Chandigarh, March 5 The budget session of the Punjab Assembly, scheduled to begin on March 6, is likely to see heated debates as opposition parties – the Congress, BJP, and the Shiromani Akali Dal – will try to put pressure on the Bhagwant Mann government over key issues, including...
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Chandigarh, March 3 The opposition SAD and Congress targeted the AAP government in Punjab on Tuesday, accusing it of misusing the state's funds by painting state-owned PRTC buses in blue and yellow colours, which are associated with the ruling party's flag and posters.Earlier, the government...
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Mohali (Punjab), March 2 Punjab Police on Monday used water cannons on protesting teachers who, in an attempt to march towards Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's residence to press for various demands, tried to force their way through barricades erected at the Chandigarh-Mohali border point.The...
Chandigarh, March 2 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Monday that the ongoing anti-drug campaign has fundamentally altered the fight against narcotics by dismantling entrenched networks and ensuring strict enforcement as "Yudh Nashian Virudh" completes one year.In a statement, Mann...
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Chandigarh, March 2 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced a 24-hour helpline number on Monday to assist Punjabis stranded in affected countries following the joint Israeli-US attack on Iran, assuring them of all possible assistance.Stating that the state government is in constant...
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Chandigarh, February 27 The Punjab AAP on Friday hailed the court's acquittal of AAP supremo and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his former deputy, Manish Sisodia, in the excise policy case, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann exclaiming, "Truth always triumphs."A Delhi court...
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Chandigarh, February 27 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday praised the court's decision to acquit AAP supremo and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his former deputy Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case, saying that truth always prevails.A Delhi court acquitted...
Chandigarh, February 26 A week after he was discharged from the hospital, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has left for Bengaluru for a seven-day naturopathy treatment, sources said on Thursday.Mann (52) is staying at a private nature care center. He left for Bengaluru on Wednesday evening...
Chandigarh, February 26 Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a 'Badlav' rally in Moga, Punjab, on March 14, state BJP working president Ashwani Sharma said on Thursday.Speaking to the media here, Sharma said that everyone in Punjab sees the BJP as an alternative in the state.He said...
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Chandigarh, February 26 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to launch election campaigns ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls, which are slated for early 2027. He will address a “Badlav Rally” in Moga town, Punjab, on March 14.State BJP working President Ashwani Sharma stated on...
Chandigarh, February 25 The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday criticised Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal for his statement that drug smugglers and gangsters would be declared terrorists in the first cabinet meeting if his party returns to power in Punjab.Addressing a press...
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Chandigarh, February 25 Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader N K Sharma on Wednesday criticised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, alleging that the Aam Aadmi Party government has failed to improve school education in Punjab.Sharma, who is also the president of the SAD Trade Wing, said the chief...
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Chandigarh, February 25 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar alleged on Wednesday that the state's law and order situation has deteriorated under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and claimed that only the BJP can restore stability.Speaking to reporters here, Jakhar said that even senior...
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Jalandhar, February 25 – Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Wednesday that as a border state, Punjab is fighting Pakistan's daily attempts to disturb peace through anti-social elements and drone intrusions.In a major move to strengthen law and order in the state, Chief Minister Mann...
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Ludhiana, February 24 CT University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Nitin Tandon was removed on Tuesday, following allegations of misbehaving with a group of Kashmiri students, Chancellor Charanjit Singh Channi said.The private university has also initiated an internal probe into the matter while the...
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Chandigarh, February 24 The ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab stated on Tuesday that the people of the state were not aware of gangsters or drugs before 2007, and that these problems flourished under the Shiromani Akali Dal government.The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) statement came in response to...
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Chandigarh, February 24 – Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema stated on Tuesday that the state government's sustained efforts against narcotics are yielding concrete results, dismantling drug networks that previously operated with impunity. He added that drug traffickers are also fleeing the...
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Ferozepur, February 24 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Tuesday that the party's government would declare gangsters and drug lords as terrorists and take strict action against them if voted to power in Punjab.Addressing a rally in the Ferozepur Rural constituency as...
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Ludhiana, February 24 CT University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Nitin Tandon was removed on Tuesday, following allegations of misbehaving with a group of Kashmiri students, Chancellor Charanjit Singh Channi said.The private university has also initiated an internal probe into the matter while the...
Chandigarh, February 24 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema stated on Tuesday that the AAP government's anti-narcotic campaign, "Yudh Nashean Virudh," has forced drug traffickers to relocate their operations to neighboring Haryana.He questioned the repeated visits of Haryana Chief...