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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann returned from his transformative trips to the Netherlands and Finland armed with game-changing pacts that could redefine the state's future. In a detailed media...
The debate over stray dogs has intensified after Punjab announced plans to relocate street dogs and euthanize those deemed dangerous. Taking to social media, veteran actress Raveena Tandon called on...
Ravneet Singh Bittu has accused the Bhagwant Mann government of undermining the election code of conduct by misusing Punjab’s administrative setup. The BJP leader asserted that the ruling AAP is...
In response to an unrelenting heatwave, Punjab has rolled out new office and school timings effective immediately. All government establishments and educational institutions will now function from...
Chandigarh. In a sharp attack on the ruling dispensation, Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar declared that the state will not succumb to the Aam Aadmi Party’s politics of fear and coercion ahead of local...
Former Delhi Commission for Women chairperson Swati Maliwal has accused the Punjab government of allowing crime to spiral out of control. In a series of posts on social media platform X, she claimed...
In a significant development for Indian agriculture, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held productive talks with Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi on Wednesday. The...
A political storm erupted in Punjab on Friday as BJP and Congress leaders tore into Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over claims he was visibly drunk in the state legislative assembly. The attacks...
In a stunning escalation during Punjab Assembly's special session, leaders from Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal have accused Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of entering the house intoxicated. A widely...
In a dramatic show of opposition strength, Punjab BJP held a mock legislative assembly in Chandigarh on Friday, launching a multi-pronged assault on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's AAP government....
Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann took a bold stride towards youth empowerment by inaugurating the foundation of a multi-sport stadium in Sangrur. Valued at Rs 14.63 crore and covering 4.38...
Punjab's political landscape is set for a significant event with the state cabinet approving a special legislative assembly session on Labor Day, May 1. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann shared the...
Punjab's political landscape erupted in controversy following a major blast on the Delhi-Rajpura railway line near Shambhu on the Patiala-Haryana border. Opposition figures from SAD and Congress have...
In a bold display of dissent, AAP activists gathered outside Raghav Chadha's Mumbai home on Saturday, hurling accusations of betrayal after his jump to the BJP. What began as a vocal rally quickly...
Amid swirling political controversy in Punjab, former AAP Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahni has hit back at Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's allegations of treachery following his high-profile move...
PUNJAB POLITICS HEATS UP: The Shiromani Akali Dal unleashed a blistering attack on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Saturday, dismissing his planned audience with President Droupadi Murmu over defected...
Punjab's political arena is abuzz as Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reaches out to President Droupadi Murmu for an urgent appointment. The agenda: countering the defection of seven AAP Rajya Sabha...
In a blistering attack, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accused the BJP of being inherently hostile to Punjab, predicting a public backlash against AAP leaders who defected to the saffron camp....
New Delhi witnessed a political earthquake on April 24 as seven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs, spearheaded by Raghav Chadha, officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. Chadha described it as a...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's Netherlands tour is yielding promising results, with a special meeting with renowned Dutch hockey Olympian Floris Jan Bovelander stealing the spotlight. The...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann hailed a historic victory for Sikh faith after Governor Gulab Chand Kataria approved the stringent amendment to protect Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. Passed...
In a powerful reminder of India's hard-fought freedom, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann commemorated the 105th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by paying glowing tributes to the...
Punjab's healthcare landscape is set for transformation as Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann unveiled multiple initiatives during a public rally in Hoshiarpur. The highlight was the foundation laying for...
A tragic suicide in Amritsar has thrust Punjab's political landscape into turmoil, with Congress MP from Chandigarh, Manish Tewari, demanding a federal CBI probe into the death of Punjab State...
AMRITSAR: Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar unleashed a blistering critique of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday, stating the AAP leader holds no ethical legitimacy to govern after a senior...
In a fiery press conference in Chandigarh on Thursday, Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar exposed what he called a dangerous alliance between AAP and Congress aimed at derailing public focus from Punjab's...
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema dropped a bombshell in the state assembly on March 8, International Women's Day: a game-changing cash handout for nearly all adult women under the new...
In a ceremony brimming with patriotism, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reviewed the passing-out parade of 2,577 newly trained Punjab Police personnel at Jalandhar's PAP grounds on February 25. This...
A high-level ministerial panel in Punjab took stock of critical preparations for the 2026-27 wheat procurement drive during a meeting in Chandigarh on Wednesday. Chaired by prominent cabinet...
Prominent PDP leader Iltija Mufti has unleashed a scathing attack on Punjab's AAP government, spotlighting what she calls discriminatory treatment of Kashmiri Muslim students during Ramadan at CT...
Moga witnessed a powerful rally on Monday where Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann rallied villagers against drugs, directly implicating BJP, Akali Dal, and Congress for fostering Punjab's narcotics...
In a sharp defense of the Union Budget, Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar on Monday linked its progressive ethos to the egalitarian teachings of Guru Ravidas Maharaj. Calling it a cornerstone for...
On the joyous occasion of Sri Guru Har Rai Ji's birth anniversary, India's political heavyweights united in tribute, flooding social media with messages of reverence. Leading the pack, Home Minister...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming trip to Jalandhar for Guru Ravidas's 649th jayanti has sparked widespread excitement across Punjab. Manjinder Singh Sirsa, a Cabinet Minister in the Delhi...
