Gurpreet Singh

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Mahindra’s New EVs Put to the Ultimate Road Test: How Far Did They Really Go?
03 Jun

Mahindra’s New EVs Put to the Ultimate Road Test: How Far Did They Really Go?

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsBusiness
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): As electric vehicles continue to gain popularity in India, one question remains at the forefront for buyers — can they deliver reliable range in real-world conditions? To find the answer, Mahindra’s latest electric SUVs, the XEV 9e, XEV 9s and BE 6, were subjected to an extensive road test between Ludhiana and Pathankot, covering a mix of city traffic, highways, high temperatures and long-distance driving. The journey began at around 9 a.m. with all three vehicles fully charged. The initial stretch towards Jalandhar offered an early indication of efficiency. Despite navigating through urban traffic around Ludhiana, the…
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Punjab Girls Shine in Defence Academies, CM Mann Congratulates Top Rank Holders
03 Jun

Punjab Girls Shine in Defence Academies, CM Mann Congratulates Top Rank Holders

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, Trending,
Gurpreet Singh :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday congratulated Mahikpreet Kaur and Komalpreet Kaur for their outstanding achievements in two of the country’s premier defence training institutions, saying the young women had brought laurels to the state and inspired an entire generation. In a message shared on social media, Mann said Punjab’s daughters had once again made history by excelling at the national level. He lauded Mahikpreet Kaur for securing the first rank in the Air Force Academy and praised Komalpreet Kaur for securing the 18th rank in the National Defence Academy (NDA). Describing their success as a…
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Kewal Singh Dhillon Takes Charge as Punjab BJP Chief, Pledges ‘Maharaja Ranjit Singh Model’ Governance
03 Jun

Kewal Singh Dhillon Takes Charge as Punjab BJP Chief, Pledges ‘Maharaja Ranjit Singh Model’ Governance

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia
Gurpreet Singh :- Newly appointed Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon formally assumed office on Wednesday at a function attended by senior party leaders and workers. The ceremony began with an ardas, following which Dhillon took charge in the presence of the party’s state and national leadership. Soon after assuming office, Dhillon installed a portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh at the party’s state headquarters and said the BJP would work towards forming a government in Punjab in 2027 based on the ideals and governance model associated with the legendary Sikh ruler. Addressing party workers, Dhillon expressed confidence about the BJP’s…
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BJP Leader Couple Alleges Assault by Party Workers, Seeks Police Intervention
03 Jun

BJP Leader Couple Alleges Assault by Party Workers, Seeks Police Intervention

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia
Guepreet Singh :- A fresh controversy has surfaced in Zirakpur following the recent Municipal Council elections, after a BJP leader couple accused members of their own party of harassment and physical assault. The allegations, made through a video that has gone viral on social media, have triggered political discussion and prompted police scrutiny. Jyotsna Sharma, who contested the Municipal Council elections from Ward No. 18 on a BJP ticket, and her husband Rajesh Sharma alleged that they had been subjected to continuous harassment since May 22. In the video, the couple claimed that they were called to an office where…
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Punjab Braces for Fresh Spell of Storms as Weather Department Issues Orange Alert
03 Jun

Punjab Braces for Fresh Spell of Storms as Weather Department Issues Orange Alert

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsBusiness
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): A fresh round of unstable weather is expected to impact Punjab and Chandigarh over the next two days, with the India Meteorological Department warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds across several districts. An orange alert has been issued as a new western disturbance becomes active over northwestern India. Officials said wind speeds may reach up to 60 kmph in some areas, increasing the possibility of localized disruptions. Despite a slight rise in daytime temperatures, weather conditions remain relatively comfortable compared to the intense heat experienced in recent weeks. The highest temperature recorded in Punjab was around…
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Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk To Join CJP Protest On June 6, Backs Protest Seeking Education Minister’s Resignation
02 Jun

Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk To Join CJP Protest On June 6, Backs Protest Seeking Education Minister’s Resignation

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , , , ,
New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk announced on Tuesday his support for a public campaign demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Delivering an ultimatum through a video message and social media posts, Wangchuk stated he will travel to Delhi to join a June 6 demonstration led by the Cockroach Janta Party if the central government fails to take decisive administrative action by June 5. The high-profile endorsement provides significant momentum to a youth-driven movement that has expanded rapidly across digital platforms over recent weeks. Wangchuk, a veteran educator with four decades of experience in the…
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Punjab Government School Students Record 34 Percent Surge in IIT Qualifiers Under Sikhya Kranti
02 Jun

Punjab Government School Students Record 34 Percent Surge in IIT Qualifiers Under Sikhya Kranti

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Mann Govt’s Sikhya Kranti shatters ‘IIT onlIn a resounding endorsement of “Punjab Sikhya Kranti” initiative, 59 students from Punjab government schools have qualified JEE Advanced 2026, India’s toughest engineering entrance exam, registering a sharp 34% surge from 44 qualifiers in 2025, informed Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains. Expressing delight over the achievement, Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains congratulated the 59 successful students, their parents and teachers, whose dedication made this feat possible. Sharing the district-wise break-up, the Education Minister said that Patiala district emerged as the top-performing district with 11 qualifiers, followed by Sangrur with…
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International Kabaddi Icons Join Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab
02 Jun

International Kabaddi Icons Join Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): In a major boost to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), renowned international kabaddi player Kinda Biharipuria, popularly known as "Cheetah" in the kabaddi world, joined the party on Tuesday along with several other prominent sports personalities and social leaders. The new entrants were formally welcomed into the party by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's OSD, Rajbir Singh Ghuman, who said that the growing support from respected sportspersons and youth leaders reflects the people's trust in the policies and governance of the AAP government. Among those who joined the party were international kabaddi players Kinda Biharipuria, Jeeta Badalgarh, Babbu…
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Punjab Overhauls 26-Year-Old KCC Framework to Tackle Rural Debt, Boost High-Value Crops
02 Jun

Punjab Overhauls 26-Year-Old KCC Framework to Tackle Rural Debt, Boost High-Value Crops

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): In one of the most far-reaching agricultural reforms undertaken in Punjab in recent decades, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping overhaul of the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) system, transforming a 26-year-old framework that had long left farmers dependent on inadequate institutional credit and vulnerable to private moneylenders. The revamped policy significantly raises crop-wise credit limits in line with actual cultivation costs, lowers interest burdens, expands loan eligibility to high-value crops and allied sectors, introduces dedicated financial support for stubble management, and enables farmers to access funds through modern digital platforms such as ATMs…
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High Court Grants Punjab Government More Time in Majithia Case, Matter to be Heard Again Tomorrow
02 Jun

High Court Grants Punjab Government More Time in Majithia Case, Matter to be Heard Again Tomorrow

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Gurpreet Singh :- The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday heard a petition related to the FIR registered against senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia at Majitha police station in Amritsar district. During the proceedings, the Punjab Government sought time till Tuesday to file its response in the matter. Accepting the request, the court adjourned the case and fixed it for further hearing on June 3. Earlier, the High Court had issued notices to the Punjab Director General of Police, the Senior Superintendent of Police (Rural), Amritsar, and the Station House Officer of…
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