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Punjab Assembly session row: Governor Purohit seeks to remind CM Mann of his duties
Chandigarh: The tussle between Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and the state’s AAP government over the convening of the Assembly session escalated further on Saturday with the former seeking to remind Chief Minister…
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Water cannon used as BJP workers protest against Punjab govt
Chandigarh: Amid the simmering rift between the AAP government in Punjab and the governor, the police here Thursday aborted a BJP march to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s residence by deploying barricades, using…
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Punjab Police uses water cannon against BJP workers protesting against AAP govt
Chandigarh: Police on Thursday used a water cannon to prevent BJP workers from heading towards the residence of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann here after they tried to force their way through barricades…
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Will summon Assembly on Sep 27 to discuss issues: Punjab CM
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said the state government has now decided to summon a session of the Assembly on September 27 to discuss various issues pertaining to the state.…
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Scindia says will look into allegations that Punjab CM was deplaned for being ‘drunk’
New Delhi: Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said he will look into the allegations that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was deplaned from a Delhi-bound flight at the Frankfurt airport…
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BJP attacks AAP on law and order as Mann govt completes six months in office
Chandigarh: BJP President Ashwani Sharma on Friday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab claiming that the law-and-order situation had deteriorated in the six months of its rule in…
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‘Arvind Advertisement Party’: Cong’s dig at AAP over ads in Gujarat by Punjab govt
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday accused the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP of getting its Punjab government to spend on advertisements in poll-bound Gujarat, calling it the “Arvind Advertisement Party”. The Congress alleged…
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‘One MLA, One Pension’ will save Rs 100 crore: Punjab CM
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said the notification implementing ‘One MLA, One Pension’ will not only reform the political system but also expected to save around Rs 100 crore…
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Lumpy skin disease: Punjab to procure 3.3 lakh more doses of goat pox vaccine
Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Friday said it will procure 3.3 lakh more doses of goat pox vaccine to prevent the spread of lumpy skin disease among cattle. The decision was taken…
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Punjab releases Rs 100 crore arrears of sugarcane farmers
Chandigarh: Fulfilling a promise, the Punjab government on Friday said it has released Rs 100 crore for pending payments of sugarcane growers. The amount was deposited in the accounts of the farmers.…
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Punjab set up group of ministers to monitor lumpy skin disease
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced to set up a group of ministers (GoM) for effective monitoring and control of lumpy skin disease among livestock on a day-to-day basis.…
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Punjab CM bats for MSP as legal guarantee
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday espoused the case of food growers by underlining the need for making minimum support price (MSP) a legal guarantee and ensuring foolproof marketing…
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51 lakh households to get zero electricity bill: Bhagwant Mann
Chandigarh: In a major relief to residents, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday announced that as per the government’s promise to provide 600 units of free power per billing cycle, 51…
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Punjab sets up disability cell for physically challenged
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday ordered the formation of a dedicated disability cell for the welfare of persons with the disabilities. An official statement quoting the Chief Minister said…
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Punjab: CM Mann begins second innings, marries Gurpreet Kaur
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday tied the knot with Gurpreet Kaur, a doctor from Haryana, in a low-key small private ceremony as per Sikh rituals at his official residence here…