BHAGWANT MANN

Operation Lotus In Punjab: AAP Claims BJP Tries To Buy Its MLAs

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has made a fresh allegation against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to break the AAP MLAs by offering ₹25 crore each in Punjab.

Punjab Police Nab Two Close Aides Of Gangster Goldy Brar

NEW DELHI: Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) in a joint operation with Bathinda Police arrested their two close associates of gangster Goldy Brar. Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav informed that they were arrested on Tuesday when they were trying to escape to Haryana via village Pathrala in Bathinda. This is another […]

Bhagwant Expands Cabinet; ‘Hindu-Face’ Arora, Singer Anmol Make The Cut

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday expanded his cabinet, the first since he was sworn in on March 16, with the induction of five ministers and a mixed representation of old lieutenants and new warhorses including those close to him. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has included Sunam MLA Aman Arora, Amritsar South MLA Inderbir […]

Punjab CM Waives Off Pending Electricity Bills, Gives Free Electricity

CHANDIGARH/ NEW DELHI: In a decision that should bring smiles to many in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann decided to waive all the pending electricity bills till December 31, 2021. While there was some confusion among people that arrears of up to 2 KW were waived off, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the […]

Kejriwal Challenges BJP At Union Min’s Home Turf

SHIMLA: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday threw down the gauntlet to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the home turf of Union minister Anurag Thakur ahead of the Himachal Pradesh polls. Highlighting the education system in Delhi, where his party is in power, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo told the people […]

Rahul Gandhi To Meet Moosewala’s Family On Tuesday

NEW DELHI: Days after the broad daylight murder of Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moosewala in Punjab, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi will meet his family members on Tuesday, party sources said on Monday. According to Congress sources, Rahul Gandhi, who was on a foreign visit and had returned to India on Saturday night […]

1st Since 2015 Gurdaspur, Rocket Launcher Fired At Punjab Police Int HQ

NEW DELHI: Unknown men fired at heavily-guarded Punjab Police intelligence headquarters in Mohali’s sector 77 on late Monday evening in a daring attack, stoking memories of a dreadful strike by pro-Khalistani outfits in 1995 leading to the killing of then Punjab CM Beant Singh. Sources in Punjab Police said that a Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG)-like […]

Time To Be Cautious, CM Bhagwant Mann…

Today a substantial quantity of some explosive material has been recovered from a vehicle in Karnal. Though initial reports claim it to be RDX, one needs to wait for the authentic report from explosive experts. Keeping in view some of the incidents of recent past which took place in Punjab, including a blast in a […]

Cong Meets Punjab Guv On Cases Against Lamba, Kumar Vishwas

  CHANDIGARH: In wake of the deteriorating law and order situation in Punjab, a Congress delegation on Tuesday met Governor Banwari Lal Purohit and also highlighted the misuse of police force to file a case against party leader Alka Lamba and poet Dr Kumar Vishwas. The delegation led by Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja […]

Instrument Of Surrender: Congress On Mann, Kejriwal’s Knowledge Sharing Agreement

  CHANDIGARH/NEW DELHI: Hours after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann signed a knowledge sharing agreement with the Delhi government, Congress on Tuesday roasted the state government describing the agreement as an ‘instrument of surrender’. The remarks came soon after Mann and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that a Knowledge Sharing Agreement has been signed […]