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To control straw burning, Punjab seeks Rs 474 crore from Centre

BATHINDA: With less than three months left for start of paddy harvesting season, when Punjab witnesses thousands of field fires, the state agriculture department has prepared an action plan for crop residue management and has sent a Rs 474-crore proposal to the Union government.

The Times of India

DGP leads cordon & search drill in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: For deterring anti-social elements and making people feel secure, Punjab’s officiating police chief Gaurav Yadav on Saturday had his force conduct a cordon and search operation (CASO) across all 28 police districts, supervised by the ADGPs and inspector generals.

The Times of India

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

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Ludhiana: Akali leader's nephew held in Sidhu Moose Wala murder case

LUDHIANA: Nephew of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Nirmal Singh Kahlon, who is former Punjab assembly speaker, was on Saturday arrested by the Ludhiana police in connection with the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala. The arrested accused, on the instructions of gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, had helped three 'suspected…

The Times of India

Visa case: CBI searches Congress MP Karti Chidambaram's home in Chennai

CHENNAI: The CBI on Saturday conducted searches at the residence of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in Chennai in connection with the Chinese visa case, officials said. They said during searches on May 17 after filing of the FIR, a portion of Karti's home was sealed because keys to that portion…

The Times of India

Chandigarh spat escalates after Haryana CM’s announcement

Punjab CM Mann demands land for Assembly building like Haryana; Oppn. targets him for ‘diluting’ Punjab’s stand

The Hindu

Uttarakhand: Car with 10 from Punjab, Delhi-NCR swept away, 9 dead

DEHRADUN: A car ferrying a group of people from Punjab and Delhi-NCR was swept away in the gushing waters of the Dhela river early on Friday in Ramnagar, Nainital district. Nine persons were declared dead later. Only a 22-year-old woman, a local resident, survived miraculously and was rescued.

The Times of India

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After reviewing his govts working, Punjab CM wants ‘committee’ to advice his government; Congress says move to outsource Punjab’s governance

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has decided to set up a temporary committee that would give advice to the government on matters of public importance pertaining to public administration.

The Hindu

HC grants bail to ex-Punjab Minister Vijay Singla

He was sacked from the Cabinet over allegations of corruption

The Hindu

Punjab: Inflation hits Bakar-Eid festivities in Amritsar

AMRITSAR: After facing losses for the past consecutive two years owing to coronavirus pandemic-induced restrictions, the sacrificial animal dealers in Amritsar are reaping windfalls with the high demand for sheep and goats not only from Punjab but also from neighbouring Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (JKUT).

The Times of India

Trends show 27% dip in paddy sowing

Agriculture Ministry says it’s too early determine acreage as monsoon is not yet active in north India

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 1092: Boris resigns, communal clash in Karnataka

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from Delhi, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab and the United Kingdom.

Newslaundry

Punjab forest conservator Vishal Chauhan arrested by vigilance bureau

MOHALI: The Punjab vigilance Bureau has arrested Vishal Chauhan Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer posted as Conservator Forests Punjab from Mohali on Thursday. He will be produced in the court on Friday, said the vigilance sleuths.

The Times of India

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann gets married to doctor from Kurukshetra

Mann (48), the first Chief Minister of the State to get married while in office, tied the knot with Dr. Gurpreet Kaur from Kurukshetra’s Pehowa

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann weds Dr. Gurpreet Kaur in Chandigarh amid family members; Delhi CM Kejriwal attends ceremony

It is Mann's second marriage. He had separated from his first wife in 2015 and has two children from his first marriage. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: Check out at the elaborate spread for Punjab CM's wedding

Punjab CM Bhagwat Mann's wedding function will be no different with an array of food items lined up for the guests. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to tie the knot

AAP chief Kejriwal is likely to attend the event on Thursday

The Times of India

Union home minister Amit Shah to chair NZC council meet in Jaipur on July 9

JAIPUR: Union home minister Amit Shah will chair 30th Northern Zonal Council (NZC) meeting on July 9 in the city to discuss a broad range of issues which include boundary-related disputes, security and infrastructure-related matters like road, transport, industries, water and power. The NZC comprises the states of Haryana, Himachal…

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Punjab govt. appoints Vijay Kumar Janjua as new Chief Secretary

New officiating DGP also takes charge

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Daily Dose Ep 1090: Zee anchor arrested, ED raids Vivo offices

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Patna, Punjab, Sri Lanka, and NATO.

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Punjab Government nominates Iqbal Cheema as a member in Sectoral Sub-Group of Tourism and Film Industry

Iqbal Cheema, Managing Director of Punjab Film City has been nominated by the Government of Punjab as a member of the newly formed Sectoral Sub-Group of Tourism and Film Industry. Read more on Dynamite News

The Hindu

Work hard with complete honesty: Arvind Kejriwal to newly inducted Punjab ministers

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Bhagwant Mann expands Punjab Cabinet with 5 new Ministers

With the inclusion of new Ministers, Cabinet strength reaches 15

The Times of India

Unorganised Punjabi netizens are Punjab's permanent opposition

JALANDHAR: Recently two prominent Punjabi Twitter handles - @Tractor2twitr and Sanyukt Kisan Morcha's @kisanektamorcha - along with a few other Sikh handles were withheld by Twitter in India "to comply with Twitter's obligations under India's local laws under the country's Information Technology Act, 2000". The most recent addition to the…

The Times of India

Ludhiana: Residents of south constituency protest over power, water supply

LUDHIANA: The residents living in various localities falling under south constituency are reeling under power and water crisis for a long time. On Sunday, people protested against Punjab government and Aam Aadmi Party MLA Rajinder Pal Kaur China and demanded regular power and water supply in the areas. The residents…

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