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Punjab CM unfurls new anti-mafia era, hope he rises to expectations: Sidhu

On March 11, a day after the AAP stormed to power in Punjab, wining 92 of the 117 assembly seats, Sidhu had said the people have taken a 'very good decision' and 'laid a new foundation'

Won't waste a single day, Mann promises Punjab after being sworn in as CM

AAP leader Bhagwant Mann took oath as Punjab chief minister at a ceremony thronged by tens of thousands of people in Bhagat Singh's village, where he promised to fight unemployment and corruption

Top headlines: Sensex rallies 1k pts ahead of Fed meet; Mann new Punjab CM

Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Wednesday

'Ironic': Congress leader thanks Mann, says wasn't invited to Channi's oath

Congress leader Manish Tewari on Wednesday took a swipe at his own party saying he was not an invitee to former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi's oath taking ceremony.

Bhagwant Mann: Now CM, former comedian gets down to serious business

From a comedian to Punjab chief minister, Bhagwant Mann has seen a phenomenal rise in a political career of just over a decade.

PM Modi congratulates Bhagwant Mann as he takes oath as Punjab CM

'Will work together for the growth of Punjab and welfare of the state's people,' tweeted PM Narendra Modi.

AAP leader Bhagwant Mann takes oath as 18th chief minister of Punjab

AAP leader Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as the Punjab chief minister on Wednesday

Golden ray of sun brought new dawn: Bhagwant Mann ahead of swearing in

The golden ray of sun has brought a new dawn on Wednesday, said AAP leader and Punjab Chief Minister-designate Bhagwant Mann

Akhilesh congratulates Punjab CM-designate ahead of swearing-in ceremony

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday congratulated CM-designate of Punjab Bhagwant Mann ahead of his oath-taking ceremony and hoped that the state will flourish under his leadership

Punjab will take oath to fulfil dreams of Bhagat Singh, Babasaheb: Mann

Ahead of being sworn-in as Punjab chief minister on Wednesday, AAP leader Bhagwant Mann said the entire state will be taking oath to fulfil the dreams of Bhagat Singh and Babasaheb Ambedkar

Kejriwal leaves for Punjab to attend Bhagwant Mann's oath-taking ceremony

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday left for Punjab to attend the swearing-in ceremony of chief minister-designate Bhagwant Mann.

Arrangements underway on 100 acres of land for swearing-in ceremony of Mann

As the day nears for swearing-in ceremony of AAP leader Bhagwant Mann as Punjab Chief Minister, preparations are underway in full swing with the involvement of all officials

Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann resigns as Lok Sabha MP

Mann, who was contesting from Dhuri assembly constituency in Sangrur district, won by a margin of 58,206 votes over Congress' Dalvir Singh Goldy

Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann to resign as Sangrur MP today

Punjab chief minister-designate Bhagwant Mann on Monday said he will submit his resignation as a member of parliament. He is a two-time Lok Sabha MP from Sangrur parliamentary constituency in the state. I will resign as Sangrur MP after going to Delhi today. The people of Sangrur have showered me with so much love for many years, many thanks for this. Now I have got an opportunity to serve the whole of Punjab. I promise to the people of Sangrur that in a few months, their voice will be heard again in the Lok Sabha, Mann said in a tweet in Punjabi. The 48-year-old AAP leader will be sworn in as the chief minister of Punjab on March 16. The ceremony will be held at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh, in Nawanshahr district. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) romped home by winning 92 seats in the 117-member Punjab assembly. It decimated the Congress and the SAD-BSP combine. Mann won from Dhuri assembly seat after defeating Congress candidate Dalvir

Bhagwant Mann to resign as MP on Monday, say sources

Punjab chief minister-designate Bhagwant Mann will submit his resignation as a member of parliament on Monday, party sources said here.

Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann to take oath alone on Wednesday: Report

Punjab Chief Minister-designate and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Bhagwant Mann will take oath alone on Wednesday, party sources said on Sunday.

Police deployment will not be politician-centric but for people: Mann

He was answering a query on reports that the new government removing the security of former ministers and MLAs

Uphill task for AAP govt to fulfill whopping poll promises in Punjab

Banking largely on freebies to woo the electorate, the party has promised Rs 1,000 for all adult women and suitably compensating financially Anganwadi and ASHA workers

Anger against existing parties led to AAP's victory in Punjab: Analysts

The AAP bagged 42 per cent of the total votes polled, while the first runner-up Congress and second runner-up SAD were way behind the AAP securing 23 and 18 per cent votes respectively

Punjab: AAP govt to take oath on March 16 at Bhagat Singh's native village

Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said that the swearing-in ceremony of the new government will be held on March 16 at the native village of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh.