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  • Punjab Cabinet Rejig Likely Today: Bhagwant Mann To Drop 4 Ministers, Induct New Faces |

    Punjab Cabinet Reshuffle: The Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab cabinet is expected to witness a reshuffle on Monday evening. In the reshuffle, the Punjab cabinet will include five new ministers, while four ministers are likely to be dropped by the Aam Aadmi Party, news agency ANI reported, citing the Punjab government sources.

    The sources further stated that Ministers Balkaur Singh, Chetan Singh Jouramajra, Brahm Shankar Jimpa, and Anmol Gagan Maan are likely to be removed. The five new people who will be inducted are Hardeep Singh Mundian, Tarunpreet S Sondh, Ravjot, Barinder Goyal, and Mohinder Bhagat.

    The oath ceremony will take place tomorrow at 5 PM in Raj Bhavan, Punjab government sources told ANI.

    In Punjab Assembly Elections 2022, the AAP registered a landslide victory, winning 92 seats, sidelining most of its rivals including the Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal.

    Earlier on September 12, in a major reshuffle the Punjab government transferred 38 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and one Punjab Civil Services (PCS) officer.

    On September 7, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann also assured the youth of job security and criticized the previous government for not being considerate towards the youth of the state while speaking at an appointment letter distribution ceremony in Chandigarh.

    According to the government, a total of 293 appointment letters were made during the ceremony. Out of which 263 of them were under the health department, 9 were under technical education, and the other 21 letters were under the water supply department.

    (With ANI Inputs)

  • Punjab CM responds to Guv Purohit’s Prez rule risk, cites silence of his counterparts in BJP-ruled states

    By PTI

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday alleged that Governor Banwarilal Purohit was threatening to impose President’s rule within the state, whereas his counterparts in Manipur and Haryana are observing silence on the regulation and order scenario there.

    Purohit had on Friday warned the Mann authorities that he might suggest President’s rule within the state and in addition launch felony proceedings if his letters aren’t answered.

    Purohit has been accusing Mann of not responding to the letters despatched to him in defiance of his authority, whereas Mann has claimed he has replied to all however seven such missives he has obtained.

    “The threat which the governor gave to the people of Punjab, peace loving people of the state, I will call it a threat of imposition of the President’s rule. He said I will recommend Article 356 and will recommend Governor’s rule,” Mann stated at a press convention.

    He stated the Punjab Governor wrote 16 letters to him, 9 of which have been responded to, and the remaining are awaiting particulars.

    The governor shouldn’t be in a rush to write down a letter and count on an instantaneous reply, he stated.

    Mann stated that whereas his authorities had been taking proactive steps to sort out the scourge of medicine, confiscating, raiding properties of smugglers, and going after gangsters with the formation of an Anti-Gangster Task Force, the governor claims regulation and order within the state is just not good.

    “I want to ask Governor Sahab, has the Haryana Governor issued any notice to Haryana Chief Minister Khattar regarding what happened in Nuh, communal clashes and violence which took place there and curfew that had to be imposed? Did the Haryana governor write any letter to Khattar? No, because their government is also ruling at the Centre,” he stated.

    He stated the Punjab governor was involved about regulation and order in Punjab, however by no means gave a press release on Manipur which is racked with ethnic violence.

    “Is the Constitution not applicable in Manipur?” In Uttar Pradesh, a homicide takes place in entrance of journalists, “but will the UP Governor dare issue any letter to Yogi Adityanath questioning law and order” requested the CM, apparently referring to the brazen gunning down of Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed in April this yr.

    Most folks wouldn’t know of their governors’ names, besides these in Punjab, Delhi, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, as a result of all of them are dominated by the non-BJP governments, Mann claimed.

    In his newest communication on Friday, the governor indicated he was upset over not getting any reply to his earlier letters and informed the Punjab chief minister that he might ship a report back to the President on the failure of constitutional mechanisms within the state.

    Purohit suggested Mann to behave earlier than he takes his last resolution below Article 356 of the Constitution and part 124 of the Indian Penal Code.

    A state is introduced below direct rule of the Centre with the invocation of Article 356, normally after a report is distributed by the governor. Section 124 of the IPC pertains to assaulting or wrongfully restraining the President or a governor from exercising their lawful powers.

