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Phagwara | A scooterist was killed on the spot when an Activa, bearing registration number Punjab-09AD-4579, was hit from behind by a speeding canter truck near Vishal Mega Mart in the city last night. The deceased was identified as Tushar Singh, a resident of Staff Colony, Phagwara. The police have registered a case under sections 304A and 427 of the IPC against the unknown canter driver, who managed to escape, leaving the canter behind. The police have handed over the body to the family members after the post-mortem examination was conducted at the local civil hospital. Two wheeler theft reported…

Amritsar | The Air India Express flight from Amritsar to Dubai named Flight IX-191 was cancelled. This flight was parked on the runway of Sri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Punjab. Unfortunately, the flight got cancelled at 1 midnight. All the passengers in the flight were sitting for almost about 6 hours waiting for the plane to take-off. When passengers got to know about the cancellation, they got angry. Air India Express flight number IX-191 was scheduled to take off from Amritsar airport at around 7 pm on Saturday. Passengers reached the airport on time and also checked in. The passengers were seated…

Amritsar | The Air India Express flight from Amritsar to Dubai named Flight IX-191 was cancelled. This flight was parked on the runway of Sri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Punjab. Unfortunately, the flight got cancelled at 1 midnight. All the passengers in the flight were sitting for almost about 6 hours waiting for the plane to take-off. When passengers got to know about the cancellation, they got angry.Air India Express flight number IX-191 was scheduled to take off from Amritsar airport at around 7 pm on Saturday. Passengers reached the airport on time and also checked in. The passengers were seated in…

Mohali | Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria conferred national awards on 576 teachers from private schools across the country during the concluding function of the 4th FAP National Awards 2024 on Sunday.  While the Punjab Governor presided over the award ceremony as the Chief Guest, the award function - organised by Federation of Private Schools and Associations of Punjab (FAP) at the Chandigarh University campus - was graced by the presence of dignitaries including Deepinder Singh Sandhu, Senior Director, Chandigarh University, Prof (Dr) Devinder Singh, Pro-Vice Chancellor and FAP President Jagjit Singh Dhuri.  Member of Parliament (Rajya…

Karnal  | As several parts of the nation are grappling with rising air pollution, a thick layer of smog engulfed the Karnal district of Haryana, resulting in low visibility in the city on Sunday. According to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board as of 8 am, the AQI index of Karnal is 200, categorized as 'poor'. As per the CPCB, the AQI reported in Kurukshetra is 229 categorised as 'poor' while the AQI measured in Panipat is 327, categorised as 'very poor'. Meanwhile, the national capital city of Delhi woke up to a thick blanket of smog on…

Chandigarh | BJP Punjab has written a letter to the Election Commission of India, demanding an FIR against AAP MP from Hoshiarpur Raj Kumar Chabbewal for allegedly misusing the religious institution i.e., Church and mosque, for the political benefit and to appeal there for vote and support in the favour of his son Ishan  Chabbewal, candidate of AAP party from Chabbewal in the coming bye-elections-2024.  On 15.11.2024, Raj Kumar Chabbewal, sitting MP of  AAP Party from Punjab, along with several other leaders, entered the  Church at village Ahriana Khurd, Assembly Constituency-Chhabewal,  conducted a political meeting inside the church, delivered a speech,…

Ferozepur | The Ferozepur Police's persistent efforts under SSP Soumya Mishra,  have led to a 66% drop in stubble burning incidents in 2024 compared to last year. The district recorded 955 cases, a significant decline from 2,818 in 2023, showcasing the impact of targeted awareness campaigns and strict enforcement. This success is reflected in the district’s air quality, with the AQI at 115, categorized as Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. This marks a notable improvement in pollution levels, particularly given the seasonal challenges posed by stubble burning The police's strategy includes forming special teams for on-ground patrolling and immediate intervention in…

Chandigarh | Shiromani Akali Dal Working Committee President Balwinder Singh Bhundar has called an emergency meeting of the party's working committee on November 18 at 12 noon at the party's headquarters in Chandigarh. The committee will consider the resignation given by Sukhbir Singh Badal and decide the next course of action. It may be mentioned that the elections for the post of president, office-bearers and working committee of Shiromani Akali Dal are to be held on December 14, 2024, when the five-year term of the current House ends. SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal tendered his resignation from the post of…

Karnataka | Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar criticised state Housing Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan for making a racially insensitive remark about Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, calling the comment unacceptable. Speaking to reporters at his residence in Sadashivanagar, Shivakumar said, Zameer’s use of the word Kaliya’ to refer to Kumaraswamy is wrong. We will address the matter and correct his behaviour. However, any actions taken will not be discussed publicly. The remarks came after Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Vice President ARM Hussain requested action against Khan in a letter to party leaders. Shivakumar, who also serves as KPCC president, said the exchange…

Abuja | Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja on Sunday, marking his maiden visit to Nigeria as part of a three-nation tour that will also include stops in Brazil and Guyana. He became the first Indian PM to visit the west African nation in 17 years. Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed PM Modi at Abuja airport. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, the Minister for Federal Capital Territory, presented PM Modi with the 'key of the City' of Abuja. Taking to X, PM Modi thanked President Tinubu. Thank you, President Tinubu. Landed a short while ago in Nigeria. Grateful for the warm welcome.…