Punjab

Sports Budget to Be Enhanced, Bullock Cart Races Revived as Punjab Pushes Anti-Drug Drive Through Games: CM Bhagwant Mann
19 Feb

Sports Budget to Be Enhanced, Bullock Cart Races Revived as Punjab Pushes Anti-Drug Drive Through Games: CM Bhagwant Mann

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Ludhiana (Gurpreet Singh): At the historic Kila Raipur Rural Olympics, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday declared sports to be the most lethal weapon against the drug menace and announced that the sports budget will be enhanced in the forthcoming state Budget, underlining a determined push to channelise the energy of Punjab’s youth into constructive avenues. Stating that bullock cart races, halted during the tenure of previous governments, have now resumed after the law was amended, the Chief Minister said that when children sweat it out on the field and bring home medals, there will be no need…
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Amritsar: Bomb Threat Issued to Family of Shiv Sena Leader Brij Mohan Suri, Police on High Alert
19 Feb

Amritsar: Bomb Threat Issued to Family of Shiv Sena Leader Brij Mohan Suri, Police on High Alert

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Amritsar, Gurpreet Singh :- Tension gripped parts of the city after a bomb threat was reportedly issued to the family of Shiv Sena leader Brij Mohan Suri. Following the threat, local police and security agencies were immediately put on alert. According to preliminary information, the threat message prompted swift action from the police administration, which increased security arrangements around the leader’s residence and surrounding areas. Senior officials reached the spot to assess the situation and ensure preventive measures were in place. Authorities have initiated an investigation to trace the source of the threat. Technical teams are examining communication details to…
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99-Year-Old Woman Found Murdered in Village Bham, Body Recovered from Trunk Inside House
19 Feb

99-Year-Old Woman Found Murdered in Village Bham, Body Recovered from Trunk Inside House

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Hoshiarpur, Gurpreet Singh :- A shocking incident has emerged from Village Bham in Hoshiarpur district, where a 99-year-old woman was found murdered inside her residence. The victim, identified as Joginder Kaur, was living alone at the time of the incident. According to initial reports, her body was discovered inside a trunk kept within the house. The crime came to light when a milk vendor, who visited the residence as part of his routine delivery, noticed something unusual and alerted local residents. Villagers immediately informed the police, who reached the spot and began an investigation. The elderly woman’s son is reportedly…
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Tarn Taran AAP sarpanch murder: Lakhbir Landa claims responsibility, 7 under police detention
19 Feb

Tarn Taran AAP sarpanch murder: Lakhbir Landa claims responsibility, 7 under police detention

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Chandigarh, Gurpreet Singh :- The murder of an AAP sarpanch in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district has taken a dramatic turn after Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Landa Harike allegedly claimed responsibility for the killing through a viral social media post. In the message circulating online, Landa linked the attack to an old enmity and issued fresh threats. Police officials said they are verifying the authenticity of the post while continuing their investigation into the case. The victim, 45-year-old Harpinder Singh, was the sarpanch of Thathian Mahantan village and affiliated with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He was shot dead on Wednesday afternoon…
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Fresh bomb threat e-mail sent to Punjab Civil Secretariat, CM office also targeted
19 Feb

Fresh bomb threat e-mail sent to Punjab Civil Secretariat, CM office also targeted

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, Trending,
Chandigarh, Gurpreet Singh :- Days after series of bomb threat emails, similar messages were sent to Punjab Civil Secretariat on Thursday, triggering wave of panic and prompting immediate security response.  According to the reports, the institutions targeted in the e-mail were Punjab Civil Secretariat and Chandigarh court. Punjab Chief Minister's office was also mentioned in the bomb threat email. Following the threatening message, premises were immediately evacuated as a precautionary message with security significantly heightened. Police personnel swung into the action and cordoned off the area.  Several teams of bomb disposal squads were also deployed.  Security has been tightened around sensitive…
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AAP Village Sarpanch Gunned Down at Wedding Ceremony in Punjab’s Tarn Taran
18 Feb

AAP Village Sarpanch Gunned Down at Wedding Ceremony in Punjab’s Tarn Taran

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Tarn Taran (Gurpreet Singh): A village Sarpanch was shot dead in a brazen daytime attack during a wedding ceremony in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district on Tuesday, triggering panic at the venue and prompting a massive police response.Harbrinder Singh, the elected Sarpanch of Thathian Mahantan village and reportedly linked to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), had reached a private marriage palace to attend the function. According to initial reports, he was sitting with a few acquaintances when two to three armed men allegedly entered the premises and opened fire at close range.Singh was critically injured in the shooting and succumbed to…
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Bullock Cart Races Return to Spotlight as Kila Raipur Rural Olympics Draw Record Crowds
18 Feb

Bullock Cart Races Return to Spotlight as Kila Raipur Rural Olympics Draw Record Crowds

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh/Kila Raipur (Gurpreet Singh): The second day of the Kila Raipur Rural Olympics witnessed an unprecedented surge of enthusiasm, with thousands of people, particularly the youth, converging at the historic stadium to celebrate Punjab's rich rural sporting heritage. The second day's events captured the imagination of attendees as the historic bullock cart races revived after a 12-year hiatus took center stage. The thunderous traditional races elicited roaring cheers from the packed stands in the stadium. The Spectators enthusiastically supported not only the bullock cart races but also a vibrant array of traditional sports and athletic competitions, including, Hockey matches, Kabaddi…
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Allegations by Giani Raghbir Singh Shake Sikh Institutions, Says Inderbir Singh Nijjar
18 Feb

Allegations by Giani Raghbir Singh Shake Sikh Institutions, Says Inderbir Singh Nijjar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab leader and MLA Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar has expressed serious concern over the sensational revelations made by former Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Raghbir Singh Ji, regarding the internal functioning of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and the Akali Dal.He said that these allegations made by a respected personality like Giani Raghbir Singh Ji, who is thoroughly aware of the institution’s internal workings, are extremely painful and disturbing for the Sikh community. Nijjar said that although there were already discussions within the Sangat about the decline of these…
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RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Visit Punjab on February 25–26, Outreach Meetings Planned
18 Feb

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat to Visit Punjab on February 25–26, Outreach Meetings Planned

nishuthapar10 CommentsIndia, Punjab, , , ,
New Delhi,Rajeev Sharma :- Mohan Bhagwat, the Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, is scheduled to visit Punjab on February 25 and 26 as part of a two-day organisational tour aimed at strengthening grassroots engagement and reviewing ongoing activities in the state. During his visit, Bhagwat is expected to hold a series of interactions with representatives from different sections of society, including educators, social workers, professionals and volunteers associated with the organisation. Sources indicated that the meetings will focus on social harmony, community participation and the expansion of service-oriented initiatives being undertaken across the region. The visit is also being…
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Smuggled Foreign Cigarettes Worth ₹6.78 Million Destroyed in Amritsar
18 Feb

Smuggled Foreign Cigarettes Worth ₹6.78 Million Destroyed in Amritsar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Amritsar, Gurpreet Singh :- In a decisive enforcement action, authorities have destroyed foreign-origin cigarettes valued at ₹6.783 million that were seized in multiple smuggling cases in Amritsar. The confiscated consignment was disposed of in accordance with prescribed legal procedures under the supervision of a specially constituted committee comprising senior officials. According to officials, the destruction process was carried out through a controlled incineration method, strictly adhering to government guidelines and environmental safety standards. The entire exercise was conducted with transparency and under close monitoring to ensure compliance with regulatory norms and to prevent any environmental harm. Customs authorities stated that…
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