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3 Independent MLAs resign from Himachal Pradesh Assembly, to join BJP

Shimla | Three independent MLAs resigned from the Himachal Pradesh State Assembly on Friday. Their resignations come days after they voted for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate in the recently held Rajya Sabha polls in the state.The MLAs who tendered their resignations to Assembly Secretary Yashpal Sharma also met Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla at the Raj Bhavan here. The MLAs include KL Thakur from Nalagarh, Hoshiyar Singh from Dehra and Ashish Sharma from the Hamirpur assembly seat. There are reports that these MLAS will be joining the BJP.We have tendered our resignation for the sake of the state, the people.…
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`In true sense, democracy is alive now and institutions are functioning without any influence`: Anil Vij

Chandigarh |  Former Home and Health Minister of Haryana and MLA from Ambala Cantt,  Anil Vij responding to media persons on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor scam case, said that democracy is now truly alive, and all institutions are carrying out their duties without any influence. Vij said that Rahul Gandhi is hinting towards Kejriwal's side but three of their (Aam Aadmi Party) men are in jail and the court is not granting them bail. It is understood that the police can make mistakes, but the court does not, so why has not the…
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Punjab CM Mann Compare PM Modi with Putin after the arrest of Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi | Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on lambasted the PM Modi-led Central Government over the arrest of AAP Supremo & Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. ED on Thursday night arrested Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the alleged liquor policy scam. ED raided Arvind Kejriwal's home late night and after a questioning of 2 hours, the Delhi CM was arrested. Arvind Kejriwal's arrest took place hours after Delhi High Court refused to give him an interim protection from arrest. After the arrest of former Telangana CM KCR's daughter K Kavitha, ED intensified action against the Delhi CM in the alleged liquor policy…
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A baton charge charge on AAP workers who reached Haryana CM's house

Gherao| There has been a political uproar after the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal as several AAP and Congress leaders came out to protest against his arrest in Chandigarh and Haryana. On Friday, AAP workers reached Kurukshetra, Haryana to ‘gherao’ the residence of CM Nayab Saini. The police were already deployed here to monitor the situation however when tensions escalated, the police used water cannon on the workers followed by a lathicharge. AAP leader Anurag Dhanda is reported to have suffered a severe head injury. Sushil Gupta was also injured. Both the…
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Pakistan's operation against Indian fishermen

Islamabad | Pakistan is running operations against Indian fishermen. According to Pakistani media 'The Dawn', on March 21, 7 Indian fishermen had wrongly entered Pakistan's maritime border. Were fishing here. Pakistan Maritime Security Agency PMSA started the operation to take them into custody. Meanwhile, a boat full of Indian fishermen sank. 2 fishermen are reported missing. According to Dawn report, the PMSA ship was patrolling in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Pakistan. Then the boat of Indian fishermen was seen. The Exclusive Economic Zone of any country usually extends up to 200 nautical miles. The country concerned has the right over the natural resources present in…
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Transgender state icon to aware drive voter participation in Mohali

Chandigarh | Having launched a rigorous campaign for maximum voter turnout in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the Mohali administration has now roped in Sumedha, a transgender voter, who has also been named the State Icon by the Punjab State Election Commission. A software engineer and former student of Panjab University, the 45-year-old will work with the local administration to motivate people of the transgender community to exercise their franchise. Currently, 36 members of the community are registered with the district election cell, even though their total number in the district stands at around 100, according to cell officials. Talking…
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Bail plea of former AIG of Punjab rejected

Mohali | The troubles of Punjab's suspended AIG Malvinder Singh Sidhu are not ending. The regular bail plea filed by Malvinder Sidhu in Mohali court has been rejected. Opposing the bail plea, the government lawyer said that Malvinder Sidhu had misbehaved with the on-duty officers and misused them while in office. After hearing all the arguments, the court pronounced its verdict. Malvinder Sidhu was arrested by Mohali Police on October 25. Vigilance DSP Varinder Singh had given a complaint against him to Mohali Police. He was facing serious charges like obstructing government work, quarreling with a government officer and threatening to kill him. Can…
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Delhi-Punjab teams will clash in IPL tomorrow in Chandigarh

Chandigarh | The Indian Premier League (IPL) season of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is going to start from today. The second match of this season will be played tomorrow in Chandigarh. This match will be held in the new cricket stadium built in Mullanpur near Chandigarh. This stadium has been built by Punjab Cricket Association (PCA). Till now all the matches were held in PCA's Mohali Stadium but from this season all the matches will be held in the new stadium. There will be a match between the teams of Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings on Saturday in the…
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Kejriwal's arrest case gained momentum

Chandigarh | After the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, AAP's Punjab unit has also come on the path of struggle. A state-level protest is being organized by AAP in Mohali. Many senior leaders and ministers of Aam Aadmi Party have reached this. This demonstration is going on near Gurudwara Amb Sahib. Strict security arrangements have been made by the police. AAP leaders and cabinet ministers Balkar Singh and Charanjit Singh have reached the protest. Meanwhile, CM Bhagwant Mann has reached Delhi. During this time he is meeting Arvind Kejriwal's family. He said that the entire party stands with Kejriwal. Many leaders and supporters including…
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Apart from EPIC, voters can present 12 additional documents to cast vote: Sibin C

Chandigarh | To facilitate voters in Punjab during the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has recognized 12 additional documents as proof of identity, in addition to the Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC), for casting votes on June 1, 2024. Any of these documents can be presented by the voter as proof of identity at the polling station. The ECI has issued directives stating that voters who do not possess an EPIC can utilize 12 alternative documents to establish their identity. Quoting the directives of the Election Commission of India, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Punjab, Sibin…
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