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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann fiercely criticized seven Rajya Sabha MPs who switched to the BJP, labeling them raitors. He likened their defection to a domestic betrayal, suggesting their proximity to the BJP at the Centre led to their move.
New Delhi, April 26: The Punjab government, led by Bhagwant Mann, withdrew security for former Indian cricketer and Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh on Sunday. This decision was quickly overturned after intervention from the central government. Harbhajan Singh has now been assigned Y Category security by the CRPF. In addition to Singh, Rajya Sabha MP ... Read more CRPF Provides Y Category Security to Harbhajan Singh and Ashok Mittal
Security has been reportedly withdrawn from Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh, who recently switched from AAP to BJP. This move follows protests by AAP workers, who labelled the defecting MPs as 'traitors'. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accused the BJP of attempting to destabilize AAP and betraying Punjab's mandate. The seven MPs cited ideological differences for their departure.
Chandigarh, April 26: Vikramjeet Singh Sahni, a Rajya Sabha MP who recently joined the BJP after leaving the Aam Aadmi Party, has addressed allegations made by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Sahni firmly stated that he has not betrayed Punjab or its people, emphasizing his commitment to serving Punjabis. In response to protests in Punjab ... Read more Vikramjeet Singh Sahni Responds to Bhagwant Manns Allegations: No Betrayal to Punjab and Punjabis
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is seeking a meeting with President Murmu to recall seven Rajya Sabha MPs who defected from AAP. A minister questioned the authenticity of two signatures on the defection letter, suggesting a potential forgery. The party argues these defections betray the mandate and undermine democracy, seeking a constitutional precedent for removal.
New Delhi, April 26: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of theatrics. This came after seven MPs, including Raghav Chadha, announced their departure from the party. Sachdeva claimed they were pressuring these MPs by discussing a non-existent Right to Recall. He ... Read more AAPs Crisis Deepens as Raghav Chadha and Six MPs Leave the Party
Chandigarh, April 25: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has criticized Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Manns decision to meet with the President, calling it a political drama. Mann aims to request the recall of Rajya Sabha MPs who recently defected to the BJP. The Akali Dal reminded the Chief Minister that the authority to act against ... Read more Punjab CMs Meeting with President Labeled Political Drama by Akali Dal
Chandigarh, April 25: Following a significant split in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has requested a meeting with the President of India. Mann is upset over the departure of seven party MPs. Sources indicate that he aims to present his case regarding the recall of Punjabs Rajya Sabha members during ... Read more Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Seeks Meeting with President Amid Party Turmoil
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will meet President Murmu to seek the recall of seven AAP MPs, including six from Punjab, who have joined the BJP. This move follows Raghav Chadha's announcement that two-thirds of AAP's Rajya Sabha members are merging with the BJP, citing the party's deviation from its principles.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann criticized seven Rajya Sabha MPs who quit AAP, likening them to individual spices that can't make a dish alone. He accused the BJP of destabilizing his government and engineering defections, linking the move to a strict sacrilege law and perceived improvements in Punjab. Mann asserted the defectors lacked any significant vote bank.
Chandigarh, Apr 25: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday attacked the seven Rajya Sabha members who quit the AAP through a culinary analogy to say that on their own, each defected leader amounts to little. In a sarcastic post on X, Mann wrote in Punjabi, Ginger, garlic, cumin, fenugreek powder, red chilli, black pepper, and coriander these seven things together make a dish taste great, but on their own, cannot become a dish. His comment came a day [] The post Mann slams defected AAP
Bhagwant Mann's post came a day after Raghav Chadha announced that he would join the BJP along with six other AAP MPs.
Chandigarh, April 24: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann responded to the recent defections of MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday. He stated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has always been anti-Punjab, and the people of the state will teach these traitors a lesson. Speaking to the media, Mann emphasized that the ... Read more Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Accuses BJP of Betrayal Amid Party Defections
Calling AAP`s Rajya Sabha MP gaddars, Mann alleged betrayal of Punjabs people and claimed BJP was attempting to destabilise the states political mandate
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann labeled AAP Rajya Sabha members who joined the BJP as raitors, accusing the saffron party of attempting to destabilize AAP. Mann asserted that the people of Punjab remain loyal to AAP, emphasizing the party's strength beyond a few individuals who have departed.
