AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang Meets Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Parliament from Sri Anandpur Sahib, Malvinder Singh Kang, on Wednesday met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and strongly reiterated the long-pending demand to declare the Banga–Garhshankar–Sri Anandpur Sahib–Naina Devi Road as a National Highway. During the meeting, Kang discussed the strategic, religious and economic importance … Read more

Punjab Cabinet Passes Punjab Regulation of Fee of Un-aided Educational Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2026

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday took a series of landmark decisions aimed at strengthening education, improving governance and public service delivery, and promoting inclusive development across the state. The Cabinet passed the Punjab Regulation of Fee of Un-aided Educational Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2026 to regulate unnecessary … Read more

2.91 Lakh Patients Receive Cashless Treatment Worth Over ₹1,044 Crore

The real measure of a healthcare scheme is not just the amount spent or the number of cases processed, it is whether people are able to get treatment when they need it most. Bhagwant Mann Government’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) has now reached a significant milestone, with 2,91,417 beneficiaries receiving treatment support since 8 … Read more

Punjab successfully completes Phase I Under SIR 2026 – Anindita Mitra, CEO Punjab

The House-to-House Enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 has been successfully completed across all 23 districts and 117 Assembly Constituencies in Punjab. This marks a significant milestone in ensuring the inclusion of all eligible genuine electors, the removal of ineligible entries, and the promotion of complete transparency in the electoral process. The … Read more

Issue of Vehicle Damage Due to E-20 Petrol Echoes in Punjab Vidhan Sabha

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday raised the issue of E-20 ethanol-blended petrol in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, pointing out that the Centre has forced its rollout despite admitting in Parliament that it reduces vehicle mileage. He said the move is causing financial hardship for vehicle owners, questioned why the implementation has been … Read more

Punjab Pays Some of Highest Govt Pay Scales in Country: Cheema

Emphasising that Punjab already pays some of the highest government pay scales in the country, surpassing the Central Government in several categories, Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the State Government has inherited a ₹14,191 crore liability in employee pay commission arrears due to the policies of the previous SAD-BJP and … Read more

Police Stop Arvind Kejriwal on Way to Meet Prime Minister With 100 Victims to Oppose E-20 Petrol

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal was stopped by the Delhi Police while marching to PM Narendra Modi’s residence with 100 people affected by E20 petrol and more than 233,000 public petitions demanding the policy’s withdrawal. After being prevented from meeting the Prime Minister, Arvind Kejriwal sat-in on the road with the petitions, … Read more

ED Party (BJP) Trying to Defame Punjab’s Elected Government: AAP

The massive public anger against the ‘ED Party’ (BJP), as witnessed during the Jantar Mantar protest, has clearly rattled Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Instead of addressing the growing public outrage, the ED Party (BJP) has chosen to misuse central agencies and pursue political vendetta against its opponents. The ED Party (BJP) has already deployed the … Read more

Bhagwant Mann Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Free Cancer Care

On World Lung Cancer Day, the Bhagwant Mann Government has underlined a simple but important message: no one should lose a battle against lung cancer because they cannot afford treatment. Through the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY), the state is not only paying for life-saving care but also investing in preventing the disease before it … Read more

No Family Should Struggle to Afford Life-Saving Treatment: Dr Balbir Singh

The Bhagwant Mann Government’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) has helped save the life of a baby girl born nearly three months early in Nawanshahr. Born at just 27 weeks’ gestation and weighing only 700 grams, the baby received 50 days of specialised treatment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of an empanelled private … Read more

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