Punjab politics heated up Tuesday as SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal unleashed a scathing critique of CM Bhagwant Mann's approach to the SYL canal deadlock. Badal called out Mann for inappropriately...
Tensions over the SYL canal eased Tuesday as Punjab's Bhagwant Mann and Haryana's Nayab Singh Saini met in Chandigarh, vowing collaborative solutions to the decades-old water row. Post-meeting, Mann...
In a major boost to public safety, Punjab's Road Safety Force (SSF) has dramatically reduced road accident deaths by 48 percent since its inception in February last year. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann...
As India gears up for its 75th Republic Day, Punjab Police kicked off flag marches province-wide on Sunday evening. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's firm instructions drove the operation, focusing on...
In a major step towards economic revival, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann unveiled environment-friendly accommodations at Saleran Dam in Hoshiarpur on Sunday. The initiative underscores AAP's commitment to...
Punjab's fight against illegal arms took a decisive turn as Amritsar Commissionerate police crushed a Pakistan-linked smuggling racket. Two foreign-handled operatives were arrested, yielding six...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann dropped a major election bombshell by naming the Aam Aadmi Party's nominee for the Majitha Assembly seat. This key announcement signals AAP's aggressive push to...
BJP MP Naib Singh Saini didn't mince words during his address in Punjab, asserting that the Aam Aadmi Party's rule has pushed the state into a downward spiral. From rampant drugs to fiscal...
BJP firebrand Kapil Mishra is at the center of a raging political storm after Punjab authorities slapped an FIR on him for alleged inflammatory remarks. The Delhi leader didn't hold back, blasting...
Punjab's administrative landscape underwent a dramatic transformation as the state government executed large-scale transfers of IAS and PCS officers. The orders, issued by the Chief Secretary's...
A significant political row has erupted in Punjab over the central government's proposal to place Chandigarh under Article 240 of the Constitution. This move, aimed at granting the President direct...
A significant constitutional amendment proposal by the central government is set to ignite heated debate in the upcoming parliamentary winter session. The proposed Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill...
Once plagued by a grim reality of daily road accidents, Punjab has witnessed a dramatic shift, thanks to the implementation of the Road Safety Force (SSF) and the 'Farishatey' (Angels) Scheme. The...
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Punjab Government has demonstrated its commitment to public health and safety during the challenging aftermath of floods. In affected areas,...
Following the devastating floods in Punjab, the state is now focusing on relief, sanitation, and reconstruction efforts. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his government have launched a massive...
Following devastating floods in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced a comprehensive compensation package. The floods caused widespread damage, destroying crops, homes, and livestock....
During the severe floods in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann remained actively involved with flood-affected families and relief efforts. Even while hospitalized, he engaged in a video call...
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab has unveiled significant relief measures for those affected by the recent floods. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced several major initiatives on...
Following a cabinet meeting, the Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has announced a series of significant measures to aid those affected by the recent floods. The decisions are...
Following devastating floods and heavy rainfall that ravaged Punjab, leaving countless people displaced and farmlands submerged, the government is set to provide significant relief to affected...
Punjab's Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann, has been admitted to Fortis Hospital following a decline in his health. Mann had been feeling unwell for several days and was initially advised to rest at...
Punjab's Chief Minister, Bhagwant Singh Mann, has formed a high-powered committee comprising three senior state officers to directly oversee relief and rescue operations in the districts affected by...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann alleged on Saturday, August 23rd, that the central government, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is planning to remove the names of over eight lakh ration...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has declared a firm stance against the drug menace plaguing the state, vowing to bring those responsible to justice. Speaking at the dedication of new Tehsil...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has requested Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi to release the state's pending dues of over ₹9,000 crore, comprising the Rural Development Fund (RDF) and Market...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday expressed concern over the state becoming a "dharna state," a day after his meeting with Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) farmer leaders ended...
Chandigarh: The BJP on Saturday hit back at Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on the issue of deportees, accusing the AAP leader of playing politics over the matter. The second batch of 119 illegal...
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, Pratap Singh Bajwa slammed Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, saying that he knows very well that AAP only commits fraud. "Just like...
Punjab Police personnel deployed in the security of Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal have been withdrawn, the state police chief said on Thursday. "Time to time, we get reports of...
In a grand ceremony scheduled for Sunday, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will honor 87 athletes with the prestigious Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award and substantial cash prizes. The initiative...
In a stunning display of speed and skill, Gurinderveer Singh from Punjab has etched his name in Indian swimming history by setting a new national record at the Federation Cup 2026. The young athlete...
Thursday marked a significant encounter in New Delhi as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann welcomed Harmanpreet Kaur, skipper of the World Cup-winning Indian women's cricket team, to his official...
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's infectious enthusiasm echoed across social media as India demolished Pakistan by 61 runs in a crucial T20 World Cup 2026 group stage clash in Colombo. The victory propelled...
Punjab is facing severe devastation as heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding, impacting numerous regions. Rivers have overflowed, leading to disruption of normal life. With a red alert issued...
Punjab's AAP administration has achieved a major milestone by launching the Mukhya Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY), offering up to ₹10 lakh in free medical care annually to every family. The event in...