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July 10, 2025, 07:04 PM - 2 min read
The opening day of the two-day special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha concluded in just 11 minutes on Thursday as the House paid tributes to Abohar businessman Sanjay Verma, who was recently shot dead in a shocking incident earlier in the week.
Read moreMay 5, 2025, 08:26 PM - 5 min read
At this juncture, the priority of the Punjab government should have been national security instead of taking an aggressive stance against a neighbouring state, which just 60 years ago was part of Punjab itself.
Read moreMarch 28, 2025, 09:36 PM - 4 min read
Lawmakers expressed strong dissatisfaction, emphasising that the move had deeply hurt the sentiments of Sikhs worldwide.
Read moreMarch 21, 2025, 11:49 AM - 3 min read
The Punjab Assembly's budget session began with opposition parties challenging the AAP government on law and order, rising state debt, and unmet promises, notably the ₹1,000 monthly allowance for women. The session is expected to feature intense debates on these critical issues.
Read moreFebruary 13, 2025, 06:23 PM - 1 min read
Speaking to reporters after a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann here, Cheema said the special session of the Punjab Assembly will be held on February 24 and 25 "for some pending bills and legislative businesses".
Read moreOctober 23, 2024, 01:14 PM - 2 min read
Other bigwigs on the list include BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh, Punjab unit chief Sunil Jakhar, former Union ministers Anurag Thakur and Smriti Irani.
Read moreSeptember 3, 2024, 05:18 PM - 6 min read
There is a clear message in what the Speaker did on Monday, the opening day of the assembly session that the government, the bureaucracy and the police are accountable to the legislature. There is a widespread sense of alienation among the ruling party legislators that they are not being “properly” heard by the officialdom.
Read moreSeptember 1, 2024, 05:02 PM - 2 min read
"Deteriorating law and order is one of the biggest issues. Everyday incidents related to snatching, theft, and extortion are taking place in the state," alleged the Dinanagar MLA.
Read moreAugust 29, 2024, 07:30 PM - 2 min read
"Earlier, sarpanch and panch elections could be fought on political party's symbol. But the cabinet decided that now the upcoming panchayat polls will be contested without the symbol of political parties," Cheema told reporters.
Read moreAugust 14, 2024, 06:31 PM - 2 min read
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema addressing reporters after the meeting, said the Cabinet has decided that the session will be held from September 2 to September 4.
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