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday alleged that Governor Banwarilal Purohit was threatening to impose President’s rule within the state, whereas his counterparts in Manipur and Haryana are observing silence on the regulation and order scenario there.

    Purohit had on Friday warned the Mann authorities that he might suggest President’s rule within the state and in addition launch felony proceedings if his letters aren’t answered.

    Purohit has been accusing Mann of not responding to the letters despatched to him in defiance of his authority, whereas Mann has claimed he has replied to all however seven such missives he has obtained.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );

    “The threat which the governor gave to the people of Punjab, peace loving people of the state, I will call it a threat of imposition of the President’s rule. He said I will recommend Article 356 and will recommend Governor’s rule,” Mann stated at a press convention.

    He stated the Punjab Governor wrote 16 letters to him, 9 of which have been responded to, and the remaining are awaiting particulars.

    The governor shouldn’t be in a rush to write down a letter and count on an instantaneous reply, he stated.

    Mann stated that whereas his authorities had been taking proactive steps to sort out the scourge of medicine, confiscating, raiding properties of smugglers, and going after gangsters with the formation of an Anti-Gangster Task Force, the governor claims regulation and order within the state is just not good.

    “I want to ask Governor Sahab, has the Haryana Governor issued any notice to Haryana Chief Minister Khattar regarding what happened in Nuh, communal clashes and violence which took place there and curfew that had to be imposed? Did the Haryana governor write any letter to Khattar? No, because their government is also ruling at the Centre,” he stated.

    He stated the Punjab governor was involved about regulation and order in Punjab, however by no means gave a press release on Manipur which is racked with ethnic violence.

    “Is the Constitution not applicable in Manipur?” In Uttar Pradesh, a homicide takes place in entrance of journalists, “but will the UP Governor dare issue any letter to Yogi Adityanath questioning law and order” requested the CM, apparently referring to the brazen gunning down of Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed in April this yr.

    Most folks wouldn’t know of their governors’ names, besides these in Punjab, Delhi, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, as a result of all of them are dominated by the non-BJP governments, Mann claimed.

    In his newest communication on Friday, the governor indicated he was upset over not getting any reply to his earlier letters and informed the Punjab chief minister that he might ship a report back to the President on the failure of constitutional mechanisms within the state.

    Purohit suggested Mann to behave earlier than he takes his last resolution below Article 356 of the Constitution and part 124 of the Indian Penal Code.

    A state is introduced below direct rule of the Centre with the invocation of Article 356, normally after a report is distributed by the governor. Section 124 of the IPC pertains to assaulting or wrongfully restraining the President or a governor from exercising their lawful powers.

  • Punjab Governor warns CM Mann President’s rule would be imposed in state

    Express News Service

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday threatened that he would write to President Droupadi Murmu and impose President’s rule within the state if Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann fails to answer his letters. Purohit additionally warned that he would provoke felony proceedings for the failure of constitutional mechanism within the state.

    Amid the continued chilly struggle between the Governor and the AAP chief and Chief Minister, Purohit demanded Mann to answer his letters regarding the alleged breaking down of legislation and order scenario in Punjab. The Governor additionally requested for an action-taken report on the rampant drug commerce within the state.

    “I’m as soon as once more constrained to jot down to you in reference to my correspondence dated  August 1, 2023. In spite of those letters, you might have nonetheless not given the data sought by me. It seems that you’re intentionally refusing to provide the data requested for by me. I Regret to notice right here that despite the clear provisions of Article 167 of the Constitution of India which makes it necessary for the Chief Minister to furnish all such data regarding the administration of affairs of the State because the Governor could name for, you might have failed to provide the data sought by me,’’ Purohit’s letter reads.

    “Not furnishing the data which was sought by the Governor can be plainly in dereliction of the constitutional responsibility which is imposed on the Chief Minister by way of Article 167(b),’’ Purohit mentioned.

    “I’ve obtained reviews from varied businesses relating to rampant availability and abuse of the medicine in Punjab. It is frequent data that they’re accessible in chemist retailers, a brand new development is noticed that they’re being offered within the government-controlled liquor vends, the Governor mentioned.

    He referred to the latest motion by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Chandigarh Police who’ve sealed 66 liquor vends in Ludhiana which might be promoting medicine. The latest report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee has uncovered that one in 5 individuals in Punjab are hooked on medicine. 

