Last Updated: October 16, 2026

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    Punjab government becomes a support: Gurpreet, battling a serious illness, finds hope

    After years of battling a serious heart condition, a hole in her heart, Gurpreet Kaur finally found relief and hope for a new life through the Chief Minister’s Health Scheme. This ambitious scheme of the Bhagwant Mann government is providing quality healthcare services to the people of the state, freeing them from the worry of.

    Soaring Investment in Punjab: HPCL to Make Major Investment; Job Opportunities to Rise

    Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has achieved significant success in positioning Punjab as a new hub for investment and industrial development. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), a leading national energy company, has announced plans for substantial investments in Punjab’s refinery, biofuel, and biogas sectors. This investment is expected not only to accelerate industrial activity in.

    All Our Ministers & MLAs Will Appear Before Sri Akal Takht Sahib on Monday: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

    AMRITSAR: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday reaffirmed that Sri Akal Takht Sahib is the supreme temporal authority of the Sikh community and said that all Ministers, MLAs and the Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha summoned by the Takht Sahib will appear before it on Monday to present the state government’s position.

    Nihang Attacked at Mohali Gurdwara, Supporters Nab Alleged Attacker

    There was a ruckus at a gurdwara in Mohali on Sunday during the reception ceremony of the Nihangs who returned to Punjab after being released in the Karnaprayag case in Uttarakhand.

    Impact of Robust Financial Management: Significant Rise in Punjab Government’s GST Revenue

    The impact of Punjab’s economic strength and improved financial management is clearly visible in the state’s revenue figures. Finance, Excise, and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced that a remarkable increase of 14.59 percent was recorded in the state’s total GST receipts during May 2026. During this period, Punjab’s GST collection rose to ₹2,400.52 crore,.

    Punjab Weather Shock: Rain in 3 Districts, Storm Alert in 8; Record Power Demand Triggers Outages

    Chandigarh: The weather changed in Punjab this morning. Rain fell in Jalandhar, Pathankot, and Janakpuri in Ludhiana. Winds are blowing. The Chandigarh Meteorological Center has issued a warning of thunderstorms and lightning in eight districts until 10:30 am. Thunderstorms and lightning accompanied by strong winds are likely in Sultanpur Lodhi, Khadoor Sahib, Phillaur, Nakodar, Phagwara,.

    SGPC Meeting in Amritsar: Delegation to Meet CM Mann, Major Panthic Congregation Announced

    The Special General Meeting of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) was held at Teja Singh Samudri Hall in Amritsar today.

    Punjab Government Makes History: Sugarcane Farmers’ Arrears Fully Cleared

    The 2025-26 crushing season has proven historic in many respects for Punjab’s sugarcane farmers. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab government set a new record by clearing 100 percent of the outstanding dues owed to sugarcane farmers. Sugar mills across the state procured a record 167.20 lakh quintals of sugarcane,.

    Relief for 65,000 Employees: Punjab Government to Abolish Contract System

    Significant, welcome news has emerged for government employees in Punjab. In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab government took a historic decision to abolish the contract and outsourcing recruitment systems that have been in place in government departments for years. Two crucial bills have been approved to this end,.

    Punjab Women Benefiting From Easier Access to Safe & Timely Reproductive Healthcare Under Bhagwant Mann Govt’s Mukh Matri Sehat Yojana

    Data from the State Health Agency (SHA), Punjab, shows that 57% of Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) cases under the Mukh Mantri

    Fatehgarh Sahib: Two Anganwadi Workers Faint While Filling Forms for ‘Maa-Beti Samman Yojana’ Amid App Glitches

    Fatehgarh: Two Anganwadi workers fainted while filling out online forms for the Punjab government’s “Maa-Beti Samman Yojana” in Fatehgarh Sahib. The incident occurred in Sirhind. The workers have been identified as Aarti and Gurmeet Kaur. They were immediately admitted to Civil Hospital, Fatehgarh Sahib, where they are undergoing treatment. Workers Hospitalised After Fainting Incident Following.