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Punjab Assembly passes bill on capping school fee at 5 pc

On the concluding day of the monsoon session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha here, Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains tabled the Punjab Regulation of Fee of Un-aided Educational Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the House.

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Punjab paper leak row: BJP's Kewal Singh Dhillon demands resignation of Health, Education Ministers

Punjab BJP President Kewal Singh Dhillon has alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has failed to address the alleged paper leak issue in the state and demanded the immediate resignation of the Health Minister and the Education Minister.

The Economic Times · Jul 30

Over 850 students crack NEET from Punjab government schools

Congratulating the candidates, Bains said the achievement reflected the commitment of teachers and the government's focus on strengthening public education.

The Economic Times · Jul 19

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Punjab government abolishes date-of-birth based tie-breaker in board exams

The Punjab government has abolished the date-of-birth-based tie-breaker system in board exams to ensure fair ranking for all high-scoring students. Education Minister Harjot Bains also announced a shift toward competency-based testing and stricter measures to prevent exam malpractice.

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Punjab: New batch of teachers leaves for Finland for advanced training; CM Bhagwant Mann flags off team

Seventy-two government school teachers from Punjab are in Finland for advanced training. This initiative seeks to bring international best practices to the state's classrooms. The state government is committed to teacher development, CM Bhagwant Mann said at the flag-off event.

The Economic Times · May 20

Punjabi to remain in class X Board double exams 2026: Clarifies CBSE

The CBSE recently released new guidelines regarding the class 10 board exams but the guidelines have created a lot of confusion regarding the Punjabi language. A must read on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 26, 2025

Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains knot with IPS officer Jyoti Yadav

ROPAR: Punjab’s youngest cabinet minister Harjot Singh Bains on Saturday tied a knot with an IPS officer Jyoti Yadav at Gurdwara Bibhor Sahib.

The Times of India · Mar 25, 2023

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Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains ties knot with IPS officer Jyoti Yadav

ROPAR: Punjab’s youngest cabinet minister Harjot Singh Bains on Saturday tied the knot with an IPS officer Jyoti Yadav at Gurdwara Bibhor Sahib.

The Times of India · Mar 25, 2023

Subject experts to be deployed back in schools in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: To make Punjab government’s ‘Mission-100 Percent’ campaign a success, state school education minister Harjot Singh Bains directed district education officers to deploy 749 block and district mentors of science, mathematics and English/social studies in schools.

The Times of India · Dec 13, 2022

Protest at Punjab university over ‘objectionable videos’

A Chandigarh University student held

The Hindu · Sep 18, 2022

In reply to Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar's threat, Punjab jail minister says prisons being transformed into 'Sudhar Ghars'

BATHINDA: Punjab jail minister Harjot Singh Bains has given a crisp reply to Canada-based gangster Satvinder Singh known as Goldy Brar's post on social networking site Facebook while threatening the minister and Punjab director general of police (DGP) of some big action if the jail authorities continue to harass their…

The Times of India · Aug 29, 2022

AAP says it is working to improve Punjab’s fiscal health

Shiromani Akali Dal accuses the AAP of twisting figures, misleading people

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2022

Make new river tribunal, demands Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Saturday demanded a new tribunal for assessing the state’s river water situation. At the Northern Zonal Council (NZC) meeting chaired by Union home minister Amit Shah in Jaipur, state cabinet ministers Harpal Singh Cheema and Harjot Singh Bains opposed the Centre’s stands…

The Times of India · Jul 10, 2022

Chandigarh: Report on sand mining after budget

CHANDIGARH: Punjab mines and geology minister Harjot Singh Bains said in the Vidhan Sabha on Saturday that he will present a detailed report on illegal sand mining after Monday’s state budget and lay a roadmap for generating revenue and preventing this mineral robbery.

The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022

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