    These info level to the breaking down of the legislation and order system in Punjab, the Governor mentioned.

    “Please ship a report regarding the motion taken by you within the matter of those medicine to my workplace instantly,’’ Purohit mentioned.

    The letter warns, “Before I’m going to take last resolution relating to sending a report back to the President of India below Article 356 concerning the failure of the constitutional mechanism and take a call about initiating felony proceedings below part 124 of the IPC, I ask you to ship me the requisite data hunted for below my letters referred to above, as additionally within the matter of the steps taken by you regarding the issue of medicine within the state, failing which I might don’t have any selection however to take motion based on legislation and the structure.’’

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday threatened that he would write to President Droupadi Murmu and impose President’s rule within the state if Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann fails to answer his letters. Purohit additionally warned that he would provoke felony proceedings for the failure of constitutional mechanism within the state.

    Amid the continued chilly struggle between the Governor and the AAP chief and Chief Minister, Purohit demanded Mann to answer his letters regarding the alleged breaking down of legislation and order scenario in Punjab. The Governor additionally requested for an action-taken report on the rampant drug commerce within the state.

    “I’m as soon as once more constrained to jot down to you in reference to my correspondence dated  August 1, 2023. In spite of those letters, you might have nonetheless not given the data sought by me. It seems that you’re intentionally refusing to provide the data requested for by me. I Regret to notice right here that despite the clear provisions of Article 167 of the Constitution of India which makes it necessary for the Chief Minister to furnish all such data regarding the administration of affairs of the State because the Governor could name for, you might have failed to provide the data sought by me,’’ Purohit’s letter reads.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “Not furnishing the data which was sought by the Governor can be plainly in dereliction of the constitutional responsibility which is imposed on the Chief Minister by way of Article 167(b),’’ Purohit mentioned.

    “I’ve obtained reviews from varied businesses relating to rampant availability and abuse of the medicine in Punjab. It is frequent data that they’re accessible in chemist retailers, a brand new development is noticed that they’re being offered within the government-controlled liquor vends, the Governor mentioned.

    He referred to the latest motion by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Chandigarh Police who’ve sealed 66 liquor vends in Ludhiana which might be promoting medicine. The latest report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee has uncovered that one in 5 individuals in Punjab are hooked on medicine. 

    These info level to the breaking down of the legislation and order system in Punjab, the Governor mentioned.

    “Please ship a report regarding the motion taken by you within the matter of those medicine to my workplace instantly,’’ Purohit mentioned.

    The letter warns, “Before I’m going to take last resolution relating to sending a report back to the President of India below Article 356 concerning the failure of the constitutional mechanism and take a call about initiating felony proceedings below part 124 of the IPC, I ask you to ship me the requisite data hunted for below my letters referred to above, as additionally within the matter of the steps taken by you regarding the issue of medicine within the state, failing which I might don’t have any selection however to take motion based on legislation and the structure.’’

  • Punjab CM asks ministers to go to flood-hit areas; rescue operations underway

    By PTI

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday requested his ministers to go to the flood-hit areas within the state, whilst rescue and aid operations are underway in Hoshiarpur, Rupnagar and Gurdaspur districts.

    Many areas in Hoshiarpur, Rupnagar and Gurdaspur districts had been inundated following the discharge of extra water from the Bhakra and Pong dams, officers mentioned.

    The Bhakra Dam on Sutlej river and the Pong Dam on Beas river — each in Himachal Pradesh — are brimming after heavy rain of their respective catchment areas.

    Authorities have already launched rescue and aid operations within the flood-hit areas in these three districts and in addition mentioned that they had been maintaining a watch on the state of affairs.

    Chief Minister Mann directed his ministers to go to flood-hit areas and in addition issued instructions to depute groups of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), mentioned official sources.

    In an advisory on Monday, the Punjab authorities had requested residents of Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala and Tarn Taran districts to not enterprise close to the Beas after it was determined that water from the Pong Dam could be launched.

    After the water was launched from dams, it entered low-lying areas and a number of other villages, even some homes, situated on the banks of the Beas and Sutlej rivers.

    ALSO READ | Several villages in Punjab inundated after water launched from Pong, Bhakra dam

    Crops have additionally been submerged in a number of locations due to floodwaters, villagers mentioned. Many villagers have been evacuated to security, officers mentioned.

