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ESZ around Sukhna sanctuary to remain at 100m: Punjab in SC

Residents of Kansal, Nada, Nayagaon and Chhoti Karoran had opposed forest department’s proposal to expand ESZ to 1–3 km. (HT File)

Published on Mar 20, 2025, 8:08 AM IST

Ludhiana, Rupnagar DCs among four IAS officers transferred in Punjab

Jitendra Jorwal’s transfer came a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal attended a number of events in Ludhiana. (HT file photo)

Updated on Mar 19, 2025, 4:36 PM IST

Punjab utilised only 1/3rd of Samagra Shiksha funds for digital infra in schools

These funds were sanctioned under the ICT and Digital Initiatives component of Samagra Shiksha for government schools having classes 6 to 12 following the approval of the annual work plan and budget (AWP&B) proposal of the state government by the project approval board (PAB) of the Union ministry of education. (HT)

Published on Mar 19, 2025, 8:20 AM IST

No extension of NSA against Amritpal’s aides; 7 petitions withdrawn after Punjab move

Seven of the petitions filed by associates of radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh challenging their detention, have been withdrawn in view of the Punjab government’s decision of not extending the National Security Act in their cases.

Published on Mar 19, 2025, 7:20 AM IST

Crackdown on drugs: 2 traffickers’ houses demolished in Sangrur

Under the Punjab government’s “Yudh Nasheyan Virudh” (war against drugs) mission, the Sangrur police, acting on administrative orders, demolished two houses in Ram Basti on Tuesday, targeting individuals with extensive drug trafficking records. (HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 18, 2025, 7:47 PM IST

‘New industrial policy & holistic development’: Kejriwal says Punjab govt in superfast mode

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal along with party’s Ludhiana West bypoll candidate Rajya Sabha member Sanjeev Arora public in Ludhiana on Monday. (HT)

Published on Mar 18, 2025, 8:44 AM IST

Stop drug trade or leave Punjab: Aman Arora to traffickers

Punjab cabinet minister and Aam Aadmi Party state president Aman Arora issued a stern warning to drug traffickers, stating, “Either quit the drug trade or leave Punjab”. (HT File)

Published on Mar 18, 2025, 7:28 AM IST

Pak frustrated by govt’s anti-drug drive: Punjab AAP MPs

The grenade attack in Raipur Rasoolpur in Jalandhar has evoked a strong reaction from the ruling Aam Aadmi Party.

Published on Mar 17, 2025, 8:40 AM IST

Punjab AAP neglecting industry, scrapped Ludhiana textile park project: Union minister

Union textile minister Giriraj Singh addresses mediapersons in Ludhiana on Sunday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published on Mar 17, 2025, 8:34 AM IST

Punjab to rehabilitate those caught with non-commercial quantity of drugs

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government has decided to de-addict and rehabilitate those caught with non-commercial quantity of drugs by providing them immunity under Section 64 (a) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. (Shutterstock/ Representational image)

Published on Mar 13, 2025, 9:06 AM IST

Truck union election row: SIT going slow on probing allegations against MLA Bharaj, says Punjab opposition parties

MLA Narinder Kaur Bharaj, who has vehemently denied the allegations, said she has full faith in the legal process. “The investigation is going on,” she added (HT File)

Published on Mar 13, 2025, 7:22 AM IST

Over 70% AACs in Punjab rebranded as Ayushman Arogya Kendras

The picture of Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has also been removed from these facilities. (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 12, 2025, 9:08 AM IST

Punjab set to withdraw subsidies from drug accused

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann (HT File)

Published on Mar 12, 2025, 7:18 AM IST

Punjab govt plans to withdraw subsidies from drug accused

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann has given an in-principle go-ahead to the proposal to debar persons booked or convicted under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act from government subsidies, such as free power and ration. (HT file photo)

Updated on Mar 11, 2025, 4:39 PM IST

Punjab’s crackdown on drugs: Dealer’s illegal property demolished in Sunam

Police overseeing the demolition of an illegal structure built by a drug peddler in Sunam town of Sangrur district on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 11, 2025, 12:53 PM IST

Partap Bajwa hits out at Bhagwant Mann-led AAP govt in Punjab for ‘unfulfilled promises’

Partap Bajwa said illegal mining multiplied under AAP government due to its inefficacy. (HT File)

Published on Mar 11, 2025, 9:56 AM IST

24 buildings linked to drug traffickers demolished: Aman Arora

Aman Arora issued a warning to drug traffickers, saying they must either quit the drug smuggling or leave Punjab. (HT File)

Published on Mar 11, 2025, 9:52 AM IST

Ludhiana: ‘No entry for ruling leaders in villages’, farmers warn

Farmer unions holding a protest outside the AAP MLA Jeevan Singh Sangowal’s residence in Ludhiana on Monday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published on Mar 11, 2025, 9:12 AM IST

Punjab: Farm union activists protest outside Sangrur MLA Bharaj’s house

Joginder Singh Ugrahan, the president of Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan), addressing the protesters in Sangrur on Monday. (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 10, 2025, 5:09 PM IST

Ludhiana: Mundian hears issues of reps from 21 villages

Punjab cabinet minister Hardeep Singh Mundian meeting people at Dheri village in Ludhiana on Saturday. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 9, 2025, 5:20 AM IST

Punjab to introduce drug awareness course in schools

Representational image

Published on Mar 8, 2025, 9:42 AM IST

Punjab to introduce drug awareness course in school curriculum

The initiative is a crucial step in Punjab’s fight against drug addiction. (Representative file photo)

Published on Mar 7, 2025, 4:35 PM IST

War against drugs: Demolition drive legal, govt following all procedures, says Aman Arora

Cabinet minister Aman Arora and Rajya Sabha member Sanjiv Arora during a meeting in Ludhiana. (HT)

Published on Mar 7, 2025, 7:44 AM IST

Punjab: SKM to hold 4-hr protest outside AAP MLAs residences on March 10

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced a four-hour protest on March 10 — from 11am to 3pm — outside the residences of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs across Punjab.

Published on Mar 7, 2025, 7:10 AM IST

Drug racket in Hoshiarpur central jail: Superintendent suspended

Representational image.

Published on Mar 7, 2025, 7:02 AM IST

SC slams Punjab Govt over ‘most shameless’ statement

The court demanded a clear answer from the Punjab government. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Mar 6, 2025, 9:30 AM IST

Punjab: Revenue officials call off strike but not given property registration work

The protesters also announced that they would not carry out property registration work till March 7 but would undertake other works such as ‘girdawari’ and mutation. (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 6, 2025, 9:16 AM IST

Ludhiana: Protest against government over ‘unmet’ demands

Teachers during a protest in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT photo)

Published on Mar 5, 2025, 9:02 AM IST

Punjab govt suspends 15 tehsildars, naib tehsildars

Following the move, joint action committee of the revenue department decided to proceed on mass leave from Wednesday.

Published on Mar 5, 2025, 9:00 AM IST

Drugs case: SC asks Majithia to appear before SIT on March 17

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed former minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia to appear before special investigation team (SIT) probing a drugs case against him.

Published on Mar 5, 2025, 8:36 AM IST

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