Bhagwant Mann likely to be AAP's CM candidate for Punjab elections
2 years, 11 months ago

Bhagwant Mann likely to be AAP's CM candidate for Punjab elections

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party Lok Sabha MP from Sangrur constituency in Punjab Bhagwant Mann could be the party’s chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Assembly elections. According to sources, the party has made up its mind to make Bhagwant Mann the CM face for Punjab elections. Reacting to Bhagwant Mann's allegations, senior BJP leader Vineet Joshi said that the AAP MP is known for his drinking habits and might have issued the controversial statement in an inebriated state. Meanwhile, Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu sharpened his attack on the AAP and said that unlike AAP's 'Delhi model', his 'Punjab model' will empower the women of the state instead of giving them freebies.

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and Centre in a secret ‘alliance’, alleges farmer leader Sarwan Pandher
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and Centre in a secret ‘alliance’, alleges farmer leader Sarwan Pandher

Hindustan Times  

Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Sunday alleged that Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann's administration was in a secret 'alliance' with the Centre. Punjab farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pander said that a group of 101 farmers will march towards Delhi on Sunday noon. Pandher asked that despite claiming to support farmers and leaders, why the state government was stopping the …

Punjab government plans medical colleges, jobs in health, education initiatives
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Punjab government plans medical colleges, jobs in health, education initiatives

India Today  

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced a major recruitment drive in the health and education sectors, reiterating his government’s commitment to creating opportunities for the youth. Speaking at an event where appointment letters were distributed to newly hired recruits, Mann highlighted that his administration has already facilitated nearly 50,000 government jobs. Mann emphasised that the recruitment drive aims to …

Efforts being made to give wings to youngsters’ ideas: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Efforts being made to give wings to youngsters’ ideas: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab government is making efforts for making youngsters active partners in the state’s socio-economic growth, chief minister Bhagwant Mann said on Sunday. PAU V-C Satbir Singh Gosal and Sarvjit Singh, additional chief secretary, sports and youth services, felicitating chief minister Bhagwant Mann in Ludhiana on Sunday. Addressing a gathering during an inter-zonal youth festival at the Punjab Agricultural University …

Aman Arora replaces Bhagwant Mann as Punjab AAP president
1 month ago

Aman Arora replaces Bhagwant Mann as Punjab AAP president

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday named cabinet minister Aman Arora, 50, as the new state president of the party in Punjab. Chief minister Bhagwant Mann flanked by newly appointed Punjab AAP president Aman Arora and Batala MLA Amansher Singh Sherry Kalsi, who has been made the state working president of the party. “Today, I have handed over the responsibility …

Aman Arora appointed Punjab AAP president, replaces Bhagwant Mann
1 month ago

Aman Arora appointed Punjab AAP president, replaces Bhagwant Mann

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Aman Arora, Punjab's New and Renewable Energy Minister, has been appointed as the new president of the state unit of the Aam Aadmi Party, replacing Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. "Today, I have handed over the responsibility of the party presidency to two of my close associates, Cabinet Minister Aman Arora and MLA Amansher Singh Sherry Kalsi. With approximately 38 …

Punjab CM Mann politicising paddy procurement issue to divert attention from AAP’s failure, says BJP’s Chugh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Punjab CM Mann politicising paddy procurement issue to divert attention from AAP’s failure, says BJP’s Chugh

Hindustan Times  

National general secretary of BJP Tarun Chugh on Saturday accused chief minister Bhagwant Mann of politicising paddy procurement to divert people’s attention from the AAP government’s “failures” in Punjab. Campaigning for party nominee from Gidderbaha seat Manpreet Singh Badal, Chugh called upon the electorate to vote for the saffron party in the forthcoming bypolls to begin a new political era …

AAP to Seek Votes Based on Mann Govt's Performance in Punjab Byelections
2 months ago

AAP to Seek Votes Based on Mann Govt's Performance in Punjab Byelections

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced that it will seek votes based on the performance and achievements of the Bhagwant Mann government for the upcoming byelections in Punjab. The party will prioritize the genuine demands of people and campaign on public issues. AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann will lead the campaign for the …