    Cabinet ministers Harbhajan Singh and Bram Shanker Jimpa took inventory of the state of affairs of flood-hit areas in Tanda Urmar within the Hoshiarpur district.

    Speaking to reporters, Singh mentioned rescue operations had been underway and that boats have been deployed to evacuate folks to security.

    He additionally mentioned that the general public works division and mining division had been engaged in plugging the breaches of embankments alongside the Beas River.

    Punjab Education Minister and Anandpur Sahib MLA Harjot Singh Bains visited flood-hit areas within the Rupnagar district and requested folks to not panic.

    He mentioned folks trapped in Harsa Bela and Patti Dulchi villages in Anandpur Sahib have been rescued.

    He additionally appealed to folks dwelling close to the banks of Sutlej river that they need to transfer to safer locations.

    Bains mentioned the CM was monitoring the state of affairs.

    Punjab has been flooded for the second time in simply over a month.

    Several components of Punjab had been affected by a rains within the state between July 9 and July 11, which flooded huge expanses of agricultural fields and different areas, apart from paralysing regular life.

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday requested his ministers to go to the flood-hit areas within the state, whilst rescue and aid operations are underway in Hoshiarpur, Rupnagar and Gurdaspur districts.

    Many areas in Hoshiarpur, Rupnagar and Gurdaspur districts had been inundated following the discharge of extra water from the Bhakra and Pong dams, officers mentioned.

    The Bhakra Dam on Sutlej river and the Pong Dam on Beas river — each in Himachal Pradesh — are brimming after heavy rain of their respective catchment areas.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Authorities have already launched rescue and aid operations within the flood-hit areas in these three districts and in addition mentioned that they had been maintaining a watch on the state of affairs.

    Chief Minister Mann directed his ministers to go to flood-hit areas and in addition issued instructions to depute groups of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), mentioned official sources.

    In an advisory on Monday, the Punjab authorities had requested residents of Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala and Tarn Taran districts to not enterprise close to the Beas after it was determined that water from the Pong Dam could be launched.

    After the water was launched from dams, it entered low-lying areas and a number of other villages, even some homes, situated on the banks of the Beas and Sutlej rivers.

    ALSO READ | Several villages in Punjab inundated after water launched from Pong, Bhakra dam

    Crops have additionally been submerged in a number of locations due to floodwaters, villagers mentioned. Many villagers have been evacuated to security, officers mentioned.

    Cabinet ministers Harbhajan Singh and Bram Shanker Jimpa took inventory of the state of affairs of flood-hit areas in Tanda Urmar within the Hoshiarpur district.

    Speaking to reporters, Singh mentioned rescue operations had been underway and that boats have been deployed to evacuate folks to security.

    He additionally mentioned that the general public works division and mining division had been engaged in plugging the breaches of embankments alongside the Beas River.

    Punjab Education Minister and Anandpur Sahib MLA Harjot Singh Bains visited flood-hit areas within the Rupnagar district and requested folks to not panic.

    He mentioned folks trapped in Harsa Bela and Patti Dulchi villages in Anandpur Sahib have been rescued.

    He additionally appealed to folks dwelling close to the banks of Sutlej river that they need to transfer to safer locations.

    Bains mentioned the CM was monitoring the state of affairs.

    Punjab has been flooded for the second time in simply over a month.

    Several components of Punjab had been affected by a rains within the state between July 9 and July 11, which flooded huge expanses of agricultural fields and different areas, apart from paralysing regular life.

  • Punjab CM in confrontation mode | Mann on the warpath

    The Punjab CM positions himself as an aggressive chief by pushing by means of three contentious payments. But has he bitten off greater than he can chew?

    ISSUE DATE: Jul 10, 2023 | UPDATED: Jun 30, 2023 15:53 IST

    CHIEF DISRUPTOR: CM Bhagwant Mann addressing the Punjab meeting, June 20 (Photo: ANI)

    On June 26, members of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee—or SGPC, the elected apex physique managing the non secular affairs of Sikhs—assembled at its headquarters within the Teja Singh Samundri Hall on the iconic Golden Temple advanced in Amritsar. It was a particular normal home session of the SGPC convened with a single-point agenda: to sentence the current amendments within the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925, pushed by the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) regime in Punjab.

