Qadian MLA and leader of the opposition in Punjab assembly Partap Singh Bajwa Chandigarh: Punjab leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa questioned Greater Mohali Area Development Authority’s (GMADA) proposed Rs 15,000 crore loan, asking why Punjab needed to borrow such a large amount and why nearly Rs 192 crore was reportedly proposed as a fee…
Amritsar: Akal Takht officiating jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj congratulated Southall-based Punjabi-origin Sikh Arshdeep Singh and his parents, Jagdeep Singh and Gagandeep Kaur, on his achievement of becoming a flight lieutenant in the UK Royal Air Force (RAF).Gargajj said it was a matter of pride that a Sikh had attained a senior rank in the…
A devotee from Amritsar is organizing a unique petrol langar in Chandigarh (Photo credit: X) CHANDIGARH: A devotee from Amritsar, who has been living in Chandigarh for the past seven to eight months, is set to organise what his associates describe as a unique petrol langar in the city.According to people close to him, Raja…
A devotee from Amritsar is organizing a unique petrol langar in Chandigarh (Photo credit: X) CHANDIGARH: A devotee from Amritsar, who has been living in Chandigarh for the past seven to eight months, is set to organise what his associates describe as a unique petrol langar in the city.According to people close to him, Raja…
NSUI, Student Front join hands ahead of PU polls Chandigarh: With Panjab University student council elections approaching, members of Student Front and the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) came together at the Student Centre, indicating the possibility of an electoral understanding between the two groups.Pharmacy student and presidential aspirant Gurman Sidhu was present at…
A video showcasing elderly men dancing at Punjab’s Independence Day celebrations has sparked a heated political discussion CHANDIGARH: A video of three elderly men dancing at Punjab’s state-level Independence Day function in Ferozepur has triggered a political slugfest, with the opposition alleging that they were presented as beneficiaries of the state government’s knee-replacement scheme despite…
AAP Punjab in charge Manish Sisodia Chandigarh: AAP Punjab in charge and former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Monday dismissed allegations levelled by opposition parties regarding a performance at the state-level Independence Day function in Ferozepur.Opposition parties have accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) govt of staging a performance that featured elderly individuals…
A heart-wrenching incident occurred involving a 22-year-old student from Jind who drowned in Moldova during his studies (Representative image generated using AI) JIND: A 22-year-old youth from Chandpur village in Jind district, who had reportedly gone to Europe for higher studies, died after drowning in Moldova. He had gone to the seaside with his friends…
MC set to tighten rules for meat shops, restaurants Chandigarh: The municipal corporation (MC), Chandigarh, is set to introduce new Meat, Fish, Poultry Shops and Commercial Food Establishments Bye-Laws, 2026, replacing the existing 2002 regulations. The draft bye-laws will be tabled before the general house on Aug 20 for discussion and in-principle approval.MC officials said…
Chandigarh: PU students on Monday staged a protest over security concerns following the alleged assault on PUDF chairman Harsh Saini at the Geology Canteen a day earlier, briefly shutting gate no. 2.Members of PUDF, along with students from other groups, questioned the alleged entry of outsiders and weapons onto the campus. During the protest, students…
