Bhagwant Mann denied political clearance for Paris Olympics visit over security arrangement issue
Aug 04, 2024, at 03:07 am
Chandigarh: The Central Government has refused political clearance for Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to travel to Paris to support the Indian hockey team at the ongoing Olympic Games, media reports said.
Amritpal Singh crackdown: 'No incident from the state,' says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
Mar 21, 2023, at 07:04 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday boasted of the "peace and harmony" which his government claimed to have maintained amid a major crackdown on Khalistani separatist leader Amritpal Singh.
Sidhu Moosewala murder: Gangster Goldy Brar detained in the US, confirms Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
Dec 02, 2022, at 07:54 pm
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday confirmed that Canada-based gangster Satinder Singh aka Goldy Brar has been detained in the US in connection with the murder of singer Sidhu Moosewala, media reports said.
Punjab Guv working at BJP's behest to implement 'Operation Lotus', alleges AAP
Sep 24, 2022, at 07:51 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: A day after Governor Banwarilal Purohit sought details of legislative business to be taken up in the assembly session called by the AAP government on Sept 27, state Cabinet Minister accused Purohit of acting at the behest of BJP to implement ‘Operation Lotus' in Punjab.
Drunk Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann deplaned, caused flight delay, says opposition; AAP denies
Sep 20, 2022, at 02:04 am
The opposition in Punjab has slammed Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann after reports emerged that he was allegedly deplaned in Germany's Frankfurt airport for being drunk.
Ex-Punjab CM and former Congress strongman Amarinder Singh joins BJP
Sep 19, 2022, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi: Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi.
Jul 07, 2022, at 09:42 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Thursday tied his nuptial knot with a doctor from Haryana, Gurpreet Kaur, in presence of close people including party supremo Arvind Kejriwal.
Sidhu Moosewala killing: Bhagwant Mann orders probe into Punjab singer's security curtail
May 30, 2022, at 06:47 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has ordered a probe into the decision to curtail popular singer-Congress leader Sidhu Moosewala's security in response to a letter sent by the father of the 28-year-old singing sensation who was killed Sunday, media reports said.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann expresses shock over killing of Sidhu Moose Wala, SIT probe ordered
May 30, 2022, at 04:00 am
Chandigarh: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on Sunday expressed shock over the killing of Congress leader and singer Sidhu Moose Wala.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann sacks Health Minister on corruption charges
May 24, 2022, at 07:57 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: In a rare move in Indian politics, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has sacked one of his ministers on the charges of corruption, media reports said.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann to meet PM Narendra Modi on Mar 24
Mar 22, 2022, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Mar 24, it was announced on Tuesday.
Bhagwant Mann takes oath as Punjab CM in Bhagat Singh's village days after AAP's landslide victory
Mar 16, 2022, at 07:48 pm
Within a week after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) scripted a resounding victory in Punjab, comedian-turned politician Bhagwant Mann took oath as the new Chief Minister of the state at Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh's village in the Nawanshahr district on Wednesday.
Bhagwant Mann takes oath as Punjab CM
Mar 16, 2022, at 07:03 pm
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and MLA Bhagwant Mann took oath as the Punjab Chief Minister on Wednesday.
Punjab CM Charanjit Channi's nephew arrested ahead of state polls
Feb 04, 2022, at 05:01 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: In what will lead to political ramifications in poll bound state, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's nephew,Bhupendra Singh Honey, has been arrested by an investigating agency in connection with an illegal sand mining case, media reports said.
Amarinder Singh was never humiliated: Congress
Oct 01, 2021, at 08:37 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: The Congress Friday said former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's claim that he was "humiliated" was untrue.
Sep 21, 2021, at 03:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma has demanded the resignation of newly-appointed Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channu, who is an accused in a sexual harassment case, media reports said.
PM Modi congratulates new Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi
Sep 20, 2021, at 06:48 pm
New Delhi/Chandigarh/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Congress' Dalit leader Charanjit Singh Channi who took oath as the new Punjab Chief Minister Monday.
Sep 20, 2021, at 05:44 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: Succeeding tall politician Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress' Dalit leader Charanjit Singh Channi Monday took oath as the new Punjab Chief Minister with barelya few months to go for the next assembly elections in the state.
Charanjit Singh Channi takes oath as Punjab CM
Sep 20, 2021, at 04:52 pm
Chandigarh/IBNS: Congress' Dalit leader Charanjit Singh Channi Monday took oath as the new Punjab Chief Minister.
Charanjit Singh Channi to take oath as Punjab CM today
Sep 20, 2021, at 03:02 pm
Chandigarh: Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi will take oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab at 11 am on Monday.
Delhi violence: Union Home Minister Amit Shah takes stock of situation
Jan 26, 2021, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A high-level meet is currently underway at the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in wake of massive violence that erupted after farmers protesting against the three contentious farm laws entered the national capital earlier on Tuesday.
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh stages protest in Delhi
Nov 04, 2020, at 10:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, along with several MLAs, on Wednesday visited Rajghat here, as a sign to protest against the Centre who he blamed for showing "step-motherly" treatment to his state.
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh asks Health dept to push RT-PCR Covid testing to 6K/day by May 15
May 02, 2020, at 06:12 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Saturday asked the Health department to ramp up the RT-PCR Covid testing facilities in the state to 6000 a day by May 15, instead of the targeted 5,800 a day by May end, while directing it to conduct it's own tests on all returnees, instead of going by the tests done in other states.
CM Amarinder Singh convenes all-party meet to tackle water crisis in Punjab
Jan 17, 2020, at 04:40 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has convened an all-party meeting on January 23, to evolve a comprehensive strategy to tackle the critical water situation in the light of the fast-depleting water resources in the state.
Prakash Javadekar slams Arvind Kejriwal for portraying Punjab, Haryana CMs as villains
Nov 02, 2019, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) Information and broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday came heavily on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for politicising the air pollution issue.
Punjab: 16 killed, many injured in factory blast
Sep 04, 2019, at 06:20 pm
Gurdaspur, Sep 4 (IBNS/UNI) At least 16 people died and many more were injured in a blast at a cracker factory at Batala-Jalandhar road in Gurdaspur district of Punjab on Wednesday evening.
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh feels the next Congress president should be a dynamic youth leader
Jul 06, 2019, at 10:13 pm
Amritsar, July 6 (IBNS): Punjab CM Amarinder Singh on Saturday said he feels that a dynamic youth leader should become the President of the Congress in the upcoming days.
Guru Nanak Palace demolition: Punjab CM Amarinder Singh urges PM Modi to take up issue with Pak
May 29, 2019, at 03:06 pm
Chandigarh, May 29 (UNI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pressure Pakistan government to undertake a thorough probe into the partial destruction of the centuries-old Guru Nanak Palace in Narowal.
Imran Khan mourns loss of lives in Amritsar train tragedy
Oct 20, 2018, at 01:42 pm
Islamabad, Oct 20 (IBNS): Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Saturday condoled the loss of lives in the train mishap incident in the north Indian city of Amritsar.
Amritsar train mishap: CM Amarinder Singh orders a magisterial probe into the incident
Oct 20, 2018, at 01:37 pm
Amritsar, Oct 20 (IBNS): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the Amritsar train accident incident which left over 60 people dead.