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Is it better to spend tax payer's money on welfare of people or to extend largesse to corporate friends: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann poses question to PM Narendra Modi

ISSRU (LUDHIANA): Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday "took on" Prime Minister Narendra Modi by asking him "whether it's better to spend tax payer's money on the well-being of people or to give largesse to corporate friends".

The Times of India

Punjab CM honours seven renowned personalities with state award on Independence Day

LUDHIANA: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday conferred state award to seven eminent personalities for their outstanding contribution in various fields on Independence Day today.

The Times of India

Time has come to weed out corruption, communalism to fulfil dreams of freedom fighters: Mann

CM Bhagwant Mann said the people of Punjab planted a sapling by bringing the Aam Aadmi Party to power in the State and the plant has started bearing fruits now

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Giving tax money back to people can't be called 'revris': Punjab CM Mann

CM Bhagwant Mann said his government will spend money on people as it belongs to them.

The Hindu

State government is committed to make 'Rangla Punjab': CM Bhagwant Mann

LUDHIANA: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday called upon people to join hands and wage a war against social maladies like unemployment, corruption, communalism and social discrimination to realise the dreams of freedom fighters and make a 'Rangla Punjab '

The Times of India

India at 75 | On I-Day, Punjab CM Mann launches 75 'Aam Aadmi Clinics'

The mohalla clinics will offer around 100 types of clinical tests for free, besides giving medicines to patients at no cost

The Hindu

How were the States formed and how has the Indian map changed since 1947?

The last transformation of the Indian map happened in 2019 with the creation of the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh

The Hindu

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ISI-backed terror module busted ahead of I-Day celebrations in Punjab

Districts bordering the international border with Pakistan has been put on an alert ahead of Independence Day celebrations.

The Hindu

‘Finally we are together’: partition’s broken families reunite after seven decades

Social media is helping long-lost relatives discover each other after a lifetime separated by the India-Pakistan border

The Guardian - UK

Pulling people down and feeling good about it is scary: Sangita Ghosh on social media trolls

Sangita Ghosh, who is shooting in Chandigarh for the show Swaran Ghar, is in a celebratory mood not just because it’s her birthday this week but because her eight-month-old daughter and husband will join her from Jaipur. “I miss Devi (her daughter) so much. I hope to visit The Golden…

The Times of India

Punjab: Witness of partition, Algoza exponent Chuhar Khan, having faced abject penury, lays to rest

BATHINDA: Playing Algoza (folk instrument) was his passion and Chuhar Khan lived with it for decades before breathing his last only three days before 75th anniversary of India' Independence. Having witnessed miserable stories of the partition, he would have been taking part in 75 years of Independence but failed to…

The Times of India

Punjab: Witness of partition, Algoza exponent Chuhar Khan, having faced abject penury, laid to rest

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Punjab bans use of 10 insecticides

Reports show that the long grain rice contained residues of pesticides above limit

The Hindu

Compressed Biogas Plant begins production in Sangrur: Punjab Minister

The plant with a capacity of 33.23 tonne CBG per day had started commercial production of the same

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Tyler Cowen: The future of travel is less exotic

I am writing this from Amritsar, India, in the state of Punjab. The Sikh Golden Temple here is one of India’s leading attractions, and last night I shared space with thousands of people over the course of four or five hours. In that time, I saw only two people who…

The Times of India

FIFS appoints 2 retired judges as panel members of Fantasy Sports Regulatory Authority

MUMBAI: The Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS), India’s only self-regulatory body for the fantasy sports industry has appointed Justice (Retd.) Mukul Mudgal, former Chief Justice, Hon’ble Punjab and Haryana High Court and Justice (Retd.) G.S. Sistani, former Judge, Hon’ble Delhi High Court as panel members of Fantasy Sports Regulatory…

The Hindu

ICAR develops vaccine for Lumpy Skin Disease in cattle

As of August 8, the disease has spread to Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar and Uttarakhand

The Hindu

After Delhi & Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party recognised as State party in Goa by Election Commission: Arvind Kejriwal

“If we get recognised in one more State, we will officially be declared as a national party,” Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal said.

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7 Covid deaths, 1,800 cases in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: The three states of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh reported a total of 1,844 positive cases of Covid-19 and seven fatalities on Monday.

The Hindu

Electricity amendment Bill attack on constitutional rights of States, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accused the Union government of “weakening” the foundations of the federal structure through “such nefarious designs”.

The Hindu

Punjab CM bats for legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price

Haryana CM claims farmers’ income is constantly increasing

The Hindu

Lumpy skin disease: Over 66,000 doses of goat pox vaccine procured by Punjab

Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been hit by the outbreak of the disease.

The Hindu

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to raise issues of legal guarantee to MSP, farm debt at NITI Aayog meeting

Speaking to reporters in Chandigarh on August 6, Bhagwant Mann slammed his predecessors Charanjit Singh Channi and Amarinder Singh for not attending such meetings earlier.

The Times of India

CWG 2022 gold medallists Mirabai Chanu, Achinta Sheuli receive warm welcome in Amritsar

AMRITSAR: Mirabai Chanu and Achinta Sheuli were showered with love as they were welcomed by the people at Amritsar Airport in Punjab after winning a gold medal each for the country in CWG 2022.

The Times of India

Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank’s former director Daljeet Singh Bal granted bail

MUMBAI: A special court granted bail to a 72-year-old former director of Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank who was arrested in February while allegedly trying to cross the India-Nepal border. The former director, Daljeet Singh Bal, was the 20th accused person to be held in the Rs 4,435 crore Punjab…

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