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Under pressure from Sidhu, Punjab govt replaces officiating DGP

Last month, the Channi government replaced the state's advocate general A P S Deol after strong opposition from Sidhu

Punjab registers 37 new Covid-19 cases, one more death in last 24 hours

There are 323 active Covid cases in Punjab

Assembly polls: EC team reaches Punjab to review poll preparedness

The team comprised of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra, Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey

Amarinder's Punjab Lok Congress appoints 6 more districts presidents

The party had announced 10 district presidents and three spokespersons on December 11

Kejriwal promises int'l airport, sports varsity in Punjab's Jalandhar

Punjab will go to polls early next year

Mission is to form govt, not just defeat Congress: ex-Punjab CM Amarinder

Addressing a meeting of party workers and office bearers here, Singh said he was overwhelmed with the response he was getting from across the state

Ex-MP, four former MLAs join Amarinder's Punjab Lok Congress

Amarinder Singh quit the Congress and floated his own party, the Punjab Lok Congress, following his unceremonious exit as the Punjab chief minister

Navjot Singh Sidhu to head Congress election committee for Punjab

The party also approved a proposal for the appointment of the president and working presidents to 28 district Congress committees

'Who listens to AIR': SC pulls up Gujarat, Maha over Covid compensation

The bench queried whether there were adequate advertisements to inform people about the compensation scheme?

When Punjab farmers named one of the finest rice variety 'Dev Gowda'!

Even 25 years after he stepped down as prime minister, H D Deve Gowda has remained relevant in Indian politics

'No study' in Punjab govt schools, need support to change this: Kejriwal

Punjab goes to polls early next year and Aam Aadmi Party is looking to wrest power from the ruling Congress

Punjab CM Channi starts loan waiver scheme for SC, backward classes

Charanjit Singh Channi started a loan waiver scheme under which an amount up to Rs 50,000 borrowed from the ab Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Land Development Finance Corporation will be waived

Kin of 11 farmers who died during protests given jobs by Punjab govt

The kin of 11 farmers who lost their lives during the stir against the Centre's farm laws were given appointment letters for government jobs in Punjab on Saturday

Punjab CM announces Rs 25,000 cash reward for reporting illegal sand mining

Channi also emphasised on increasing the number of mining sites and restarting the sites which were earlier closed

Punjab registers 62 fresh coronavirus cases, death toll at 16,616

The number of active cases in the state stood at 378

Villages in Punjab to honour farmers upon their return from protest sites

Many villages in Punjab are making preparations to welcome and honour farmers who will be returning to their homes after a year-long agitation against the Centre's three agriculture laws

Farmers' protest suspension: Commuters to get relief from traffic woes

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of 40 farm unions, on Thursday decided to suspend the movement against the farm laws

Mixed reactions from Singhu locals as farmers suspend protest

Farmer leaders said they will meet on January 15 to see if the government has fulfilled their demands

Ex-Punjab AAP convenor joins SAD; will contest Assembly polls from Batala

Former Punjab AAP convenor Sucha Singh Chhotepur joined the Shiromani Akali Dal in the presence of party chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday

Farmers' agitation has reached decisive moment: Yogendra Yadav

The meeting, which was being held on Wednesday evening, will decide the future course of the movement