In a significant move to strengthen the state’s trading community and simplify business operations for small traders, shopkeepers, and entrepreneurs, the Bhagwant Mann Government has announced the formation of the Punjab Trade Commission. This initiative reflects the government’s commitment to making governance more accessible and responsive to those who drive Punjab’s economy. The rollout has officially begun with comprehensive groundwork and review meetings already held in ten key districts, including Faridkot, Fatehgarh Sahib, Ludhiana, Moga, Malerkotla, Patiala, Roopnagar, Sangrur, Barnala, and Bathinda. Punjab Trade Commission: Ending the ‘Pillar to Post’ Culture The primary objective of the Punjab Trade Commission is…
Author: Swapnil Deshbandhu
The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Jalandhar Zonal Office has undergone a significant leadership change following a major move against one of Punjab’s most veteran political figures. Additional Director Ravi Tiwari, the senior-most official heading the Jalandhar wing, has been transferred to Chennai just days after issuing summons to former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and his son, Raninder Singh. The father-son duo was summoned in connection with a long-running probe under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) involving alleged undisclosed foreign assets and a Swiss bank account. The Strategic Reshuffle: Timing and ImpactThe Union Ministry of Finance issued the transfer orders…
The political landscape in New Delhi is currently witnessing a massive tremors as the Indian National Congress has launched a direct offensive against Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. The controversy centers on alleged links found within the unsealed “Epstein Files,” prompting the opposition to question the moral and ethical standing of one of the BJP’s most high-profile ministers. In a sharply worded statement that has since gone viral among the urban intellectual class, the Congress party has challenged the Minister’s recent media appearances. The message is clear: the more the Minister attempts to deflect, the more he invites deeper investigation…