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No threat to AAP, situation firmly under control: Arora

Chandigarh, April 27 -- Brushing aside claims that several party MLAs from Punjab are in contact with rebel Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state president and cabinet minister... Read More


Defections cast shadow over Mann's poll push

Chandigarh, April 25 -- The revolt by seven Rajya Sabha members led by Raghav Chadha, who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has dealt a crippling blow to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of next... Read More


RTE admissions push hits timeline, awareness hurdles

Chandigarh, April 23 -- Days after the Punjab government opened the portal and invited applications, concerns have emerged regarding the implementation of admissions for children from economically wea... Read More


pjb anti-sacrilege bill a law after guv's greenlight

Chandigarh, April 22 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria has given his assent to the bill proposing stringent punishments, including life imprisonment and fines up to Rs.25 lakh, for acts of sacril... Read More


Punjab's new anti-sacrilege bill to become law as guv gives assent

Chandigarh, April 20 -- In a shot in the arm for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government ahead ofnext year's Punjab assembly elections, governor Gulab Chand Kataria has granted assent to the Jaagat Jot S... Read More


pjb anti-sacrilege bill a law after guv's greenlight

Chandigarh, April 20 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria has given his assent to the bill proposing stringent punishments, including life imprisonment and fines up to Rs.25 lakh, for acts of sacril... Read More


'Punjab ready for first intensive electoral roll clean-up in 22 years'

India, April 19 -- With assembly elections early next year, all eyes in Punjab are on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state. The SIR will roll out once the Election Comm... Read More


Punjab starts RTE admissions after delay, window open till April 25

Chandigarh, April 17 -- After months of delay, the Punjab government on Thursday finally invited applications from parents and guardians of children belonging to economically weaker sections and disad... Read More


Punjab seeks life term, rRs.r25 lakh fine for Guru Granth Sahib sacrilege

India, April 13 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday introduced the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, proposing life imprisonment and a f... Read More


Govt to raise Rs.9,500-cr loan in 3 months amid Opposition flak

Chandigarh, April 9 -- Amid growing criticism from the opposition over rising debt and the alleged deterioration in the state's fiscal health, the Punjab government plans to raise a total loan of Rs.9... Read More