    Published By:

    Arindam Mukherjee

    Published On:

    Jun 30, 2023

  • Inside Pictures From Parineeti-Raghav’s Engagement in Delhi

    Home LeisureInside Parineeti Chopra-Raghav Chadha’s Engagement: Arvind Kejriwal Meets Priyanka Chopra, Mika Singh Performs – See Pics

    Priyanka Chopra affords an inside glimpse into the intimate engagement ceremony of Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha that occurred in Delhi on Saturday. Check out further images from the intimate carry out.

    Priyanka Chopra and Arvind Kejriwal at Parineeti-Raghav’s engagement (Photo: Arvind Kejriwal’s fan membership/ Instagram)

    Parineeti Chopra-Raghav Chadha’s engagement inside pics: Priyanka Chopra attended her cousin and actor Parineeti Chopra’s engagement ceremony in Delhi on Saturday. The latter obtained engaged to politician and MP Raghav Chadha in a standard Punjabi ceremony which was attended by shut household and associates members from both aspect. After the couple shared the life substitute on social media, Priyanka took to Instagram to current an inside glimpse into the ceremony that occurred on the Kapurthala House inside the capital.

    Priyanka appeared enticing in a vibrant inexperienced ruffled saree that she paired with a corset shirt and plenty of diamond jewellery. She saved her hair middle-parted and straight and added the dash of her signature brown lip as she blessed the soon-to-be-married couple on the intimate carry out. For Priyanka, it was moreover an outstanding various to fulfill up along with her extended relations along with Parineeti’s mom and father. In her submit on social media, all of them found a selected level out alongside collectively along with her brother Siddharth Chopra who accompanied her on the ceremony. Priyanka congratulated the couple inside the caption of her Instagram submit and talked about how she merely can’t sit up for the wedding. She wrote, “Congratulations Tisha and Raghav… Cannot wait for the wedding! So happy for you both and the families❤️ so fun to catch up with the fam (sic)!”

    Priyanka’s saree for the actual family event was from the designer label Mishru Official. The saree comes with a perfectly sequinned and embroidered corset. The full three-piece saree set is priced at Rs 78,700 on the net web site and is named ‘Noemi Saree Set’.

    Other inside images from the ceremony that in the mean time are going viral on social media current politicians Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann posing with the soon-to-be married couple. Check these out:

    Meanwhile, for his or her large day, Parineeti and Raghav chosen to go refined and regal in Manish Malhotra outfits. The bride-to-be wore a fragile straight swimsuit with pearl and threadwork. She teamed it up with a vivacious dupatta that features Kashmiri embroidery. Parineeti extra wore diamond and pear jewellery to finish her look and Raghav complimented his bride-to-be in an similar sherwani. They made a handsome pair.

  • Punjab turns into first state to introduce distinctive colour-coded stamp papers for merchants

    Express News Service

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab as we converse turned the first state inside the nation to launch distinctive colour-coded stamp papers to facilitate industrial improvement inside the state.

    Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, proper right here as we converse, introduce green-coloured stamp papers to facilitate the entrepreneurs organising their gadgets inside the state. 

    “This is a revolutionary step aimed at promoting ease of doing business for the entrepreneurs desirous of setting up their units in the state”, talked about Mann in a video assertion.

    ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਅਤੇ ਨਿਵੇਸ਼ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਲੈਕੇ ਵੱਡਾ ਫੈਸਲਾ…ਅਜਿਹਾ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇਸ਼ ਦਾ ਪਹਿਲਾ ਸੂਬਾ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ । Live https://t.co/C3wPCGY7CQ

    — Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) May 12, 2023

    He talked about that beneath the system, any industrialist who’s keen on organising his industrial unit inside the state can get this distinctive colour-coded stamp paper from Invest Punjab Portal by merely paying diversified costs required for getting clearances inside the kind of CLU, forest, Pollution, Fire and completely different to rearrange his unit whereas shopping for this single stamp paper solely. The industrialist will get all of the obligatory clearances from all the departments inside 15 days.

    He further talked about that inexperienced shade stamp paper will symbolize that the industrialist has already paid all the value for the clearances required for the commerce. This first-of-its-kind initiative by the state authorities will give a critical fillip to the commerce in Punjab.

