Taruni Gandhi

Punjab Police busts major drug cartel: 22.5kg heroin seized, 10 arrested

January 9, 2024

Following a vigorous follow-up investigation in a 19-kg heroin recovery case carried out as part of the decisive war against drugs, Punjab Police on Monday arrested three more members of Mannu Mahawa cartel and recovered an additional chunk 3.5kg heroin, taking the total recovery to 22.5 kg in this case....

Pb Hry HC issues notices over allegations of biased coverage during assembly sessions

January 9, 2024

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has given notice of motion on a plea filed by Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa, alleging biased live coverage favoring only the government and its leaders during legislative sessions. Notices have been served to the state government, the Assembly Speaker, and the Assembly Secretary...

Gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria creates chaos in Kapurthala Modern Jail on sunday

January 8, 2024

Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, a gangster incarcerated at Kapurthala’s modern jail, sparked turmoil by damaging an LCD screen amid stringent security arrangements. Following a complaint by the jail administration, Kotwali Police has filed a case against the gangster under sections 427 of the IPC and Section 42-A of the Prison Act. Deputy...

Punjab & Haryana HC directs FIRs against Lawrence Bishnoi for prison interviews

January 8, 2024

Following the airing of two interviews of Lawrence Bishnoi allegedly from Bathinda jail, the State Crime Branch Police lodged two FIRs upon the directions of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, nine months after the TV channel telecasted the interviews. The FIRs, filed on Saturday evening, include transcripts from interviews...

CM plans January 15 mutation camp after successful 31,000 resolutions

January 8, 2024

Buoyed over the success of special mutation camps organized across the state on January 6, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday announced to hold similar such camps in the state on January 15. In a statement issued here on Sunday, the Chief Minister said that the camps organized...

SUNIL JAKHAR CRITICISES CONGRESS, TERMS ‘NYAY YATRA’ AS ‘HOLLOW’

January 8, 2024

Those involved in the AAP conspiracy to imprison their own leader are now speaking about ‘Nyay’ Yatra,” remarked Jakhar, taking a jab at the Congress leadership for abandoning Sukhpal Khaira. Continuing his staunch stance against the targeted actions towards Bholath Congress legislator Sukhpal Khaira, Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar stated...

Chandigarh Schools to remain closed until Jan 14 due to severe cold wave

January 8, 2024

The Chandigarh administration declared an extension of school closures for classes up to VIII until January 14 due to the persistent cold conditions. An official order released on Sunday afternoon stated, “Given the cold spell and anticipated dense fog in the region, all government, government-aided, and private schools in UT...

Waris Punjab De associate remanded in custody by Amritsar court

January 6, 2024

An associate of Waris Punjab De’s leader Amritpal Singh, Gurpreet Singh, was remanded to three days of police custody by an Amritsar court on Friday. Punjab Police apprehended Gurpreet Singh in connection with an 11-month-old case registered on February 16, 2023, alleging his involvement in the purported kidnapping of Varinder...

Ashirwad Scheme: Rs 29.14 cr released for Scheduled Castes

January 6, 2024

While the government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann is constantly working for the welfare of every class, it is also continuously focused on the welfare of the Scheduled Castes. The Punjab government has released an amount of Rs. 29.14 crore from the budget of the current financial year...

Minister urges officials for immediate use of unused development funds

January 6, 2024

Local govt Minister Balkar Singh held a review meeting at Municipal Bhawan Sector 35 Chandigarh, discussing development works with head office and field officials, along with MLAs. He instructed officials to promptly utilize the unspent funds for the welfare of the people according to issued guidelines. Minister Balkar Singh highlighted...

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