Punjab's Special Sessions Target Centre, Opposition Upset
Punjab's AAP government uses special Assembly sessions to attack BJP-led Centre, drawing Opposition ire for ignoring local issues. Get the full story on the political standoff.
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Bajwa Slams AAP Over FIRs on RTI Activist, Journalists
Punjab LoP Partap Singh Bajwa condemns FIRs against RTI activist & journalists questioning CM's helicopter use. He warns of authoritarian tactics. Read more.
Opposition Slams Punjab's Frequent Special Assembly Sessions
Punjab's AAP government faces criticism from BJP, Congress & SAD for holding special sessions targeting the Centre, while MLAs say local issues are ignored. Read the full story.
Punjab Schools Closed Until Jan 7 Due to Cold Wave
Punjab government extends school holidays until January 7 for all institutions due to severe cold and dense fog. Classes to resume on January 8. Stay updated on official announcements.
Punjab Cabinet slashes Mohali enhancement charges
Punjab Cabinet approves major reduction in enhancement charges for Mohali sectors 76-80, final rate now Rs 2,216 per sq metre. MLA Kulwant Singh calls it a New Year gift, urges prompt payment.
Drama in Punjab House: Khaira Named, CM Mann vs LoP
Punjab Vidhan Sabha's special session saw high drama as Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira was escorted out. CM Bhagwant Mann clashed with LoP Partap Singh Bajwa. Details inside.
SGPC calls Punjab govt's FIR in missing saroops case 'hasty'
SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami criticizes the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government for registering an FIR over 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops, calling it political interference. Read the full story.
Punjab Assembly pays homage to Sahibzadas' sacrifice
Punjab Assembly's special session paid tributes to Guru Gobind Singh's sons and others, reaffirming the state's legacy of standing against tyranny. CM Mann detailed the profound impact of their sacrifice.
Congress MLA Khaira Escorted Out of Punjab Assembly
Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira was named and escorted out for disrupting CM Bhagwant Mann's speech. A heated exchange ensued between Mann and LoP Partap Singh Bajwa. Read the full details.
Badal: Punjab AAP govt like an event management firm
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal criticizes Bhagwant Mann's AAP government, calling it an 'event management company' and slamming the special assembly session as a media stunt. Read more.
Punjab Assembly Pays Tribute to Sahibzadas
The Punjab Assembly paid homage to the sacrifice of Guru Gobind Singh's sons, the Sahibzadas, during a special session. The tribute occurred amidst a political controversy over the naming of a government scheme. Read the full story.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann pays obeisance at Fatehgarh Sahib
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann visited Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib, paying homage to the Sahibzadas. He emphasized the state's commitment to peace and communal harmony. Read more.
Bajwa Accuses AAP Govt of Collusion in Punjab Illegal Mining
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa attacks Punjab's AAP government over unchecked illegal mining, calling it a systematic loot. He demands a judicial inquiry and warns of ecological damage. Read the full story.
NZ Sikh Procession Confronted, Ex-MP Bakshi Slams Provocation
Former NZ MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi condemns Destiny Church-linked group's confrontation of a Sikh Nagar Kirtan in Auckland as a provocation, not a protest. Details inside.
Punjab Bans Meat, Alcohol in 3 Newly Declared Holy Cities
Punjab govt grants holy city status to Amritsar Walled City, Anandpur Sahib & Talwandi Sabo. Sale of meat, alcohol, tobacco now prohibited. Read details.
NZ Nagar Kirtan Disrupted; Mann, Badal Seek Centre's Help
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and SAD's Sukhbir Badal urge Centre to act after a Sikh Nagar Kirtan in New Zealand was halted by protestors. No injuries reported.
AAP sweeps Punjab bypolls, Kejriwal credits public trust
AAP wins both Jalandhar West and Gidderbaha assembly seats in Punjab bypolls. Kejriwal calls it a mandate of trust against BJP's 'Operation Lotus'. Results signal strong state leadership.
AAP sweeps Punjab rural polls, SAD bounces back in Malwa
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.
AAP Landslide Victory in Amritsar Rural Body Polls
Aam Aadmi Party dominates Amritsar's rural body elections, securing a massive mandate. Read the full analysis of the results and their political implications.
AAP Wins Majority in Punjab Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti
Aam Aadmi Party claims decisive victory in Punjab's rural elections, seen as a key test ahead of 2027 assembly polls. Congress trails, SAD sees limited revival, BJP's solo debut disappoints.
Punjab Panchayat Polls Vote Counting Underway
Counting of votes for Punjab's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections is on. A 48% voter turnout was recorded with over 9,000 candidates in the fray. Get the latest results and updates here.
Mann: Delhi's pollution not Punjab's fault, stubble burning down 80%
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann questions BJP's narrative on Delhi's pollution, citing a 70-80% drop in farm fires. He calls it a political blame game. Read his full argument.
Mann Criticises BJP's MGNREGA Rebrand, Focus on Wages
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann criticises Centre's move to rename MGNREGA, urges focus on wages & weeding out fake beneficiaries. Also addresses kabaddi violence. Read more.
Bajwa Accuses Mann Govt of Intelligence Failure Amid Rising Crime
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa slams Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann over rising organised crime, citing Mohali kabaddi shooting & bomb threats. Read the full story on the state's law & order crisis.
Mann Outlines Devotee Facilities for Fatehgarh Sahib Sabha
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announced comprehensive arrangements for lakhs of devotees at Fatehgarh Sahib's Shaheedi Sabha, covering health, transport, and security. Read about the state's preparations.
Punjab Congress Chief Warns of Deteriorating Law & Order
Punjab Congress President Amrinder Singh Raja Warring urges CM Bhagwant Mann to tackle rising crime. He warns state is becoming a 'killing field' with gangsters striking at will. Read more.
Punjab CM Mann Pushes for Enhanced UK Business Engagement
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann chairs strategic dialogue with UK, targeting collaboration in higher education, textiles, engineering, auto components, and agro-processing. Explore the new roadmap.
Mann: No stubble burning, why Delhi pollution crisis?
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann challenges Delhi ministers over pollution blame, citing delayed paddy harvest due to floods. Read the full political debate on air quality.
Punjab Notifies 3 Holy Cities, Bans Meat & Liquor Sale
Punjab govt officially notifies Amritsar Walled City, Anandpur Sahib & Talwandi Sabo as holy cities, prohibiting sale of liquor, meat & tobacco. Details inside.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Seeks Korean Investment
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann meets Indian Ambassador in Seoul, outlines vision for collaboration in agri-tech, defence & infra. Delegation to engage with major Korean firms.
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