    The Chief Minister talked about that this idea had come from the conferences with the business tycoons from contained in the state and all through the nation all through the run-up for Invest Punjab held earlier this yr. Mann envisioned that this may facilitate the industrialists in an infinite technique by saving their time, money and vitality.

    He launched that the equivalent shade coding may even be utilized in numerous sectors like housing and others to verify optimum utilization of the land sources on one hand and facilitate the people on the other. Mann envisioned that this out-of-the-box idea will emerge Punjab as a front-runner state all through the nation inside the industrial sector.

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab as we converse turned the first state inside the nation to launch distinctive colour-coded stamp papers to facilitate industrial improvement inside the state.

    Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, proper right here as we converse, introduce green-coloured stamp papers to facilitate the entrepreneurs organising their gadgets inside the state. 

    “This is a revolutionary step aimed at promoting ease of doing business for the entrepreneurs desirous of setting up their units in the state”, talked about Mann in a video assertion.googletag.cmd.push(carry out() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਅਤੇ ਨਿਵੇਸ਼ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਲੈਕੇ ਵੱਡਾ ਫੈਸਲਾ…ਅਜਿਹਾ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇਸ਼ ਦਾ ਪਹਿਲਾ ਸੂਬਾ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ । Live https://t.co/C3wPCGY7CQ
    — Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) May 12, 2023
    He talked about that beneath the system, any industrialist who’s keen on organising his industrial unit inside the state can get this distinctive colour-coded stamp paper from Invest Punjab Portal by merely paying diversified costs required for getting clearances inside the kind of CLU, forest, Pollution, Fire and completely different to rearrange his unit whereas shopping for this single stamp paper solely. The industrialist will get all of the obligatory clearances from all the departments inside 15 days.

    He further talked about that inexperienced shade stamp paper will symbolize that the industrialist has already paid all the value for the clearances required for the commerce. This first-of-its-kind initiative by the state authorities will give a critical fillip to the commerce in Punjab.

    The Chief Minister talked about that this idea had come from the conferences with the business tycoons from contained in the state and all through the nation all through the run-up for Invest Punjab held earlier this yr. Mann envisioned that this may facilitate the industrialists in an infinite technique by saving their time, money and vitality.

    He launched that the equivalent shade coding may even be utilized in numerous sectors like housing and others to verify optimum utilization of the land sources on one hand and facilitate the people on the other. Mann envisioned that this out-of-the-box idea will emerge Punjab as a front-runner state all through the nation inside the industrial sector.

  • Chandigarh Diary: Sidhu nonetheless with out vital place in Punjab Congress

    Express News Service

    Be vigilant in signing paperwork: Mann
    Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had a warning of advice for his cabinet colleagues and get collectively MLAs. During an election rally in Jalandhar for the Lok Sabha by-polls, he talked about that they should first cross take a look at after which sign recordsdata. Mann was referring to the Rs 55 lakh approved payments incurred on Uttar Pradesh don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari by the sooner Congress Government. “I am planning to recover Rs 55 lakh incurred on hiring expensive lawyers to defend Ansari. This move is a signal to AAP expensive lawyers to defend Ansari. This move is a signal to AAP ministers and MLAs to be cautious.” 

    IAS officer dejected by Vadra case progress
    Senior Haryana cadre IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who launched the irregularities in a land deal between Robert Vadra’s Sky Light Hospitality and realty principal DLF in Gurugram in 2012 in spotlight, feels dejected over the delay in judgement. In a tweet in Hindi, he simply currently wrote, “Who all have been punished so far 9 years for scams which had been a severe election drawback in 2014. The price (of inquiry) failed. Will the future of the police inquiry be related? Those who must have been throughout the dock are ruling. What type of justice is that this?’’ No clear chit has been handed in Vadra-DLF land deal.

    Sidhu nonetheless with out an vital place 
    It has been higher than three week that Navjot Singh Sidhu was launched from the  Patiala Central Jail after he achieved his sentence throughout the freeway rage case. But till date the cricketer-turned-politician has not been given any vital place or essential publish throughout the get collectively no matter his meeting with Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and completely different senior leaders in Delhi some days up to now. The grape wine throughout the grand earlier get collectively suggests {{that a}} strong lobby of the state administration is making certain that distance be maintained from Sidhu. Meanwhile Sidhu has been taking over Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann every completely different day and has been sustaining his dignity by calling him youthful brother (Chhote Veer) or Dear Fried (Mitar Pyare).

