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Sacrilege: Challan against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim presented in Punjab and Haryana high court

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Monday submitted the copy of the challan, presented against Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim in connection with the sacrilege cases before the Punjab and Haryana high court. The report was filed by the state in response to the plea filed by…

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Day on, Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann says former CM Parkash Singh Badal and his son, Sukhbir Singh Badal diluted Chandigarh claim

AMRITSAR: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday took a swipe at former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal and his son, former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, saying it was they who diluted Punjab’s claim on Chandigarh.

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Punjab scraps Mattewara project after widespread protests

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced that no industrial unit will be set up at the proposed site near the Mattewara forest so as to save the precious water resources and trees of the area.

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Punjab: Former MLA Balbir Singh Sidhu stops his NGO land takeover

MOHALI: High drama was witnessed when panchayat officers made a failed attempt to take possession of land belonging to former MLA Balbir Singh Sidhu’s NGO on Monday, two days after the AAP government cancelled its lease.

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Man out to avenge gangster Jitender Gogi's killing arrested: Delhi Police

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has arrested a 28-year-old man who had allegedly come to the city from Punjab to avenge the killing of gangster Jitender Gogi by targeting rival gang members, officials said on Monday.

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Punjab: CID inspector crushed under train in Patiala

PATIALA: A 53-year-old Punjab police constable has been crushed under a passenger train in Patiala on Monday evening. The incident took place near railway crossing No. 21 in Patiala city while the body of the deceased cop was cut into pieces after being crushed by the train.

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Raghav Chadha representative of Delhi Darbar, says Punjab LOP Partap Bajwa

CHANDIGARH: Leader of Opposition (LOP) Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday criticised the Bhagwant Mann government for appointing AAP Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha as chairman of the advisory committee to the state government on matters of public importance.

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Moosewala murder case: SC refuses to entertain plea to transfer case to CBI

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain Punjab BJP leader Jagjit Singh's plea seeking to transfer the investigation in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case to the CBI. Read more on Dynamite News:

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As farm debt drives Punjab farmers to suicide, loan waiver demand set to gain momentum

Farmer outfits in Punjab say they will be forced to start an agitation against the State AAP government if a complete farm loan debt waiver is not announced shortly

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To control straw burning, Punjab seeks Rs 474 crore from Centre

BATHINDA: With less than three months left for start of paddy harvesting season, when Punjab witnesses thousands of field fires, the state agriculture department has prepared an action plan for crop residue management and has sent a Rs 474-crore proposal to the Union government.

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DGP leads cordon & search drill in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: For deterring anti-social elements and making people feel secure, Punjab’s officiating police chief Gaurav Yadav on Saturday had his force conduct a cordon and search operation (CASO) across all 28 police districts, supervised by the ADGPs and inspector generals.

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Make new river tribunal, demands Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Saturday demanded a new tribunal for assessing the state’s river water situation. At the Northern Zonal Council (NZC) meeting chaired by Union home minister Amit Shah in Jaipur, state cabinet ministers Harpal Singh Cheema and Harjot Singh Bains opposed the Centre’s stands…

The Times of India

Ludhiana: Akali leader's nephew held in Sidhu Moose Wala murder case

LUDHIANA: Nephew of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Nirmal Singh Kahlon, who is former Punjab assembly speaker, was on Saturday arrested by the Ludhiana police in connection with the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala. The arrested accused, on the instructions of gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, had helped three 'suspected…

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Visa case: CBI searches Congress MP Karti Chidambaram's home in Chennai

CHENNAI: The CBI on Saturday conducted searches at the residence of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in Chennai in connection with the Chinese visa case, officials said. They said during searches on May 17 after filing of the FIR, a portion of Karti's home was sealed because keys to that portion…

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Chandigarh spat escalates after Haryana CM’s announcement

Punjab CM Mann demands land for Assembly building like Haryana; Oppn. targets him for ‘diluting’ Punjab’s stand

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Uttarakhand: Car with 10 from Punjab, Delhi-NCR swept away, 9 dead

DEHRADUN: A car ferrying a group of people from Punjab and Delhi-NCR was swept away in the gushing waters of the Dhela river early on Friday in Ramnagar, Nainital district. Nine persons were declared dead later. Only a 22-year-old woman, a local resident, survived miraculously and was rescued.

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After reviewing his govts working, Punjab CM wants ‘committee’ to advice his government; Congress says move to outsource Punjab’s governance

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has decided to set up a temporary committee that would give advice to the government on matters of public importance pertaining to public administration.

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HC grants bail to ex-Punjab Minister Vijay Singla

He was sacked from the Cabinet over allegations of corruption

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Punjab: Inflation hits Bakar-Eid festivities in Amritsar

AMRITSAR: After facing losses for the past consecutive two years owing to coronavirus pandemic-induced restrictions, the sacrificial animal dealers in Amritsar are reaping windfalls with the high demand for sheep and goats not only from Punjab but also from neighbouring Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (JKUT).

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Trends show 27% dip in paddy sowing

Agriculture Ministry says it’s too early determine acreage as monsoon is not yet active in north India

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Daily Dose Ep 1092: Boris resigns, communal clash in Karnataka

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from Delhi, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab and the United Kingdom.

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Punjab forest conservator Vishal Chauhan arrested by vigilance bureau

MOHALI: The Punjab vigilance Bureau has arrested Vishal Chauhan Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer posted as Conservator Forests Punjab from Mohali on Thursday. He will be produced in the court on Friday, said the vigilance sleuths.

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann gets married to doctor from Kurukshetra

Mann (48), the first Chief Minister of the State to get married while in office, tied the knot with Dr. Gurpreet Kaur from Kurukshetra’s Pehowa

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann weds Dr. Gurpreet Kaur in Chandigarh amid family members; Delhi CM Kejriwal attends ceremony

It is Mann's second marriage. He had separated from his first wife in 2015 and has two children from his first marriage. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: Check out at the elaborate spread for Punjab CM's wedding

Punjab CM Bhagwat Mann's wedding function will be no different with an array of food items lined up for the guests. Read further on Dynamite News:

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