Punjab hikes minimum wages by 15%, first revision since 2013Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced a significant 15% increase in daily wages for workers. This move, the first since 2013, a...
01 May, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
AAP wins Confidence Motion in Punjab after MP defectionsPunjab's Aam Aadmi Party government successfully passed a Confidence Motion in the state assembly. This move comes after seven AAP Rajya Sa...
01 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
PM's push for increasing seats of Lok Sabha, assemblies nothing but 'Weapon of Mass Distraction': CongressCongress criticizes Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plan to increase Lok Sabha seats. The party labels the proposal a 'Weapon of Mass Distra...
05 Apr, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Chandigarh belongs to Punjab, not an inch of land for Haryana: AAP delegation to Governor KatariaThe AAP-led Punjab government has strongly opposed the Centre's reported move to allot land in Chandigarh to Haryana for an assembly buildi...
15 Nov, 2024, 08.17 PM IST
AAP says Punjab has sole right over ChandigarhSeparately, Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that Haryana's land swap proposal for...
22 Nov, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
Censure motion against Chief Minister Mann disallowed by Speaker: Cong leader Bajwa"With the rejection of the substantive/censure motion, the government has stifled the voice of representatives of the people of Punjab," he...
29 Sep, 2022, 10.11 PM IST
Governor not allowing Assembly's special session question on country's democracy: Punjab CMThe decision came after Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa, Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira and Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma g...
21 Sep, 2022, 09.59 PM IST
AAP govt's maiden Punjab Budget on June 27The Budget session of the state Assembly will be held from June 24 to 30, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said in a tweet. "Congratulat...
07 Jun, 2022, 07.43 PM IST
AAP nominees Balbir Singh Seechewal, Vikramjit Singh Sahney elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from PunjabNo candidate withdrew nomination papers up till the last day of withdrawal till 3 pm. Both Seechewal and Sahney have been declared winners ...
03 Jun, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann declares holiday on martyrdom day of Bhagat SinghEarlier, Mann proposed that statutes of Bhagat Singh and Dr B R Ambedkar be installed in the Vidhan Sabha. Hailing Mann's proposal, Congres...
22 Mar, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
Punjab polls: Government announces paid holiday on February 20Voting in the state's 117 Assembly seats will be held in a single phase and the counting will take place on March 10.
10 Feb, 2022, 09.43 PM IST
Punjab cabinet approves regularisation of 36,000 contractual employeesAccording to a spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s Office, with this decision, the services of nearly 36,000 aforesaid employees with more...
09 Nov, 2021, 11.05 PM IST
23 ministers, MLAs COVID-19 positive, says Punjab CM, Amarinder SinghWith this, the CM tried to emphasise that the scenario was not conducive for holding physical examination for JEE-NEET. The chief minister,...
26 Aug, 2020, 10.58 PM IST
Opposition questions short duration of Punjab Vidhan Sabha budget session"It is too short a session especially when matters of public importance like Discussion on Governor's address, Budget Allocation for the fi...
07 Jun, 2017, 08.23 PM IST
Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal forms committee to mark 350th year of Anandpur SahibPunjab CM today constituted an apex committee for the implementation of decisions taken with regard to 350th Foundation Day of Sri Anandpur...
03 Jun, 2015, 02.17 PM IST
Punjab govt take steps for better educationThe bill will be introduced in the upcoming session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha for its conversion into an Act.
22 Dec, 2014, 01.23 AM IST
- Apex Court quashes Amarinder’s expulsion from Punjab Assembly, orders restoration
The order came as a reprieve to former Punjab chief minister.
27 Apr, 2010, 03.01 AM IST