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General can't say no to a posting: CM on Sidhu quitting after Cabinet rejig

Asked if it was embarrassing for his government that differences between him and Sidhu were playing out in the public, the chief minister stressed he had no issues with him

Punjab targets $30-bn investment from its industrialisation scheme in 2020

$5.6 billion has been raised over the last 23 months, a large part of which came from the United Arab Emirates-Punjab conference held recently

Missing Delhi boy found in Punjab

Missing Delhi boy found in Punjab

Interpreting colonialism in pre-partition Punjab through agrarian history

British rule in 19th-century Punjab was governed by the ideology of 'masculine paternalism', which 'celebrated restless energy on horseback'

Punjab attracted Rs 100 bn investment since Congress came to power: CM

As many as 60 new units had been started in Mandi Gobindgarh, in addition to revival of old units, in this period, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said

Punjab minister's video of threatening school principal goes viral

Sadhu Singh Dharamsot threatened a lady principal of govt school with suspension in front of media

Poll promises may remain on paper in Punjab

While the Congress has made a plethora of promises, it is hamstrung by a bankrupt treasury

No red beacon vehicles for Punjab ministers, officials

Amarinder Singh-led Cong govt assumed charge of Punjab on Mar 16 after party swept Assembly polls

How Punjab's fading prosperity is fuelling unemployment and unrest

Agriculture sector has shrunk as gains from Green Revolution have dwindled

Punjab's fading prosperity is fueling unemployment and worker unrest

Punjab has an unemployment rate at 16.8% in 2015-16-higher than national average of 11.6%

Save Punjab from drug menace: BJP leader to Rajnath Singh

Laxmi Kanta Chawla said youths are completely trapped in the drug menace and they need to be saved

Unearth Badals' blackmoney in 2 months, else we will: Kejriwal to PM Modi

Kejriwal also criticises both SAD-BJP and Congress for not doing enough to improve the health infrastructure of the state

Punjab Congress demands setting up new tribunal to access state water

Congress leaders and workers will burn effigies of CM Parkash Singh Badal in all 117 Assembly segments of the state on Saturday

Robust strategy to prevent use of money, drugs in Punjab: CEC Nasim Zaidi

He also said that various parties have sought 'overhauling' of the police and civil administration in the State

AAP industry manifesto lacks understanding, says Amarinder

Bereft of any real understanding of issues facing the state's industry, Arvind Kejriwal has simply picked some of the promises made by the Punjab Congress

Media should develop self-regulatory mechanism: V P Singh Bandore

Citing incidents of 'paid news', Badnore, said that media should take firm steps to check this menace

Battling for Punjab's crown

It's difficult to read the mood this time, with established incumbents and opposition jostling vigorously, and more than one active newcomer

Peace, development to be SAD-BJP's main poll agenda: Parkash Singh Badal

Badal claimed that besides strengthening the bond of brotherhood and amity in the state, alliance has ensured all-round development of Punjab

Akalis resorting to desperate measures for publicity: Congress

State Congress leaders accused the Badal govt of continued misuse of the official machinery for its vested political interests

Parkash Singh Badal slams Kejriwal

Kejriwal is issuing baseless and irrational statements just for vested political interests, says Badal