Chandigarh, June 5 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections and a by-election, naming senior party leaders and several new faces across five states. Among the prominent nominees are BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh from Madhya Pradesh and Satish Poonia from Rajasthan. Notably, the names of […]
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Panchkula, June 4 With a view to intensify campaign against corruption, Haryana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General, A.S. Chawla, launched a new citizen reporting app in Panchkula on Thursday. While addressing a press conference at the bureau headquarters, Chawla said that the bureau has focused on building a transparent system since he assumed office on […]
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New Delhi, June 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Gujarat and Daman on Friday, where he will unveil, inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for development projects worth more than ₹21,700 crore. The Prime Minister will begin his visit in Surat’s Hazira area, where he will review ongoing industrial operations and infrastructure […]
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Chandigarh, June 4 Two associates of a foreign-based terror operative have been arrested in Mohali following an operation that led to the seizure of an improvised explosive device (IED), Punjab Police said. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Thursday that the arrests were made by the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) in […]
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New Delhi, June 3 The Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested Lavkesh Bajaj, the owner of a hotel building in south Delhi where a devastating fire killed 21 people, hours after launching a search operation to trace him. The blaze swept through the Flourish Stay B&B in the Hauz Rani area of Malviya Nagar early on […]
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New Delhi, June 2 The Central government has transferred CBSE Chairman Rahul Singh and Secretary Himanshu Gupta following allegations of irregularities in the digital evaluation system used for Class 12 examinations, officials said on Tuesday. The decision comes amid growing concerns from students and parents about the On-Screen Marking system and how it functions. According […]
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Chandigarh, June 2 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday announced a major overhaul of the state’s Kisan Credit Card (KCC) system, describing it as the biggest agricultural credit reform in Punjab in more than 26 years. The decision will benefit over 1.3 million farmers by increasing crop-wise credit limits, reducing dependence on private […]
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Chandigarh, June 2 Union Power Minister Manohar Lal on Monday reviewed Haryana’s power sector and centrally sponsored schemes, stressing the need for modernization, reduction in distribution losses, and wider adoption of smart and prepaid metering systems to ensure reliable and efficient electricity supply across the state. During the review meeting held in Chandigarh, the Union […]
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Chandigarh, June 2 The Congress party has ruled out any change in leadership in Punjab, confirming that Amarinder Singh Raja Warring will continue as the state unit president. Punjab Congress in-charge Bhupesh Baghel said in New Delhi on Tuesday that the party would contest the next assembly elections under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi and […]
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Kangra, June 2 Former Union Minister and Member Parliament Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said that the results of Himachal Pradesh’s municipal corporation and panchayat elections reflected growing public dissatisfaction with the Congress government. He said BJP-backed candidates secured victories in several key areas and alleged that Congress was steadily losing public support in the state. […]
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