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No leadership change in Punjab Cong: Baghel

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 2, 2026 23:36 IST

Congress general secretary in-charge for Punjab Bhupesh Baghel rejected speculation on Tuesday that the party is mulling a change of leadership in the state and asserted that next year’s assembly polls would be contested by leaders collectively.

Punjab CM announces hike in co-op credit limit for various crops

Addressing reporters, CM Bhagwant Mann said the state government has decided to amend the policy for KCC holders to make it more pro-farmer.

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 2, 2026 23:24 IST

Chandigarh men most obese in country, Punjab ranks 8th, shows report

The World Health Organization defines obesity as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. A BMI of 25 or above is classified as overweight, while a BMI of 30 or above is considered obese.

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 2, 2026 02:08 IST

Regional buzz | Srinivasulu calling the shots

Manthari Srinivasulu, BJP state general secretary, organisation (Punjab). (HT)

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Published on Jun 1, 2026 24:24 IST

Saini: Law & order situation alarming in Punjab, AAP failed to fulfil promises

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini offers prayers at the Mata Bhadra Kali Temple located in Shekhupur, in Kapurthala on Sunday. (@NayabSainiBJP X)

chandigarh news

Published on May 31, 2026 22:00 IST

Ludhiana: Farmers to hold statewide protests against fuel price hike on June 2

The farmer leader urged the state government to reduce its taxes on diesel and bring fuel rates on par with Chandigarh. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on May 31, 2026 21:42 IST

Govt turning Punjab into country’s leading education destination: Mann

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann said his government was turning Punjab into the country’s leading education destination and reversing the long-held perception that quality education can only be found abroad.

chandigarh news

Published on May 31, 2026 18:13 IST

Punjab's Halwara airport terminal damaged due to rains, winds; probe ordered

The terminal building was virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February, and the airport became operational on May 15.

chandigarh news

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 05:21 IST

Two-fold surge in wheat husk prices pushes Punjab cow shelters into crisis

“Tudi”, prepared from wheat straw after harvesting and threshing, forms a crucial part of cattle feed in Punjab. (HT FILE PHOTO)

chandigarh news

Published on May 30, 2026 17:27 IST

Punjab civic body election results: Full list of winners across 1,977 wards

Aam Aadmi Party's candidate from Majitha's Ward No. 3, Amarjit Singh, celebrates his win in the Punjab civic body elections, in Amritsar. (ANI Photo/Raminder Pal Singh)

Updated on May 30, 2026 07:39 IST

AAP wins over 48% wards in Punjab sweep, results seen as ‘semi-final’ to 2027

Supporters of AAP candidates celebrating outside a counting centre in Bathinda on Friday.

Published on May 30, 2026 01:28 IST

AAP sweeps Punjab civic polls; Congress distant second, BJP finishes fifth

Following the resounding victory, AAP workers celebrated at party officers across the state.

Updated on May 30, 2026 07:32 IST

‘ED party wiped out’: Kejriwal's attack on BJP as AAP wins Punjab civic polls

Arvind Kejriwal used the terms “ED party” apparently for the Centre's ruling BJP, which he said it had been wiped out in Punjab's urban local bodies' elections.

Updated on May 30, 2026 24:30 IST

Punjab civic body results: AAP shines, Cong trailing, BJP falters | Top points

Counting underway for Punjab civic body polls.

Updated on May 29, 2026 06:43 IST

Akshay Kumar hails Gurindervir Singh as he becomes India’s fastest man alive

Akshay Kumar is proud of Gurindervir Singh for his record-breaking win.

Updated on May 28, 2026 20:45 IST

Poets mourn star of North India’s mushairas, Bashir Badr

Bashir Badr passed away at the age of 91 in Bhopal after suffering from dementia for several years, marking the end of an era in Urdu poetry. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Updated on May 28, 2026 21:38 IST

BJP announces state president for 3 states; Harsh Malhotra appointed Delhi party chief

Member of Parliament (MP) and minister of state (MoS), Harsh Malhotra has been given the post of party president in Delhi. (@hdmalhotra)

Published on May 28, 2026 06:29 IST

Former Mohali deputy mayor complains to EC over breach of ballot secrecy in civic polls

Former Mohali deputy mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi demanded criminal proceedings against officials responsible and warned that he would approach court if authorities failed to take action. (HT File)

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Published on May 28, 2026 03:06 IST

Punjab: AAP accuses BJP of violating election norms, Bittu hits back

Cabinet minister Aman Arora

chandigarh news

Published on May 28, 2026 02:52 IST

Tier-3 college to Shark Tank: Punjab-born founder builds ₹130 crore company

Rahul Arora completed his graduation from a Tier-3 college in 2013.

Published on May 28, 2026 01:24 IST

Severe heat continues in Haryana, Punjab; Rohtak hottest at 46.6°C

In Punjab, Faridkot sizzled at 46.1°C while Patiala registered a maximum of 44.8°C. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on May 28, 2026 24:32 IST

Woman killed, stuffed in blue drum in Punjab shocker; body identified by tattoos

The woman, who was identified due to tattoos on her body, was found near a DCW over bridge after police received an alert about a drum containing human remains.

Published on May 27, 2026 12:39 IST

Jasbir Jassi slams Yo Yo Honey Singh after anti-drug appeal meet with BJP leader

Singer Jasbir Jassi criticized Singh for previously glamorizing alcohol, questioning his motives and understanding of Punjab's culture.

Published on May 27, 2026 10:27 IST

‘You can be him’: BJP collabs with Honey Singh for anti-drugs appeal to Punjab

BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh with music producer Honey Singh, sharing a milk-based drink as part of an anti-drugs message to the youth of Punjab, in a video posted by them on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Updated on May 26, 2026 09:34 IST

Ensure SYL push during visits to Punjab: Hooda to Saini

Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda addresses a press conference in Rohtak on Monday. (Manoj Dhaka/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on May 26, 2026 02:24 IST

Inter-state drug network busted, 3 arrested from Punjab, Haryana

The district data stated that 134 cases under the NDPS Act have been registered and 286 persons arrested so far this year. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on May 25, 2026 23:50 IST

Punjab leads in drug arrests and heroin seizures, Delhi in synthetic drugs

FILE: Punjab police arrests accused on way to J&K to smuggle the drugs.

Updated on May 24, 2026 04:50 IST

Bathinda hottest at 43.8°C as heatwave returns, rain relief right behind

A family shields itself from a scorching sun in Amritsar on Saturday. (ANI)

chandigarh news

Published on May 24, 2026 01:10 IST

Raveena Tandon makes an appeal to Punjab CM after stray dog removal drive begins

On Saturday, Raveena took to Instagram to share a note addressed to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

Updated on May 23, 2026 06:33 IST

Offices, schools in Punjab to now function from 7.30 am to 1.30 pm

An elderly man offers cold water to children seated inside an auto-rickshaw on a hot summer day in Amritsar. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on May 23, 2026 02:12 IST

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