Gurpreet Singh

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Supreme Court Rules on Adoption Equality and Pushes for National Paternity Leave Policy
17 Mar

Supreme Court Rules on Adoption Equality and Pushes for National Paternity Leave Policy

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , , , ,
New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh)— In a milestone judgment for family rights and gender equality, the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday urged the Central Government to draft a formal law recognizing paternity leave as a social security benefit. The court asserted that parenting is a shared responsibility and that denying fathers the opportunity to bond with their children reinforces regressive gender roles. The observations were made by a Bench comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan while delivering a verdict that struck down a restrictive adoption law. Equality for Adoptive Mothers The core of the legal challenge involved a provision…
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LPG Supply Crisis: Second Carrier ‘Nanda Devi’ Begins Discharge as India Diversifies Imports Beyond Gulf
17 Mar

LPG Supply Crisis: Second Carrier ‘Nanda Devi’ Begins Discharge as India Diversifies Imports Beyond Gulf

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , , ,
New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh)— The Government of India announced today that the second major LPG carrier, Nanda Devi, has docked at Kandla Port and commenced discharge operations. This follows the arrival of the carrier Shivalik earlier this week, providing a much-needed boost to the country's cooking gas reserves as the West Asia conflict continues to disrupt traditional shipping routes. Despite the arrival of these shipments, the Petroleum Ministry maintained that the supply situation remains "concerning" and requires rigorous monitoring. Citizens are being urged to use LPG "rationally" and transition to alternate energy sources like Piped Natural Gas (PNG) and induction…
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Healthcare Revolution: CM Bhagwant Mann Inaugurates Rs 21.65 Crore Hospital Complex in Dhuri
17 Mar

Healthcare Revolution: CM Bhagwant Mann Inaugurates Rs 21.65 Crore Hospital Complex in Dhuri

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Dhuri (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday dedicated a 50-bedded Sub-Divisional Hospital along with a 30-bedded Maternal and Child Health Block at Dhuri, marking a significant milestone in strengthening Punjab’s public healthcare system and giving a major boost to healthcare infrastructure in Sangrur district. Addressing the gathering, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann stated, “This project reflects our firm commitment to building a strong, accessible and patient-centric healthcare system by strengthening infrastructure, expanding medical services and improving availability of skilled healthcare professionals. The new facilities will cater not only to the residents of Dhuri city but also to…
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“Gangster Model”: AAP’s Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal Slams Sukhbir Badal Over Tarn Taran Appointment
17 Mar

“Gangster Model”: AAP’s Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal Slams Sukhbir Badal Over Tarn Taran Appointment

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party Punjab’s Chief Spokesperson and MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal criticised Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal over the appointment of Kanchanpreet Kaur as Tarn Taran constituency in-charge, stating that this move has exposed the kind of political model Sukhbir Singh Badal intends to present in Punjab ahead of 2027. Addressing a press conference at the party office on Tuesday, AAP Punjab Chief Spokesperson Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said, “By appointing Kanchanpreet Kaur as the constituency in-charge from Tarn Taran, Sukhbir Singh Badal has made it clear what kind of model he intends to bring…
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Threat Call to Punjabi Star Gippy Grewal Sparks Security Concerns in Entertainment Industry
17 Mar

Threat Call to Punjabi Star Gippy Grewal Sparks Security Concerns in Entertainment Industry

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Gurpreet Singh :- A fresh security scare has emerged in the Punjabi entertainment industry after popular singer-actor Gippy Grewal allegedly received a death threat, reportedly linked to gangster Goldy Brar. Sources indicate that the threat was conveyed through an audio call, in which the caller issued a stern warning against ignoring the message, hinting at violent consequences. This is not the first time the actor has been targeted, as similar threats have surfaced in the past, raising serious concerns over the safety of public figures in the region. The latest development has triggered anxiety among industry members and fans alike,…
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Distress Sale Crisis Deepens: Punjab Farmer Destroys Potato Crop Amid Poor Market Prices
17 Mar

