Chandigarh, July 26 (UNI) Fake billing scams involving thousands of crores of rupees have been uncovered by the the Punjab government’s tax department, a senior minister said on Friday. State Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said following an investigation by the enforcement wing of the ax department, two firms dealing in…
Jalandhar, July 12 (UNI) Harpreet Singh, brother of Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib Member of Parliament and pro-Khalistan separatist Amritpal Singh, and his associate Lovepreet Singh and another person were arrested with drugs at a checkpoint in Phillaur by Jalandhar Police, an official said on Friday. Jalandhar Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ankur Gupta said a dope…
Gurdaspur (Punjab), July 8 (UNI) Four persons were killed and seven others injured, when two factions opened fire at each other over a dispute in Shri Harigobind Pur in this district. According to police, around 60 rounds were fired by both sides late on Sunday evening. The deceased have been identified as Shamsher Singh and…
Chandigarh, July 1 (UNI) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday wrote to Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajal Lal Sharma that the Sikh community was perturbed over his government not acting against examination staff who had hurt the religious sentiments of two baptised Sikh women. The women were prevented from entering an examination…
Jalandhar, June 29 (UNI) AAP leaders held a protest in Jalandhar against the arrest of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the CBI. AAP leaders called Kejriwal’s arrest dictatorship of the Modi government and said that the BJP is trying to trap Kejriwal by misusing the ED and…
Chandigarh, Jun 10 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, on Monday, breaking his silence over the slapping incident, said that Kangna Ranaut’s terrorism remark was wrong. A CISF jawan Kulwinder Kaur had allegedly slapped actor and MP Ranaut at Chandigarh Airport last week over her old derogatory remarks about protesting farmers. After the incident,…
Chandigarh, June 8 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday held a meeting with the AAP leaders of Bathinda and Faridkot Lok Sabha Constituencies to discuss the people issues and development projects of the area. After the meeting, Mann wrote on his X account, “Today, a meeting was held with the MLAs, Chairmen, party’s…
Chandigarh, (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday exhorted the farmers to make maximum use of surface water during ensuing Paddy season to save the ground water. He, while chairing a meeting of Water resources department here said that the state government is fully geared to supply canal water from the forthcoming paddy…
Chandigarh, Jun 7 (UNI) Farmer leaders have come forward to support suspended CISF jawan Kulwinder Kaur, who allegedly slapped actor and MP Kangna Ranut on Thursday over her old anti-farmer remark. Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait, in a video statement, said that they were with ‘daughter’ Kulwinder. He said that Ranaut should stop…
Chandigarh, June 2 (UNI) Two loco pilots were seriously injured when two goods trains collided head on near New Sirhind railway station early Sunday. Both the trains derailed due to the impact of collision. Loco pilots, who suffered injuries were rushed to Khanna civil hospital first, from where they were referred to Rajindra hospital, Patiala….
