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Mild Earthquake Tremors Jolt Punjab and Chandigarh; No Reports of Epicentre Yet
19 Apr

Mild Earthquake Tremors Jolt Punjab and Chandigarh; No Reports of Epicentre Yet

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Chandigarh (National Times): Tremors were felt across several regions of Punjab and the Union Territory of Chandigarh around 12:21 PM on Monday, sparking brief panic among residents. Authorities have confirmed that the earthquake has hit Afghanistan with a magnitude of 5.8. Although the magnitude remains unconfirmed, there have been no reports of damage or casualties at the time of writing. How to Stay Safe During an Earthquake? While earthquakes cannot be prevented, their impact can be minimized by taking precautions: Construct buildings with earthquake-resistant designs and materials. Avoid constructing buildings taller than two or three stories unless structural safety is…
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Punjab Government Extends Amritpal Singh’s Detention by One Year Under NSA
19 Apr

Punjab Government Extends Amritpal Singh’s Detention by One Year Under NSA

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Chandigarh (National Times): Pro-Khalistan activist and Member of Parliament from Khadoor Sahib, Amritpal Singh, will remain behind bars for another year, as the Punjab government has extended his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) at Dibrugarh Jail in Assam. The decision, which comes amid a broader review of cases related to the 2023 crackdown, is notable because it applies solely to Amritpal Singh. Nine of his co-accused, who were arrested in connection with 12 FIRs, did not see their detentions extended. Senior officials indicated that Amritpal’s continued detention is based on fresh intelligence inputs suggesting he remains a significant…
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ISI-Linked Terrorist Happy Passia’s Arrest in US Marks Big Win for Punjab Police
18 Apr

ISI-Linked Terrorist Happy Passia’s Arrest in US Marks Big Win for Punjab Police

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, , ,
Chandigarh, April 18, 2025 — Fugitive terrorist Harpreet Singh, known as Happy Passia, has been arrested in Sacramento, USA, in a major breakthrough for Indian law enforcement. Passia, wanted in multiple terror cases across Punjab, was tracked down with the help of the FBI and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, acting on inputs from the FBI’s New Delhi office.Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav described the arrest as a “major milestone” in the state’s ongoing war against terrorism. Passia is known to have strong links with Pakistan’s ISI and the banned Khalistani outfit Babbar Khalsa International. He is accused of being the…
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FIR Filed Against Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda and Director Gopichand Malineni Over Religious Controversy in Film ‘Jaat’
18 Apr

FIR Filed Against Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda and Director Gopichand Malineni Over Religious Controversy in Film ‘Jaat’

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, ,
Jalandhar (National Times): Bollywood actors Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda, Vineet Kumar Singh, and filmmaker Gopichand Malineni are facing legal trouble after a case was lodged against them in Jalandhar for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through a controversial scene in their latest film, Jaat. The First Information Report (FIR) has been registered at the Sadar Police Station in Jalandhar under Section 299 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), based on a complaint filed by Vikalp Gold, a resident of Pholriwal village. The complaint cites a scene in the movie that allegedly disrespects Christian beliefs, particularly referencing a portrayal involving the crucifixion…
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Amritpal Singh to Face Fresh Legal Proceedings in Punjab
18 Apr

Amritpal Singh to Face Fresh Legal Proceedings in Punjab

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab
Chandigarh (National Times): Punjab police are gearing up to bring back Amritpal Singh from Assam, with the National Security Act (NSA) against him scheduled to expire on April 23. He is presently incarcerated in Dibrugarh Jail. A team from Amritsar Rural Police has traveled to Assam to secure Amritpal’s transit remand. Upon his return, he is expected to be presented before a local court in Ajnala, where a case has already been registered against him. Sources say the NSA will not be extended, making way for fresh proceedings under an FIR related to the Ajnala police station incident. Previously, nine…
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Derabassi Civil Hospital Clash: SHO Suspended After Being Transferred Just a Day Earlier
17 Apr

Derabassi Civil Hospital Clash: SHO Suspended After Being Transferred Just a Day Earlier

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
Derabassi, April 17, 2025: In a major development following the violent clash at Derabassi Civil Hospital, Mohali SSP Dr. Deepak Pareek suspended Station House Officer (SHO) Mandeep Singh just a day after his transfer. The suspension comes in response to his failure to maintain law and order during the clash between two factions from Mukandpur village.Sources suggest the SHO was held accountable for negligence during the confrontation, which turned bloody. The SSP reportedly took serious note of his failure to respond effectively and took strict disciplinary action. The SHO had been transferred to police lines only a day earlier.The clash…
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HC Protects Partap Bajwa From Arrest in Grenade Remark FIR
16 Apr

HC Protects Partap Bajwa From Arrest in Grenade Remark FIR

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab,
Chandigarh (National Times): In a notable development, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued an interim order preventing the arrest of Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa until April 22. The court also directed the Punjab Government to respond to the legal petition filed by Bajwa, who has challenged the FIR lodged against him. Likewise, the High Court has also asked Partap Bajwa not to issue any public statement in this regard. The FIR stems from Bajwa’s controversial remark in which he alleged that 50 grenades had been brought into Punjab, 18 of which had already…
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Speaker Sandhwan Unveils Rs 1.18 Crore Worth School Projects in Faridkot Under Education Campaign
15 Apr

Speaker Sandhwan Unveils Rs 1.18 Crore Worth School Projects in Faridkot Under Education Campaign

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, ,
Kotkapura (Punjab), April 15, 2025: Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Tuesday inaugurated development works worth ₹1.18 crore at three government schools in the Kotkapura constituency. The projects, part of the “Punjab Sikhya Kranti” initiative, were launched under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann.Sandhwan credited the educational reforms to the vision of CM Mann and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, claiming government schools in Punjab are now drawing students away from private institutions. He noted that 9,000 students have shifted to government schools recently and praised the state's efforts in improving educational infrastructure.The Speaker highlighted that 12,316 teachers…
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Bajwa Moves High Court to Quash FIR Over Grenade Claims
15 Apr

Bajwa Moves High Court to Quash FIR Over Grenade Claims

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
Chandigarh, April 15, 2025: Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa has filed a petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking the cancellation of an FIR lodged against him over his recent explosive claim that 50 grenades had entered Punjab — with 18 having allegedly exploded and 32 still at large.The High Court is set to hear the matter on April 16. Bajwa’s statement had triggered strong political backlash and led to a criminal case being registered against him, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accusing him of inciting public panic and demanding proof for the claim.Bajwa, however, maintains that…
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ED Raids AAP MLA Kulwant Singh’s Mohali Residence in PACL Scam Probe
15 Apr

ED Raids AAP MLA Kulwant Singh’s Mohali Residence in PACL Scam Probe

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
Mohali (Punjab), April 15, 2025: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday carried out a raid at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party MLA Kulwant Singh in Mohali, intensifying its probe into the multi-crore Pearls Agrotech Corporation Limited (PACL) scam. Singh, who also holds significant stakes in real estate, is now under the scanner for possible links to financial transactions related to the fraud.The PACL scam, considered one of India's biggest ponzi schemes, saw directors allegedly siphoning off massive investor funds. The ED suspects the money was routed through multiple shell companies, withdrawn in cash, and handed to PACL’s close associates. From…
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