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The Latest Breaking News from Punjab

Delhi: Cash incentives to tackle farm fires?

NEW DELHI: Supporting Punjab government’s proposal to incentivise paddy farmers for not burning harvest stubble in the winter, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said Delhi government was “ready to do whatever it can” to reduce air pollution.

The Times of India

Pakistan court hands power to Imran Khan ally in key Punjab state

Supreme Court says Khan-backed candidate, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, was wrongfully denied victory in a vote last week.

Al Jazeera

Opposition says Punjab government run by AAP’s Delhi command

Punjab Advocate-General Anmol Rattan Sidhu’s resignation sets off allegations again

The Hindu

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Pakistan court hands power to ousted premier Khan's ally in key province

Pakistan’s top court on Tuesday ruled to hand control of the country's most populous province, Punjab, to a candidate backed by ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan, triggering fresh political uncertainty in the South Asian nation amidst a crippling economic crisis.

Reuters

AAP faces Opposition heat over Punjab A-G’s resignation

State to get fifth A-G in last 10 months

The Hindu

AAP creating administrative instability in Punjab: State Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Tuesday lashed out at the Aam Aadmi Party government in the state for creating an atmosphere of “administrative uncertainty and instability”.

The Times of India

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann meets Union minister Gajendra Shekhawat, says will work with Centre to clean up state's waters

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann held a meeting with Jal Shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Delhi on Tuesday to raise the issue of pollution in River Satluj, Ludhiana’s Buddha Nullah and falling water table in the state.

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Punjab police nabs two close aides of gangster Goldy Brar; 7 pistols, police uniform recovered

BATHINDA: In a jolt to Gangster Goldy Brar and Anmol Bishnoi, Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) in a joint operation with Bathinda Police has arrested their two close associates, when they were attempting to escape to Haryana through village Pathrala in Bathinda, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab…

The Times of India

Punjab: Anmol Rattan Sidhu resigns as state Advocate General

Senior advocate Vinod Ghai's name is doing the rounds for the new Advocate General's post. Read more on Dynamite News:

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After scrapping of textile park, Bihar govt comes calling to woo bizmen in Ludhiana

LUDHIANA: In a major development shortly after scrapping of the textile park project by the Punjab government, Bihar Government has come calling to Ludhiana to woo the industrialists from the textile industry and other sectors to invest in Bihar.

The Times of India

CM Bhagwant Mann felicitates top players from Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday felicitated players of the state who recently brought laurels for the country.

The Times of India

Punjab's anti-gangster task force to set up units across state

CHANDIGARH: The Anti-Gangster Task Force of the Punjab Police will get additional manpower as it seeks to set up its units at the range level in the state. The AGTF, which was constituted to eradicate gangsters' network from the state, will get 250 additional people, said AGTF chief Promod Ban.

The Times of India

Annual green schools awards: Nine Punjab schools bag 'green' tag

BATHINDA: As many as nine schools in Punjab have received the 'green' tag. Around 74 schools from the state had reported submissions. Ludhiana bagged the best district award with 34 submissions and 6 schools rated ‘green’.

The Times of India

Uttarakhand STF nabs 19-year-old shooter from Udham Singh Nagar

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand STF on Saturday arrested a 19-year-old shooter, Rohit Changal, from Kichha (Udham Singh Nagar) for allegedly killing a man in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on July 5.

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Al Jazeera

Protesters in Pakistan slam ‘theft’ of ex-PM Imran Khan’s mandate

Khan’s party loses key vote in Punjab assembly despite winning a by-election there in a landslide earlier this week.

Dynamite News

Pakistan: Hamza Shahbaz elected Punjab CM after 10 PMLQ votes rejected

Hamza Shahbaz, the PMLN candidate and the sitting chief minister of Punjab province, won the run-off polls by three votes on Friday, and retained the provincial chief executive slot by defeating the joint candidate of PTIand PMLQ. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Irregularities in Punjab’s Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme in the spotlight yet again

National Commission for Scheduled Caste (NCSC) has sought a reply from the Punjab government by July 27 about the non-payment of dues to the colleges

The Independent UK

Pakistan ex-PM Khan's bloc sidelined in Punjab assembly vote

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party has been sidelined in a key vote in Punjab province, despite winning a byelection there earlier this week

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American woman gang-raped in Pakistan's Punjab province

ISLAMABAD: A 21-year-old American social media activist and vlogger was allegedly raped by two men in Punjab province of Pakistan last week. The incident has sparked outrage among Pakistan netizens who demanded stricter action from authorities in the country.

The Times of India

Efforts on to extradite Canada-based Goldy Brar: Punjab DGP

CHANDIGARH: A day after the Punjab police neutralised two gangsters — Jagroop Singh Roopa and Manpreet Singh alias Mannu Kusa — allegedly involved in the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala on May 29 in Mansa, state police chief Gaurav Yadav said they are making every effort to extradite…

The Hindu

Congress stages demonstrations in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh

The Congress alleged that the Central government was misusing Central agencies for ‘political vendetta’

The Hindu

No member from Punjab on Centre’s MSP panel: Harsimrat Kaur Badal

Harsimrat Kaur said in Lok Sabha that all the five members in the panel were supportive of now repealed farm laws

The Hindu

Punjab Minister blames previous govts. for environmental pollution in State

Renewable Energy Minister Aman Arora directed the officials to give special focus to transitioning to renewables and green energy to deal with rising energy costs and combat climate change

Dynamite News

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann admitted to hospital in Delhi

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted for treatment in Delhi's Apollo Hospital after he felt unwell. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Punjab assembly speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan orders study of Gaunspur village

LUDHIANA: The Punjab assembly speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan who visited Walipur and Gaunspur villages near Buddha Dariya has ordered a thorough study through PGI to check the impact of pollution on the air, water and soil of Gaunspur village on Wednesday.

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