Punjab police, paramilitary forces carry out flag marches across state
In a bid to fortify security measures and instill a sense of confidence among citizens ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024, Punjab Police, in collaboration with Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), on Monday conducted a series of flag marches across vulnerable zones in the State. The comprehensive endeavour was...
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Sukhbir Badal won't contest Lok Sabha polls
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Five-member ECI team holds meeting with top administration and police officials to assess poll preparedness in Punjab
02 April 2024 | PNS -
Ballots & Beyond | Party-hopping season in Punjab: A Political Carousel of Opportunism
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ECI team visits Hry, reviews election arrangements
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Dr Gandhi joins Congress; says 'I need Cong because I want to fight for the nation'
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Ballot Battle – 2024 | Message to Mann: Kharge backs Alliance with AAP in Punjab at INDIA bloc rally
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10-year-old girl dies after eating birthday cake; Shop owner booked
01 April 2024 | PNS
Punjab police bust interstate arms smuggling racket; Four held with 9 pistols
Arrested persons smuggling weapons from MP to supply them in Punjab and other states: DGP Punjab Police have busted an interstate illegal arms smuggling racket with the arrest of its four members after recovering nine .32 bore country-made pistols along with eight live cartridges from their possession. Sharing details, the state Director...
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Punjab IAS officer’s husband held on immoral trafficking charges Ludhiana: The husband of an IAS officer was held on charges of “immoral trafficking” after he was found with a woman at a house in Ludhiana’s Sarabha Nagar during a raid. The police on Sunday said that the man was booked on the...
Punjab Raj Bhawan celebrates Rajasthan’s foundation day
The 75th Foundation Day of Rajasthan state was celebrated on Sunday with great enthusiasm at Punjab Raj Bhawan, Chandigarh. Punjab Governor and Administrator of UT-Chandigarh Banwari Lal Purohit, speaking on the occasion, said that in the spirit of ‘Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat’, Raj Bhawans in States and UTs are commemorating the Foundation...
Farmers pay homage to Shubhkaran – killed during farmers’ protest in Ambala
A large number of farmers from adjoining areas of Punjab and Haryana on Sunday gathered in Ambala district to pay homage to 21-year-old Shubhkaran Singh, a young farmer from Bathinda district of Punjab who was killed in a clash with police at the Punjab-Haryana border on February 21. A tribute ceremony...
CM Sukhu to kickstart poll campaigning from today
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu is all set to kickstart his campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Monday (April 1). With the seventh and final phase of elections in Himachal Pradesh set for June 1, there are two months remaining for the electoral battle to unfold...
HP BJP denounces rejection of independent MLAs’ resignations as ‘unconstitutional’
The Himachal Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday condemned the failure to accept the resignations of three Independent legislators from the Vidhan Sabha as “unconstitutional and illegal”. BJP state media in-charge and MLA Randhir Sharma, in a press conference, emphasized the violation of constitutional provisions. “Not accepting...
Poll Buzz: AAP faces setback in Jal as 12 councillors join BJP
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faced a setback as 12 municipal councillors, most of whom were aligned with AAP, defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday. This mass exodus comes on the heels of two AAP leaders’ — its lone Lok Sabha MP from Jalandhar Sushil Rinku and party...