CM to satisfy bizmen in Mumbai
Chandigarh: As a way to give additional impetus to industrial progress, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday reached Mumbai to woo main entrepreneurs of the area for investing within the state. Throughout the two-day tour, the CM would meet enterprise delegations and outstanding corporations to rope in investments. TNS
Jackets for excise officers
Chandigarh: As a way to give official recognition to Excise Division officers throughout enforcement actions, the division has supplied official jackets to Excise Inspectors, Excise Officers and above. These jackets carry the emblem of the Punjab Authorities and SOG (Particular Operation Group) mark on the entrance and the identify of the division on the again. TNS
Weapons exhibition held
Abohar: As part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, an exhibition of weapons was organised on Sunday underneath the auspices of the Military’s Amogh Division at Shaheed Navpal Sidhu Stadium, Padampur. The displays included infantry weapons, surveillance gear and different deadly and superior arms. OC
Muktsar cops get gangster’s custody until January 24
Muktsar: The Muktsar police on Sunday received the remand of gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria until January 24 in an extortion case. He was produced within the court docket amid tight safety preparations. The police mentioned {that a} case was registered in 2021 after a neighborhood resident complained that Rs 30 lakh extortion was demanded from him. TNS
Stir in 90 villages
Sangrur: To launch agitation in 90 villages of Sangrur for his or her long-pending calls for, labourers, underneath the banner of Zameen Prapati Sangharsh Committee, on Sunday carried out a gathering. “Since all governments have didn’t take required motion to fulfil our calls for, we’ve got determined to launch agitation in 90 villages,” mentioned Parmjit Kaur, a frontrunner of the committee. TNS
Rape accused held
Abohar: The Wahabwala police have arrested Rajinder Kumar, alias Waqil, of Alamgarh village and located the 17-year-old minor woman who was allegedly kidnapped by him on January 18. A case was registered underneath Sections 363, 366-A and 376 of the IPC on the criticism of the sufferer’s dad and mom. The assertion of the sufferer has additionally been recorded underneath Part 164 of the CrPC. OC
Shergill is NCM adviser
Patiala: The Authorities of India has nominated Main Ravinder Singh Shergill as an adviser and a member of a panel of group leaders of the Nationwide Fee for Minorities (NCM). Shergill, an alumnus of Yadavindra Public College, Patiala, is a retired military officer and a senior BJP chief. TNS
BJP’s anti-drug marketing campaign
Amritsar: Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma on Sunday mentioned the social gathering was going to launch a marketing campaign towards the drug menace within the state from March. To make the youth and the individuals of the state conscious of the scourge of medicine, the marketing campaign might be rolled out at political and social ranges as a way to make Punjab a drug-free state, he added. A yatra could be taken out in March, which might proceed until August, Sharma mentioned. PTI
State ladies win gatka trophy
Talwandi Sabo: Women from Punjab clinched total trophy within the two-day tenth Nationwide Gatka (Women) Championship organised by the Nationwide Gatka Affiliation of India (NGAI) in affiliation with the SGPC right here. A staff from Haryana stood second, whereas ladies from Chandigarh got here third.