NEWS HEADLINES PUNJAB
Is Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Losing His Grip? The political winds in Punjab are shifting, raising serious questions about the stability of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s position. Once seen as the face of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, Mann’s grip on power appears to be weakening as resignations, cabinet reshuffles, and public controversies … Read more
Fearless Woman Thwarts Robbery at Home in Amritsar; Incident Viral A fearless woman from Amritsar, Punjab, has become an internet sensation after single-handedly stopping a burglary attempt at her house. The courageous act, captured on CCTV camera, has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread praise and admiration for her quick thinking and bravery. The … Read more
High Court Mandates Judge Security Overhaul Following Temple Incident In a significant judicial order, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed that the security detail of a sitting judge be immediately reassigned from Punjab Police to either Chandigarh Police or Haryana Police. This decision follows a recent and alarming security lapse at the Golden … Read more
Bajwa Criticizes AAP Over Panchayat Election Nomination Complications The upcoming Panchayat elections in Punjab, scheduled for October 15, have sparked significant controversy, with the Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, criticizing the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Bajwa, a prominent Congress leader, has raised concerns over the complications faced by candidates … Read more
Supreme Court Rehears Rajoana Case; Issues Notice to Centre, Punjab In a notable legal turn of events, the Supreme Court of India consented to reexamine the case of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row inmate, in relation to the 1995 assassination of the former Chief Minister of Punjab, Beant Singh, on September 25, 2024. Nearly … Read more
Punjab FC Top Spot in ISL After Defeating Hyderabad FC; Shami Debut Punjab FC continued their spectacular run in the Indian Super League (ISL) by defeating Hyderabad FC in the opening game of Matchweek 3 on Wednesday, securing a 1-0 victory. This result marked Punjab FC’s third consecutive win of the season, pushing them to … Read more
Punjab & PITB Launch Global IT Certifications for Youth Empowerment In a major step toward advancing digital skills and improving career prospects for youth and professionals across the province, the Punjab government, in collaboration with the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), has officially launched the Global IT Certifications Programme. This initiative offers over 40 globally … Read more
Madhumita, Wife of Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, Passes Away Heart Attack Amritsar, September 21, 2024 – Madhumita, wife of Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, Amritsar North Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, tragically passed away in the early hours of Saturday following a heart attack. She was 45 years old. … Read more
BJP Chief Nadda Urges Punjab CM to Clear Ayushman Bharat Hospital Dues BJP President J P Nadda has called on Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to urgently clear the mounting dues of private hospitals in the state to restore cashless healthcare under the Ayushman Bharat scheme. On Friday, Nadda took to social media platform X … Read more
Fazilka Court Sentences Three to Life for Murder of Punjab SI Fazilka, Punjab – In a significant legal ruling, the Additional Sessions Judge of Fazilka, Ajit Pal Singh, has handed life sentences to three individuals—Namandeep Godara, Vikramjit, and Vijay Lakshmi—for the murder of Punjab Police Sub-Inspector Gurvinder Singh. The verdict, delivered today, marks the conclusion … Read more