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BREAKING NEWS: High Court Stays Punjab Land Pooling Policy
07 Aug

BREAKING NEWS: High Court Stays Punjab Land Pooling Policy

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, August 7 — The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed the implementation of Punjab’s Land Pooling Policy. The decision came after multiple petitions challenged the legality of the policy, citing concerns over landowners' rights and lack of transparency.The court has sought a response from the state government. Until then, the policy will remain on hold.
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Big news – Punjab Roadways Union Threatens Statewide Bus Strike Tomorrow
07 Aug

Big news – Punjab Roadways Union Threatens Statewide Bus Strike Tomorrow

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- The Punjab Roadways, PRTC, and Punbus Contract Workers’ Union has announced a complete bus strike across all 27 depots in Punjab starting tomorrow afternoon if their demands are not met by then. Today, the union held gate rallies at every depot in the state to raise their voice. Union leader Resham Singh Gill said that despite multiple meetings with Punjab government and transport officials over the past year, no solution has been reached. He accused the government of making false promises and delaying action. The union has warned that if the government fails to take action…
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Famous Punjabi Singer Jagseer Singh Arrested in 36 Kg Opium Case
07 Aug

Famous Punjabi Singer Jagseer Singh Arrested in 36 Kg Opium Case

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, Trending, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Punjabi singer Jagseer Singh has been arrested in connection with a major drug case. The singer was wanted in a 36-kilogram opium recovery case and had been absconding for years. His arrest marks a significant breakthrough for the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Chandigarh, in its ongoing crackdown against drug trafficking. Jagseer Singh was nabbed by the Chandigarh unit of the NCB, which had been tracking him for his alleged role in drug dealing. He had been declared a wanted accused in a narcotics case dating back to 2015. According to officials, the singer was involved in…
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Big news – Pannu Threatens Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan, Pro-Khalistan Slogans Found in Amritsar
07 Aug

Big news – Pannu Threatens Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan, Pro-Khalistan Slogans Found in Amritsar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, India, Punjab, Trending, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has once again received a death threat, this time directly from Gurpatwant Singh Pannu, the head of the banned separatist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). Pannu, who is already declared a terrorist, has again tried to disturb the peace in Punjab by issuing threats and spreading pro-Khalistan propaganda. In his latest statement, Pannu claimed responsibility for writing provocative slogans on walls in Amritsar, including places like the bus stand, district court complex, and Khalsa College. The slogans read “Khalistan Zindabad”, “SFJ Referendum Zindabad”, and “Bhagwant Mann Murdabad”. He said that these…
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Weather Update: Rain in Himachal Raises Flood Concerns in Punjab, Heavy Rain Expected on August 12
07 Aug

Weather Update: Rain in Himachal Raises Flood Concerns in Punjab, Heavy Rain Expected on August 12

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- While the ongoing heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh has triggered flood-like conditions in parts of Punjab, the Meteorological Department has issued a clear update for the state. For now, there is no rain alert for Punjab. According to the latest forecast, the weather is expected to remain normal for the next five days. However, on August 12, heavy rainfall is likely, and an official alert has been issued for that day. Meanwhile, the Water Resources Department has released about 23,300 cusecs of water from Pong Dam at 5 PM on Wednesday. By Thursday morning, the volume…
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Amritsar Police Crack Down on Cross-Border Arms Racket, Seize 7 Pistols and Arrest 4 Suspects
07 Aug

Amritsar Police Crack Down on Cross-Border Arms Racket, Seize 7 Pistols and Arrest 4 Suspects

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Amritsar, August 7 — In a decisive action against illegal arms trafficking, Amritsar Commissionerate Police have arrested four suspects linked to a cross-border arms smuggling network. Acting on precise intelligence, the police recovered seven sophisticated firearms, including PX5 9mm, Glock 9mm, and .30 bore pistols.Punjab Director General of Police confirmed that the accused had direct links with smugglers based in Pakistan. The weapons were allegedly received through illegal routes near the Indo-Pak border and were intended for supply to criminal gangs operating within Punjab.Officials revealed that the smuggling operation was being run from border villages and played a significant role…
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Women’s Commission Takes Suo Moto Against Karan Aujla and Yo Yo Honey Singh Over Misogynistic Lyrics
07 Aug

Women’s Commission Takes Suo Moto Against Karan Aujla and Yo Yo Honey Singh Over Misogynistic Lyrics

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Lifestyle, Punjab, Trending, ,
Chandigarh: The Punjab State Women Commission has taken strong suo motu action against two popular Punjabi singers, citing objectionable lyrics that allegedly degrade and insult women. The Commission, acting under its authority granted by Section 12 of the Punjab State Women Commission Act, 2001, has formally raised concerns about the language used in two widely circulated songs, “MF GABRU” by Karan Aujla and “MILLIONAIRE” by Yo Yo Honey Singh. According to the Commission, both songs, which are currently trending on social media, contain expressions that promote harmful stereotypes and disrespect towards women. The Commission views such content as a serious…
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Punjab’s Land Pooling Policy Temporarily Halted by High Court
06 Aug

Punjab’s Land Pooling Policy Temporarily Halted by High Court

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, Trending,
Chandigarh (National Times): The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued an interim stay on the state’s contentious Land Pooling Policy, delaying its implementation until the next hearing, which is scheduled for August 7. The order was passed in response to a petition filed by Advocate Gurdeep Singh Fagla, representing a group of farmers and landowners. The petition contends that the state government’s policy is arbitrary and infringes upon the rights guaranteed under the Land Acquisition Act, 2013. This ruling has now heightened attention on the upcoming court session, which is expected to play a decisive role in determining the…
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Govt Should Grant Gurpreet Kaur a Special Chance After Missing Exam Due to Officials’ Misconduct: Advocate Dhami
06 Aug

Govt Should Grant Gurpreet Kaur a Special Chance After Missing Exam Due to Officials’ Misconduct: Advocate Dhami

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- The Shromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President, Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, honoured Gurpreet Kaur, a young Sikh woman, for firmly standing by her Sikh identity during a recent incident in Rajasthan. Gurpreet Kaur was reportedly stopped from appearing in a judicial service examination in Rajasthan after she refused to remove her kirpan and kara two of the five sacred (Kakaars) of faith worn by Amritdhari Sikhs. The exam authorities allegedly asked her to remove them before entering the venue, but she declined, citing the Sikh Rehat Maryada (Code of Conduct). As a result, she was denied…
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Dry Day Declared in Malerkotla on August 15 for Independence Day
06 Aug

Dry Day Declared in Malerkotla on August 15 for Independence Day

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- District Magistrate Viraj S. Tidke has declared August 15 as a Dry Day in Malerkotla in view of Independence Day celebrations. No sale or serving of alcohol will be allowed in hotels, liquor shops, clubs, restaurants, or any other public or private places on this day. The order bans the sale, distribution, or serving of liquor or similar intoxicating substances in any form. Even establishments with valid licenses to store or serve alcohol will not be allowed to do so on August 15. The administration noted that Independence Day is celebrated across the country with great…
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