CHANDIGARH,APR 12: Four people were killed in a firing incident at Bathinda military station in Punjab on Wednesday morning. The Indian Army’s 10 Corps is stationed at Bathinda. Confirming the incident in a statement, the Southwestern command headquartered at Jaipur said, “The firing incident was reported in the early hours of the morning around 0435 […]Continue Reading
CHANDIGARH, APRIL 12: The Centre has allowed the purchase of wheat from Punjab and Haryana by relaxing the prescribed quality norms for procurement up to 18 per cent against the existing limit of 6 per cent. However, it has imposed a value cut on the purchase of grain. In a letter to the Secretary, Punjab […]Continue Reading
Punjab,Mar 29 : Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh, who managed to evade arrest on Tuesday, has returned to Punjab and plans to surrender at the Golden Temple, sources told India Today. Amritpal Singh, the chief of Waris Punjab De, was said to be travelling to Amritsar through Hoshiarpur when the Punjab Police was tipped off about […]Continue Reading
Punjab,Mar 23 : Former Punjab Congress Committee chief Navjot Singh Sidhu’s wife, Navjot Kaur Sidhu, took to Twitter to reveal that she was diagnosed with stage 2 invasive cancer and that she was to undergo surgery later today. Her tweets came as an emotional letter to her husband, who is currently in jail in connection […]Continue Reading
Punjab,Mar 21 : The Punjab Police suspects that Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh might have crossed the state borders after his clothes and an abandoned car were found on Monday. The police said Amritpal Singh got down from a Mercedes and fled to Shahkot in a Brezza. Later, the Waris Punjab De chief changed his clothes […]Continue Reading
Chandigarh,Mar 19: A manhunt was still on to nab radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathizer Amritpal Singh, police has said. “He is now a fugitive and we are looking for him and we will soon arrest him,” Jalandhar Police Commissioner Kuldeep Singh Chahal told reporters near Nakodar in Jalandhar late Saturday night. Chahal said six […]Continue Reading
AMRITSAR,FEB 24: Radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s aide and kidnapping accused Lovepreet Singh walked out of a jail here Friday, hours after a court in Ajnala ordered his release based on an application by the police. The development came a day after supporters of preacher and Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh had stormed the Ajnala police station […]Continue Reading
PATHANKOT, JAN. 19: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday again attacked the AAP government in Punjab, alleging that it was being run with remote control as he sought to point towards AAP MP Raghav Chadha for calling the shots in the Bhagwant Mann-led dispensation in the state. The Wayanad MP also accused the Aam Aadmi […]Continue Reading
CHANDIGARH, JAN. 6: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has written to the Punjab Government stating that it has suffered a loss of Rs 28 crore due to protesting farmers on 13 toll plazas of NHAI in six districts of the state since December 15, 2022. NHAI also said that any further loss of […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, DEC 20: Dense to very dense fog engulfed the Indo-Gangetic plains, including Delhi, for the second morning on the trot on Tuesday, lowering visibility to 50 metres in the city and affecting road traffic and train movement. Flight operations, however, were unaffected, an airport official said. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), […]Continue Reading