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Freedom fighters an asset for the nation: Chetan Singh Jauramajra

With Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s vision of giving utmost respect to Shaheed Bhagat Singh signifies his respect towards the valiant of the freedom struggle who risked laying down their lives for the nation. As a noble gesture to mark their contribution in freedom struggle, the Minister for Welfare of Freedom Fighters Chetan Singh Jauramajra is...

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Vigilance Bureau arrests additional superintendent engineer for taking bribe rs 15 lakh

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its anti-corruption campaign on Thursday, arrested an Additional Superintendent Engineer (ASE), Sukhwinder Singh Multani, posted at Jalandhar for taking a bribe of Rs 15 lakh and demanding more money of Rs 20 lakh. Disclosing this here today, a spokesperson of the VB said this case has been registered against...

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Jimpa kick starts campaign to make ‘bhangi chow’ garbage free

On the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Punjab Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Bram Shanker Jimpa has started a campaign to clean Bhangi Chow and its surroundings to make Hoshiarpur clean.  Bhangi Chow is the area where people traverse to go to Himachal Pradesh and other districts but due to the piles of garbage,...

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Vigilance arrests Panchayats Secretary in disproportionate case

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, on Wednesday arrested a Panchayats Secretary, Hardyal Singh,  posted in block Valtoha, Tarntaran district and resident of village Dasuwal, in Tarntaran for amassing wealth than his known sources of income. Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of the state VB said...

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Pehli sarkar-kisan milni’ to be held at pau on February 12: Dhaliwal

The Punjab Government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will organize the first ever ‘Pehli Sarkar-Kisan Milni’ on February 12 at Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana. Disclosing this here today, Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Mr. Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said that the main purpose of this meeting is to promote the cultivation water-saving crops by...

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Vigilance arrests absconding agent accused in vehicle fitness certificates scam

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested one more absconding accused agent Gaurav Arora, resident of Central Town, Jalandhar who colluded with Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI), Jalandhar Naresh Kaler in the vehicle fitness certificates scam. The VB has confiscated his mobile phone and SIM card which would be sent to data experts to gather more...

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Speaker kultar singh sandhwan, cabinet minister anmol gagan maan pay tributes to the martyrs of vadda ghallughara

The Vidhaan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, Minister Anmol Gagan Maan, MLA Kulwant Pandori and MLA Labh Singh Ugoke today paid tributes to the martyrs of Vadda Ghallughara at village Kutba. Speaking at the event the Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan said that Kutba-Bahmaniya was a historical village where Sikh Army fought against Ahmed Shah Abdali...

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Punjab state child rights protection commission holds meeting with vice chairman and group members at mohali

Punjab State Child Rights Protection Commission Chairman Kanwardeep Singh chaired a meeting of the Vice Chairman and group members today at Forest Bhawan Sector 68 SAS Nagar. During the meeting, the complaints received from January 9 to February 6 were carefully considered and were settled by the Commission. On this occasion, while giving more information,...

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State to reduce paddy straw burning instances by 50 percent: janjua

Punjab Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Janjua has assured the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) that state will reduce the fire instances by 50% in comparison with 2022. He said that Bhagwant Mann led State Government is taking every step to effectively tackle air pollution. In a meeting chaired by Dr. M.M. Kutty, Chairperson of...

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Vigilance bureau arrests junior engineer pspcl taking bribe rs 20,000

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the State, as directed by the Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann, arrested a Junior Engineer (JE) Bakhshish Singh for taking a bribe of Rs 20,000. Disclosing this here today, a spokesperson of the VB said the accused JE Bakshish Singh, posted at PSPCL...