Chandigarh: Hours ahead of the day-long special legislative Assembly session on sharing the state’s waters with Haryana, Punjab’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) questioned the state’s main Opposition Congress for its double standards on the issue. He also condemned the BJP-ruled Central and Haryana governments for conspiring to deprive the state of its rightful share.
Amritsar: Border Security Force (BSF) in Punjab on Sunday claimed to recovered pistol parts, a heroin packet, and a drone from different locations along the Punjab border. The recoveries were made in Ferozepur, Amritsar, and Tarn Taran districts, following actionable intelligence inputs. According to an official statement, BSF troops today recovered pistol parts, a heroin.
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal on Sunday said the issue of water of Punjab’s rivers “is not a dispute but a case of brazen loot against the people of the patriotic border state”. The Akali chief “cautioned the country that not removing the reasons of alienation of Punjabis can push us back towards.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the demolition of Shri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara and Radha Madhav Temple built illegally in GBP Crest Colony, Village Bhagomajra, Kharar, Mohali.
1200 kg of beef being sent from Amritsar to Mumbai Central was seized at Vadodara Railway Station on the basis of input. This entire action was taken by Vadodara Railway Police of Gujarat on the basis of confirmation from the Joint Gau Raksha Dal Punjab and FSL.
Western Disturbance (WD) has brought relief from heat to the people of Punjab. The average maximum temperature in Punjab increased by 2.1 degrees Celsius, but it still remained 3.1 degrees Celsius below normal.
Chandigarh: Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Saturday slammed Haryana for spreading misconceptions about the water sharing issue. Goyal gave all facts related to this matter, asserting that Punjab has not withheld anyone’s rightful share and will neither surrender its own rights nor bow to pressure from the Centre or Haryana. He clarified.
Chandigarh: An all-party meeting, presided over by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini regarding the water sharing dispute between Haryana and Punjab, on Saturday, adopted a unanimous resolution, urging the Punjab government to implement decisions of the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) to release water. It described Punjab’s act of withholding Haryana’s share of water.