The Chief Minister asserted that he will not let Punjab plunge into anarchy at any cost and nobody can be allowed to take law into their hands.
Punjab government is all set to implement the dry run of COVID vaccination on December 28.
In the ongoing farmers' protest against the new agri reform laws, volunteers are serving food to farmers in the large numbers at the Singhu border.
A committee set up by Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh in July this year had recommended opening up agricultural marketing beyond the APMCs, precisely the reforms that the NDA government at the Centre has announced and which are being opposed tooth and nail by the Congress party which runs the government in Punjab.
The State Bank of India and Punjab and Sind Bank have been allegedly cheated of over Rs 131 crores in two separate cases of fraud.
Among other places in the state, Karnal, Sirsa, Rohtak, Ambala and Bhiwani recorded their respective minimums at 4 degrees Celsius, 4.1 degrees Celsius, 4 degrees Celsius, 5.3 degrees Celsius and 5.6 degrees Celsius, they said.
Deputy Commissioner of Ludhiana, Varinder Kumar Sharma said, "Ludhiana and Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar have been chosen for COVID-19 vaccine dry run to be held from January 27 to 29.
A thick layer of fog engulfed Punjab as the minimum temperature in Ludhiana is likely to remain at 2 degree Celsius for December 25 and 26. Minimalistic visibility due to dense fog created problem for the people travelling to work.
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday urged Punjab farmers to end their protest and come forward to hold discussions with the government to resolve the deadlock over the three new farm laws.
Arhtiyas also known as commission agents have closed grain markets across states for 4 days against Income Tax raids on them and also in support of the farmers' protest.
Dense fog enveloped Kanpur city of Uttar Pradesh on December 20.
Farmer unions protesting against the 3 farm laws on Saturday said they will decide their next course of action in the next two-three days after the Supreme Court earlier this week pointed out it was thinking of setting up an "impartial and independent" panel of agriculture experts and peasants' unions to resolve the deadlock.
No significant change in minimum and maximum temperatures over parts of Northwest India during next two days and rise by two to three degrees Celsius in minimum temperatures, said IMD.
Two decades before Modi government passed the new farm law to open up the agriculture market for private players, Punjab experimented with contract farming.
The Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ministry has informed the Supreme Court that 'active fire events' (AFE), or stubble burning, have increased by nearly 45 percent in Punjab, and reduced by 25 percent in Haryana when compared with 2019.
In a major banking fraud, prominent banks in the country have been cheated of over 500 crore rupees. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered two separate cases relating to the bank frauds.
Amritsar witnessed dense fog as cold wave conditions prevailed in the city on December 17.
The Border Security Force (BSF) gunned down two terrorists along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab in the early hours of Thursday, official sources said.
Fog continued to shroud in Punjab's Ludhiana city on December 17. As per India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The Border Security Force (BSF) gunned down two terrorists along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab in the early hours of Thursday, official sources said.
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