New Delhi, April 23: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is currently on a visit to Finland, where he has reached out to the expatriate Punjabi community, urging them to participate in the states development. During his address, he emphasized that Punjabis settled worldwide possess valuable experience, resources, and technical knowledge that can significantly boost Punjabs ... Read more Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Invites NRI Community to Contribute to State Development in Finland
Chandigarh, April 21: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, currently on a visit to the Netherlands, met with Olympic hockey legend Floris Jan Bovelander. Mann expressed his delight on social media platform X, stating that meeting Bovelander was a significant moment. The hockey star is renowned worldwide for his contributions to the sport and exceptional skills. ... Read more Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Explores Partnerships in the Netherlands for Development
Chandigarh, April 17: The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, approved a significant citizen-centric policy on Friday. This policy allows landowners to extract silt from rivers, drains, and channels at their own expense. Additionally, they are granted the right to use the excavated material for free. The primary aim of this decision is ... Read more Punjab Cabinet Approves Key Policy for Landowners to Extract Silt from Rivers
Chandigarh, April 17: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has leveled serious accusations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He claims that the central government is misusing agencies like the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to harass opposition parties, particularly the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Mann stated that actions against Rajya Sabha member Ashok Mittal and Minister Sanjeev ... Read more Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Accuses BJP of Using Agencies for Political Gain
Punjab's government has withdrawn Z-plus security for AAP MP Raghav Chadha. This follows a recent dispute within the party and his removal as deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha. Chadha stated he was silenced, not defeated. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann suggested Chadha was compromised for not following the party whip.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann alleges that the BJP has begun its preparations for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections
Chandigarh, April 15: Sunil Jakhar, the Punjab BJP state president, has criticized the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government led by Bhagwant Mann, claiming it has set new records in corruption. This statement comes in light of the Enforcement Directorates (ED) recent raid on AAP Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittals residence and Lovely Institute. In an ... Read more Punjabs AAP Government Accused of Record Corruption by Sunil Jakhar
Chandigarh, April 15: Sunil Jakhar, the Punjab BJP state president, has criticized Chief Minister Bhagwant Manns Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, claiming it has set new records in corruption. His remarks come in the wake of Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at the residence of AAP Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittal and Lovely Professional University. In ... Read more Punjab BJP Chief Accuses AAP Government of Record Corruption
Chandigarh, April 15: Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu has strongly countered allegations from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) regarding the Enforcement Directorates (ED) raids on Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittals properties. He clarified that these actions are not politically motivated but are part of an investigation into alleged corruption. In a post on the social ... Read more Bittu Responds to Bhagwant Manns Allegations: PM Modis Clean India Policy Will Clear the Mess
The ED conducted raids at multiple locations linked to AAP MP Ashok Mittal and his son over alleged financial irregularities. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann calls the action politically motivated.
Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann have accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using the Enforcement Directorate's raid on AAP Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittal as election preparation for Punjab. The ED action occurred shortly after Mittal was appointed deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, replacing Raghav Chadha.
Chandigarh, April 13: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has paid homage to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar. He urged everyone to unite and create a Punjab that embodies the dreams of these heroes. In a message on the social media platform X, Mann stated, I bow in reverence to ... Read more Punjab Chief Minister Pays Tribute to Jallianwala Bagh Martyrs, Calls for a Dream Punjab
TALWANDI SABO, Apr 12 : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said the Centre has decided to shift the border fencing closer to the International Border (IB), emphasising that the move will bring major relief to farmers long forced to cultivate under tight BSF restrictions. With surveys now ordered across border districts, the move will bring lakhs of acres back within the fenced area, allowing farmers greater access, crop choice, and freedom from limited farming hours and repeated secur
Chandigarh, April 12: Fateh Jung Bajwa, Vice President of the Punjab BJP, has raised concerns about the law and order situation in the state. In an interview with a news agency, he stated that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is attempting to downplay the influence of gangsters in the region. If the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ... Read more Punjabs Law and Order Under Scrutiny: BJPs Fateh Jung Bajwa Blames AAP for Gangster Influence
