Chandigarh, Oct 16 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has barred five candidates, who contested the 2022 Punjab Assembly elections, from contesting any further polls for three years as they failed to submit their election expenses within the specified time. Punjab’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C stated that these candidates have not submitted…
Chandigarh, Oct 15 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday iterated that his government was committed to making the state a medical education hub. Chairing a meeting to review the work on the ongoing medical colleges in the state, he asked the officers to ensure their completion in a time-bound manner. Mann said…
Chandigarh, (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann’s condition was stable, said officials in Fortis Hospital on Friday. According to a health bulletin released by the hospital, director & head of Department of Cardiology, Dr R K Jaswal has stated that today he conducted some heart-related tests and examination on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the…
Chandigarh, Sep 24 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday asked the newly inducted Cabinet Ministers to discharge their duty with utmost dedication, sincerity, honesty and commitment so that benefits of pro-people schemes percolate to those at the ground level. Interacting with the Cabinet Ministers, who called on the Chief Minister at his…
Chauke (Punjab), Sep 23 (UNI) Going all guns blazing against his political adversaries, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday alleged that people envious of the state’s peace, progress and prosperity were spreading “canards” about him to derail growth. Addressing a gathering after dedicating 30 new Aam Aadmi Clinics to the state here, Mann…
Amritsar, Aug 25 (UNI) AAP leader Manish Sisodia visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Saturday and said that he missed the people of Punjab during his incarceration period. Sisodia, who recently got bail in the alleged liquor scam, said that at the same time, he was happy that the Bhagwant Mann government was doing…
Chandigarh, July 26 (UNI) Fake billing scams involving thousands of crores of rupees have been uncovered by the the Punjab government’s tax department, a senior minister said on Friday. State Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said following an investigation by the enforcement wing of the ax department, two firms dealing in…
Jalandhar, July 12 (UNI) Harpreet Singh, brother of Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib Member of Parliament and pro-Khalistan separatist Amritpal Singh, and his associate Lovepreet Singh and another person were arrested with drugs at a checkpoint in Phillaur by Jalandhar Police, an official said on Friday. Jalandhar Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ankur Gupta said a dope…
Gurdaspur (Punjab), July 8 (UNI) Four persons were killed and seven others injured, when two factions opened fire at each other over a dispute in Shri Harigobind Pur in this district. According to police, around 60 rounds were fired by both sides late on Sunday evening. The deceased have been identified as Shamsher Singh and…
Chandigarh, July 1 (UNI) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday wrote to Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajal Lal Sharma that the Sikh community was perturbed over his government not acting against examination staff who had hurt the religious sentiments of two baptised Sikh women. The women were prevented from entering an examination…
