Day 1 of Assembly Session Witnesses Uproar Over Farmers’ Issue, Colonel Assault case

Day 1 of Assembly Session Witnesses Uproar Over Farmers’ Issue, Colonel Assault case

Saturday, 22 March 2025 | Monika Malik | Chandigarh

Punjab Vidhan Sabha’s budget session, which commenced on Friday and is set to continue until March 28, witnessed high drama and heated exchanges, with the principal opposition Congress staging a walkout over the police action on farmers and the alleged mishandling of a serving Army Colonel’s assault case in Patiala.   The...

Budget Debate: War of words breaks out between Treasury, Oppn Benches

Friday, 21 March 2025 | MANOJ KUMAR | Chandigarh

Haryana Vidhan Sabha, on the ninth day of the Budget session on Thursday, witnessed fiery exchange of words between the opposition MLAs and the treasury benches during discussion on the budget proposals besides trading of charges against each other. While the BJP legislators claimed that the Budget set the tone...

Punjab Govt Launches Probe into Assault on Army Colonel and Son by Police in Patiala

Friday, 21 March 2025 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Government has initiated a high-level investigation into the shocking assault on Colonel Pushpinder Bath, a serving Army officer, and his 24-year-old son Angad Singh by police officials in Patiala on March 13. The probe, to be completed within three weeks, will be led by IAS officer Paramvir Singh, who...

Himachal Assembly: Ruckus Over Death of HPPCL Chief Engineer; BJP Stages Walkout

Friday, 21 March 2025 | PNS | Shimla

he Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Thursday witnessed a heated confrontation between the ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP over the controversial death of Vimal Negi, Chief Engineer of the Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL). The BJP, demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into Negi’s death and...

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Friday, 21 March 2025 | PNS

Himachal CM Vows to Protect Farmers from Displacement Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday assured the state’s farmers of unwavering support during a meeting with Himachal Pradesh Kisan Sabha at Chowra Maidan. Sukhu promised to sympathetically consider their demands, emphasizing that the welfare of farmers and orchardists is...

Farmers’ MSP Talks with Centre End in Deadlock; Punjab Police Detain Key Leaders

Thursday, 20 March 2025 | Monika Malik | Chandigarh

 The seventh round of negotiations between Punjab’s farmer leaders and Union Ministers ended in yet another deadlock on Wednesday. Despite hours of deliberation, the farmers remained steadfast in their demand for a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all crops, vowing to continue their agitation until their demands...

Ruckus in Assembly for Second Consecutive Day over job scams during Cong regime

Thursday, 20 March 2025 | MANOJ KUMAR | Chandigarh

Haryana Assembly on Wednesday continued to witness a heated debate between the treasury and Opposition benches on the issue of alleged irregularities in the inspector recruitment, which was reported during Congress regime under the then Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for the second consecutive day.   Citing an order of the Punjab...

HPPCL CE’s Mysterious Death: CM Orders Probe, Opposition Demands CBI Inquiry

Thursday, 20 March 2025 | PNS | Shimla

A day after the body of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) Chief Engineer Vimal Negi was recovered from Gobind Sagar Lake in Bilaspur, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday announced an inquiry into his death by an Additional Chief Secretary-level officer. However, the Opposition, led by former Chief...

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