Punjab CM Mann apologises for casteist remarks of his minister
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday found himself addressing a controversy, apologizing for the allegedly casteist remarks made by Laljit Singh Bhullar, his Cabinet colleague in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government and the party’s candidate for the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. The incident unfolded earlier this month...
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Meri Fasal Mera Byora portal has become a major issue for farmers: Selja
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NSA detainee and Khalistan ideologue Amritpal to contest from Khadoor Sahib
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SAD leans towards supporting pro-Khalistan ideologue Amritpal for Khadoor Sahib
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Hry CM Saini meets Kuldeep Bishnoi, seeks support for Ranjit Chautala in Hisar
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Congress will provide 50 percent reservation to women in jobs, says Mahila Congress President
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Drugs, cash, other valuables worth Rs 321.51-cr seized since enforcement of MCC in Punjab
26 April 2024 | PNS
Haryana Voters to receive Wedding-Style Invitations for General Elections
To transform the solemn act of voting into a celebratory affair, the Chief Electoral Officer of Haryana, Anurag Agarwal has unveiled a new initiative ahead of the Lok Sabha General Elections – 2024. Departing from conventional outreach methods, this time the Commission has decided to send out wedding-style invitations to...
Senior Cong leaders rally behind party candidate Dr Gandhi from Patiala
In a display of unwavering solidarity, while brushing aside all differences, senior leaders of the Congress party have rallied behind Dr Dharamvir Gandhi, throwing their full support behind his candidacy for the Lok Sabha MP seat in Patiala constituency. Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Thursday...
‘Jailed’ under NSA, pro-Khalistan ideologue, Amritpal, eyes Punjab electoral arena
Exactly a year after he was arrested from Moga, the incarcerated pro-Khalistan ideologue Amritpal Singh, the self-styled head of ‘Waris Punjab De’ outfit, currently serving time in Assam’s Dibrugarh jail under the National Security Act (NSA), is reportedly eyeing a political foray in Punjab. Sources suggest that he is contemplating...
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Tandon was weighed against laddoos Chandigarh: As part of his campaign to meet people of different segments of society, BJP Chandigarh candidate for Lok Sabha elections, Sanjay Tandon visited the furniture market in Sec 53 and 54 and met with shop owners. In a gesture of support, the Furniture Market Association...
Congress suspends Phillaur MLA Vikramjit Chaudhary for anti-party activities
The Congress on Wednesday suspended Phillaur MLA Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary from the party for allegedly indulging in anti-party activities. The suspension came after his statements against the party's Jalandhar candidate and former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi. The Phillaur MLA had been opposing Channi's candidature from Jalandhar. His mother Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary,...
President Murmu to go on 5-day Himachal visit beginning May 4
President Droupadi Murmu will arrive in Shimla on May 4 for a five-day visit of Himachal Pradesh and will stay at the Rashtrapati Nivas, a presidential retreat, near Chharabra, about 14 km from the state capital. District Magistrate Anupam Kashyap, who held a meeting with police and civil officers concerned regarding...
Punjab ADGP GS Dhillon opts or VRS, non-committal on political endeavours
After a career spanning over three decades, senior IPS officer Gurinder Singh Dhillon has bid adieu to the Punjab Police force by opting for voluntary retirement on Wednesday. Dhillon, who was serving as the Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), decided to step down from his post, citing...