New Delhi: A day after its attempts to target Indian cities, civilian infrastructure and some military targets were repelled, Pakistan continued to escalate tensions with India with its drones intercepted by Indian Armed Forces amid blackouts in Akhnoor, Pathankot, Rajouri and Nagrota. Heavy artillery fire and explosions were heard in Samba. Explosions were heard as.
Chandigarh: Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday observed a mock drill conducted in Sector 17 of Chandigarh and emphasised the importance of preparedness for emergencies such as fires and building collapses. “The mock drill has been conducted in Sector 17. Such situations can occur anytime, anywhere. I think of situations like a fire breaking.
Amritsar: As the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has ordered to conduct a nationwide mock drill, authorities in Punjab’s Amritsar carried out a civil defence mock drill exercise on Wednesday evening. A senior police official informed that two mock drill exercises would be conducted in the city, out of which, one was conducted at.
Chandigarh: In a major administrative reshuffle, the Punjab government on Wednesday issued transfer and posting orders for one Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and 55 Punjab Civil Services (PCS) officers, with immediate effect. The key transfers include Divya P (IAS, 2022) has been appointed as Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Kharar, relieving Gurmander Singh (PCS) of.
Ferozepur: In a major crackdown in the ‘War against Drugs’ in Punjab, the Counter-Intelligence unit of Ferozepur conducted two swift operations, dismantling a cross-border narco-smuggling network and apprehending three smugglers. The operations led to the recovery of 5.465 kg of heroin (5 kg and 0.465 kg) and two Chinese-made 7.62mm pistols, along with four magazines.
Patiala: A tragic road accident in Patiala, Punjab, claimed the lives of six children and the driver after a four-wheeler, carrying seven children, collided head-on with a tipper truck, as per the officials. The seventh child is in critical condition and has been admitted to the ICU of a hospital. Speaking to the media, Superintendent.
Chandigarh: BJP leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday hailed the Indian defence forces’ precision strikes on terror camps inside Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Reacting to the strikes, Singh observed that “the action was overdue, as Pakistan had not been desisting from exporting terror into our country”. He pointed out that.
The protesting farmers were forcefully evicted from the Shambhu and Khanauri border points, and scores of their leaders were detained hours after talks between farmers and the central delegation in Chandigarh in March.
Chandigarh: Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, on Monday pledged unwavering support to the AAP government in its critical mission to protect the state’s water resources. Declaring water as the “soul of Punjab”, Congress leader Bajwa clarified that this “is not a political issue but a matter of survival for the.
Hoshiarpur: Police in Hoshiarpur on Monday said that a drug smuggler has been injured in a police encounter after he opened fire on the police vehicle while trying to escape a blockade. Official sources said that acting on anti-drug intelligence, Garhdiwal police set up a road check. When signaled to stop, Sunny sped off, triggering.
