Taruni Gandhi

BJP leader Vijay Sampla to continue with party amidst speculations of switching allegiance

April 20, 2024

Ending speculations over BJP leader Vijay Sampla’s potential switch to either the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) or the Congress, party state president Sunil Jakhar reaffirmed Sampla’s commitment to the BJP. Jakhar stated, “Samplaji is with the party (BJP). I spoke with him. He is with us only.” Addressing media persons...

‘Rail Roko’ protest continues at Shambhu border, train services disrupted

April 19, 2024

Train services remained disrupted for the second consecutive day on Thursday due to the ongoing ‘rail roko’ protest led by farmers near the Shambhu Border railway station. Efforts to persuade the protesting farmers to lift their sit-in from the railway track were unsuccessful for the second day in a row....

MANN INTRODUCES AAP’s 13 Lok Sabha candidates to the people of Punjab

April 19, 2024

2024 general elections are above win or loss, it is a fight to save our democracy, we are fighting against the dictatorship: Bhagwant Mann. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab President CM Bhagwant Mann addressed ‘AAP’s Mission 13-0’ program and said that the party organised this unique event to introduce...

Amritsar-Dubai flights cancelled for 2nd day, flyers left stranded

April 19, 2024

As Dubai is grappling with severe flooding disrupting daily life and international travel, the Amritsar-Dubai flight has been cancelled for the second consecutive day leaving passengers frustrated and inconvenienced. Travellers expressed disappointment over the sudden cancellations and the airlines’ lack of communication. Spicejet and Air India operate on Amritsar-Dubai sector....

Punjab Woman gets Death Penalty for burying toddler alive in 2021

April 19, 2024

A Ludhiana court on Thursday handed down the death penalty to a 35-year-old woman, Neelam, for the brutal murder of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl, Dilroz Kaur, in 2021. The incident occurred in the Shimlapuri area of Ludhiana over a longstanding rivalry with the victim’s family. Sessions Judge Munish Singal convicted Neelam...

Discrepancies found in Methanol use at Derabassi factory; show cause notice issued

April 18, 2024

A committee constituted by District Collector Aashika Jain has identified discrepancies in the use of Methanol at a factory in Derabassi. Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Derabassi, Himanshu Gupta, issued a show cause notice to the concerned factory. The Sub Division Level Committee, consisting of SDM Himanshu Gupta, Block Level...

Pb & Hry HC seeks response from Punjab govt on preservation of Sadhna Kasai mosque

April 18, 2024

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the Punjab government in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed seeking protection and preservation of the historic Sadhna Kasai Mosque in Fatehgarh Sahib district. The PIL alleges neglect by both the Government of India and the Punjab...

Vijay Sampla mulls joining SAD amid BJP seat discontent

April 18, 2024

Former Union Minister Vijay Sampla is contemplating joining the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) following his discontent over the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) nomination of Anita Som Parkash for the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha seat. Sampla expressed his displeasure with the decision, labeling it as “nepotism” and “dynasty politics.” Anita, who is...

Senior Akali leaders express discontent over denial of ticket

April 18, 2024

Senior leaders of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) convened at the residence of the party’s Patron, Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, to voice their strong dissatisfaction over the denial of a ticket to Parminder Singh Dhindsa for the Sangrur Lok Sabha Constituency. The meeting saw prominent Akali leaders expressing their resentment against...

Congress faces internal discontent over Sangrur Lok Sabha ticket allocation

April 18, 2024

The Congress party in Punjab is navigating internal dissent as former Dhuri MLA Dalvir Singh Goldy publicly voiced his disappointment over being overlooked for the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat in the upcoming general elections. Goldy urged the party’s high command to honour their commitments and refrain from “betraying anyone.” The...

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