Chandigarh News

Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Member Arrested By Punjab's Anti-Gangster Task Force

Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Member Arrested By Punjab's Anti-Gangster Task Force

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 12, 2023, Chandigarh

Punjab's anti-gangster task force has arrested a key associate of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang with a pistol and some live cartridges on him, said an officer on Tuesday.

Punjab Announces Big Pay Hike For Thousands Of Teachers After Regularisation

Punjab Announces Big Pay Hike For Thousands Of Teachers After Regularisation

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 28, 2023, Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said the salaries of 12,700 teachers, who were regularised recently, have been increased by up to three times.

Several Parts Of Haryana And Punjab Witness Heavy Rain

Several Parts Of Haryana And Punjab Witness Heavy Rain

Press Trust of India | Monday June 26, 2023, Chandigarh

Several parts of Punjab and Haryana were lashed by rain during the past 24 hours, the weather office said on Monday.

Punjab Governor Says Government "Acting Against Constitution", Bhagwant Mann Hits Back

Punjab Governor Says Government "Acting Against Constitution", Bhagwant Mann Hits Back

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 13, 2023, Chandigarh

Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Monday accused the AAP government of acting against Constitution for not responding to his letters, asserting that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is bound to reply to the Raj Bhavan.

"Pressure Was Built, Then Arrested": Top Punjab Cop On Amritpal Singh

"Pressure Was Built, Then Arrested": Top Punjab Cop On Amritpal Singh

Asian News International | Wednesday April 26, 2023, Chandigarh

Khalistan sympathiser and 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh came to the fore after the Punjab Police created a pressure situation by conducting extensive raids, said Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday.

Punjab Paid Back Electricity Subsidy For 2022-23 In Full: Chief Minister

Punjab Paid Back Electricity Subsidy For 2022-23 In Full: Chief Minister

Press Trust of India | Friday April 07, 2023, Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Friday said the state has cleared its entire electricity subsidy bill of Rs 20,200 crore for the last financial year and has witnessed a jump in excise and GST revenue.

Navjot Sidhu Says His Security Reduced, Calls Bhagwant Mann "Most Protected Chief Minister"

Navjot Sidhu Says His Security Reduced, Calls Bhagwant Mann "Most Protected Chief Minister"

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 04, 2023, Chandigarh

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu Monday called Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann the "most protected CM" as he took on the AAP government over the law and order situation in the state and also claimed that his security has been pruned.

Ex Union Minister's Nephew, Another Person Found Dead In Chandigarh: Report

Ex Union Minister's Nephew, Another Person Found Dead In Chandigarh: Report

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 23, 2023, Chandrapur

The nephew of former Union Minister Hansraj Ahir and one more person were found hanging in Chandigarh after the two went there from their native Chandrapur in Maharashtra more than a week ago.

Punjab Top Cops To Face Action Over PM Modi's Security Breach

Punjab Top Cops To Face Action Over PM Modi's Security Breach

Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 21, 2023, Chandigarh

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Monday ordered the initiation of "disciplinary proceedings for major penalty" against former DGP S Chattopadhyaya and two other police officers over the security breach during PM Modi's visit to state in January last year.

Congress, AAP Slam BJP's Kirron Kher Over <i>"Laanat Hai"</i> Remark For Voters

Congress, AAP Slam BJP's Kirron Kher Over "Laanat Hai" Remark For Voters

Press Trust of India | Friday March 17, 2023, Chandigarh

The Congress and the AAP on Thursday slammed BJP MP from Chandigarh Kirron Kher, accusing her of using "inappropriate" words while referring to her constituents at an event here, and demanded that she apologise.

Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution To Regulate Expensive Medicines

Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution To Regulate Expensive Medicines

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 09, 2023, Chandigarh

The Punjab Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution recommending the state government to cap the profit margins on medicines charged by private players.

"Anti Punjab": Bhagwant Mann Slams BJP's Governor Rule Demand For State

"Anti Punjab": Bhagwant Mann Slams BJP's Governor Rule Demand For State

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 28, 2023, Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Monday accused BJP leaders, including former chief minister Amarinder Singh, of demanding "governor's rule" in the state and said that people know that these leaders have always been "anti-Punjab".

No One Will Be Allowed To Disturb Punjab's Hard-Earned Peace: Bhagwant Mann

No One Will Be Allowed To Disturb Punjab's Hard-Earned Peace: Bhagwant Mann

Press Trust of India | Monday February 27, 2023, Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said his government was committed to maintaining law and order in the state and no one would be allowed to disturb the hard-earned peace.

Protesters Snatched Tear Gas Gun, Tried To Kill Cops: Punjab Police

Protesters Snatched Tear Gas Gun, Tried To Kill Cops: Punjab Police

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 09, 2023, Chandigarh

Protestors allegedly snatched a teargas handgun, its ammunition and attempted to kill policemen amid raising of pro-Khalistan slogans during a violent clash with the Chandigarh Police, according to an FIR registered on Thursday.

Watch: Protesters vs Cops In Chandigarh Over Sikh Prisoners' Release

Watch: Protesters vs Cops In Chandigarh Over Sikh Prisoners' Release

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 08, 2023, Mohali

Director General of Police of Chandigarh, Praveer Ranjan, reported that around 25 to 30 personnel, including members of the Rapid Action Force, were injured in the attack.