Lok Sabha bypolls a crucial test for AAP, SP Elections held for three Lok Sabha and seven Assembly seats The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022
AAP-led Punjab government's maiden budget session to commence on Friday Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema will present the budget for 2022-23 on June 27; session to end on 30 The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022
45 held so far for graft: CMO CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Tuesday claimed it had shown zero tolerance against corruption with the arrest of 45 persons, including government officials, on the basis of complaints. The Times of India · Jun 22, 2022
Man inducts Bharatiya Janata Party men into Aam Aadmi Party PATIALA: Two days before Sangrur byelection, office-bearers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) joined AAP in the presence of CM Bhagwant Mann here on Tuesday. BJP disowned the defectors by claiming they had not held any positions in the party for years. New joinees include Vikas Jain, state coordinator of… The Times of India · Jun 22, 2022
Punjab: 100 days after the win, Aam Aadmi Party’s first test on chief minister's home turf JALANDHAR: Having gotten the best from Punjab in the state’s assembly elections about 100 days ago, the Aam Aadmi Party government now faces a test in terms of delivering on its promises on chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s home turf. The Times of India · Jun 21, 2022
Law & order situation completely under control in Punjab: CM Bhagwant Mann BARNALA: Lashing out at the opposition for making hue and cry over the alleged deterioration of the law and order situation, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said that the state is in safe hands and the law and order situation is completely under control. The Times of India · Jun 21, 2022
From Delhi Model, AAP has tumbled down to Sangrur Model: Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring BARNALA: Taking a dig at chief minister Bhagwant Mann over his announcement of making Sangrur a model district, Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has asked him what happened to his Delhi Model, which Aam Aadmi Party had been shouting about so loudly before elections. The Times of India · Jun 19, 2022
When Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann stopped cavalcade on vague call of a youth BARNALA: The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday shared a video clip of Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann stopping to the call of a youngster standing at road side during his road show on Sunday. In the surprising move, Mann's cavalcade stops after the youth signals and raises voice for him to… The Times of India · Jun 19, 2022
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann claims ‘Agnipath’ scheme will ‘dilute’ Army’s fighting ability; demands its rollback He claimed that this Agnipath scheme will "dilute" the fighting ability of soldiers. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2022
Kejriwal says ‘nexus of gangsters’ will be wiped out from Punjab Delhi and Punjab CMs jointly flag off bus service to Delhi’s IGI Airport from Jalandhar The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022
AAP plans to eradicate ‘transport mafia’ by introducing Punjab State-run luxury buses to Delhi airport With Kejriwal coming to flag off the luxury bus service, Punjab CM Bhagwat Mann blamed for “surrendering Punjab to Delhi” The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022
SIT probing Sidhu Moosewala murder case making steady progress: ADGP Pramod Ban Moosewala, the singer-politician who had joined the Congress months before the State Assembly polls, was shot dead on May 29 The Hindu · Jun 14, 2022
AAP govt. faces test of popularity, Opposition heat in Sangrur bypoll Party highlights its ‘pro-people’ initiatives amid allegations of breakdown of law and order in Punjab The Hindu · Jun 13, 2022
Punjab: AAP hopes to cash in on momentum of assembly win BARNALA: Campaigning has started to pick up for the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat byelection, which is set to go to polls on June 23. Candidates of five parties - Aam Aadmi Party, Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal, BJP and SAD (Amritsar) - are in the fray. The parties have deputed leaders… The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022
The Times of India · Jun 12, 2022 Release Rs 331 crore dues mills owe cane farmers: Shiromani Akali Dal to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann CHANDIGARH: The SAD asked chief minister Bhagwant Mann to release Rs 331 crore owed to sugarcane growers by state cooperative sugar mills.
The Times of India · Jun 11, 2022 Punjab to start Volvo service to IGI Airport from June 15 CHANDIGARH: Come June 15, the Punjab government will start plying Volvo buses to New Delhi airport from various parts of the state. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann made this announcement on Friday afternoon and said that the service will break the monopoly of private players, who he accused of exploiting people.
The Times of India · Jun 10, 2022 Punjab transport minister Laljit Singh Bhullar's undated video sitting on car sunroof triggers row CHANDIGARH: An undated video showing Punjab transport minister Laljit Singh Bhullar sitting on the sunroof of a moving car and purportedly putting his security men also at risk has triggered a controversy.
The Times of India · Jun 10, 2022 Housing societies in Mohali searched, arms, opium found MOHALI: To instill a sense of safety and security among residents, Ropar range police, on the directions of CM Bhagwant Mann, carried out a special cordon and search operation in Mohali on Thursday. The operation started at 6am and continued for three hours, said the police.
The Hindu · Jun 9, 2022 Congress leaders protest at CM’s residence, say Bhagwant Mann refused to meet them The Congress leaders claimed that they were called inside the CM’s residence in Chandigarh, frisked and their mobile phones also taken away
The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022 Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests former Congress Minister over alleged corruption; ‘Political vendetta’, says party An act of political vendetta; deflection from main issues of lawlessness, unemployment, says Congress
The Times of India · Jun 7, 2022 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann approves new township in Mohali CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday gave a go-ahead for setting up an "ultra-modern" new township in Mohali.
The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022 Punjab CM holds closed-door meeting with Akal Takht Jathedar in Amritsar AMRITSAR: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday paid obeisance at the Golden Temple in Amritsar and held a closed-door meeting with Akal Takht Jathedar Gyani Harpreet Singh ahead of the Operation Bluestar anniversary.
Newslaundry · Jun 4, 2022 ‘We won’t grow crops on this field anymore’: In Moosewala’s village, grief and caution Surrounded by a group of people under the solitary tree in his large agricultural field, Sandeep Singh, 28, sat staring at a platform a few metres away, in Moosa village of Punjab’s Mansa district – with a poster of his friend Sidhu Moosewala, and the words “Miss you Ustad”.
The Times of India · Jun 3, 2022 Punjab CM Bhagwant 'aide' is AAP choice for Sangrur bypoll PATIALA: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday announced the name of Gurmail Singh, 38, of Gharachon village in Sangrur district - considered Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's go-to man in Sangrur - as the party candidate for Sangrur Lok Sabha byelection. The seat fell vacant following the resignation of Mann after…
The Hindu · Jun 3, 2022 Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann meets Sidhu Moosewala's family, assures killers will be sent behind bars Mann called Moosewala a multi-talented artiste blessed with a mesmerising voice and said his untimely death has dealt a major blow to the music industry and millions of fans, a State government statement said