Poll machinery hijacked by AAP: Bajwa
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Poll machinery hijacked by AAP: Bajwa

Hindustan Times  

Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Sunday launched an attack on Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and the Aam Aadmi Party for allegedly “dismantling” the democratic processes in the panchayat elections by resorting to “coercion”. Bajwa alleged that AAP leaders had issued orders to block development and panchayat officers to cancel the nomination papers of opposition candidates on …

Ensure benefits of govt schemes reach people: Punjab CM to new ministers
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Ensure benefits of govt schemes reach people: Punjab CM to new ministers

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday asked the five newly inducted cabinet ministers to discharge their duty with dedication and ensure that benefits of the government’s pro-people schemes percolate to the people at the ground level. Interacting with the ministers, who called on the CM at his residence, Mann said people of the state …

Punjab police say Amritpal Singh poses ‘serious threat’ to CM Bhagwant Mann's life: Report
3 months ago

Punjab police say Amritpal Singh poses ‘serious threat’ to CM Bhagwant Mann's life: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab police on Saturday claimed that radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh and his associates pose a serious threat to the life of chief minister Bhagwant Mann, in addition to being a threat to law and order in the state. Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh has written an email to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking permission to attend the …

Opposition demands CM’s resignation over gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s interview in custody in Punjab
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Opposition demands CM’s resignation over gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s interview in custody in Punjab

The Hindu  

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab was under attack from Opposition parties on Wednesday, following the revelation that a television interview of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is facing multiple charges, had been conducted at a jail in Punjab. Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa of the Congress party, on Wednesday said that after the …

After CM Mann, Punjab speaker denied nod for US visit
4 months, 2 weeks ago

After CM Mann, Punjab speaker denied nod for US visit

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh Punjab Vidhan Sabha speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan A day after the Centre denied chief minister Bhagwant Mann political clearance to visit Paris Olympics to cheer the Indian hockey team on security grounds, it declined permission to Punjab Vidhan Sabha speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan to travel to Kentucky in the US to attend a conference. Earlier, they denied permission to …

Prove corruption allegations, CM dares Angural
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Prove corruption allegations, CM dares Angural

Hindustan Times  

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday dared BJP leader Sheetal Angural to prove his corruption allegations against Mann’s family members. On July 1, Angural, who has been fielded by the BJP from the Jalandhar West seat, had gone live on his Facebook page, accusing Mann’s close family members of corruption by “allowing and running illegal betting and lottery …

After Lok Sabha debacle in Punjab, AAP has task cut out to find new commander
6 months ago

After Lok Sabha debacle in Punjab, AAP has task cut out to find new commander

The Hindu  

After its disappointing electoral performance in the recent Lok Sabha election in Punjab – the only full-fledged State where the Aam Aadmi Party is in power – the task appears to be cut out for the party to work towards creating a second-rung leadership, especially from the Dalit community, to take on future battles ahead. AAP’s poor performance is seen …

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann meets AAP cadre, tells them to work harder on ground
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann meets AAP cadre, tells them to work harder on ground

Hindustan Times  

Punjab chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party state president Bhagwant Mann on Friday directed the party workers to work harder on the ground. Mann said this during a meeting with the AAP Lok Sabha candidates and MLAs of Patiala and Ferozepur Lok Sabha constituencies. Cabinet minister Dr Balbir Singh and Jagdeep Singh Kaka Brar, who were the party candidates from …

Amit Shah ‘threatened to topple’ AAP govt in Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Amit Shah ‘threatened to topple’ AAP govt in Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal

Hindustan Times  

national convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused Union home minister Amit Shah of threatening to topple the Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab after the Lok Sabha polls. At an election rally in Ludhiana on Sunday, Shah had asked people to ensure the victory of BJP’s Lok Sabha candidates in Punjab and said that “the Bhagwant Mann …

