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    Punjab Government News

    Notices, fines fail to stop sewage flow into Sirhind Choe, Punjab tells NGT

    Water resources department shifts blame on local civic, sewerage agencies. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 16 hours ago

    Re-examine teachers’ transfer policy, HC tells Punjab govt

    During the hearing on August 17, secretary concerned Sonali Giri had admitted to policy “warranting comprehensive re-examination.” (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 16 hours ago

    1 in 4 DEO posts in Punjab lying vacant

    The posts of district education officers are generally filled through promotion from the principal cadre on the basis of seniority through the Departmental Promotion Committee. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 3 days ago

    NHRC directs Punjab govt to probe allegation against CM's wife of demanding ₹5 cr to suppress rape case

    NHRC directs Punjab govt to probe allegation against CM's wife of demanding <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 cr to suppress rape case
    India News
    Published 4 days ago

    DA case: Punjab seeks time from HC to file compliance report

    In case of default, the unpaid amounts would carry 6% interest per annum. (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 4 days ago

    6 yrs on, Punjab sitting on enforcing law to regulate pvt health facilities

    Health experts and officials said the absence of an effective regulatory framework had made it difficult for the health department to rein in malpractices by private healthcare providers and protect patients. (HT FILE)
    Cities
    Published 5 days ago

    Punjab: High court to hear pensioners’ contempt plea in dearness allowance case on August 21

    The chief secretary was also asked to ensure scrupulous compliance and file an affidavit about it by August 31. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 5 days ago

    Punjab: Bathinda government sports school set for a fresh innings

    The school has sanctioned posts for seven teachers and 14 coaches, officials said, only five teachers and seven coaches were currently available. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 5 days ago

    Ludhiana: Computer teachers protest over service benefits, warn of state-level stir

    Computer Teachers protesting at the DC office in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Manish/HT)
    Cities
    Published 5 days ago

    NHRC seeks Punjab govt report on manner of I-Day observance at remote, border schools

    NHRC seeks Punjab govt report on manner of I-Day observance at remote, border schools
    Cities
    Updated 6 days ago

    Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan torch reaches Mohali

    District sports officer Umeshwari Sharma said the torch would proceed to Rupnagar on August 19. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 7 days ago

    Punjab employees step up ‘Maha Bandh’ protest plans as DA dues deadline ends

    Punjab government employees intensify preparations for a statewide protest and ‘mass leave’ on August 27 over pending DA and other demands
    Cities
    Updated 7 days ago

    In Amritsar, Nayab Singh Saini pitches for double-engine govt in Punjab

    BJP workers welcoming Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini in Amritsar on Sunday. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 9 days ago

    Punjab, Centre spar over ₹9k-crore RDF dues

    Chouhan, who was in Chandigarh to launch the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)-based Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system, said the Punjab government could approach him with its concerns (HT)
    Cities
    Published 11 days ago

    Punjab’s plan to desilt Beas, Ravi beds hits green hurdle

    The projects have been proposed primarily to remove flood-deposited material, restore eroded land, and protect nearby habitations and agricultural fields. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 13 days ago

    Hawara declines Delhi jail dept’s two-day custody parole offer

    Hawara had submitted the application on June 11, 2025, seeking four weeks’ parole to attend to his ailing mother. As no decision was taken on his application, he moved the court. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 13 days ago

    BBMB share dispute: Punjab very close to amicable settlement, Centre to SC

    BBMB share dispute: Punjab very close to amicable settlement, Centre to SC
    India News
    Published 14 days ago

    Punjab to train 21,850 teachers across 12 districts on drug abuse, mental health

    This program is part of an anti-drug campaign that emphasizes early intervention and supportive teaching methods, crucial for fostering healthier school environments.
    Genesis
    Updated 15 days ago

    Punjab Opposition questions recruitment of ‘outsiders’ in some departments

    Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa and other Congress MLAs protesting against the state government on the last day of the monsoon session of the Punjab Legislature in Chandigarh on Monday. (Ravi Kumar/ HT)
    Cities
    Updated 15 days ago

    Punjab health scheme records 2.44 lakh cashless treatments worth over ₹316 cr

    With a focus on chronic illnesses and surgical interventions, the scheme highlights the importance of accessibility and financial relief in healthcare.
    Genesis
    Updated 16 days ago

    Punjab govt to host 41 free ‘Hamare Ram’ performance in 12 cities: Mann

    Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and his wife Dr Gurpreet Kaur with actors Ashutosh Rana, Tarun Khanna and Karan Sharma, who play Ravana, Lord Shiva and Lord Surya, respectively. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 18 days ago

    Punjab illegal mining: Bajwa demands joint House committee probe

    Bajwa dismissed the government’s claim that there was no illegal mining in the state. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 18 days ago

    Anti-sacrilege law: Akal Takht-appointed panel seeks compliance report from Punjab govt

    Takht secretariat’s media adviser Jaskaran Singh also participated in the deliberations. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 18 days ago

    Amritsar top cop Gurpreet Bhullar transferred amid Jantar Mantar protest-ISI module row

    The officer on August 4 had addressed the media to announce the arrest of nine accused, including four minors, in connection with a terror module being operated by Pakistan’s ISI. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 18 days ago

    Govt to support Punjabi students facing Canada work permit crisis, says minister

    Dr Ravjot Singh appealed to Punjab-origin MPs in Canada to collectively raise the issue with the Canadian government on humanitarian grounds. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 18 days ago

    Ludhiana: Health officials to hold statewide protest in Chandigarh on Monday

    Closed Civil Surgeon office due to strike in the office in Ludhiana on Friday. (Manish/HT)
    Cities
    Published 19 days ago

    Saini hits back at Punjab assembly resolution, seeks answers on ‘paper leak’ in state

    Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini carries the sacred kalash containing soil from the birthplace of Guru Ravidas during the Kalash Vandan Yatra, in Gurugram, on Tuesday. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 21 days ago

    HC hearing: Punjab halts excess fee recovery from private schools

    The undertaking was given during the resumed hearing of a clutch of petitions filed by schools’ associations, including Federation of Private Schools, Punjab, challenging July 13 ordinance by the government. (HT FILE)
    Cities
    Published 21 days ago

    Clear pending DA in 14 days: HC to Punjab

    The court dismissed appeals from the state government and Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) challenging the June 30 deadline fixed by the single-judge bench.
    Cities
    Published 22 days ago

    Mohali MLA urges sanitation workers to end strike, promises talks on demands

    Singh claimed that desilting of drains, cleaning of road gullies and other pre-monsoon maintenance had been completed to reduce waterlogging in vulnerable areas of the city. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 25 days ago
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