Chandigarh: What began as a devotional journey to Mathura turned into an unimaginable tragedy for several families from Ludhiana and Jagraon after a boat carrying tourists, primarily from Punjab, capsized in Yamuna in Vrindavan on Friday, April 10, leaving 10 people dead, 22 injured and five missing. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann spoke to his Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing
Chandigarh, April 10: Sunil Jakhar, the President of the Punjab BJP, has called on the state government to announce the implementation of a crop insurance scheme for farmers during the special assembly session scheduled for April 13. In a letter addressed to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Jakhar emphasized that the central government has already rolled ... Read more Punjab BJP Leader Urges CM to Announce Crop Insurance Scheme
New Delhi, April 9: Navjot Kaur Sidhu announced in Chandigarh that she will be the face of her party in the upcoming Punjab elections. She emphasized that her party, established in 2015, is not new and that she is now taking on the leadership role. In a conversation with reporters, Sidhu shared her personal experience ... Read more Navjot Kaur Sidhu to Lead Her Party in Punjab Elections, Criticizes Bhagwant Mann
Hoshiarpur, April 8: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann made significant announcements on Tuesday aimed at enhancing health and infrastructure in the state. He laid the foundation stone for a medical college and a 300-bed hospital, with an investment of 268 crores. Additionally, he announced the establishment of the Shaheed Udham Singh State Institute of ... Read more Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Commits to Delivering Health Services to Every Household
Chandigarh, April 6: A heartbreaking incident has emerged from the Sultanpur Lodhi area in Punjabs Kapurthala district, where four sons from the same family have tragically lost their lives due to addiction. The familys fifth son is also battling substance abuse and remains in critical condition. Upon learning of this tragedy, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann ... Read more Tragic Loss: Four Sons Die from Addiction in Punjab Family
Patiala, April 6: Sukhbir Badal, the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), announced on Sunday that after the 2027 assembly elections, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his aides will be held accountable for alleged corruption. Addressing the Punjab Bachao Rally, Badal stated that these corrupt individuals believe they can escape to countries like ... Read more Accountability for Corruption: Sukhbir Badals Bold Claims Against Punjab CM
Amritsar, April 5: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a state-level protest here on Saturday, demanding justice for the family of Gagandeep Randhawa, the district manager of the state warehousing corporation, and calling for a CBI investigation into the matter. During the event, state BJP president Sunil Jakhar stated that the party will continue its ... Read more Sunil Jakhar Claims Arvind Kejriwal, Not Bhagwant Mann, is Running Punjab
Chandigarh, April 4: The Chief Minister of Punjab, Bhagwant Mann, has fulfilled his promise to provide financial assistance to women. The Punjab government officially announced the Chief Minister Mawan Dhiyaan Satkaar Yojana on Thursday. This initiative took effect across Punjab on April 2, 2026. Under this scheme, all eligible women in Punjab will receive a ... Read more Punjab Government Launches Chief Minister Mawan Dhiyaan Satkaar Yojana for Womens Financial Support
A rift has emerged within the Aam Aadmi Party. Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha defended his focus on public issues after the party removed him as deputy leader. Party leaders stated that Chadha was not adhering to the AAP's stance. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann suggested Chadha might be compromised.
Chandigarh, April 3: BJP national spokesperson Tarun Chugh launched a scathing attack on the Punjab government led by Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal. He accused them of double-faced politics, corruption, and misuse of power, stating that the public is now demanding accountability. Chugh highlighted that individuals who once stood ... Read more Allegations of Corruption and Fear in Punjab: BJPs Tarun Chugh Critiques AAP and Chief Minister Mann
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann says Raghav Chadha went against the party line as he was unwilling to speak on issues such as deletion of votes in West Bengal
Hitting back at Raghav Chadha, the AAP on Friday accused him of shying away from raising issues against the Centre in Parliament and instead engaging in soft PR.
During his visit, Bhagwant Mann also interacted with patients and their families at the hospital, inquiring about their well-being and reviewing the facilities on the ground.
New Delhi, April 2: A prominent educator and former Delhi Assembly candidate from the Aam Aadmi Party, Awadh Ojha, has responded to the controversy surrounding Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Manns travel on a chartered plane. When questioned about their choice of transportation, Ojha quipped, Should they travel by bullock cart? He emphasized that modern transportation ... Read more AAP Leaders Take on Kejriwals Charter Plane Controversy: Should Leaders Travel by Bullock Cart?
Sangrur, March 31: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann announced on Tuesday that police assistance in the state will now be available within just six minutes. He stated that this initiative will match the standards seen in developed regions like the United States and Europe. The Chief Minister flagged off 508 emergency response vehicles in ... Read more Punjab Police Assistance Now Available in Just Six Minutes: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann
Highlighting government school students' achievements, Bhagwant Mann said 740 cleared JEE and 1,284 cleared NEET.
