As Ludhiana gears up for the by-election on June 19, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been camping in the city for the past three days, holding a series of public meetings and sharpening his attack on the opposition. Even late last night, Mann addressed a large gathering, using the platform to strongly criticise his opponents. … Read more
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday strongly criticized Akali leaders, accusing them of reducing the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) to a mere “Shiromani Golak Prabandhak Committee” out of their greed for money. Addressing a public gathering, the Chief Minister alleged that the Badals misused their political power to interfere in religious affairs, … Read more
Just days before the Ludhiana West by-election, a political storm has erupted with the Punjab government suspending SSP (Vigilance) Jagatpreet Singh. The officer had issued a summons to senior Congress leader and candidate Bharat Bhushan Ashu, but his suspension has halted the appearance and stirred fresh controversy in the poll-bound city. Top sources in the … Read more
The Punjab Government has officially notified a new Land Pooling Policy aimed at streamlining urban expansion and curbing the proliferation of unauthorized colonies across the state. The decision to approve the policy was taken during a cabinet meeting held on Tuesday, and the notification was issued shortly thereafter. Under the newly introduced framework, farmers who … Read more
In a significant relief to thousands of economically distressed Dalit families, the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval to waive off loans worth ₹67 crore that 4,750 beneficiaries had taken from the Punjab Scheduled Castes Land Development and Finance Corporation. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, addressing the media following the Cabinet meeting, said that these … Read more
The 41st anniversary of Operation Blue Star entered its second day today in Amritsar, with a solemn display by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)—Day Two of Operation Blue Star Anniversary Observed in Amritsar. On Monday, the SGPC presented the wounded Saroop (physical form) of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, which was injured during the 2 … Read more
SEIZED ETHANOL WORTH CRORES, COULD HAVE BEEN USED TO ILLICITLY PRODUCE LAKHS OF LITRES OF LIQUOR OR SANITIZER Announcing a significant breakthrough in the ‘AAP’ led Punjab Government’s efforts to curb the illicit liquor trade, Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday said that a joint operation conducted by … Read more
SAYS SCHEME WILL CREATE A PERENNIAL INCOME FOR FARMERS LISTS BENEFITS OF PROGRESSIVE SCHEME FOR THE FARMERS ASSERTS THAT PUNJAB GOVERNMENT HAS TAKEN SLEW OF MEASURES FOR WELL BEING OF EVERY SECTION OF SOCIETY Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday said that the new Land Pooling scheme of the state is aimed at … Read more
Two-time MLA, Pawan Kumar Tinu, on Wednesday formally assumed his office as Chairman of the Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank. The event was graced by the presence of Punjab Cabinet Ministers Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema, Aman Arora, Barinder Kumar Goyal, and Member Parliament Malvinder Singh Kang. The Cabinet Ministers and the Member Parliament extended … Read more
Top performing students from the various districts of the state on Tuesday hailed the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann for organizing the function to facilitate them. Interacting with the Chief Minister during a function organized here at local Municipal Bhawan, Yashmeet kaur, Ramnagar School of Eminence, Bathinda profusely thanked CM for the initiative of … Read more