Global industry leaders hail Punjab as emerging investment hub under leadership of CM Mann

Captains of industry from across the globe on Friday hailed Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann for transforming Punjab into a major investment destination during the Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit, with leading industrialists praising the policies of the Punjab Government and announcing fresh investments and expansion plans in the state. Executive Chairman of the world’s … Read more

Elderly farmer who sued Kangana Ranaut to receive new house in Bathinda village

Elderly farmer Mahinder Kaur, who filed a defamation case against BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut, will move into a newly constructed house on Friday in Bahadurgarh Jandian village of Bathinda district, bringing relief to her family. The two room house with a kitchen has been built by the Midland Langar Sewa Society, led by … Read more

AAP Govt delivers more than 65,000 merit-based govt jobs without bribes in just 4 years: CM Mann

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday handed over appointment letters to 818 youth across different departments under the ongoing Mission Rozgar initiative, taking the total number of government jobs provided by the Punjab Government to 65,264 in the last four years. Addressing a gathering at a function organised to distribute appointment letters, CM … Read more

Infosys’ 286 crore project in Mohali will provide direct employment to 2,700 youth & create thousands of indirect jobs: CM Mann

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday asserted that Punjab is witnessing a decisive turnaround in its industrial fortunes, with global investors returning to the state after years of extortion and arm-twisting that had driven industry away before 2022. Speaking after performing the groundbreaking ceremony of Infosys’ 286 crore campus in Mohali, the Chief … Read more

Sehat Yojana Saves Mandoli Mechanic from 90,000 Medical Debt

For families dependent on daily wages, even short hospital stays can erase months of earnings. For Gurtej Singh, a mechanic from Mandoli village in Patiala district, falling seriously ill meant not only lost income but the threat of mounting medical debt. Within days of being admitted to Chaman Hospital Bahadurgarh, his family had already spent … Read more

Seventy years work done in four, says Mundian

Punjab Cabinet Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian while participating in the Budget debate in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha said the Budget presented by Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema is people oriented and development focused, keeping in view the welfare and aspirations of every section of society. Speaking on the fifth historic Budget, the Cabinet Minister said … Read more

Livasa Hospitals will invest Rs 360 crore in Ludhiana: Sanjeev Arora

Punjab is steadily emerging as a major healthcare destination in North India, supported by strong medical infrastructure and a growing ecosystem of tertiary hospitals. Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora today announced that Livasa Hospitals’ new multi-speciality hospital is going to invest Rs 360 crore in Ludhiana. This is another important milestone in strengthening Punjab’s healthcare capacity. … Read more

Cheema demands Khaira apology over derogatory remarks

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday strongly condemned Congress MLA from Bholath Sukhpal Singh Khaira over highly derogatory remarks made by him on social media platforms, demanding an immediate and unconditional apology. The Finance Minister also appealed to the Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha to initiate strict disciplinary action if Khaira fails … Read more

Opposition walks out of Assembly as it cannot face Punjab’s progress : Harpal Singh Cheema

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, while addressing the Punjab Legislative Assembly during the discussion on the Governor’s Address, outlined the transformative development agenda of the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab Government and criticised Congress members for staging a walkout from the House, asserting that their departure clearly demonstrated an inability to face the … Read more

Opposition’s frustration over announcement of 1,000 for women shows AAP will form Govt again in Punjab in 2027: CM Mann

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said the frustration shown by opposition parties over the announcement of 1,000 per month for women clearly reflects their fear of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) returning to power in Punjab in 2027. Addressing the Punjab Legislative Assembly, Bhagwant Singh Mann asserted that while parties such as … Read more

May 01, 2026 04:53 PM IST
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