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    Former AAP MLA HS Phoolka to Join Shiromani Akali Dal Amid Party Reorganization

    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.

    Govt making efforts to make youth partner in socio-economic growth: Punjab CM

    Ludhiana: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Sunday that the state government is striving to actively involve youth in the socio-economic development of Punjab. Speaking at the inter-zonal youth festival at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), he highlighted the potential of young people, stating that their skills should be harnessed effectively. Mann likened students and.

    Fire Erupts in Bus Carrying Pilgrims in Fatehabad, All Passengers Rescued Safely

    Fatehabad: A major disaster was averted today when a fire broke out in a bus carrying 61 devotees on their way to the Dera Radha Swami in Sikanderpur. The incident occurred around 6 AM between the villages of Badhopal and Dhangar, near Hotel Kamal Kiku. Fortunately, all the passengers managed to escape unharmed, thanks to.

    Panic Erupts as Car Catches Fire at Red Light in Ludhiana

    Ludhiana: Late night in Ludhiana, a car caught fire, causing chaos among passersby. According to reports, a red car suddenly ignited while stopped at a red light at Vardhman Chowk on Chandigarh Road. The flames created panic among pedestrians, who attempted to extinguish the fire. However, the fire spread quickly and became difficult to control..

    Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar Criticizes Congress MPs for Failing Farmers’ Voices Amid Protests

    Chandigarh: Recently, Punjab Congress’s state president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, along with other Congress MPs from Punjab, staged a protest against BJP outside the Lok Sabha. In response, Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar has raised questions about the actions of Punjab Congress. He posted a video on social media where he wrote,.

    Suspects in Chandigarh Bomb Blast Received ₹70,000 from Gangster Goldy Brar, Planned Attack Over Extortion Ignored by Club Owners

    Chandigarh: The suspects in the bomb blast outside Seville Bar and Lounge and Di’ora Club in Sector 26, Ajit and Vinay, received only ₹70,000 for this incident. The amount was sent to them by gangster Goldy Brar through his associate Randeep Malik, who is based in the USA. The motive behind the blast is reportedly.

    Bullet Train from Delhi to Amritsar: Government to Acquire Land from 321 Villages, Farmers to Receive 5 Times Compensation

    Amritsar: The central government will acquire land from approximately 321 villages in Punjab and Haryana for the bullet train running from Delhi to Amritsar. Farmers whose land will be acquired will receive amounts five times higher than the market value. A survey for this purpose is now being conducted on a war footing. The survey.

    Tragic road accident claims One Life in Village Sarhal Mundi, Jalandhar; other family members Injured

    Jalandhar: In a tragic road accident on Dosanjh Road in Village Sarhal Mundi, Jalandhar district, a man lost his life, while his wife and three daughters sustained injuries. The incident occurred when they were riding an Activa scooter, and they were struck by a speeding car nearby on Dosanjh Kala Road. Witnesses at the scene.

    Punjab: Amritsar Police arrests two people for cross-border weapons smuggling

    Amritsar: The Counter Intelligence unit of Amritsar Police apprehended two individuals in connection with the smuggling of weapons from Pakistan to Punjab, as announced by the Director General of Punjab Police on Saturday. The suspects were reportedly waiting for another accomplice in the Gharinda area of Amritsar district to receive a shipment of weapons when.

    Kisan Andolan Jagjit Dallewal begins hunger strike at Khanauri border

    Punjab: Jagjit Singh Dallewal, leader of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political organization), started an indefinite hunger strike at Khanauri border, beginning at midnight on Friday. He was discharged from DMC Hospital around 8 PM on Friday, where fellow leaders Sarvan Singh Pandher and others came to pick him up in Ludhiana. Upon leaving the hospital,.

    Protest in Chandigarh Against Persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh and Arrest of ISKCON Monk

    Chandigarh: A strong protest was organized in front of the Gaudiya Math Temple in Sector 20, Chandigarh, led by Ruby Gupta, President of Voice of Women Chandigarh, along with several Hindu organizations and leaders. The protest was aimed at condemning the Bangladesh government and its acting head, Mohammad Yunus, for the persecution of Hindus and.