Tag: Punjab
Ludhiana Blast: Two Killed, Three Injured In Blast Inside District Court Complex
At least two people were feared killed and several injured on Thursday in a blast at the district court complex in Punjab's Ludhiana city. ....
PM Modi To Visit Punjab On Jan 5 To Lay Foundation Stone Of Projects Worth Over Rs 42,750 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Punjab on January 5 and lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 42,750 crore.....
PM's Security Breach: Punjab BJP Seeks Dismissal Of State Home Minister
A delegation of the Punjab BJP unit on Thursday met Governor Banwarilal Purohit and sought dismissal of state Home Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and DGP Sidharth Chattopadhyay for breach of security of the Prime Minister. ....
Viresh Kumar Bhawara Appointed New Punjab DGP, 3rd In As Many Months, Amid PM Security Breach Row
A 1987-batch IPS officer, Viresh Kumar Bhawra, on Saturday assumed the charge of Director General of Police (DGP) in Punjab, replacing Siddharth Chattopadhyaya. ....
Punjab Polls: Former Congress Leader Joginder Singh Mann Joins AAP
Ahead of the Punjab Assembly polls, former cabinet minister and three-time MLA Joginder Singh Mann on Saturday severed his 50-year association with the Congress and joined the AAP. ....
BJP Attacks AAP's Choice For Punjab CM, Alleges Bhagwant Mann To Be 'addict'
Days after AAP chose comedian-turned-politician Bhagwant Mann as its chief ministerial candidate for the state of Punjab, the BJP took a dig at the party by calling Mann an "addict who cracked dirty jokes in public functions as a profession in the past." ....
Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi Had Share In Mining Mafia, Alleges Amarinder Singh
Dismissing Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's denial of involvement in illegal sand mining as a 'lie, Punjab Lok Congress chief Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that as a chief minister, he had received specific inputs that Channi had a share in the mafia, along with several other Congress leaders and MLAs in the state.....
'Cases Before Elections', SC Grants Protection From Arrest To Bikram Singh Majithia Till Feb 23
The Supreme Court on Monday protected Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia from arrest in a drugs case till February 23. ....
Punjab Polls: Jagmohan Kang Joins AAP With Sons After Denied Kharar Congress Ticket
Three-time Punjab cabinet minister Jagmohan Kang, who was denied party nomination for contesting the February 20 assembly polls, parted ways with the Congress on Tuesday after serving it 47 years and joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). ....
Tight Security For PM Modi's Visit To Hyderabad In View Of Punjab Incident
Massive security arrangements will be in place for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Hyderabad on Saturday in view of the recent security breach in Punjab. ....