Khalistani Funding For AAP? Pictures of Top Party Leaders With BKI Terrorists Surface
7 months ago

Khalistani Funding For AAP? Pictures of Top Party Leaders With BKI Terrorists Surface

News 18  

In what could spell more trouble for Aam Aadmi Party, another set of pictures of the party’s top leadership with Babbar Khalsa International terrorists has surfaced. Sources told CNN-News18 that Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan met BKI leaders in Canada. Earler, SFJ founder Gurpatwant Singh Pannun had purportedly alleged in a video that Khalistani groups gave USD 16 million …

Punjab CM Mann slams BJP, says their leaders are blinded by power
7 months ago

Punjab CM Mann slams BJP, says their leaders are blinded by power

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday claimed that India is currently at a “dangerous crossroads” and the fight in this Lok Sabha election is to save the nation’s democracy and constitution. Campaigning for AAP candidate in Haryana’s Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat Sushil Gupta, the Punjab chief minister said the BJP should not be under the illusion that …

Sectarian politics will be rejected: CM Mann
7 months ago

Sectarian politics will be rejected: CM Mann

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said people had made up their mind to vote for development, not for sectarian politics. During a roadshow with Aam Aadmi Party’s Hoshiarpur candidate Raj Kumar Chabbewal in Tanda, CM Mann alleged that the Shiromani Akali Dal and and the Bharatiya Janata Party had looted the people, but AAP worked for welfare of the …

AAP slams its Delhi ally Congress while seeking votes for party in Punjab
7 months, 1 week ago

AAP slams its Delhi ally Congress while seeking votes for party in Punjab

India TV News  

Amid the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, political parties have engaged in a stringent war of words, with attacks and counter-attacks dominating poll campaigns nationwide. With its leader, Arvind Kejriwal, already visiting the state, particularly after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail in the Delhi Liquor case, the AAP kicked off its campaign with a roadshow in Punjab's Amritsar. Punjab …

No ‘400 Paar’ this time: Mann mocks BJP’s target
7 months, 1 week ago

No ‘400 Paar’ this time: Mann mocks BJP’s target

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi : Punjab chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhagwant Mann on Sunday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party’s target to win more than 400 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and said that there is no ‘400 paar’ this time. Punjab chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhagwant Mann on Sunday took a …

HT interview: CM Mann has done me a favour by naming weak candidate, says BJP Ludhiana nominee Bittu
7 months, 1 week ago

HT interview: CM Mann has done me a favour by naming weak candidate, says BJP Ludhiana nominee Bittu

Hindustan Times  

Three-time member of Parliament and Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha candidate from Ludhiana Ravneet Singh Bittu quipped that the Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann had favoured him by fielding a “weak” candidate from the seat. Targeting Congress leaders over their “betrayal remark”, Bittu said that his grandfather Beant Singh laid his life for the party and for the peace of …

Kejriwal holds roadshow, appeals to people, 'If you vote for AAP, I won't have to go back to jail'
7 months, 1 week ago

Kejriwal holds roadshow, appeals to people, 'If you vote for AAP, I won't have to go back to jail'

India TV News  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said if people choose the Aam Aadmi Party on May 25, he won't have to go back to jail. If you choose jhadu, I won't have to go back to jail," the chief minister said at the roadshow in Moti Nagar. The Delhi CM, who was accompanied by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, carried out …

Bhagwant Mann meets Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail, says Delhi CM's health is fine
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Bhagwant Mann meets Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail, says Delhi CM's health is fine

India TV News  

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail on Tuesday. The Delhi chief minister asked him to actively campaign for I.N.D.I.A bloc candidates in the Lok Sabha elections. The Punjab chief minister said he told Kejriwal that he recently visited Gujarat to campaign for the party's candidates in Bharuch and Bhavnagar. The Punjab chief …

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to meet Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail on April 30
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to meet Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail on April 30

