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Do sacrilege laws really matter to Punjabis?

Do sacrilege laws really matter to Punjabis?

April 14, 2026, 06:30 PM - 7 min read

The AAP has again touched a raw nerve of the Punjabis, which can have consequences. AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal is on record having said it before 2022 assembly elections that once the AAP forms government in Punjab, those guilty of sacrilege would be punished within 24 hours. What people expected was punishment to the guilty, not another law.

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Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring - file image.

AAP using sacrilege law to mask failures: Punjab Cong chief

April 12, 2026, 05:54 PM - 4 min read

The Bhagwant Mann government has convened a special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha to amend the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Act, 2008, and introduce stricter punishment against the sacrilege of Sikh holy book Guru Granth Sahib.

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann - file image.

Mann hails Punjab’s top ranking in education survey

March 31, 2026, 10:37 AM - 2 min read

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday cited the 2024 National Educational Survey to highlight Punjab’s strong showing, claiming the state has even surpassed Kerala in overall educational performance and exposure.

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Mann sends 8th batch of principals for training to Singapore

Mann sends 8th batch of principals for training to Singapore

March 8, 2026, 02:54 PM - 2 min read

During an interaction in Chandigarh, the Chief Minister emphasised that the initiative is less about infrastructure and more about the qualitative empowerment of students.

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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini - file image.

Nayab Singh Saini sets BJP's poll pitch in Punjab

March 1, 2026, 09:00 PM - 3 min read

The Other Backward Classes (OBCs) are remembered only during elections in Punjab, and they never get their due place in policy or budget, Saini said, attacking the ruling AAP and Congress.

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CM Bhagwant Mann.

Punjab CM's Europe visit cancelled amid centre’s permission delay

February 8, 2026, 11:27 AM - 2 min read

This is the third time that CM Mann has failed to secure political clearance for a foreign visit. In January, he was also denied political clearance for a visit to the UK and Israel.

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Congress treads cautious path on Punjab CM face

Congress treads cautious path on Punjab CM face

January 12, 2026, 02:31 PM - 6 min read

In Punjab, the Congress is undoubtedly on ascendancy. The ruling AAP is faced with strong anti-incumbency. The Shiromani Akali Dal is yet to recover from the repeated setbacks and uncertainty about its alliance with the BJP.

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Former Punjab chief minister and prominent BJP leader Amarinder Singh (L), Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (R).

Amarinder Singh blames Trudeau for damaged India-Canada ties

October 25, 2024, 05:55 PM - 2 min read

Singh’s remarks come as relations between the two nations hit new lows, with both countries recalling diplomats amid ongoing tension.

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

Mann seeks incentives for industry on a par with hill states

October 23, 2024, 07:57 PM - 3 min read

Being a border state, Punjab deserves a special "ease of doing business" status, the CM said.

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Parampal Kaur (left) and Punjab CM Mann.

IAS officer Parampal joins BJP while Punjab Govt says her resignation yet to be accepted

April 11, 2024, 06:29 PM - 2 min read

"Parampal Kaur ji's resignation as IAS officer has not been accepted by the Punjab government...Biba ji (Sidhu) was in such a hurry to become an IAS... but there was some procedure to leave. Please understand the procedure for resigning. Otherwise, your entire earnings may be at risk," the Punjab chief minister said in a post on X. 

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, with Kejriwal before his arrest.

Punjab CM Mann, Sanjay Singh to meet Kejriwal in prison

April 9, 2024, 10:01 PM - 2 min read

The chief minister sought permission regarding the same from the Tihar jail, just a few days ago. 

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Sukhbir Singh Badal.

Sukhbir Badal calls AAP-Congress 'scammers'; says SAD only hope for Punjab's revival

April 5, 2024, 07:18 PM - 2 min read

"Punjab does not need such anti-Punjab governments who take their orders from Delhi," he added. 

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