Rs 1.40 lakh crore debt looming, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu strips cabinet perks, defers 20% salary
The decision, taken a day before the state budget session, will affect the chairmen, vice-chairmen, deputy chairmen of boards and …
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No sanitary pads for women inmates, overcrowding in Punjab jails: CAG
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pulled up the Government of Punjab for failing to provide the prescribed number …
AAP govt’s four years marked by broken promises, governance failures: Bajwa
On the government’s claims of making Punjab drug-free, Bajwa said the promises made by Mann and AAP national convenor Arvind …
Thousands of stranded tourists rescued, traffic through Atal Tunnel suspended
Heavy snowfall caused snow accumulation, icing, and poor visibility on the approach road to the Atal Tunnel, leaving around 1,600 …
AAP MLA Anmol Gagan Maan’s husband convicted in 2018 cheque bounce case
Kamaljit Singh, the brother of former Zirakpur sarpanch Jaspal Singh, filed the complaint in 2018 against Kharar AAP MLA Anmol …
Honouring his will, family donates Avtar Gill’s body for research to Ludhiana’s ESI Hospital
The family and associates of Avtar Gill (79), founder of the Tarksheel Movement in Canada, Monday donated his mortal remains …
Centre extends Chandigarh SSP Kanwardeep Kaur’s tenure by 1 year
Kanwardeep Kaur had joined the Chandigarh Police as SSP on March 9, 2023, on inter-cadre deputation for a period of …
Debt, deficit, subsidies pushing state finances into deeper stress: CAG
The State Finances Audit Report for 2023–24 noted that while Punjab recorded steady economic growth, its fiscal indicators reveal structural …
After late night count, BJP and Cong share honours
The counting was to begin at 5 pm after voting ended at 4 pm. It was, however, delayed for more …
PSPCL revokes suspension of chief engineer Harish Sharma after board review
The revocation order was issued in writing by the deputy chief engineer (technical) of PSPCL on March 16 following a …
All poll promises fulfilled in 4 yrs; ‘I am a CM who works the most’: Mann
He was addressing mediapersons on the completion of four years of the AAP government. He also released a booklet — …
Parents’ prerogative to decide on school for children: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
The CM further said his government only claimed that state-run schools will be at par with private schools. It is …
67-year
According to the complaint, an FIR was registered only on September 13, 2024, nearly three weeks after the alleged incident …
Congress MLAs find mics switched off when they seek to corner govt on law and order, drugs, illegal mining, OPS
Multiple attempts by the Congress members to raise issues pertaining to law and order, drug menace, illegal mining, pending Dearness …
West Asia conflict upsets Punjab’s export units, disrupts shipping routes
Punjab’s export-oriented industry is beginning to see uncertainty and disruption in shipping routes amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, …
Fired stove
As the owner of a small home catering unit, Veena Mishra, based in Panchkula, has found a way to cope …
Retired Army officer tricked into downloading malicious APK file, ‘duped’ of over Rs 12 lakh
A retired Army officer from Chandigarh was allegedly duped of over Rs 12 lakh after cyber fraudsters tricked him into …
Induction cooktops fly off shelves amid LPG supply fears in Chandigarh
Fears of LPG shortages triggered by supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict led to a surge in demand …
‘We are only state without a capital… Delhi parties destroyed Punjab,’ says Badal
Stressing that the Akalis are committed to “correcting the historical injustices” inflicted on Punjab, including by denying the state its …
House passes resolution demanding Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram; another on Bhagat Singh not taken up
Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Monday unanimously passed a resolution seeking Bharat Ratna for Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram, even …