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Punjab: Bajwa blames govt for flood crisis

Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa

Published on Sep 27, 2025, 8:20 AM IST

AAP govt harassing ailing wife, alleges MLA Pathanmajra

Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra

Published on Sep 27, 2025, 8:00 AM IST

Sangrur farmer held for stubble burning, union warns of protest

A man seen burning stubble in a field at Pandher village in Amritsar on Friday. (ANI Video Grab)

Published on Sep 27, 2025, 6:24 AM IST

Ludhiana: Industry body calls for removal of stamp duty on loans

Hypothecation charges are paid on the value of the property mortgaged against the loan. (HT Photo)

Published on Sep 27, 2025, 4:38 AM IST

Restrictions on creation of new cooperative societies to be lifted, says Punjab CM Mann

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann

Published on Sep 26, 2025, 7:08 AM IST

UP offers 1,000 quintals of wheat seeds for flood-hit Punjab farmers

Punjab agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian (HT)

Published on Sep 26, 2025, 6:32 AM IST

Punjab unveils new awards policy for doctors

The Punjab government on Wednesday introduced a policy to honour doctors for outstanding services. Announcing this, health and family welfare minister Dr Balbir Singh said this new merit-based system will be implemented by the health department to confer the awards at a function, reflecting the state’s commitment to valuing the contribution of doctors who are the backbone of health services. (HT File)

Published on Sep 25, 2025, 7:46 AM IST

MBBS admissions: HC restrains Punjab from seeking property sureties

In a major relief to MBBS aspirants, the high court has restrained the Punjab government from insisting on property sureties from students seeking admission in MBBS courses in government medical colleges. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published on Sep 25, 2025, 7:42 AM IST

Passing on GST rate cut benefits to Punjab consumer a big challenge, says Harpal Cheema

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema (HT File)

Published on Sep 25, 2025, 7:38 AM IST

Flood-hit farmers in Punjab to get 2 lakh quintals of wheat seeds worth ₹74 cr

Chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the food growers of the state have suffered a whopping loss during the recent floods, adding that these two lakh quintal seeds worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>74 crore will be provided free of cost to them. (PTI File)

Published on Sep 25, 2025, 6:36 AM IST

Punjab: Sukhbir seeks immediate crop loss compensation

According to the state government estimates, people have suffered damages worth several thousand crores due to the recent floods.

Published on Sep 22, 2025, 6:52 AM IST

Bihar, Purvanchal groups flag concern over migrant workers’ safety in Punjab

In a joint statement, the two organisations said ensuring the safety of migrant workers, who had contributed significantly to Punjab’s growth, was the responsibility of the state government (HT File Photo)

Published on Sep 21, 2025, 8:14 AM IST

War on drugs: After Yudh Nashian Virudh, Punjab set to roll out ‘Soorma’ scheme

According to an official communique, nodal psychiatrists in all districts have been directed to identify eligible individuals who can be nominated and oriented as Soorma before Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann officially launches it. (HT File)

Published on Sep 21, 2025, 7:46 AM IST

Punjab: Pargat Singh questions govt’s Mission Chardikala fund-raiser

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann receives the donation of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 crore from senior officials of the Union Bank of India for Mission Chardikala in Chandigarh on Saturday. (ANI)

Published on Sep 21, 2025, 7:22 AM IST

Ludhiana: Govt amends service rules, to benefit 1.5k teachers across state

The decision, cleared by the cabinet, has been described as a “long-awaited victory” by members of the vocational staff association. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Sep 21, 2025, 3:24 AM IST

Punjab suspends 3 irrigation officers for Madhopur barrage gate collapse in August

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria during his visit to Madhopur headworks in Pathankot on September 3. (HT file photo)

Published on Sep 20, 2025, 2:12 PM IST

Punjab flags 663 villages as hotspots of stubble burning

The season of farm fires has already begun in Punjab with the first blaze reported from Amritsar on September 16. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Published on Sep 20, 2025, 7:09 AM IST

Now, Punjab increases bond period & amount for PG medical courses

The move is aimed at addressing the acute shortage of doctors in Punjab, say medical education department officials. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Sep 20, 2025, 6:12 AM IST

Punjab pulls all stops to keep farm fire count low, sanctions 15,613 CRM machines

The Happy Seeder machines have emerged as the most sought after machines, as the Punjab government has a total of 14,493 applications for it this season. (HT File)

Published on Sep 20, 2025, 5:36 AM IST

31 govt officers used fake caste certificates to get job: Probe

Over the past two years, 31 serving government officials, including an IAS (allied), IRS, agriculture development officer and excise inspector, have been reportedly caught using falsified Schedule Caste (SC) certificates in Punjab. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published on Sep 19, 2025, 7:18 AM IST

2-day special Punjab House session from September 26

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann announced the two-day special session through a post on X on Thursday.

Published on Sep 19, 2025, 5:42 AM IST

HC seeks Punjab’s response on Majithia’s bail plea by October 14

Bikram Singh Majithia, who was arrested on June 25 and is in judicial custody, has been claiming that the case is politically motivated. (HT File)

Published on Sep 18, 2025, 8:34 AM IST

Punjab: 5-day drive to restore flood-hit mandis ahead of paddy procurement

The minister informed that all preliminary arrangements have been completed across the state’s grain markets for the smooth kharif procurement season commencing on September 16.

Updated on Sep 15, 2025, 2:30 AM IST

Special ‘girdawari’ begins to assess flood losses in Punjab

A farmer shows damaged paddy crop at a field after floodwater receded, at Dudhan Gujran village in Patiala district on Saturday. (PTI)

Published on Sep 14, 2025, 7:14 AM IST

‘Cruel joke’: Sukhbir Badal terms Punjab govt’s crop damage compensation meagre

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal meeting flood victims during visit to Fazilka, Ferozepur districts.

Published on Sep 13, 2025, 4:00 AM IST

Flood relief to be disbursed by Diwali, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann virtually chairing a high-level meeting with the state’s deputy commissioners, chief secretary and other senior officials from various departments in Chandigarh on Friday to review the flood situation in the state. (PTI Photo)

Published on Sep 12, 2025, 4:13 PM IST

Punjab govt cancels allotment of Pathanmajra’s Patiala residence

Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra

Published on Sep 12, 2025, 8:26 AM IST

Punjab: With MLAs in crosshairs, AAP’s image takes a hit

Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra has

Published on Sep 12, 2025, 8:10 AM IST

Now, head constables in Punjab can act as probe officers in drug cases

The move comes amid Punjab’s crackdown against drugs under the ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ campaign, which has led to a surge in cases. Official data reveals that since March 1, when the campaign was launched, police have registered 17,814 cases till August 13.

Published on Sep 11, 2025, 8:18 AM IST

Floods hit Punjab’s early paddy procurement plan

A farmer checks damaged crops at a flooded agricultural field in Amritsar’s Kot Gurbaksh village on Tuesday. (PTI)

Published on Sep 10, 2025, 8:36 AM IST

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