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Punjab GST collection dips 7% after Centre's tax reforms

Punjab's GST revenue falls by 7% after central tax reforms, with a Rs 511 crore shortfall in three months. Finance Minister Harpal Cheema blames the Centre, raising concerns over state finances ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.

Punjab sacks 4 tax staff for unauthorised leave

Punjab government invokes 'deemed resignation' rule, terminating four tax department employees absent for over a year. Minister Cheema reiterates zero-tolerance policy towards indiscipline.

Punjab OTS Scheme Extended to March 31, 2026

Punjab govt extends OTS scheme deadline to March 2026, offering 100% waiver on interest & penalties for pre-GST disputes. A relief for traders & industry. Apply now!

Martyrdom Day of Four Sahibzadas Observed Nationwide

The Sikh community solemnly observed the martyrdom day of the four Sahibzadas, the sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Learn about the commemorations and the enduring legacy of their supreme sacrifice.

Punjab's Revenue Grows 25% in 2025-26

Punjab's revenue surged by 25% in 2025-26, hitting Rs 1,200 crore. FM Harpal Cheema attributes growth to GST reforms and anti-evasion measures. Read the full analysis.

Punjab GST up 16%, Excise revenue surges 8.64%

Punjab's GST collections surge 16% to Rs 17,860 crore till November. Excise revenue also rises 8.64%. FM Cheema credits tech-driven enforcement & OTS scheme for boosting state finances.

Shaheedi Jod Mela Begins at Chamkaur Sahib

The historic Shaheedi Jod Mela commenced in Chamkaur Sahib, honouring the supreme sacrifice of Guru Gobind Singh's sons. The five-day event features religious processions, prayers, and tributes. Read more about this significant tradition.

Punjab's Tree Protection Act 2025 Gets Finance Nod

Punjab's finance department approves 'The Punjab Protection of Trees Act, 2025'. New law mandates tree officer clearance for felling, requires planting two trees for each one cut. Read details.

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