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AAP sarpanch killing: Dony Bal claims responsibility, SAD questions deteriorating law and order in state

AAP sarpanch killing: Dony Bal claims responsibility, SAD questions deteriorating law and order in state

National Times Bureau :- A day after chilling murder of Aam Aadmi Party's sitting sarpanch Jarmail Singh was shot dead at a wedding ceremony, gangster Dony Bal has claimed responsibility for the killing. The post, allegedly made by gang members Doni Bal, Prabh Dasuwal, Mohabbat Randhawa accused the sarpanch of bribing the police of Rs 35 lakh and getting his house demolished.  While the authenticity of the post could not be independently verified, the police said they were aware of the social media claim and were investigating all angles, including gang rivalry. Jarmal Singh, the sarpanch of Valtoha village in…
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AAP Sarpanch Jharmal Singh Shot Dead During Wedding Function in Amritsar

AAP Sarpanch Jharmal Singh Shot Dead During Wedding Function in Amritsar

Amritsar / Tarn Taran (Bureau): In a shocking incident on Sunday, Jharmal Singh, the sarpanch of village Valtoha in Tarn Taran district and a leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was shot dead by unidentified assailants while attending a marriage function in Sri Amritsar Sahib.According to police, the incident occurred in broad daylight at a marriage palace in Amritsar district. The assailants allegedly entered the venue posing as guests and opened fire at Jharmal Singh before fleeing the spot.He was rushed to a nearby hospital in a critical condition, where he succumbed to his injuries.Senior police officials reached the…
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AAP MLAs Carry MGNREGA Workers’ Letters to Punjab Assembly, Seek Centre’s Intervention

AAP MLAs Carry MGNREGA Workers’ Letters to Punjab Assembly, Seek Centre’s Intervention

Chandigarh, 30 December 2025: In Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party has once again proven that it is the true well-wisher of the poor and labourers. The party’s MLAs have launched an unprecedented campaign to raise the voice and demands of more than 10 lakh MGNREGA worker families in the state. AAP MLAs arrived at the special session of the Punjab Assembly carrying lakhs of letters written by MGNREGA workers. These letters narrate the pain and struggles of those hardworking families who sustain their lives through work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA). It is notable that…
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BJP’s Attack on Punjab’s Heritage! AAP MP Says – This Notification Cannot Dissolve the University Senate, “Punjab Will Not Be Suppressed”

BJP’s Attack on Punjab’s Heritage! AAP MP Says – This Notification Cannot Dissolve the University Senate, “Punjab Will Not Be Suppressed”

Chandigarh, November 7, 2025: The BJP government at the Center tried to crush Punjab by suddenly issuing a notification to dissolve Punjab University’s Senate, but Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the Aam Aadmi Party hit back so hard that it shook Delhi’s seats of power. Thousands of ASAP students took to the streets in Chandigarh and across Punjab, openly challenging the BJP - “Punjab will not be suppressed!” Now this is not just a university matter, it has become a battle for Punjab’s honor and pride. The scene on Chandigarh’s streets on Tuesday was proof of Punjab’s strength. ASAP students…
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PM Modi Extends Birthday Wishes to Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan

PM Modi Extends Birthday Wishes to Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan

National Times Bureau :- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took to social media to convey his warm birthday greetings to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. In a post on X, the Prime Minister wrote, “Best wishes to Punjab CM Shri Bhagwant Mann Ji on his birthday. May he be blessed with a long and healthy life.” Bhagwant Mann, a senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party, assumed office as Punjab’s Chief Minister in March 2022. His birthday is widely celebrated as a significant occasion, drawing messages of goodwill from across the political spectrum. PM Modi’s gesture highlights the cordial…
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Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO’s Convoy Meets with Accident, Four Policemen Injured

Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO’s Convoy Meets with Accident, Four Policemen Injured

National Times Bureau :- A vehicle in the convoy of Punjab Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO met with an accident near Kalanaur on Tuesday morning, leaving four police personnel injured. The incident occurred when the pilot vehicle of the convoy reportedly collided with another car coming from the wrong side. According to eyewitnesses, the minister was en route from Gurdaspur to Dera Baba Nanak after distributing compensation cheques to flood-affected farmers in villages under the Dinanagar and Khokhar areas. The accident took place shortly after the convoy crossed Kalanaur. Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO and Deputy Commissioner Dalwinderjit Singh immediately stopped…
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AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal allotted official bungalow nearly a year after resigning as Delhi CM, becomes Tharoor’s neighbour

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal allotted official bungalow nearly a year after resigning as Delhi CM, becomes Tharoor’s neighbour

National Times Bureau :- A year after resigning as Delhi’s Chief Minister, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national president Arvind Kejriwal has been allotted an official government bungalow. The move follows a plea filed in the Delhi High Court, in which Kejriwal requested accommodation in his capacity as the head of a recognised national political party. The government has assigned him a Type VII bungalow at 95, Lodhi Estate. Earlier, AAP had requested the bungalow at 35, Lodhi Estate, earlier occupied by BSP leader Mayawati, but it had already been allocated to Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in…
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Sunil Jakhar Challenges Punjab CM Over Mismanagement of SDRF Funds

Sunil Jakhar Challenges Punjab CM Over Mismanagement of SDRF Funds

National Times Bureau :- Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar on Saturday accused Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of mismanaging the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), citing a recent CAG report. According to the report, Punjab had received Rs 9,041.74 crore in SDRF allocations up to March 31, 2023, and with subsequent releases over the next three years, the total fund amounted to Rs 12,000 crore. Jakhar claimed that the state government had failed to utilize the funds appropriately, in violation of central government norms. He added that both the Chief Minister and state ministers had acknowledged this lapse. Jakhar urged the…
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Punjab Flood Relief: Raghav Chadha Allocates ₹3.25 Crore from MPLADS Fund

Punjab Flood Relief: Raghav Chadha Allocates ₹3.25 Crore from MPLADS Fund

National Times Bureau :- Punjab is currently grappling with severe floods, prompting swift action from Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha. In a significant move to support relief and rehabilitation efforts, Chadha has approved ₹3.25 crore from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund. The allocated amount will be utilized to provide immediate relief, restore essential services, and support those displaced due to the flood situation. Chadha emphasized that the primary focus is to ensure timely aid reaches the affected people and that necessary measures are taken to rebuild the damaged infrastructure. Expressing solidarity with the flood-affected residents,…
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Punjab – Mann Government Forms High-Level Committee for Flood Management After Heavy Rainfall Damage

National Times Bureau :- In the wake of widespread destruction caused by relentless rains across Punjab, the state government has swung into action to mitigate the crisis. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced the formation of a high-level committee tasked with overseeing flood management and coordinating relief efforts in the affected regions. The committee will assess the extent of the damage, streamline rescue and relief operations, and implement preventive measures to curb further losses. The move comes amid increasing public concern over rising water levels, damaged infrastructure, and displaced residents in several districts. Officials stated that the panel will work closely…
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