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Punjab: No woman in AAP’s LS candidates list despite 47.4 % female voter share

April 18, 2024

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced its candidates for all 13 Lok Sabha seats, featuring a mix of sitting MLAs, political turncoats, and new faces. However, the absence of any female candidates in the line-up has raised eyebrows, especially considering that women constitute 47.4% of the voter base and...

Why Punjab does not learn from Haryana on prison security, says Punjab and Haryana High Court

April 17, 2024

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the administrations of Haryana, Punjab, and Chandigarh to submit a report by April 30 regarding the First Information Reports (FIRs) filed in cases involving calls made from prisons and mobile seizures. During the hearing on Monday, the High Court sought answers on...

Punjab struggles with power shortages despite government efforts

April 17, 2024

Efforts are claimed to be made on a large scale to resolve the electricity shortage in Punjab, but Punjab has not yet become self-reliant in electricity production. Special arrangements are made for summers. The government sets separate dates for rice crop planting to avoid an increased electricity load during this...

AAP nominates Ashok Parashar Pappi for Ludhiana Lok Sabha seat

April 17, 2024

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced its candidate for the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday, nominating sitting Ludhiana Central MLA and former Congressman Ashok Parashar Pappi for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. In a surprising move, the AAP opted for Pappi, an ex-Congressman, over its original faces like Ahbaab...

Punjab police cracks VHP leader murder case in 72 hours

April 17, 2024

In a significant achievement, Rupnagar Police, collaborating with SSOC Mohali, swiftly resolves the murder case of a VHP leader in Nangal within 72 hours. Two members of a terror group affiliated with a Pakistan-based organization are apprehended, announced Punjab’s DGP Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday. As per the information, a shopkeeper...

AAP completes list with announcement of 4 more Lok Sabha candidates

April 17, 2024

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has unveiled its list of Lok Sabha candidates for Punjab, covering all 13 seats up for grabs in the upcoming parliamentary elections. The announcement was made on Tuesday via the party’s official Twitter handle. The list features Jagdeep Singh Kaka Brar for Ferozpur, Amansher Singh...

Lok Sabha Polls: BJP announces second list of candidates for Punjab

April 17, 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unveiled its second list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Punjab on Tuesday. The list includes three candidates, notably replacing Union Minister Som Parkash with his wife, Anita Som Parkash, for the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha seat. Anita Som Parkash expressed gratitude towards...

Dissent in Congress over Manish Tiwari nomination

April 17, 2024

The announcement of Manish Tiwari as the Congress candidate for Chandigarh in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections has sparked controversy within the party. Several Congress leaders, who are aligned with former MP Pawan Kumar Bansal have resigned from their positions, calling for the removal of party president Harmohinder Singh Lucky....

Disturbing scene at Ludhiana Civil Hospital highlights health service concerns

April 16, 2024

A photograph capturing a patient and a deceased individual sharing a bed in Ludhiana Civil Hospital has sparked outrage, raising concerns about the state of health services under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) administration in Punjab. Badal criticized the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, accusing them of falsely claiming achievements...

Kunwar Vijay Pratap rightly accuses his govt on failure of justice on sacrilege: Bajwa

April 16, 2024

After the Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Amritsar North Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh accused his own party of having failed to fulfil its promises on drugs and sacrilege, the Leader of the Opposition (LoP), Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday said that the now the party leaders also started exposing the...

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