The Punjab Government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, remains committed to granting women their due status and respect. In line with this objective, Chetan Singh Jaura Majra, Minister of Services Welfare, Freedom Fighters, Information and Public Relations,...

Child labour is a disgraceful blot on the face of modern society. The aforementioned statement was made today by Dr. Baljit Kaur, the Minister of Social Security, Women, and Child Development.A one-day workshop was organized today by the Department of Child...

Reiterating the firm commitment of the state government to avert any change in the nature and character of the Panjab University, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said that the university is heritage of the state and any sort of change in it will not be tolerated.The...

Gurmeet Singh Khudian, the newly inducted Cabinet Minister of Punjab, on Thursday took charge as Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairy Development and Food Processing Minister at the Punjab Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh.S. Khudian...

Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Mann led Punjab Government will further intensify the drive to remove the encroachments on panchayat land, asserted S. Laljit Singh Bhullar while assuming charge as Minister of the newly assigned Rural Development and Panchayats...

Exposing the former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi’s relatives for seeking money from a player in lieu of job, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday presented ace cricketer Jasinder Singh from whom bribe was sought and shared the vital facts...

Sangrur District has bagged the top position in the Wheat procurement awards conferred by the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak in connection with the successful conclusion of the Rabi Marketing Season. Ludhiana East bagged...

The ongoing drive against anti-social elements launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann got a major breakthrough after Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of Punjab Police arrested Gurveer Singh alias Guri, one of the accused involved in the...

Further intensifying its ongoing drive to make Punjab a drug-free state as per the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Punjab Police on Wednesday launched a state-wide operation ‘OPS Clean’ aimed at keeping a tab on activities of persons involved in...

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Punjab Police AIG Ashish Kapoor, a PPS officer, for illegally creating immovable and movable expensive properties beyond his known sources of income in Chandigarh and Mohali cities during the last five years.A...

Amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per the vision of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Punjab Police have busted an extortion racket— backed by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, with the arrest of its three operatives, said Director General...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday envisioned that the ‘Schools of Eminence’ set up across the state by his government will act as the harbingers for ensuring a bright future for the students.Interacting with the students of the ninth standard...

Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker S. Kultar Singh Sandhwan, on Wednesday, asked the officials of Agriculture Department, Punjab Mandi Board and Punjab Agro Export Corporation to explore the feasibilities for setting up a processing plant in chilli belt of district...

A war of words over the cash-for-job scam continued as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday alleged that his predecessor and Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi's nephew had demanded Rs 2 crore from an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricketer...

The Punjab Governor and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Banwari Lal Purohit today administered the oath of office and secrecy to Gurmeet Singh Khudian and Balkar Singh as Cabinet Ministers of the state in a brief but impressive ceremony here at Punjab Raj...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday forwaded the resignation of Local Government Minister Inderbir Singh Nijjer from the Council of Ministers to Governor Banwari Lal Purohit for early acceptance.Disclosing this here, a spokesperson for the Chief...

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday appealed to Panjab University in Chandigarh to withdraw its decision to drop Punjabi as a compulsory subject at the graduation level in all its affiliated colleges even as it warned the varsity that Punjabis would...

With the rainy season is around the corner, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the state task force to chalk-out a strategy to prevent the outbreak of vector-borne diseases in the state. Vector-borne...

As part of the ongoing drive against anti-social elements launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Punjab Police on Tuesday conducted a special Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) at and around all the Bus Stands and Railway Stations across...

Lauding the performance of the Taxation department of Punjab during last one year, the Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday directed the department to further tighten the noose around tax evaders from service...