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March 22, 2026, 05:17 PM - 6 min read
The alleged suicide of the officer could not have come at a wrong time for the ruling party when it is preparing for Assembly elections scheduled early next year or may be in December this year, on the plank of honest government.
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March 19, 2026, 06:05 PM - 3 min read
Condemning both parties, Jakhar said they are spreading misinformation against the Central government and the BJP in Punjab. He alleged that AAP and the Congress are deliberately working together to divert people’s attention from the real issues of the state.
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March 18, 2026, 04:35 PM - 2 min read
Bhagwant Mann claimed that dues of about Rs 1.44 lakh crore are pending, referring to a 1920 tripartite agreement under which Rajasthan began receiving water. Mann said Rajasthan had been paying royalty to Punjab for water till 1960, but stopped payments after that.
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March 16, 2026, 07:19 PM - 4 min read
Mann said the Union government appeared more concerned about Bishnoi’s safety. He pointed out that the Union Home Ministry has issued an order stating that Bishnoi cannot be questioned by state investigating agencies anywhere except inside the Gujarat jail.
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March 15, 2026, 06:10 PM - 3 min read
The Chief Minister Mann further claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government has been "consistently discriminating" against Punjab.
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March 12, 2026, 04:50 PM - 3 min read
The ongoing clash in the Middle East has triggered a wider energy crisis, and its effects are now being felt in Punjab and Chandigarh. The supply of commercial LPG cylinders has been disrupted in many areas, while many residents are facing challenges in booking domestic gas cylinders.
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March 7, 2026, 06:24 PM - 3 min read
The Budget session of the Punjab Legislative Assembly began on a stormy note on Friday. Congress MLAs chanted slogans against the AAP government and walked out when Governor Gulab Chand Kataria was addressing the House.
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March 2, 2026, 07:05 PM - 3 min read
CM Mann said the state government is in constant contact with the Union government to ensure the safe and early return of Punjabis stuck in the conflict-hit region. He added that Punjab will provide full support and cooperation to those stranded in the strife-affected Middle East.
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February 27, 2026, 02:38 PM - 2 min read
A Delhi court discharged Kejriwal and Sisodia in the excise policy case and refused to take cognisance of the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Along with them, 21 other people were also discharged in the case.
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February 24, 2026, 06:28 PM - 2 min read
He also took a swipe at the BJP. Mann alleged that the party was trying to strengthen itself in Punjab by relying on leaders who had switched over from other political parties.
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February 23, 2026, 02:37 PM - 2 min read
A Pakistan-based outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan, has claimed responsibility for the killings. Senior police officials stated that the group has no known presence in Punjab or anywhere else in India. One officer said it is too early to draw conclusions and added that such claims could be a diversion.
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February 17, 2026, 12:50 PM - 6 min read
First thing the party needs to do is to pre-empt any further exodus of its leaders to other parties. The party also faces the challenge to ensure it retains the voter base of 18 per cent. For this, it will have to take a practical and pragmatic view of the ground situation in Punjab.
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