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ED Alleges Punjab Govt Failed to Act on Illegal Mining

The Enforcement Directorate claims the Punjab government failed to act on a 2018 illegal mining case. Ex-officer's statement reveals alleged political interference. Read the full investigation details.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Investment Pitch in Osaka

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a business roadshow in Osaka, Japan, inviting investment in key sectors like agriculture, IT, and manufacturing. Discover his vision for transforming Punjab into an industrial hub.

Japanese firm Toppan invests Rs 400 crore in Punjab

Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films signs Rs 400 crore investment pact with Punjab, plans a skilling centre. CM Bhagwant Mann announces deal during Japan visit ahead of 2026 Investors' Summit.

Punjab brick kilns face extinction amid rising taxes

Punjab's brick kiln industry shrinks from 2,700 to 1,500 units in 3 years. A triple burden of 18% GST on coal, soaring mining royalty & tech upgrades threatens rural jobs & hikes brick prices. Read more.

Punjab Cabinet Nods 300 Specialist Doctors

Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.

Bageshwar SC families fear mining damage to homes

Over 100 Scheduled Caste families in Bageshwar mining areas live in cracked, sinking homes. Poverty prevents them from seeking help as authorities ignore pleas. Read their harrowing story.

Punjab Releases Rs 213Cr for Development Works

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced Rs 213 crore release under Rangla Punjab Scheme for constituency development. Learn how funds will transform villages and cities.

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