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Opposition tears into AAP’s six-month rule in Punjab

The ruling party was blamed by the Opposition for poor governance, resulting in overall disappointment

The Hindu

The world of WhatsApp impersonation scams, using the identities of the rich and powerful

On September 7, Satish Deshpande received a message that seemed, at the time, perfectly normal.

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Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh to join BJP on September 19

Amarinder Singh’s Punjab Lok Punjab Lok Congress party will be merged with the BJP.

The Hindu

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AAP, Opposition trade allegations in Punjab

AAP alleges Opposition working together to ‘weaken democracy’; Opposition says AAP diverting attention from its governance failures

The Hindu

AAP says BJP ‘offering money’ to MLAs in Punjab; police files FIR

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, with some AAP MLAs, complained to DGP demanding probe against BJP

The Hindu

AAP will fully support Agnipath scheme: Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal’s Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann clarified that directions have been given for “complete support” on the Agnipath scheme

The Hindu

Agnipath scheme | Punjab CM assures support to Army recruitment drives

Punjab Chief Minister said all deputy commissioners have been directed to provide complete support to the Army authorities for recruitment drives

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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

AAP alleges that BJP is trying to destabilise Punjab govt.

BJP hits back saying the AAP government is trying to divert attention from its failures in the State

The Hindu

Moong procured below MSP: Sukhpal Singh Khaira asks CM Bhagwant Mann to compensate farmers

CHANDIGARH: Continuing with his attack against the Punjab government for failing to purchase moong (green gram) at minimum support price (MSP) from all farmers, All India Kisan Congress chairperson Sukhpal Singh Khaira asked chief minister Bhagwant Mann to compensate farmers who did not get MSP for their crop.

The Times of India

BJP trying to topple AAP govt in Punjab, alleges finance minister Harpal Cheema

CHANDIGARH: The ruling AAP in Punjab on Tuesday accused the BJP of offering Rs 25 crore each to its 10 MLAs in an attempt to topple the Bhagwant Mann government in the state.

The Times of India

'Arvind Advertisement Party': Congress digs at AAP over ads in Gujarat by Punjab government

Congress alleged that the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government is unable to pay salaries of employees but spent Rs 36 crore in two months on advertisements in Gujarat

The Hindu

Former bureaucrat turned BJP leader seeks SGPC’s support to eradicate liquor and other drugs from Punjab

AMRITSAR: While claiming that Sikhs have become the largest consumers of alcohol, BJP leader Jagmohan Singh Raju has sought from Sikh’s single largest representative body Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to lead an agitation against government's liquor policy demanding to declare dry day on Gurpurab among other measures.

The Times of India

Punjab farmers picket outside Ministers and MLAs residences, demand debt waiver

Kisan Mazdoor Sangarsh Smiti raised various issues including groundwater water and pollution in rivers, compensation for death of cattle due to lumpy skin disease

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Punjab governor lays stress on being more vigilant to thwart cross border attempts

AMRITSAR: Stating that Punjab being a border state was very important from the point of view of security, governor Banwari Lal Purohit said: “We need to be more vigilant to thwart any attempts towards disrupting peace and tranquility of Punjab and the country."

The Times of India

Punjab: A project for farmers to adopt a no-burn cropping system

MAKOWAL(AMRITSAR): Farmers in Amritsar's Makowal have usually been setting their crop residue to fire after harvesting to prepare the fields for another crop but Promoting Regenerative And No-burn Agriculture (PRANA),a project launched for Crop Residue Management (CRM) by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), a conservation organization, may help prevent another round…

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Punjab: Pakistani drone spotted near International Border, BSF opens fire

According to BSF, till July this year total of 107 drones flying from across the border were spotted inside Indian Territory, as compared to 97 drones spotted the whole of last year. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Punjab,Haryana and Himachal Pradesh reports 139 new Covid cases

SHIMLA/CHANDIGARH: The region reported 139 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday with one death in Barnala, Punjab. Punjab reported one death and 48 new Covid cases on Sunday. The death was reported from Barnala. While total cases in the state have reached 7,83,906, the death toll has gone up to…

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NIA carries out raids in 3 States in case related to narco-terrorism by alleged gangsters

Raids were being carried out in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana and the sites included the residences of Goldy Brar and Jaggu Bhagwanpuria who are also accused in the killing of Sidhu Moosewala

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NIA conducts searches at various places over suspected 'Terror gangs' link with Sidhu Moose Wala murder case

According to the information, NIA led various search operations in Haryana, Punjab and in Delhi, and National Capital Region (NCR). Read more on Dynamite News

The Times of India

Lala Amarnath, man behind some of Indian cricket's most important 'firsts'

NEW DELHI: On this day in 1911, former Indian captain Lala Amarnath was born in Punjab. Lala is the man behind some of many historic 'firsts' of Indian cricket. He made his Test debut against England in December 1933.

The Hindu

Sidhu Moosewala killing | Sixth shooter had plans to flee country, says Punjab DGP

Sixth shooter in Moosewala murder case, Deepak Mundi, was arrested from the India-Nepal border on Saturday

The Hindu

Cooperative system is the only way to resist farm distress, says agro economist Sukhpal Singh

The new Chairman of the Punjab State Farmers’ and Farm Workers’ Commission says farming can be made a profitable vocation with a little help from the government

The Times of India

SAD asks Himachal Pradesh youths to be cautious of claims made by AAP

CHANDIGARH: Asking the young voters of Himachal Pradesh to be sceptic of the Aam Aadmi Party’s election promise of Rs 3,000 monthly unemployment allowance and 6 lakh government jobs, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has asked Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann if the youth in his state had received any…

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

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