Gurpreet Singh

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India-US Trade Deal Postponed; New Global Tariff Framework and West Asia Crisis Reshape Timeline
16 Mar

India-US Trade Deal Postponed; New Global Tariff Framework and West Asia Crisis Reshape Timeline

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, World News, , ,
New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh)— India has deferred the signing of its highly anticipated trade agreement with the United States, originally slated for March 2026. On Monday, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal clarified that the deal will now be finalized only after Washington clarifies its evolving global tariff architecture. The delay stems from significant legal and structural shifts in U.S. trade policy. According to Agarwal, traditional tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act are currently in flux following rulings by the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). As a result, the March deadline is no longer applicable. The "New Tariff…
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Supreme Court to Hear PIL Seeking 4-Year LLB and New “Legal Education Commission”
16 Mar

Supreme Court to Hear PIL Seeking 4-Year LLB and New “Legal Education Commission”

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , , ,
New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh)— The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that could fundamentally reshape the country’s legal education landscape. On Monday, March 16, 2026, a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi took note of a petition seeking to replace the current five-year integrated law course with a streamlined four-year LLB degree after Class 12. The petition, filed by Ashwini Upadhyay, argues that the existing five-year BA-LLB and BBA-LLB programs are disproportionately long and place an "excessive financial burden" on middle- and lower-class families. Judicial Reflections:…
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“Motivated and Biased”: India Slams USCIRF Report After Panel Recommends Sanctions on RSS and R&AW
16 Mar

“Motivated and Biased”: India Slams USCIRF Report After Panel Recommends Sanctions on RSS and R&AW

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , ,
New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh)— India has issued a blistering rejection of the 2026 Annual Report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), labeling the document "motivated and biased." The sharp rebuttal from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) comes after the U.S. federal advisory body recommended unprecedented sanctions against prominent Indian organizations and once again urged the U.S. State Department to designate India as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC). In a move that has further strained diplomatic rhetoric, the commission specifically called for targeted sanctions on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)—the ideological parent of the ruling…
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“Modi Surrenders, Cylinders Disappear”: AAP Launches Fierce Protest in Chandigarh Over Skyrocketing LPG Prices
16 Mar

“Modi Surrenders, Cylinders Disappear”: AAP Launches Fierce Protest in Chandigarh Over Skyrocketing LPG Prices

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The BJP government, which boasts of a "Double Engine," has now become a "Trouble Engine" for the common man. Against the skyrocketing prices of LPG and the 'Artificial Shortage' of gas cylinders deliberately created in the city, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Chandigarh today launched a massive protest against the Central Government at the Sector-17 Plaza (opposite Neelam Cinema). A massive crowd of AAP workers and the general public gathered at the protest, echoing the Plaza with deafening slogans of "Narendra Modi ne kiya surrender, gayab hua gas cylinder." Modi Government is Conducting a 'Surgical Strike' on…
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“Politics of Work” vs. “Politics of Religion”: CM Bhagwant Mann Marks 4-Year Milestone with Major Vows on Safety and Infrastructure
16 Mar

“Politics of Work” vs. “Politics of Religion”: CM Bhagwant Mann Marks 4-Year Milestone with Major Vows on Safety and Infrastructure

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): On the completion of four years of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said the government has fulfilled all guarantees made to the people through what he described as a ‘politics of work’, asserting that the trust reposed by the people after rejecting Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal and the BJP has not been broken. The Chief Minister highlighted key achievements including free electricity, daytime power for farmers, canal irrigation reaching 78% of fields, 65,000 government jobs and 5.5 lakh employment opportunities, along with expanded healthcare through Aam Aadmi Clinics…
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Punjab Budget 2026-27: CM Bhagwant Mann Sets Gold Standard for Healthcare with ₹2,000 Crore Boost
16 Mar

Punjab Budget 2026-27: CM Bhagwant Mann Sets Gold Standard for Healthcare with ₹2,000 Crore Boost

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Bhagwant Mann Government has further strengthened its commitment to universal healthcare access by allocating ₹2,000 crore to the ‘Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna’ in the Punjab Budget 2026-27. The allocation reinforces one of Punjab’s largest healthcare protection initiatives under the leadership of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, aimed at ensuring that families do not have to delay critical treatment due to financial constraints. For many families, a medical emergency often begins with two urgent questions about how quickly treatment can begin and how the cost will be managed. Over the past months, families across Punjab have…
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Punjab to Host Hockey Asia Cup; Mann Announces Plan for International Cricket Stadium in Amritsar
16 Mar

Punjab to Host Hockey Asia Cup; Mann Announces Plan for International Cricket Stadium in Amritsar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said the state will host the upcoming Hockey Asia Cup championship, marking a significant sporting milestone for Punjab after several years. Addressing a press conference in Chandigarh on the completion of four years of the Aam Aadmi Party government, Mann said the tournament matches will be organised in Jalandhar at Burlton Park as well as in Mohali, with the final scheduled to take place around the 21st–22nd of the tournament period. Highlighting future sports infrastructure plans, the Chief Minister also announced that the state government is exploring the development of…
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Punjab Government Releases Four-Year Report Card, Mann Claims Major Promises Fulfilled Ahead of Schedule
16 Mar

Punjab Government Releases Four-Year Report Card, Mann Claims Major Promises Fulfilled Ahead of Schedule

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Gurpreet Singh :- The Punjab government on Monday unveiled a detailed report highlighting the achievements of its four years in office, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asserting that several key promises made to the people of the state have been fulfilled ahead of time. The document outlines the administration’s initiatives and policy decisions across multiple sectors, presenting them as evidence of the government’s commitment to governance and public welfare. According to the Chief Minister, the report provides a transparent account of the work carried out since the government assumed office, covering areas such as infrastructure development, education, healthcare, employment generation…
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Bhagwant Maan Hits Back at Amit Shah, Says BJP’s Religious Politics Will Not Work in Punjab
16 Mar

Bhagwant Maan Hits Back at Amit Shah, Says BJP’s Religious Politics Will Not Work in Punjab

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, Trending,
Gurpreet Singh :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Maan on Monday strongly reacted to remarks made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, asserting that attempts to pursue politics on religious lines will not succeed in Punjab. Mann said the state has a long-standing tradition of communal harmony and unity, and divisive narratives have never found acceptance among its people. Addressing reporters, the Chief Minister said the Bharatiya Janata Party has often relied on religious polarisation to gain political ground in several states, but such tactics would not yield results in Punjab. He emphasised that the people of the state value peace,…
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Mann Launches Sharp Attack on Sukhbir Badal and Randhawa, Says Traditional Parties Patronised Gangster Politics
16 Mar

Mann Launches Sharp Attack on Sukhbir Badal and Randhawa, Says Traditional Parties Patronised Gangster Politics

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Gurpreet Singh :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday launched a strong political attack on opposition leaders, accusing traditional parties of encouraging gangster culture in the state for electoral gains. Speaking to reporters, Mann said his government does not shelter criminals or offer them political space, asserting that the administration’s focus is on bringing offenders before the law rather than protecting them. Taking a swipe at Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Chief Minister mocked recent remarks in which the Akali leader had asked gangsters to leave Punjab. Mann remarked that such statements create the impression that criminals were earlier accommodated…
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