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Ex-Punjab minister held over ‘scam’ in foodgrains transportation tenders scam; Congress accuses AAP of political vendetta

Congress leaders presented themselves before the Vigilance Bureau in anticipation of ‘false allegations’

The Hindu

Transportation tenders: Punjab vigilance bureau arrests former cabinet minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu

LUDHIANA: The vigilance bureau on Monday arrested former Punjab food, civil supplies and consumer affairs minister in the Congress government Bharat Bhushan Ashu in connection with the allotment of transportation tenders on the fake registration numbers of vehicles.

The Times of India

Congress leaders stage protest outside Punjab Punjab Vigilance Headquarters in Mohali

MOHALI: Bharat Bhushan Ashu facing enquiry and Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring along with all prominent party leaders staged protest outside the Punjab Vigilance Headquarters in Mohali on Monday.

The Times of India

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PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate hospitals in Haryana, Punjab on August 24

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Haryana and Punjab on August 24 and inaugurate a hospital each in the two states.

The Times of India

How AAP seeks to turn CBI raid on Manish Sisodia into Kejriwal vs Modi in 2024

NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister (CM) Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) seems all set to take a plunge in a full-fledged manner in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. The party in office in Delhi and Punjab seeks to turn the raid by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on…

The Times of India

Punjab: Kabbadi player assaulted with sharp edged weapon after tournament in Patiala

PATIALA: A Kabaddi player was assaulted allegedly with a knife by some unidentified accused in Nain Kalan village of Patiala district on Saturday late in the evening.

The Times of India

Punjab approves quota for posts of law officers

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has introduced reservation in posts of law officers. The advertisement in this regard was issued by the department of home affairs on Saturday in which applications have been called from eligible scheduled caste advocate candidates for engagement as law officers in the office of the advocate…

The Times of India

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Punjab Govt introduces reservation for Scheduled Castes in posts of law officers

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said Punjab will be the first State in the country to have such a provision for lawyers who are from the SC community

The Hindu

Over 11,000 crop residue management machines go missing in Punjab; vigilance probe ordered

Punjab’s Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said according to initial investigation by the agriculture department, it appears that a sum of ₹125-150 crore has been misused

The Hindu

After Punjab and Haryana HC prod, HSVP allottee hopes to get plot after 30 years

CHANDIGARH: Thirty years after the allotment of a four-marla (100 square yard) plot by the Haryana Urban Development Authority (now known as HSVP), Joginder Pal Bansal, 68, hopes to finally get a plot due to judicial intervention.

The Times of India

Punjab aviation museum to come up at Patiala

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has approved the setting up of a 'Punjab Aviation Museum' at civil aerodrome in Patiala, to showcase the journey of Punjab in the field of Civil Aviation.

The Times of India

AAP says it is working to improve Punjab’s fiscal health

Shiromani Akali Dal accuses the AAP of twisting figures, misleading people

The Hindu

At least 20 killed in Pakistan as bus-tanker crash causes fire

The accident happened on a highway in Punjab province when the bus rammed into the oil tanker from behind.

Al Jazeera

Bus rams into fuel truck in eastern Pakistan, killing 20

Pakistani police and rescue officials say that a passenger bus rammed into a fuel truck on a highway in eastern Punjab province, igniting a fire that killed at least 20 people

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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 Hindu

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

The Hindu

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.

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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 Hindu

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

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 Guardian - UK

‘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 Times of India

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…

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