SAD nominates Valtoha from Khadoor Sahib

SAD nominates Valtoha from Khadoor Sahib

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has unveiled its final trump card for the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat on Sunday, revealing none other than party stalwart and spokesperson Virsa Singh Valtoha as its chosen contender. The announcement comes amidst swirling speculation surrounding SAD’s potential move to back the candidature of Amritpal...

Next Central Govt can't be formed without AAP's support: Punjab CM

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday asserted that the next government at the Centre cannot be formed without the support of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), emphasizing the crucial role the party is poised to play in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.   Speaking confidently, Mann declared that the I.N.D.I.A. bloc,...

Congress list of eight candidates in Haryana dominated by Bhupinder Hooda loyalists

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | MANOJ KUMAR | Chandigarh

Seven of the eight candidates announced by the Congress for Haryana are loyalists and supporters of former Chief Minister and the Leader of the Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda, clearly suggesting the dominant position he has in state politics.  Hooda’s son and Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Singh Hooda has again been fielded from Rohtak...

Pb CM campaigns in Amritsar, Jalandhar and Tarn Taran

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh/Amritsar/Tarn Taran/Jalandhar

Embarking on a day filled with spiritual reverence and vibrant campaigning, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, accompanied by his family and his newborn daughter Niyamat Kaur Mann, commenced his Friday morning by paying homage at the Golden Temple, Durgiana Mandir, Sri Valmiki Teerath S'than, and Sri Ram Teerath Mandir in...

Crop diversification saved Rs 477-cr of electricity, 5 BCM of groundwater: CM Mann

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Amidst the ongoing farmer protests ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday lauded the significant impact of crop diversification in conserving vital resources. Mann expressed gratitude to Punjab's farmers for embracing crop diversification and shunning PUSA-44 type of paddy, which has resulted in substantial...

Punjab CS takes stock of wheat procurement; directs all DCs to work 24x7

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | PNS | Khanna/Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Secretary Anurag Verma, visiting Khanna Mandi to review the ongoing procurement of wheat on Friday, directed all the procurement agencies to ensure that farmers do not face any problems in the mandis.   Verma, at the same time, said that during the current season, 132 Lakh Metric Tonnes of wheat is...

Rs 4.33 crore illicit cash seized in Hry: CEO

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal on Friday said that stringent action has been taken by the police, Income Tax Department, Excise and Taxation Department, and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in the state after the imposition of the Model Code of Conduct.  As a result, a total of Rs....

Punjab CM Mann apologises for casteist remarks of his minister

Saturday, 27 April 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday found himself addressing a controversy, apologizing for the allegedly casteist remarks made by Laljit Singh Bhullar, his Cabinet colleague in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government and the party’s candidate for the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. The incident unfolded earlier this month...

Sunday Edition

Vibing to the dance of a 100 drums

12 May 2024 | Navneet Mendiratta | Agenda

Encalm’s warm embrace of Atithi Daivo Bhava

12 May 2024 | Shobori Ganguli | Agenda

Splendid Expedition Across Switzerland

12 May 2024 | AKANKSHA DEAN | Agenda

Let's Goa...

12 May 2024 | Pawan Soni | Agenda

Astroturf | Shape your destiny through conscious efforts

12 May 2024 | Bharat Bhushan Padmadeo | Agenda

Saving the Great Indian Bustard

12 May 2024 | BKP Sinha/ Arvind K jha | Agenda