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Thursday, November 13, 2025
TopicBhagwant Mann

Topic: Bhagwant Mann

Punjab governor Purohit lashes out at Mann govt again — ‘drugs in schools, jails havens for mafia’

Banwarilal Purohit, who's on a tour of border districts, has been accused by AAP dispensation of 'trying to run parallel govt' after he asserted that he's 'not a dummy governor'.

Zira liquor factory: ‘Give it to us in writing,’ say protesters after Mann promises to shut plant

AAP government had announced closure of liquor factory on 17 January, but written orders are yet to come. Four expert panels are looking into allegations of pollution.

‘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.

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Operation Sarp Vinash — the forgotten 2003 campaign that changed India’s fight against terror

Lt Gen Hardev Singh Lidder’s book on Operation Sarp Vinash shows why the Indian Army’s 2003 campaign to clear terrorist strongholds in Rajouri-Poonch still matters today.

Inflation plunges to a 10-yr low of 0.25% in October. Here’s why

Record-low inflation gives RBI room to ease rates. Food prices have something to do with it.

‘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.