Chandigarh, March 29: The Punjab BJP has launched a sharp attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. State BJPs acting president, Ashwani Sharma, accused Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of remaining silent on several serious scams and irregularities linked to the Verka and nutrition supply chain. This silence raises significant concerns about public health and ... Read more Punjab BJP Criticizes AAP Government Over Verka Supply Chain Irregularities
The Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team captivated crowds with a stunning airshow over Sukhna Lake. Hawk Mk-132 jets performed intricate maneuvers and smoke formations. Dignitaries including Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann attended the event. This was the team's second visit to Chandigarh in six months, following a previous performance in September.
CHANDIGARH, Mar 28: The Indian Air Forces Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) enthralled spectators with a breathtaking aerial display over Sukhna Lake on Saturday, marking the second consecutive day of a two-day airshow, officials said. Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Haryana Governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini attended the event along with their spouses, they said. During the half-hour perf
The Aam Aadmi Party is launching a 10-day campaign across Punjab. This outreach marks four years of the Bhagwant Mann government. The party will present its performance report to the public. Ministers and party workers will visit villages and homes. They will highlight achievements in governance, health, education, and infrastructure.
New Delhi, March 23: In a significant development, police have arrested former minister Laljit Singh Bhullar in connection with the death of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the district manager of the Punjab Warehousing Corporation (PWC). This action was taken under the directives of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, following the incident that has raised serious concerns. Arvind ... Read more Punjab Minister Arrested Following Serious Allegations: Arvind Kejriwal Responds
New Delhi, March 23: In a significant development in the case surrounding the death of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the district manager of the Punjab Warehousing Corporation (PWC), former minister Laljit Singh Bhullar has been arrested. This action was taken by the Fatehgarh Sahib police following directives from Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Reacting to the arrest, ... Read more Former Punjab Minister Laljit Bhullar Arrested Amid Controversy
FAZLIKA, Mar 22: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday hit out at the opposition Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), alleging that these parties plundered the state when they were in power and were now joining hands to ruin it. Addressing a rally, Mann urged the people to come together to show the door to these parties and voiced confidence that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will win more than 100 seats in 2027 to form the government again [] The post Punjab CM Mann attacks opposition Co
Laljit Singh Bhullar was asked to resign from the top post by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to ensure an impartial inquiry into the case.
PTI Chandigarh Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar tendered his resignation from the state cabinet on Saturday after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asked him to step down amid allegations of abetment of suicide of a state warehousing corporation official. Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the district manager of the Punjab State Warehousing Corporation in Amritsar, allegedly took his []
Amritsar, March 22: Sunil Jakhar, the President of the Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), expressed profound sorrow over the suicide of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the district manager of the Punjab State Warehousing Corporation, on Saturday. He stated that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann no longer has any moral grounds to remain in power. Speaking to the ... Read more Sunil Jakhar Questions Chief Minister Bhagwant Manns Moral Authority to Govern
Bhagwant Mann said he asked Laljit Singh Bhullar, the transport minister, to resign to ensure an impartial inquiry into the alleged suicide of a warehouse corporation district manager.
Jaipur, March 21: The Rajasthan government has firmly rejected Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Manns demand for a water royalty of 1.44 lakh crore. The state labeled the claim as unconstitutional and legally unsound. Mann referenced a 1920 agreement between the British government, the Bikaner state, and Bahawalpur (now in Pakistan), stating that Rajasthan should settle ... Read more Rajasthan Rejects Punjabs Water Royalty Claim, Calls It Unconstitutional
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday inaugurated Tata Steel's state-of-the-art scrap-based electric arc furnace built with an investment of nearly Rs 3,200 crore.
Chandigarh, March 18: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Wednesday that the government has successfully increased canal irrigation in the state. Over the past four years, the administration has extracted 10,000 cusecs of water from seasonal rivers and revived the deteriorating canal network to ensure a water supply equivalent to the Bhakra Canal for ... Read more Punjabs Canal Irrigation Reaches 78% Capacity: CM Bhagwant Mann
Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has demanded royalty from Rajasthan for water supplied since 1960, citing a 1920 tripartite agreement. He claims Rajasthan owes Rs 1.44 lakh crore under this pact, which facilitated water flow through the Rajasthan feeder. Mann stated Punjab has formally written to Rajasthan and plans to involve the central government to resolve the unpaid dues.
