Chandigarh: Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing crackdown on corruption, on Thursday arrested Pawan Kumar, a deed writer at Sub-Tehsil Goraya in Jalandhar district, for accepting a bribe of Rs. 15,000. An official spokesperson of the VB revealed that the arrest was made based on an online complaint filed by a resident of Phagwara.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to make Delhi clean and pollution-free. The meeting was attended by Environment Minister, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, officials from the Environment Department, Delhi Police, CAQM, DDA, PWD, and Municipal Corporation. All concerned departments were instructed to take concrete and effective steps to expedite.
Chandigarh: Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday said that in an ongoing campaign against drugs in Punjab around 81 kg of Heroin, more than 51 kg opium, and Rs 60 lakh in cash in 13 days have been seized by authorities. While sharing the details Cheema said that a total of 1,259 first.
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Bansuri Swaraj on Thursday extended her greetings to the people on the occasion of Holi. She said this year’s Holi is special as the BJP came to power in Delhi after 27 years. Speaking with the media Swaraj said, “I congratulate all on the occasion of Holi. This Holi.
Chandigarh: Bharatiya Janata Party National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Thursday slams the Bhagwant Mann government and his party’s National Convener Arvind Kejriwal over their claims of fighting drugs in Punjab and alleged them of failing to curb the drug menace in the state. He said on one hand CM Mann and his “rubber-stamp” government.
Anantnag: Around three people have been injured in a landslide that hit the Pahalgam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday, officials said. Sources said that the landslide hit near a sumo stand in the afternoon, officials said. A stone masonry wall/bund slid due to excessive rains in Pahalgam and hit a tea stall,.
Chandigarh: Punjab Mining and Geology Minister Sh. Brinder Kumar Goyal said that Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led government will simplify the process of environmental Clearances in the mining sector to ensure easy availability of minor minerals for the state residents. Sh. Brinder Kumar Goyal, while presiding over an urgent meeting with officials of.
Hyderabad: The leaders of Bharat Rashtra Samithi on Thursday staged a protest in front of the 125-foot Ambedkar Statue at Tankbund, Hyderabad, after Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar suspended BRS MLA Jagadish Reddy for the entire session. Speaking to reporters, BRS Working President KT Rama Rao claimed that Reddy’s suspension is a “blot on.
Imphal: Security forces in Manipur on Thursday paid tribute to three Border Security Force (BSF) personnel who were killed among 11 others injured after the bus in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, officials said. A BSF spokesman said that senior BSF, Police and Civil Administration officials paid homage.
Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday called the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath “Tees Maar Khan”. His reaction came follows the decision by the local administration in Uttar Pradesh after which several mosques were covered with tarpaulin sheets ahead of the Holi festival. The move aims to prevent any untoward.
