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Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Topic: Amarinder Singh

After 16 Covid deaths, Punjab is struggling to explain its high mortality rate

The Covid-19 death rate in Punjab is 5.7% against a national average of 3.1%, even though it has a far lower number of cases than many other states.

Preacher who was Punjab’s 1st Covid-19 death could have been a ‘super-spreader’

Health officials in Punjab suspect three people, including a religious leader and the preacher, who defied quarantine advice may be ‘super-spreaders’.

Punjab govt’s big employment plan — retirement age cut to 58 to free up posts for youth

The Punjab government, which will face its next electoral test in early 2022, has been receiving criticism over failing to fulfill its promise on employment.

Amarinder blames China’s coronavirus crisis for not fulfilling 2017 free-smartphone promise

Free smartphones for the youth was a key poll promise of the Punjab Congress in 2017. Opposition calls the CM's 'coronavirus excuse' a joke.

Video of Punjab women duped and stuck in Muscat goes viral, Amarinder asks for MEA help

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh has told state police to nab the fraud travel agents, and requested External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to help bring the women back.

Why ‘winners’ pick Prashant Kishor

If Arvind Kejriwal was going to sweep the election anyway, why did he need Prashant Kishor?

All-party meeting in Punjab calls for setting up tribunal to check river water availability

The meeting to tackle Punjab’s growing water crisis was headed by CM Amarinder Singh. It was attended by the SAD, BJP, AAP, BSP and CPM.

After Kerala, now Punjab likely to move Supreme Court against ‘divisive’ CAA

A resolution opposing the amended citizenship law is likely to be tabled in the Punjab assembly Friday.

Only one Muslim’s application for citizenship pending in Haryana, says Khattar

Haryana CM Manoharlal Khattar says he too is a migrant while defending the amended citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens.

Amarinder Singh calls Pakistan minister’s Kartarpur Corridor remark an open threat to India

Pakistan Railway minister Sheikh Rashid had claimed the Kartarpur Corridor initiative was the brainchild of General Bajwa and it will hurt India forever.

On Camera

Moon madness has taken over modern dating. A waning crescent is the best time to ghost

Alongside buying into the grift that is dating apps, the girlies are also installing astrology apps like Astrotalk to investigate the same tired mystery—will he ever text back?

Africa’s blue economy is booming. What it can learn from Asia

Aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector in Africa, offering significant returns on investment for all involved and achieving the continent’s goals for food security, dignified livelihoods and economic growth.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.