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April 1, 2026, 05:54 PM - 3 min read
Phoolka’s entry into the BJP ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections is being viewed as a boost for the party, which has been trying to strengthen its outreach among Sikh leaders in the state. The senior lawyer had joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2014 but resigned from the party five years later in 2019 following differences.
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March 18, 2026, 04:35 PM - 2 min read
Bhagwant Mann claimed that dues of about Rs 1.44 lakh crore are pending, referring to a 1920 tripartite agreement under which Rajasthan began receiving water. Mann said Rajasthan had been paying royalty to Punjab for water till 1960, but stopped payments after that.
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March 16, 2026, 06:08 PM - 3 min read
Mann was speaking to reporters in Chandigarh as the AAP government completed four years in office. On the occasion, he also released a booklet highlighting the key achievements of his government so far.
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March 12, 2026, 04:50 PM - 3 min read
The ongoing clash in the Middle East has triggered a wider energy crisis, and its effects are now being felt in Punjab and Chandigarh. The supply of commercial LPG cylinders has been disrupted in many areas, while many residents are facing challenges in booking domestic gas cylinders.
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March 7, 2026, 06:24 PM - 3 min read
The Budget session of the Punjab Legislative Assembly began on a stormy note on Friday. Congress MLAs chanted slogans against the AAP government and walked out when Governor Gulab Chand Kataria was addressing the House.
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March 5, 2026, 04:29 PM - 4 min read
Opposition parties, Congress, BJP and the Shiromani Akali Dal, are preparing to corner the Bhagwant Mann government on key issues such as what they call deteriorating law and order and the rising debt burden of the state.
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March 2, 2026, 07:05 PM - 3 min read
CM Mann said the state government is in constant contact with the Union government to ensure the safe and early return of Punjabis stuck in the conflict-hit region. He added that Punjab will provide full support and cooperation to those stranded in the strife-affected Middle East.
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February 27, 2026, 02:38 PM - 2 min read
A Delhi court discharged Kejriwal and Sisodia in the excise policy case and refused to take cognisance of the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Along with them, 21 other people were also discharged in the case.
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February 24, 2026, 06:28 PM - 2 min read
He also took a swipe at the BJP. Mann alleged that the party was trying to strengthen itself in Punjab by relying on leaders who had switched over from other political parties.
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February 23, 2026, 02:37 PM - 2 min read
A Pakistan-based outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan, has claimed responsibility for the killings. Senior police officials stated that the group has no known presence in Punjab or anywhere else in India. One officer said it is too early to draw conclusions and added that such claims could be a diversion.
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January 14, 2026, 04:04 PM - 2 min read
The party claimed that this was not the first time the Centre had denied permission to Chief Minister Mann for an overseas visit.
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January 8, 2026, 03:12 PM - 3 min read
Accusing the BJP of being anti-Punjab and anti-Sikh, Mann said in a post on X that the party’s anti-Punjab and anti-Sikh stance had once again been exposed.
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