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Centre Reviews Fuel Supply, Assures No Shortage

Centre in Action Mode to Ensure Uninterrupted Fuel Supply Across India, Reviews LPG and Petrol Availability

The Central Government has moved into “action mode” to ensure that the country does not face any fuel shortage, holding a high-level meeting with senior officials from all states and Union Territories on Thursday (April 2). The special meeting, convened by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, focused on maintaining uninterrupted supplies of petrol, […]

Harbhajan Singh ETO Launches ₹5.33 Cr Projects

Punjab Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO Launches ₹5.33 Crore Development Projects in Jandiala Guru Constituency

Giving a fresh push to development in the Jandiala Guru Assembly constituency, Punjab Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO on Friday inaugurated multiple development projects across several villages, dedicating works worth approximately ₹5 crore 33 lakh 94 thousand to the public. During the visit, the Cabinet Minister launched development works worth ₹1 crore 57 lakh 60 […]

Taxi Union Protests Himachal ‘Gunda Tax’ Hike

Taxi Union Protests Against ‘Gunda Tax’ Allegation on Himachal Government, Warns Border Agitation from April 10

Accusing the Himachal Pradesh government of imposing a so-called “Gunda Tax,” the Independent Taxi Union staged a protest today against the recent hike in taxes affecting taxi operators across the state. Union president Jasbir Singh Boparai stated that taxi drivers are already facing severe financial hardships and the sudden increase in taxes has further worsened […]

World Autism Day Awareness Event Held at DAV School

Anand College of Nursing Students Celebrate World Autism Day with Awareness Program

Students of Anand College of Nursing celebrated World Autism Day by organizing an awareness program at DAV Red Cross School to educate children and teachers about autism and promote social sensitivity toward children with special needs. During the event, nursing students provided detailed information about autism, including its symptoms, possible causes, and methods of care […]

Project Launched to Fix Hanging Power Lines in Amritsar

Work Begins to Raise Hanging Power Lines in East Assembly Constituency to Prevent Accidents

Work has officially begun to raise dangerously hanging electricity wires in the East Assembly constituency, a long-pending demand of local residents aimed at preventing accidents and improving public safety. MLA Jeevanjot Kaur inaugurated the ₹2.5 crore project in Village Valla, which falls under Ward No. 18. Following the launch, similar work will continue in Verka […]

Hanuman Jayanti Celebrated at Amritsar Temple

Hanuman Jayanti Celebrated with Devotion at Shri Raghunath Temple in Amritsar

Hanuman Jayanti was celebrated with great devotion and religious fervor at the historic Shri Panchayati Mandir Shri Raghunath Ji located at Chowk Fuhara in Amritsar on Thursday. On the occasion, a grand decorative structure dedicated to Salasar Balaji was specially prepared, and 56 sacred offerings (Chhappan Bhog) were presented to Lord Hanuman. The offerings were […]

Amritsar Police Adds 5 New PCR Vehicles for Safety

Amritsar Police Launch 5 New PCR Vehicles to Strengthen Law and Order and Emergency Response

In a significant step toward strengthening law and order and ensuring public safety, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police on Thursday flagged off five new Bolero PCR (Police Control Room) vehicles at Police Lines, Amritsar. The vehicles were launched under the directions of Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, IPS, and were flagged off by ACP Harminder […]

Punjab Speeds Up Flood Rehab Work in Pathankot

Punjab Govt Accelerates Flood Rehabilitation Work in Pathankot, Minister Reviews Canal Restoration

The Punjab Government has intensified relief and rehabilitation efforts in flood-affected areas following last year’s natural disaster. As part of these ongoing initiatives, Cabinet Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak conducted a special visit to the flood-affected JUBDC canal near Behrhi Buzurg to review the progress of restoration and construction work. The minister was accompanied by Pathankot […]

Smart Prepaid Power Meters Not Mandatory Govt

Smart Prepaid Electricity Meters Not Mandatory, Centre Clarifies Amid Nationwide Debate

Amid growing controversy over the installation of smart prepaid electricity meters in several states, the Central Government has issued a major clarification, stating that the meters are not mandatory for consumers. Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar made the announcement in the Lok Sabha while responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour. His statement comes […]

CM Mann Opens New Modern Hospital in Punjab’s Cheema

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Inaugurates Modern Hospital in Cheema, Boosts Rural Healthcare

Taking another major step toward strengthening healthcare infrastructure in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday inaugurated a newly built modern hospital in village Cheema, named after Sant Attar Singh Ji Maharaj. Constructed at a cost of approximately ₹11.70 crore, the 30-bed hospital is expected to emerge as a key healthcare center for residents […]

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