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Akalis name Kamaldeep Kaur Rajoana as panthic candidate for Sangrur LS poll
Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday announced Kamaldeep Kaur Rajoana as the joint candidate of the SAD and Bahujan Samaj Party and all panthic organizations for the Sangrur parliamentary bypoll.
A decision to this effect…
Punjab: Sidhu Moosewala cremated
Mansa: Popular Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Sidhu Moosewala (28), was cremated at his native Moosa village in this district on Tuesday.
At around 0815 hours, the body of Moosewala was brought from civil hospital…
Jakhar: Kejriwal should not interfere in Punjab
Chandigarh: Former MP and BJP leader Sunil Jakhar on Monday said to bail Punjab out of shock suffered due to broad daylight murder of singer turned politician Sidhu Moosewala, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant…
Attack on Punjab Police Intelligence HQ in Mohali, probe begins
A ROCKET-PROPELLED Grenade (RPG) was fired at the Punjab Police’s Intelligence headquarters in Mohali on Monday evening, triggering a blast at the site, a senior officer told The Indian Express.
Punjab DGP Viresh Kumar Bhawra, who…
AAP announces 300 units of free power in Punjab from July 01
Chandigarh, April 16: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Saturday announced 300 units of free power to every household in the state from July 1, on completion of one month of Bhagwant Mann-led government. The Chief…
Captain, Sidhu accuse Mann of being ‘rubber stamp’ CM
New Delhi, April 12: Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday accused present Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of being a "rubber stamp", after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a meeting with officials
from the…
Punjab Governor, CM review issues of border districts impacting national security
Fazilka, April 9: Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a series of meetings in Fazilka town on Saturday to take stock of the important issues concerning the border district Fazilka which impacts…
Punjab Assembly: Governor Purohit vows to restore pristine glory of state
Chandigarh, March 21: Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Monday asserted that Punjab government will work hard to restore the pristine glory of the state and make Punjab a front-ranking state in the country. "This will be a revolutionary…
Bhagwant Mann cabinet gets 10 cabinet ministers
Chandigarh, March 19: Ten cabinet ministers were inducted in the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Saturday. Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath of office and secrecy to them at a ceremony at…
Mann becomes Punjab CM in Bhagat Singh village
Inderbir Singh Nijjer appointed pro-tem Speaker to conduct newly elected MLAs' swearing-in
Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann pay obeisance at Golden Temple
Amritsar, March 13 (UNI) After the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) massive victory in the Punjab Assembly elections, Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann and AAP National Convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reached 'Guru Ki Nagri'…
Bhagwant Mann meets Punjab Governor, swearing on March 16
Mann appoints Venu Prasad as his Principal Secretary; removes security cover of 122 ex-MLAs
Kejriwal must reign in Khalistani elements: Gautam Gambhir
New Delhi, Mar 10: Taking a dig at the AAP for its victory in
Punjab, BJP MP from East Delhi, Gautam Gambhir on Thursday said that AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal must reign in Khalistani elements otherwise Punjab can become Kashmir.…
Punjab will change in a month: Mann
Sangrur (Punjab), March 10 (UNI) Punjab's Chief Minister designate Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday said the people will be able to see changes in the government's functioning within a month after the formation of an AAP Ministry. Mann also…
AAP landslide buries opposition in Punjab
Veteran politicians and former CMs of Punjab; Amarinder Singh and Prakash Singh Badal had to bite dust in the dust storm
Exit Poll: AAP likely to make govt in Punjab: C Voter
New Delhi, March 7 (UNI) In a major jolt to the Congress' dream of forming the government again in Punjab, the C-Voter exit poll has predicted Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to receive a majority of seats in the 2022 Assembly polls. The survey…
MEA: 28 students from SBS Nagar stranded in war-torn Ukraine are completely safe
Nawanshahr, Mar 2 (UNI) Following the directions of Ministry of External Affairs, the officials of local administration have been walking extra mile and lending healing touch to the families of 28 residents of SBS Nagar district…
Cheema: Badal, BJP and Captain’s nefarious alliance won’t be able to form govt
Chandigarh, Feb 21 (UNI) Senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday accused Akali Dal Badal and BJP of betraying Punjab and Punjabis. In a statement here on Monday, Cheema said that SAD leader Bikram Singh…
Badal: AAP does not have any relation or sympathy with Punjab
Lambi, Feb 20: Former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron on Sunday, while thanking the electorate for coming out in large numbers to support the SAD-BSP combine, said Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) did not have any…
71 percent polling recorded in Punjab
Chandigarh, Feb 20 (UNI) Punjab on Sunday witnessed peaceful single-phase polling to elect 117 representatives for assembly constituencies of the state and about 71 percentage voting was recorded. Thanking the people of Punjab for…