Indian Railways Enhances Services for Mahakumbh 2025

Indian Railways has taken extensive measures to ensure smooth travel for devotees attending the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. • Special Trains: 137 additional trains operated on Day 3, with a total of over 13,100 trains planned during the 46-day event, including 3,100 special trains. • Passenger Amenities: 17 new Yatri Ashrayas introduced, increasing the capacity to over 1,10,000. Color-coded navigation implemented for better crowd management. … Continue reading Indian Railways Enhances Services for Mahakumbh 2025

1158 Assistant Professors and Librarians Protest at Director of Higher Education Office in Mohali

The Punjab and Haryana High Court’s double bench granted approval on September 23, 2024, for the recruitment process of 1158 positions. However, the government has yet to appoint 411 assistant professors and librarians, leaving the recruitment process in limbo for nearly four months. Despite hunger strikes and arrests, the Higher Education Department has only recently completed document verification for the remaining candidates, which took place … Continue reading 1158 Assistant Professors and Librarians Protest at Director of Higher Education Office in Mohali

Punjab Computer Teachers Write Blood Letters to CM Bhagwant Mann, Demand Fulfillment of Promises

January 15, Sangrur: The ongoing protests by Punjab’s computer teachers against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government show no signs of slowing down. Frustrated by unfulfilled promises, over 50 computer teachers have written letters in their own blood to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, reminding him of the commitments made before the 2022 Punjab Assembly elections. In these letters, the teachers accused the government of breaking … Continue reading Punjab Computer Teachers Write Blood Letters to CM Bhagwant Mann, Demand Fulfillment of Promises

Computer Faculty Writes Blood Letter to CM Bhagwant Mann, Demands Justice Sangrur, January 15: In a dramatic and emotional protest, members of the Punjab Computer Faculty wrote a letter in their own blood to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, highlighting their long-standing demands for better working conditions and job security. The protest, led by the Computer Teachers Hunger Strike Struggle Committee Punjab, comes as part of … Continue reading

PUCTA Union Meets Dr. Gurpreet Kaur and MLA Gurlal Ghanaur, Highlights Long-Standing Issues of Contract Teachers

Patiala: Members of the Punjabi University Contract Teachers’ Association (PUCTA), led by their President Dr. Taranjeet Kaur, met Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, wife of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, at the residence of MLA Gurlal Ghanaur to discuss their long-standing demands. The delegation emphasized the plight of contract teachers who have been rendering their services for 10-15 years despite meeting all qualifications as per UGC guidelines. … Continue reading PUCTA Union Meets Dr. Gurpreet Kaur and MLA Gurlal Ghanaur, Highlights Long-Standing Issues of Contract Teachers

Massive Protest by Computer Teachers Against AAP Government’s Unfulfilled Promises at State President Aman Arora’s Residence

• Burning of “False Promises” Effigy Marks Protest Against Government • Computer Teachers Stage Hunger Strike for Merger into Education Department, CSR, DA, and Sixth Pay Commission Benefits • Unique Protest: Pile of Brooms Thrown in Front of Party Leader’s House Sunam, January 11: Thousands of computer teachers, who have been serving in government schools across the state for the past 20 years, staged a … Continue reading Massive Protest by Computer Teachers Against AAP Government’s Unfulfilled Promises at State President Aman Arora’s Residence

Digital Financial Literacy Pilot Project Launched by Punjab CM’s Mother and Wife in Sangrur

Sangrur/ Satoj: In a significant move towards women empowerment, the District Administration of Sangrur, in collaboration with Vardhman Special Steels Limited, launched a pilot project for digital financial literacy aimed at strengthening rural women entrepreneurs in village Satoj. The initiative was inaugurated by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann’s mother, Harpal Kaur, and wife, Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, in the presence of Deputy Commissioner Sandeep Rishi. … Continue reading Digital Financial Literacy Pilot Project Launched by Punjab CM’s Mother and Wife in Sangrur

Patiala District’s Voter Count Reaches 15,01,207 -Final Electoral Rolls Published After Revision

Patiala, January 7: The voter count in Patiala district has reached 15,01,207 following the revision of electoral rolls based on the eligibility date of January 1, 2025. Additional Deputy Commissioner (General), Isha Singhal, handed over the updated voter lists and CDs to representatives of various political parties today. During the revision process, new voters were added, ineligible voters were removed, and corrections were made. Patiala … Continue reading Patiala District’s Voter Count Reaches 15,01,207 -Final Electoral Rolls Published After Revision

Punjab Computer Teachers Union Discusses Key Issues in Meeting with Finance Minister and Officials

Chandigarh, January 7, 2025 On January 7, 2025, an important meeting of the Computer Teachers Union Punjab was held under the leadership of State President S. Gurwinder Singh Tarn Taran at the Punjab Secretariat, Chandigarh. The meeting was attended by Punjab Finance Minister S. Harpal Singh Cheema, the Chief Secretary, Finance Secretary, Education Secretary, and other senior officials from various departments. The agenda of the … Continue reading Punjab Computer Teachers Union Discusses Key Issues in Meeting with Finance Minister and Officials

Protests by Computer Teachers Escalate as Demands Go Unheard; Significant Protest Planned on January 11 with 2,100 Brooms to Be Burned Outside Aman Arora’s Residence

Anandpur Sahib, January 5: Computer teachers from across Punjab, who have been on a hunger strike since September 1, 2024, in front of the Sangrur Deputy Commissioner’s office, intensified their protest today. Frustrated with the state government’s unresponsiveness, they staged a massive demonstration outside the residence of Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains in Gambhirpur. The teachers demanded the fulfillment of their long-pending demands. According to … Continue reading Protests by Computer Teachers Escalate as Demands Go Unheard; Significant Protest Planned on January 11 with 2,100 Brooms to Be Burned Outside Aman Arora’s Residence