Punjab

Amritsar Sisters Donate Crochet Earnings to Flood Relief, Win Praise from CM Mann
16 Nov

Amritsar Sisters Donate Crochet Earnings to Flood Relief, Win Praise from CM Mann

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, 16 November 2025: At an age when most children dream of toys and sweets, two young girls from Amritsar decided to dream differently. Just 7-year-old Moksh Soi and 6-year-old Shrinika Sharma did not ask for birthday gifts or new dolls. Instead, their tiny hands worked tirelessly with crochet needles, weaving not just threads—but hope.They named their exhibition “Crochet of Kindness.” It wasn’t meant to showcase art, but to showcase humanity. Every colorful creation they made carried the warmth of their innocent hearts. And when the exhibition ended, the two little angels did something that made even adults realise how…
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Son of Senior RSS Leader Shot Dead in Ferozepur
16 Nov

Son of Senior RSS Leader Shot Dead in Ferozepur

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- shocking incident occurred in Punjab’s Ferozepur on Saturday night when the son of a senior RSS leader was shot dead by unidentified assailants. The victim, identified as Naveen Arora, was the son of Baldev Raj Arora, a prominent leader of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Punjab. His grandfather, Deenanath Arora, was also an RSS leader during the pre-Independence era. Naveen ran a cosmetics and general goods shop in the city’s Mochi Bazaar. According to police, the attack took place late Saturday night when Naveen was closing his shop and heading home. Two unidentified men intercepted him…
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Fake Facebook Profile of Gurdaspur DC Used to Scam Citizens; FIR Registered
16 Nov

Fake Facebook Profile of Gurdaspur DC Used to Scam Citizens; FIR Registered

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- A fraudulent scheme targeting residents of Gurdaspur and Pathankot has come to light after scammers created a fake Facebook account impersonating Deputy Commissioner Aditya Uppal. The impersonators used the profile—named “Aditya Uppal IAS” with the DC’s photograph—to send misleading messages and attempt financial fraud. According to the complaint, several individuals received messages claiming that a “friend named Santosh Kumar,” described as a CRPF officer, would contact them to sell household furniture and electronic items at “very reasonable” prices. Shortly after, people received WhatsApp calls from the number 9784383463, with the caller claiming imminent transfer and offering…
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CM Bhagwant Mann to Attend Sarabha Memorial Event Today; Tight Security in Ludhiana Village
16 Nov

CM Bhagwant Mann to Attend Sarabha Memorial Event Today; Tight Security in Ludhiana Village

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann is scheduled to visit Sarabha village in Ludhiana today to attend the state-level ceremony commemorating the martyrdom day of revolutionary Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha. The Chief Minister will pay floral tributes at the memorial statue in the martyr’s ancestral village. Ahead of his visit, the district administration has strengthened security arrangements across the area. Sarabha village has effectively been turned into a security zone, with a heavy deployment of police personnel to manage the gathering and ensure smooth conduct of the event. Senior officials, including Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain, along…
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Punjab Nights Turn Colder, Minimum Temperatures to Dip Further: IMD Forecast
16 Nov

Punjab Nights Turn Colder, Minimum Temperatures to Dip Further: IMD Forecast

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- Punjab is witnessing a noticeable drop in night temperatures, and the chill is expected to intensify in the coming days. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the state’s maximum temperatures currently remain close to normal levels, but the minimum temperatures have slipped below the seasonal average, leading to colder nights across the region. The weather is expected to remain largely dry through the upcoming week, with very little chance of rainfall. IMD officials have indicated that maximum temperatures may show slight fluctuations, but the minimum temperatures are likely to fall even further. Over the next…
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Punjab Sets Historic Record With 150 Lakh Metric Tons of Paddy Procurement, Over ₹34,000 Crore Paid to Farmers Within 48 Hours
15 Nov

Punjab Sets Historic Record With 150 Lakh Metric Tons of Paddy Procurement, Over ₹34,000 Crore Paid to Farmers Within 48 Hours

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, November 15, 2025: This season has brought a victory of hope, hard work, and trust for the hardworking farmers of Punjab. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab government has created a new history this year by completing the procurement of over 150 lakh metric tons of paddy. This unprecedented achievement comes at a time when floods in several parts of the state had damaged crops, but the government's strong policy and the farmers' unwavering spirit overcame all challenges.According to government figures, a total of 1,51,80,075.88 metric tons of paddy arrived in the state's mandis…
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Punjab Launches Massive ‘Har Pind Khel Maidan’ Mission to Transform Rural Sports Infrastructure
15 Nov

Punjab Launches Massive ‘Har Pind Khel Maidan’ Mission to Transform Rural Sports Infrastructure

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, 15 November 2025: Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Punjab Government has launched a historic and transformative initiative aimed at permanently reshaping the rural landscape of the state. This ambitious project, named ‘Har Pind Khel Maidan’ (a playground in every village), is not just about building infrastructure—it is a decisive step towards realising the dream of a ‘Rangla Punjab’. Implemented in mission mode, the scheme aims to provide Punjab’s youth with a healthy, disciplined, and promising future. It promises to bring a new dawn and transform the heartbeat of rural Punjab.The most important objective of…
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Punjab to Provide Smartphones to Anganwadi Workers as Government Prioritises Welfare Measures
15 Nov

Punjab to Provide Smartphones to Anganwadi Workers as Government Prioritises Welfare Measures

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, November 15: Under the leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab government is taking steps for the welfare of every section of society, while also paying special attention to the facilities and well-being of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers. This information was shared today by Dr. Baljit Kaur, Minister of Social Security, Women and Child Development, during a meeting with representatives of various Anganwadi unions at the Punjab Civil Secretariat.Dr. Baljit Kaur informed that the Punjab government will soon fulfill the demand of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers to provide them with smartphones so that work at the…
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Amritsar Rural SSP Maninder Singh Suspended Following Spike in Gangster Activity
15 Nov

Amritsar Rural SSP Maninder Singh Suspended Following Spike in Gangster Activity

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending
Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): In a major administrative move, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Maninder Singh of Amritsar Rural has been suspended amid concerns over a surge in gangster-related crimes, officials confirmed on Saturday. The suspension follows growing criticism regarding delayed responses and perceived inefficiencies in handling organised crime in the district. Several high-profile cases reportedly faced slow progress, raising questions about law enforcement effectiveness on the ground. Authorities said the decision was taken after a comprehensive review of recent criminal incidents and consultations with multiple intelligence and law enforcement agencies. The state government emphasized the need for strengthened action against…
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Surgeon From Pathankot Brought in for Inquiry as Delhi Blast Investigation Broadens
15 Nov

Surgeon From Pathankot Brought in for Inquiry as Delhi Blast Investigation Broadens

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, Trending,
New Delhi/Pathankot (Gurpreet Singh): The probe into the recent blast in Delhi expanded on Tuesday with investigators detaining a senior surgeon from Punjab’s Pathankot region for detailed questioning, officials close to the development disclosed. The move is part of the National Investigation Agency’s growing efforts to map every connection surrounding the prime accused. The doctor, identified by investigation sources as 45-year-old Dr. Rayees Ahmad Bhat, was taken in after teams arrived at the private medical college where he serves as a faculty member. Witnesses said the questioning team conducted preliminary inquiries on-site before escorting him away for further examination. Officials…
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