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Chandigarh | Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has appointed 28 vice-chairmen, directors and members of various boards-corporations/councils/commissions of Punjab. The Chief Minister has written on his X handle, Congratulations to the new colleagues who have joined the team 'Rangla Punjab'. let's work together for the progress of Punjab. #subhead1 #morepic1

New Delhi | Prime Minister  Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation around 2,000 railway infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 41,000 crore on Monday. The event will be held at 12:30 p.m. via video conferencing. In a post on X, PM Modi said, Today is a historic day for our Railways! At 12:30 PM, 2000 railway infrastructure projects worth over Rs. 41,000 crores will be dedicated to the nation. In order to enhance the travel experience, 553 stations will be redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The foundation stones for these stations…

New Delhi| Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday skipped the seventh summon issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with alleged excise policy scam case. The AAP sources said that the Chief Minister will not go to ED as the matter is in court and the next hearing is on March 16. Instead of sending summons every day, ED should await the court’s decision. We won’t leave the INDIA alliance, sources said. Last week, ED had issued summon to Kejriwal and asked him to appear before the financial probe agency on Monday. On February 19, Kejriwal had skipped…

Kiev | Around 31, 000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia's full-scale invasion began two years ago, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. The Ukrainian President said at a news conference on Sunday that he is providing the updated death toll in response to the inflated figures that Russia has quoted. 31, 000 Ukrainian soldiers have died in this war. Not 300, 000 or 150, 000, or whatever (Vladimir) Putin and his lying circle are saying. But each of these losses is a great loss for us,  Zelensky was quoted as saying by the Private News. The Ukrainian President said he…

Canada | When Canadian hip-hop and battle rap pioneer Bishop Brigante was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, the 45-year-old recalls it as one of the scariest experiences of his life. It was a nightmare. I was terrified, I was sad, I was scared, I was crying. I was just holding on to dear life to my lady’s hand. I was thinking about my son and daughter, and thinking ‘No, this can’t be real’, said Brigante. While knowing the diagnosis would alter his life, Brigante also wonders what would have happened if he wasn’t proactive. #subhead1 What doctors usually say is, ‘Maybe…

Canada |The provincial government has committed $67 million to cover funding for the one-fare program until March 2026, with the option to extend it beyond that date. According to documents put forth by the TTC last fall, the program could end up costing the government – through Metrolinx – between $40 to $60 million to reimburse the transit agency for lost revenue. #subhead1 Back in 2020, the Ford government discontinued a similar program that had been running for three years which offered discounted fares between GO Transit and TTC riders.

Canada | Toronto police are asking for assistance in identifying a suspect involved in stealing packages off porches on multiple occasions. Between Jan. 10, 2023 and Oct. 10, 2023, seven porch thefts were reported involving the same suspect. Reportedly, the suspect stole numerous delivered packages from homes in the East York area, including O’Connor Drive to the north, Danforth Avenue to the south, Victoria Park Avenue to the east and Pape Avenue to the west. The suspect would approach the residence on an e-bike, park it nearby, walk onto the victim’s property or porch and take any delivered package and then flee the area on…

Jhajjar | Haryana Indian National Lok Dal's (INLD) chief Nafe Singh Rathee was shot dead on Sunday by some unidentified assailants near the railway crossing at Bhadurgarh in Haryana's Jhajjar district, party leader Abhay Chautala said. Haryana INLD leader Abhay Chautala said, He (Nafe Singh Rathee) has died. One of our party workers was with him, he has also died. The miscreants came in a car and fired indiscriminately killing Nafe Singh and party worker at Bahadurgarh, tehsil in the Jhajjar district of Haryana. Jhajjar SP Arpit Jain said, We received information regarding an incident of firing. CIA and STF…

Dinanagar | Sarkar Vapaar Milni organized by the state government led by the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday proved to be an apt platform for solving the problems of the traders and industrialists on the spot. During the milni, Jasbir Singh said that this is a historic occasion for the entire district as the Chief Minister has come here. He said that for the first time any Chief Minister has bothered to come amongst the people and listen to grievances of traders. He said that Dinanagar is situated on the border so frequent power cuts pose problems…

Pathankot | Announcing to give major fillip to the development of Pathankot district, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the state government will explore the feasibility of giving a special industrial and trade package to the border town. #subhead1 The Chief Minister, while addressing the gathering during second Sarkaar Vapaar Milni, said that he will personally take the issue of starting flights from the Pathankot airport to Delhi with the Government of India. Likewise, he said that massive efforts are already afoot to give a boost to the tourism industry in this area as it is blessed…