Sukhu creates history becoming first CM to stay overnight at Dodra Kwar

Sukhu creates history becoming first CM to stay overnight at Dodra Kwar

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PNS | Shimla

In a historic first, Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stayed overnight in the remote and rugged Dodra Kwar, known locally as the ‘Kala Pani’ of Shimla district, due to its isolation and challenging terrain. While previous Chief Ministers have visited this secluded region, Sukhu is the first to spend...

Three- time BJP MLA Harvinder Kalyan unanimously elected Hry Speaker, Krishan Middha his deputy

Saturday, 26 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Three-time BJP Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Harvinder Kalyan was elected Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker and Jind BJP MLA Krishan Middha his deputy on Friday. Both were elected unanimously. After the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected MLAs, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini moved a resolution in the House proposing...

CM Saini, other newly elected Haryana MLAs administered oath

Saturday, 26 October 2024 | MANOJ KUMAR | CHANDIGARH

In the day-long special session of the Haryana Assembly, State Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and other newly-elected MLAs on Friday were administered oath as members of the State Assembly. Protem Speaker and senior Congress leader Raghuvir Singh Kadian administered oath to all the 90 newly elected MLAs.    Chief Minister Nayab...

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Saturday, 26 October 2024 | PNS

Haryana Governor and CM unveil coffee table book ‘Haryana Raj Bhavan - Ek Drishti’ Chandigarh: Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya and Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday jointly unveiled the coffee table book titled ‘Haryana Raj Bhavan - Ek Drishti’ at a ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan.  Dattatraya highlighted the significance...

Declared PO in 2019, Gulshan Jain arrested in multi-crore paddy scam

Saturday, 26 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

 Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Gulshan Jain — a proclaimed offender (PO) linked to the multi-crore paddy scam exposed in Amritsar district. Jain had been declared PO by the court in 2019. VB spokesperson on Friday said that Jain, a resident of Jandiala in Amritsar district, was arrested in...

Cheema Orders Tax Commissioner to Ensure Zero Tolerance Against Harassment of Traders

Saturday, 26 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday issued instructions to the Commissioner Taxation to ensure that no officer from the Tax department should harass any of the businessmen or traders.   “I got some reports that some officers of the GST Department were harassing businessmen or traders...

Punjab executes first preventive detention under PIT-NDPS Act

Saturday, 26 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab’s Anti-Narcotic Task Force (ANTF) and Gurdaspur Police executed the state’s first preventive detention under the stringent PIT-NDPS Act, detaining notorious smuggler Avtar Singh, alias Tari, for two years. This landmark action highlights Punjab’s commitment to making the state drug-free, said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Friday.   Avtar...

Nomination Process ends: 60 Candidates File Papers for Four Pb Seats

Saturday, 26 October 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

The nomination process for Punjab’s by-elections concluded on Friday, with 60 candidates filing affidavits for four high-stakes assembly seats — Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal, Gidderbaha, and Barnala. A maximum of 20 nominations were received for Gidderbaha constituency, followed by 18 for Barnala, 14 for Dera Baba Nanak, and eight for...

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