Jalandhar (Punjab): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satwinderpal Singh alias Lucky Oberoi was shot dead by unidentified assailants outside a gurdwara in the Model Town area of Jalandhar on Friday morning, sending shockwaves across the state. According to police sources, the attackers opened fire on Oberoi’s vehicle near the gurdwara, triggering panic in the locality….
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Punjab Police DIG (Deputy Inspector General) Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was posted in the Ropar Range, for allegedly demanding a bribe of ₹8 lakh to “settle” a criminal case. The agency also arrested his alleged middleman from Bhullar’s office in Mohali during the operation. Key Facts of…
Jalandhar:The state of Punjab has been gripped by its most devastating floods in nearly four decades, with the death toll rising to 37 as of September 3, 2025. The unrelenting heavy monsoon rains have caused widespread damage, affecting all 23 districts and submerging over 1,400 villages. According to a bulletin from the state government, more…
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has officially inaugurated a new government nursing training school in Sangrur, a project completed at a cost of ₹7.81 crore. The new facility is part of the state government’s broader “Rangla Punjab” initiative, which focuses on improving healthcare infrastructure and education.The newly constructed school is equipped with modern facilities, including…
Chandigarh, Punjab: Anmol Gagan Maan, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Kharar, has resigned from her position and announced her decision to quit politics. She submitted her resignation to Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Anmol Gagan Maan stated, “My heart is heavy, but I have decided to…
Chandigarh July 11: A political firestorm has erupted as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s international visits and the Centre’s stance on a film featuring a Pakistani actor. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has swiftly condemned Mann’s remarks as “irresponsible and regrettable.”PM Modi’s Foreign Trips Under…
CHANDIGARH ,July 9: Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal has sparked a significant political controversy by asserting that he deserves a Nobel Prize for his government’s administrative achievements. This claim, made during the launch of the Punjabi edition of ‘The Kejriwal Model’ in Chandigarh on Tuesday, has drawn sharp…
In a major political boost for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, its candidate Sanjeev Arora has won the Ludhiana West Assembly by-election held on June 19, 2025. The results, declared on June 23, show Arora defeating his closest rival by a significant margin, consolidating AAP’s hold in the state ahead of the…
Punjab’s political landscape has unified in opposition to the Union government’s “One Nation, One Election” (ONOE) initiative, with the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress — along with Shiromani Akali Dal — raising serious concerns over its implications for India’s federal structure. Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting: Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, accompanied by AAP…
Punjab: An “active terrorist” of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) with alleged links to Pakistan’s ISI was arrested from Kaushambi district in the early hours of Thursday in a joint operation by Uttar Pradesh STF and Punjab Police, an official said. The terrorist has been identified as Lajar Masih, a native of Amritsar in Punjab. He…
