Punjab
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Big boost to Sangrur healthcare: CM Bhagwant Mann inaugurates new health centre | In Pics
India | April 02, 2026 18:30 ISTPunjab Chief Minister has inaugurated a health centre in Sangrur. The 30-bed facility, which has been built for Rs 11.70 crore, will benefit around 50,000 people in the area, according to the state government.
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Blast outside BJP office in Chandigarh, video shows man hurling explosive
India | April 01, 2026 20:52 ISTA blast was reported outside Punjab BJP office in Chandigarh. A video believed to be linked to the incident is circulating on social media, showing a person throwing an explosive resembling a grenade made of plastic.
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HS Phoolka, former Punjab AAP MLA, joins BJP ahead of 2027 Punjab Assembly polls
India | April 01, 2026 12:54 ISTHS Phoolka is known for spearheading what is described as "one of the longest and most torturous legal battles" and "crusades" to gain justice for the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Congress block president brutally hacked to death in Ludhiana by two unidentified assailants
India | March 30, 2026 9:33 ISTThe deceased has been identified as Parminder Tiwari, Machhiwara Congress block president. A case has been registered and an investigation has been launched, an official confirmed.
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Punjab Cabinet clears 'Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna'; over 97% women to get monthly aid
India | March 30, 2026 6:38 ISTThe scheme is expected to benefit more than 97% of women, making it one of the most comprehensive women-centric social protection initiatives in the country.
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Punjab sees surge in business trust as Mann government recovers Rs 111.16 crore through OTS
India | March 22, 2026 19:49 ISTPunjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has said that the One-Time Settlement Scheme has resulted in a total realisation of ₹111.16 crore. He stated that the scheme has received a strong response, which shows a growing awareness of its financial benefits.
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'Improved law and order driving major industrial investments in Punjab': CM Bhagwant Mann
India | March 21, 2026 21:29 ISTSpeaking at a press conference in Chandigarh, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said that more than 95,000 smugglers have been arrested and ₹772 crore worth of illegal assets have been seized under his government's ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’ campaign.
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India's second-largest Tata Steel plant begins operations in Punjab, thousands to be employed
India | March 20, 2026 19:59 ISTIn October 2023, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann laid the foundation stone of the project in Ludhiana and inaugurated it on Friday. Highlighting its significance, he said the plant is expected to generate employment for around 2,700 youth directly and nearly 10,000 indirectly.
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Punjab: 98-year-old woman receives cashless cancer treatment under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna
India | March 19, 2026 13:43 ISTThe Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna provides cashless health coverage of up to Rs 10 lakh per family annually, enabling beneficiaries to access treatment across empanelled government and private hospitals in Punjab.
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Bhagwant Mann govt's 'Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna' saves Mandoli mechanic from Rs 90,000 medical debt
India | March 15, 2026 14:18 ISTBy providing cashless coverage of up to Rs 10 lakh per eligible family annually, the scheme aims to prevent medical emergencies from turning into long-term financial setbacks for working families across Punjab.
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Punjab's 'Sehat Yojana' helps save Mohali woman's life, costly heart stent provided free
India | March 14, 2026 12:18 ISTPunjab govt has overall released Rs 500 crore to ensure timely settlement of claims and uninterrupted cashless medical services in the state. The scheme covers major procedures including cardiac surgeries, cancer care and kidney ailments at government and private hospitals.
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Turkish woman killed after speeding Audi hits her in Punjab's Mohali; CCTV footage surfaces
India | March 11, 2026 8:14 ISTThe impact was so severe that she was thrown nearly 15 feet and landed across the road. She sustained critical injuries and died on the spot due to heavy bleeding.
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Mann govt presents Rs 2.60 lakh crore budget, women to get Rs 1000 to Rs 1500 monthly in Punjab
India | March 08, 2026 13:49 ISTPunjab Budget 2026: The Punjab government presented a Rs 2.36 lakh crore Budget for 2025–26, with a strong focus on women's welfare, the anti-drug campaign, health, education, rural development, industry and agriculture.
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann unveils Industrial and Business Development Policy 2026
India | March 07, 2026 19:57 ISTChief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced Punjab's Industrial and Business Development Policy 2026. He said the new policy will allow investors to choose up to 20 incentives and design customised packages suited to their business models, introducing capital subsidy for the first time in Punjab.
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Gurmeet Ram Rahim, Dera Sacha Sauda chief, acquitted in journalist murder case
India | March 07, 2026 11:03 ISTPunjab and Haryana High Court acquits Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder case of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati.
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Punjab to invest Rs 3,500 crore in collaboration with World Bank to transform government schools
India | March 05, 2026 17:48 ISTThe Punjab government, in collaboration with the World Bank, will invest Rs 3,500 crore to transform schools in the state. The investment highlights that the revolution in the education sector of the state is gaining recognition at the international level.
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Punjab government issues helpline to assist Punjabis stranded in Middle East
India | March 02, 2026 22:14 ISTPunjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has said that his government has been in regular touch with the central government to ensure the safety of Punjabis in the Middle East.
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces 'Meri Rasoi Yojna'; 40 lakh families to get free ration from April
India | February 23, 2026 21:49 ISTThese food kits will be provided in addition to the wheat already being distributed to eligible beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act.
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Punjab govt brings back bullock cart races as Kila Raipur Rural Olympics return with huge fanfare
India | February 18, 2026 21:11 ISTThe Kila Raipur Rural Olympics began in Ludhiana with Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann reviving the celebrated bullock cart races after several years. The three-day event features hockey, kabaddi, athletics and traditional rural competitions.
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AAP sarpanch shot dead at wedding in Tarn Taran, BJP slams Punjab govt over law and order situation
India | February 18, 2026 19:07 ISTHarpinder Singh, sarpanch of Thathian Mehta village, had gone to attend a wedding at a marriage palace when three armed men opened fire on him from close range.
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