CHANDIGARH, Mar 18: The Punjab government will seek royalty from Rajasthan for providing it water, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Wednesday as he worked out an unpaid amount of Rs 1.44 lakh crore while referring to a 1920 tripartite agreement under which the neighbouring state started getting water. Mann also said that Rajasthan gave royalty to Punjab for water till 1960, but it stopped after that. Addressing the media here, Mann mentioned the 1920 tripartite agreement involving the Britis
MOHALI, Mar 14 : Shortly after Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed the Punjab government over various issues, including the drug menace in the state, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann hit back at the BJP-led Centre on Saturday, accusing it of failing to take strict action following a big drug seizure at a Gujarat port. Mann pointed out that preventing smuggling across the international border is primarily the Centres responsibility. Stopping drug smuggling from across the border is the Centres resp
Moga (Punjab), Mar 14: Union Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched a broadside against the Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab over issues of law and order, drug menace, religious conversion and corruption and alleged that it has become an ATM for AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, as he appealed to voters to give one chance to the BJP to form a government in 2027 polls to bring about a change in the state. Sounding the poll bugle at a badlav (change) [] The post Mann Govt Is Kejriwals ATM: Shah Alle
Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday cautioned that the interim India-US trade agreement would open India's agricultural markets to heavily subsidised American produce, which would leave farmers in Punjab and other parts of the country struggling to compete.
Four years after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) came to power in Punjab, and less than a year before the state goes to polls again, the Bhagwant Mann government has fulfilled its poll promise of giving a monthly assistance of Rs 1,000 to women
Chandigarh, Mar 7: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday slammed Congress MLAs for staging a walkout from the Punjab Assembly during the governors address on Friday, claiming they did so because they couldnt hear the achievements of the AAP government. The Congress MLAs dont have any issue to raise. What else could they do? People do not like them, Mann said while speaking to reporters after seeing off a batch of school principals for a training programme in Singapore. [] The post They
Chandigarh: The Punjab unit of AAP on Friday, February 27, hailed the courts discharge of AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann exclaiming, truth always triumphs. Mann also said the court order shows that central agencies are being misused by the BJP government at the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chan
After a Delhi court cleared former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia in the alleged liquor policy corruption case, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann strongly welcomed the decision
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday inaugurated the first phase of the reconstruction and relining of the Ferozepur Feeder Canal at Makhu, terming it a major step towards strengthening irrigation in the Malwa region.
CHANDIGARH, Feb 21:Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday slammed the AAP government in Punjab over the issue of drug menace, alleging that it was squandering money on newspaper advertisements for its anti-drug campaign but taking no concrete action. Taking on the Bhagwant Mann government on gang activities in the state, Saini said nobody feels safe in Punjab now. On the issue of law and order, Saini said nobody felt safe in the state. When the BJP forms government [] The post Punj
Jaiveer Shergill slammed the AAP government after Harbrinder Singh was shot dead at a Tarn Taran wedding. Police launched a manhunt as political tensions rise in Punjab.
Security had already been strengthened in and around Fortis Hospital in Mohali after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted there
Few schools in Mohali found themselves on high alert after receiving bomb threat emails, which also mentioned Fortis Hospital. The police launched searches of both the schools and the hospital. Security protocols were already strict at Fortis Hospital due to the recent admission of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted to Fortis Hospital Mohali, sources said on Monday.
Chandigarh: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP-ruled Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday alleged that the opposition parties - Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the BJP had allowed the state to sink into narcotics, while, they claimed, the state AAP government is now mounting a sustained crackdown to reverse the damage. Speaking at the Village Defence Committee (VDC) oath ceremony in Moga district, the AAP leaders delivered a message on Punjabs Yu
Chandigarh: Industrialist-turned-politician Arvind Khanna on Sunday quitted Punjab BJP and joined Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). A senior leader and two-time Congress MLA earlier, Khanna, had joined BJP in 2022 and was made vice-president of the BJP Punjab unit. Though he could not win the 2022 election from Sangrur assembly seat and 2024 election from Sangrur Lok Sabha seat on BJP ticket, he is known for his various social welfare activities. Besides, he has also held positions in various sports or
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted to Fortis Hospital Mohali after feeling unwell in Sangrur. His Fazilka events were cancelled. Doctors are evaluating his condition.
Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been admitted to Fortis Hospital in Mohali after feeling unwell during his visit to Sangrur. Medical professionals are diligently examining him after his participation in a Mahashivratri celebration alongside Arvind Kejriwal. Due to this health scare, his planned engagements in Fazilka have been put on hold.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's visit to the Czech Republic and the Netherlands has been cancelled after the Central government held his political clearance request in abeyance, leaving no response to his scheduled visit.
Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Feb 6: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said the life, philosophy and teachings of Guru Ravidas continue to provide guidance to humanity. The chief minister paid obeisance at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib in Hoshiarpur district before participating in the state-level celebrations marking 649th Parkash Purb of Guru Ravidas. The event was held at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib, the tap asthan of the revered Guru in Hoshiarpur. Addressing the gathering, Mann called urged the public t
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has taken a sharp swipe at Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia and the head of Dera Radha Soami Satsang Beas, Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon, over their jail meeting.
South Koreas vertical farming technology for small agricultural holdings can prove extremely useful for Punjab, says Punjab Chief Minister
MOGA (Punjab), Jan 28 : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced that Lala Lajpat Rais 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 Lala Lajpat Rai Janam Diwas Khed Mela on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the veteran freedom fighter, the chief minister said that previous governments had confined themselves to drawing up plans, while his
CHANDIGARH, Jan 27 : An important meeting between the Chief Ministers of Haryana and Punjab was held on Tuesday in Chandigarh to discuss the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) issue between the two states. The matter was discussed point by point in detail. Haryanas Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Shruti Choudhry and Punjab Cabinet Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal were also present in the meeting. After the meeting, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann brief
Punjab schools will remain closed on January 27 for Republic Day. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reiterated his commitment to securing Chandigarh as Punjab's capital, highlighting the state's sacrifices. This year's Republic Day celebrations also featured Punjab's tableau honoring Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.
Hoshiarpur: Punjab has been unjustly denied its rightful capital, claimed Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday, January 25, and said that any attempt to undermine his states claim over Chandigarh, Panjab University and its water rights will not succeed. Mann said that his government will make all-out efforts to get Chandigarh as Punjabs own capital. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscrib
Bhagwant Mann said Punjab has made immense sacrifices for the country but continues to face what he described as longstanding injustice over the status of its capital.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal launched the 'Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna', offering free cashless medical treatment up to Rs 10 lakh to all 65 lakh families in the state. This universal healthcare cover, accessible to residents with Aadhaar and voter cards, includes over 2,500 procedures at government and select private hospitals.
PTI Chandigarh The Punjab government on Tuesday launched Operation Prahar, a statewide drive to dismantle the entire ecosystem of organised crime, with over 2,000 police teams conducting raids across the state at locations linked to associates of 60 foreign-based gangsters. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said a gangsters te vaar (crackdown against gangsters) has been launched []
CHANDIGARH, Jan 17 : The Punjab Kesari newspaper group on Saturday alleged that the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab was spreading false narratives about it and its promoters, days after the media group wrote to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann claiming that it was targeted with multiple raids by enforcement authorities over its reportage. In its fresh statement, the group said that on 11, 12, 13 and 14 January, the groups business of presses all over Punjab and one hotel [] The post AAP raiding our
Mann said British Columbias expertise fits well with Punjabs development priorities, especially in agriculture.
According to the PRO of 'Shri Akal Takht Sahib'Tek Singh at the Secretariat.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann appeared before the Akal Takht secretariat. He offered prayers at the Golden Temple before submitting his clarifications. Mann stated he respects the Akal Takht's authority and will obey its directives. The summons followed allegations of remarks on Sikh traditions and objectionable activities. Mann claimed circulating videos were fake.
On the sacred occasion of Maghi, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann paid obeisance at Gurdwara Sri Tuti Gandi Sahib here and addressed a gathering, reiterating the government's position on the recovery of 169 of the 328 missing 'saroops'.
Punjab Police arrested seven, including two shooters, for killing AAP sarpanch Jharmal Singh at an Amritsar wedding. BJP demands Bhagwant Mann's resignation.
Chandigarh, Jan 12: The Punjab government has sought the United Kingdoms assistance in procuring films, tapes, and other archival documentation relating to Bhagat Singhs trial proceedings. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann made the request in a letter dated January 9 to British Deputy High Commissioner Alba Smeriglio. It is learnt that original audio/video recordings and archival documentation pertaining to the trial proceedings of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Shaheed Sukhdev Thapar, and Shaheed Shivaram Ha
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann highlighted the states effort to provide free academic and physical training to rural and meritorious students for recruitment examinations.
CHANDIGARH, Jan 10: The Punjab Cabinet here on Friday gave nod to Indias first comprehensive policy under which private institutions can establish fully digital universities in the state. The cabinet, which met here under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, gave nod to the Punjab Private Digital Open Universities Policy, 2026 to regulate and promote private digital open universities offering online and open distance learning (ODL) programmes. The policy aims for quality higher edu
