SAD leader's bahu-cum-IAS Officer’s BJP Entry Amid Retirement Sparks Political Controversy

SAD leader's bahu-cum-IAS Officer’s BJP Entry Amid Retirement Sparks Political Controversy

Friday, 12 April 2024 | Monika Malik | Chandigarh

The political sphere in Punjab was stirred by controversy as a 2011-batch IAS officer Parampal Kaur Sidhu on Thursday officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alongside her husband Gurpreet Singh Maluka – son of senior Akali Dal leader Sikander Singh Maluka, mere days after tendering her voluntary retirement from...

Citizens can get their votes registered until April 26: Hry CEO

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal on Wednesday said that voters have an essential role in upholding democracy and urged citizens to make their voter IDs at the earliest, so everyone can participate in the upcoming elections. The deadline for voter registration is April 26 and eligible individuals can register...

AAP to announce candidates for Ludhiana, Jalandhar on Apr 16

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | Monika Malik | Chandigarh

  In a lead-up to the highly anticipated Lok Sabha elections in Punjab, the political arena is abuzz with activity as parties strategically position themselves and unveil their candidates for key constituencies. Among these contenders, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has emerged as a frontrunner, demonstrating a proactive approach by...

Punjab farmers’ 11 posers to BJP: Candidates, leaders, workers will be asked questions during village visits

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | Monika Malik | Chandigarh

Agriculturists in Punjab have intensified their attempts to wilt away the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) hopes of thriving in the State during the ensuing Lok Sabha polls by posing 11 questions to the saffron party on its alleged anti-farmers’ policies. So the next time, the saffron party's candidates, leaders, or...

State government has made elaborate arrangements for procurement: Punjab CM

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

/ Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday reiterated the firm commitment of state government to lift every single grain of the farmers during the Rabi marketing season 2024-25.   After reviewing the procurement status, Mann said that this year Area Under Cultivation of wheat was 35.07 lakh hectares. Likewise, he said that...

Case registered against Prime Cinema for violation of Model code of Conduct

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Taking action against the violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), Punjab Police have registered a case against the owner and managers of Prime Cinema, along with the in-charge of Qube Cinema, for allegedly screening advertisements featuring the Punjab Government logo and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. The FIR was...

Global Workshop in Himachal Explores Cooperatives' Role in Sustainable Supply Chains

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PNS | SHIMLA

Experts and stakeholders from across the globe and India congregated here at a two-day workshop beginning Tuesday deliberating on the role of cooperatives in global supply chain logistics and how they contribute to sustainable development and inclusive growth.   Ashish Bhutani, Secretary of the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India, inaugurated the...

Multi-Crore Nature Heights Infra Scam accused arrested

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh/Fazilka

In a breakthrough in the Nature Heights Infra Limited scam, Punjab Police has apprehended the prime suspect, Neeraj Thathai alias Neeraj Arora, who had been evading arrest for nearly a decade, and was facing more than a hundred cases. Thathai was apprehended in a joint operation conducted by the Faridkot...

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