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Amid Bhagwant Mann "Alcohol" Row, AAP's "Congress MLA Land Case" Retort
Punjab Minister Harpal Cheema called the allegations against the chief minister an attempt to distract from a land encroachment case allegedly linked to Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira
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Debt-To-GSDP Ratio Down 4% To 44.47% Under AAP Government: Punjab Minister
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the AAP government has brought down the debt-to-GSDP ratio by four percentage points to 44.47 per cent.
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Supreme Court Bail For Akali's Bikram Majithia A Setback For AAP
The Supreme Court granting bail to Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia in the disproportionate assets (DA) case marks a clear political setback for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab.
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Big Budget Boost For Election Commission, 25% Hike Before Key Elections
Funding for the Election Commission increased by 25.33 per cent in the 2026 union budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sunday morning.
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At NDTV GST Conclave, BJP And Opposition Differ On Compensation, Responsibility
The finance minister of Punjab and Jharkhand and the industries minister of Delhi ensured a spirited start to the NDTV GST Conclave on Tuesday, with their panel discussion on 'Matters of States' witnessing a heated debate on the GST reforms.
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Lawrence Bishnoi Becomes Hot Topic During Punjab Assembly's Special Session
On the first day of the special session of the Punjab Assembly, political leaders across party lines addressed the alleged involvement of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in the murder of Abohar-based businessman Sanjay Verma.
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Fuel Price Hike In Punjab After Value Added Tax Increases On Petrol, Diesel
The Punjab Cabinet on Thursday gave approval to hike value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by 61 paise a litre and 92 paise per litre, respectively.
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Fake Billing Scam Worth Thousands Of Crores Unearthed: Punjab Minister
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has said an investigation by the state taxation department's enforcement wing exposed a fake billing scam worth thousands of crores.
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Ex Punjab Minister Manpreet Badal Suffers Heart Attack, Stable After Angioplasty
Former Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal suffered a heart attack on Sunday and was admitted to a hospital.
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Punjab Reserved Posts For Scheduled Castes In Picking Law Officers: Minister
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema informed the House that it is for the first time that the state government provided reservation for the scheduled castes in the appointment of law officers in the office of the state advocate general.
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Former Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Badal Granted Interim Bail
Mr Badal had moved the High Court after a court in Bathinda rejected his anticipatory bail plea on October 4.
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No Central Team To Be Allowed To Survey Land For SYL Canal: Punjab Minister
No central team will be allowed to survey land for the SYL canal in Punjab, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Saturday.
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"Propaganda": Punjab Minister Hits Back At Opposition's Debt Charge
Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said that Rs 27,000 crore from around Rs 47,000 raised in the last 18 months has been paid as interest on the borrowings under previous governments amid the opposition allegations.
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Punjab Cops' Big Action Against BJP's Manpreet Badal In Corruption Case
An arrest warrant has been issued against former finance minister of Punjab and BJP leader BJP leader Manpreet Singh Badal. This comes hours after the Punjab Police today issued a Look-Out Circular (LOC) at all airports against him.
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Punjab Vigilance Bureau Files Case Against Ex-Minister, Conducts Raids
Punjab Vigilance Bureau has registered a case against former state finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal and five others in connection with alleged irregularities in the purchase of a property in Bathinda, a top official said on Monday.
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Amid Bhagwant Mann "Alcohol" Row, AAP's "Congress MLA Land Case" Retort
Punjab Minister Harpal Cheema called the allegations against the chief minister an attempt to distract from a land encroachment case allegedly linked to Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira
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Debt-To-GSDP Ratio Down 4% To 44.47% Under AAP Government: Punjab Minister
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the AAP government has brought down the debt-to-GSDP ratio by four percentage points to 44.47 per cent.
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Supreme Court Bail For Akali's Bikram Majithia A Setback For AAP
The Supreme Court granting bail to Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia in the disproportionate assets (DA) case marks a clear political setback for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab.
-
Big Budget Boost For Election Commission, 25% Hike Before Key Elections
Funding for the Election Commission increased by 25.33 per cent in the 2026 union budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sunday morning.
-
At NDTV GST Conclave, BJP And Opposition Differ On Compensation, Responsibility
The finance minister of Punjab and Jharkhand and the industries minister of Delhi ensured a spirited start to the NDTV GST Conclave on Tuesday, with their panel discussion on 'Matters of States' witnessing a heated debate on the GST reforms.
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Lawrence Bishnoi Becomes Hot Topic During Punjab Assembly's Special Session
On the first day of the special session of the Punjab Assembly, political leaders across party lines addressed the alleged involvement of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in the murder of Abohar-based businessman Sanjay Verma.
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Fuel Price Hike In Punjab After Value Added Tax Increases On Petrol, Diesel
The Punjab Cabinet on Thursday gave approval to hike value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by 61 paise a litre and 92 paise per litre, respectively.
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Fake Billing Scam Worth Thousands Of Crores Unearthed: Punjab Minister
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has said an investigation by the state taxation department's enforcement wing exposed a fake billing scam worth thousands of crores.
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Ex Punjab Minister Manpreet Badal Suffers Heart Attack, Stable After Angioplasty
Former Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal suffered a heart attack on Sunday and was admitted to a hospital.
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Punjab Reserved Posts For Scheduled Castes In Picking Law Officers: Minister
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema informed the House that it is for the first time that the state government provided reservation for the scheduled castes in the appointment of law officers in the office of the state advocate general.
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Former Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Badal Granted Interim Bail
Mr Badal had moved the High Court after a court in Bathinda rejected his anticipatory bail plea on October 4.
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No Central Team To Be Allowed To Survey Land For SYL Canal: Punjab Minister
No central team will be allowed to survey land for the SYL canal in Punjab, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Saturday.
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"Propaganda": Punjab Minister Hits Back At Opposition's Debt Charge
Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said that Rs 27,000 crore from around Rs 47,000 raised in the last 18 months has been paid as interest on the borrowings under previous governments amid the opposition allegations.
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Punjab Cops' Big Action Against BJP's Manpreet Badal In Corruption Case
An arrest warrant has been issued against former finance minister of Punjab and BJP leader BJP leader Manpreet Singh Badal. This comes hours after the Punjab Police today issued a Look-Out Circular (LOC) at all airports against him.
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Punjab Vigilance Bureau Files Case Against Ex-Minister, Conducts Raids
Punjab Vigilance Bureau has registered a case against former state finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal and five others in connection with alleged irregularities in the purchase of a property in Bathinda, a top official said on Monday.
