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10 Jul

Punjab Vidhan Sabha Special Session Begins with Obituary References, Adjourned Till Friday

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Chandigarh (National Times): The two-day special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha began on a solemn note Thursday, with the House paying rich tributes to several prominent personalities and martyrs who passed away recently. Following the obituary references, Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan adjourned the House till 10 AM on Friday. Tributes to Eminent Personalities and Martyrs The House observed a moment of silence and passed condolence resolutions in memory of several distinguished figures: Dr. Kashmir Singh Sohal, former MLA from Tarn Taran, was remembered for his decades-long contribution to public health and medical administration. He served as a medical officer…

10 Jul

Two-Day Special Session of Punjab Vidhan Sabha Begins: Law & Order, Land Pooling, and Sacrilege Bill on Agenda

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Chandigarh (National Times): The Punjab Vidhan Sabha is set to witness high political drama as a two-day special session kicks off today. With both the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the opposition Congress bracing for heated debates, the session is expected to be charged with confrontation over critical state issues. Congress Gears Up to Corner Govt on Law & Order, Land Pooling Led by Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa, the Congress party has conducted a legislative party meeting ahead of the session, devising a strong strategy to take on the Bhagwant Mann-led government. The opposition has raised serious…

07 Jun

Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan Leads Visionary Initiative to Mark 350th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji with Global Outreach and Tech Integration

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Chandigarh, June 7, 2025: Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has initiated a wide-ranging consultation with renowned scholars, professors, and artists to conceptualize a grand commemoration of the 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. The meeting, held in Chandigarh, marks the beginning of a visionary plan to celebrate the legacy of the ninth Sikh Guru through global cultural outreach and cutting-edge digital formats.During the meeting, academics and cultural figures presented an integrated proposal titled “Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji 350th Centenary: The Shield of Humanity.” The aim is to preserve Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s legacy of…

21 Mar

Punjab Becomes First State to Broadcast Vidhan Sabha Proceedings in Sign Language

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Chandigarh, March 21, 2025 – In a historic move, Punjab has become the first state in India to broadcast key legislative proceedings in sign language. Social Security, Women, and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur announced that the speech of the Governor of Punjab was successfully interpreted in sign language during the 16th Punjab Vidhan Sabha session, which commenced today.Dr. Baljit Kaur highlighted that this initiative, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, ensures that individuals with speech and hearing disabilities can stay informed about government policies and legislative discussions. She also credited Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan…

21 Feb

Punjab Vidhan Sabha’s Local Bodies Committee Holds Key Meeting in Ludhiana

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Chandigarh, February 21 – A crucial meeting of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha's Local Bodies Committee was held in Ludhiana under the chairmanship of Madan Lal Bagga. MLA from Dera Bassi, Kuljit Singh Randhawa, participated as a special attendee.Before the meeting began, tributes were paid to MLA Gurpreet Singh Bassi Gogi, who recently passed away. During the session, committee members discussed several key issues related to accelerating development projects in the state.MLA Kuljit Singh Randhawa proposed that future committee meetings should be held in various cities across Punjab, including municipal corporations and councils. The proposal was unanimously approved by all committee…