    Harpreet Bajwa
    Our correspondent in Chandigarh
    [email protected]

    Be vigilant in signing paperwork: Mann
    Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had a warning of advice for his cabinet colleagues and get collectively MLAs. During an election rally in Jalandhar for the Lok Sabha by-polls, he talked about that they should first cross take a look at after which sign recordsdata. Mann was referring to the Rs 55 lakh approved payments incurred on Uttar Pradesh don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari by the sooner Congress Government. “I am planning to recover Rs 55 lakh incurred on hiring expensive lawyers to defend Ansari. This move is a signal to AAP expensive lawyers to defend Ansari. This move is a signal to AAP ministers and MLAs to be cautious.” 

    IAS officer dejected by Vadra case progress
    Senior Haryana cadre IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who launched the irregularities in a land deal between Robert Vadra’s Sky Light Hospitality and realty principal DLF in Gurugram in 2012 in spotlight, feels dejected over the delay in judgement. In a tweet in Hindi, he simply currently wrote, “Who all have been punished so far 9 years for scams which had been a severe election drawback in 2014. The price (of inquiry) failed. Will the future of the police inquiry be related? Those who must have been throughout the dock are ruling. What type of justice is that this?’’ No clear chit has been handed in Vadra-DLF land deal.

    Sidhu nonetheless with out an vital place 
    It has been higher than three week that Navjot Singh Sidhu was launched from the  Patiala Central Jail after he achieved his sentence throughout the freeway rage case. But till date the cricketer-turned-politician has not been given any vital place or essential publish throughout the get collectively no matter his meeting with Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and completely different senior leaders in Delhi some days up to now. The grape wine throughout the grand earlier get collectively suggests {{that a}} strong lobby of the state administration is making certain that distance be maintained from Sidhu. Meanwhile Sidhu has been taking over Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann every completely different day and has been sustaining his dignity by calling him youthful brother (Chhote Veer) or Dear Fried (Mitar Pyare).googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Harpreet Bajwa
    Our correspondent in Chandigarh
    [email protected]

  • Chandigarh Diary: Mann’s pic blackened in mohalla clinic

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    Mann’s pic blackened in mohalla clinic 
    Angry on the elimination of images of Bhagat Singh and his uncle Ajit Singh from the Mohalla Clinic in Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of the liberty fighter, youths blackened the image of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on the clinic. The clinic was beforehand a Primary Health Centre which earlier had images of Bhagat Singh and Ajit Singh adorning the wall. They have been later eliminated when it was made a mohalla clinic.  The protesters claimed to be members of the Punjab Students Union. Later, the police arrested three members of the Union. One of them claimed Mann had used Bhagat Singh’s title to garner votes.

    G20 delegates take pleasure in Chandigarh’s tradition
    Delegates attending the second Agriculture Deputies Meeting (ADM) visited Chandigarh’s Rock Garden on March 29, the place just a few of them danced to the tunes of the Oscar-winning ‘Naatu Naatu’ track from the film RRR. Chandigarh Administration had hosted a dinner for the visiting delegates. They have been handled to a cultural extravaganza, that includes native dances and music, and bought an opportunity to expertise the wealthy and various culinary heritage of the area. The dishes, constructed from millet included, millet cheesecake, millet chocolate brownies, Bajre Ki roti, dal Baati Churma and Millets Tikki, amongst others.  The ADM is being held underneath the Agriculture Working Group of G20.

    Moosewala’s father praises Yogi
    Balkaur Singh, the daddy of late Punjabi Singer Shubhdeep Singh, alias Sidhu Moosewala,  on the event of his son’s first Barsi (demise anniversary) in Moga praised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the crackdown on gangsters and criminals within the state. He stated that if Yogi had been in Punjab, his son’s homicide wouldn’t have taken place. Singh stated that his son was killed as a result of the ‘Punjab government was sleeping… in 2024, people will be compelled to vote for Yogi’. He said this within the presence of the highest management of the Punjab  Congress. This video went viral on the social media.

