Saturday, March 25, 2023

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann

‘Operation Lotus defeated in Punjab,’ Mann after trust vote win

The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab won the trust vote in the assembly on Monday, even as the Congress members staged a walkout. “Operation Lotus defeated in Punjab,” said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann after the Punjab Assembly “unanimously”...

Punjab Assembly session on September 27: CM Mann

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said the session of the state Assembly will be summoned on September 27.The decision taken at the state cabinet meeting comes a day after the governor had withdrawn an earlier order calling...

Chandigarh University videos case; one arrested

Protests erupted on the campus of a private university in Punjab’s Mohali over “rumours” that objectionable videos of several women students were recorded by a hosteller, following which Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday ordered a probe.After a preliminary...

Masked men vandalise church in Punjab, CM Mann orders probe

Four masked men allegedly vandalised a church in a village close to the Indo-Pak border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred in Takkarpura village of Patti town on the intervening night of Tuesday and...

Punjab: Church vandalised, pastor’s car set on fire

Tension prevailed in Thakarpura village in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district on Wednesday hours after some unidentified people vandalised a Catholic church in the village, holding the security guard hostage at gunpoint, and set on fire a car that was...

Over 2,100 cattle died, 60,000 affected by lumpy skin disease in Punjab so far

More than 2,100 cattle have died while over 60,000 have been affected by lumpy skin disease so far in Punjab, an official said on Saturday.The Punjab government has intensified efforts to check the spread of the disease and has...