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New Delhi, April 2 Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha posted a video on social media on Thursday, highlighting the issues he raised as the party's deputy leader in the House, shortly after being removed from the position.The video touched upon issues such as the tax burden on the...

Sangrur, April 2 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday criticised BJP leaders for criticizing his government over the blast incident outside the party headquarters in Chandigarh, asking them to refrain from making "absurd" statements as the area falls under the jurisdiction of the...

Sangrur, April 2 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann inaugurated the Sant Attar Singh Ji Maharaj Hospital in Cheema village on Thursday.This marks a significant expansion of grassroots healthcare infrastructure, as a state-of-the-art 30-bed facility, built at a cost of Rs 11.70 crore, begins...

New Delhi, April 2 The AAP replaced its Rajya Sabha deputy leader, Raghav Chadha, with Ashok Mittal, on Thursday, amid speculation about his alleged differences with the party's top leadership.Chadha did not respond to the development when contacted.Party leaders confirmed that a letter was...

Chandigarh, April 2 The Punjab Police announced on Thursday that it had busted an interstate illegal arms supply network with the arrest of four men.Ten sophisticated self-loading firearms were also recovered in Patiala, according to Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav.The arrested...

New Delhi, April 2 The newly appointed Deputy Leader of AAP in the Rajya Sabha, Ashok Mittal, on Thursday described the removal of his predecessor, Raghav Chadha, as a normal process within the party, with no specific reasons behind it.Addressing a press conference, Mittal, who is a Rajya...

Jammu, April 2 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Thursday that he would address the issue of pending commitments related to the Ranjit Sagar Dam with his counterpart from Punjab.Abdullah's statement came after the BJP raised concerns about alleged violations of the...

New Delhi, April 2 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has written to the Rajya Sabha secretariat seeking the removal of its MP Raghav Chadha as the party's deputy leader in the House, and has proposed Punjab MP Ashok Mittal as his replacement, sources said on Thursday.According to sources, the letter...

Yesterday, Punjab launched its first-ever caste-based socio-economic survey. The purpose of this initiative is to assess the living standards of all communities while maintaining complete confidentiality. It will be crucial in ensuring equitable and targeted policymaking. Government sources...

New Delhi, April 2 – The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday announced that its MP from Punjab, Ashok Mittal, would be the party's new deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha. This effectively paves the way for the removal of party MP Rahul Chadha as its current deputy leader in the Upper House, with his...

Islamabad, April 2 – The education crisis in Pakistan is a "national disgrace," a leading rights group said on Thursday, emphasizing that millions of children out of school represent untapped potential, lost hope, and a system failing its most vulnerable.Citing data from the United Nations...

New Delhi, April 2: Khalistani terrorist groups such as the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) have decided to escalate their activities as they face immense pressure from law enforcement agencies.This decision comes in the wake of the ISI mobilizing the BKI to step up operations and carry out...

New Delhi, April 2 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has written to the Rajya Sabha secretariat seeking the removal of Raghav Chadha as the party's deputy leader in the House, sources said on Thursday.Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittal from Punjab is likely to be appointed as the new deputy leader, they...

Chandigarh, April 2 Punjab BJP working president Ashwani Sharma visited the site of the explosion outside the party's headquarters here on Thursday, a day after the incident triggered panic in the area.The explosion occurred around 5 pm on Wednesday when a suspected crude explosive device was...

Chandigarh, April 2 – The Punjab police announced on Thursday that it had uncovered an interstate illegal arms supply network with the arrest of four individuals.The Patiala police also recovered 10 sophisticated self-loading firearms, according to Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav...

Chandigarh, April 1 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday criticized the Himachal Pradesh Congress government over the entry tax on vehicles from outside the state and warned of reciprocal taxes.His remarks came in the wake of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's...

London, April 1 An Indian-origin man was remanded in custody on Wednesday after he was charged with dangerous driving, as his car hit people and injured seven outside a pub in the UK.Seven people, including three women, were injured, some seriously, outside the Bishop Blaise pub in Friar Gate...

Chandigarh, April 1 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann presented a four-year report card of the Rural Development and Panchayat Department as part of the government’s ongoing “Shandaar Char Saal Bhagwant Mann de naal” series, announcing the launch of the state’s first-ever caste...

Chandigarh, April 1 An explosion outside the office of the Punjab BJP office here on Wednesday evening led to panic and police cordoning off the area. There were no reports of any casualties.The sounds of the explosion were heard around 5 pm, according to Vineet Joshi, head of the state BJP's...

Chandigarh, April 1 – Panic gripped Chandigarh on Wednesday after a minor explosion was reported outside the BJP office in Sector 37, prompting a swift response from the police and emergency services.Initial reports indicated that the sound of the blast was heard over a considerable distance...