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Punjab CM Mann alleges power theft at Akali Dal rally, calls leaders ‘habitual looters’
Patiala : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), alleging that its leaders were caught stealing electricity during a recent public rally and accusing them of continuing…
Punjab Govt unveils Rs 1,388 crore agriculture plan to tackle stubble burning and water crisis
Chandigarh: In a major step towards strengthening the state’s agrarian economy, the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has finalised an annual action plan worth ₹1,388 crore for the Agriculture Department for the…
Four districts of Punjab get new DC
Chandigarh:Four districts of Punjab got new Deputy Commissioners on Monday. As per the official orders, Himanshu Aggarwal (2014-batch) has been posted as Deputy Commissioner of Patiala, replacing Varjeet Walia (2018-batch).
In a…
Punjab Govt recovers Rs 1,137 crore in crackdown on tax evasion; 15 arrests, 8 FIRs lodged
Chandigarh: Reaffirming a zero-tolerance stance against tax evasion, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced record enforcement outcomes for the financial year 2025–26, with recoveries touching ₹1,137.85 crore under the…
CM Mann alleges power theft at Akali Dal rally, promises legal action
Patiala : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday made a sensational claim, alleging electricity theft at a rally organized by the Shiromani Akali Dal as part of its ‘Punjab Bachao Yatra’.
Addressing a public gathering in Patiala,…
Punjab CM Mann warns police of strict action, says ‘black sheep’ in force won’t be spared
Bathinda: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has issued a stern warning to the police department, making it clear that corrupt elements or “black sheep” within the force will not be tolerated. Reaffirming his decision to transfer the…
Opposition Misleading Farmers Over Procurement- Chief Minister
Chandigarh: - Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini accused the opposition of having no real issues and misleading farmers under the pretext of procurement. He said that the corruption that prevailed during their tenure has now…
CM Bhagwant Singh Mann gifts Jaito development projects worth ₹28.68 crore
FARIDKOT: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday continued his government’s development push across Punjab, unveiling projects worth ₹28.68 crore in Faridkot’s Jaito, including the upgradation of the Community Health Centre…
Two linked to cross-border drug smuggling module held with 4.13kg heroin in Amritsar
CHANDIGARH/AMRITSAR: Amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a drug-free state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled a cross-border drug smuggling module with the arrest of…
Assam CM hits back at Pawan Khera with “truth uncovered” presentation…..
Guwahati : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday alleged that documents used by Congress leaders Pawan Khera and Gaurav Gogoi in the ongoing passport controversy involving his wife Riniki Bhuyan Sharma were "AI Photoshopped"…
Sanjay Tandon meets Chandigarh Deputy Mayor Suman Sharma, assures action on civic issues
Chandigarh: Senior BJP leader & National Executive Member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Sanjay Tandon, paid a courtesy and public outreach visit to the residence of Chandigarh Deputy Mayor Suman Sharma, on Saturday. During the…
Vigilance Bureau nabs Naib Court red handed accepting bribe of Rs 10,000/-
Chandigarh: The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing drive against corruption in the state, has apprehended Assistant Sub Inspector Tarlochan Singh posted as Naib Court in Ludhiana Court, red-handed while accepting a…
Punjab Govt Extends OTS Dues Recovery Deadline to May 31: Cheema
Chandigarh: The Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab Government has officially announced a two-month extension for the Punjab One Time Settlement (OTS) Scheme for Recovery of Outstanding Dues, 2025. Originally slated to…
Punjab Geared Up for Special Intensive Revision (SIR), says CEO
Chandigarh: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Punjab, Ms. Anindita Mitra, today informed that the State of Punjab is fully prepared for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with all preparatory activities…
“Soil to Plate” – A New initiative for strengthening Punjab’s Agriculture
Chandigarh: Taking a significant step towards sustainable agriculture, the Punjab State Food Commission, in collaboration with RE:Generating Punjab, launched the “Soil to Plate” initiative, aimed at restoring soil health and strengthening…
Dr. Ravjot reviews functioning of Prisons Department, holds meeting with Jail Superintendents
Chandigarh/Hoshiarpur: Dr. Ravjot Singh, Cabinet Minister for Parliamentary, NRI affairs and Jails, Punjab, today chaired a meeting of all Superintendents of Jails at the District Administrative Complex, Hoshiarpur.
The meeting was…
₹11.49 Cr Driving Institute & Auto Testing Station Approved in Ambala Cantt: Anil Vij
Chandigarh: With the efforts of Haryana Transport Minister Sh. Anil Vij, administrative approval has been granted for an amount of approximately ₹11.49 crore for the establishment of a Driving Training & Research Institute (IDTR) and an…
CM Saini Targets Opposition, Says Its Only Agenda Is to Spread Lies and Mislead People
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini targeted the opposition, stating that it neither has a clear policy nor any vision. He said the opposition has only one agenda—to spread confusion, tell lies, and mislead the public.…
Haryana Approves ₹747 Crore Budget for PM Poshan Shakti Nirman Scheme to Boost Schoolchildren’s…
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Secretary Sh. Anurag Rastogi, on Friday, chaired a high-level meeting of the State Level Steering-cum-Monitoring Committee (SLSMC), where the panel approved a budget of ₹747 crore for the Financial Year 2026–27…
Building plan approvals to go online in Haryana, CM
Chandigarh – Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini on Friday directed that the entire process of approving building plans for residential and commercial structures be made fully online, aiming to enhance transparency, improve…