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TopicBhagwant Mann

Topic: Bhagwant Mann

‘Saving ecology’ or Jalandhar bypoll? Punjab CM Mann orders closure of Zira liquor factory

Month after clashes between cops & protesters, CM announces factory will be closed to ‘preserve environment’. Decision signals govt’s willingness to reach out to agitating farmers.

White domes, lavish grounds—Punjab has royal wedding palaces at half the price but no permit

Not just weddings, these palaces are prime spots to shoot music videos—Badshah’s hit ‘Top Tucker’ to Sidhu Moosewala’s ‘Burberry’.

Punjab Civil Service officers call off protest after CM Bhagwant Mann warns suspension

The officers protested against the arrest of Ludhiana Regional Transport Authority officer Narinder Singh Dhaliwal by the Vigilance Bureau in an alleged corruption case last week.

‘Suspend all who do not join by 2pm’ — Bhagwant Mann to protesting Punjab Civil Service officers

Punjab Civil Service officers were on mass leave to protest the 'illegal' arrest of officer Narinder Singh Dhaliwal by the state vigilance bureau in Ludhiana.

IAS, Punjab Civil Service officers protest Mann govt’s vigilance probes — ‘illegal, arbitrary’

PCS cadre has gone on week’s leave to protest arrest of Narinder Dhaliwal, while IAS officers met CM to object FIR against Neelima Singh. Revenue officers also announce mass leave.

Punjab constable shot dead while chasing robbers, 2nd police personnel to be killed in a month

Kuldeep Singh Bajwa, posted as gunman with the Punjab Police, had received information about robbers snatching a Creta car at gunpoint in Phagwara.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann inducts new minister after another resigns over corruption scandal

While Balbir Singh is health minister, CM also reshuffles portfolios of five ministers. Fauja Singh Sarari is second minister to quit after health minister Vijay Singla in May.

What’s Sutlej-Yamuna link dispute & why it’s had Punjab & Haryana at loggerheads for decades

Following SC order, Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat convened meeting of Punjab & Haryana CMs to resolve the issue. Haryana completed its portion of the project by June 1980.

Bomb found near Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s house in Chandigarh

The live bombshell was secured with help of the police and the bomb disposal squad, an official said.

Worried about ‘law & order’ at home, Punjab industrialists meet Yogi, pledge investment in UP

Punjab industrialists have committed investment of at least Rs 5 lakh cr in UP, citing ease of doing business. Opposition parties are now training their guns at Punjab’s AAP govt.

On Camera

Why Modi’s supporters fear ‘proud Hindu’ MK Gandhi and venerate his murderer Godse

Every Gandhi Jayanti, we witness a contradiction in Hindutva position — PM Modi hails ‘beloved Bapu’ while his supporters attack and abuse him.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.