It would also be conducting a mock drill in Nangal tomorrow
It would also be conducting a mock drill in Nangal tomorrow
The water level in the Bhakra dam’s Gobind Sagar reservoir and the Pong dam reservoir stands at 1,603 feet and 1,334.35 feet, respectively
A Letter of Intent offering a 1,000 square yard residential plot and a 200 square yard commercial plot in lieu of one acre of land will be issued within 21 days of a farmer opting into land pooling
Stay granted after mother of the alleged drug offender moved court asserting legal ownership of the property and claiming that she was being selectively targeted
Currently shooting at an undisclosed location near Tarn Taran, Diljit was seen with his long-time manager Sonali Singh and the film crew, including director Anurag Singh
Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji International Airport in Amritsar received a bomb threat. The threat came via email last morning. Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar confirmed the incident.
Bins chargesheet against retiree
Congress leaders protested against Punjab's land pooling policy, calling it a scheme to forcibly acquire land. They criticized the government's 'voluntary' claim, highlighting low farmer consent. The protest, led by Warring, Bajwa, and Sidhu, included a memorandum to reverse the policy, arguing it would harm Punjab.
40-mm downpour causes severe waterlogging, traffic jams in tricity
No transactions at all 56 post offices in Chandigarh division
UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria is holding weekly public hearings every Wednesday from 10 am to 12:30 pm at the UT Secretariat in Chandigarh. Residents must schedule appointments by emailing their representations in advance to adcgovpb@gmail.com.
SGPC chief Dhami objects to ‘separate’ govt events
A woman from Gujarat was arrested in Sriganganagar for a ₹1.25 crore gold investment fraud. In Muktsar, the Red Cross will fund a cobbler's son's medical education. An Abohar man won a gold medal in Singapore Masters Athletics. Seven child beggars were rescued in Muktsar.
The Congress party criticized the potential SAD-BJP alliance, calling it a betrayal of Punjab's interests. They cited past betrayals of farmers and exploitation of controversial figures, accusing Sunil Jakhar of prioritizing personal ambition. Congress leaders believe such an alliance would be rejected by voters.
The BJP and SAD alliance faces challenges due to seat-sharing disagreements. The BJP seeks a larger share than its previous 23 seats in the Punjab Assembly. Talks failed before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Both parties' leaders express a desire for alliance renewal, citing communal harmony and political strength.
War against narcotics
Following the Chief Minister's announcement to honor Fauja Singh, family and sports figures advocate for a museum to preserve his legacy. They propose housing it at the school or stadium named after him, believing it will inspire future generations and protect his extraordinary story.
Bhagwant Mann defended the land pooling policy, calling opposition accusations propaganda. He stated participation is voluntary, ensuring fair prices and preventing exploitation by unscrupulous builders. The policy aims for urban development, offering landowners plots in return for their land contribution.
Official records show only three drug-related deaths in the state in 2024, a figure seemingly contradicting public perception. The state has almost 300,000 registered drug addicts and dispenses millions of buprenorphine tablets monthly. De-addiction and rehabilitation centers face inactivity.
Sandhu raised the demand on the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament
The court also expressed disapproval at the State’s aggressive resistance to the petition
The victims were traveling in a Swift car at a high speed when a sudden tire burst caused the vehicle to veer into oncoming traffic
The submission came as Justice N.S. Shekhawat’s Bench took on record an affidavit filed by the Punjab DGP in compliance with a previous order passed on May 28
The accused had been absconding for more than a year
The government has also announced that an annual advance of Rs 50,000 per acre will be paid to them
He claimed the government intends to acquire 65,000 acres across Punjab, with approximately 6,000 acres targeted in Mohali alone
The bus driver flees the spot
Suffers three bullet injuries in arm; motive behind the assault still being ascertained, say police
This time the outbreak has taken place in Changera village near Rajpura Banaur Road
Transferred from the Allahabad High Court, Justice Mishra assumes charge as the first puisne or senior-most judge after the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court