Distress Sale Crisis Deepens: Punjab Farmer Destroys Potato Crop Amid Poor Market Prices

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Gurpreet Singh :- In a stark reflection of the ongoing agrarian distress, a farmer in Fazilka district was forced to plough his fully grown potato crop back into the fields after failing to secure remunerative prices in the market. The farmer, Ajay Wadhwa, took the drastic step across nearly six acres of cultivated land, citing heavy financial losses and unsustainable input costs. According to the farmer, expenses related to harvesting, sorting, and transporting the produce to mandis were exceeding the returns, leaving him with no viable option but to destroy the crop. He revealed that this was not an isolated…
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Chandigarh SSP Kanwardeep Kaur gets one year extension in tenure, first in UT’s history
17 Mar

Chandigarh SSP Kanwardeep Kaur gets one year extension in tenure, first in UT’s history

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia
Naval Kishore :- The Ministry of Home Affairs has formally approved a one-year extension to tenure of Chandigarh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kanwardeep Kaur. With the approval, she has become first officer to receive tenure extension in the post since the Union Territory came into existence.  An order dated March 16, 2026, signed by Director Sakshi Mittal of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, states that the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the Ministry of Home Affairs’ proposal to extend the inter-cadre deputation of Kanwardeep Kaur, IPS (PB: 2013). Her deputation from the Punjab…
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LPG Shipments Arrive in Gujarat, Offering Relief Amid Global Oil and Gas Supply Concerns
17 Mar

LPG Shipments Arrive in Gujarat, Offering Relief Amid Global Oil and Gas Supply Concerns

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , , , ,
Rajeev Sharma :- India received a significant boost to its energy supply chain as large consignments of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) reached the Gujarat coast, easing concerns over shortages triggered by ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia. The development comes at a time when disruptions in global oil and gas markets have begun to impact domestic availability, leading to increased pressure on supply systems across several cities. Officials confirmed that an LPG carrier, INS Nanda Devi, docked at Vadinar Port carrying approximately 46,000 metric tonnes of fuel. A day earlier, another vessel, INS Shivalik, had also delivered a similar volume…
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SGPC Marks Guru Har Rai’s Gurta Gaddi Day as Environment Day, Urges Devotees to Plant Trees
17 Mar

SGPC Marks Guru Har Rai’s Gurta Gaddi Day as Environment Day, Urges Devotees to Plant Trees

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee celebrated the Gurta Gaddi Day of Guru Har Rai as Environment Day, organising a series of religious and awareness activities at Gurdwara Sri Manji Sahib Diwan Hall, associated with Sri Darbar Sahib. The occasion was marked by the culmination of an Akhand Path, followed by devotional kirtan and ardas, with the congregation also listening to the hukamnama from the sanctum. Addressing the gathering, Sikh clergy highlighted Guru Har Rai’s deep connection with nature, recalling how he established lush gardens at Kiratpur Sahib to promote environmental harmony. They emphasised that the Guru’s teachings…
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Husband of AAP MLA Anmol Gagan Maan Sentenced to Two Years in Jail in Cheque Bounce Case
17 Mar

Husband of AAP MLA Anmol Gagan Maan Sentenced to Two Years in Jail in Cheque Bounce Case

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, Trending
Dera Bassi (Gurpreet Singh): A court in Dera Bassi has sentenced three partners of a real estate firm, including Shahbaz Singh Sohi, the husband of Kharar Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Anmol Gagan Maan, to two years of imprisonment in connection with a cheque bounce case dating back to 2018. The court also imposed a fine of ₹10,000 on each of the accused. The verdict was delivered against Sohi, a resident of Sector 3, along with his business associates Nachhatar Singh from Naraingarh and Jatinder Singh of Zirakpur. All three were partners in the firm M/S Platinum Smart Buildcon LLP.…
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