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Punjab revenue stands at Rs 8841 cr for FY 2022-23: CM Bhagwant Mann

April 8, 2023

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Friday that the state has cleared its entire electricity subsidy bill of Rs 20,200 crore for the previous fiscal year, as well as an increase in excise and GST revenue. Mann told the media that the state’s revenue for the fiscal year 2022-23...

Punjab Police cancel leaves of officers till 14 April

April 8, 2023

According to an official statement issued on Friday, Punjab Police has cancelled the leaves of all officers in the state until 14 April. “No leave may please be sanctioned to GOS, NGOs, and EPOS until 14 April, 2023.” All previously sanctioned leaves are immediately cancelled. “This is being issued in...

Don’t try to create panic: Akal Takht Jathedar to Punjab govt

April 8, 2023

Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh accused the Punjab government on Friday of trying to create panic by increasing security in Talwandi Sabo and other parts of the district ahead of Baisakhi. The Jathedar again asked fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh to surrender. Giani Harpreet Singh called a special gathering...

JD(S) moves to EC, seeks ban Kichcha Sudeep’s movies

April 8, 2023

Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday wrote to the Election Commission, seeking a ban on the screening and telecast of movies, shows and commercials featuring the Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep, claiming they might influence voters in upcoming Assembly elections. On Wednesday, Sudeep confirmed he would campaign for the ruling Bharatiya Janata...

Schoolboy held for sending assassination threat to PM, UP CM

April 8, 2023

The Noida Police on Friday apprehended a teenager from Lucknow who is believed to have sent an email to a media house, threatening to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, officials said. The 16-year-old boy, who hails from Bihar, was picked up from the Chinhat...

Cheetah Oban that strayed out of Kuno National Park rescued from forest area

April 8, 2023

A male cheetah that had strayed out of the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur and was spotted at an agricultural field adjoining a village a few days back, was rescued from a forest area in neighbouring Shivpuri district and released into the park again, a forest official...

Third gender denoted as a ‘caste’ in Bihar’s caste-based survey

April 8, 2023

The much publicized ongoing exercise of the headcount of social groups in Bihar by the state government has run into fresh controversy over enumeration of members of ‘third gender’ as a separate caste. Castes in Bihar will now be identified on the basis of codes, in the form of numbers,...

SC rejects plea against HC order protecting Soumendu Adhikari

April 8, 2023

The SC has dismissed a plea of the West Bengal government challenging a Calcutta High Court order which protected Soumendu Adhikari, brother of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, from arrest in a corruption case, saying the petition did not warrant interference now as the charge sheet has been filed. Soumendu, also...

Bandi Sanjay holds rally in Karimnagar after release

April 8, 2023

Hours after coming out of jail in the SSC paper leak case, Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Bandi Sanjay on Friday paid floral tributes to BR Ambedkar in Karimnagar. Prior to this, Bandi Sanjay also held a rally in Karimnagar with several party leaders and workers. Sanjay slammed K...

Cong to cancel scrapping of 4% quota for Muslims if voted to power

April 8, 2023

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Friday said that if the grand old party came to power in the assembly elections, it would cancel the scrapping of 4 percent Muslim quota by the ruling government. In March, the Karnataka government decided to scrap the four per cent quota for minorities...

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