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BJP Clinches Clear Win in Chandigarh Mayoral Poll, Saurabh Joshi Takes Charge
29 Jan

BJP Clinches Clear Win in Chandigarh Mayoral Poll, Saurabh Joshi Takes Charge

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, January 29, 2026: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious in the Chandigarh mayoral election on Thursday, securing a comfortable majority and electing party councillor Saurabh Joshi as the new mayor. The BJP bagged 18 votes, sealing a one-sided outcome in the civic contest.Support for Joshi was evident even before the voting process began, with party members extending congratulations in advance. In a departure from past practice, the election was conducted through a show of hands by councillors instead of a secret ballot, making the proceedings more transparent.This election marked the first time that all three major political parties…
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Bomb threat triggers evacuation at Punjab and Haryana Secretariats; CM Mann among those targeted
29 Jan

Bomb threat triggers evacuation at Punjab and Haryana Secretariats; CM Mann among those targeted

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsHaryana, Punjab, Trending,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): A serious security alert was triggered in Chandigarh on Thursday after a bomb threat was received for the Punjab Secretariat and Mini Secretariat, prompting immediate evacuations and a large-scale security response. The email, reportedly sent from a Gmail account claiming affiliation with the Khalistan National Army, also contained a direct threat against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. As a precaution, both the Punjab and Haryana Secretariat complexes were cleared of all employees and visitors. Administrative operations at the Secretariats have been temporarily suspended, and officials have been advised to stay away until the situation is deemed safe.…
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PM Modi set to visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan on February 1, focus on Ravidass Jayanti
29 Jan

PM Modi set to visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan on February 1, focus on Ravidass Jayanti

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, Trending,
Jalandhar (Gurpreet Singh): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Jalandhar district on February 1, a move being seen as politically significant with the Punjab Assembly elections due next year. Union Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu confirmed the programme, stating that the Prime Minister will arrive at the revered Dera around 4 pm after attending the Budget Session of Parliament earlier in the day. The visit coincides with the 649th birth anniversary of Guru Ravidass, a revered spiritual figure whose followers form a substantial and influential community in Punjab. Over the past few years,…
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Birthplace of Lala Lajpat Rai at Dhudike to be developed as a model village: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann
29 Jan

Birthplace of Lala Lajpat Rai at Dhudike to be developed as a model village: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, Trending
MOga (Gurpreet Singh): Setting a clear break from years of symbolic gestures around Punjab’s icons, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday announced that Lala Lajpat Rai’s birthplace in Dhudike will be transformed into a full-fledged model village, with time-bound delivery of sewerage, ponds, playgrounds and all basic infrastructure. Speaking at the 71st Lala Lajpat Rai Janam Diwas Khed Mela, the Chief Minister said earlier governments confined themselves to drawing up plans, while his government would ensure visible work on the ground within a year. Underlining his point, Bhagwant Singh Mann pledged to return on Lala Ji’s next birth anniversary…
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Medical Store Owner Shot Dead in Broad Daylight at Dera Baba Nanak
28 Jan

Medical Store Owner Shot Dead in Broad Daylight at Dera Baba Nanak

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
National Times Bureau :- A shocking incident of gun violence was reported from the border town of Dera Baba Nanak on Wednesday morning, where the owner of a well-known medical store was shot dead by unidentified assailants. The incident occurred around 8 a.m. when Ranbir Singh Bedi, owner of Bedi Medical Store and son of Raghbir Singh, was opening his shop as part of his daily routine. According to preliminary information, the attackers were already lying in wait and opened fire as soon as he arrived at the shop. Ranbir Singh sustained gunshot injuries to the head and collapsed on…
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Panchkula News – One Killed, Three Injured as Thar Plunges into Gorge Near Morni
28 Jan

Panchkula News – One Killed, Three Injured as Thar Plunges into Gorge Near Morni

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia,
National Times Bureau :- A tragic road accident was reported in the Morni area of Panchkula on Wednesday morning when a Thar vehicle lost control and plunged into a deep gorge. The vehicle was returning from Morni towards Panchkula at the time of the incident. According to initial information, four people were travelling in the SUV. One occupant died on the spot due to the impact of the crash, while the remaining three sustained serious injuries. Police received information about the accident through Dial 112 early in the morning. Rescue teams and local police rushed to the scene and carried…
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Punjab shocker: 19-year-old youth stabbed to death by friends in Fatehgarh Sahib
27 Jan

Punjab shocker: 19-year-old youth stabbed to death by friends in Fatehgarh Sahib

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
National Times Bureau :- In a shocking incident, a 19-year-old youth was brutally killed by his friends in Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib district. The deceased has been identified Manvinder Singh who was the only son of his parents.  The incident unfolded in Khamano in Fatehgarh Sahib district after an argument turned into a violent confrontation and Manvinder was attacked with sharp-edged weapon by his friends. His family has demanded the strictest possible action and arrest of those responsible for the killing. The attackers fled the scene after committing the crime. Manvinder Singh’s uncle, Surinder Singh, stated that he was standing on…
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Rain lashes Punjab, Chandigarh; IMD issues alert for thunderstorm, hail and lighting
27 Jan

Rain lashes Punjab, Chandigarh; IMD issues alert for thunderstorm, hail and lighting

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
National Times Bureau :- The weather has significantly changed in Punjab and Chandigarh after heavy rain lashed several parts including Mohali, Ludhiana and Jalandhar.   The Chandigarh Meteorological Centre has issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms, rain, lightning, and strong winds blowing at speeds of 40 to 50 km per hour. In addition to rain and thunderstorms, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also forecast hail across the region. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are likely in Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr, Kapurthala, Jalandhar, Moga, Ludhiana, Barnala, Mansa, Sangrur, Fatehgarh Sahib, Rupnagar, Patiala, Mohali (SAS Nagar), and Malerkotla. According to…
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