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    Golden temple allowed Air Defence deployment during Operation Sindoor: Army Reveals

    New Delhi: After the success of Operation Sindoor, Indian Army’s incharge of air defence Lt Gen Sumer Ivan D’Cunha revealed that during the Op Sindoor the Golden Temple management allowed the Indian Army to deploy air defence guns within the shrine to counter potential drone and missile threats from Pakistan. Lt General D’Cunha informed that.

    NIA launches major operation against BKI; raids across Punjab

    New Delhi: In a major crackdown on terror activities linked to the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted extensive searches across 15 locations in Punjab on Friday, an official said.  The operation was part of an ongoing probe into the grenade attack on a police station in Gurdaspur district that.

    Punjab PR Dept Promotes 2 to Joint Directors, 6 to Deputy Director

    Chandigarh: Punjab Information and Public Relations Department today promoted eight officers. Two Deputy Directors have been promoted as Joint Directors, while five Information and Public Relations Officers (IPROs) and one Art Executive have been promoted as Deputy Directors. The appointment orders for the eight promoted officers were issued today following approval from Information and Public.

    Punjab: BSF, Police jointly recover suspected Pakistani drone on Tarn Taran border

    According to the BSF, the drone is presumed to have fallen due to electronic countermeasures at the border.

    GST intelligence uncovers massive fake billing scam across Punjab and UP

    Chandigarh: In an investigation by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), Ludhiana, three business entities, M/s Aar Dee Enterprises, M/s Aashi Steel Industries and M/s Abhi Alloys, all based in Mandi Gobindgarh, were found to have been involved in illegal sale of Rs 87.91 crores which had led to GST evasion of Rs 13.41.

    To save 15-20% of groundwater, Punjab starts Direct Sowing of Rice

    Chandigarh: In a step further aimed at saving 15-20 per cent of the state’s precious groundwater, the Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Thursday started the Direct Sowing of Rice (DSR). This will act as a catalyst for checking the further depletion of groundwater and supplement farmers’ incomes in a big way,.

    Punjab Police bust jail drug racket, DSP among 19 arrested

    Chandigarh: In a major breakthrough, Punjab Police have uncovered a well-organised smuggling racket operating from within the jail premises, leading to the arrest of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Security Gurpreet Singh posted at the Sangrur Jail, said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Thursday.  “Acting on credible intelligence, a raid inside the.

    Punjab govt offers capital subsidy to promote paddy straw boilers

    Chandigarh: In a major initiative, the Punjab government on Thursday said it has amended the Industrial and Business Development Policy of 2022 to introduce a capital subsidy scheme for the installation of paddy straw-based boilers.  The scheme aims to increase farmers’ income, promote effective stubble management, protect the environment, and provide significant benefits to the.

    Two smugglers arrested with heroin in Jagraon, probe on

    Police have registered a case against the accused and is interrogating them.

    BSF recovers pistol, drone and heroin in 3 separate incidents along Punjab border

    Amritsar: Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered a pistol, a drone, and a packet of suspected heroin in three separate incidents along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. The recoveries were made based on reliable intelligence inputs from the BSF intelligence wing. According to the BSF, the first recovery occurred at around 8:15 am near village.

    Punjab Police conducts demolition drive at illegal property of drug peddler in Ferozepur

    Ferozepur: Punjab Police on Tuesday conducted a demolition drive at the illegal property of a drug peddler in Punjab’s Ferozepur as a part of action against drugs in the state. Speaking to the media, Ferozepur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bhupinder Singh said that the drug peddler, identified as Joginder Singh Shammi has illegally occupied.