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April 17, 2026, 04:54 PM - 3 min read
Speaking about the raids, Mann said the BJP had begun preparations for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections by sending agencies like the ED, issuing Income Tax notices and creating pressure, as the party was unable to find candidates for all 117 Assembly constituencies in Punjab.
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April 16, 2026, 05:04 PM - 3 min read
The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill seeking changes to the women’s quota law was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday after a division of votes. Along with it, two other Bills — the Delimitation Bill and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill — were also introduced in the House.
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April 14, 2026, 05:32 PM - 2 min read
Under this scheme, women from the general category will receive a monthly financial assistance of ₹1,000, while women belonging to Scheduled Castes will be provided ₹1,500 per month.
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April 13, 2026, 07:47 PM - 2 min read
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, his Haryana counterpart Nayab Singh Saini and several other leaders from the two neighbouring states on Monday paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
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April 10, 2026, 07:41 PM - 5 min read
Ten tourists from Punjab died after a boat capsised in the Yamuna at Vrindavan’s Keshi Ghat; over 15 were rescued as massive search operations continue.
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April 6, 2026, 03:56 PM - 2 min read
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said the state government has announced an assessment of crop losses caused by recent adverse weather. He assured that farmers affected by the damage would receive compensation after the assessment process is completed.
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April 3, 2026, 03:10 PM - 3 min read
The Aam Aadmi Party also accused Chadha of avoiding strong criticism of the Centre in Parliament and instead focusing on what it described as “soft PR”.
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April 3, 2026, 01:47 PM - 2 min read
The focus of the probe has shifted from treating the incident as an isolated event after new evidence emerged suggesting that the explosives may have been supplied from the border district about one-and-a-half years ago.
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April 2, 2026, 04:37 PM - 3 min read
The explosion took place around 5 pm on Wednesday when a suspected crude explosive device was thrown near the party office, officials said. No casualties were reported, but the incident caused panic in the surrounding area.
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April 1, 2026, 05:54 PM - 3 min read
Phoolka’s entry into the BJP ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections is being viewed as a boost for the party, which has been trying to strengthen its outreach among Sikh leaders in the state. The senior lawyer had joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2014 but resigned from the party five years later in 2019 following differences.
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March 24, 2026, 05:25 PM - 3 min read
His statement came amid mounting demands from opposition parties for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the death of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the district manager of the Punjab State Warehousing Corporation in Amritsar, who allegedly died by consuming poison early on Saturday.
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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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