India TV News  

Amid continuous allegations by the Aam Aadmi Party against the BJP of conspiring against the party convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, senior party leader and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is scheduled to meet his Delhi counterpart in Tihar jail on April 30. Significantly, this will be Punjab's Chief Minister's second meeting with Arvind Kejriwal, who has been …

Bhagwant Mann at India TV Chunav Manch: 'Arvind Kejriwal is being targeted'
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Bhagwant Mann at India TV Chunav Manch: 'Arvind Kejriwal is being targeted'

India TV News  

India TV Chunav Manch: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today asserted that the BJP can put his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal behind bars, but cannot imprison the latter's ideas and the “change” he and his Aam Aadmi Party have brought about. Bhagwant Mann spoke on various issues at India TV Chunav Manch today. Bharatiya Janata Party wants to run government …

A message from CM: ‘My name is Kejriwal, and I am not a terrorist’
8 months, 1 week ago

A message from CM: ‘My name is Kejriwal, and I am not a terrorist’

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has sent out a message from jail. “My name is Arvind Kejriwal, and I am not a terrorist.” Singh alleged that the BJP was trying to break him out of “malice and vendetta,” but he would emerge stronger. Singh, who walked out of the jail …

Bhagwant Mann meets Arvind Kejriwal as court extends judicial custody: ’Treating him like a hardcore criminal...’
8 months, 1 week ago

Bhagwant Mann meets Arvind Kejriwal as court extends judicial custody: ’Treating him like a hardcore criminal...’

Live Mint  

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with Arvind Kejriwal on Monday as the AAP chief remains in judicial custody. The developments came even as a Delhi court extended the Chief Minister's judicial custory till April 23 in the Delhi excise policy case. The Punjab chief minister said he was asked by Kejriwal to visit different places and campaign for INDIA …

Punjab CM Mann meets Kejriwal in Tihar jail, says being treated like hardcore criminal
8 months, 1 week ago

Punjab CM Mann meets Kejriwal in Tihar jail, says being treated like hardcore criminal

Hindustan Times  

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann met Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail on Monday and alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party chief was not being given amenities that are provided even to hardcore criminals. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann interacting with the media outside Tihar Jail on Monday after meeting Delhi CM and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, who is …

Bhagwant Mann meets Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail: ‘Treated like big terrorist’
8 months, 1 week ago

Bhagwant Mann meets Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail: ‘Treated like big terrorist’

Hindustan Times  

Punjab chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party senior leader Bhagwant Mann on Monday met Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail. Aam Aadmi Party senior leader and Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann Following the meeting, Mann hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the central government over Kejriwal's arrest in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, saying …

Bhagwant Mann to meet Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail today, AAP says
8 months, 1 week ago

Bhagwant Mann to meet Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail today, AAP says

India TV News  

The Aam Aadmi Party informed that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will meet party convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail today. Earlier, addressing a press conference, senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh alleged that CM Kejriwal is being stripped of his fundamental rights inside the jail. While highlighting “blatant discrimination," Singh said, the administration allowed Kejriwal “only a …

AAP will form govt. in Assam in 2026, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
8 months, 1 week ago

AAP will form govt. in Assam in 2026, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party will form the government in Assam after the 2026 Assembly elections, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Sunday. Campaigning for Rishiraj Koundinya, the AAP candidate from the Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency, Mr. Mann said the increasing support for his party in Assam had been similar to what it received in Punjab and Delhi earlier. The …

Punjab: 'Parampal Kaur's resignation as IAS officer not accepted yet', says CM Bhagwant Mann
8 months, 1 week ago

Punjab: 'Parampal Kaur's resignation as IAS officer not accepted yet', says CM Bhagwant Mann

India TV News  

Punjab news: Shortly after Akali Dal leader Sikandar Singh Maluka's daughter-in-law Parampal Kaur Sidhu joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in New Delhi, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today said the state government has not accepted her resignation as an Indian Administrative Service officer. Sidhu and her husband joined the BJP in the presence of Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri and …

