HC Stays Punjab Govt's IAS Promotion Process
Punjab & Haryana High Court halts AAP government's move to elevate 32 non-civil services officers to IAS cadre. Court issues notice, hearing next in Jan 2026. Details inside.
Punjab & Haryana High Court halts AAP government's move to elevate 32 non-civil services officers to IAS cadre. Court issues notice, hearing next in Jan 2026. Details inside.
AAP wins 218 seats but fails to secure clear majority in 9 key districts, forcing reliance on allies & independents. Analysis of Punjab's rural poll results and political implications.
AAP secures a massive victory in Punjab's rural body elections, winning 218 of 347 zila parishad zones. Kejriwal calls it a 'pro-incumbency' mandate ahead of assembly polls.
Aam Aadmi Party sweeps Punjab panchayat polls, winning 218 zila parishads. Congress alleges misuse of power, while SAD's Malwa comeback sparks BJP alliance buzz. Analysis for 2027.
SAD's Majitha MLA Ganieve Kaur Majithia alleges Punjab Police manipulated Zila Parishad & Block Samiti elections for AAP amid 40% voter turnout. Read the full story.
Violence erupts in Ludhiana as AAP alleges Congress workers attacked their victory procession. Five injured, including a woman. Police register case as political tensions flare.
The Aam Aadmi Party dominates Punjab's rural body elections, securing victory in 201 of 317 declared Zila Parishad zones. Read the full analysis of this political shift.
AAP claims victory in 78% of Punjab's Zila Parishads as counting continues. Congress trails far behind. Results signal strong rural support for the ruling party.
Punjab's Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election trends show AAP in the lead, with Congress putting up a strong fight in Doaba and SAD making a comeback in Malwa. Key results from Jalandhar, Patiala, and Bathinda.
Congress leaders in Punjab allege Aam Aadmi Party hijacked the electoral process, as early trends show them trailing. Get the full story on the dramatic claims.
Follow live updates, ward-wise results, and party leads as counting begins for Punjab's Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections. Get real-time trends from all districts.
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha to protest at DC offices on Dec 18-19, threatens train blockade from Dec 20 if demands unmet. Leaders accuse AAP govt of supporting Centre's policies.
Punjab's Zila Parishad and Block Samiti elections witness a sharp 20-point drop in voter turnout to 48.4%, the lowest since 2008. Opposition calls it a vote of no confidence in AAP, while the ruling party cites peaceful polls. Read the full analysis.
Punjab government announces holidays for all schools from December 24 to 31 due to severe cold weather conditions. Check details on the official order and safety guidelines.
Navjot Kaur Sidhu's claim that Rs 500 crore is needed for Punjab's CM chair sparks political firestorm. BJP and AAP criticize Congress ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar alleges a surge in violence since Kejriwal's ultimatum to gangsters. He criticizes police, calls for probe into audio clip. Read more.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a business roadshow in Osaka, Japan, inviting investment in key sectors like agriculture, IT, and manufacturing. Discover his vision for transforming Punjab into an industrial hub.
Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring alleges AAP promotes gangsters for votes, warns 'yes-men' police officers of legal action post-regime change. Read the full report.
AAP's Baltej Pannu counters BJP's claims on Punjab's law & order, citing safety data and questioning security in BJP-ruled states. Read the full political clash.
Punjab's AAP government stalls plan to add sugar, tea leaves & mustard oil to Atta-Dal scheme from 2026 due to financial burden. Details on the Rs 1000 crore hurdle inside.
Japanese firm Toppan Speciality Films signs Rs 400 crore investment pact with Punjab, plans a skilling centre. CM Bhagwant Mann announces deal during Japan visit ahead of 2026 Investors' Summit.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in advanced manufacturing, mobility & renewable energy. He highlights the upcoming Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit for collaboration.
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa accuses AAP govt of financial mismanagement, pushing Punjab to brink. 9,000 NHM staff unpaid, services halted. Read the full analysis.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann leads a high-level delegation to Japan and South Korea for investor outreach ahead of the Progressive Punjab Summit. The mission aims to boost economic ties and engage with the diaspora.
Senior BJP leader Vijay Sampla counters Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema, alleging the AAP government has 'zero achievements' in four years. He defends BJP's solo stance in Punjab polls. Read more.
AAP's Harpal Cheema alleges a two-decade conspiracy between Amarinder Singh and Badal family to plunder Punjab. Details on the political war of words.
A graffiti in Punjab's Maur Kalan village reading 'heroin openly sold here' exposes the drug menace. Police claim action, but residents call it grim reality. AAP faces heat ahead of December 14 rural polls.
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma accuses AAP government of shielding illegal mining mafia, dares CM Bhagwant Mann to witness ground reality in border districts. Read the explosive allegations.
Unidentified masked assailants fired shots at AAP leader Balwinder Singh's residence in Jalandhar. Police suspect extortion angle in the targeted attack. Investigation underway.