A total 63.94% votes polled in the Punjab Municipal general elections 2026. Voting took place to elect representatives for various municipal corporations, municipal councils, and nagar panchayats. Polling began early in the morning at 8:00 AM under tight security arrangements and saw a steady stream of voters throughout the day. Long queues were witnessed outside … Read more
A delegation of farmers and representatives of various farmer organisations from Punjab met Nayab Singh Saini and apprised him of the worsening condition of agriculture and farmers in the state. During the meeting, the farmer representatives highlighted the growing difficulties being faced by the farming community in Punjab, particularly issues related to agriculture power supply. … Read more
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday predicted that both the BJP and the Congress would struggle to cross the 10 seat mark in the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, asserting that the ruling Aam Aadmi Party would retain its dominance in the state. Speaking during an interview with Rahul Kanwal, Mann said the BJP would … Read more
Amid a relentless series of paper leaks and examination controversies across the country, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal voiced deep concern over the future of India’s youth, questioning how the nation is being governed when authorities are unable to conduct even a single examination fairly. Referring to repeated irregularities in NEET (National … Read more
PUNJAB SETS 5 LAKH ACRE DSR TARGET FOR 2026-27; ₹1,500/ACRE VIA ONLINE PORTAL: GURMEET KHUDIAN In a major push to save groundwater and promote sustainable paddy cultivation, Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister S. Gurmeet Singh Khudian announced that the state has set a target of bringing 5 lakh acres under the Direct Seeding of … Read more
After the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) paper leak controversy shook the country, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday demanded the immediate dismissal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over massive irregularities in Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) evaluation, saying lakhs of students were being pushed into trauma and … Read more
MP Malvinder Kang Appeals to Voters to Ensure Massive Victory for AAP Candidates in Municipal Body Elections* Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Parliament from Sri Anandpur Sahib, Malvinder Singh Kang, on Monday made a heartfelt appeal to the people of Punjab to vote in large numbers in favour of AAP candidates in the municipal … Read more
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed all departments to ensure limited use of government vehicles and promote fuel-saving measures following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for fuel conservation and environmental protection. Acting on these directions, Haryana Public Health Engineering and Public Works Minister Ranbir Gangwa has initiated major steps to rationalise the use … Read more
Punjab is significantly strengthening high-risk maternal and neonatal healthcare through the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, ensuring that complicated deliveries and critical newborn care are accessible to families without financial burden. A major study based on India’s National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) survey found that nearly one in every two pregnancies in the country is high-risk. … Read more
Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders including Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, attacked the BJP-led Central Government over the repeated hike in petrol and diesel prices over the last 10 days. They said petrol and diesel have become nearly ₹8 per litre costlier after four consecutive hikes, pushing farmers, transporters, traders and middle-class families … Read more