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Channi’s potential candidacy complicates Congress dynamics as Vikramjit Chaudhary resigns

April 11, 2024

Following the resignation of Phillaur MLA Vikramjit Chaudhary as the Chief Whip of the Congress in the Vidhan Sabha, a palpable tension grips the party circles in Jalandhar. Chaudhary’s resignation, attributed to the perceived denial of a ticket to him or his family for the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat in...

BJP announces Sanjay Tandon as Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat candidate

April 11, 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled its candidate for the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat, naming former party’s Chandigarh unit chief, Sanjay Tandon, for the upcoming elections. This announcement marks a significant departure from the party’s previous choice, as it drops sitting MP and actor Kirron Kher from the contest....

Intelligence agencies expose widespread illegal mining in Punjab

April 10, 2024

Intelligence agencies have brought to light a concerning issue of illegal mining and excavation activities in Punjab, presenting a comprehensive report to the Director General of Police (DGP). Shockingly, the report reveals that officials entrusted with the responsibility of curbing unauthorized mining are themselves complicit in facilitating such activities. Initiated...

Raja Warring: Punjab-specific agendas in Nyay Patra added

April 10, 2024

On Tuesday, the senior leadership of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee held a press conference at the Punjab Congress Bhawan in Chandigarh to unveil the Lok Sabha 2024 election manifesto of the Indian National Congress. Addressing the media, PPCC Chief, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, remarked, “As a resident and farmer...

Neeraj Arora, main accused in Nature Heights Infra Scam, arrested

April 10, 2024

In a major breakthrough in the multi-crore Nature Heights Infra Scam, the joint teams of Faridkot and Fazilka police have arrested the main accused identified as Neeraj Thathai alias Neeraj Arora, who was absconding for the last 8-9 years and declared Proclaimed Offender (PO), from district Poudi in Uttrakhand. The...

‘Opportunist’ Bhagwant Mann aligned with both Congress and BJP: Bikram S Majithia

April 10, 2024

Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia today said Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was mixed up with both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and could not be trusted to safeguard the interests of the State. The SAD leader, while campaigning in the Sahnewal and...

Gangrape incident with first-year govt college student shocks Nabha

April 10, 2024

Shocking incident of gang rape involving a first-year student has come to light at a government college in Nabha. The Nabha police under the jurisdiction of Kotwali Nabha Police filed a case, naming one youth as the accused, while two others remain unidentified. However, no arrests have been made yet...

Sanjay Singh leads electioneering in Punjab amid Kejriwal’s absence

April 10, 2024

In a significant move ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh held a crucial meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday at the latter's official residence in Chandigarh. Accompanied by his wife, Singh's visit was primarily to extend congratulations to Mann on the...

AAP files complaint against Sukhbir for violating election guidelines

April 10, 2024

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took action on Tuesday by lodging a formal complaint with the Election Commission against Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal, citing alleged violations of political campaign directives. Senior AAP leader and Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema submitted the complaint to the Election Commission...

AAP’s hunger strike was an absolute flop show: Bajwa

April 9, 2024

Terming the Aam Aadmi Party’s hunger strike at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, as an absolute flop show, the Leader of the Opposition (LoP), Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday said that the AAP government failed to elicit support from Punjab in favour of hunger strike protest....

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