India

India’s Fight Against Terror: Amit Shah Calls for Zero Tolerance

07 Nov 2024 07:07 AM IST

Ahead of the upcoming two-day Anti-Terror Conference on Thursday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted the government’s strong commitment to a terror-free India. He stated that the Modi government follows a “zero tolerance” policy on terrorism. Posting on social media platform X, Shah said, “The Modi govt is committed to

Delhi: AAP MLA Jai Bhagwan Upkar Booked For Allegedly Assaulting MCD Officials

07 Nov 2024 06:21 AM IST

According to the FIR, the incident occurred when MCD official Sunil Kumar Ranga, along with his team, raided illegal slaughterhouses in the Shahbad Dairy area.

Sugarcane crushing to begin from Nov 25 in Punjab

07 Nov 2024 03:36 AM IST

State sees 5% increase in area under sugarcane crop, to produce 62 lakh quintals of sugar: Khudian

Police seeks 20-day extension to file chargesheet in Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother’s escape case

07 Nov 2024 03:32 AM IST

The Mohali District Court on Tuesday granted a 20-day extension to the investigating officer to file a charge sheet in the case involving the alleged use of fake passports to send gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother, Anmol Bishnoi, and other gang members abroad. Sub-Inspector Amandeep Singh, the investigating officer, informed the

BJP’s Sodhi highlights border area farmers’ challenges

07 Nov 2024 03:30 AM IST

BJP National Executive Member Dr. Rana Gurmeet Singh Sodhi recently appealed to Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, raising critical issues affecting farmers in Ferozepur’s border areas. Sodhi emphasized that thousands of farmers in Ferozepur hold land across the India-Pakistan border, yet security restrictions greatly limit their access to farm these

Three held as Punjab police busts trans-border narcotic smuggling racket

07 Nov 2024 03:28 AM IST

Striking a big blow to the gangster-narco nexus, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted a trans-border narcotic smuggling racket with the arrest of three drug smugglers and recovered 1kg Ice (Methamphetamine) and 1kg Heroin from their possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav here on Wednesday. Those arrested have

High Court issues contempt notice to Punjab government over delay in municipal elections

07 Nov 2024 03:25 AM IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a contempt notice to the State Election Commissioner and the Punjab Government for failing to comply with its orders on municipal corporation and municipality elections. The court warned that if action is not taken within the next 10 days, a penalty of

MoU signed to provide capacity-building programme for PSPCL staff: Power minister

07 Nov 2024 03:23 AM IST

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has partnered with Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College (GNDEC), Ludhiana, through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer capacity-building programme aimed at enhancing skills and technological knowledge for PSPCL employees. The collaboration was facilitated under the guidance of Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO,

Chief Minister Mann Steps Up Byelection Campaign, Promises Development in Chabbewal

07 Nov 2024 03:19 AM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann intensified his campaign for the November 20 byelections, addressing two rallies in Chabbewal to support AAP candidate Ishank Chabbewal. Mann urged voters to back AAP for steady development, asserting that having a ruling-party representative would bring faster progress to the region. Highlighting fulfilled promises, Mann

Haryana sees surge in dengue cases

07 Nov 2024 03:16 AM IST

So far more than 4000 cases have been reported, 4 patients have died

Five key ordinances await approval in winter session of Haryana assembly

07 Nov 2024 03:10 AM IST

The Haryana Vidhan Sabha is set to reconvene for its Winter Session on November 13, marking the second sitting of the newly constituted 15th Assembly. The brief session, expected to last two to three days, may become a heated platform as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reportedly seeks to

‘Ban on Chhath Puja at Yamuna exposes Atishi govt’s failures’

07 Nov 2024 01:52 AM IST

The Delhi Congress has criticized the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government over the worsening condition of the Yamuna River. According to Delhi Congress, the Kejriwal-led government has turned Delhi into the most polluted city in the country, failing to deliver on promises of making Delhi a world-class city. Delhi