Chandigarh: Punjab Panchayat elections were marred by violent episodes and criminal influences, raising concerns over fairness and safety.
The recently concluded Panchayat elections in Punjab...
As KRBL handles the recall, Punjab farmers face a crisis, with paddy crops unsold or sold at significantly lower prices.
Chandigarh: KRBL Limited, one of...
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police report a rise in extortion cases after two interviews with Lawrence Bishnoi.
A recent affidavit by the Punjab Police to the Punjab...
CHANDIGARH: Sikh groups plan to file a case against Kangana Ranaut in Jalandhar and ban the film from Punjab theatres.
The forthcoming release of Bollywood...
CHANDIGARH: Bittu’s scathing attack on farmer leaders over foreign funding and blackmail adds fuel to his complex political tensions.
Ravneet Bittu, now a BJP MP,...
CHANDIGARH: Dr Sukhi’s shift to AAP leaves SAD without representation in Doaba.
Dr Sukhwinder Singh Sukhi’s decision to join the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has...
CHANDIGARH: The session is expected to be brief as no significant legislative businesses are pending.
Punjab government has started with the preparations for the upcoming...
CHANDIGARH: The Governor has established around 4,000 village-level defence committees to keep an eye on drug-related activities.
Frequent visits by Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit to...
CHANDIGARH: Women in Punjab jails face overcrowding and prolonged trials, with issues including inadequate facilities and extended detention for undertrials.
Women in Punjab jails, ranging...
CHANDIGARH: The cause of Shubhkaran Singh’s death being shotgun fire, prompts the High Court to call for a more detailed investigation of the case.
The...
CHANDIGARH: In a troubling precedent set by Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh’s electoral victory, individuals with criminal backgrounds and radical ideologies are increasingly viewing electoral...
CHANDIGARH: “Any terrorist activity or infiltration in Kathua could quickly escalate and affect the peace of Punjab, especially neighbouring Pathankot district.”
Security experts have raised alarms...
CHANDIGARH: Tensions are rising in Punjab following the election victories of Khalistani sympathisers. Moreover, recently, on the 40th anniversary of Operation Blue Star pro-Khalistan...
CHANDIGARH: The Chandigarh Election Commission failed to provide adequate tents for voters, leading to discomfort and frustration among the electorate.
Despite its status as a Smart...
CHANDIGARH: High voter turnout marks the final phase of Himachal Pradesh’s Lok Sabha and Assembly bypolls; prominent leaders cast ballots early.
A voter turnout of 66.56%...
CHANDIGARH: There is rampant protest in Punjab, especially against BJP candidates by farmer unions. These unions reach every campaign where BJP candidates appear, raising...
CHANDIGARH: The Khalistani movement in Punjab is subtly intertwining itself with the farmers’ protests. Under the guise of voicing farmers’ grievances, Khalistanis are leveraging...
CHANDIGARH: Congress Lok Sabha candidate Gurjeet Singh expressed concern that despite the election code of conduct being in force, shootings are happening openly.
Gurjeet Singh Aujla,...
CHANDIGARH: The ongoing general elections in Punjab have been marked by an exceptional influx of pro-Khalistani leaders which is raising concerns over national security.
The ongoing...
CHANDIGARH: There are allegations that conversion is rampant in the state.
The issue of Sikhs converting into Christianity in Punjab has been almost completely absent...
CHANDIGARH: With this being the first election since Badal’s passing, uncertainty looms over the village’s voting patterns, traditionally aligned with the Akali Dal.
As Punjab...
CHANDIGARH: For the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the SAD has chosen Hardeep Buterla, a politician-cum-businessman, to contest against BJP’s Sanjay Tandon and Congress’s Manish Tewari...
CHANDIGARH: Despite its rich cultural heritage, Punjabi language study has never been a compulsory subject in Chandigarh, a fact that has stirred debate among...
CHANDIGARH: AAP’s Rajya Sabha MPs face criticism for lack of campaigning; MP Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal opts out, citing focus on societal contributions.
Amid questions...
Brewing discontent comes in the aftermath of notable defections from the party, most notably MP Sushil Kumar Rinku and MLA Sheetal Angural.
The Aam Aadmi...
Sidhu swiftly regains his place in the commentary box, overshadowing his fellow commentators with his seasoned cricketing experience.
Renowned cricketer, commentator, and politician Navjot Singh...
The probe extends beyond his demise, delving into the financial dealings concerning his defence during his incarceration in Punjab.
Amidst the scrutiny surrounding the demise...
Following the commencement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) with the announcement of the Lok Sabha election dates, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann...
In a tumultuous session that transpired in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Monday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann presented a small padlock to the Speaker,...
Farmers chose short-term gains over long-term sustainability.
Farmer unions from Punjab have rebuffed the proposal of diversifying crop cultivation made by the Narendra Modi-led Central...
Amid the ongoing farmers’ protest in Punjab, initially focused on securing legal assurances for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops, a faction of purported...
Congress has commissioned a survey aimed at understanding voters’ sentiments and concerns.
In Chandigarh, the political arena is buzzing with activity as preparations for the...
In a significant development, the former Punjab Congress chief, Navjot Singh Sidhu, known for his parallel displays of influence in the state, was conspicuously...
Sources claim that the Central government expressed displeasure with Governor Purohit over the Chandigarh mayoral election confusion.
Banwarilal Purohit, who assumed the role of Punjab...
14 cases since 2016. Rising intolerance against religious shrines is worrisome.
A sudden surge in sacrilege-related incidents accompanied by subsequent murders in around half a...
Ministry of Defence has unveiled the designs submitted for the Republic Day 2024 tableaux.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled the designs submitted for...
Recent scrutiny by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights revealed distressing conditions within an unregistered madrasa in Chandigarh.
The apparent disregard for the...
Inderjeet, also known as Imroz, an artist and poet, shared words that encapsulated a timeless reality about Amrita Pritam, the cherished poetess of undivided...
Punjab is launching the ‘Bhagwant Mann Sarkar, Tuhade Dwaar’ scheme.
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In an era where accessibility and efficiency in public services stand as cornerstones of effective...
Chandigarh administration seems to have missed creating an ‘inventory’ for Le Corbusier furniture.
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The negligence and apparent failure of the Chandigarh administration in safeguarding World...
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Renowned Indian art historian and esteemed authority on miniature paintings, Brijinder Nath Goswamy, passed away last week in Chandigarh after an extended period of...
