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AAP anti-Punjab, alleges Sirsa

Delhi minister and senior BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday lashed out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), accusing it of “destroying” the national capital during its tenure and looting the state exchequer of Punjab. (PTI File)

Published on Feb 23, 2025, 5:22 AM IST

Punjab minister found running non-existent department for 20 months; BJP reacts

Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal will now only hold the portfolio of NRI Affairs in the state cabinet.

Updated on Feb 22, 2025, 11:33 AM IST

Over 3k ETT teachers to get job letters soon: Punjab government

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann (PTI)

Published on Feb 22, 2025, 8:58 AM IST

Nine SSPs among 22 IPS officers shifted in Punjab

In a major reshuffle, the Punjab government on Friday transferred 22 IPS officers, including nine SSPs and a police commissioner

Published on Feb 22, 2025, 8:14 AM IST

Ludhiana: Teachers question delay in clearance of pending dues

Teacher leaders called the government’s three-year tenure “completely anti-employee.” They alleged that employees and teachers have faced financial setbacks, delayed promotions, and political interference in transfers and recruitment. (HT Photo for Representation)

Published on Feb 21, 2025, 6:34 AM IST

Ayushman Bharat scheme: Punjab to clear pending dues by March 21

Punjab government has told Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) that it would clear all the pending dues of private hospitals till December 2024 incurred under Ayushman Bharat scheme by March 21. (HT File)

Published on Feb 19, 2025, 8:54 AM IST

Muktsar DC Rajesh Tripathi suspended over corruption charges

The state government had received serious complaints of corruption against Muktsar deputy commissioner Rajesh Tripathi, a 2016-batch IAS officer. (Sourced)

Published on Feb 18, 2025, 8:46 AM IST

Punjab: ₹7 crore given under foster care scheme, says minister

Punjab social security, women and child development minister Dr Baljit Kaur

Published on Feb 18, 2025, 8:24 AM IST

Varinder Kumar removed as Punjab vigilance bureau chief

Special DGP Varinder Kumar has been removed from the post of Punjab vigilance bureau chief. (HT Photo)

Published on Feb 18, 2025, 8:12 AM IST

Nageswara Rao appointed Punjab Vigilance Bureau chief

The Punjab government on Monday appointed G Nageswara Rao as the new chief director of the state Vigilance Bureau (VB). (HT file photo)

Published on Feb 17, 2025, 3:48 PM IST

Post-Matric Scholarship: PU asks students to hand over funds disbursed by Punjab

Centrally sponsored, the Post-Matric Scholarship scheme is implemented by state governments. But Punjab has failed to clear <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>21 crore owed to PU and its constituent colleges between 2014-15 to 2019-20. (HT File Photo)

Published on Feb 17, 2025, 8:50 AM IST

Ludhiana: Teachers of meritorious schools hold protest for job regularisation

Teachers protesting outside the Senior Secondary Schools for Meritorious Students in Ludhiana on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Published on Feb 16, 2025, 6:10 AM IST

Punjab officials told to check corruption or face action

The Punjab government on Friday directed deputy commissioners, sub divisional magistrates, senior superintendents of police and station house officers to check corruption in their respective areas or face action. (Representational photo)

Updated on Feb 14, 2025, 3:11 PM IST

Advt spending details: HC dismisses Punjab’s plea seeking recall of order

The high court has dismissed a plea by the Punjab government seeking recall of the order that directed the state to give details of government spending on advertisements. The high court bench of justice Sandeep Moudgil, however, gave a four-week- time to the chief secretary to collect the information and submit it three days prior to March 11 hearing. (Shutterstock/ Representational image)

Updated on Feb 12, 2025, 10:49 PM IST

Shorter route to Chandigarh airport to be complete by December 2025: Punjab to HC

The <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>125-crore project is being pitched as an alternative route to the airport in place of the one proposed by the UT. However, it will not help airport goers from Chandigarh side as the distance remains almost the same. (Shutterstock)

Published on Feb 12, 2025, 9:14 AM IST

After Delhi setback, Kejriwal to meet Punjab CM, AAP MLAs today amid tension

In the 2022 Punjab election, the AAP had secured a landslide victory by winning 92 of 117 seats.

