Punjab VB arrests Anti Narcotics Inspector accepting Rs one lakh bribe

Punjab VB arrests Anti Narcotics Inspector accepting Rs one lakh bribe

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Tuesday arrested Punjab police Inspector Gurinder Singh, serving as in-charge of Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) at Patiala district, red-handed while he was accepting a bribe of Rs one lakh.   VB spokesperson said that the said police personnel was arrested on a complaint lodged by a resident...

Punjab Police Seizes Six kg heroin day after 105-kg Drug Haul; One Held

Tuesday, 29 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Police on Monday said it has arrested a man with six kg heroin following its probe into the 105-kg drug haul in the state. The arrested accused has been identified as Lovepreet Singh, a resident of Chakoki village in Kapurthala, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said.  Apart from recovering...

Punjab Cabinet Ministers Urge Governor to Expedite Rice Lifting Amid Procurement Crisis

Tuesday, 29 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

In a concerted effort to address the ongoing rice procurement crisis, Punjab Cabinet Ministers — Harpal Singh Cheema, Harjot Singh Bains, and Hardeep Singh Mundian — on Monday submitted a memorandum to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Monday, requesting his intervention with the Central Government to accelerate the lifting of...

Punjab Govt launches free insurance for mid-day meal workers

Tuesday, 29 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

In a significant move to support the state’s mid-day meal workers, the Punjab Government on Monday announced a free insurance cover, facilitated by an agreement between the Punjab Mid Day Meal Society and Canara Bank. Punjab Finance, Planning, and Excise Minister Harpal Singh Cheema revealed that mid-day meal cooks and...

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Tuesday, 29 October 2024 | PNS

Payments of Rs 8931 crore to farmers for Paddy and Bajra procurement in Hry Chandigarh: Haryana Government on Monday said that the purchase process of Paddy and Bajra crops is progressing smoothly in in the state. For Paddy and Bajra purchase, a payment of Rs.8931 crore has been made directly into...

Punjab farmers remove road blockades amid assurances on paddy lifting and DAP shortage

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

In a step toward compromise, protesting farmers in Punjab have decided to clear road blockades but continue their agitation over the delayed lifting of paddy and shortages of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer. The decision came after a pivotal meeting on Sunday between the farmer representatives and Punjab's Food Supplies Minister...

Punjab BJP meets Governor, Criticizes AAP Govt for Delayed Paddy Lifting

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Amid growing unrest among Punjab’s farmers, a delegation of Punjab BJP leaders met Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Sunday, submitting a detailed memorandum to address delays in paddy lifting. The delegation, including senior leaders such as Avinash Rai Khanna, Preneet Kaur, and Fateh Jang Bajwa, blamed the AAP-led State Government...

Hry CM flags off marathon in Panipat; Administers oath to youth to stay away from drugs

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, after flagging off the marathon in Panipat on Sunday, administered an oath to the state’s youth to stay away from drugs. “The State’s youth have distinguished themselves both nationally and internationally through their talent and skills. Prime Minister Narendra Modi frequently commends the power...

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