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TopicPunjab AAP government

Topic: Punjab AAP government

More beds, new mattresses – Faridkot hospital was spruced up two days before minister’s visit

Punjab health minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra spent four hours at the Guru Gobind Singh Medical College & Hospital in Faridkot. The incident involving V-C Dr Raj Bahadur happened in the skin ward.

Simranjit Singh Mann is reborn because there’s an uneasy vacuum in Punjab

By electing AAP three months ago, people of Punjab had shown they were fed up with the vicious power circle of BJP-SAD-Congress. They are now teaching AAP the same lesson.

Brother, farmer ally, singer — At Moose Wala funeral, fans count the many ways they loved him

Moose Wala’s funeral at his village — Moosa in Punjab’s Mansa district — witnessed a massive gathering Tuesday. Hundreds had camped outside the singer's mansion Monday night.

Popular dentist & social worker with ‘RSS link’, Singla’s sacking as minister shocks hometown

Former Punjab health minister Vijay Singla has been accused of taking bribe and demanding 1 per cent cut for government contract and departmental purchases in the state.

All of Bhagwant Mann’s men: These 5 aides and advisers hold the keys in Punjab’s new AAP govt

From bureaucracy and police to politics and even the media, these 5 men advise Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann day to day, and are part of his 'inner circle'.

Looking to save costs, Punjab’s AAP govt deliberates on excluding big farmers from power subsidy

Having promised 300 units of free electricity to every household, the Bhagwant Mann government is learnt to be looking at ways to free up some funds.

With ‘window’ to CMO in every Punjab district, Bhagwant Mann looks to ease grievance redressal

The initiative — named 'e-solutions' — was taken by CM Bhagwant Mann Sunday after he visited his own constituency Dhuri for the first time since AAP's win last month.

On Camera

MBBS guidelines for students with disabilities reduce a life to a limb

The guidelines ask whether a student can climb stairs, but not whether the college has a ramp. They ask whether a student can bear weight, but not whether the system can bear the weight of its own prejudice.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.