Punjab: On Saturday, farmers in Punjab initiated a sit-in protest at Phagwara Main Chowk in the Kapurthala district as part of a one-day demonstration against the government, demanding timely paddy procurement among other issues. The protest, organized by the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Krantikari) Punjab, aims to block four national highways. Surjeet Singh Phul, the union’s.
In response to a call from the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, several farmer unions, including Kirti Kisan Union, BKU (Rajewal), Kul Hind Kisan Sabha Punjab, and others, staged protests across five locations in Sangrur district. The protests were aimed at addressing delays in paddy procurement and shortages of DAP fertilizer. The roads that were blocked included.
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has called for a criminal case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson R P Singh, accusing him of hurting religious sentiments and inciting hatred by referring to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) as the “Shiromani Christian Community.” In a statement, senior SAD leader Dr. Daljit Singh Cheema urged.
The inauguration of Chandigarh Carnival 2024 was held today by the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of UT Chandigarh, Mr. Gulab Chand Kataria, in the presence of Mr. Kuldeep Kumar, Mayor of Chandigarh, Mr. Rajeev Verma, Advisor to the Administrator, Ms. Hargunjeet Kaur, Secretary of Tourism, and other officials from the Chandigarh Administration. The Administrator.
Goldy Brar, a prominent gangster from Punjab and the main suspect in the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, has sparked renewed interest as Canada has reportedly been providing mixed signals regarding his whereabouts. Following Moosewala’s assassination in May 2022, Punjab Police asserted that they had informed the Government of India of Goldy’s exact location.
Seven police officers in Punjab, including two Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs), have been suspended for allegedly allowing a television interview with notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi while he was in custody at the Kharar CIA station. Bishnoi is implicated in the murder case of singer Sidhu Moosewala and is also considered a conspirator in the.
Ludhiana: The Mumbai Crime Branch, in joint operation with Ludhiana police arrested a suspect in the murder case of NCP leader Baba Siddique. The teams of Crime Investigation Agency (CIA-2) of Ludhiana police, counter-intelligence wing of Ludhiana Police along with Mumbai crime branch carried out a raid at Bhamian Road in Mundian of Jamalpur area.
CHANDIGARH/JALANDHAR: In order to further expand the Punjab Police’s public outreach program ‘Sehyog’ at grassroot level, Commissioners of Police (CPs) and Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) will visit villages and mohallas to hold public meetings, gathering firsthand feedback from locals. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between police and public. “In second phase, we.
Jalandhar: Punjab Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh today said that the state has witnessed around 70% reduction in dengue cases this season, attributing the success to the state’s intensified anti-dengue campaign. Addressing students at School of Eminence in Bhargav Camp, Dr. Singh underscored the impact of the ongoing “Har Shukarvaar Dengue Te Vaar” drive, a.
The arrest of Avtar Singh alias Tari marks Punjab's first successful use of the stringent provisions of the PITS-NDPS Act, which allows for preventive detention in narcotics-related cases.
