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  Rs 21 lakh cash thrown from 9th floor balcony during ED raid linked to land fraud scam in Mohali

  India | May 07, 2026 22:58 IST

  The Enforcement Directorate has launched a major crackdown on two real estate groups in Mohali over allegations of fraud, forged CLU approvals and money laundering. Investigators also seized Rs 21 lakh that was thrown from a balcony during the raid.

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  Punjab CM Mann leads Shukrana Yatra from Sri Anandpur Sahib after implementation of anti-beadbi law

  India | May 06, 2026 21:17 IST

  Taking to X, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann stated: “From the sacred land where the Khalsa Panth was created, the ‘Shukrana Yatra’ has commenced. Gratitude is being offered at the feet of Guru Sahib for blessing us with the sacred responsibility of enacting a strict law to prevent beadbi."

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  Punjab Kings, PCA mourn demise of former player Amanpreet Singh Gill

  Cricket | May 06, 2026 20:10 IST

  Punjab Kings and the Punjab Cricket Association paid their tributes as they mourned the passing away of former player Amanpreet Singh Gill. Amanpreet was part of the Kings XI Punjab, India U19 and the Punjab state team.

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  Punjab Police expands 'Yuva Saanjh' outreach to steer at-risk youth away from crime, radicalisation

  India | May 06, 2026 19:45 IST

  Punjab Police has intensified its preventive outreach under the Yuva Saanjh Programme to steer vulnerable youth away from extremism, crime and drug abuse, while complementing its crackdown on organised gangs through Operation Gangstran Te Vaar.

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  Punjab blasts: IED used in explosions near BSF HQ in Jalandhar, Amritsar Cantt; high alert sounded

  India | May 06, 2026 7:50 IST

  A high alert has been sounded in Punjab after two explosions occurred near key military installations in Jalandhar and Amritsar within a span of a few hours on Tuesday night.

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  Bhagwant Mann meets President Murmu, seeks disqualification of seven defecting Rajya Sabha MPs

  India | May 05, 2026 19:51 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann urged President Droupadi Murmu to cancel the memberships of seven MPs he labelled as "betrayers of Punjab." The Chief Minister also accused the BJP of orchestrating unconstitutional defections and misusing central agencies.

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  65-year-old woman undergoes free knee surgery under Bhagwant Mann govt's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana

  India | May 04, 2026 18:30 IST

  Under the Bhagwant Mann government's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, a 65-year-old woman underwent a knee surgery for free. She broke down in tears, calling Mann her 'third son' for his government's help in the treatment.

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  Punjab records highest ever monthly gross GST collection of Rs 2987.38 crore in April: Cheema

  India | May 02, 2026 20:34 IST

  Harpal Singh Cheema said, "According to Government of India data, Punjab has recorded a staggering 66% growth in post-settlement GST, surging from Rs 1,795 crore last year to Rs 2,987 crore."

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  Bhagwant Mann govt's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna emerges as lifesaver, 1 lakh dialysis performed

  India | May 02, 2026 23:58 IST

  Punjab’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna has enabled around 1 lakh free dialysis procedures worth Rs 16.5 crore, offering critical support to kidney patients. However, experts caution that despite such schemes, survival still largely depends on access and affordability rather than effective cures.

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  Sandeep Pathak faces two FIRs in Punjab, BJP questions timing, calls it 'political vendetta'

  India | May 02, 2026 23:33 IST

  The BJP came down heavily on the action, accusing AAP leadership of using the police for political revenge. Party leaders targeted AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

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  4,600 knee surgeries in 3 months: Punjab's free health scheme helps patients walk again

  India | April 30, 2026 12:20 IST

  Under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, the Bhagwant Mann government has enabled around 4,600 free knee replacement surgeries in three months.

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  Major tragedy averted as man planting bomb on railway track killed in explosion in Punjab's Patiala

  India | April 28, 2026 10:27 IST

  The blast took place around 10 pm on Monday near the railway track in Patiala which is dedicated to freight trains, the Punjab Police said in a statement.

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  Born in 33 weeks, Bathinda newborn survives with support from Punjab govt's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana

  India | April 26, 2026 18:49 IST

  Under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, the family received cashless treatment, allowing doctors to focus entirely on care without financial hesitation.

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  Punjab Police withdraws security cover of MP Harbhajan Singh after BJP switch

  India | April 26, 2026 23:49 IST

  This comes after AAP Rajya Sabha members Raghav Chadha and Sandeep Pathak had announced their exit from the party as they joined the BJP along with five other MPs -- Mittal, Singh, Gupta, Swati Maliwal and Vikramjit Sahney.

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  Arvind Kejriwal's first reaction after AAP rebellion: 'BJP has betrayed Punjabis once again'

  India | April 24, 2026 23:47 IST

  In a big setback for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), three party MPs - Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, and Ashok Mittal - announced a split in the party and said that two-thirds of the party's members in Rajya Sabha had decided to "merge with the BJP".

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  Train-the-trainers model to scale Punjab's 'Sikhya Kranti' with Finland partnership: CM Mann

  India | April 23, 2026 23:52 IST

  The programme focuses on adapting global expertise to local classroom contexts while building scale through a structured train-the-trainers model, with nearly 300 teachers to be trained by May to strengthen foundational learning across the state.

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  Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann visits World Horti Center in Netherlands, seeks global farm tech ties

  India | April 20, 2026 20:16 IST

  Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's visit to the Netherlands focused on advanced horticulture technologies and potential global partnerships to strengthen the state's agricultural future.

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  Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora raided by ED over probe into money laundering

  India | April 17, 2026 11:55 IST

  Ed carried out raids at 13 premises across Gurugram, Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Jalandhar linked to AAP MLA and Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

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  No 'soft corner' for crime: Women officers power Bhagwant Mann govt's push for a crime-free Punjab

  India | April 15, 2026 20:31 IST

  Several women officers lead anti-gangster operations as the Punjab Police has emerged as India's most progressive force, driving the Bhagwant Mann government's vision of ‘Safe Punjab, Happy Punjab'.

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  Punjab: At least 5 killed, 15 injured in bus crash in Fatehgarh Sahib

  India | April 15, 2026 8:58 IST

  Police and rescue personnel have arrived at the spot and relief operations are underway after a bus crash in Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib.