Punjab news

New Delhi:  Restoring people's faith in democracy and establishing the BJP as the only alternative in Punjab will be his prime focus, Sunil Jakhar, the newly appointed chief of the party's state unit, said today. Speaking to reporters…

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann claimed that people crossing the Singhawala Toll Plaza in Moga district paid a collective amount of Rs 4.68 lakh as toll charges on a daily basis which they will now be able to save.

The coal stock at Lehra Mohabbat and Ropar thermal power plants can last for 24 and 42 days, respectively.

While 5.8 mm rain was recorded in the morning, another 5.1 mm rain was logged later in the day in Chandigarh; as per IMD, chances of rain will continue in the coming days as well

Bhagwant Mann's statement comes days after senior AAP leader Sandeep Pathak told the media that AAP supports Uniform Civil Code "in principle".

Chandigarh, The BJP today appointed former Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Sunil Jakhar as the new state president. A formal announcement was made by BJP national president JP Nadda. Jakhar, a Congress man, joined the BJP last…

The extension of the patient-care facility came after Avinash Rai Khanna wrote a letter to the Union health minister and demanded the empanelment of the country's best government health institutes to the Union government’s CGHS.

In a tweet, Mann said the money that was spent to “live up to the friendship” would be recovered from the duo and if they failed to pay up then their pensions and other government benefits would be seized

The Chief Minister shared the information about the purchase of a coal-fired thermal power plant on his Twitter handle.

The Vidhan Sabha had passed the Punjab University Laws (Amendment) Bill 2023 on June 20 in a special session, whose legal sanctity was questioned by the Governor subsequently.

Hoshiarpur/California: A 27-year-old youth from Punjab’s Hoshiarpur was tragically shot dead in the United States Friday morning (Indian time) for refusing to sell liquor to a minor, his family claimed. The victim, identified as Parveen…

A total of 550 doctors will be recruited soon to ensure uninterrupted healthcare services. Additionally, we will recruit 2,000 more paramedical personnel. The government has decided to hire new doctors every year. Dr Balbir Singh, Health…

Responding to AAP's stand on Uniform Civil Code, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said it has exposed Arvind Kejriwal's "real face".

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said these teachers will be entitled to an increment of 5 per cent on their salaries every year.

With buses off road due to strike by contractual workers of Punjab Roadways and Pepsu Road Transportation Corporation, stranded commuters struggle to reach destinations

A spate of crime incidents in recent weeks has led to the ruling party attacking the LG who is in-charge of law and order in city.

Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit slammed Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann after the CM launched potshots in the state assembly against Purohit.

A resolution passed by the SGPC gave the warning that a front will be started against the “anti-Sikh decision of the Punjab government”.

Today the team consists of 150 members, increased profits, a proper set up in Akalgarh village and their turnover is going to touch Rs 1.5 crore.

In just one day, Panchkula witnessed nature’s fury and two incidents of miraculous escapes backed by herculean efforts of locals and NDRF, as the level of Ghaggar river massively increased due to intermittent rains. In the first…