Punjab

Chandigarh, April 27 The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was directly responsible for the eight to ten hour power cuts across the State because it failed to make short term power purchases, did not execute timely power exchange agreements with the hill States and could not indulge in immediate power trading due to...

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With certain Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) leaders now lobbying hard to persuade the high command to replace the incumbent State Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, seasoned observers see the move as “dangerously misguided”. Far from strengthening the party, such a decision would risk replaying the disastrous script of 2021—when last‑minute leadership changes fractured the Congress and paved the...

Politics

New Delhi, April 27 Launching a scathing attack on the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab Government, Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries, S. Ravneet Singh Bittu, said that the AAP government has completely failed in procurement of wheat of Punjab’s farmers during the crucial procurement season. He accused the state administration of criminal negligence, gross mismanagement, and deliberately...