Thousands of quintals of wheat seed stored in warehouses of the Punjab State Seeds Corporation (PUNSEED) have reportedly deteriorated, raising concerns over storage management, inventory monitoring, and the handling of public resources. According to reports, the largest quantity of damaged seed was allegedly found at the corporation’s warehouse in Kartarpur. The wheat seed had originally...
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Vigilance Bureau Conducts Surprise Raid at Nagar Panchayat Handiaya Office
Barnala: Officials of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau conducted a surprise inspection at the Nagar Panchayat Handiaya office in Barnala district, scrutinizing records related to various development works undertaken over the past few years. The inspection was carried out as part of an exercise aimed at verifying official records and examining the implementation of civic development...
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Navdeep Kaur Sanghreri, Davinder Singh Take Charge as Block Samiti Sunam-2 Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
Sangrur: Newly elected Chairperson of Block Samiti Sunam-2, Navdeep Kaur Sanghreri, and Vice Chairperson Davinder Singh formally assumed office at the BDPO Office, Sangrur, during a ceremony attended by Punjab Cabinet Minister Aman Arora, local elected representatives, government officials, party workers, and supporters. The appointment ceremony marked the beginning of a new leadership team for...
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Blood Bank Staff Member Allegedly Assaulted Inside Phagwara Civil Hospital
An alleged assault on a staff member working at the Blood Bank of the Civil Hospital in Phagwara has raised concerns about the safety of healthcare workers within government medical institutions. The incident reportedly occurred inside the hospital premises while the employee was on duty. According to the victim, Dharminder, a resident of Satnampura, he...
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Major Patiala Police Crackdown: 5 Alleged Goldy Dhillon Gang Members Held With Weapons
Patiala Police have arrested five alleged associates of gangster Goldy Dhillon during a special operation aimed at curbing organized crime and illegal weapons networks in Punjab. Authorities said the operation resulted in the recovery of firearms, ammunition, and other materials believed to be linked to criminal activities. According to police officials, the arrests were made...
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Haryana Congress Restricts Rallies and Protests Without Prior Permission
In a significant organisational move, the Haryana Congress has issued an internal directive restricting party leaders and workers from organising rallies and protests without prior approval. The decision is aimed at streamlining public demonstrations and ensuring coordination within the party’s state unit. The directive comes amid efforts to strengthen internal discipline and maintain a unified...
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Major Sacrilege Incident Averted in Dharmkot; Youth Detained After Entering Sukh Aasan Asthan
A potentially serious sacrilege-related incident was reportedly averted at a gurdwara in Dharmkot, Moga district, after a young man allegedly broke a glass panel and entered the Sukh Aasan Asthan before being apprehended by alert villagers and handed over to police. According to local sources, the incident occurred when the individual allegedly gained access to...
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5 Haryana Districts Likely to Remain Inside NCR, Proposal May Face Rejection
The debate over the expansion and restructuring of the National Capital Region (NCR) has intensified once again, with discussions emerging around a proposal involving five districts of Haryana. According to recent remarks attributed to policy analyst Sudhir Tanwar, the proposal suggesting changes in NCR boundaries is likely to face rejection, keeping these districts within the...
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Zirakpur Flat Delay Case: Consumer Commission Directs Sushma Buildtech to Refund ₹10 Lakh
The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Zirakpur-based real estate developer Sushma Buildtech to refund ₹10 lakh to homebuyers after finding deficiencies related to delays in handing over possession of a residential flat. The Commission also awarded ₹75,000 as compensation for mental agony and physical harassment, along with ₹35,000 towards litigation expenses. According to the...
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Ambala Police Station Accused of Assaulting Lawyer, Humiliation Allegations Reach High Court
Serious allegations have surfaced against police personnel in Ambala, where a lawyer has accused officials of assault, humiliation, and making caste-based remarks. The matter has now reached the High Court, triggering judicial scrutiny into the alleged conduct of police officials. According to the allegations presented before the court, the incident is said to have occurred...