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Punjab budget session: Ruckus in House over Khaira's 'derogatory' remarks on women

Chandigarh, March 11 -- The Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday passed a resolution condemning Congress legislator Sukhpal Singh Khaira for his alleged "derogatory" comments on social media about women cel... और पढ़ें


Punjab: Bajwa targets AAP govt, Congress stages walkout

Chandigarh, March 10 -- A day after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government presented its 'guarantee-fulfilling budget', leader of opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday tore into the government's... और पढ़ें


Punjab's debt liability set to touch rRs.r4.47 lakh-cr

Chandigarh, March 9 -- Among the most indebted states in the country, Punjab's outstanding debt is projected to approach the Rs.4.50 lakh-crore mark during the 2026-27 financial year. The state gover... और पढ़ें


In poll year, AAP bets on women with cash dole

Chandigarh, March 9 -- With an eye on the state assembly elections due early next year, Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Sunday announced a cash transfer scheme to give up to Rs.1,500 pe... और पढ़ें


Punjab's tax revenue growth slows to 7.8% in 2025-26

Chandigarh, March 6 -- Amid the Punjab government's claims of a sharp surge in revenue receipts during its tenure, the growth in the state's tax revenues has slowed during the 2025-26 financial year. ... और पढ़ें


Punjab Vidhan Sabha Session: rRs.r1k aid for women in focus; Opposition to flag rising crime

Chandigarh, March 6 -- As the Opposition gears up to corner the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the Budget Session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha starting Friday over law and order, ... और पढ़ें


Child rights panel flags RTE admission delays, seeks report from Punjab

Chandigarh, Feb. 27 -- The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is looking into the delay in admissions of children from weaker and disadvantaged groups to private unaided school... और पढ़ें


Punjab: Fiscal woes to worsen as subsidy bill, debt mounting, warns study

Chandigarh, Feb. 25 -- Days before the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government announced free food kits for 40 lakh families registered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), a study ... और पढ़ें


Punjab sees uptick in FDI flows amid investor outreach

Chandigarh, Feb. 21 -- Punjab has improved its ranking in attracting foreign direct investment, recording inflows of Rs.2,711 crore (US $310 million) during the first half of the 2025-26 financial yea... और पढ़ें


MHA plans quarterly review to monitor pendency in rape, POCSO Act cases

Chandigarh, Feb. 6 -- The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) is considering introducing a system of quarterly review to monitor pendency in investigation and trials of rape and POCSO Act cases. The... और पढ़ें