Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Saturday has arrested Pawan Kumar Sharma resident of Panchkula, a coloniser, for helping the former Executive Officer (EO) of the Zirakpur Municipal Council in case of amassing disproportionate assets. Revealing this here today, an official spokesperson of VB said that Pawan Kumar Sharma had helped the Girish in getting illicit...
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Balkar Singh and Gurmeet Singh Khudian to be sworn in as new Ministers
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has forwaded the resignation of Local Government Minister Dr Inderbir Singh Nijjer from the Council of Ministers to the Governor Banwari Lal Purohit for early acceptance. Disclosing this here today, a spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s Office said that in a communique to the Governor, Bhagwant Mann has impressed upon...
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CM slams Union government for forcing the players to immerse their medals in Ganga
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday expressed deep anguish and sorrow over the callous attitude of the Union government due to which wrestlers have been forced to immerse their medals in Ganga river. In a statement issued here today, the Chief Minister slammed the Modi led Government of India for ignoring the genuine...
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Cheema launches tax intelligence portal developed by tiu
The Finance, Planning, Programme Implementation, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday launched the Tax Intelligence Portal, an analytical tool developed by Tax Intelligence Unit for state GST officers. He also flagged off 8 Innova cars of the Taxation Department. Launching Tax Intelligence portal here at Excise and Taxation Bhawan, the...
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Cabinet minister Anmol gagan maan reviews the development works of various villages
The Punjab government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, is dedicated to delivering transparent administration and providing excellent facilities to the people, as well as implementing development projects in both urban and rural areas of the state. In pursuit of this goal, Minister Anmol Gagan Maan conducted personal visits to ongoing development projects...
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Cabinet minister dr. Baljit Kaur listens to problems of mnrega workers in village lakhewali
Today, Dr. Baljit Kaur, the Minister of Social Security, Women and Child Development, and Social Justice, Empowerment, and Minorities, while listening to the problems of MNREGA workers in Mandi Lakhewali under the Malout assembly constituency, said that the government will give utmost attention to the problems of MNREGA workers. Addressing the MNREGA workers, she mentioned...
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AAP holds protests against ECI for delay in Assembly election in J&K
JAMMU, May 29: The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday staged a protest against the Election Commission of India (ECI) here for the delay in holding of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. ECI should work independently, says Tony.. The protest, led by Taranjit Singh Tony, Chairman Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Jammu and Kashmir for Administrative...
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CM announces to boycott function to dedicate new Parliament to country as union government
Slamming the Union government for demeaning the position of President of the country by not inviting her to inaugural ceremony of new Parliament, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said that he will not attend the function slated to be held in May 28. In a statement issued here today, the Chief...
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Pvs speaker urges farmers to shun the practice of wheat straw burning
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker S. Kultar Singh Sandhwan, on Tuesday, urged the farmers of the state to buck the trend of wheat straw burning, which is polluting the environment and spreading serious diseases. The Speaker said, Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Mann led government was trying hard to bring down the crop residue burning incidents, but...
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Vigilance bureau arrests five officials of education dept for misappropriation of recruitment record
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, on Tuesday arrested five officials of Punjab education department for committing irregularities and misappropriation in safekeeping of official record pertaining to recruitment of about 9998 posts of ETT/JBT/Teaching Fellows in 2007. The Mohali court has granted three days police remand of...