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    Madhya Pradesh: Toll Booth Staff Report Assault by Nihang Sikhs

    Seoni, March 21 A group of Nihang Sikhs allegedly assaulted a toll booth employee in Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, after a dispute over payment. Police said that a case has been registered against five individuals.The incident took place on Friday when vehicles carrying Nihangs, a Sikh sect...
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    State Sees Gains in Law Enforcement Under New Government

    Chandigarh, March 21 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann presented a focused report card on law and order under the AAP government as part of the ongoing series ‘Shandaar Chaar Saal Bhagwant Mann De Naal’, aimed at providing a clear, sector-wise account of four years of governance to the...
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    Malerkotla Receives Investment in Healthcare Infrastructure

    Malerkotla, March 21 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Saturday the establishment of a Rs 563-crore medical college along with a network of hospitals aimed at expanding access to quality treatment in the region.Mann was addressing a gathering after greeting people on the...
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    Warehousing Official's Suicide Leads to Cabinet Minister's Resignation

    Chandigarh, March 21 Punjab Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar tendered his resignation from the state Cabinet on Saturday after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asked him to step down amid allegations of abetting the suicide of a state warehousing corporation official.Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the...
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    613kg of Poppy Husk Worth Rs 1.22 Crore Confiscated

    Agar Malwa, March 21 Police in the Agar Malwa district of Madhya Pradesh seized 613.6 kg of poppy husk, valued at Rs 1.22 crore, from a truck and arrested a man on Saturday.The container truck was en route to Punjab, an official said.Additional Superintendent of Police Ravindra Kumar Boyat...
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    Dalhousie Gorge Incident: Tourists from Punjab Among Fatalities

    Shimla, March 21 Three tourists from Punjab were killed and three others were injured after their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in the Dalhousie area of Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district, police said on Saturday.According to the police, the incident occurred on...
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    Milk Production Surge: Supporting India's Livestock Sector and Economy

    Chandigarh, March 21 Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) M L Jat has said that India's milk production increased from 17 million tonnes in 1950 to 247 MT in 2025.Jat, a distinguished...
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    Allegations of Pressure and Bribery Lead to Bhullar's Resignation

    Chandigarh, March 21 Punjab Cabinet Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar tendered his resignation from the state Cabinet on Saturday after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asked him to step down following the suicide of an official of the state warehousing corporation in Amritsar.Bhullar, the MLA from...
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    India Sees Diverse Reactions to Khamenei's Death – Mourning and Protests

    Sambhal, March 21 – Members of the Shia community in the Sambhal district offered Eid prayers on Saturday while wearing black armbands as a sign of mourning and protest over the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. A brief altercation with police officials was reported during...
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    Punjab to Sue Rajasthan for Historic Water Usage Charges

    Chandigarh, March 20 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Friday that his government will file a lawsuit to demand Rs 1.44 lakh crore from Rajasthan for "unpaid" water usage since 1960.Mann had said on Wednesday that Rajasthan had been paying royalties to Punjab for water until 1960...
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    Punjab Adds 100 Aam Aadmi Clinics, Expanding Healthcare Access

    Chandigarh, March 20 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday listed several health sector initiatives his government has taken, announcing that 100 more 'Aam Aadmi Clinics' will become operational this month, with 400 more to follow.Mann said previous governments had neglected the health...
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    New EAF Facility in Ludhiana Boosts Punjab's Industrial Growth

    Ludhiana/New Delhi, March 20 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann inaugurated Tata Steel's scrap-based electric arc furnace, which was built with an investment of nearly Rs 3,200 crore.Speaking at the event, Mann said that the state government provides a conducive environment for the industry...
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    Punjab & Delhi Properties Linked to Alleged Investment Scam Attached

    The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached 126 immovable properties worth over five thousand crore rupees across Punjab and Delhi. The ED stated that the action was taken in connection with a massive financial fraud linked to PACL Limited, under the provisions of the Prevention...
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    AAP Campaign Focuses on MLA Accountability in Punjab

    Amritsar, March 20 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia on Friday urged party MLAs to take full responsibility and ensure daily accountability to make Punjab drug-free.Addressing party leaders, MLAs, and workers in Amritsar under the 'Yudh Nashean Virudh' campaign, he said the...
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    Guru Ravidass Study Centre Construction Begins in Punjab

    Jalandhar, March 20 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the construction of the Sri Guru Ravidass Bani Adhyayan Centre near Dera Sachkhand Ballan will begin soon after the formalities are completed.During a visit to the dera, Cheema reviewed the project plan and said that the...
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    Reviving Punjab Agriculture: Government Initiatives and AI

    Ludhiana, March 20 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Friday that the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is necessary to revive agriculture and increase farmers' income, as traditional farming is no longer profitable.Addressing a Kisan Mela at Punjab Agricultural University...
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    Punjab & Haryana Experience Rainfall and Lower Temperatures

    Chandigarh, March 20 Rain lashed parts of Punjab and Haryana on Friday, with temperatures remaining below normal levels.For the second consecutive day, Chandigarh experienced heavy rainfall throughout the day, and the showers led to a significant drop in the mercury here. The maximum...
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    Mann Announces Expansion of Punjab's Healthcare Initiatives

    Chandigarh, March 20 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Friday that his government has launched several health sector initiatives, stating that 100 more 'Aam Aadmi Clinics' will become operational this month, with another 400 to follow.Mann said that previous governments had...
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    Shreyas Iyer and Arshdeep Singh on Punjab Kings' Team Building

    Chandigarh, March 20 With the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 just around the corner, Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer and fast bowler Arshdeep Singh shared their excitement and plans for the season. Speaking at a grand event in Mohali on Friday, to unveil the team’s new jersey, the duo...
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    ED Attaches Properties in Punjab & Delhi Over ₹5,000 Crore Fraud

    The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached 126 immovable properties worth over five thousand crore rupees across Punjab and Delhi. The ED stated that the action is taken in connection with a massive financial fraud linked to PACL Limited under the provisions of the Prevention of...
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