Gurbaxpuri Tarn Taran, April 2 AAP’s Patti MLA Laljit Singh Bhullar, 41, has worked his way up on the back of his connect at the grassroots level. The Transport Minister in the Bhagwant Mann Cabinet defeated four-time SAD MLA Adesh...
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Nitin Jain Ludhiana, April 2 A novice in politics, Jagtar Singh Dyalpura of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) gave the worst-ever drubbing to the who’s who in the politics from the Samrala Assembly seat in Ludhiana district. Dyalpura, 41, not...
Khadoor Sahib GurbaxpuriTarn Taran, March 31 AAP’s Manjinder Singh Lalpura (37), a first-time MLA who won from the Khadoor Sahib constituency, is a mature politician. He defeated Congress’ Ramanjit Singh Sikki by a margin of 16,491 votes. SAD stalwart Ranjit...
Sanjiv Kumar Bakshi Dasuya (Hoshiarpur), March 31 Aam Aadmi Party’s first-time MLA from Dasuya Karambir Singh Ghumman says he has been given the responsibility of serving the area by the residents and he is all set to perform his duty...
Aparna Banerji Jalandhar, March 31 When AAP leader Sheetal Angural’s candidature was announced from the Jalandhar West segment, there were murmurs of dissent within the party. Much needs to be done Much needs to be done to make up for...
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Avneet Kaur Jalandhar, March 30 Nakodar MLA Inderjit Kaur Mann who breached the SAD fortress by defeating its two-time MLA Gurpartap Singh Wadala says it is time to complete pending projects. She said almost every other work in the constituency...
Charanjit Singh Teja Amritsar, March 27 Minister for Power and Energy Harbhajan Singh is popularly known as ETO in his Jandiala constituency as he resigned from the post of Excise and Taxation Officer (ETO) before joining the politics. An MA...
Chandigarh, March 27 The AAP is under fire from the Congress over the appointment of Sucha Singh, a confidant of the Badals, as the Patiala Jail Superintendent. Raking up the issue, former Jails Minister and Dera Baba Nanak MLA Sukhjinder...
Chandigarh, March 27 Following a crushing defeat, the BJP’s state unit is likely to see a change in its organisational structure as questions are being raised over the conduct of several senior leaders, including district presidents. Having high hopes from...
Aparna Banerji Jalandhar, March 27 At a Congress review meeting here today, objections were raised against certain councillors who might have been working for the AAP. Divisions among party workers and leaders, and lack of diligent work by some councillors...
Jalandhar, March 27 A day after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann handed over compensation cheques to cotton farmers whose crop was damaged due to the pink bollworm attack, BJP leader Nimisha Mehta today questioned the “double standards” of the AAP government...
Avneet Kaur Nawanshahr, March 26 Nachhatar Pal Singh (47), a first-time MLA from Nawanshahr and the only Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader to have won the Assembly elections in the state, is clear about his priorities. He says all promises...
Parvesh Sharma Bhadaur, March 26 After defeating former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, AAP Bhadaur MLA Labh Singh Ugoke has been on the go since Day 1. He says he needs to work harder to meet people’s expectations. “Voters are...
Deepkamal Kaur Jalandhar, March 26 Ahead of a likely meeting of the Congress legislature party in the coming days to pick the Leader of Opposition, a group of 25 party leaders met over a luncheon meeting at the residence of...
Chandigarh, March 25 Day after CM Bhagwant Mann met PM Narendra Modi seeking a special financial package of Rs 1 lakh crore, former PCC president Navjot Sidhu targeted AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and the CM on Friday. Referring to Kejriwal’s...
Chandigarh, March 25 The Congress has slammed the AAP for stopping development projects in nearly 300 panchayats in the state and demanded immediate resumption of such works. Taking up the issue with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Congress’ Qadian MLA Partap...
Lambi (Muktsar), March 25 A day after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanded Rs 1 lakh crore financial package for the state, former Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said the Centre should give maximum...
New Delhi, March 24 AAP National Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today met his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann and party’s five NEET-nominated Rajya Sabha MPs from Punjab at his residence in Delhi today. “We all have to live...
Chandigarh, March 24 On the last day of withdrawal of nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha election, none of the five candidates withdrew their nominations. As a result, all five who had filed nominations for the biennial election were declared...
Chandigarh March 23 Health and Family Welfare minister Dr Vijay Singla today said there will be zero tolerance policy towards corruption and anyone found guilty will be dealt with sternly. The Health Minister chaired two back to back meetings...
Chandigarh, March 23 Congress MLA from Bholath Sukhpal Singh Khaira today criticised Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for its failure to give representation to the Dalit community in the nominations for the Rajya Sabha. AAP claimed to...
Archit Watts Muktsar, March 23 AAP leader Jagdeep Singh Kaka Brar, who has twice served as a councillor, has finally emerged as a face of change on the home turf of ex-CM Harcharan Singh Brar. He is ready to slog...
Deepkamal Kaur Khatkar Kalan, March 23 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said his government would make all efforts for getting martyrs’ status for Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev. He was at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of Bhagat Singh in Nawanshahr,...
Ferozepur, March 23 With an aim to eradicate the menace of corruption from the state, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday launched an anti-corruption helpline number — 9501200200 — from Hussainiwala. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann visits Shaheed Bhagat Singh...
Chandigarh/Fatehgarh Sahib, March 22 Former PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday hit out at AAP leader Arvind Keriwal over recent nominations to the Rajya Sabha. On Monday, AAP nominees Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Harbhajan Singh, Sanjeev Arora and Ashok...
Parvesh Sharma Amargarh, March 22 Known for his business and philanthropic work, Amargarh AAP MLA Jaswant Singh Gajjan Majra wants to bring quick improvement in health, education and other facilities in his constituency. He is hopeful to see quick action...
Chandigarh, March 22 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Thursday morning. Mann had sought time for a meeting with the PM, which had been conveyed to his office, said officials in the Chief...
Chandigarh. March 22 Nine of the 10 Cabinet ministers of the Bhagwant Mann government assumed charge today. The ministers, accompanied by party MLAs and supporters, reached their respective offices. Brahm Shankar Jimpa, Minister for Revenue, Water Supply and Sanitation, is...
Chandigarh, March 22 The Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday passed a unanimous resolution moved by Leader of the House and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to instal the statues of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Bharat Ratna Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar and Sher-e-Punjab Maharaja Ranjit...
Ravi DhaliwalSri Hargobindpur, March 21 Advocate Amarpal Singh (37), a first-time MLA from Sri Hargobindpur, is a man in a hurry. He seems to have taken to heart his chief Bhagwant Mann’s words that “Punjab is already late by 70...
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