Punjab: The State Election Commission of Punjab is preparing to announce elections for five municipal corporations, 44 municipal councils, and by-elections for 49 wards within these bodies on Sunday. The elections are scheduled for later this month, with the exact date to be revealed by State Election Commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhuri shortly. Once the elections.
Guwahati: In its first meeting following the recent expansion of the cabinet led by Himanta Biswa Sarma in Assam, several significant decisions were made on Saturday. The cabinet has approved the formation of the Barak Valley Development Department, which aims to enhance development opportunities in southern Assam. According to a government statement, this department will.
Seoul: The South Korean won was the weakest currency globally last week, impacted by political instability following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief martial law declaration. Data from Yonhap Infomax revealed that the won fell by 24.5 won per dollar, marking its steepest weekly decline since January, when it dropped 25.5 won. The won depreciated by.
Punjab: In a significant development, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia announced that a party delegation will meet Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, presenting “video evidence” related to the attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal. Majithia stated that the party will demand the registration of a case against Amritsar’s Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar.
Punjab: Former MLA and human rights advocate Harvinder Singh Phoolka from Punjab has announced that he will join the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). Phoolka’s announcement comes just days after the Akal Takht accepted the resignation of SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and formed a committee to reorganize the SAD within six months. Phoolka, a Supreme.
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is set for a high-stakes winter session from December 9 to December 20 at the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi, a city in northern Karnataka. The opposition parties, including the BJP and JD(S), are ready to confront the Congress-led government, particularly as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah faces questioning by the Lokayukta.
New Delhi: Farmers affiliated with the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha are set to resume their ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest march today, December 8. A 101-member delegation will begin their march from the Shambhu border between Haryana and Punjab at noon. This decision comes after recent clashes at the border, where police blocked.
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Saturday said a party delegation would seek an appointment with Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and submit videographic evidence, including CCTV camera footage, of the Sri Darbar Sahib complex to prove the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government facilitated the murderous attack on Sukhbir Badal. Majithia.
New Delhi: Early detection of tuberculosis (TB) in India has significantly improved with easy access to diagnostics being provided at more than 1.7 lakh Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, said Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda on Saturday. He said this while launching the intensified 100-Day TB elimination campaign in Haryana’s Panchkula today. The.
New Delhi: At a consultation meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (political) made several demands ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26. National spokesperson Dharmendra Malik participated in the meeting with the minister, where he demanded, on behalf of the farmers, that agricultural equipments, animal and poultry feed, fertilizers, seeds, medicines.
