Shivani Bhakoo Ludhiana, June 5 Priyansh Aggarwal of Gujranwala Guru Nanak Public School, Rose Garden, has done the city proud by securing an All India Rank (AIR) of 429 in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG), the results of which were...
Ludhiana, June 5 The Meharban police yesterday registered a murder case against nine persons, including two women. The suspects had badly beaten up a man, identified as Sukhwinder Singh (45), on June 2, who died during treatment at a...
Ludhiana, June 5 The PAU police station yesterday registered a case against a man and his two accomplices for opening fire in the air after minor arguments with a person at Kitchlu Nagar. The suspects have been identified as...
Ludhiana, June 5 The city police on Tuesday registered a case against a Punjab Home Guard (PHG) jawan for throwing a packet of tobacco into the Central Jail, Ludhiana. Four inmates who connived with the guard were also nominated in...
Ludhiana, June 5 Two friends died in a road accident on the Samrala-Machhiwara road after the motorcycle they were riding was hit by an unidentified vehicle last night. The deceased were identified as Harshdeep Singh (24) of Sensowal Kalan...
Ludhiana, June 5 In the fire incident that occurred at Daksh Knitwears on Tuesday morning, in which two workers were charred to death, the Daresi police yesterday registered a case against the two owners of the yarn mill. The...
Aparna Banerji Jalandhar, June 5 A day after the BJP lost the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat to Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi by a margin of 1,75,993 votes, the party already seems to be gearing up for the upcoming MC...
Nikhil Bhardwaj Ludhiana, June 5 The separatist factor of Amritpal Singh seemed to have worked in favour of Ludhiana constituency’s Independent candidates Kamaljit Singh Brar (46) in the Lok Sabha elections held recently. Brar kept radical Amritpal’s ideology at the...
Deepkamal Kaur Jalandhar, June 5 Post triumphant victory of Charanjit S Channi, Congress candidate and former Chief Minister of Punjab, in the Lok Sabha elections, party leaders have begun seeking the resignation of Phillaur MLA Vikramjit S Chaudhary. Now that...
The Tribune Interview: Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, Punjab Congress president and new Ludhiana MP elect Punjab Congress president and new Ludhiana MP elect Amrinder Singh Raja Warring (46) feels that home is where the heart is and his heart is...
Nitin Jain Ludhiana, June 5 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which contested the Lok Sabha elections alone for the first time since 1996, remained the biggest gainer while the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which had won 13 of the...
Abohar, June 5 Congress has wrested the reserved parliamentary seat of Sriganganagar from BJP. INC national secretary Kuldeep Indora defeated BJP’s Priyanka Balan by more than 88,000 votes. Congress had last won in 2009. Kuldeep has his maternal family at...
Malerkotla, June 5 Having reached close to target of 70 per cent voter turnout with 69.76 per cent, this Assembly constituency of Sangrur Lok Sabha seat could have emerged ‘Sattar Paar’ achiever, had women voters not shied away from voting...
Mahesh Sharma Malerkotla, June 5 With elections over and new government to get constituted, residents of this erstwhile princely state expect that the communal harmony prevails. Though there was a significant but latent polarisation of votes, Malerkotla residents are...
Sanjiv Kumar Bakshi Hoshiarpur, June 5 The defeat for BJP from Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha constituency which put the party at number three position, has brought about introspection. While contesting the election without an alliance with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) cost...
Gaurav Kanthwal Mohali, June 5 A day after AAP candidate from Anandpur Sahib Malvinder Singh Kang registered a win over Congress veteran Vijay Inder Singla, the 45-year-old said the senior leadership of the party would assess the lacklustre show of...
Srinagar, June 5 Engineer Rashid’s Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), which achieved a victory in the Baramulla parliamentary constituency on Tuesday, has dismissed the possibility of forming a coalition with other political entities. The party has stated that its primary focus...
Srinagar, June 5 After the defeat of party vice-president Omar Abdullah in the North Kashmir constituency, the National Conference has refrained from celebrating the victories of its two candidates from South Kashmir and Srinagar. The atmosphere within the party remains...
Arjun Sharma Jammu, June 5 The security deposit of all non-BJP candidates that were backed by the saffron party was forfeited in the General Election. This has led to a buzz inside the party’s Jammu and Kashmir unit that a...
Srinagar, June 5 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday that the Centre should respect the verdict of the people and release jailed politician Sheikh Abdul Rashid, alias Engineer Rashid, following his victory in the Lok Sabha election. Engineer Rashid,...
Sunit Dhawan Rohtak, June 5 The state’s electorate showed a fine sense of judgment in the Lok Sabha elections by electing candidates on the base of their track record and performance rather than voting on the basis of their caste,...
Shiv Kumar Sharma Yamunanagar, June 5 Taking a lead of 30,826 votes in Jagadhri, Sadhaura and Yamunanagar Assembly segments, Congress MP-elect Varun Chaudhry secured 2,50,814 votes from these segments in the Lok Sabha elections. However, the runners-up, BJP’s Banto Kataria,...
Kurukshetra, June 5 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state chief Sushil Gupta today said he would continue to work for the development and serve the people of the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency. He also said AAP was ready to contest the...
Anil Kakkar Sirsa, June 5 This time, the results for the Sirsa Lok Sabha seat were surprising. The BJP’s ‘lotus ‘did not bloom and the Congress’s ‘hand’ received significant support. All eyes were on the VIP booths at Bal...
Rohtak, June 5 The celebration over Congress candidate Deepender Hooda’s landslide victory continued on Wednesday as well. Women supporters of the Congress celebrated the moment by dancing and distributing ‘laddoos’ at Bharat Colony here. Sangeeta Sahrawat, district president, Women...
Nitish Sharma Kurukshetra, June 5 Though the BJP has managed to retain the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency seat in an interesting contest for the third consecutive time, the saffron party’s winning margin has come down drastically from 3.84 lakh in...
Karnal, June 5 A day after his defeat to BJP candidate and former CM Manohar Lal Khattar in the Karnal Lok Sabha seat, Congress candidate Divyanshu Budhiraja expressed his respect for the mandate given by the people of Karnal and...
Sirsa, June 5 In the Sirsa Lok Sabha constituency, the largest and politically significant village of Chautala saw Congress receiving the most votes this time, with INLD coming second. Previously, the BJP had received the most votes here, but this...
Parveen Arora Karnal, June 5 Even after facing farmers’ agitation, opposition by sarpanches, former Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Manohar Lal Khattar emerged victorious in the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency, sweeping all nine assembly segments and managed...
Anil Kakkar Sirsa, June 5 During the Sirsa Lok Sabha elections, BJP candidates faced significant opposition from farmers in the Rania Assembly areas where they attempted to campaign. Consequently, BJP candidates lost in all those villages. Additionally, BJP candidates...