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Civil services examinations are not a child’s play,coaching centres daydream the people to become aspirants for business interests.

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This is allegedly a very big industry. Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot The advertisements go like that anyone who scored even 33 percent marks can become a civil servant.The answer is no.This is the minimum criteria to appear in the civil services examinations held by UPSC. What would a candidate,who only scored 33 per cent marks merely to pass in bachelor examinations do in very high competitive examinations?Only they can explain how he would climb the steep ladder to outsmart more than 65 percent running ahead of him,how he would push back those people sitting atop the ladder? This is an illusion.The IELTS coaching centres are being replaced now. Take a look at hard facts: The UPSC in 2025 advertised about 979 vacancies to be filled up on the basis of its compe...

AAP govt will take an unprecedented loan of Rs 52,000 crore this year and wants to sell govt lands to give an allowance of Rs 1,000 to women for a few months – Sukhbir S Badal

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Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot March 8  Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said the Aam Aadmi Party government was set to take an unprecedented loan of Rs 52,000 crore this year and wanted to sell government lands to purchase votes by giving an allowance of Rs 1,000 to women for a few months. Addressing a mammoth rally along with senior leader Janmeja Singh Sekhon here which turned the entire Grain Market into a sea of blue, the SAD president said “if the AAP government was serious about doing anything for the women of the State it would have allocated Rs 66,000 for each woman starting from the day the AAP government was formed. This was the promise of AAP. However instead of doing this, the AAP government wants to steal their votes by giving them this ...

DC Faridkot honours Faridkot UPSC topper Sunawardeep Singh.

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Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot DC Faridkot Punamdeep Kaur on Monday honoured Sunawardeep Singh,who bagged 76th rank in the UPSC examinations,the result of which was declared on March 6. The DC congratulated him and said that the youth can achieve their goal with perseverence and higly dedication. She encouraged the youth to pay more attention towards their studies and have a focused aim instead of wafting time on social media etc. Sunawardeep’s farther,Dr Kuldeep Singh, is director at , PAU’s regional research station Farikdot and mother Dr Gagandeep Kaur is professor at Govt Brijindra college Faridkot.

Health insurance enrolment,DC Faridkot holds a meeting with ASHA workers

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Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot DC Faridkot Punamdeep Kaur on Tuesday held a meeting with ASHA workers(Accredited Social Health Workers). ‘The government has availed the services of the ASHA workers to ensure that there is 100 percent enrolment of the beneficiaries for cashless treatment upto Rs 10 lakh.The work is already going on at 157 common service centres in the district.The people can get themselves enrolled for cashless treatment upto Rs 10 lakh under the flagship scheme of the state government under the CM Bhagwant Singh Mann,” said Punamdeep Kaur,DC Faridkot in a press release to the media today. “Any beneficiary who wants to get himself enrolled does not require any slip.He only needs to produce his Aadhaar card and voter card apart from a self declaration,” the DC said....

Would Rs 10 lakh health insurance, Rs 1000 to 1500 to women and 600 free power units give a fillip to AAP for next run

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Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Finally, whether these kinds of freebies would enable to win the AAP next elections, only time would tell,but these would surely led to the destruction of the fiscal health of the state at the cost of all the other facilities and put the next government,whichever party is that, in an awkward situation. The Bhagwant Mann led AAP government had promised the women to pay Rs 1000 in 2022, before the elections. Today, Sunday, coincidently which is also an International women's day, the government has announced to pay the general category women Rs 1000 and the SC, Rs 1500 respectively. These flagship schemes have only be introduced just when the AAP has less than one years to go. The government might have known the mathematics very well that it w...

FRAUDSTER WHO MISLED PEOPLE BY POSING AS A FAKE POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED BY FARIDKOT POLICE

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Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot, 07 March 2026    Under the leadership of Dr. Pragya Jain, IPS, SSP Faridkot, Faridkot Police has achieved an important success in its ongoing campaign against anti-social elements by arresting a person who was misleading people by posing as a fake police officer. This information was shared by Sh. Jogeshwar Singh Goraya, SP (Investigation), Faridkot.    Faridkot Police achieved this success under the direct supervision of Sh. Avtar Singh, DSP (Investigation), Faridkot, in which the teams of CIA Staff Faridkot and Police Station Sadar Faridkot played an important role.    The arrested accused has been identified as Gurmangat Singh son of Baldev Singh, a resident of Village Rattakhera, District Fatehabad, Haryana...

Punjab Youth Congress Secretary Angad Dutta has strongly criticized the Punjab Budget presented by the Aam Aadmi Party government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, stating that the budget is more focused on political announcements rather than addressing the real economic challenges of the state

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Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Punjab Youth Congress Secretary Angad Dutta has strongly criticized the Punjab Budget presented by the Aam Aadmi Party government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, stating that the budget is more focused on political announcements rather than addressing the real economic challenges of the state. Angad Dutta said that the government has presented a budget with a total outlay of ₹2,60,437 crore for the financial year 2026-27, but it fails to provide a concrete roadmap for strengthening Punjab’s economy, attracting large-scale industry, and generating employment for the youth. 8 Raising serious concerns over the financial condition of the state, he pointed out that Punjab’s total debt has already crossed ₹4 lakh crore and is proje...

Vigilance Bureau nabs Drug Inspector red handed accepting bribe of Rs 1,00,000/-

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Ragbir Singh Brar Faridkot March 7,2026 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing drive against corruption in the state, has apprehended Drug Inspector Ramandeep Gupta posted at FDA Drug Wing, Sri Muktsar Sahib, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 1,00,000/-.          Disclosing this here today, an official spokesperson of the state VB said the above-mentioned accused has been arrested based on a complaint lodged by a resident of Bathinda.          He said that complainant is the director of Redinex Life Sciences Private Limited Company, Bathinda and his company is manufacturing allopathic medicines since the year 2020. Accused Drug Inspector raided and sealed his company. In this regard, complainant alleg...

My first hand account of the having an affidavit getting attested from Sewa Kendra Kotkapura on January 21,2026

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Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot I was asked by someone in a government department to get an affidavit of myself attested by the executive magistrate. So, first of all, I purchased a stamp paper, which is always required whether one has to get it attested by a notary public or magistrate. But getting an attestation of an affidavit from a notary public is not time consuming, while getting it to be attested from executive magistrate is much time time consuming, harassing and despite all the proofs like aadhaar cards,driving licence,voter cards etc, you have get your self identified that you are someone ABC etc. For this purpose, first of all, you are asked that your affidavit must be signed by one village resident and another by either nambardar or sarpanch. Having done all ...

Only two counters functions at Seva Kendra Kotkapaura, large number of the people have to wait for long.

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The senior officers at Kotkapaura tehsil are allegedly leaving no stone unturned to make people wary of AAP goverment. Raghbir Singh Brar Faridkot Unnecessarily affidavits attested by the executive magistrate are demanded at per the whimsy of the various departments/officers At Sewa Kendra Kotkapaura, when you enter it, you are welcomed by a poster by the government of Punjab that the government would come to your door steps for any work, but the situation is otherwise. On March 6, 2026, the work at sewa Kendra Kotkapura was going on only at two counters. Otherwise there are four counters at the seva Kendra at Kotkapura. “Two employees have been shifted to the other temporary counter where the Punjab government is issuing the Rs 10 lakh health insurance cards,’ c...