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New Delhi: The AAP is “fully committed to the INDIA” opposition bloc, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Friday, even as leaders from his party and the Congress are locked in a bitter row in Punjab over the arrest of MLA Sukhpal Khaira on drugs charges. Here are the top 10 points in this big…
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Police said that the reason behind the murder incident is unknown. (Representational) Hoshiarpur: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Surjit Singh was allegedly shot dead by two unidentified assailants on Thursday evening, police said. Deputy Superintendent of Police Talwinder Singh said that the incident occurred when the deceased leader was sitting outside a grocery shop in…
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Mr Singh and Mr Chahal joined the BJP last year. Chandigarh: A team of officials from the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Wednesday raided the Patiala residence of Bharat Inder Singh Chahal, the former advisor to former chief minister Amarinder Singh, in a disproportionate assets case, official sources said. The raid was conducted to nab Mr…
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Punjab BJP chief quoted the extent of the state’s debt at Rs 2,42,000 crores. Chandigarh: The BJP’s Punjab president, Sunil Jakhar, on Monday voiced concern over the state’s financial situation saying that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was heavily in debt. Saying that he feared for the state’s future, the former Congress leader quoted…
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Bhagwant Mann said 36,524 appointment letters of government jobs have been given in 18 months Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said his government has given 36,524 appointment letters of government jobs to the youth in the past 18 months of being in the office. Addressing a gathering during a function to hand…
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The AAP government in Punjab and the Raj Bhavan have been at loggerheads recently. Chandigarh: Noting that Punjab’s debt rose by about Rs 50,000 crore under the AAP dispensation, Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday sought from the government details of utilisation of “this huge amount”. Responding to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s letter requesting him to…
A young man has been killed in Punjab and his cut-up body was thrown outside his house, with his killers telling his parents, “here’s your lion of a son”. The incident took place in Dhilwan tehsil of Kapurthala on Tuesday and, despite the father identifying the main accused, no arrests have been made yet. The…
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Punjab government launched ‘Farishtey’ scheme for road rage victims. Chandigarh: The Punjab government will provide free of cost treatment to all road accident victims within 48 hours of the mishap as part of its ‘Farishtey’ scheme, Health Minister Balbir Singh said on Tuesday. “The ‘Golden Hour’ is the first crucial hour after a road accident….
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The Punjab government, through its August 10 notification, had dissolved all gram panchayats. Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Thursday told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that it is withdrawing its notification dissolving all gram panchayats in the state. The court was hearing a petition by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Gurjeet Singh Talwandi, who…
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann speaks during the ongoing session of Punjab Legislative Assembly, in Chandigarh on October 3, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced increasing the price of sugarcane to ₹380 per quintal from the existing ₹360 per quintal. He announced a hike in SAP (State agreed…
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