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Punjab Governor refuses AAP government’s recommendation on V-C’s appointment of Faridkot varsity

The Governor, who is the Chancellor of the University, pointed out that recommending only one name by the government was in violation of the rules

The Hindu

Opposition flays Punjab CM over his absence from President’s reception event

AAP government is inherently anarchist since they don’t even respect the highest constitutional chair, says Partap Singh Bajwa

The Hindu

Punjab CM's trip was already scheduled, five state ministers attended President's event: Minister Aman Arora

CHANDIGARH: Reacting “sharply” at the Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit's remarks about the absence of Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann at the President's event in Chandigarh on Saturday, state cabinet minister Aman Arora said that it is “very unfortunate” on the part of governor for making it a political issue from…

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Punjab CM's trip was already scheduled, five state ministers attended President's event: Aman Arora

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Punjab stalemate ends: Governor approves September 27 assembly session as government shares legislative business details

CHANDIGARH: Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit has approved the state government's request to hold a one-day assembly session on September 27, speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan said on Sunday, indicating the stalemate between the AAP dispensation and the government over the issue has ended.

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Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit acting at behest of BJP: Aam Aadmi Party

Aam Aadmi Party’s chief spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj asked him to be mindful of his limits and not to cross the "Lakshman rekha".

The Hindu

Punjab Government, AAP face-off; Governor says CM seems ‘too much angry’

Mr. Purohit had sought details of the legislative business to be taken up in the proposed assembly session on September 27, by the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

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Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit-AAP govt. face off escalates

Mr. Purohit had sought details of the legislative business to be taken up in the proposed Assembly session on September 27, by the ruling party

The Hindu

Punjab CM Mann holds meeting of AAP legislators

The move comes after the Governor cancelled the special Punjab assembly session.

The Hindu

Border visit by Punjab Governor sparks concerns

Soon after Governor Purohit’s visit, Punjab’s Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa hit out at the AAP government, blaming it for adopting laxity to check illegal mining in the border areas.

The Hindu

Punjab Governor to look into security in districts bordering Pakistan

His visit seeks to involve local residents in efforts to curb cross-border smuggling of drugs and weapons

The Hindu

Irregularities in Punjab’s Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme in the spotlight yet again

National Commission for Scheduled Caste (NCSC) has sought a reply from the Punjab government by July 27 about the non-payment of dues to the colleges

The Hindu

Punjab Governor seeks comprehensive report on SC scholarship for students

Writes to CM about pending dues that has students dropping out of college

The Hindu

Chandigarh: Carmel Convent School probe given to retired judge who upheld SPS Rathore conviction

CHANDIGARH: The UT administration has decided to appoint Justice Jitendra Chauhan (retd) as a one-man inquiry committee to ascertain the facts behind the falling of a heritage tree at Carmel Convent School in Sector 9 that led to the death of a 16-year-old student.

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Keep 60:40 ratio for UT posts: CM Bhagwant Mann to Punjab govt

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has urged governor Banwarilal Purohit to follow the convention and maintain the 60:40 ratio between Punjab and Haryana while filling up posts in the Chandigarh administration.

The Hindu

A status check on battling graft

Over a year since the DMK assumed power, it is unclear how it is proceeding against “corrupt” officials

The Times of India

Chandigarh: Mass yoga amid the stillness of rocks, Nek Chand garden among 75 sites

CHANDIGARH: The city celebrated the eighth International Day of Yoga at 75 venues on Tuesday, with the main event at the Rock Garden, where UT administrator Banwarilal Purohit was chief guest and union minister of state for commerce and industry Som Prakash was guest of honour.

The Times of India

BJP’s petty politics led to convict’s release: Congress on Perarivalan release

NEW DELHI: Congress accused the BJP government of playing “petty and cheap politics” by facilitating the release of A G Perarivalan, the assassin of late PM Rajiv Gandhi, and accused PM Narendra Modi and BJP of showing double standards on terrorism.

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Punjab CM Channi submits resignation to governor

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday submitted his resignation to Governor Banwarilal Purohit following his party's drubbing in the assembly polls.

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