Updated on Feb 11, 2025, 12:31 PM IST

Scammers ‘clone’ Punjab mining dept portal, losses pegged at ₹100 cr

The state mining department has unearthed a fraud wherein scammers ‘cloned’ the official website and used it to generate passes for the mining vehicles, causing a loss to the state exchequer.

Published on Feb 10, 2025, 7:22 AM IST

Punjab govt hikes ex gratia for martyrs’ kin to ₹1 crore

Punjab government led by CM Bhagwant Mann has enhanced the ex gratia amount for the next of kin of martyred soldiers from <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 lakh to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 crore. (Bhagwant Mann-X)

Published on Feb 9, 2025, 9:18 AM IST

Punjab govt to procure 347 electric buses for major cities

The Punjab government is working on launching electric city bus services in the SAS Nagar (Mohali) cluster, which will include areas such as Kharar, Kurali, Zirakpur, Mullanpur, Derabassi, and Banur. (HT File)

Published on Feb 7, 2025, 10:27 PM IST

Punjab hikes relief for landowners affected by 66KV power lines

The Punjab government has announced a hike in the compensation rate for the landowners set to be affected by the laying of 66KV electric supply lines. (HT File)

Published on Feb 7, 2025, 10:22 AM IST

Punjab: No land acquisition for potash mining, minister Barinder Kumar Goyal assures farmers

Punjab cabinet minister Barinder Kumar Goyal said there would be neither land acquisition nor damage to agricultural land as the extraction process would entail drilling instead of open-pit mining. (Sourced)

Published on Feb 7, 2025, 9:42 AM IST

IAS Ajoy Kumar Sinha is PSPCL chairman-cum-MD

1996-batch IAS officer Ajoy Kumar Sinha has been given the additional charge of chairman-cum-managing director, PSPCL. He already holds the charge as principal secretary, department of power, along with additional charge as principal secretary, new and renewable energy. (HT File)

Published on Feb 7, 2025, 9:20 AM IST

PM should take up ‘inhumane’ treatment of deportees with US govt: Sukhbir

Sukhbir Singh Badal (PTI file)

Published on Feb 7, 2025, 6:24 AM IST

'This won't be the last time…': Tharoor after US deports 104 Indian migrants

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor

Published on Feb 5, 2025, 7:49 PM IST

NAPA urges Punjab govt to set up rehabilitation fund for US deportees

A US Air Force aircraft carrying the Indian migrants deported from the United States landing at the Amritsar airport on Wednesday. (Reuters)

Published on Feb 5, 2025, 2:46 PM IST

205 illegal Indian migrants deported from US to land in Amritsar this afternoon

A person holds a sign as hundreds of high school students participate in a protest entitled "A Day Without Immigrants" through downtown Los Angeles on February 4, 2025, against stepped-up federal enforcement against illegal immigration.

Updated on Feb 5, 2025, 10:46 AM IST

Beant Singh assassination: State opposes Hawara’s plea in SC for transfer to Punjab jail

The plea filed in the apex court said Hawara’s conduct in prison was clear except for an alleged Burail (Chandigarh) jailbreak which took place on January 22, 2004, when he escaped and was arrested later. (Shutterstock)

Published on Feb 5, 2025, 6:56 AM IST

Punjab: Protest at MPs’ houses against agri policy on February 9

The Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta Dakaunda) flayed the Union Budget, terming it ‘anti-farmer’. (Picture only for representational purpose)

Published on Feb 5, 2025, 5:46 AM IST

Ludhiana: Miller Ganj, Kidwai Nagar schools of eminence nears completion

The School of Eminence in Kidwai Nagar is being developed by the Ludhiana Improvement Trust, while the Miller Ganj SoE is being constructed by the public works department. (HT File)

Published on Feb 5, 2025, 5:06 AM IST

Ludhiana DC to officials: Get Kidwai Nagar school constructed by March 31

A teacher from the Kidwai Nagar SOE shared concerns about the delay, explaining that students have been attending classes in two shifts at Government Senior Secondary School, Division No III, due to space constraints. (HT File)

Published on Feb 3, 2025, 10:31 PM IST

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