BJP expels 13 leaders, including former Minister Bhagat Chunni Lal, over anti-party activities

BJP expels 13 leaders, including former Minister Bhagat Chunni Lal, over anti-party activities

Tuesday, 17 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

BJP on Monday expelled 13 leaders, including senior leader and former Minister Bhagat Chunni Lal, and Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Arjun Trehan, for indulging in anti-party activities. The decision marked a firm stance by the saffron party as it geared up for the upcoming Municipal Corporation elections. Bhagat Chunni...

Punjab MC Polls: AAP announces 5 Guarantees each for Ludhiana and Amritsar

Monday, 16 December 2024 | PNS | Amritsar/Ludhiana

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has set the stage for municipal elections in Punjab with its bold promises of development in Ludhiana and Amritsar. AAP’s Punjab unit president and Cabinet Minister Aman Arora on Sunday announced five “guarantees” each aimed at tackling pressing urban issues in both the cities...

Eligible beneficiary getting benefit of Govt schemes at home: Hry CM

Monday, 16 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said that every eligible beneficiary is getting the benefit of government schemes at home. Along with developmental works, new welfare schemes are being made to benefit the citizens so that the state can be taken forward on the path of progress, he...

Hry DGP issues guidelines for cops to effectively implement three new criminal laws by Feb

Monday, 16 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

To implement the three new criminal laws effectively in the State, Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur on Sunday issued necessary guidelines for the senior police officers and police personnel. DGP Kapur, presiding over a meeting with the senior police officers, made it clear that the Union Ministry...

Punjab's ‘Bill Liayo Inam Pao’ Scheme Rewards Tax Compliant Citizens, Imposes Rs 8-cr Penalty for Tax Evasion

Monday, 16 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Government’s ambitious ‘Bill Liayo Inam Pao’ scheme has proven to be a resounding success, with 3,592 winners receiving prizes worth a total of Rs 2,11,42,495 for uploading their purchase bills on the ‘Mera Bill’ app. Launched in September 2023, this initiative aims to foster tax compliance by rewarding citizens...

Punjab Police dismantles US-backed illegal gun running racket, Arrests 2 with 10 pistols

Monday, 16 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh/Amritsar

Punjab Police successfully busted an inter-state illegal gunrunning network allegedly backed by handlers based in the USA. Amritsar’s State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) has arrested two individuals, Satnam Singh alias Prince and Manjit Singh, recovering ten .32 bore country-made pistols, 20 magazines, and ammunition from their possession. The arrests were...

Punjab Revenue Officers Warn of Registry Shutdown, to meet Minister today

Monday, 16 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab’s Revenue Officers' Association on Sunday warned of a complete shutdown of registry services across the State, protesting against alleged corruption charges against their president. The officers are set to meet the state Revenue Minister on Monday. “In case out demands are not addressed, we have vowed to halt all...

Cold wave persists in Punjab, Haryana; Faridkot remains coldest with 1 degree Celsius

Monday, 16 December 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Cold weather conditions continued to grip Punjab and Haryana on Sunday, with Faridkot being the coldest place in the region at a minimum temperature of one degree Celsius, the meteorological department said.   In Punjab, Gurdaspur and Bathinda also experienced chilly nights, recording minimum temperatures of two degrees Celsius and 4.6 degrees...

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