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Medical staff in Hoshiarpur hospitals protest against assault on SMO

April 23, 2024

Medical officers and para-medical staff from the Civil Hospital and ESI Hospital staged a protest on Monday to condemn the recent violent attack on Senior Medical Officer (SMO) Dr. Sunil Bhagat, who sustained injuries and had to be hospitalized. Health workers, including doctors, gathered to protest the assault on Dr....

SAD announces candidates on six LS seats in Punjab

April 23, 2024

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday unveiled its candidates for six additional Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab, marking a significant move ahead of the upcoming elections. Former Congress Turncoat MP Mohinder Singh Kaypee was formally inducted into the SAD during a ceremony in Jalandhar, where he was welcomed by...

BJP candidates feel the heat as farmers’ groups escalate protests

April 23, 2024

The Amritsar rural police have registered an FIR against two individuals, Jagbir Singh and Kewal Singh from Bhittowind village, for allegedly throwing stones at a group of farmers opposing the visit of BJP candidate Taranjeet Singh Sandhu to the village. The incident took place on April 17, while the FIR...

Disenchanted AAP leader Warwal to contest as Independent in Ferozepur

April 22, 2024

In a surprising turn of events, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Foji Angrez Singh Warwal has announced his decision to contest as an Independent candidate from the Ferozepur Lok Sabha constituency. This move comes after Warwal was denied a ticket by AAP for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Punjab....

SAD in surprise move fields a Hindu in Amritsar

April 22, 2024

Contrary to its traditional image as a panthic party representing Sikh interests, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has taken a surprising turn by nominating former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) minister Anil Joshi, a Hindu candidate, for the Amritsar parliamentary constituency. The decision to nominate Joshi has sparked internal debates within...

Sumit Khudian holds corner meetings in Bhucho Mandi cnstituency, highlights AAP’s commitment

April 20, 2024

Bhucho Mandi: Sumit Khudian, son of Gurmeet Singh Khudian, conducted meetings across 10 villages in the Bhucho Mandi Vidhan Sabha constituency. During his visits to villages including Kalyan Sukha, Kalyan Malki, Kalyan Sadda, Nathana, Bhaini, Madi, and Bajjoana, Khudian interacted with local residents to understand their concerns and aspirations. Addressing the...

Man arrested for assaulting senior medical officer at ESI Hospital in Hoshiarpur

April 20, 2024

A man has been arrested for assaulting a senior medical officer (SMO) at the ESI Hospital in Hoshiarpur. The accused, identified as Priya Ranjan, has been charged with attempted murder following the incident. According to sources, Ranjan visited the hospital on Thursday to obtain his mother’s medical report. An altercation...

Jalandhar police foils planned target killings, arrests two gangsters

April 20, 2024

Jalandhar: In a significant breakthrough, the Jalandhar Commissionerate Police, led by Commissioner of Police Swapan Sharma, has thwarted planned target killings by arresting two gang members affiliated with the Bambiha gang. The police also recovered three pistols and 1 kg of opium during the operation. Commissioner Sharma revealed that the...

NIA freezes property of key operative in 2021 Punjab bike blast case

April 20, 2024

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken action against a key operative involved in the 2021 Jalalabad bike blast case in Punjab. The NIA has frozen the immovable property of Surat Singh, who is described as a “key agent in the terror network” involved in smuggling narcotics, explosives, arms, and...

Sirhind feeder reopens in Punjab’s Malwa region: Water quality raises alarm

April 20, 2024

Punjab’s Malwa region witnessed the release of water from the Sirhind feeder on Thursday, marking the end of a more than a month-long closure of the canal. The closure, initiated on March 15 for canal relining work, had raised hopes among farmers. However, the quality of the released water has...

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