AAP is ‘secretly allied with BJP’, says Akali Dal
8 months, 2 weeks ago

AAP is ‘secretly allied with BJP’, says Akali Dal

The Hindu  

A day after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann campaigned in Haryana, where the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress are contesting together as Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance partners, the Shiromani Akali Dal on Monday hit out at the AAP, terming it an “opportunist” party. SAD leader and former Minister Bikram Singh Majithia termed the AAP ‘opportunist’, saying the party …

In Punjab, AAP striving hard to secure a win in Lok Sabha polls
8 months, 2 weeks ago

In Punjab, AAP striving hard to secure a win in Lok Sabha polls

The Hindu  

With parliamentary polls imminent, the Aam Aadmi Party’s top leadership is working hard to secure a win. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak have been meeting party leaders and workers in different constituencies. On Friday, Mr. Mann held meetings with AAP candidates and MLAs from Anandpur Sahib and Amritsar, and received feedback from …

AAP, Akali Dal hit the ground in Punjab as electioneering heats up
8 months, 2 weeks ago

AAP, Akali Dal hit the ground in Punjab as electioneering heats up

The Hindu  

As the General Election inches closer, campaigning has gained pace in Punjab, with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and the Shiromani Akali Dal stepping up their efforts and hitting the ground to gain support. The AAP’s candidate and State Cabinet Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer said that 20 years of work by the previous SAD-BJP alliance, and the Congress governments …

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, wife Gurpreet Kaur blessed with baby girl; AAP leader shares pictures
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, wife Gurpreet Kaur blessed with baby girl; AAP leader shares pictures

Live Mint  

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his wife Gurpreet Kaur welcomed a baby girl in their family, announced the AAP leader on social media on Thursday. Soon after the news, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently under ED arrest, congratulated the AAP leader on his newborn. AAP MP Raghav Chadha applauded Kejriwal's wishes to Bhagwant Mann. In his …

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann in Delhi, rather than investigating death of 21 in hooch tragedy: Anurag Thakur
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann in Delhi, rather than investigating death of 21 in hooch tragedy: Anurag Thakur

The Hindu  

Union Minister Anurag Thakur on March 24 hit out at Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over the deaths of 21 people due to the consumption of spurious liquor. Addressing a press conference at the BJP’s national headquarters in New Delhi, Mr. Thakur said that it was shameful that as Chief Minister of Punjab, a State where so many people lost …

5 ministers in AAP's first list of 8 Punjab candidates for Lok Sabha polls
9 months, 1 week ago

5 ministers in AAP's first list of 8 Punjab candidates for Lok Sabha polls

India Today  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday released the first list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Punjab. Gurpreet Singh GP-- Fatehgarh Sahib Eight candidates fielded by AAP in Lok Sabha polls. CABINET MINISTERS FIELDED IN POLLS Laljit Singh Bhullar, who has been fielded from Khadoor Sahib, defeated the late Parkash Singh Badal's son-in-law Adesh Pratap Singh Kairon …

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann launch Aam Aadmi Party's campaign in Delhi
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann launch Aam Aadmi Party's campaign in Delhi

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal along with his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann launched the party's Lok Sabha poll campaign, in New Delhi, on March 8 with the slogan 'Sansad mein bhi Kejriwal, to Dilli hogi aur khush haal'. “Our slogan is ‘Sansad mein bhi Kejriwal, to Dilli hogi aur khush haal,” Mr. Kejriwal said. Punjab …

Navjot Singh Sidhu claims Bhagwant Mann approached him to join Congress
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Navjot Singh Sidhu claims Bhagwant Mann approached him to join Congress

Live Mint  

In a big claim from Navjot Singh Sidhu, he has said that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had approached him once expressing his readiness to join the Congress party. He told me paaji, I am ready to be your deputy if I get him to join the Congress. And he also told me that if you come to the Aam …

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s ‘lock the opposition in House’ remark triggers uproar
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s ‘lock the opposition in House’ remark triggers uproar

