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Announcement of two big demonstrations of farmers in Amritsar on January 2 and Bathinda on January…
Chandigarh: Farmers in Punjab are once again preparing for a big movement. Today a meeting was held at Chandigarh Kisan Bhawan between the leaders of 18 farmer labor organizations of North India and United Kisan Morcha (Non-Political).…
Min. Mandaviya Acknowledges Momentum of ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ in Punjab
Union Minister also interacted with some farmers on the way, using drone spray technique on their files
Canada demands higher funding proof; To hurt Indian students
Starting next year, prospective students will need to show they have access to CAD 20,635 instead of the current requirement of CAD 10,000
Punjab Guv Purohit reserves three bills for President’s reference
The bills are: The Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill, 2023, the Punjab Universities Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and The Punjab Police (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
Chadha’s suspension revoked by Rajya Sabha privilege panel
The RS Panel found him guilty of presenting misleading facts to the media and adding names of some lawmakers to a select committee without obtaining their prior consent.
Bhindranwale kin & KLO chief dies in Pakistan
Jasbir Singh Rode brother of Lakhbir Singh has confirmed his death in Pakistan. He said his brother had already been cremated in Pakistan on Monday.
Jawaria from Karachi reaches India via Attari to marry Kolkata’s Sameer
“Sameer liked her when he saw her photo on his mother’s mobile phone as they are distant relatives. He wants to get married to her.
Stubble burning down in Punjab & Haryana
Meanwhile in the neighbouring Haryana, there were 2,303 stubble-burning incidents, compared to 3,661 last year, 6,987 in 2021 and 4,202 in 2020.
Anju, the Indian woman who married a Pakistani Facebook friend returns to India
Anju had travelled to Pakistan via the Wagah-Attari border in July with a visa, converted to Islam, changed her name to Fatima after getting married to Nasrullah.
Punjab: Farmers end three-day protest after meeting Governor, submit memorandum of demands
As part of their protest, scores of farmers gathered at the Mohali-Chandigarh border to press the central government to accept their demands, including a legal guarantee for MSP.
Samyukta Kisan Morcha’s three-day protest starts; farmers gather near Mohali-Chandigarh border
Farmers are demanding withdrawal of cases filed against them during the 2020-21 agitation, compensation and jobs to one family member of those who died during the protest, debt waiver and penison.
Cop killed, two others injured as two clashing Nihang groups open fire in Punjab
The policemen were standing on the road when the Nihangs opened fire at them, Kapurthala Superintendent of Police (Headquarters) Tejbir Singh Hundal told PTI.
NIA raids on 14 locations in Punjab, Haryana dists
Sources said the NIA teams raided different places in Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Moga, Patiala, Gurdaspur and SAS Nagar districts in Punjab.
CBI Arrests a Dy. Manager of Verka Dairy, Mohali and a Sanitary Inspector Meerut Cantt. Board…
Chandigarh/Meerut: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Deputy Manager (Production) Verka Dairy Plant, Mohali , (accused Ashim Kumar Sen), for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs. 30,000/- from the complainant .
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Over 33k stubble burning cases recorded in Punjab
The state revenue department has marked red entries into the land records of 340 farmers who resorted to the burning of paddy stubble.
Punjab HC quashes Haryana law providing 75 per cent quota in private jobs to residents
The court had admitted multiple petitions against the implementation of the act that provided 75 per cent reservation in jobs in the private sector to candidates from the state.
City, Punjab suffering due to AAP’s failure, says Sachdeva
Sachdeva stated in the letter. Notably, Delhi continues to remain under the firm grip of pollution.
PM’s ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ launch from Khunti, screened at Punjab Raj…
Chandigarh/Khunti (Jharkhand): In a monumental outreach event, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra from Khunti, Jharkhand today.
The launch ceremony, was broadcast live at Punjab Raj Bhawan and…
Pollution spikes in 9 of 11 state capitals post-Diwali, highest in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab
One day before Diwali this year, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Mumbai- had lower PM 2.5 levels as compared to October 23 in 2022.
Punjab, Haryana report poor air quality day after Diwali
According to Central Pollution Control Board AQI data updated at 4 pm on Monday, which is the average of the past 24 hours, many parts of Haryana recorded their air quality indices above 300.