CM REITERATES CLAIM ON CHANDIGARH, PANJAB UNIVERSITY, RIVER WATERS BEFORE UNION HOME MINISTER AMIT SHAH

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann walked into the 32nd meeting of the Northern Zonal Council with a firm resolve. Before Union Home Minister Amit Shah and representatives of neighbouring states, he forcefully restated Punjab’s long-standing claims over Chandigarh, Panjab University, and the state’s river waters. For Mann, these were not mere administrative issues, but … Read more

PU administration holds meeting with protesters

The Punjab University administration has stepped up efforts to end the ongoing dispute over the Senate elections, with Vice Chancellor Professor Renu Vig holding a meeting with members of the Punjab University Chandigarh Bachao Morcha at 11 am on Wednesday 12 Nov. The meeting, aimed at finding a breakthrough, follows days of tension on campus. … Read more

Centre Withdraws PU Overhaul, Senate-Syndicate To Function As Before

The entire Senate-Syndicate system of Panjab University will continue to operate as before after the Union Ministry of Education issued a circular cancelling its earlier notification that sought to alter the university’s structure. The move came days after Union Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu apologised and announced the rollback. The ministry stated that it … Read more

AAP delegation meets Governor, protests Centre’s move to control Panjab University

A delegation of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), led by Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, met Governor Gulab Chand Kataria at Raj Bhavan on Thursday to protest what it called the Centre’s “unilateral and unconstitutional” attempt to take over Panjab University. The delegation submitted a memorandum to the Governor, urging him to intervene … Read more

Mann demands full rollback of PU decision, accuses Centre of misleading Punjab

With the Centre putting its Panjab University restructuring decision on hold, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Union government, accusing it of trying to “mislead Punjabis by juggling words” and demanding a complete withdrawal of the controversial move. The development came days after The Tribune broke the story … Read more

President Droupadi Murmu Attends 72nd Annual Convocation at Panjab University

President Droupadi Murmu Attends 72nd Annual Convocation at Panjab University. The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, attended the 72nd Annual Convocation of Panjab University in Chandigarh, alongside Punjab and Chandigarh Governor Gulab Chand Kataria. The event was also attended by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who expressed his joy at being part of the ceremony … Read more

PU Closes till 26 June due to an employee found positive with nCov

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Coronavirus attendance at Panjab University M4PNews|Chandigarh Taking cognizance of the fact that a 37-year-old female employee, resident of Sector 29, posted in re-evaluation branch of Panjab University, Chandigarh is found Corona positive and that it is suspected that she and her family might have contact tracing with employees of other branches, The Competent Authority has … Read more

Dec 05, 2025 05:38 PM IST
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