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Demolition at Khaira’s Bholath Home Sparks Political Showdown in Punjab

Demolition at Khaira’s Bholath Home Sparks Political Showdown in Punjab

Kapurthala (Gurpreet Singh): Tensions flared in Punjab’s Kapurthala district on Monday after a portion of Congress legislator Sukhpal Singh Khaira’s house in Ramgarh village, Bholath, was pulled down by officials from the Block Development and Panchayat Office. The action, carried out during the day, targeted what authorities described as an unauthorised structure at the front of the property. Machinery was deployed to dismantle part of the entrance area abutting the road, with officials citing encroachment concerns. Khaira, however, strongly objected to the move and broadcast the demolition live on social media platforms. Calling the step politically motivated, he argued that…
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Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy Dies at 71, Leaves Behind Complex Political Legacy

Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy Dies at 71, Leaves Behind Complex Political Legacy

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Seasoned political leader Mukul Roy passed away early Monday after battling a prolonged illness, family members confirmed. He was 71. Roy died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital where he had been under treatment for several days. According to his son, Subhranshu Roy, the veteran politician had slipped into a coma in recent days before breathing his last around 1:30 am. A prominent figure in West Bengal politics, Roy was instrumental in the creation of the All India Trinamool Congress in 1998. As one of its founding members, he played a crucial organizational role in…
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India Enters Global AI Race with Indigenous ‘SARVAM AI’ Vision Under ₹10,372-Crore IndiaAI Mission

India Enters Global AI Race with Indigenous ‘SARVAM AI’ Vision Under ₹10,372-Crore IndiaAI Mission

New Delhi ( Gurpreet Singh): India has intensified its drive toward artificial intelligence self-reliance with the development of an indigenous AI framework being promoted as “SARVAM AI,” under the government’s flagship IndiaAI Mission. The initiative aims to create large language models and advanced AI systems trained on Indian datasets to serve citizens in multiple Indian languages while ensuring national data security. According to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the IndiaAI Mission has been approved with a financial outlay of ₹10,372 crore to expand high-performance computing capacity, support domestic AI startups, and build foundational AI models within the…
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Rs 2,000 Dispute Ends in Reconciliation: Singer Geeta Jaildar Says Issue With Shopkeeper Resolved After Misunderstanding

Rs 2,000 Dispute Ends in Reconciliation: Singer Geeta Jaildar Says Issue With Shopkeeper Resolved After Misunderstanding

Jalandhar (Gurpreet Singh): A dispute over Rs 2,000 involving singer Geeta Jaildar, popularly known as “Jailer,” which recently went viral on social media, has now been amicably resolved. The incident had drawn public attention after a video showed a heated argument between the singer and a local shopkeeper, identified as Ladi, following a disagreement over payment. According to eyewitnesses, the argument escalated at the shop and created tension in the market area. The video triggered strong reactions online, with many questioning the conduct of those involved. As the matter gained attention, Geeta Jaildar personally visited the shopkeeper to clear the…
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Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal Accuses Sukhbir Badal of ‘Double-Faced Politics’, Seeks Answers on SGPC and Law & Order Issues

Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal Accuses Sukhbir Badal of ‘Double-Faced Politics’, Seeks Answers on SGPC and Law & Order Issues

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab Chief Spokesperson and MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Sunday took on the leadership of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), stating that Sukhbir Singh Badal, like his father Parkash Singh Badal, is indulging in as “double-faced politics” and attempting to mislead the people of Punjab with recycled rhetoric and fresh claims.Addressing a press conference in Amritsar, AAP Punjab Chief Spokesperson Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said that before making tall claims about eliminating gangsterism, Sukhbir Singh Badal must first answer for his own record. “You cannot field a family member of a known gangster as…
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AAP Workers Show Black Flags to Haryana CM Nayab Saini in Ludhiana, Accuse BJP of Discrimination Against Punjab

AAP Workers Show Black Flags to Haryana CM Nayab Saini in Ludhiana, Accuse BJP of Discrimination Against Punjab

Ludhiana (Gurpreet Singh): On Sunday, karyakartas and leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) welcomed Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini with black flags in Ludhiana. As Nayab Saini, who had come to attend the “Purvanchal Samman Rally,” descended from the Dhuri Line Railway Overbridge, AAP karyakartas raised slogans against him and waved black flags to protest what they described as the BJP’s discriminatory policies towards Punjab.Leading the protest, AAP MLA from Atam Nagar Kulwant Singh Sidhu told the media, “We are protesting today because the BJP has always adopted an anti-Punjab stance. Sitting at the Centre, they withhold funds…
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Punjab to Present Fifth Straight ‘Pro-People’ Budget in March, Says CM Bhagwant Mann

Punjab to Present Fifth Straight ‘Pro-People’ Budget in March, Says CM Bhagwant Mann

Ahmedabad (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday announced that the Punjab government will present its fifth Budget in March, reiterating that it will once again be a pro-people Budget focused on the welfare of every section of society. Interacting with media persons, Bhagwant Singh Mann said the government has consistently taken pro-people and citizen-centric decisions that have transformed the state’s trajectory.CM Bhagwant Singh Mann stated, “The Punjab Government will present its fifth Budget in the month of March and we will continue our tradition of presenting a pro-people Budget aimed at the welfare of all. Our…
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Supreme Court to Confront Meta and WhatsApp Over “Theft” of Private Data

Supreme Court to Confront Meta and WhatsApp Over “Theft” of Private Data

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Supreme Court of India is set to resume a high-stakes hearing on Monday, February 23, regarding the controversial data-sharing practices of Meta and WhatsApp. A bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will hear appeals from the tech giants against a ₹213.14 crore penalty imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for abusing their dominant market position through the 2021 privacy policy. The hearing was originally scheduled for February 9 but was deferred to this Monday due to the indisposition of senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who is representing the companies. The case…
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Palamu Mob Lynching: Man Beaten to Death Over Suspected Battery Theft

Palamu Mob Lynching: Man Beaten to Death Over Suspected Battery Theft

Palamu, Jharkhand (Gurpreet Singh): A 22-year-old man, identified as Pawan Ram, was allegedly lynched by a mob in the Teliyahi village of Jharkhand’s Palamu district late Saturday night. The victim was reportedly tied up and brutally assaulted by a group of villagers who claimed they caught him attempting to steal a battery from a tractor. However, local authorities have noted that no stolen property was recovered from the deceased, and alternative motives for his presence in the village are currently being explored. A police patrolling team arrived at the scene around 12:30 a.m. after receiving a tip-off about a "thief"…
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PM Modi Launches India’s First RRTS Corridor: A ₹12,930 Crore Boost for “New Uttar Pradesh”

PM Modi Launches India’s First RRTS Corridor: A ₹12,930 Crore Boost for “New Uttar Pradesh”

Meerut (Gurpreet Singh): In a landmark event for India's urban infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially dedicated the entire 82 km Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat (RRTS) corridor to the nation on Sunday, February 22. Flagging off the final sections from Meerut’s Shatabdi Nagar station, the Prime Minister signaled the completion of a project designed to revolutionize travel between the national capital and its neighboring industrial hub. Accompanied by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Prime Minister undertook a ride on the new metro system, inspecting the high-speed infrastructure that now links Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi directly to Modipuram in Meerut. The…
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