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    Amritsar Protest: BJP Demands CBI Probe in Official Suicide Case

    Chandigarh, April 4 The Punjab BJP staged a protest in Amritsar on Saturday against the AAP government over the recent suicide of an official of a warehousing corporation, demanding justice for his family.The entire state leadership, including Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar, national...
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    Steel Plant Opens as Punjab Sees Law Enforcement Improvements

    Chandigarh, March 21 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated on Saturday that the state's "improving" law and order is now evident, driven by a zero-tolerance policy against drugs and a sustained crackdown on organized crime.Mann said that the state is one of the safest and most peaceful...
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    Mann Highlights Opposition's Record on Poverty in Budget Address

    Chandigarh, March 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday criticised the opposition, accusing them of abandoning the budget debate because they could not defend their criticism of his government's new scheme to provide Rs 1,000 per month to women.Mann said that parties that kept...
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    Sunil Jakhar Criticizes Punjab Government's Response to Rising Crime

    Chandigarh, February 25 – BJP state President Sunil Jakhar stated on Wednesday that Punjab needs strong leadership capable of making firm decisions and implementing them effectively to curb lawlessness and restore a sense of security among the people.He asserted that only decisive leadership...
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    J&K CM Orders Probe into Alleged Student Harassment

    Srinagar, February 24 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah ordered an investigation into the alleged harassment of Kashmiri students at the CT University in Ludhiana, Punjab, on Tuesday.Abdullah ordered the investigation after reports emerged that Kashmiri Muslim students at the CT...
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    Community Mobilization Efforts Intensify in Punjab's Fight Against Drug Abuse

    Hoshiarpur (Punjab), February 23 Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria led a foot march in Mukerian on Monday as part of the state government's "war against drugs" campaign, and called for turning the fight against narcotics into a mass movement.The march began from the tehsil complex in...
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    Controversy Surrounds DGP's Attendance at Moga Function

    Chandigarh, February 19 Days after opposition parties questioned his presence at the Moga event on February 16, Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav on Thursday defended his attendance, saying it was a government function.Yadav and Chief Secretary K A P Sinha came under fire from the...
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    Punjab Bus Strike Resolved: Government Assures Release of Detained Workers

    Hoshiarpur (Punjab), February 12 In a relief for commuters, contractual employees of the state-owned Punjab Roadways, PUNBUS, and PRTC called off their strike on Thursday after talks with state government officials.A member of the Punjab Roadways, PUNBUS, and PRTC Contract Workers Union said...
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    Punjab Summit Promises Investment Opportunities and Job Creation

    Chandigarh, February 11 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chaired a meeting on Wednesday to review the arrangements for the 'Progressive Punjab Investment Summit', which will be held from March 13 to 15 in Mohali.Addressing the meeting, Mann said the summit would serve as a catalyst to...
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