Unease grows as Congress delays announcing candidates for Haryana’s nine Lok Sabha seats
Intense factionalism within the Haryana unit of the Congress party over the distribution of tickets has led to a delay in announcing the names of its candidates for nine out of the 10 Lok Sabha seats that it will be contesting in the State. This has also triggered restlessness among...
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Cong initiates damage control amidst ticket controversies in Punjab
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Mohali Admn to organise Marathon for Women Voters on April 17 Mohali: To achieve the target of 80 per cent voting in Mohali, the district administration will organise a Marathon for Women voters on April 17 from Sports Complex-78, Mohali. Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain said that the District SVEEP Team has chalked...
Punjab Raj Bhavan celebrates Himachal Pradesh Foundation Day
The Foundation Day of Himachal Pradesh was celebrated at Punjab Raj Bhawan, Chandigarh with Banwari Lal Purohit, Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Union Territory Chandigarh extending greetings to all the guests present at the function. He said that Himachal Pradesh is a state which is known for its cultural and...
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2100 kg of poppy husk recovered Haryana man held Punjab Police Chandigarh: An inter-state drug racket was busted with the arrest of a man and recovery of 2,100 kg of poppy husk, Punjab Police said on Monday. The accused has been identified as Vikram Kumar, a resident of Haryana’s Sirsa. "In...
Party's prerogative to choose candidates; If I contest, it will be from Bathinda: Harsimrat
As the Shiromani Akali Dal has not yet announced its candidate from Bathinda, sitting MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday said it was the party’s prerogative to give tickets to candidates it deems fit but if she contests this Lok Sabha election, it will be from the Bathinda parliamentary seat...
Haryana Police recovers Rs 71 Lakh in cyber fraud case, urges vigilance against cyber crime
Haryana Police's efforts to bolster cybersecurity have yielded significant results, with the recovery of Rs 71 lakh in a recent cyber fraud case, an official spokesperson said on Monday, adding that through proactive measures and public awareness campaigns via social media platforms, the force aims to prevent individuals from falling prey to...
Kejriwal getting facilities worse than hardcore criminals…What is his fault? asks Mann
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, after visiting Delhi’s Tihar Jail on Monday to meet his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, voiced strong concerns about Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) supremo’s treatment, stating that he was being subjected to harsher conditions than hardened criminals. Kejriwal is currently under judicial custody in connection with the...
Carrying forward political legacy in Mandi, Vikramaditya battles Bollywood star Kangna
“Have capability to fight and accept every challenge…will bring new identity to Mandi constituency” Following the formidable political footprints left by his parents – Himachal Pradesh’s former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his MP wife Pratibha Singh, Vikramaditya Singh is poised to inherit the political legacy in Mandi — a constituency...