    Harpreet Bajwa
    Our correspondent in Chandigarh
    [email protected]

    Mann’s pic blackened in mohalla clinic 
    Angry on the elimination of images of Bhagat Singh and his uncle Ajit Singh from the Mohalla Clinic in Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of the liberty fighter, youths blackened the image of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on the clinic. The clinic was beforehand a Primary Health Centre which earlier had images of Bhagat Singh and Ajit Singh adorning the wall. They have been later eliminated when it was made a mohalla clinic.  The protesters claimed to be members of the Punjab Students Union. Later, the police arrested three members of the Union. One of them claimed Mann had used Bhagat Singh’s title to garner votes.

    G20 delegates take pleasure in Chandigarh’s tradition
    Delegates attending the second Agriculture Deputies Meeting (ADM) visited Chandigarh’s Rock Garden on March 29, the place just a few of them danced to the tunes of the Oscar-winning ‘Naatu Naatu’ track from the film RRR. Chandigarh Administration had hosted a dinner for the visiting delegates. They have been handled to a cultural extravaganza, that includes native dances and music, and bought an opportunity to expertise the wealthy and various culinary heritage of the area. The dishes, constructed from millet included, millet cheesecake, millet chocolate brownies, Bajre Ki roti, dal Baati Churma and Millets Tikki, amongst others.  The ADM is being held underneath the Agriculture Working Group of G20.

    Moosewala’s father praises Yogi
    Balkaur Singh, the daddy of late Punjabi Singer Shubhdeep Singh, alias Sidhu Moosewala,  on the event of his son’s first Barsi (demise anniversary) in Moga praised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the crackdown on gangsters and criminals within the state. He stated that if Yogi had been in Punjab, his son’s homicide wouldn’t have taken place. Singh stated that his son was killed as a result of the ‘Punjab government was sleeping… in 2024, people will be compelled to vote for Yogi’. He said this within the presence of the highest management of the Punjab  Congress. This video went viral on the social media.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Harpreet Bajwa
    Our correspondent in Chandigarh
    [email protected]

  • Canada “very closely” monitoring developments in Punjab, says overseas minister Melanie Joly

    Canada’s Foreign Minister Melanie Joly has stated that Toronto is “very closely” following the developments in Punjab and can proceed to deal with the considerations of the group.

    Toronto,UPDATED: Mar 25, 2023 23:21 IST

    Melanie Joly was answering a query from Indo-Canadian MP Iqwinder S Gaheer within the House of Commons on Thursday. (Photo: Reuters)

    By Press Trust of India: Canada is “very closely” following the developments in Punjab and can proceed to deal with the considerations of the group, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly has stated amid Punjab Police’s crackdown on radical preacher Amritpal Singh.

    Joly was answering a query from Indo-Canadian MP Iqwinder S Gaheer within the House of Commons on Thursday.

    “We are aware of the evolving situation in Punjab, and we are following it very closely. We look forward to a return to a more stable situation,” she stated.

    “Canadians can always count on the Government of Canada to make sure that we will continue to address the concerns of many members of the community,” she added.

    Gaheer stated he had heard concerning the ongoing mass suspension of Internet companies in Punjab and requested Joly to replace the House concerning the scenario in India.

    Responding to questions on overseas leaders and parliamentarians commenting on the motion in opposition to Amritpal Singh, External Affairs Ministry spokesman Arindam Bagchi urged individuals residing overseas to not consider “inaccurate and motivated narratives” which are being circulated by some parts on social media.

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    “Authorities in Punjab are undertaking operations to nab a fugitive. Information regarding that operation is being shared by authorities concerned on a regular basis,” the spokesman stated in New Delhi.

    Authorities in Punjab final week suspended web and SMS companies within the state following the police crackdown in opposition to parts of ‘Waris Punjab De,’ headed by the unconventional preacher.

    Police in Punjab are nonetheless looking for Amritpal Singh.

    Earlier on Wednesday Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated within the House of Commons: “We are trying ahead to a swift return to a extra steady scenario.”

    Canada has also seen a rise in anti-India activities recently by Khalistan supporters who have vandalised some Hindu temples.

    A Ram Mandir in Mississauga was defaced by ‘Khalistani extremists’ with anti-India graffiti on February 13, drawing a strong reaction from the Indian Consulate in Toronto.

    “We strongly condemn the defacing of Ram Mandir in Mississauga with anti-India graffiti. We have requested Canadian authorities to research the incident and take immediate motion on perpetrators,” India’s Consulate in Toronto had tweeted.

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    Mar 25, 2023