratap Singh Bajwa launched a strong attack on the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Bajwa accused the government of involvement in narcotics, illegal mining, and widespread corruption. He questioned the claims of a drug-free Punjab, sarcastically asking if Bhagwant.
Mohali: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched the ‘Fast Track Punjab Portal’, which aims to simplify the process of starting new businesses, setting up projects, and expanding industries in the state. Speaking on the occasion, Mann alleged that earlier governments treated industrialists like ATM machines.
Amritsar: In a significant breakthrough, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled a well-organised narco-hawala cartel allegedly led by Arshdeep, who is currently incarcerated in Goindwal Jail, officials said on Tuesday. According to officials, acting on precise intelligence, police teams arrested six operatives and recovered 4.526 kg of heroin and Rs 8.7 lakh in drug money..
Ludhiana: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday addressed the public and urged voters to cast their franchise in the Ludhiana West bypolls “It only takes 10 to 15 minutes to cast a vote,” the Punjab CM said. “Please take out at least 10 to 15 minutes for Punjab.” Mann said if the state gets.
A major robbery incident has been reported in the Sarafa market of Kapurthala. On Sunday morning, miscreants in a car held the market watchman hostage at gunpoint.
Chandigarh: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) signed an MoU on 06th June, 2025 with Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh, for establishing “POWERGRID Centre of Excellence” at PEC under CSR. Under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of POWERGRID, an MoU was signed, in a gracious event, by Shri Tarun Bajaj, Executive.
Chandigarh: A review meeting of the Finance Department was held under the chairmanship of the Governor of Punjab and Administrator, UT Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, to assess the progress of ongoing development projects, revenue generation, and expenditure management in the Union Territory. The meeting also included a detailed discussion on infrastructure initiatives aimed at .
Amritsar: The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a drone and a heroin packet from the Amritsar border in two separate recoveries, the BSF said in a press release on Friday. “On Thursday, in the evening hours, a search operation by BSF troops led to the recovery of one DJI Mavic 3 Classic drone in damaged.
Amritsar: To review the performance of all districts amid the ongoing Yudh Nashian Virudh campaign, a high-level review meeting-attended by all Spl. Director Generals of Police (DGPs), Additional Director Generals of Police (ADGPs), Inspector Generals of Police (IGPs), Deputy Inspector Generals of Police (DIGs), and all Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs)/ Commissioners of Police (CPs)-was.
Chandigarh: The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Wednesday approved a major amendment to the Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958, aimed at reducing compliance burdens on 95 per cent of small businesses and enhancing the ease of doing business in the state. A spokesperson for the Chief Minister’s Office said.
