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

More than 63,000 govt jobs given in Punjab are earned by girls: Mann

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday gave a strong call to girls to step forward as equal partners in shaping Punjab’s future, asserting that the state cannot become a front runner in the country without the full participation of women in governance, economy and politics. On the occasion of a state-level International Women’s … Read more

Pb Cabinet approves world-class ‘Sri Guru Teg Bahadur University’ at Anandpur Sahib

Green signal to Industrial & Business Development Policy-2026 under ‘Punjab Udyog Kranti’ In a series of key policy decisions aimed at boosting higher education, industrial growth and governance reforms, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday approved the establishment of a world-class university in the name of Sri Guru Teg … Read more

PUNJAB TO WITNESS HEALTHCARE REVOLUTION WITH SEVEN NEW MEDICAL COLLEGES

In a historic move to revolutionise the healthcare and medical education landscape in the state as per the commitment of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Thursday announced the establishment of seven new Medical Colleges across across the state. The project includes the development of two … Read more

Mar 19, 2026 08:43 PM IST
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