Punjab

Progressive Punjab Investment Summit to Act as Catalyst for Industrial Growth in State: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the arrangements for the Progressive Punjab Investment Summit to be held from March 13-15 in Mohali, envisioning it as a decisive step towards accelerating industrial growth in the state. Addressing the meeting, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said, “The Progressive Punjab Investment … Read more

India–US Trade Deal Is the Biggest Betrayal of the Country’s Farmers: Kuldeep Dhaliwal

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab’s chief spokesperson and MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, while strongly criticizing Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar for advocating the India–US trade deal, termed the agreement the biggest “betrayal” of the country’s farmers. Dhaliwal directly challenged Jakhar to make the actual draft of the deal public instead of singing praise for it … Read more

CM Mann-led Punjab Government Committed to Providing Quality Agri Inputs to Farmers: Khudian

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In a major crackdown against the sale of unauthorised agricultural inputs, an FIR has been registered against a Haryana’s Jhajjar based firm having godown in Malerkotla, for storing and selling unauthorised fertilizers and insecticides on the complaint of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Punjab. Disclosing this here today, Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare … Read more

Abandon feudal mindset; the public will teach a lesson to Congress in 2027 again: Lal Chand Kataruchak

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Senior leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, Forest Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, and AAP Punjab Media In-charge Baltej Pannu, have jointly, in strong words, condemned the unfortunate and objectionable remark made by Leader of the Opposition and Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa about Punjab Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh E.T.O. The three … Read more

Gangstran te vaar: 4,233 arrested with 116 weapons in two weeks

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As the decisive “Gangstran te vaar” campaign entered its second week, Punjab Police has arrested 4,233 individuals, including gangsters and their associates, after carrying out 14,382 raids across the state. The drive was launched on January 20, 2026, by Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to … Read more

Cabinet Ministers & Lok Sabha MP flag off pilgrim train to Varanasi for Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Parkash Purab

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Punjab Cabinet Ministers Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema and Lal Chand Kataruchak on Wednesday flagged off a special train carrying devotees to Varanasi from the city railway station to mark the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji, with the leaders calling upon people to walk the path of universal brotherhood shown by Sri Guru Ravidas … Read more

Birthplace of Lala Lajpat Rai at Dhudike to be developed as a model village: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

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Setting a clear break from years of symbolic gestures around Punjab’s icons, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday announced that Lala Lajpat Rai’s birthplace in Dhudike will be transformed into a full-fledged model village, with time-bound delivery of sewerage, ponds, playgrounds and all basic infrastructure. Speaking at the 71st Lala Lajpat Rai Janam Diwas … Read more

Chandigarh is and will remain ours: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

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Punjab has been unlawfully deprived of its capital since Independence; Chandigarh is and will remain ours: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Unfurling the national Tricolour in Hoshiarpur on Republic Day, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann coupled the ceremonial occasion with a firm assertion of Punjab’s constitutional rights and a detailed account of his government’s governance record. … Read more

Road accident deaths in Punjab have dropped by 48% after formation of Sadak Surakhya Force

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Road accident deaths in Punjab have dropped by 48% after formation of Sadak Surakhya Force; other states are keen to adopt this model: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Punjab has recorded a decisive improvement in road safety outcomes after the constitution of the Sadak Surakhya Force (SSF), with road accident deaths in the state declining by … Read more

Forensic Report Is Part of Court Record, Not Political Opinion: AAP Warns Jakhar, Pargat Singh

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Court-Recorded Forensic Findings Cannot Be Twisted for Politics: Aman Arora Repeating a Lie Won’t Change Court-Recorded Facts: Laljit Singh Bhullar AAP Minister Warns Congress, BJP Against Trying to Exploit Sikh Sentiments With Doctored Content The Aam Aadmi Party has strongly condemned attempts by BJP and Congress leaders to mislead the public by casting doubts on … Read more

Apr 30, 2026 12:17 AM IST
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