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Chandigarh, April 1 – BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh welcomed senior advocate and former Punjab Leader of Opposition H.S. Phoolka into the party on Wednesday, calling it a significant moment in the ongoing fight for justice and truth.Chugh said that Phoolka has tirelessly fought...

Chandigarh, April 1 Taking a dig at former AAP MLA Harvinder Singh Phoolka after his entry into the BJP, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Wednesday that any elected person who leaves his voters in the middle can never win elections again.Phoolka, who is also a senior Supreme Court...

Shimla/Bilaspur/Una (HP), April 1 Tension prevailed at the borders of Himachal Pradesh with Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday after the revised entry tax for vehicles came into effect, triggering protests and multiple traffic disruptions at various points.Angry residents from Punjab staged a...

New Delhi, April 1 Senior Supreme Court advocate and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader H S Phoolka, best known for representing victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in their quest for justice, joined the BJP on Wednesday.This move is being seen as a significant boost for the BJP as it...

New Delhi, April 1 Serentica Renewables announced on Wednesday that it has secured its first deal in the textile sector by signing a 32-MW renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with Sanathan Polycot, a subsidiary of Sanathan Textiles.As part of the agreement, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)...

Chandigarh, April 1 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann presented a report card of his government's work in rural development and panchayats on Wednesday, highlighting increased spending on village development in the state.Addressing the media under the 'Shandaar Char Saal Bhagwant Mann de...

New Delhi, April 1 A member of parliament from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) urged the government on Wednesday to expand free healthcare access across the country, criticizing the growing commercialization of medical services and the practices of private hospitals and insurance companies.Sant...

New Delhi, March 1 Senior Supreme Court lawyer and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader H S Phoolka joined the BJP on Wednesday.Phoolka, who is best known for representing the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in their pursuit of justice, joined AAP in 2014 and left it five years later in...

New Delhi, April 1 Auto components maker Kay Jay Forgings Ltd has filed draft papers with the market regulator, Sebi, to raise ₹360 crore through an initial public offering (IPO).The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth ₹300 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares...

New Delhi, March 1 Senior Supreme Court lawyer and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader H S Phoolka is set to join the BJP on Wednesday, sources said.Phoolka, who is best known for representing the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in their quest for justice, joined AAP in 2014 and left it...

Mullanpur, April 1 Punjab Kings spinner Yuzvendra Chahal believes young Cooper Connolly will be one of the "gems" of this season, praising the young Australian batter's maturity after he scored a match-winning fifty on his IPL debut.The 22-year-old Connolly made a stylish debut, smashing an...

Mullanpur, April 1 Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer was fined ₹12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Gujarat Titans here.Punjab Kings defeated GT by three wickets to begin their IPL 2026 campaign on a winning note."As this was his team's first...

Ludhiana, March 31 A man died and two others, including a 16-year-old girl, were injured in an explosion at an illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Jodhan village of Ludhiana, Punjab, on Tuesday, police said.Deputy Superintendent of Police (Mullanpur) Varinder Singh Khosa said preliminary...

Chandigarh, March 31 The Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested another person on Tuesday in connection with the alleged discrepancies in the fixed deposit receipts of the Panchkula Municipal Corporation, amounting to nearly Rs 150 crore, at a Kotak Mahindra Bank branch...

Shimla, March 31 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu announced on Tuesday that the entry tax for small passenger vehicles would be reduced to Rs 100 from the earlier Rs 130, in response to protests by people from neighboring states."The government has reduced the toll tax rate for...

Mumbai, March 31 Actress Kriti Kharbanda shared glimpses of a joyful family celebration, saying she "became a sister, became a bhabhi, forgot to be a human" as she shared a series of pictures from a wedding celebration.In her caption, the actress wrote, "Punjabi aa gaye oyeeeee! #beingabehen...

Chandigarh, March 31 Rain and hailstorms lashed several places in Haryana and Punjab on Tuesday, raising concerns among wheat growers who were anticipating damage to their crops, which were ready for harvest.In Haryana, Hisar received 7.8 mm of rainfall, while Rohtak, Charkhi Dadri, Gurugram...

Chandigarh, March 31 A delegation of families affected by terrorism from Punjab called on Governor Gulab Chand Kataria here on Tuesday, and submitted a memorandum highlighting their long-standing demands and concerns.The delegation raised key issues, including the release of a pending...

Chandigarh, March 31 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann announced a ₹75 crore development package on Tuesday, including a ₹23 crore center of excellence named after Kargil martyr Captain Amol Kalia, and major upgrades in education infrastructure in the town of Nangal.He stated that...

Chandigarh, March 31: Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar condemned the vandalism of the statue of Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar in the Hoshiarpur district on Tuesday and has demanded immediate action from the state government.He also appealed to the people of Punjab to remain vigilant against...