The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Saturday stood firmly with the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Chandigarh, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over vote-chori, with senior AAP leader and Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia, Cabinet Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and several other party leaders detained by Chandigarh Police.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court complex was evacuated after a bomb threat on Friday, with police and security agencies conducting a search of the premises.
New Delhi: The eighth Central Pay Commission is set to begin a three-day visit to Chandigarh on Wednesday, as part of its consultations on pay and pension-related matters. The commission will hold meetings with civil service unions, pensioner groups and representatives of the regional administration till Friday. The discussions are expected to focus on pay.
The dispute between the Punjab government and its employees appears to be escalating. The Sajha Mulazim Manch (Joint Employees' Forum) has announced plans to intensify its agitation against the government.
Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan called for collective efforts to transform Panjab University into a world-class institution during his Chandigarh visit.
Hundreds of farmers from Punjab blocked one of the prominent entry points of Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, on Tuesday for their weeklong protest over demands, comprising guaranteed minimum support prices (MSP) for all crops as per the Dr Swaminathan Commission report.
-Abhishek Vij The rise of human trafficking as a business is becoming a major problem for the country. The horrific problem of kidnapping of innocent children has caused great concern for most parents. The failure to recover missing children indicates the emergence of a market in which human beings are being sold. The number of.
BJP National General Secretary Satish Punia will hold key meetings with Punjab BJP leaders and the Core Committee in Chandigarh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.
Chandigarh: A student studying at Panjab University has allegedly died by suicide in one of the university’s hostels, according to Chandigarh Police. The deceased has been identified as Chatanniya Singh, a resident of Panipat, Haryana, police said. He was an LLB student at the University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS). According to police, an investigation.
Chandigarh: A photograph showing former Punjab Chief Minister and Jalandhar MP Charanjit Singh Channi inside an examination hall at Panjab University has triggered controversy, with former Chandigarh mayor and Panjab University senator Davesh Moudgil seeking an inquiry into how the picture was taken and circulated. Channi appeared for his final examination in the Master of.