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s “lock the Vidhan Sabha and don’t let opposition stage a walkout” remark on the second day of the budget session triggered an uproar leading to unruly scenes and heated arguments between the treasury benches and the opposition Congress. Slamming the Opposition for disrupting the governor’s address on the opening day of the session, Mann, before the …

AAP will not enter alliance with Congress in Punjab for Lok Sabha polls, says CM Mann
11 months ago

AAP will not enter alliance with Congress in Punjab for Lok Sabha polls, says CM Mann

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said his party will not enter into an alliance with the Congress in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, reiterating that the AAP will win all 13 seats. Replying to a question on his party's alliance with the Congress, Mann said he has said many times that "Punjab will become …

'Ek thi Congress is world's shortest story': CM Bhagwant Mann's latest jibe, setback for I.N.D.I.A bloc
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Ek thi Congress is world's shortest story': CM Bhagwant Mann's latest jibe, setback for I.N.D.I.A bloc

India TV News  

In a setback for the I.N.D.I.A. bloc, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann took a jibe at the 'Grand Old Party' saying "Ek Thi Congress" while responding to media when asked about reluctance of state Congress leaders to having an alliance with Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi and Punjab, ahead of Lok Sabha elections this year. Speaking to reporters in Chandigarh, …

Punjab CM Mann rubbishes BJP's claim that he wanted tableau to display his, Kejriwal's photos
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab CM Mann rubbishes BJP's claim that he wanted tableau to display his, Kejriwal's photos

The Hindu  

A day he was accused of intending to use the state tableau for personal promotion, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said he would quit politics if State BJP chief Sunil Jakhar proved his accusation. Mr. Mann dismissed as a lie Mr. Jakhar's assertion that the government wanted the Republic Day parade tableau to carry Mann's and Arvind Kejriwal's …

Bhagwant Mann slams Centre for rejecting Punjab’s tableau for Republic Day
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Bhagwant Mann slams Centre for rejecting Punjab’s tableau for Republic Day

Live Mint  

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party -led central government after the latter rejected the tableau of Punjab for the Republic Day. CM Mann claimed that the decision of the centre shows how much "poison" it has in its heart against the people of Punjab. Priceless heritage of Punjab.” "This decision of the …

CM Mann says Centre deliberately not releasing funds for Punjab
1 year ago

CM Mann says Centre deliberately not releasing funds for Punjab

Hindustan Times  

GURDASPUR : Chief minister Bhagwant Mann slammed the BJP-led Union government for not releasing the Punjab’s share of the rural development fund thus affecting development of rural areas in the state. Chief minister Bhagwant Mann slammed the BJP-led Union government for not releasing the Punjab’s share of the rural development fund thus affecting development of rural areas in the state. …

Hoshiarpur rally: Punjab CM, Arvind Kejriwal launch ₹867-cr development projects
1 year, 1 month ago

Hoshiarpur rally: Punjab CM, Arvind Kejriwal launch ₹867-cr development projects

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party national convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday slammed the previous state governments for “looting” Punjab and said the AAP government is honest and was spending on the development of the state. Kejriwal and Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann addressed a ‘Vikas Kranti’ rally here after launching projects worth ₹867 crore for the Hoshiarpur parliamentary constituency. …

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann slams state Congress chief Warring for ‘misleading’ people over paddy MSP
1 year, 1 month ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann slams state Congress chief Warring for ‘misleading’ people over paddy MSP

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday hit out at Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring for allegedly ‘misleading’ people with his statement that the state advocate general appealed to the Supreme Court to end the minimum support price on paddy. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} In a statement here, Mann called Warring a “chronic liar” …

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann slams state Congress chief Warring for ‘misleading’ people over paddy MSP
1 year, 1 month ago

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann slams state Congress chief Warring for ‘misleading’ people over paddy MSP

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday hit out at Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring for allegedly ‘misleading’ people with his statement that the state advocate general appealed to the Supreme Court to end the minimum support price on paddy. Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann In a statement here, Mann called Warring a “chronic liar” and slammed him for …

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